Karnataka GkSet 1

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge on various aspects of Karnataka, including its history, geography, cultural festivals, and significant events. Concepts covered include the Anglo-Mysore Wars, Tipu Sultan, BMI, Rural Health, and state-specific celebrations. The questions also assess understanding of Karnataka's historical architecture, legislative structure, and economic geography, such as the Bangalore IT industry and the 2011 census data.
1Who is considered as the architect of modern Bangalore?
2..... in Karnataka is mostly made by using 1 to 9 dot patterns to make a design.
3Consider the following statements: 1. The Sharavati is westward flowing river in Karnataka. 2. It originates in Shimoga district of Karnataka. 3. Gersoppa (Jog) falls are located on it. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
4Kittur Utsav festival is celebrated in which state?
5Bandipur national park is situated in the Nilgiri Hills in the state of .....
6Which Indian city is the venue of Global air show-Aero India?
7Hallur is in present day
8What is the population of Bengaluru (as per 2011 census)
9Where is the Gol-Gumbaz located?
10Which city is the main hub of IT work in India?
11A Body Mass Index {B.M.I} of rural women of Karnataka in 2015-16
12Kannada is the language of which state?
13Who among these dynasties ruled the Kodagu region?
14D.M. Nanjundappa committee is formed in Karnataka for overcome on this issue.
15Among the following States of India, whichone has the oldest rock formations in the country?
16In Karnataka where atomic power station is placed?
17Which of the following states has the two house legislature?
18Who is the longest serving Chief minister in Karnataka?
19What is the main festival of Karnataka
20Tipu Sultan died fighting the English during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in year .....

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the official language of Karnataka?

The official language of Karnataka is Kannada. It is widely used in government, education, and media within the state.

Which historical figure is associated with the founding of Bangalore?

Bangalore was founded by Kempe Gowda I, a chieftain of the Vijayanagara Empire, in 1537. He is credited with laying out the basic plan of the city.

What is the main festival celebrated in Karnataka?

The main festival celebrated in Karnataka is Ugadi, which marks the beginning of the new year in the Hindu lunar calendar. It is celebrated with traditional food, music, and cultural events.

Which historical dynasty ruled the Kodagu region in Karnataka?

The Kodagu region in Karnataka was ruled by the Haleri dynasty from the 16th to the 19th century. They established a strong administrative system and were known for their military prowess.

What is the location of the Aero India air show?

The Aero India air show is held in Yelahanka, near Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is a biennial event that showcases the latest advancements in aerospace technology and defense systems.