More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which Vijayanagara king extended patronage to some of the most noted Kannada poets of the medieval period, such as Chamarasa and Kumara Vyasa?
A)Krishna Devaraya
B)Devaraya-I
C)Devaraya-II
D)Harihara-I
Answer: Devaraya-II
- Q. Whose rule has been considered as the ‘Golden Age of Music’ in Karnataka?
A)Chamarajendra Wodeyar
B)Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
C)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
D)Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar
Answer: Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV
- Q. Which city was founded by Krishnadevaraya, the ruler of Vijayanagar?
A)Udaigiri
B)Nagalapuram
C)Chandragiri
D)Warrangal
Answer: Nagalapuram
- Q. How many constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly are reserved for Scheduled Tribes?
A)17
B)21
C)15
D)22
Answer: 15
- Q. The port Mangalore is located in which district of Karnataka?
A)Dakshina Kannada
B)Hassan
C)Udupi
D)Uttara Kannada
Answer: Dakshina Kannada
- 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. 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. When did Christianity reach Karnataka?
A)16th century
B)18th century
C)14th century
D)None of these
Answer: 16th century
- Q. Tipu Sultan planted the ‘Tree of Liberty’ at Srirangapatnam in the year
A)1794
B)1795
C)1793
D)1796
Answer: 1794
- Q. Which is the main river of Karnataka?
A)Kaveri
B)Godavari
C)Krishna
D)None of these
Answer: Kaveri
- Q. Which of the following established the Qutb Shahi lineage in 1518 CE?
A)Ibrahim Qutb Shah
B)Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
C)Jamshid
D)Muhammad Quli
Answer: Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk
- Q. The first hydro-electric power generating station in Karnataka
A)Gerusoppa
B)Shivanasamudra
C)Kodasalli
D)Linganamakki
Answer: Shivanasamudra
- Q. Where is the Anshi National Park situated?
A)Belagavi
B)Bagalkot
C)Uttara Kannada
D)None of these
Answer: Uttara Kannada
- Q. In which district the Hampi Monuments are located?
A)Hassan
B)Mysore
C)Bellary
D)Udupi
Answer: Bellary
- Q. Which language is the Mysooru Mithra Newspaper?
A)Kannada
B)Telungu
C)Tamil
D)Malayalam
Answer: Kannada
- Q. How many lakes are there in Bengaluru?
A)179
B)190
C)180
D)189
Answer: 189
- Q. ______ and _____ football stadiums are located in Karnataka.
A)Sreekanteerava
B)Vivesvaraya
C)Barabati
D)Both A and B
Answer: Both A and B
- Q. The Hubbali to Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) project was recently inaugurated in which state?
A)Karnataka
B)Telangana
C)Maharashtra
D)Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Who of the following is the author of the State anthem of Karnataka – Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate?
A)Govindaray Nayak
B)K. Sivarama Karanth
C)Gopalakrishna Adiga
D)Kuvempu
Answer: Kuvempu
- 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
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