Karnataka State

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

Correct Answer

Kuvempu

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Which district in Karnataka has no national highway?
    A)Hassan
    B)Gadag
    C)Raichur
    D)Karwar
    Answer: Raichur
  • Q. Which is the oldest fort in Karnataka?
    A)New Mangalore Port
    B)Chitradurga Fort
    C)Honnavar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Chitradurga Fort
  • Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
    A)1840
    B)1858
    C)1843
    D)1850
    Answer: 1843
  • Q. When was the Last Anglo-Mysore War fought?
    A)1780
    B)1798
    C)1790
    D)1767
    Answer: 1798
  • Q. In which year “Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate” was adopted as the official state song of Karnataka?
    A)2004
    B)2006
    C)2002
    D)2008
    Answer: 2004
  • Q. Which is the oldest city in Karnataka?
    A)Banavasi
    B)Bangalore
    C)Mysore
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Banavasi
  • Q. What is the area of Karnataka?
    A)74,051 sq. mi.
    B)52,622 sq. mi.
    C)41,284 sq. mi.
    D)12,482 sq. mi.
    Answer: 74,051 sq. mi.
  • Q. Who built Karnataka assembly building?
    A)Kempe Gowda I
    B)Richard Hieram Sankey
    C)Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sri K. Hanumanthaiya
  • Q. The town of Shravanabelagola is an important pilgrimage centre for –
    A)Sikhs
    B)Muslims
    C)Hindus
    D)Jains
    Answer: Jains
  • Q. In which Year, Anshi National Park was established?
    A)1991
    B)1995
    C)1987
    D)2000
    Answer: 1987
  • Q. Which temple is located in Karnataka?
    A)Lingaraj Temple
    B)RajaRani Temple
    C)Sri Virupaksha Temple
    D)Meenakshi Amman Temple
    Answer: Sri Virupaksha Temple
  • Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
    A)Harihara
    B)Sarvajna
    C)Basavanna
    D)None ot these
    Answer: Harihara
  • Q. Who had written the book “Kavirajamarga”?
    A)Adikavi Pampa
    B)Nagavarma I
    C)Amoghavarsha I
    D)Chavundaraya II
    Answer: Amoghavarsha I
  • Q. Who is the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
    A)K. Chengalaraya Reddy
    B)Kadidal Manjappa
    C)Kengal Hanumanthaiah
    D)None of these
    Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
  • Q. Which kingdom in Karnataka did the British annex in 1834?
    A)Vijayanagara
    B)Bidar
    C)Coorg
    D)Gulbarga
    Answer: Coorg
  • Q. Karnataka State formed in which year?
    A)1956
    B)1957
    C)1959
    D)1960
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. The Bangalore university was established in the year?
    A)1958
    B)1958
    C)1960
    D)1964
    Answer: 1964
  • Q. When did the British annex Kanara?
    A)1855
    B)1809
    C)1799
    D)1605
    Answer: 1799
  • 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. “Gagan Mahal” is an Architectural Glory ascribed to
    A)Nizam Shah
    B)Barid Shah
    C)Qutub Shah
    D)Ali Adil Shah-I
    Answer: Ali Adil Shah-I

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