Karnataka General Knowledge Questions

1. When is Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrated?

• A) 1st October
• B) 16th October
• C) 1st November
• D) 3rd November

2. What are the two colors used in the Karnataka flag?

• A) Yellow and red
• B) Red and white
• C) Green and black
• D) Orange and yellow

3. In which year was the Mysore State renamed Karnataka?

• A) 1968
• B) 1971
• C) 1973
• D) 1975

4. What is the total number of districts in Karnataka?

• A) 28
• B) 30
• C) 31
• D) 35

5. What is the state animal of Karnataka?

• A) Indian elephant
• B) Tiger
• C) Blackbuck
• D) Indian roller

6. Who is considered the founder of modern Bangalore?

• A) Hyder Ali
• B) Tipu Sultan
• C) Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
• D) Kempe Gowda I

7. Karnataka was formed in 1956 based on the report of which commission?

• A) JVP Committee
• B) Wanchoo Committee
• C) Fazal Ali Commission
• D) S.K. Dhar Committee

8. What is Karnataka's share in India's total geographical area?

• A) 3.53 percent
• B) 5.83 percent
• C) 6.35 percent
• D) 8.36 percent

9. Who was the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?

• A) K. Hanumanthaiah
• B) S. Nijalingappa
• C) Veerendra Patil
• D) K. Chengalaraya Reddy

10. Who was the first Governor of Karnataka?

• A) V. V. Giri
• B) Dharma Vira
• C) S. M. Shrinagesh
• D) Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar