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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Chennakesava temple at Belur is a __ temple |
| A. | Trikuta |
| B. | Ekakuta |
| C. | Dwikuta |
| D. | Chatushkuta |
| Answer» C. Dwikuta | |
| 2. |
The first village which declared independence in Karnataka was |
| A. | Shivapura |
| B. | Vidhurashwatha |
| C. | Esuru |
| D. | Kitturu |
| Answer» D. Kitturu | |
| 3. |
Karnataka's share in the total geographical area of India is |
| A. | 3.53 percent |
| B. | 5.85 percent |
| C. | 6.35 percent |
| D. | 8.36 percent |
| Answer» C. 6.35 percent | |
| 4. |
Karnataka was formed in 1956 on the basis of the report of |
| A. | JVP Committee |
| B. | Wanchoo Committee |
| C. | Fazal Ali Commission |
| D. | S.K. Dhar Committee |
| Answer» D. S.K. Dhar Committee | |
| 5. |
Who was defeated and killed in the Fourth Mysore war at Srirangapattanam |
| A. | Tippu Sultan |
| B. | Hyder Ali |
| C. | Nizam-ud-daula |
| D. | Syyad Brothers |
| Answer» B. Hyder Ali | |
| 6. |
Badami, the second capital of the early Chalukyas was formerly known as |
| A. | Vatapi |
| B. | Aihole |
| C. | Belur |
| D. | Halebid |
| Answer» B. Aihole | |
| 7. |
In which year, the National Games of India was first held in Bangalore |
| A. | 1962 |
| B. | 1966 |
| C. | 1970 |
| D. | 1974 |
| Answer» C. 1970 | |
| 8. |
Which one is known as the Silk Town of Karnataka |
| A. | Belgaum |
| B. | Ramanagara |
| C. | Chamarajanagara |
| D. | Channapattana |
| Answer» C. Chamarajanagara | |
| 9. |
Who was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire |
| A. | Krishna I |
| B. | Dantidurga |
| C. | Indra III |
| D. | Amoghavarsha I |
| Answer» C. Indra III | |
| 10. |
Srinivasa was the pen name of which famous author |
| A. | M.V. Iyengar |
| B. | Kuvempu |
| C. | U. R. Ananthamurthy |
| D. | K. Shivaram Karanth |
| Answer» B. Kuvempu | |
| 11. |
Who is the first person to received Jnanpith Award for Kannada language |
| A. | K. Shivaram Karanth |
| B. | Kuvempu |
| C. | V. K. Gokak |
| D. | Girish Karnad |
| Answer» C. V. K. Gokak | |
| 12. |
Who had written the mathematical book "Ganita-sara-samgraha" |
| A. | Jinasena |
| B. | Virasena |
| C. | Shakatayan |
| D. | Mahaviracharya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Who had written the book "Kavirajamarga" |
| A. | Amoghavarsha I |
| B. | Adikavi Pampa |
| C. | Nagavarma I |
| D. | Chavundaraya II |
| Answer» B. Adikavi Pampa | |
| 14. |
Who was the first President of Kannada Sahitya Parishat |
| A. | R. Narasimhachar |
| B. | Karpura Srinivasa Rao |
| C. | P. G. Halakatti |
| D. | H. V. Nanjundaiah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
In which year, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat was established |
| A. | 1902 |
| B. | 1915 |
| C. | 1922 |
| D. | 1935 |
| Answer» C. 1922 | |
| 16. |
Which are the two colours that used in Kannada Flag |
| A. | Yellow and Red |
| B. | Red and White |
| C. | Green and Black |
| D. | Orange and Yellow |
| Answer» B. Red and White | |
| 17. |
Which day is celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava |
| A. | 1st October |
| B. | 16th October |
| C. | 1st November |
| D. | 3rd November |
| Answer» D. 3rd November | |
| 18. |
The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __ architecture |
| A. | Rashtrakuta |
| B. | Badami |
| C. | Hoysala |
| D. | Chalukya |
| Answer» D. Chalukya | |
| 19. |
The Gol Gumbaz is located in the city |
| A. | Davangere |
| B. | Raichur |
| C. | Gulbarga |
| D. | Bijapur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary |
| A. | Hermann Gundert |
| B. | Hermann Mogling |
| C. | Ferdinand Kittel |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 21. |
Who had wrote the poem book Kavitavatara |
| A. | Govinda Pai |
| B. | Masti Venkatesh Iyengar |
| C. | B. M. Srikantaiah |
| D. | D. R. Bendre |
| Answer» B. Masti Venkatesh Iyengar | |
| 22. |
