Karnataka General Knowledge Questions

71. Which Kannada film won the Best Feature Film award at the 69th National Film Awards?

  • A) Kabzaa
  • B) 777 Charlie
  • C) Kantara
  • D) Gandhadagudi
Answer: 777 Charlie

72. Who was the first person from Karnataka to receive the Bharat Ratna?

  • A) Girish Karnad
  • B) C. N. R. Rao
  • C) Bhimsen Joshi
  • D) M. Visvesvaraya
Answer: M. Visvesvaraya

73. In which year did Dr. M. Visvesvaraya receive the Bharat Ratna?

  • A) 1955
  • B) 1957
  • C) 1960
  • D) 1963
Answer: 1955

74. Who was the first person from Karnataka to receive the Padma Vibhushan?

  • A) Dr. Raja Ramanna
  • B) Dr. Satish Dhawan
  • C) Dr. Kuppali V. Puttappa
  • D) Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao
Answer: Dr. V. Kasturi Ranga Varadaraja Rao

75. The first Kannada movie was which?

  • A) Bhakta Dhruva
  • B) Bhakta Prahlada
  • C) Sati Sulochana
  • D) Bedara Kannappa
Answer: Sati Sulochana

76. Who wrote the first Kannada-English dictionary?

  • A) Hermann Gundert
  • B) Hermann Mogling
  • C) Ferdinand Kittel
  • D) William Carey
Answer: Ferdinand Kittel

77. Who wrote the poem book 'Kavitavatara'?

  • A) Govinda Pai
  • B) Masti Venkatesh Iyengar
  • C) B. M. Srikantaiah
  • D) D. R. Bendre
Answer: Govinda Pai

78. 'Srinivasa' was the pen name of which famous author?

  • A) Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
  • B) Kuvempu
  • C) U. R. Ananthamurthy
  • D) K. Shivaram Karanth
Answer: Masti Venkatesha Iyengar

79. Who was the first to win the Sahitya Akademi Award for Kannada?

  • A) Kuvempu
  • B) R. S. Mugali
  • C) D. R. Bendre
  • D) V. K. Gokak
Answer: Kuvempu

80. Who was the first Kannadiga to receive the Jnanpith Award?

  • A) K. Shivaram Karanth
  • B) Kuvempu
  • C) V. K. Gokak
  • D) Girish Karnad
Answer: Kuvempu
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