• 1. 
    Sayana, a very important commentator of Vedas flourished in which of the following?

  • Hoysala Empire
  • Kakatiya dynasty
  • Vijaynagar Empire
  • Pandyan Empire
  • 2. 
    Which Indian state/UT has launched ‘Weavers Sammaan Yojana’?

  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Karnataka
  • Odisha
  • Gujarat
  • 3. 
    During which of the following period the Sangama dynasty ruled in south India?

  • 1336–1485 CE
  • 1485–1503 CE
  • 1503–1570 CE
  • None of the above
  • 4. 
    Harihara I and Bukka Raya I returned to the Hindu fold with the help of which of the following saint?

  • Vallabha Acharya
  • Madhvacharya
  • Vidyaranya
  • Madhavdev
  • 5. 
    Which of the following are the features of paintings of Vijaynagara?

  • Only 1
  • Only 1 & 2
  • Only 2 & 3
  • 1, 2 & 3
  • 6. 
    Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah ruled during which of the following periods?

  • 1337–48 A.D.
  • 1347–58 A.D.
  • 1357–68 A.D.
  • 1367–78 A.D.
  • 7. 
    Which of the following king started the Bahmani expansion towards Berar?

  • Hasan Gangu
  • Taj-ud-din Firoz Shah
  • Humayun Shah
  • Ahmah Shah Wali
  • 8. 
    Which of the following conquered the Vijayanagar territories up to Kanchi?

  • Humayun Shah
  • Mahmud Gawan
  • Ahmad Shah III
  • Muhammad Shah III
  • 9. 
    Which of the following was the first sultanate to gain independence among the Bahmani successor states?

  • Nizam Shahis of Ahmadnagar
  • Adil Shahis of Bijapur
  • Imad Shahis of Berar
  • Qutub Shahis of Golconda
  • 10. 
    Yusuf Adil Khan was succeeded by which of the following ruler?

  • Malik Hasan Bahri
  • Ismail Adil Shah
  • Yusuf Adil Khan
  • Burhan Nizam Shah
  • 11. 
    Which team won the 2018–19 Premier Badminton League title?

  • Bengaluru Raptors
  • Chennai Smashers
  • Delhi Dashers
  • Hyderabad Hotshots
  • 12. 
    Krishna Deva Raya belonged to which of the following dynasties?

  • Saluva dynasty
  • Aravidu dynasty
  • Sangama dynasty
  • Tuluva dynasty
  • 13. 
    Who was the President of Indian National Congress held at Belgaum in the year 1924?

  • Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
  • M.K. Gandhi
  • S. Srinivasa Iyengar
  • Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
  • 14. 
    Who titled himself as the “lord of both the worlds” among his people?

  • Veerappa
  • Venkatadri Nayak
  • Dhondiya Wagh
  • Sangolli Rayanna
  • 15. 
    Pushpagiri Peak is located in which of the following districts?

  • Kodagu
  • Raichur
  • Dharwad
  • Hassan
  • 16. 
    Shimoga is located on the banks of which River?

  • Tunga
  • Bhadra
  • Ghataprabha
  • Netravati, Gurupura
  • 17. 
    Which of the following is the the largest pepper producing state of India?

  • Kerala
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Karnataka
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • 18. 
    Where was the first cotton textile mill set up in Karnataka?

  • Kalaburai
  • Kodagu
  • Kolar
  • Koppal
  • 19. 
    Which of the following is a Major Port in Karnataka?

  • New Mangalore
  • Karwar
  • Tadri
  • Bhatkal
  • 20. 
    State of Mysore was renamed as Karnataka in:

  • 1960
  • 1966
  • 1973
  • 1975
  • 21. 
    Which part of our Constitution envisages a three- tier system of Panchayats?

  • Part IX
  • Part X
  • Part XI
  • Part XII
  • 22. 
    Which city in Karnataka is known as the city of temples?

  • Hampi
  • Dharwad
  • Bijapur
  • Udupi
  • 23. 
    Which of the following Hill stations is located in Karnataka?

  • Horsley Hills
  • Vythiri
  • Yercaud
  • Kemmanagundi
  • 24. 
    Which of the following is the second largest monolith hill in entire Asia?

  • Yanaimalai
  • Elephant’s Head
  • Savandurga Hill
  • Madhugiri
  • 25. 
    Togalu Gombeyaata is a ________ unique to Karnataka?

  • Dance
  • Puppet show
  • Folk song
  • Play
  • 26. 
    Which of the following sites in Karnataka is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

  • Gomateshwara
  • Group of Monuments at Pattadakal
  • Galaganatha Temple
  • Hoysaleswara Temple
  • 27. 
    Vyjayanthi Kashi is famous exponent of which of the following dance?

