Karnataka State

Q. Who is the first Chalukya king?

A
Chalukyas of Kalyani
B
Jayasimha
C
Pulakesin II
D
Chalukyas of Veng

Correct Answer

Jayasimha

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. What is the old name of Bengaluru?
    A)Ballari
    B)Mysore
    C)Bangalore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Adi shankaracharya established his first of four “mathas” at ?
    A)Ganesh temple
    B)Belgaum
    C)Tumkur
    D)Sringeri
    Answer: Sringeri
  • Q. How many rivers are there in Bijapur?
    A)Five
    B)Eight
    C)Four
    D)Seven
    Answer: Five
  • Q. Karnataka’s share in the total geographical area of India is
    A)5.85%
    B)6.35%
    C)3.53%
    D)8.36%
    Answer: 5.85%
  • Q. When was the first Anglo-Mysore War fought?
    A)1767 - 69
    B)1770 - 71
    C)1765 - 66
    D)1770 - 72
    Answer: 1767 - 69
  • Q. _____ is a Folk dance of Karnataka?
    A)Lavani
    B)Bihu
    C)Nati
    D)Chhau
    Answer: Nati
  • Q. Which is smallest district in Karnataka?
    A)Chikballapur
    B)Belagavi
    C)Bengaluru Urban
    D)Mandya
    Answer: Bengaluru Urban
  • Q. Who built Hospet dam?
    A)Devaraya II
    B)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
    C)Sir M .V. Visvesvaraya
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
  • Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Lok Sabha ?
    A)20
    B)28
    C)19
    D)30
    Answer: 28
  • 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. 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. Which place is called Ooty of Karnataka?
    A)Sakleshpur
    B)Ballari
    C)Bagalkot
    D)Chikballapur
    Answer: Sakleshpur
  • Q. Who is the first Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court after state formation?
    A)H. Hombe Gowda
    B)R.Venkataramaiah
    C)S. R. Das Gupta
    D)A. Narayana Pai
    Answer: R.Venkataramaiah
  • Q. Who had written the book “Kavirajamarga”?
    A)Adikavi Pampa
    B)Nagavarma I
    C)Amoghavarsha I
    D)Chavundaraya II
    Answer: Amoghavarsha I
  • Q. The Supa Dam is located on which river?
    A)Krishna
    B)Bhavani
    C)Kali Nadi
    D)Periyar
    Answer: Kali Nadi
  • Q. Who is the first woman Governor of Karnataka?
    A)Pratibha Patil
    B)Sucheta Kripalani
    C)V. S. Ramadevi
    D)None of these
    Answer: V. S. Ramadevi
  • Q. Which is the Highest waterfall in Karnataka?
    A)Angel Falls
    B)Kunchikal Falls
    C)Niagara Falls
    D)Sutherland Falls
    Answer: Kunchikal Falls
  • Q. Which is the official language of Karnataka?
    A)Konkani
    B)Kodava
    C)Tulu
    D)Kannada
    Answer: Kannada
  • Q. Which of the following states does Karnataka not share its border?
    A)Maharashtra
    B)Andhra Pradesh
    C)Telangana
    D)Odisha
    Answer: Odisha
  • Q. Which one is the oldest known Kannada language inscription in the Kannada script?
    A)Allahabad inscription
    B)Talagunda inscription
    C)Malavalli inscription
    D)Halmidi inscription
    Answer: Halmidi inscription

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