Karnataka State Question Answer
Q16. Which one is a east flowing river in Karnataka
(A) Aghanashini River
(B) Tunga River
(C) Varahi River
(D) Gurupura River
Answer: (B) Tunga River
Q17. Which one is the first Kannada movie
(A) Gubbi Veeranna
(B) Bhakta Dhruva
(C) Sati Sulochana
(D) Pandaribai
Answer: (C) Sati Sulochana
Q18. In which year Dr. M. Visvesvaraya received the Bharat Ratna award
(A) 1955
(B) 1957
(C) 1960
(D) 1963
Answer: (A) 1955
Q19. The Hampi city is located on the bank of which river
(A) Tungabhadra River
(B) Kabini River
(C) Malaprabha River
(D) Kaveri River
Answer: (A) Tungabhadra River
Q20. 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: (D) 1986
Q21. Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire
(A) Bukka Raya I
(B) Harihara I
(C) Ramachandra Raya
(D) Deva Raya II
Answer: (B) Harihara I
Q22. Who was the first Chief Minister of Karnataka
(A) K. Hanumanthaiah
(B) S. Nijalingappa
(C) Veerendra Patil
(D) K. Chengalaraya Reddy
Answer: (D) K. Chengalaraya Reddy
Q23. Who had wrote the poem book Kavitavatara
(A) Govinda Pai
(B) Masti Venkatesh Iyengar
(C) B. M. Srikantaiah
(D) D. R. Bendre
Answer: (A) Govinda Pai
Q24. Who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary
(A) Hermann Gundert
(B) Hermann Mogling
(C) Ferdinand Kittel
(D) None of the above
Answer: (C) Ferdinand Kittel
Q25. The Gol Gumbaz is located in the city
(A) Davangere
(B) Raichur
(C) Gulbarga
(D) Bijapur
Answer: (D) Bijapur
Q26. The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __________ architecture
(A) Rashtrakuta
(B) Badami
(C) Hoysala
(D) Chalukya
Answer: (C) Hoysala
Q27. Which day is celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava
(A) 1st October
(B) 16th October
(C) 1st November
(D) 3rd November
Answer: (C) 1st November
Q28. 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: (A) Yellow and Red
Q29. In which year, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat was established
(A) 1902
(B) 1915
(C) 1922
(D) 1935
Answer: (B) 1915
Q30. 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: (D) H. V. Nanjundaiah
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