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41 Who was the first President of Kannada Sahitya Parishat ?
[A] H. V. Nanjundaiah
[B] P. G. Halakatti
[C] Karpura Srinivasa Rao
[D] R. Narasimhachar
Answer: H. V. Nanjundaiah
42 In which year, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat was established ?
[A] 1915
[B] 1935
[C] 1902
[D] 1922
Answer: 1915

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43 Which are the two colours that used in Kannada Flag ?
[A] Orange and Yellow
[B] Yellow and Red
[C] Red and White
[D] Green and Black
Answer: Yellow and Red
44 Which day is celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava ?
[A] 3rd November
[B] 1st November
[C] 1st October
[D] 16th October
Answer: 1st November
45 The Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura is an example of __________ architecture
[A] Hoysala
[B] Chalukya
[C] Badami
[D] Rashtrakuta
Answer: Hoysala
46 The Gol Gumbaz is located in the city
[A] Raichur
[B] Bikaner
[C] Bijapur
[D] Pushkar
Answer: Bijapur
47 Who had written the first Kannada-English dictionary.
[A] Ferdinand Kittel
[B] Hermann Mogling
[C] Hermann Gundert
[D] None of the above
Answer: Ferdinand Kittel
48 Who had wrote the poem book Kavitavatara
[A] D. R. Bendre
[B] Govinda Pai
[C] Masti Venkatesh Iyengar
[D] B. M. Srikantaiah
Answer: Govinda Pai
49 Who was the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
[A] K. Chengalaraya Reddy
[B] Veerendra Patil
[C] K. Hanumanthaiah
[D] S. Nijalingappa
Answer: K. Chengalaraya Reddy
50 Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire
[A] Bukka Raya I
[B] Harihara I
[C] Ramachandra Raya
[D] Deva Raya II
Answer: Harihara I
51 In which year, the Group of Monuments at Hampi are included in the World Heritage Site
[A] 1986
[B] 1982
[C] 1972
[D] 1978
Answer: 1986
52 The Hampi city is located on the bank of which river
[A] Kaveri River
[B] Kabini River
[C] Tungabhadra River
[D] Malaprabha River
Answer: Tungabhadra River
53 First person from Karnataka to received Bharat Ratna award
[A] Visvesvaraya
[B] Shakuntala Devi
[C] C.N.R. Rao
[D] Bhimsen Joshi
Answer: Visvesvaraya
54 Which one is the first Kannada movie
[A] Pandaribai
[B] Sati Sulochana
[C] Gubbi Veeranna
[D] Bhakta Dhruva
Answer: Sati Sulochana
55 Which one is a east flowing river in Karnataka
[A] Tunga River
[B] Gurupura River
[C] Aghanashini River
[D] Varahi River
Answer: Tunga River
56 Who was the first person to received Bharat Ratna award from Karnataka
[A] Visvesvaraya
[B] Bhimsen Joshi
[C] Girish Karnad
[D] C.N.R. Rao
Answer: Visvesvaraya
57 Who was the king of France when ambassadors of Tipu Sultan visit the country
[A] Sigismund II
[B] Louis XVI
[C] Henry IV
[D] Louis XV
Answer: Louis XVI
58 The Bangalore University was established in the year
[A] 1886
[B] 1960
[C] 1947
[D] 1896
Answer: 1886
59 Who was the Governor of India when the fourth Anglo-Mysore war was fought
[A] Lord Hastings
[B] Lord Wellesley
[C] Lord Cornwallis
[D] Lord Minto
Answer: Lord Wellesley
60 Who had written the book "Kavirajamarga"
[A] Nagavarma I
[B] Amoghavarsha I
[C] Adikavi Pampa
[D] Chavundaraya II
Answer: Amoghavarsha I

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