Karnataka GkSet 16

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Karnataka's archaeological discoveries, Paleolithic era, and cultural heritage, including traditional crafts, Bidriware, and traditional toys. It also covers geographical features such as rivers, waterfalls, and tiger reserves, as well as historical dynasties and freedom fighters. Concepts related to Karnataka's geography, history, and traditional arts are assessed, including the Kannada language and the significance of Bangalore and Mysuru.
1Mysore is located in ..... state.
2In which state of India, the first Paleolithic site was discovered?
3Yakshagana is an art form associated with which Indian state?
4Jog Falls which is one of the longest waterfalls in india, is created by which river?
5In which state do people talk kannada?
6What was the historical capital of the state of Karnataka before Bengaluru?
7Bangalore has its own palace-the Bangalore Palace. Which royal dynasty owned this palace?
8Which is the head quarter of ISRO (Indian Space and Research Organisation)?
9Chalukyan Kingdom was established in
10What is not a main manufacturing stage in the manufacture of Bidri?
11Which Indian city is to host the World Productivity Congress (WPC) 2020?
12This state has extensive teak and sandalwood forests and hydroelectric power.
13Which state has the second highest numbers of tigers?
14I am a rain fed and 3rd most important crop. I grow in
15Channapatna a place in Ramnagara district of Karnataka is famous for
16The main gold mine region in Karnataka is
17Where is Lingamakki reservoir?
18India's first Toy Fair was held virtually from February 27 to March 2, 2021. BELOW are some toys that enjoy the status of GIWhich of the following is/are correctly matched?1. Nirmal toys-Telangana2. Channapatna toys-Karnataka3. Kondapalli toys-KeralaSelect the correct answer using the code given below:
19The' Vishal Mysuru State' came into being in
20Under which karnataka queen did this freedom fighter serve?

Frequently Asked Questions

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 life.

Which river forms Jog Falls in Karnataka?

Jog Falls, also known as Gersoppa Falls, is formed by the Sharavathi River. It is one of the highest waterfalls in India and is located in Shimoga district.

What is the cultural and economic significance of Channapatna in Karnataka?

Channapatna is known for its traditional wooden toys and lacquerware, which are recognized as Geographical Indications (GI). This craft is a significant part of the local economy and cultural heritage.

When was the state of Mysuru (now known as Karnataka) formed?

The state of Mysuru, now known as Karnataka, was formed on November 1, 1956, following the States Reorganisation Act, which reorganized state boundaries based on linguistic lines.

What is the main gold mine region in Karnataka?

The main gold mine region in Karnataka is located in the Kolar Gold Fields, which was once one of the largest gold-producing areas in India. However, the mines are now largely depleted.