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[#476] The Vijayanagar kingdom constituted of how many dynasties?
Correct Answer

(D) 4 Dynasties

Explanation

Solution: The Vijayanagar Empire was ruled by four great dynasties: Sangama, Saluva, Tuluva, Aravind.

[#477] Which of the following airport of India is the first in the country to get disabled aircraft recovery equipment?
Correct Answer

(A) Kempagowda Airport

Explanation

Solution: The Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport has become the first airport in India to get a disabled aircraft recovery equipment. So far in India, only Air India has had this kit which needed to be sent to whichever airport where aircraft gets stuck on the runway to remove the same from there so that flight movements can resume.

[#478] Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
Correct Answer

(B) Harihara

Explanation

Solution: Harihara popularized the Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language. Harihara is thus revered by both Vaishnavites and Shaivites as a form of the Supreme God. Harihara is also sometimes used as a philosophical term to denote the unity of Vishnu and Shiva as different aspects of the same Ultimate Reality called Brahman.

[#479] What is the state festival of Karnataka?
Correct Answer

(D) Mysore Dasara

Explanation

Solution: Mysore Dasara is the Nadahabba state festival of the state of Karnataka in India. It is a 10 days festival, starting with nine nights called Navaratri and the last day being Vijayadashami.

[#480] Where is the Anshi National Park situated?
Correct Answer

(A) Uttara Kannada

Explanation

Solution: Kali Tiger Reserve formerly Anshi National Park is a protected area and tiger reserve. It is located in Uttara Kannada district, in Karnataka, India. The park is a habitat of Bengal tigers, black panthers and Indian elephants, amongst other distinctive fauna.