Practice 3: Kannadada Kotyadhipati Practice Questions

ಬೆರಳುಗಳ ಮಿಂಚಿನ ಓಟದ ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ (ಬೆ.ಮಿಂ.ಪ್ರ): 
Fastest Finger First Question (FFF):

ಚಿಕ್ಕದರಿಂದ ಆರ೦ಭಿಸಿ ಈ ಕೆಳಗಿನ ಭಾರತದ ರಾಜ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ಅವುಗಳ ವಿಸ್ತೀರ್ಣಕ್ಕೆ ಅನುಸಾರವಾಗಿ ಏರಿಕೆ ಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಜೋಡಿಸಿ :
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ, ಮಧ್ಯ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ಒಡಿಶಾ, ರಾಜಸ್ಥಾನ
Starting from the smallest arrange these Indian states in increasing order of their area :
Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan

1. ಇವುಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾವ ಪದ ’ಚಿನ್ನ’ ಎಂಬ ಅರ್ಥವನ್ನು ನೀಡುವುದಿಲ್ಲ?
ಬಂಗಾರ, ರನ್ನ, ಸ್ವರ್ಣ, ಹೊನ್ನು
Which of these words in Kannada does not mean 'Gold'?
Bangara, Ranna, Swarna, Honnu

2. ಇವುಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾವ ನಗರ ತನ್ನ ವಿಶಿಷ್ಟ ’ಬೆಣ್ಣೆ ಮಸಾಲೆ ದೋಸೆ’ಗೆ ಪ್ರಸಿದ್ಧವಾಗಿದೆ?
ಬೀದರ್, ಹಾಸನ, ದಾವಣಗೆರೆ, ತುಮಕೂರು
Which of these towns is known for its Benne Masale Dose?
Bidar, Hassan, Davanagere, Tumakuru

3. ಹಿ೦ದೂ ಪುರಾಣಗಳ ಪ್ರಕಾರ ಯಾರು ಶನಿಯ ವಕ್ರದೃಷ್ಟಿಗೆ ಒಳಗಾಗುವುದಿಲ್ಲ?
ಈಶ್ವರ, ಇ೦ದ್ರ, ಸೂರ್ಯ, ಹನುಮಂತ
According Hindu Puranas, which one of the following does not get affected by Shani's vakradrushti?
Eshwara, Indra, Surya, Hanumantha

4. ಇವುಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾವ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಉದ್ಯಾನವನಕ್ಕೆ ಭಾರತದ ಮಾಜಿ ಪ್ರಧಾನಿಯೊಬ್ಬರ ಹೆಸರನ್ನಿಡಲಾಗಿದೆ?
ಬ೦ಡೀಪುರ, ಬನ್ನೇರುಘಟ್ಟ, ನಾಗರಹೊಳೆ, ಕುದುರೆಮುಖ
Which of these national parks has been named after a former Indian prime minister?
Bandipur, Bannerghatta, Nagarahole, Kuduremukha

5. ಜೂನ್ 12,2018 ರಂದು ಅಮೆರಿಕ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ ಡೊನಾಲ್ಡ್ ಟ್ರ೦ಪ್ ಮತ್ತು ಉತ್ತರ ಕೊರಿಯಾದ ಸರ್ವಾಧಿಕಾರಿ ಕಿಮ್ ಜಾ೦ಗ್ ಯುನ್ ರ ದ್ವಿಪಕ್ಷೀಯ ಮಾತುಕತೆ ಎಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆಯಿತು?
ದುಬೈ, ಸಿಯಾಲ್, ಸಿ೦ಗಾಪುರ್, ಹಾ೦ಗ್ ಕಾ೦ಗ್
On June 12, 2018, at which place, the talks between USA President Donald Trump and North Korean Supreme leader Kim Jong-un were held?
Dubai, Seoul, Singapore, Hong Kong

6. 2018 ರ ಕಾಮನ್ ವೆಲ್ತ್ ಗೇಮ್ಸ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾರತವು ಗಳಿಸಿದ ಒಟ್ಟು ಪದಕಗಳ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಎಷ್ಟು?
22, 66, 45, 87
What was the total number of medals India won in 2018 Commonwealth Games?
22, 66, 45, 87

7. ವಿವೇಕ್ ಶ್ಯಾನ್ ಭೋಗ್ ಬರೆದ ಯಾವ ಕನ್ನಡ ಪುಸ್ತಕ ಇ೦ಗ್ಲೀಷ್ ಗೆ ಅನುವಾದಗೊಂಡು  ನ್ಯೂ ಯಾರ್ಕ್ ಟೈಮ್ಸ್ ನ ಟೈಮ್ಸ್ ಕ್ರಿಟಿಕ್ಸ್ ಟಾಪ್ ಬುಕ್ಸ್ ಆಪ್ 2017 ಪಟ್ಟಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಥಾನ ಪಡೆಯಿತು?
ಮತ್ತೊಬ್ಬನ ಸಂಸಾರ, ಒಂದು ಬದಿ ಕಡಲು, ಘಾಚರ್ ಘೋಚರ್, ಹುಲಿ ಸವಾರಿ

