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[#1] What is the Area of Bagalkote District?
Correct Answer

(C) 6,593 km 2

Explanation

Solution: It is positioned at 16°12'N 75°45'E and covers an area of 6,593 km 2 . Bagalkot district has nine taluks - Bagalkot, Ilkal. Badami, Hunagunda, Mudhol, Jamkhandi, Bilgi, Rabakavi Banahatti, Teradal. Guledgudda.

[#2] What is the Traditional Name of Dhoti in Karnataka?
Correct Answer

(D) Panche

Explanation

Solution: 'Panche', another name for Dhoti, is a rectangular piece of cloth of 4.5 metres long. This non-stitched cloth is wrapped around the legs and knotted around the waist. Panche is aesthetically worn by the men of Karnataka.

[#3] Name the first village to be declared Independence in Karnataka?
Correct Answer

(A) Issuru

Explanation

Solution: In 1942, Issuru attracted national attention when the villagers declared independence of the village from the British government who ruled India at that time.

[#4] Nebburu Narayana Hegde passed away in May 2019 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. What was he famous for?
Correct Answer

(A) Yakshagana bhagwatha singer

Explanation

Solution: Nebburu mastered the art of singing in his young age. He was a leading 'bhagawatha' in the Idagunji Mahaganapati Yakshagana Mandali, Honnavar.

[#5] Who is the first Chief Minister of Karnataka?
Correct Answer

(B) K. Chengalaraya Reddy

Explanation

Solution: Kyasamballi Chengaluraya Reddy (4 th May 1902 - 27 th February 1976) was the first Chief Minister of Mysore State (Now Karnataka). Reddy later served as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh.