Karnataka State Quiz for Exam
Q46. Who was the first to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada
(A) Kuvempu
(B) R. S. Mugali
(C) D. R. Bendre
(D) V. K. Gokak
Answer: (A) Kuvempu
Q47. In which year the Government of Karnataka decorated Kuvempu with "Rashtrakavi"
(A) 1956
(B) 1957
(C) 1958
(D) 1959
Answer: (C) 1958
Q48. Which one is the state animal of Karnataka
(A) Asian elephant
(B) Bear
(C) Deer
(D) Squirrel
Answer: (A) Asian elephant
Q49. Kempe Gowda I is considered as the founder of ___________ city
(A) Davanagere
(B) Belgaum
(C) Mysore
(D) Bangalore
Answer: (D) Bangalore
Q50. Total number of wildlife sanctuaries in Karnataka is
(A) 12
(B) 18
(C) 22
(D) 25
Answer: (B) 18
Q51. Which Hoysala king assumed the title "Establisher of the Chola Kingdom" and "Emperor of the south"
(A) Narasimha I
(B) Veera Ballala II
(C) Vira Narasimha II
(D) Narasimha III
Answer: (B) Veera Ballala II
Q52. The provinces of the Vijayanagara Empire were called as
(A) Samstanas
(B) Rajyas
(C) Deshas
(D) Prantas
Answer: (B) Rajyas
Q53. In terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
(A) Seventeen-gun salute state
(B) Nineteen-gun salute state
(C) Twenty-one-gun salute state
(D) Thirty-one-gun salute state
Answer: (C) Twenty-one-gun salute state
Q54. Who auctioned salt at Belgaum and broke the Salt law in April, 1930
(A) Karnad Sadashiva Rao
(B) R.R. Diwakar
(C) Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
(D) Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
Answer: (D) Gangadhar Rao Deshpande
Q55. Mappila rebellion was related to
(A) Tribal discontent
(B) Nationalist discontent
(C) Soldiers discontent
(D) Peasant discontent
Answer: (D) Peasant discontent
Q56. One of the sanctuaries of Karnataka which has been taken out of Tiger Conservation Programme is
(A) Bandipur National Park
(B) Anshi National Park
(C) Nagarhole National Park
(D) Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: (A) Bandipur National Park
Q57. The town administration during the period of Satavahanas was in the hands of
(A) Nigama Sabha
(B) Agama Sabha
(C) Samithi
(D) Vidatha
Answer: (A) Nigama Sabha
Q58. "Gagan Mahal" is an Architectural Glory ascribed to
(A) Qutub Shahis
(B) Nizam Shahis
(C) Barid Shahis
(D) Adil Shahis
Answer: (D) Adil Shahis
Q59. The Jog fall is located on the river
(A) Sharavati
(B) Cauvery
(C) Krishna
(D) Godawari
Answer: (A) Sharavati
Q60. The Battle of Talikota was fought in the year
(A) 1556
(B) 1561
(C) 1565
(D) 1569
Answer: (C) 1565
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