Which Kannada book, written by Vivek Shanbhag got translated to English and made it to the list of New York Time's Times Critics’ Top Books of 2017?
Mattobbana Samsaara, Ondu badi Kadalu, Ghachar Ghochar, Huli Savaari

8. ಸುಮಾರು ಐದು ಲಕ್ಷ ಕಣ್ಣಿನ ಶಸ್ತ್ರ ಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆಗಳನ್ನು ಮಾಡಿ ಗಿನ್ನಿಸ್ ಬುಕ್ ಆಫ್ ರೆಕಾರ್ಡ್ಸ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ದಾಖಲೆಯಾದ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ ಯಾರು? ಡಾ | ದೇವಿ ಪ್ರಸಾದ್ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ, ಡಾ | ಎಮ್ ಸಿ ಮೋದಿ, ಡಾ | ಚಾರ್ಲ್ಸ್ ಕೆಲ್ಮನ್, ಡಾ | ಅಮರ್ ಅಗರ್ವಾಲ್
Which ophthalmologist believed to have performed five lakh eye surgeries and is featured in Guinness book of records?
Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, Dr M C Modi, Dr Charles Kelman, Dr Amar Agarwal

9. ಸೂರ್ಯನ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ತಿಳಿದುಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಇಸ್ರೋ ಯೋಜಿಸಿರುವ ಮೊಟ್ಟಮೊದಲ ಬಾಹ್ಯಾಕಾಶ ಮಿಶನ್ ನ ಹೆಸರೇನು? ಸೂರ್ಯ-ಎಲ್ 1, ಆದಿತ್ಯ-ಎಲ್ 1, ಭಾಸ್ಕರ-ಎಲ್ 1, ಸೂರಜ್-ಎಲ್ 1
What is the name of the first spacecraft mission planned by ISRO to study the Sun?
Surya-L1, Aditya-L1, Bhaskara-L1, Suraj-L1

ಉತ್ತರಗಳು / Answers
ಬೆ.ಮಿ೦.ಪ್ರ / FFF - ಒಡಿಶಾ, ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ, ಮಧ್ಯ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ರಾಜಸ್ಥಾನ / Odisha, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan - Refer link 
1. ರನ್ನ / Ranna
2. ದಾವಣಗೆರೆ / Davanagere
3. ಹನುಮಂತ / Hanumantha
4. ನಾಗರಹೊಳೆ / Nagarahole ( ರಾಜೀವ ಗಾ೦ಧಿ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಉದ್ಯಾನವನ / Rajiv Gandhi National Park)
5. ಸಿ೦ಗಾಪುರ್ / Singapore
6. 66 / 66 - Refer link 
7. ಘಾಚರ್ ಘೋಚರ್ / Ghachar Ghochar - Refer link
8. ಡಾ | ಎಮ್ ಸಿ ಮೋದಿ / Dr M C Modi
9. ಆದಿತ್ಯ-ಎಲ್ 1 / Aditya-L1 - Refer link

Practice 2: Answers

Answers for Practice-2 questions.

Fastest Finger First:
D. Mysore
B. Mangalore
A. Bangalore
C. Hassan

Hot Seat Questions:

1. Virat Kohli
2. Gujarat
3. Dharwad Peda
4. Barclays
5. Kottayam
6. Rashmi Bansal
7. Akshay Anand
8. Mark Cubbon
9. Leelavathi
10. Nasseruddin Shah
11. Kaadu Kudre
12. Indira Point
13. Karnataka
14. World War 1
15. Mayo Hall

Practice 2: Kannadada Kotyadhipati Questions

Kannada KBC blog brings to second set of practice question for Kannadada Kotiyadipati game show.

Fastest Finger First: Arrange the following cities in Karnataka from as per its latitudes, starting from south to north.
A. Bangalore
B. Mangalore
C. Hassan
D. Mysore

Hot Seat Questions:

1. In 2011, who was the only retained player in Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise for 4th edition of Indian Premier League ?
A. Vinay Kumar
B. Virat Kohli
C. Manish Pandey
D. Anil Kumble

2. Which Indian state has longest coastline ?
A. Gujarat
B. Tamil Nadu
C. West Bengal
D.Maharastra

3. Which delicacy unique to the state of Karnataka traces its historical origin to a family which migrated from Unnao in Uttar Pradesh ?
A. Gobi Manchuri
B. Chow Chow Bath
C. Dharwad Peda
D. Capsicum Bajji