Who was the first Chief Minister of Karnataka |
| A. | K. Hanumanthaiah |
| B. | S. Nijalingappa |
| C. | Veerendra Patil |
| D. | K. Chengalaraya Reddy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire |
| A. | Bukka Raya I |
| B. | Harihara I |
| C. | Ramachandra Raya |
| D. | Deva Raya II |
| Answer» C. Ramachandra Raya | |
| 24. |
In which year, the Group of Monuments at Hampi are included in the World Heritage Site |
| A. | 1972 |
| B. | 1978 |
| C. | 1982 |
| D. | 1986 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
The Hampi city is located on the bank of which river |
| A. | Tungabhadra River |
| B. | Kabini River |
| C. | Malaprabha River |
| D. | Kaveri River |
| Answer» B. Kabini River | |
| 26. |
First person from Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna award |
| A. | C.N.R. Rao |
| B. | Bhimsen Joshi |
| C. | Visvesvaraya |
| D. | Shakuntala Devi |
| Answer» D. Shakuntala Devi | |
| 27. |
Which one is the first Kannada movie |
| A. | Gubbi Veeranna |
| B. | Bhakta Dhruva |
| C. | Sati Sulochana |
| D. | Pandaribai |
| Answer» D. Pandaribai | |
| 28. |
Which one is a east flowing river in Karnataka |
| A. | Aghanashini River |
| B. | Tunga River |
| C. | Varahi River |
| D. | Gurupura River |
| Answer» C. Varahi River | |
| 29. |
Who was the first person to received Bharat Ratna award from Karnataka |
| A. | Girish Karnad |
| B. | C.N.R. Rao |
| C. | Bhimsen Joshi |
| D. | Visvesvaraya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Who was the king of France when ambassadors of Tipu Sultan visit the country |
| A. | Henry IV |
| B. | Louis XV |
| C. | Louis XVI |
| D. | Sigismund II |
| Answer» D. Sigismund II | |
| 31. |
The Bangalore University was established in the year |
| A. | 1872 |
| B. | 1886 |
| C. | 1890 |
| D. | 1896 |
| Answer» C. 1890 | |
| 32. |
Who was the Governor of India when the fourth Anglo-Mysore war was fought |
| A. | Lord Wellesley |
| B. | Lord Cornwallis |
| C. | Lord Minto |
| D. | Lord Hastings |
| Answer» B. Lord Cornwallis | |
| 33. |
When the first Anglo Mysore War was fought |
| A. | 1762 |
| B. | 1767 |
| C. | 1780 |
| D. | 1785 |
| Answer» C. 1780 | |
| 34. |
In which year, Bandipur National Park was established as a tiger reserve forest |
| A. | 1970 |
| B. | 1972 |
| C. | 1974 |
| D. | 1978 |
| Answer» D. 1978 | |
| 35. |
In which district, the Bandipur National Park is located |
| A. | Tumakuru district |
| B. | Dharwad district |
| C. | Vijayapura district |
| D. | Chamarajanagar district |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Total number of National Park in Karnataka |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» D. 7 | |
| 37. |
For which book, Kuvempu wins the Jnanpith Award in 1967 |
| A. | Naku Thanthi |
| B. | Sri Ramayana Darshanam |
| C. | Mookajjiya Kanasugalu |
| D. | Bharatha Sindhu Rashmi |
| Answer» C. Mookajjiya Kanasugalu | |
| 38. |
Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Karnataka |
| A. | R. Gundu Rao |
| B. | S. R. Bommai |
| C. | D. Devaraj Urs |
| D. | Ramakrishna Hegde |
| Answer» D. Ramakrishna Hegde | |
| 39. |
Jog Falls which is one of the highest waterfalls in India, is created by |
| A. | Sharavati River |
| B. | Kaveri River |
| C. | Tunga River |
| D. | Mandovi River |
| Answer» B. Kaveri River | |
| 40. |
Total number of districts in Karnataka |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 28 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 35 |
| Answer» D. 35 | |
| 41. |
In which district the Hampi Monuments are located |
| A. | Bellary |
| B. | Hassan |
| C. | Mysore |
| D. | Udupi |
| Answer» B. Hassan | |
| 42. |
Which one is not a tributary of Kaveri River |
| A. | Hemavati |
| B. | Shimsha |
| C. | Arkavati |
| D. | Bhima |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
In which year the Mysore State was renamed as Karnataka |
| A. | 1968 |
| B. | 1971 |
| C. | 1973 |
| D. | 1975 |
| Answer» D. 1975 | |