Q. Who built Badami fort?

Correct Answer

Chalukyan King Pulakeshi

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Who was chosen for Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) Lifetime achievement award-2015?
    A)A. S. Kiran Kumar
    B)Shailesh Nayak
    C)B. N. Suresh
    D)Madhavan Nair
    Answer: B. N. Suresh
  • Q. Which one place of Karnataka is also known as the “The Cherrapunji of the South”?
    A)Mulabagilu
    B)Agumbe
    C)Kemmannugundi
    D)Madikeri
    Answer: Agumbe
  • Q. When was the district of Udupi formed?
    A)25th June 1997
    B)20 July 1997
    C)15th September 1987
    D)25th August 1997
    Answer: 25th August 1997
  • Q. At which place is the historical monument Gol Gumbaz located?
    A)Vijayapura
    B)Kalburagi
    C)Bidar
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Vijayapura
  • Q. In which year was Mysore renamed Karnataka?
    A)1973
    B)1971
    C)1972
    D)1975
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. Which Maharaja of Mysore became the Governor of the State?
    A)Ranabhaire Gowda
    B)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
    C)Ranabhaire Gowda
    D)None of theses
    Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
  • Q. According to 2011 Tiger census, the State with highest tiger population is
    A)Tamil Nadu
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Uttarakhand
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. Who started Mysuru Vrittanta Bodhini in Mysore?
    A)M. V. Gopalaswamy
    B)Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
    C)K. N. Guruswamy
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
  • 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. Adi shankaracharya established his first of four “mathas” at ?
    A)Ganesh temple
    B)Belgaum
    C)Tumkur
    D)Sringeri
    Answer: Sringeri
  • Q. Balakrishna Temple built by Krishnadevaraya to commemorate his victory over
    A)Kerala
    B)Goa
    C)Orissa
    D)Bijapur
    Answer: Orissa
  • Q. Who wrote “Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate”, the official state song of Karnataka?
    A)D. R. Bendre
    B)V. K. Gokak
    C)Kuvempu
    D)Poornachandra Tejaswi
    Answer: Kuvempu
  • Q. Who is the first Governor of Karnataka?
    A)Dharma Vira
    B)S. M. Shrinagesh
    C)V. V. Giri
    D)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
    Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
  • Q. Where is Bannerghatta National Park situated?
    A)Uttara Kannada
    B)Bagalkot
    C)Bangalore Urban
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bangalore Urban
  • Q. Who is the founder of Cubbon Park?
    A)Major General Richard Sankey
    B)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
    C)Kempe Gowda I
    D)None of these
    Answer: Major General Richard Sankey
  • Q. The headquarters of the coffee board of India is ______
    A)Bangalore
    B)Mysore
    C)Kolkata
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. In terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
    A)Nineteen-gun salute state
    B)Twenty-one-gun salute state
    C)Seventeen-gun salute state
    D)Thirty-one-gun salute state
    Answer: Twenty-one-gun salute state
  • Q. Who was the first soldier to be hanged for the 1857 revolt?
    A)Mangal Pandey
    B)Bahadur Shah Zafar
    C)Tantya Tope
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mangal Pandey
  • Q. Who is the first Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka?
    A)M. Veerappa Moily
    B)Basavaraj Somappa Bommai
    C)S. M. Krishna
    D)None of these
    Answer: S. M. Krishna
  • Q. Which among the following is the highest point in Karnataka?
    A)Biligiri
    B)Nandhi Hills
    C)Mullayanna giri
    D)Male Madeshwara Hills
    Answer: Mullayanna giri

Leave a Comment