Karnataka State

Q. Who is the founder of Deccan Herald newspaper?

A
Prajavani
B
K. N. Guruswamy
C
Prasar Bharati
D
None of these

Correct Answer

K. N. Guruswamy

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Who is the first speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
    A)H. T. Krishnappa
    B)H. D. Deve Gowda
    C)S. Shivappa
    D)V. Venkatappa
    Answer: V. Venkatappa
  • Q. Which District of Karnataka is a Major Contributor to the Indian Field Hockey?
    A)Bagalkot
    B)Ballari
    C)Kodagu
    D)Chikballapur
    Answer: Kodagu
  • Q. Which of the following airport of India is the first in the country to get disabled aircraft recovery equipment?
    A)Kozhikode Airport
    B)Ntaji Subhash Chandra Bose Airport
    C)Kempagowda Airport
    D)Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Airport
    Answer: Kempagowda Airport
  • 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. Total number of wildlife sanctuaries in Karnataka is
    A)18
    B)22
    C)12
    D)25
    Answer: 18
  • Q. Who formed Indian Institute of Science?
    A)Chamarajendra Wadiyar
    B)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
    C)Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
    D)None of these
    Answer: Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
  • Q. When did Kempe Gowda built Bangalore?
    A)1547
    B)1567
    C)1537
    D)1637
    Answer: 1537
  • Q. How many mountains are there in Karnataka?
    A)1416
    B)1435
    C)1420
    D)1415
    Answer: 1416
  • Q. When was the third Anglo Mysore War fought?
    A)1790
    B)1798
    C)1794
    D)1795
    Answer: 1798
  • Q. Harihara and Bukka laid the foundation of the Vijayanagara empire under the influence of
    A)Tukarama
    B)Ramanuja
    C)Jnaneshvara
    D)Vidyaranya
    Answer: Vidyaranya
  • 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. When the first Anglo Mysore war was fought?
    A)1870
    B)1716
    C)1855
    D)1767
    Answer: 1767
  • Q. What is the capital of Karnataka?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Ballari
    C)Bagalkot
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
    A)Shyama Sastri
    B)Purandara Dasa
    C)Tyagaraja
    D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
    Answer: Purandara Dasa
  • Q. Who is the founder of Yelahanka Naadaprabhu dynasty?
    A)Kempe Gowda I
    B)Ranabhaire Gowda
    C)Ranabhaire Gowda
    D)Jaya Gowda
    Answer: Ranabhaire Gowda
  • Q. Which of the following ruler shifted his capital from Mangalavada to Kalyana?
    A)Someshwara-I
    B)Sovideva
    C)Bijjala-II
    D)Vikramaditya-VI
    Answer: Bijjala-II
  • Q. Who of the following is a National Film Award winning director as well as Jnanpith Award winning writer?
    A)Girish Karnad
    B)B. V. Karanth
    C)S. L. Bhyrappa
    D)Aravind Adiga
    Answer: Girish Karnad
  • Q. Who is called Karnataka Gandhi?
    A)Yashodhara Dasappa
    B)Hardekar Manjappa
    C)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hardekar Manjappa
  • Q. Which are the four divisions of Karnataka?
    A)Mysuru
    B)Belagavi and Kalaburagi
    C)Bengaluru
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which is the biggest forest in Karnataka?
    A)Mandya
    B)Chikkamagaluru
    C)Hassan
    D)Uttara Kannada
    Answer: Uttara Kannada

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