Karnataka GkSet 11

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Karnataka's cultural heritage, including Carnatic music and traditional performing arts, as well as geographical knowledge such as urban development, environmental management, and state-specific landmarks. Concepts covered include Bangalore as a technology hub, Karnataka's geography, and current affairs related to the state.

1'Apthamithra' is the name of the helpline and a mobile app, launched by which Indian state/UT, in its efforts to tackle Covid-19?

2Which City is nearer to Chennai

3Bangalore City Office is served by which hub?

4The drainage basin of which of the following rivers covers parts of the states of Karnataka Kerala and Tamilnadu?

5Which High courts directed the survey of child street vendors?

6Bengaluru is called "Silicon Valley of India" because

7Who was the icon player of Bengaluru's team in the first season of IPL?

8Highest waterfall

9Nagarhole national park is in which state?

10What are Raja, Rani, Rover and Rocket?

11An important seaport of Karnataka .....

12Where is Panambur Port located?

13All India Coordinated Research Project on Tropical Fruits is located at which among the following places?[A] Bangalore[B] Mysore[C] Indore[D] Jabalpur

14What language does the people of Karnataka spoke?

15Which state has introduced India's first city sewage surveillance system?

16Which temple is located in Karnataka?

17In which state of India is Coorg located?

18Name a popular classic music form in Karnataka

19What is the leading center of India's telecommunications industry?

20'Yakshagana' belongs to .....

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the major classical music forms in Karnataka?

The major classical music forms in Karnataka include Carnatic music and Hindustani music. Carnatic music is predominant in the region and is characterized by its complex rhythmic structures and melodic improvisations.

Which river basin is the Kaveri River a part of?

The Kaveri River is part of the Kaveri River basin, which is one of the major river basins in southern India. It covers parts of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.

What is the geographical location of Coorg within Indian states?

Coorg, also known as Kodagu, is located in the southwestern part of Karnataka, India. It is situated in the Western Ghats and is known for its coffee plantations and scenic beauty.

What is the primary language spoken in Karnataka?

The primary language spoken in Karnataka is Kannada. It is the official language of the state and is widely used in education, administration, and daily communication.

Which seaport is located in Karnataka?

The major seaport in Karnataka is Panambur Port, also known as New Mangalore Port. It is located near the city of Mangalore and serves as a significant maritime gateway for the state.