More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. When was the third Anglo-Mysore War fought?
A)1780
B)1788
C)1790
D)1770
Answer: 1790
- 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. 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. What is the Colour of the Kannada Flag?
A)Green and Yellow
B)Whight and Yellow
C)Red and Yellow
D)None of these
Answer: Red and Yellow
- Q. Total geographical area of Karnataka?
A)1,91,891 km2
B)1,81,791 km2
C)1,91,791 km2
D)1,99,791 km2
Answer: 1,91,791 km2
- 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. Karnataka was formed in 1956 on the basis of the report of
A)S. K. Dhar Committee
B)J. V. P. Committee
C)Fazal Ali Commission
D)Wanchoo Committee
Answer: Fazal Ali Commission
- Q. When did British capture Surapura?
A)1855
B)1880
C)1858
D)1885
Answer: 1858
- Q. Who was the first Woman Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
A)K. S. Nagarathanamma
B)Margaret Alva
C)Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
D)None of these
Answer: K. S. Nagarathanamma
- Q. Which one is a west flowing river in Karnataka?
A)Kedaka River
B)Kaveri River
C)Varahi River
D)Vedavathi River
Answer: Varahi River
- Q. The most famous dance of Karnataka is __________.
A)Kuchupudi
B)Yakshagana
C)Kolattam
D)Bharatanatyam
Answer: Yakshagana
- Q. What is the new name of NH 13?
A)NH 165
B)NH 168
C)NH 169
D)NH 164
Answer: NH 169
- Q. What is the state festival of Karnataka?
A)Lok-rang Utsav
B)Nongkrem festival
C)Onam
D)Mysore Dasara
Answer: Mysore Dasara
- Q. The Karnataka government has cleared the Karnataka Public Safety (Measures) Enforcement Bill, which makes it mandatory to install surveillance systems at places with large gathering in ______.
A)Mysore
B)Bengaluru
C)Bijapur
D)None of these
Answer: Bengaluru
- Q. The Battle of Talikota was fought in the year
A)1561
B)1565
C)1556
D)1569
Answer: 1565
- Q. Badami, the second capital of the early Chalukyas was formerly known as
A)Aihole
B)Belur
C)Vatapi
D)Halebid
Answer: Vatapi
- Q. Which one is not a tributary of Kaveri River?
A)Shimsha
B)Arkavati
C)Hemavati
D)Bhima
Answer: Bhima
- Q. Which is the oldest city in Karnataka?
A)Banavasi
B)Bangalore
C)Mysore
D)Belagavi
Answer: Banavasi
- Q. Who is the first commissioner of Mysore?
A)Sir Mark Cubbon
B)Mark Cubbon
C)Dr. Bagadi Gautham
D)C. Chandy
Answer: Mark Cubbon
- Q. _____ is a Folk dance of Karnataka?
A)Lavani
B)Bihu
C)Nati
D)Chhau
Answer: Nati
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