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[#486] Who was the first Woman Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
Correct Answer

(B) K. S. Nagarathanamma

Explanation

Solution: The first Woman Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in K. S. Nagarathanamma. She was the first female speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 1972 to 1978, the erstwhile Mysore Legislative Assembly.

[#487] Where is Pampa Sagar located?
Correct Answer

(A) Koppal

Explanation

Solution: Pampa Sarovara is a lake in Koppal district near Hampi in Karnataka. To the south of the Tungabhadra River, it is considered sacred by Hindus and is one of the five sacred sarovars, or lakes in India.

[#488] Which symbolise of Karnataka state bird?
Correct Answer

(C) Indian roller

Explanation

Solution: Indian roller symbolise of Karnataka state bird. Karnataka, along with other States has chosen the Indian Roller. It's a bird that almost as beautiful as the Peacock and as interesting too.

[#489] Who was defeated and killed in the Fourth Mysore war at Srirangapattanam
Correct Answer

(A) Tippu Sultan

Explanation

Solution: The ruler Tippu Sultan was killed in the battle. Few important point regard Tippu Sultan given below : • This was the final conflict of the four Anglo-Mysore Wars. • The British captured the capital of Mysore. • The Fourth Anglo-Mysore War was a conflict in South India between the Kingdom of Mysore against the British East India Company and the Hyderabad Deccan in 1798 - 99.

[#490] Who is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Shri award?
Correct Answer

(B) Humayun Mirza

Explanation

Solution: Humayun Mirza is the first person from Karnataka to received Padma Shri award. He received award for his Civil Services.