More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which is the oldest fort in Karnataka?
A)New Mangalore Port
B)Chitradurga Fort
C)Honnavar
D)None of these
Answer: Chitradurga Fort
- Q. What is the another name of Pampa Sagar?
A)Krishna River
B)Ghataprabha
C)Tungabhadra River
D)Malaprabha
Answer: Tungabhadra River
- Q. What is the old name of Banavasi?
A)Tumakuru
B)Konkanapura
C)Kolar
D)None of these
Answer: Konkanapura
- Q. Which Anglo Kannada weekly newspaper was published by the Mysore government?
A)Mysore Gazette
B)Hermann Mogling
C)Bengal Gazette
D)James Augustus Hicky
Answer: Mysore Gazette
- Q. What is the main occupation of Chenchus tribe?
A)Agriculture
B)Honey producer
C)Forest produce collector
D)None of these
Answer: Forest produce collector
- Q. Where is Tungabhadra dam is situated?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
D)Hampi
Answer: Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
- Q. The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __________ architecture.
A)Badami
B)Hoysala
C)Rashtrakuta
D)Chalukya
Answer: Hoysala
- Q. Who was the founder of Nayakas of Surapura?
A)Muttu Krishnappa Naya
B)Tirumala Nayak
C)Venkatappa Nayaka
D)None of these
Answer: Venkatappa Nayaka
- Q. Who was defeated and killed in the Fourth Mysore war at Srirangapattanam
A)Hyder Ali
B)Nizam-ud-daula
C)Tippu Sultan
D)Syyad Brothers
Answer: Tippu Sultan
- Q. Where is Kudremukh National Park situated?
A)Chikkamagaluru
B)Both A and B
C)Udupi
D)None of these
Answer: Both A and B
- Q. What is the old name of Hampi?
A)Pampa-kshetra
B)Bidar
C)Chamarajanagar
D)Belagavi
Answer: Pampa-kshetra
- Q. Where is Pampa Sagar located?
A)Chikmagaluru
B)Bagalkot
C)Koppal
D)Ballari
Answer: Koppal
- Q. Which bird sanctuary is in Karnataka?
A)Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary
B)Both A and B
C)Gudavi Bird Sanctuary
D)None of these
Answer: Both A and B
- Q. How many national parks are there in Karnataka?
A)Six
B)Eight
C)Five
D)Ten
Answer: Five
- Q. Who built Badami fort?
A)Pulakeshin I
B)Jayasimha
C)Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
D)Veerabhadra Chalukya
Answer: Chalukyan King Pulakeshi
- Q. Suvarna Vidhana Soudha is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Bellary
B)Mysore
C)Hubli
D)Belgaum
Answer: Belgaum
- 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. Nebburu Narayana Hegde passed away in May 2019 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. What was he famous for?
A)Togalu Bombeaata puppet-show performer
B)Krishna Parijatha folk theatre actor
C)Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
D)Bhoota Aradhane ritualistic dancer
Answer: Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
- Q. In which year was Vijayanagara Empire founded?
A)1330
B)1332
C)1336
D)1331
Answer: 1336
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Third Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Harry Verelst
B)Lord Wellesley
C)Warren Hastingswas
D)Lord Cornwallis
Answer: Lord Cornwallis
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