Karnataka State

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

Correct Answer

Girish Karnad

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. How many tiger reserves are there in Karnataka?
    A)5 Tiger Reserves
    B)10 Tiger Reserves
    C)7 Tiger Reserves
    D)4 Tiger Reserves
    Answer: 5 Tiger Reserves
  • Q. Kempe Gowda I is considered as the founder of ___________ city.
    A)Belgaum
    B)Mysore
    C)Davanagere
    D)Bangalore
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Nandi Hills, which is a famous tourist spot is located in which district of Karnataka?
    A)Ramanagar
    B)Chickaballapur
    C)Kolar
    D)Tumkur
    Answer: Chickaballapur
  • Q. In which year K. Chengalaraya Reddy became a Chief Minister?
    A)25th October 1947
    B)25th December 1947
    C)25th November 1947
    D)None of these
    Answer: 25th October 1947
  • Q. Tipu Sultan planted the ‘Tree of Liberty’ at Srirangapatnam in the year
    A)1794
    B)1795
    C)1793
    D)1796
    Answer: 1794
  • Q. Which is the silk city of Karnataka?
    A)Ramanagara
    B)Bangalore
    C)Raichur
    D)Chikmagaluru
    Answer: Ramanagara
  • Q. In which of the following place of Karnataka one cannot find Bahubali Statue?
    A)Dharmastala
    B)Shravanabelagola
    C)Karkala
    D)Udupi
    Answer: Udupi
  • Q. Karnataka shares its boundary with how many states?
    A)5
    B)6
    C)7
    D)8
    Answer: 6
  • Q. Who was the first Woman Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
    A)K. S. Nagarathanamma
    B)Margaret Alva
    C)Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
    D)None of these
    Answer: K. S. Nagarathanamma
  • Q. In which Year, Anshi National Park was established?
    A)1991
    B)1995
    C)1987
    D)2000
    Answer: 1987
  • Q. The Battle of Talikota was fought in the year
    A)1561
    B)1565
    C)1556
    D)1569
    Answer: 1565
  • Q. When was Almatti Dam built?
    A)1st August 2005
    B)1st July 2005
    C)1st June 2005
    D)1st September 2005
    Answer: 1st July 2005
  • Q. Which districts of Karnataka have the largest deposits of Iron Ore?
    A)Belagavi
    B)Bengaluru Urban
    C)Ballari
    D)Mandya
    Answer: Ballari
  • 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 of the following Sports Award is related to Karnataka State?
    A)Ekalavya Award
    B)Gandharva Award
    C)Laxman Award
    D)Arjuna Award
    Answer: Ekalavya Award
  • Q. Which is the first Kannada Newspaper?
    A)Andolana dina patrike
    B)Janathavani
    C)Mangaluru Samachara
    D)Kannada Prabha
    Answer: Mangaluru Samachara
  • Q. Who of the following was the first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award for Kannada?
    A)K. Shivaram Karanth
    B)M. Venkatasa Iyengar
    C)D. R. Bendre
    D)K. Venkatappa Puttappa
    Answer: K. Venkatappa Puttappa
  • Q. What is the old name of Hampi?
    A)Pampa-kshetra
    B)Bidar
    C)Chamarajanagar
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Pampa-kshetra
  • 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. In which Year, Rajiv Gandhi (Nagarahole) National Park was established as?
    A)1977
    B)1988
    C)1998
    D)1964
    Answer: 1988

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