Karnataka State

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

Correct Answer

Visvesvaraya

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. When was the third Anglo Mysore War fought?
    A)1790
    B)1798
    C)1794
    D)1795
    Answer: 1798
  • Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
    A)1840
    B)1858
    C)1843
    D)1850
    Answer: 1843
  • Q. Where is the Headquarter of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation?
    A)Bagalkot
    B)Ballari
    C)Bengaluru
    D)Chamarajanagar
    Answer: Bengaluru
  • 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 was Vijayanagara Empire founded?
    A)1330
    B)1332
    C)1336
    D)1331
    Answer: 1336
  • Q. How many major ports are there in Karnataka?
    A)Five
    B)Eleven
    C)One
    D)Eight
    Answer: One
  • Q. At which place in Karnataka did Adi Shankaracharya establish the first of four mathas?
    A)Gokarna
    B)Talakaveri
    C)Sringeri
    D)Murdeshwar
    Answer: Sringeri
  • 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. When did Christianity reach Karnataka?
    A)16th century
    B)18th century
    C)14th century
    D)None of these
    Answer: 16th century
  • Q. Nebburu Narayana Hegde passed away in May 2019 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. What was he famous for?
    A)Togalu Bombeaata puppet-show performer
    B)Krishna Parijatha folk theatre actor
    C)Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
    D)Bhoota Aradhane ritualistic dancer
    Answer: Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
  • Q. Which Rashtrakuta King overthrew the Chalukyan king Kirtivarma II?
    A)Govinda II
    B)Krishna I
    C)Amoghavarsha
    D)Dantidurga
    Answer: Dantidurga
  • Q. In which year Dr. M. Visvesvaraya received the Bharat Ratna award?
    A)1957
    B)1960
    C)1955
    D)1963
    Answer: 1955
  • Q. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is located in which State?
    A)Kerala
    B)Tamil Nadu
    C)Karnataka
    D)None of these
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. Which is the largest district in Karnataka?
    A)Chamarajanagar
    B)Kodagu
    C)Belagavi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Belagavi
  • Q. Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author?
    A)Kuvempu
    B)U. R. Ananthamurthy
    C)M. V. Iyengar
    D)K. Shivaram Karanth
    Answer: M. V. Iyengar
  • Q. Which is the oldest city in Karnataka?
    A)Banavasi
    B)Bangalore
    C)Mysore
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Banavasi
  • 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. Which is the main river of Karnataka?
    A)Kaveri
    B)Godavari
    C)Krishna
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kaveri
  • Q. Who is Mysore Palace King?
    A)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
    B)Srikantadatta Wadiyar
    C)Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
    D)None of these
    Answer: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja
  • Q. The military department under the Vijayanagara was called as
    A)Kandachara
    B)Dandavinita
    C)Attavana
    D)Amaranayaka
    Answer: Kandachara

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