Q. Who of the following was the first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award for Kannada?

Correct Answer

K. Venkatappa Puttappa

More Questions on Karnataka

  • 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. In which of the following months Kadalekayi Parishe is celebrated every year in Karnataka?
    A)August - September
    B)June - July
    C)November - December
    D)March - April
    Answer: November - December
  • Q. Who was the first woman speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
    A)Margaret Alva
    B)K. S. Nagarathnamma
    C)Motamma
    D)None of these
    Answer: K. S. Nagarathnamma
  • Q. Karnataka Government is planning to launch a single Complaint cell for all civic and transport agencies including ____?
    A)Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike
    B)Both A and B
    C)Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both A and B
  • Q. Who was the founder of Nayakas of Surapura?
    A)Muttu Krishnappa Naya
    B)Tirumala Nayak
    C)Venkatappa Nayaka
    D)None of these
    Answer: Venkatappa Nayaka
  • Q. When was Tungabhadra dam built?
    A)1950
    B)1955
    C)1953
    D)1960
    Answer: 1953
  • Q. Which is the smallest taluk in Karnataka?
    A)Gudibande
    B)Udupi
    C)Uttara Kannada
    D)Koppal
    Answer: Gudibande
  • Q. The Hubbali to Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) project was recently inaugurated in which state?
    A)Karnataka
    B)Telangana
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Madhya Pradesh
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. Which is the first Karnataka dam?
    A)Vani Vilasa Sagara
    B)Tungabhadra Dam
    C)Almatti Dam
    D)None of these
    Answer: Vani Vilasa Sagara
  • Q. What is the new name of NH 13?
    A)NH 165
    B)NH 168
    C)NH 169
    D)NH 164
    Answer: NH 169
  • Q. Which day is Kempe Gowda Jayanthi?
    A)22nd June 2020
    B)25th June 2018
    C)22nd June 2012
    D)27th June 2017
    Answer: 27th June 2017
  • Q. Which city is called the steel city of Karnataka?
    A)Mysuru
    B)Bellary
    C)Bengaluru
    D)Hubballi
    Answer: Bellary
  • Q. Which languages are Spoken in Karnataka other than the official language Kannada?
    A)Marathi
    B)Telugu
    C)Bengali
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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. When was Indian Coffee Board established?
    A)1940
    B)1930
    C)1942
    D)1941
    Answer: 1942
  • Q. Who built Hospet dam?
    A)Devaraya II
    B)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
    C)Sir M .V. Visvesvaraya
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
  • Q. Karnataka Lokayukta Act was enacted in which among the following years?
    A)1984
    B)1986
    C)1987
    D)1990
    Answer: 1984
  • Q. At which of the following places is a branch of Karnataka High Court located?
    A)Dharwad
    B)Bidar
    C)Ballari
    D)Mysuru
    Answer: Dharwad
  • Q. Which one is a east flowing river in Karnataka?
    A)Tunga River
    B)Varahi River
    C)Aghanashini River
    D)Gurupura River
    Answer: Tunga River

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