Karnataka GkSet 5

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Karnataka's history, cultural heritage, and geographical features. Concepts covered include the Virashaiva movement, Bidri craft, historical figures like Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, and landmarks such as Bangalore Metro Rail and the Majestic Bus Station. The questions assess understanding of Karnataka's cultural context, traditional arts, and recent industrial developments.
1Name of Bangalore Metro Rail..
2The Indias 1st Electric Vehicle Lithium Battery Plant will be set up in which state?
3Where is the Rock cut caves are located in karnataka?
4Which is the youngest operational hub?
5Total area of karnataka
6The place in karnataka that is famous for their gold mines
7Bangalore is also known as garden city. True or false?
8In which state Basva's family live?
9After the devastating plague of 1898, Bangalore citizens were asked to move out of the crowded city area. 2 new suburbs were also created. Name these 2 suburbs:
10"The sheerchance of birth of a child, in a particular social and economic milieu or in a ruralarea, should never become limiting factor for him/her to acquire the best ofeducation relative to another child born in a far superior social and economicenvironment." Where is this quote from?
11Where was Togalu Gombeyaata puppetry originated?
12Founders of Vijayanagara Empire were
13Typical Bidri items do not include
14The principal deity of Vijayanagara Empire was
15Match the correct food item with the state: "Ragi mudde" is a specialty of .....
16Dharmabudhi lake was once an important water source for Bangalore. Which important landmark stands there today.
17When was Karnataka state formed?
18Who founded the Kingdom Of Mysore
19Sandur-Hospet, Baba-Budan Hills, Kudremukh are regions of iron ore concentration found in which of the following States of India
20Virashaiva movement belongs to

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the principal deity of the Vijayanagara Empire?

The principal deity of the Vijayanagara Empire was Virupaksha, a form of Shiva. This deity was central to the religious and cultural practices of the empire.

Who founded the Kingdom of Mysore?

The Kingdom of Mysore was founded by Yaduraya in the 14th century. It became a significant power in southern India during the 18th and 19th centuries.

What is the origin of Togalu Gombeyaata puppetry?

Togalu Gombeyaata puppetry originated in Karnataka. This traditional form of shadow puppetry is known for its intricate leather puppets and storytelling.

What is the official name of the Bangalore Metro Rail?

The official name of the Bangalore Metro Rail is Namma Metro. It is a rapid transit system serving the city of Bengaluru, Karnataka.

What is the total area of Karnataka?

The total area of Karnataka is approximately 191,791 square kilometers. This makes it the eighth-largest state in India by area.