Karnataka GK MCQ Question and Answer | State Gk MCQ

The smallest national park in Karnataka Nagarhole National Park, also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park is the enchanting 247 square-mile long wild reserve located in Kodagu and Mysore district of Karnataka.

Ramakrishna Mahabaleshwar Hegde (29^th August 1926 - 12^th January 2004) was an Indian politician who served as the tenth Chief Minister of Karnataka for three terms between 1983 and 1988.

It was formed in 1986, when Bangalore District was divided into Bengaluru rural and Bengaluru urban. Presently in Bengaluru Rural district, there are 1 division, 4 Talukas, 20 Hoblis cluster of villages, 1,065 inhabited, 5 towns and 66 Gram Panchayats.

Krishnadevaraya, the famous ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire, was not only a great king but also a prolific author and patron of literature and arts. He contributed significantly to the Telugu and Sanskrit literary traditions. Among his notable works are:

Amuktamalyada: This is one of Krishnadevaraya's most famous works. It is a Telugu epic poem that narrates the story of the love and devotion between the Hindu god Lord Vishnu and the Alvar saint Andal. The poem is highly regarded for its literary excellence and religious significance.
Madalasa Charita: This is another Telugu work attributed to Krishnadevaraya. It is a romantic narrative poem that tells the story of Madalasa, a woman of exceptional beauty and character.
Rasamanjari: This Sanskrit work is a collection of lyrical poetry that explores various themes of love and romance.
So, the correct answer is Option D: All of the above, as Krishnadevaraya wrote all of these renowned literary works.

Sharath M. Gayakwad is an Indian Paralympic swimmer. At the 2014 Asian Games, he broke P. T. Usha's record for the most number of medals by an Indian at any multi-discipline event by winning 6 medals. He is the first Indian swimmer to qualify for the Paralympics and competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.

The first stretch of Purple Line between Baiyyappanahalli and Mahatma Gandhi Road was inaugurated on 20^th October 2011.

The Banashankari Devi Fair is held in the month of January. It is celebrated in the Badami district of Karnataka. It is organized to celebrate the life of villagers. The devotees visit from all over the country to worship the Banashankari Devi.

The era of Kannada newspapers in Karnataka started in 1843 when Hermann Mogling, a missionary from Basel Mission, published the first Kannada newspaper, Mangalooru Samachara, from Mangalore. The first Kannada magazine, Mysuru Vrittanta Bodhini, was started by Bhashyam Bhashyacharya in Mysore.

The Vijayanagar Empire was ruled by four great dynasties: Sangama, Saluva, Tuluva, Aravind.

The Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport has become the first airport in India to get a disabled aircraft recovery equipment. So far in India, only Air India has had this kit which needed to be sent to whichever airport where aircraft gets stuck on the runway to remove the same from there so that flight movements can resume.