Karnataka GK MCQ Question and Answer | State Gk MCQ

The city in Karnataka that is often referred to as the "steel city" is Bellary. Bellary is known for its significant iron and steel industry and mining activities. It has played a crucial role in the development of the steel industry in Karnataka.

Now, let's clarify the options provided:

Option A: Bengaluru - Bengaluru is the capital city of Karnataka and a major metropolitan area, but it is not known as the steel city.
Option B: Mysuru - Mysuru is a prominent city in Karnataka known for its cultural heritage and tourism attractions, but it is not known as the steel city.
Option C: Bellary - Bellary is often referred to as the steel city of Karnataka due to its significant iron and steel industry.
Option D: Hubballi - Hubballi is a city in Karnataka but is not known as the steel city.
So, the correct answer is Option C: Bellary, which is called the steel city of Karnataka.

There are in total thirteen reservoirs and dams in Karnataka. Below you will find today's water levels in Karnataka dams along with their gross capacity, inflow, and outflow of water. The information on Karnataka reservoir levels has been sourced from KSNDMC.

The Tungabhadra River is a river in India that starts and flows through the state of Karnataka during most of its course, before flowing along the border between Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and ultimately joining the Krishna River near Gundimalla village in Jogulamba Gadwal district of Telangana.

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The Kali River or Kaali Nadi is a river flowing through Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. The river rises near Kushavali, a small village in Uttar Kannada district.

Tungabhadra dam also known as Pampa Sagar is a multipurpose dam built across Tungabhadra River in Hosapete, Ballari district of Karnataka. It was built by Dr. Thirumalai Iyengar in 1953.

Gorur Dam is situated in Hassan, a town located in the south western region of the state of Karnataka. It is also called the Hemavathi Dam and happens to be one of the most visited tourist attractions in Karnataka. The dam was built on the river Hemavathi (a tributary of river Kaveri) in the year 1979.

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