  • Bharatanatyam
  • Kathakali
  • Odissi
  • Kuchipudi
  • 28. 
    Which of the following is the second highest civilian honour of the Karnataka Government?

  • Janapada Shri award
  • Rajyotsava Prashasti
  • Basava Puraskara
  • Kanaka Shri award
  • 29. 
    Which of the following cities in Karnartaka is known as the “Vidyanagari”?

  • Belgaum
  • Shimoga
  • Dharwad
  • Davangere
  • 30. 
    Kaniyan tribe is mostly found in which of the following districts of Karnataka?

  • Davangere
  • Chitradurga
  • Chamarajanagar
  • Bellary
  • 31. 
    Which of the following cities is known as the Mini Bombay?

  • Hubballi
  • Hampi
  • Bengaluru
  • Mysuru
  • 32. 
    Who of the following wrote bharatesha vaibhava?

  • Nanjundakavi
  • Rathnakaravarni
  • Tirumalaraya
  • Singararya
  • 33. 
    Which of the following places is famous for household objects made of bell metal?

  • Karkala
  • Nagamangala
  • Channapatna
  • Mangalore
  • 34. 
    Which of the following is famous center for bidriware?

  • Bidar
  • Udupi
  • Hassan
  • Chamarajanagar
  • 35. 
    K. Venkatalakshamma was the first recepient of Shantala Natya Award. She was exponent of which of the following classical dances?

  • Kuchipudi
  • Kathakali
  • Bharatanatyam
  • Odissi
  • 36. 
    What percentage of total population in Karnataka is Scheduled caste?

  • 15.2%
  • 16.5%
  • 17.1%
  • 18.8%
  • 37. 
    The earliest Kannada record was found in which region?

  • Halebeedu
  • Belur
  • Balligavi
  • Halmidi
  • 38. 
    Which dynasty conquered Badami in c. 642 after defeating Pulakeshin II’s army?

  • Pallava Dynasty
  • Kadamba Dynasty
  • Paramara Dynasty
  • Nanda Dynasty
  • 39. 
    During the rule of which sultan, the capital of the Bahmani Sultanate was shifted to Bidar?

  • Ahmad Shah I Wali
  • Taj ud-Din Firuz Shah
  • Nizam Shah Bahmani
  • Muhammad Shah Bahmani III
  • 40. 
    Which successor of Keladi Chennamma wrote a Sanskrit encyclopaedia named Shivatatvaratnakara?

  • Basavappa
  • Somashekara Nayaka II
  • Kiriya Basavappa Nayaka
  • Chenna Basappa Nayaka
  • 41. 
    As mentioned in Karnataka’s budget of 2021-22, how much grant will be provided for the implementation of programmes of Pradhana Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana?

  • Rs.62 crore
  • Rs.72 crore
  • Rs.52 crore
  • Rs.82 crore
  • 42. 
    Recently D.Manjunath passed away. To which field he was related?

  • Politician
  • Actor
  • Musician
  • None of the above
  • 43. 
    Which State government has launched ‘Apthamitra’ to combat covid-19?

  • Karnataka
  • Kerala
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Tamil Nadu
  • 44. 
    To which field Carlton Chapman is related?

  • Cricketer
  • Footballer
  • Hockey Player
  • Basketball Player
  • 45. 
    Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa laid the foundation stone for the ‘New Anubhava Mantapa’ in Basavakalyan. It is related to which community?

  • Lingayat
  • Vaishnavism
  • Buddhism
  • Ajivikas
  • 46. 
    In a bid to help farmers set up cost effective processing units in Karnataka, which bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Our Food Pvt. Ltd., Visakhapatnam?

  • Andhra Bank
  • Karnataka Vikas Grameen Bank
  • State Bank of India
  • HDFC Bank
  • 47. 
    In which district is the Karnataka state government organizing the 86th Akhila Bharatha Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in February 2022?

  • Haveri
  • Belagavi
  • Mysuru
  • Raichur
  • 48. 
    “Amrutha Munnade” Yojana in Karnataka Budget 2022 aims to provide which training to increase employment opportunities of youth from backward classes in the state?

  • Skill Development Training
  • Language Training
  • Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
  • Coding assistance
  • 49. 
    Which location in Haveri district is proposed for the construction of a bus depot and transport training centre under the Karnataka State Budget 2022?

  • Ranebennur
  • Savanur
  • Shiggaon
  • Byadgi
  • 50. 
    For conservation of birds and butterflies, in which district is the new ‘Birds and Butterfly Sanctuary’ proposed under Karnataka State Budget 2022?

  • Mysuru
  • Mangalore
  • Bijapur
  • Belagavi
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