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Karnataka GK MCQ Question and Answer with easy explanations. Karnataka State GK MCQ section provides you all type of GK mcq questions with explanations. KarnatakaState GK MCQ is important for exams like State PCS, IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-6 section-4

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Karnataka .
51
Which is the biggest river basin in Karnataka?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
There are seven major river basins in Karnataka. The interstate Krishna and Cauvery River Basins are the most significant covering nearly 60% and 20% of the State drainage area respectively.
52
What is the capital of Karnataka?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Bangalore officially Bengaluru (Kannada pronunciation), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Karnataka. Located on the Deccan Plateau, at a height of over 900 m (3,000 ft) above sea level, Bangalore is known for its pleasant climate throughout the year. Its elevation is the highest among the major cities of India. Bangalore is widely regarded as the "Silicon Valley of India" because of its role as the nation's leading information technology (IT) exporter.
53
Which of the following states does Karnataka not share its border?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Odisha does not share border with Karnataka. Karnataka is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, Goa to the northwest, Maharashtra to the north, Telangana to the northeast, Andhra Pradesh to the east, Tamil Nadu to the southeast and Kerala to the south.
54
Where is Gol Gumbaz located?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Gol Gumbaz, is located in Bijapur. The construction of the tomb started in 1626 and completed in 1656.
55
Vittalaswamy and Hazara Ramaswamy temples were built in rule of which Vijayanagara empire?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Krishna Deva Raya built Vittalaswamy and Hazara Ramaswamy temples at Vijayanagar. Achyuta Deva Raya was the younger brother of Krishna Deva Raya. Sada Siva Raya was the last ruler of Tuluva dynasty.
56
The Indian Institute of Science is located at ______
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Indian Institute of Science is located at Bangalore. It was eventually established, through a vesting order passed on 27th May 1909 by the Indian Government, in the southern city of Bengaluru on 371 acres of land donated by the Mysore Durbar.
57
Who was the First Governor of Karnataka?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The first was Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, previously the Maharaja of Mysore (1940 - 50) and the Rajpramukh of Mysore (1950 - 56).
58
What is the lower house of the state legislature?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Vidhan Sabha is the lower house and corresponds to the Lok Sabha while the Vidhan Parishad is the upper house and corresponds to the Rajya Sabha of the Parliament of India.
59
Which Vijayanagara king extended patronage to some of the most noted Kannada poets of the medieval period, such as Chamarasa and Kumara Vyasa?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Deva Raya II extended patronage to some of the most noted Kannada poets of the medieval period, such as Chamarasa and Kumara Vyasa.
60
Which port is known as the Gateway of Karnataka?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
New Mangalore Port, the gateway to Karnataka apparently has shielded itself well from the impact of the global pandemic.