Karnataka State

Q. Who wrote the first Kannada drama ‘Mitravinda Govinda’?

A
Mahalingaranga
B
Singararya
C
Lakshmisha
D
Tirumalaraya

Correct Answer

Singararya

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Lok Sabha ?
    A)20
    B)28
    C)19
    D)30
    Answer: 28
  • Q. When was Kannada Sahitya Parishat established?
    A)12th June 1920
    B)7th September 1918
    C)3rd May 1915
    D)17th February 1916
    Answer: 3rd May 1915
  • Q. Marikamba festival is celebrated once in 3 years at which of the following districts of Karnataka?
    A)Kalaburai
    B)Shimoga
    C)Udupi
    D)Bidar
    Answer: Shimoga
  • Q. The Indian Institute of Science is located at ______
    A)Chennai
    B)New Delhi
    C)Bangalore
    D)Kerala
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. When did Karnataka acquire its present name?
    A)15th June 1971
    B)21st August 1991
    C)1st January 1951
    D)1st November 1973
    Answer: 1st November 1973
  • Q. In terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
    A)Nineteen-gun salute state
    B)Twenty-one-gun salute state
    C)Seventeen-gun salute state
    D)Thirty-one-gun salute state
    Answer: Twenty-one-gun salute state
  • Q. Which are the four divisions of Karnataka?
    A)Mysuru
    B)Belagavi and Kalaburagi
    C)Bengaluru
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which is the largest palace in Karnataka?
    A)Ayyanakere Lake
    B)Mysore Palace
    C)Hirekolale Lake
    D)Honnamana Kere Lake
    Answer: Mysore Palace
  • 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. What is the nickname of Bengaluru?
    A)Golden city of India
    B)Sandalwood City of India
    C)Garden City of India
    D)None of these
    Answer: Garden City of India
  • Q. Who was the greatest ruler of Keladi Dynasty?
    A)Bhadrappa Nayaka
    B)Shivappa Nayaka
    C)Virabhadra Nayaka
    D)Chikka Venkatappa Nayaka
    Answer: Shivappa Nayaka
  • Q. The Vijayanagar kingdom constituted of how many dynasties?
    A)5 Dynasties
    B)2 Dynasties
    C)3 Dynasties
    D)4 Dynasties
    Answer: 4 Dynasties
  • 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 state has longest boundary with Karnataka?
    A)Maharashtra
    B)Kerala
    C)Tamil Nadu
    D)None of these
    Answer: Maharashtra
  • Q. Which is the poor district in Karnataka?
    A)Mandya
    B)Haveri
    C)Gadag
    D)Yadgir
    Answer: Mandya
  • Q. Ramdevarabetta Sanctuary has been notified in order to conserve –
    A)Sloth Bears
    B)Tigers
    C)Vultures
    D)Elephants
    Answer: Vultures
  • Q. Sundarayya, Ala Singarayya, and B. Venkatappa are painters related to which school of painting?
    A)Mysore School
    B)Pala School
    C)Thanjavur School
    D)Hyderabadi School
    Answer: Mysore School
  • Q. Who of the following is a recipient of literary award Saraswati Samman for his work in Kannada?
    A)B. D. Jatti
    B)Sadananda Gowda
    C)Ramakrishna Hegde
    D)Veerappa Moily
    Answer: Veerappa Moily
  • Q. Which is the largest river in the state of Karnataka?
    A)Hemavati
    B)Krishna
    C)Kaveri
    D)Ghataprabha
    Answer: Kaveri
  • Q. Which is the official language of Karnataka?
    A)Konkani
    B)Kodava
    C)Tulu
    D)Kannada
    Answer: Kannada

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