Karnataka State

Q. Who built Badami fort?

A
Pulakeshin I
B
Jayasimha
C
Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D
Veerabhadra Chalukya

Correct Answer

Chalukyan King Pulakeshi

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Which day is celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava?
    A)16th October
    B)1st November
    C)1st October
    D)3rd November
    Answer: 1st November
  • Q. Where is Tungabhadra River located?
    A)Kerala
    B)Maharastra
    C)Karnataka
    D)Tamil Nadu
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. Which of the following places is famous for metal handicraft known as Bidriware?
    A)Belagavi
    B)Mysuru
    C)Kalaburagi
    D)Bidar
    Answer: Bidar
  • Q. The Romans tradings with South India during the Sangam age built the temple of Augustus at.
    A)Arikamedu
    B)Muziris
    C)Puhar
    D)Uraiyur
    Answer: Muziris
  • Q. When was New Mangalore Port established?
    A)8th July 1974
    B)10th August 1974
    C)4th June 1974
    D)4th May 1974
    Answer: 4th May 1974
  • Q. What is the nickname of Bengaluru?
    A)Golden city of India
    B)Sandalwood City of India
    C)Garden City of India
    D)None of these
    Answer: Garden City of India
  • Q. How many waterfalls are there in Uttara Kannada?
    A)13
    B)15
    C)10
    D)20
    Answer: 13
  • Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Karnataka?
    A)S. R. Bommai
    B)D. Devaraj Urs
    C)R. Gundu Rao
    D)Ramakrishna Hegde
    Answer: D. Devaraj Urs
  • Q. Which city was founded by Krishnadevaraya, the ruler of Vijayanagar?
    A)Udaigiri
    B)Nagalapuram
    C)Chandragiri
    D)Warrangal
    Answer: Nagalapuram
  • Q. “Rakkasa Thangadi” or Thalikote war which ruined the glory of Vijayanagara dynasty was held in which year?
    A)1565
    B)1550
    C)1545
    D)1560
    Answer: 1565
  • Q. Which is the capital of Karnataka?
    A)Dharwad
    B)Bangalore
    C)Hubli
    D)Karwar
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. When did Karnataka form a partial state of India?
    A)12th November 1965
    B)15th October 1956
    C)1st November, 1956
    D)1st December 1956
    Answer: 1st November, 1956
  • Q. What is the name of Tipu Sultan’s Tomb?
    A)Dariya Daulat Bagh
    B)Gol Gumbaz
    C)Gumbaz
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gumbaz
  • Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
    A)Harihara
    B)Sarvajna
    C)Basavanna
    D)None ot these
    Answer: Harihara
  • Q. Which of the following is the first Kannada talkie (film) released in 1934?
    A)Sati Sulochana
    B)Bhakta Kumbara
    C)Bhakta Dhruva
    D)Mahakavi Kalidasa
    Answer: Sati Sulochana
  • Q. Who is the first Woman Chief Minister of Karnataka?
    A)Basavaraj Bommai
    B)Sucheta Kripalani
    C)Nandini Satpathy
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sucheta Kripalani
  • Q. Kokkare Bellur Bird Sanctuary located at?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Chennai
    C)Karnataka
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. Chennakesava temple at Belur is a _____________ temple.
    A)Ekakuta
    B)Dwikuta
    C)Trikuta
    D)Chatushkuta
    Answer: Ekakuta
  • Q. Samskara’ and ‘Avasthe’ are famous Kannada literary works written by
    A)U. R. Ananthamurthy
    B)Shivarama Karantha
    C)Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
    D)S. L. Byrappa
    Answer: U. R. Ananthamurthy
  • Q. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
    A)Shyama Sastri
    B)Purandara Dasa
    C)Tyagaraja
    D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
    Answer: Purandara Dasa

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