Karnataka State

Q. Who was the Governor-General during the First Anglo-Mysore War?

A
Harry Verelst
B
Lord Cornwallis
C
Warren Hastingswas
D
Lord Wellesley

Correct Answer

Harry Verelst

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. How many tiger reserves are there in Karnataka?
    A)5 Tiger Reserves
    B)10 Tiger Reserves
    C)7 Tiger Reserves
    D)4 Tiger Reserves
    Answer: 5 Tiger Reserves
  • Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries is not in Karnataka?
    A)Bhandra Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Who wrote the first Kannada drama ‘Mitravinda Govinda’?
    A)Mahalingaranga
    B)Singararya
    C)Lakshmisha
    D)Tirumalaraya
    Answer: Singararya
  • Q. Who is the first woman Governor of Karnataka?
    A)Pratibha Patil
    B)Sucheta Kripalani
    C)V. S. Ramadevi
    D)None of these
    Answer: V. S. Ramadevi
  • Q. The first regional office of the National film Archives of India was started at which place?
    A)Bangalore
    B)Mysore
    C)Hyderabad
    D)Mangalore
    Answer: Bangalore
  • 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. Which of the following places is famous for metal handicraft known as Bidriware?
    A)Belagavi
    B)Mysuru
    C)Kalaburagi
    D)Bidar
    Answer: Bidar
  • Q. Which Diwan of Mysore founded the Co-operative Department in 1906?
    A)Diwan T. Ananda Rao
    B)Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
    C)Diwan M. Visveswarayya
    D)Diwan V. P. Madhava Rao
    Answer: Diwan P. N. Krishnamurthy
  • Q. What is the state dance of Karnataka?
    A)Kuchipudi
    B)Kathakali
    C)Dollu Kunitha
    D)Raas Leela
    Answer: Dollu Kunitha
  • Q. The persian ambassador Abdur Razzak visited the court of
    A)Deva Raya II
    B)Narasanayaka
    C)Deva Raya I
    D)Saluva-Narasimha
    Answer: Deva Raya II
  • Q. Which Anglo Kannada weekly newspaper was published by the Mysore government?
    A)Mysore Gazette
    B)Hermann Mogling
    C)Bengal Gazette
    D)James Augustus Hicky
    Answer: Mysore Gazette
  • Q. Who is the founder of Deccan Herald newspaper?
    A)Prajavani
    B)K. N. Guruswamy
    C)Prasar Bharati
    D)None of these
    Answer: K. N. Guruswamy
  • Q. Where is Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary situated?
    A)Chikkamagaluru
    B)Wayanad
    C)Bagalkot
    D)None of these
    Answer: Wayanad
  • Q. Which town is known as the Silk Town of Karnataka?
    A)Channapattana
    B)Belgaum
    C)Ramanagara
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ramanagara
  • 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. Which of the following ruler shifted his capital from Mangalavada to Kalyana?
    A)Someshwara-I
    B)Sovideva
    C)Bijjala-II
    D)Vikramaditya-VI
    Answer: Bijjala-II
  • Q. Southern maidan in Karnataka is in the rain shadow region of which of the following?
    A)Eastern Ghats
    B)Coastal plain
    C)Western Ghats
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Western Ghats
  • Q. When was Almatti Dam built?
    A)1st August 2005
    B)1st July 2005
    C)1st June 2005
    D)1st September 2005
    Answer: 1st July 2005
  • 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
    Answer: K. Venkatappa Puttappa
  • Q. One of the sanctuaries of Karnataka which has been taken out of Tiger Conservation Programme is
    A)Anshi National Park
    B)Nagarhole National Park
    C)Bandipur National Park
    D)Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Bandipur National Park

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