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. The peacock wildlife sanctuary is located at
    A)Adichunchangiri
    B)Rangantittu
    C)Malai Mahadeswara
    D)Brahmagiri
    Answer: Adichunchangiri
  • Q. Balakrishna Temple built by Krishnadevaraya to commemorate his victory over
    A)Kerala
    B)Goa
    C)Orissa
    D)Bijapur
    Answer: Orissa
  • Q. The Karnataka Government recently banned in Malnad area plantation of ?
    A)Eucalyptus
    B)Tamarind
    C)Shikakai
    D)Teak
    Answer: Eucalyptus
  • 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. In which year the Mysore State was renamed as Karnataka?
    A)1971
    B)1973
    C)1968
    D)1975
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. Alamatti Dam in Bijapur is also known as
    A)Mahatma Gandhi dam
    B)Vallabhbhai Patel dam
    C)Indira Gandhi dam
    D)Lal Bahadur Shastri dam
    Answer: Lal Bahadur Shastri dam
  • Q. First person from state of Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna award
    A)Visvesvaraya
    B)Bhimsen Joshi
    C)Shakuntala Devi
    D)None of These
    Answer: Visvesvaraya
  • 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
    Answer: Kuvempu
  • Q. When was Mangaluru Samachara Newspaper founded?
    A)1840
    B)1858
    C)1843
    D)1850
    Answer: 1843
  • Q. Who is considered as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
    A)Shyama Sastri
    B)Purandara Dasa
    C)Tyagaraja
    D)Muthuswami Dikshitar
    Answer: Purandara Dasa
  • Q. How many dams are there in Karnataka?
    A)10
    B)17
    C)15
    D)13
    Answer: 13
  • Q. Which language is the Mysooru Mithra Newspaper?
    A)Kannada
    B)Telungu
    C)Tamil
    D)Malayalam
    Answer: Kannada
  • Q. Which among the following waterfall is created by the Sharavathi River in Shimoga district of Karnataka?
    A)Kalhatti Falls
    B)Lalguli Falls
    C)Gokak Falls
    D)Jog Fall
    Answer: Jog Fall
  • Q. What is the Traditional Name of Dhoti in Karnataka?
    A)Pathani Suits
    B)Accessories
    C)Kurta Pyjama
    D)Panche
    Answer: Panche
  • Q. How many World Heritage Sites are in Karnataka?
    A)Nine
    B)Two
    C)Eight
    D)Five
    Answer: Two
  • Q. Who is called Karnataka Gandhi?
    A)Yashodhara Dasappa
    B)Hardekar Manjappa
    C)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hardekar Manjappa
  • Q. How many Nayakas ruled for Surapura province?
    A)Eight Nayakas
    B)Six Nayakas
    C)Twelve Nayakas
    D)Eleven Nayakas
    Answer: Twelve Nayakas
  • Q. Total number of Loksabha seats in Karnataka state.
    A)28
    B)29
    C)25
    D)30
    Answer: 28
  • Q. At which place is the historical monument Gol Gumbaz located?
    A)Vijayapura
    B)Kalburagi
    C)Bidar
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Vijayapura
  • Q. What is the name of Tipu Sultan’s Tomb?
    A)Dariya Daulat Bagh
    B)Gol Gumbaz
    C)Gumbaz
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gumbaz

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