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Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

Which place is known for Information Technology and Biotechnology industries?

  1. Bhadravati

  2. Tumakuru

  3. Shivamogga

  4. Bengaluru
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

80% of global IT companies have based their India operations and Research and Development centers in Bengaluru. With a third of Indias software technology park units, Bengaluru is the countrys largest software technology hub.

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

__________, which is the backbone of silk industry, is cultivated in Bengaluru and Ramanagar districts.

  1. Mulberry

  2. Cotton

  3. Jute

  4. Coconut
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Karnataka constitutes more than 50% of India's Mulberry production. In tropical conditions as in Karnataka,mulberry can root easily and, therefore, can be easily propagated through cuttings with minimum of time and expenditure.

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

The capital city of Karnataka state is 

  1. Chennai

  2. Mysore

  3. Mangalore

  4. Bangalore
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Bangalore is the capital of Karnataka state of India. It is one of the most populous cities of India, with more than 10 million people living in the city. It is home to many parks and educational institutes and is known as 'Silicon Valley of India' due to its vibrant IT industry.

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

The Vidhanasoudha building was built during whose tenure as the Chief Minister of Karnataka ?

  1. S. Nijalingappa

  2. Shantaveri Gopal Gowda

  3. Kengal Hanumanthaiah

  4. Salumarada Thimakka
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Chief Architect of Karnataka Integration and the second Chief Minister of Karnataka, Kengal Hanumanthaiah is from Bengaluru division. The Vidhanasoudha building was built during his tenure as the Chief Minister. The Vidhana Soudha houses the state secretariat and legislature of Karnataka. It is truly a secular edifice, showing features of British, Dravidian, and Indo-Islamic architecture 

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

________ was the capital of Ganga Dynasty.

  1. Kuvalalapura

  2. Halebidu

  3. Mysuru

  4. Bijapur
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The earliest rulers of Bengaluru were from the Ganga Dynasty. Kuvalalapura was their capital (the present Kolar).

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

Smt. Mayarao from Bengaluru is related to the field of ________.

  1. Literature

  2. Dance

  3. Sports

  4. Theatre
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Smt. Mayarao who contributed immensely in the field of dance, is from Bengaluru. She is a famous dancer and she also opened a school of dance, Natya Sarswathi to teach and has trained numerous dancers.

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

Which Revenue division of Karnataka has the maximum districts?

  1. Mysuru Division

  2. Belagavi Division

  3. Bengaluru Division

  4. Kalburgi Division
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Karnataka is divided into four Revenue Divisions. They are viz. Bengaluru Division (Nine Districts), Mysuru Division (Eight Districts), Belagavi Division (Seven Districts) and Kalburgi Division (six districts); thirty districts in total.

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

Kaggaladu Bird Sanctuary is located in _________ district of Bengaluru division.

  1. Ramanagara

  2. Tumakuru

  3. Chitradurga

  4. Bengaluru
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Kaggaladu is a village in the Sira Taluka of Tumakuru District, and it is located around 130 km from Bengaluru. Birds like Grey Herons and Storks are a major attraction in the Kaggaladu Bird Sanctuary. Herds of blackbuck and the Great Indian Bustard are also said to wander in this sanctuary.

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

Which of the following is a famous gold mine in Karnataka?

  1. Chitradurga Gold Mine

  2. Kolar Gold Mine

  3. Tumakuru Gold Mine

  4. Shivamogga Gold Mine
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The most productive gold mines of the country are in Karntaka, and Kolar Gold Mine is famous among all. But, the gold deposit of this mine is exhausted. Iron ore deposits are found in Tumakuru and Chitradurga districts.

Multiple choice bengaluru division our karnataka history mysuru division

Which district is the fastest growing industrial hub of Karnataka?

  1. Chikkaballapura District

  2. Ramanagara District

  3. Tumakuru District

  4. Bengaluru District
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Ramanagara was carved out of the erstwhile Bangalore Rural district. Thus, Ramanagara is a hotspot for keen investors. It is well connected by road, rail, port, and airport and is only 50 km from Bengaluru city. It is also earmarked to be a textile hub with Asia's largest cocoon market housed here. Highly potent with notified land banks of many acres and a diverse investment portfolio in urban infrastructure, textiles and apparels, food processing, media, tourism development and export promotions are the highlight attraction here.