More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which is the biggest dam in Karnataka?
A)Raja Lakhamagowda dam
B)Basava Sagara Dam
C)Renuka Sagara Dam
D)Tungabhadra dam
Answer: Tungabhadra dam
- Q. Which is the second capital city of Karnataka?
A)Ramanagara
B)Belgaum
C)Shivamogga
D)Tumakuru
Answer: Belgaum
- 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. Who was the first President of Kannada Sahitya Parishat?
A)Karpura Srinivasa Rao
B)P. G. Halakatti
C)R. Narasimhachar
D)H. V. Nanjundaiah
Answer: H. V. Nanjundaiah
- Q. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
A)Kuvempu
B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
C)M. V. Iyengar
D)K. Shivaram Karanth
Answer: M. V. Iyengar
- Q. Which is the largest district in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Kodagu
C)Belagavi
D)None of these
Answer: Belagavi
- 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. Which is the longest river in Karnataka?
A)Godavari
B)Palar
C)Krishna
D)Cauvery
Answer: Cauvery
- Q. Which port is known as the Gateway of Karnataka?
A)New Mangalore Port
B)Tadadi port
C)Honnavar port
D)Belekeri port
Answer: New Mangalore Port
- 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. Where is Mudumalai National Park situated?
A)Udupi
B)Chikkamagaluru
C)Nilgiri
D)Uttara Kannada
Answer: Nilgiri
- Q. When did the British annex Kanara?
A)1855
B)1809
C)1799
D)1605
Answer: 1799
- Q. Adikavi Pampa was a court poet of Chalukya King __________
A)Arikesari II
B)Vagaraja
C)Narasimha II
D)Yuddhamalla III
Answer: Arikesari II
- Q. Which is the Highest waterfall in Karnataka?
A)Angel Falls
B)Kunchikal Falls
C)Niagara Falls
D)Sutherland Falls
Answer: Kunchikal Falls
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the First Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Harry Verelst
B)Lord Cornwallis
C)Warren Hastingswas
D)Lord Wellesley
Answer: Harry Verelst
- Q. In which year Dr. M. Visvesvaraya received the Bharat Ratna award?
A)1957
B)1960
C)1955
D)1963
Answer: 1955
- Q. Which is the cleanest city in Karnataka?
A)Sampakhanda
B)Bengaluru
C)Hosadurga
D)Kalaburagi
Answer: Hosadurga
- Q. Karnataka is the ______ largest state by area wise in India?
A)Six
B)Nine
C)Seven
D)Four
Answer: Six
- Q. Which is the lifeline river of Karnataka?
A)Godavari
B)Krishna
C)Kaveri
D)Palar
Answer: Kaveri
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