Karnataka - Study Mode

[#301] Which districts of Karnataka shares border with Tamil Nadu?
Correct Answer

(A) Wayanad

Explanation

Solution: Wayanad is the only district in Kerala that shares border with both the neighboring states Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

[#302] Which district has lowest population in Karnataka?
Correct Answer

(A) Kodagu

Explanation

Solution: Kodagu District with a population of 5,54,762 is the least populated district in Karnataka.

[#303] Which is the silk city of Karnataka?
Correct Answer

(B) Ramanagara

Explanation

Solution: Ramanagara is the largest market for silk cocoons in Asia. Therefore, it is also known as "Silk City".

[#304] When was Indian Institute of Science established in Bengaluru?
Correct Answer

(C) 27 th May 1909

Explanation

Solution: The Indian Institute of Science was founded 27 th May 1909. After overcoming several hurdles, including those resulting from Tata's untimely death in the summer of 1904, IISc finally came into existence on 27 th May 1909 in Bangalore.

[#305] How many Sea Ports are in Karnataka?
Correct Answer

(D) 13 Ports

Explanation

Solution: Along the approximate 300 Kms length of Coast line in Karnataka, there are 13 ports - 12 Minor and 1 Major port.