States of India: Karnataka Quiz 2

States of India: Karnataka Quiz 2

Welcome to the Karnataka Quiz, an engaging journey through the rich heritage, culture, and legacy of Karnataka! This quiz covers a wide range of topics including history, literature, art, geography, notable personalities, and cultural practices unique to this vibrant state.

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1. Which is the official language of Karnataka?

Tulu
Konkani
Kodava
Kannada

2. Kokkare Bellur Bird Sanctuary is named after the which of the following birds?

Painted stork
Shikra
India n pond heron
Indian roller

3. Name the Lutheran priest who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary

Hermann Gundert
Hermann Mogling
Ferdinand Kittel
None of the above

4. Which is the first talkie film in Kannada language?

Gubbi Veeranna
Bhakta Dhruva
Sati Sulochana
Pandaribai

5. The temples at "Halebidu and Belur" belong to which of the following dynasties?

Hoysala dynasty
Rastrakuta dynasty
Badami Chalukya dynasty
Kadamba dynasty

6. Kavirajamarga" is the earliest available writing on poetic and grammar in the Kannada literature. Who was the author?

Govinda III
Amoghavarsha
Pulikeshi
Danthidurga

7. How was Karnataka formerly known?

Mysore
Travancore
Amindivi
Coorg

8. Which Karnataka City is a piligrimage destination in Jainism?

Belur
Shravanabelagola
Shorapur
Tumkur

9. Adikavi Pampa was a court poet of which Chalukya King?

Narasimha II
Arikesari II
Vagaraja
Yuddhamalla III

10. Alamatti Dam in Bijapur is also known in the name of a former Prime Minister of India. Who is he?

Indira Gandhi dam
Mahatma Gandhi dam
Vallabhbhai Patel dam
Lal Bahadur Shastri dam

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