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1
Taj-ud-din Firoz Shah was succeeded by which of the following kings?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Firuz Shah was defeated in 1420 CE. After his defeat, he was forced to abdicate in favour of his brother Ahmad Shah I who is called a saint (wali) because of his association with the famous Sufi saint Gesu Daraz.
2
Where is the Gulf of Nagarhole National Park is situated?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Nagarahole Tiger Reserve formerly known as Rajiv Gandhi Nagarahole National Park is a national park located in Kodagu district and Mysore district in Karnataka, India.
3
Which day is Kempe Gowda Jayanthi?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Nadaprabhu Hiriya Kempe Gowda, also known as Kempe Gowda was a chieftain under the Vijayanagara Empire. Kempegowda's birth anniversary celebrations are organized by the state government every year across Karnataka from 27th June 2017, and is seen as Kempegowda day or Kempegowda Jayanthi.
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Which is the heart of Karnataka?
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Answer: Option C
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Davanagere is the "Heart of Karnataka", Davanagere is surrounded from Chitradurga, Bellary, Shimoga, Chikmagalur and Haveri districts. Davanagere is at the centre of Karnataka, 14°28' N latitude, 75°59' E longitude and 602.5 metres (1,977 ft) above sea level.
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Which is the first port in Karnataka?
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Answer: Option A
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New Mangalore was declared India's 9th Major Port on 4th May, 1974. It was formally inaugurated by former prime minister Indira Gandhi on 11th January, 1975. It is called New Mangalore Port to distinguish it from the old harbour or port located in Mangalore city which is called Mangalore bunder or Hale bunder.
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Which is the second capital city of Karnataka?
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Answer: Option C
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The Government of Karnataka has proposed making Belgaum the second capital of Karnataka, hence a second state administrative building Suvarna Vidhana Soudha was inaugurated on 11th October 2012.
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How many palace are there in Karnataka?
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Answer: Option D
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Mysore is commonly described as the 'City of Palaces', and there are seven palaces including this one; however, 'Mysore Palace' or 'Amba Vilas Palace' refers specifically to this one within the Old fort.
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How many national parks are there in Karnataka?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Karnataka has five National Parks, 18 Wildlife Sanctuaries and 9 Bird Sanctuaries.
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Which is the beautiful district in Karnataka?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Mysore is the most beautiful district in Karnataka which is also considered as one of the most visited tourist destinations. Situated at the base of the Chamundi Hills and adorned by majestic palaces, royal architectures and waterfalls.
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Who was the most popular ruler of the Nadaprabhus of Yelahanka?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Ranabhaire Gowda is the founder of Yelahanka Naadaprabhu dynasty. Hiriya Kempe Gowda was the most popular ruler. Therefore, the rulers of Yelahanka are known as the rulers from Kempegowda dynasty.