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1
Who was the Governor-General during the First Anglo-Mysore War?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Governor of Bengal during the First Anglo-Mysore War was Harry Verelst. He had been an administrator with the East India Company and became.
2
How many border districts are there in Karnataka?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The wording says “border districts,” but the options clearly match the count of bordering states.

Karnataka shares its boundary with six states: Goa, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.

Hence, the correct choice is Six.
3
Which is known as Cotton City of Karnataka?
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Answer: Option A
No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board
4
When was Indian Coffee Board established?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Government of India established the 'Coffee Board' through a constitutional act "Coffee Act VII of 1942" under the administrative control of Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The Board has a Market Intelligence Unit functioning from its head office at Bangalore.
5
Which is the smallest taluk in Karnataka?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The smallest taluk in Karnataka is Gudibande with 225 sq km, while the largest is Kollegal with 2,840 sq km. Sringeri taluk has the least population of 36,930. Yelandur taluk has only 28 villages, while Chintamani in Chikkaballapur distirct has 400 villages.
6
Who was the first soldier to be hanged for the 1857 revolt?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Mangal Pandey was arrested and sentenced to death after he attacked British officers in Barrackpore on 29th March, 1857. Anticipating a revolt, British authorities moved up his initial execution date from 18th April to 8th April, when he was hanged.
7
When was Jog falls discovered?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Nothing much has changed in Jog falls ever since the Jog falls was officially discovered by the British travellers in the 1860 s. Time stands still here.
8
Who started radio station in Karnataka?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
M. V. Gopalaswamy started the first radio station of India in Mysuru in 1935. He coined the name Akashavani for radio.
9
Which is the sugar bowl of Karnataka?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Belagavi is the district in India that is called the sugar district and the sugar bowl of the state of Karnataka.
10
Where is the Headquarter of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Bengaluru is the Headquarter of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation .