Karnataka State

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

Correct Answer

K. Venkatappa Puttappa

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. _____ is a Folk dance of Karnataka?
    A)Lavani
    B)Bihu
    C)Nati
    D)Chhau
    Answer: Nati
  • Q. Which is the smallest taluk in Karnataka?
    A)Gudibande
    B)Udupi
    C)Uttara Kannada
    D)Koppal
    Answer: Gudibande
  • Q. Kavirajamarga is the earliest available writing on poetic and grammar in the Kannada literature. It was written by which of the following King?
    A)Amoghavarsha
    B)Pulikeshi
    C)Govinda III
    D)Danthidurga
    Answer: Amoghavarsha
  • Q. Which is greenest city in India?
    A)Bengaluru
    B)Dharwad
    C)Mysore
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mysore
  • Q. Who was the first Lokayukta of Karnataka?
    A)P. Vishwanatha Shetty
    B)Narayanappa Ananda
    C)A. D. Koshal
    D)None of these
    Answer: A. D. Koshal
  • Q. Jindal Vijaynagar Airport is located in which of the following districts of Karnataka?
    A)Dharwad
    B)Shimoga
    C)Bellary
    D)Haveri
    Answer: Bellary
  • Q. Which is the oldest airport in Karnataka?
    A)Bellary Airport
    B)Mangalore Airport
    C)Sambra Airport
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bellary Airport
  • Q. Which book was written by Krishnadevaraya?
    A)Madalasa Charita
    B)Rasamanjari
    C)Amuktamalyada
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. What is Mysore Maharaja name?
    A)Bola Chamaraja Wodeyar IV
    B)Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
    C)Timmaraja Wodeyar II
    D)Dodda Devaraja Wodeyar
    Answer: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
  • 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. Which is the richest city in Karnataka?
    A)Hubballi
    B)Chikkamagaluru
    C)Bengaluru
    D)Mangalore
    Answer: Bengaluru
  • Q. When did British capture Surapura?
    A)1855
    B)1880
    C)1858
    D)1885
    Answer: 1858
  • Q. Who is the first Woman Chief Minister of Karnataka?
    A)Basavaraj Bommai
    B)Sucheta Kripalani
    C)Nandini Satpathy
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sucheta Kripalani
  • Q. Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire?
    A)Harihara I
    B)Ramachandra Raya
    C)Bukka Raya I
    D)Deva Raya II
    Answer: Harihara I
  • Q. Total number of wildlife sanctuaries in Karnataka is
    A)18
    B)22
    C)12
    D)25
    Answer: 18
  • Q. Which is the first port in Karnataka?
    A)Belekeri port
    B)Tadadi port
    C)New Mangalore Port
    D)Bhatkal port
    Answer: New Mangalore Port
  • Q. Who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary?
    A)Hermann Mogling
    B)Ferdinand Kittel
    C)Hermann Gundert
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ferdinand Kittel
  • Q. The first Kannada Sahitya Sammelana was held in
    A)Bijapura
    B)Bengaluru
    C)Mysuru
    D)Dharawada
    Answer: Bengaluru
  • 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. Doddaballapura is famous for which of the following industries?
    A)Plastic
    B)Fuir Juice
    C)Steel
    D)Silk
    Answer: Silk

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