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. Who started Mysuru Vrittanta Bodhini in Mysore?
    A)M. V. Gopalaswamy
    B)Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
    C)K. N. Guruswamy
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bhashyam Bhashyacharya
  • Q. Who was the first person to received Bharat Ratna award from Karnataka
    A)C. N. R. Rao
    B)Bhimsen Joshi
    C)Girish Karnad
    D)Visvesvaraya
    Answer: Visvesvaraya
  • Q. Which place is called Ooty of Karnataka?
    A)Sakleshpur
    B)Ballari
    C)Bagalkot
    D)Chikballapur
    Answer: Sakleshpur
  • Q. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada?
    A)R. S. Mugali
    B)D. R. Bendre
    C)Kuvempu
    D)V. K. Gokak
    Answer: Kuvempu
  • Q. What is the lower house of the state legislature?
    A)Vidhan Sabha
    B)Rajya Sabha
    C)Lok Sabha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Vidhan Sabha
  • Q. Which is the second largest airport in Karnataka?
    A)Mangalore International Airport
    B)Bellary Airport
    C)Mangalore Airport
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mangalore International Airport
  • Q. The first Kannada Sahitya Sammelana was held in
    A)Bijapura
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Mysuru
    D)Dharawada
    Answer: Bengaluru
  • Q. Which Chief Minister of Karnataka became the 5th Vice President of India?
    A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
    B)Devaraj Urs
    C)Basappa Danappa Jatti
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Basappa Danappa Jatti
  • Q. Nanjangud is on the bank of River
    A)Cauvery
    B)Hemavathi
    C)Kapila
    D)Harangi
    Answer: Kapila
  • Q. When was Indian Coffee Board established?
    A)1940
    B)1930
    C)1942
    D)1941
    Answer: 1942
  • Q. Which is the largest river in the state of Karnataka?
    A)Hemavati
    B)Krishna
    C)Kaveri
    D)Ghataprabha
    Answer: Kaveri
  • Q. The port Mangalore is located in which district of Karnataka?
    A)Dakshina Kannada
    B)Hassan
    C)Udupi
    D)Uttara Kannada
    Answer: Dakshina Kannada
  • 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. In which year the Government of Karnataka decorated Kuvempu with “Rashtrakavi”?
    A)1957
    B)1958
    C)1956
    D)1959
    Answer: 1958
  • Q. Who is the first woman Governor of Karnataka?
    A)Pratibha Patil
    B)Sucheta Kripalani
    C)V. S. Ramadevi
    D)None of these
    Answer: V. S. Ramadevi
  • 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. How many Nayakas ruled for Surapura province?
    A)Eight Nayakas
    B)Six Nayakas
    C)Twelve Nayakas
    D)Eleven Nayakas
    Answer: Twelve Nayakas
  • Q. Who started cement and paper factory in bhadravathi?
    A)Kantheerava Narasaraja Wodeyar I
    B)Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
    C)Raja Wodeyar I
    D)Raja Wodeyar II
    Answer: Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
  • Q. In which year was Vijayanagara Empire founded?
    A)1330
    B)1332
    C)1336
    D)1331
    Answer: 1336
  • Q. The Supa Dam is located on which river?
    A)Krishna
    B)Bhavani
    C)Kali Nadi
    D)Periyar
    Answer: Kali Nadi

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