Q. Who of the following is a recipient of literary award Saraswati Samman for his work in Kannada?

Correct Answer

Veerappa Moily

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Who was the director of the movie “Naandi” released in 1964?
    A)Siddalingaiah
    B)N. Lakshminarayan
    C)Puttanna Kanagal
    D)G. V. Iyer
    Answer: N. Lakshminarayan
  • 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. Which is the Highest waterfall in Karnataka?
    A)Angel Falls
    B)Kunchikal Falls
    C)Niagara Falls
    D)Sutherland Falls
    Answer: Kunchikal Falls
  • Q. Karnataka State formed in which year?
    A)1956
    B)1957
    C)1959
    D)1960
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. Who had written the epic “Varadhamanapurana”?
    A)Ranna
    B)Chamundaraya
    C)Nagavarma II
    D)Sri Ponna
    Answer: Nagavarma II
  • Q. What is the symbol of Karnataka state tree?
    A)Coconut
    B)Sandalwood
    C)Banyan
    D)Mango
    Answer: Sandalwood
  • Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Rajyasabha and Loksabha ?
    A)12, 28
    B)5, 30
    C)15, 70
    D)None of These
    Answer: 12, 28
  • Q. In which district, the Bandipur National Park is located?
    A)Dharwad district
    B)Vijayapura district
    C)Tumakuru district
    D)Chamarajanagar district
    Answer: Chamarajanagar district
  • Q. Who is the founder of Cubbon Park?
    A)Major General Richard Sankey
    B)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
    C)Kempe Gowda I
    D)None of these
    Answer: Major General Richard Sankey
  • Q. Which is the heart of Karnataka?
    A)Kodagu
    B)Davanagere
    C)Dharwad
    D)Chitradurga
    Answer: Davanagere
  • Q. When did Christianity reach Karnataka?
    A)16th century
    B)18th century
    C)14th century
    D)None of these
    Answer: 16th century
  • Q. Tiruvengalanatha temple was constructed during the reign of which of the following Kings?
    A)Vira Narasimha Raya
    B)Krishna Deva Raya
    C)Sada Siva Raya
    D)Achyuta Deva Raya
    Answer: Achyuta Deva Raya
  • Q. What is the state bird of Karnataka?
    A)Great Hornbill
    B)Indian roller
    C)Common hill myna
    D)Emerald dove
    Answer: Indian roller
  • 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 Bank has approved $346 million loan for highways upgradation project in Karnataka?
    A)Asian Development bank
    B)World bank
    C)ASEAN bank
    D)None of these
    Answer: Asian Development bank
  • Q. In which of the following months Banashankari Fair is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
    A)April
    B)March
    C)October
    D)January
    Answer: January
  • Q. How many lakes are there in Bengaluru?
    A)179
    B)190
    C)180
    D)189
    Answer: 189
  • Q. The peacock wildlife sanctuary is located at
    A)Adichunchangiri
    B)Rangantittu
    C)Malai Mahadeswara
    D)Brahmagiri
    Answer: Adichunchangiri
  • Q. How many constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly are reserved for Scheduled Tribes?
    A)17
    B)21
    C)15
    D)22
    Answer: 15
  • Q. Which is the biggest river basin in Karnataka?
    A)Godavari
    B)Krishna
    C)Cauvery River
    D)None of these
    Answer: Krishna

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