More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. “Rakkasa Thangadi” or Thalikote war which ruined the glory of Vijayanagara dynasty was held in which year?
A)1565
B)1550
C)1545
D)1560
Answer: 1565
- Q. When was Bangalore renamed Bengaluru?
A)2nd November 2014
B)5th November 2014
C)1st November 2014
D)None of these
Answer: 1st November 2014
- Q. Who built Krishna Raja Sagar dam?
A)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
B)Krishnaraja Wadiyar
C)Visvesvaraya
D)None of these
Answer: Visvesvaraya
- Q. The fourth Regional Academic Centre for Space (RAC-S) is set up by ISRO at ______
A)Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
B)National Institute of Technology Surathkal
C)Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad
D)Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru
Answer: National Institute of Technology Surathkal
- Q. Which district is called Kashmir of Karnataka?
A)Karwar
B)Belagavi
C)Mandya
D)Chikballapur
Answer: Karwar
- Q. Karnataka is the ___ safest place in South India?
A)3rd
B)1st
C)2nd
D)4th
Answer: 2nd
- Q. Kempe Gowda I is considered as the founder of ___________ city.
A)Belgaum
B)Mysore
C)Davanagere
D)Bangalore
Answer: Bangalore
- Q. Jindal Vijaynagar Airport is located in which of the following districts of Karnataka?
A)Dharwad
B)Shimoga
C)Bellary
D)Haveri
Answer: Bellary
- Q. Who is the founder of Bangalore city?
A)Hiriya Kempe Gowda
B)Kempe Gowda I
C)Krishna I
D)Devaraya II
Answer: Kempe Gowda I
- Q. Where is the Gulf of Nagarhole National Park is situated?
A)Chikballapur
B)Kodagu
C)Bagalkot
D)None of these
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. The first hydro-electric power generating station in Karnataka
A)Gerusoppa
B)Shivanasamudra
C)Kodasalli
D)Linganamakki
Answer: Shivanasamudra
- Q. In which of the following months Chalukya Dance Festival is conducted?
A)August
B)March
C)October
D)January
Answer: January
- Q. How many rivers are there in Karnataka?
A)5
B)8
C)7
D)10
Answer: 7
- Q. What is the another name of Pampa Sagar?
A)Krishna River
B)Ghataprabha
C)Tungabhadra River
D)Malaprabha
Answer: Tungabhadra River
- Q. Who was the first Lokayukta of Karnataka?
A)P. Vishwanatha Shetty
B)Narayanappa Ananda
C)A. D. Koshal
D)None of these
Answer: A. D. Koshal
- Q. Which districts of Karnataka shares border with Tamil Nadu?
A)Kalaburagi
B)Chitradurga
C)Wayanad
D)Haveri
Answer: Wayanad
- Q. Who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary?
A)Hermann Mogling
B)Ferdinand Kittel
C)Hermann Gundert
D)None of the above
Answer: Ferdinand Kittel
- Q. Kakustha Varma was the famous ruler of which of the following dynasties?
A)Kadamba dynasty
B)Gangas of Talakad
C)Chalukyas of Badami
D)None of the above
Answer: Kadamba dynasty
- Q. What is the old name of Banavasi?
A)Tumakuru
B)Konkanapura
C)Kolar
D)None of these
Answer: Konkanapura
- Q. Tipu Sultan planted the ‘Tree of Liberty’ at Srirangapatnam in the year
A)1794
B)1795
C)1793
D)1796
Answer: 1794
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