More Questions on Karnataka
- Q. Which district is called Punjab of Karnataka?
A)Chamarajanagar
B)Bidar
C)Bagalkot
D)Bijapur
Answer: Bijapur
- 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 was the founder of Nayakas of Surapura?
A)Muttu Krishnappa Naya
B)Tirumala Nayak
C)Venkatappa Nayaka
D)None of these
Answer: Venkatappa Nayaka
- Q. Which one is the first Kannada movie?
A)Bhakta Dhruva
B)Sati Sulochana
C)Gubbi Veeranna
D)Pandaribai
Answer: Sati Sulochana
- Q. The Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha was established in
A)1885
B)1890
C)1881
D)1893
Answer: 1890
- Q. In which Year, Rajiv Gandhi (Nagarahole) National Park was established as?
A)1977
B)1988
C)1998
D)1964
Answer: 1988
- Q. For which book, Kuvempu wins the Jnanpith Award in 1967?
A)Sri Ramayana Darshanam
B)Mookajjiya Kanasugalu
C)Naku Thanthi
D)Bharatha Sindhu Rashmi
Answer: Sri Ramayana Darshanam
- Q. Who is the founder of Jog Falls?
A)Devaraya II
B)Sharavati
C)Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar
D)None of these
Answer: Sharavati
- Q. Where is Tungabhadra dam is situated?
A)Bagalkot
B)Ballari
C)Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
D)Hampi
Answer: Hosapete (Vijayanagara)
- Q. Who was the Governor-General during the Third Anglo-Mysore War?
A)Harry Verelst
B)Lord Wellesley
C)Warren Hastingswas
D)Lord Cornwallis
Answer: Lord Cornwallis
- Q. Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?
A)Bimbisara
B)Ashoka
C)Chandragupta Maurya
D)Samparati
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
- 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. In the Vijayanagar Empire administrative system, to what do the terms amara, bhandaravada and manya refer?
A)Types of taxes
B)Modes of transport
C)Types of land grants
D)Customs duties
Answer: Types of land grants
- Q. Which of the following is the popular dance of Karnataka?
A)Kolkali
B)Chakyar Koothu
C)Dollu Kunitha
D)Koodiyattam
Answer: Dollu Kunitha
- Q. Samskara’ and ‘Avasthe’ are famous Kannada literary works written by
A)U. R. Ananthamurthy
B)Shivarama Karantha
C)Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
D)S. L. Byrappa
Answer: U. R. Ananthamurthy
- Q. Which Maharaja of Mysore became the Governor of the State?
A)Ranabhaire Gowda
B)Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
C)Ranabhaire Gowda
D)None of theses
Answer: Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
- Q. Kotte Kadubu, Holge, Todadevu are famous cuisines of which of the following districts of Karnataka?
A)Uttara Kannada
B)Bidar
C)Chitradurga
D)Kolar
Answer: Uttara Kannada
- 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. 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. When did Kempe Gowda built Bangalore?
A)1547
B)1567
C)1537
D)1637
Answer: 1537
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