More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. In which of the following months Kadalekayi Parishe is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
A)August - September
B)June - July
C)November - December
D)March - April
Answer: November - December
- Q. The peacock wildlife sanctuary is located at
A)Adichunchangiri
B)Rangantittu
C)Malai Mahadeswara
D)Brahmagiri
Answer: Adichunchangiri
- Q. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
A)Kuvempu
B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
C)M. V. Iyengar
D)K. Shivaram Karanth
Answer: M. V. Iyengar
- Q. Which Hoysala king assumed the title “Establisher of the Chola Kingdom” and “Emperor of the south”?
A)Veera Ballala-II
B)Vira Narasimha-II
C)Narasimha-I
D)Narasimha-III
Answer: Veera Ballala-II
- Q. Who was the first woman speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
A)Margaret Alva
B)K. S. Nagarathnamma
C)Motamma
D)None of these
Answer: K. S. Nagarathnamma
- Q. The Supa Dam is located on which river?
A)Krishna
B)Bhavani
C)Kali Nadi
D)Periyar
Answer: Kali Nadi
- Q. Kotte Kadubu, Holge, Todadevu are famous cuisines of which of the following districts of Karnataka?
A)Uttara Kannada
B)Bidar
C)Chitradurga
D)Kolar
Answer: Uttara Kannada
- Q. Which state has launched the portal named “Akanksha”?
A)Karnataka
B)Odisha
C)Manipur
D)Kerala
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. In which district, the Bandipur National Park is located?
A)Dharwad district
B)Vijayapura district
C)Tumakuru district
D)Chamarajanagar district
Answer: Chamarajanagar district
- Q. At which of the following places in Karnataka is a nuclear power plant located?
A)Karwar
B)Kodagu
C)Kaiga
D)Kakrapar
Answer: Kaiga
- Q. Total number of district in Karnataka
A)28
B)30
C)25
D)31
Answer: 31
- Q. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada?
A)R. S. Mugali
B)D. R. Bendre
C)Kuvempu
D)V. K. Gokak
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Which is the called as Dakshina Ganga (The Ganga river of the south)?
A)Godavari
B)Krishna
C)Ghataprabha
D)Tungabhadra
Answer: Godavari
- Q. What is the old name of Bengaluru?
A)Ballari
B)Mysore
C)Bangalore
D)None of these
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. What is the capital of Karnataka?
A)Bangalore
B)Ballari
C)Bagalkot
D)Belagavi
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Which of the following works defines an identity of Karnataka ?
A)Ramadhanyacharithe
B)Manasollasa
C)Kalakeyavadha
D)Kavirajamarga
Answer: Kavirajamarga
- Q. Kavirajamarga is the earliest available writing on poetic and grammar in the Kannada literature. It was written by which of the following King?
A)Amoghavarsha
B)Pulikeshi
C)Govinda III
D)Danthidurga
Answer: Amoghavarsha
- Q. Who is the first person to received Jnanpith Award for Kannada language?
A)Kuvempu
B)V. K. Gokak
C)K. Shivaram Karanth
D)Girish Karnad
Answer: Kuvempu
- Q. Who was the powerful ruler in Mysore?
A)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
B)Hyder Ali
C)Tipu Sultan
D)Krishnaraja Wadiyar I
Answer: Tipu Sultan
- Q. When was the first Anglo-Mysore War fought?
A)1767 - 69
B)1770 - 71
C)1765 - 66
D)1770 - 72
Answer: 1767 - 69
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