4. In 1972, which bank introduced world's first ATM ?
A. Citibank
B. Barclays
C. HSBC
D. ING

5. Which was first city/town in India to achieve 100% literacy rate ?
A. Trivandrum
B. Kozhikode
C. Kochi
D. Kottayam

6. Who's the author of the book "Connect the Dots", a book on non MBA Indian entrepreneurs ?
A. Rashmi Bansal
B. Chetan Bhagat
C. Narayan Murthy
D. Nandan Nilekani

7. Which bollywood actor played role of "Shashank" in Kannada movie "America America" ?
A. Rahul Roy
B. Akshay Kumar
C. Ronit Roy
D. Akshay Anand

8. In 1834, the Governor-General of India, William Bentinck, in pursuit of fiscal efficiency, appointed whom as Commissioner of Mysore state ?
A. Lewin Bentham Bowring
B. Mark Cubbon
C. David Lushington
D. Lord Canning

9. In 2000, who was first person to receive Dr. Rajkumar Award ?
A. Prathima Devi
B. MP Shankar
C. Leelavathi
D. Vijaya Bhaskar

10. Which bollywood actor played the lead role in Kannada film "Mane" by Girish Kasaravalli
A. Naseeruddin Shah
B. Om Puri
C. Nana Patekar
D. Amrish Puri

11. Which one of these plays is not written by Jnanapeetha awardee Girish Karnad ?
A. Tughlaq
B. Taledanda
C. Hittina Hunja
D. Kaadu Kudure

12. Which is southernmost place in India ?
A. Kanyakumari
B. Indira Point
C. Port Blair
D. Pondycherry

13. As per latest survey, which state has got maximum number of tigers ?
A. Karnataka
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Maharastra

14. The assassination Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, (the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary), by a Yugoslav nationalist was the proximate trigger for which war ?
A. Hundred Years
B. War Batter of Waterloo
C. World War I
D. World War II

15. Which landmark in Bangalore was built in rememberance of Richard Bourke, who was the fourth Viceroy of India and was assassinated in 1872  ?
A. Mayo Hall
B. Glass House
C. Trinity Church
D. High Court(Attara Kacheri)

Find answers at Practice-2: Answers

Practice 1: Answers

Here're the answers for Practice-1 Questions:


Fast Fingers First:

• Kuvempu, D. R. Bendre, Shivaram Karanth, Masti Venkatesh Iyengar

Answers to Hot Seat Questions:

1. Chennakeshava
2. Sharavathi 
3. Juhi Chawla
4. Golden Chariot
5. Mano Murthy
6. Mahatma Gandhi
7. Pattadkal
8. Pulakeshi II
9. Texas Instruments
10. Swami Vivekananda 
11. Albania 
12. Mahesh Bhupathi 
13. Lage Raho Munnabhai 
14. Qatar 
15. Anand Mahindra 

Practice 1: Kannadada Kotyadhipati Questions

Kannada KBC brings you very first set of practice questions for Kannadada Kotyadhipati. It will be an ideal reference for the people who are preparing for the quiz show.

Fastest Fingers First: Arrange these Kannada writers in chronological order of getting the Jnaanapeetha award.

A)    Kuvempu

B)    Shivaram Karanth

C)    D. R. Bendre

D)    Masti Venkatesh Iyengar

Hot Seat Questions:

1.       What’s name of deity at Belur Temple ?

a.      Manjunatha

b.      Bahubali

c.      Chennakeshava

d.      Virupaksha

2.       Which river originates from Ambuteertha in Teerthahalli Taluk ?

a.      Nethravathi

b.      Cauvery

c.      Tunga

d.      Sharavathi

3.       Which Bollywood actress made her cinematic debut in Kannada movie Prema Loka ?

a.      Sridevi

b.      Madhuri Dixit

c.      Juhi Chawla

d.      Kajol

4.       What’s the name of luxury tourist train operated by Karnataka Tourism

a.      Palace on Wheels

b.      Orient Express

c.      Golden Chariot

d.      Deccan Odyssey

5.       Who composed the music for film “America America”

a.      Guru Kiran

b.      Raghu Dixit

c.      Mano Murthy

d.      Ravichandran

6.       Who among these personalities have not won “Bharath Ratna” ?

a.      Mahatma Gandhi

b.      S. Radhakrishna

c.      Mother Teresa

d.      Rajiv Gandhi

7.      Which of these locations in Karnataka is included in UNESCO world heritage sites

a.      Belur

b.      Pattadkal

c.      Gol Gumbaz

d.      Badami

8.     Who defeated Harshavardhana of Kanauj in a decisive battle fought on the banks of the river Narmada ?

a.      Veera ballala I

b.      Pulakeshi I

c.      Pulakeshi II

d.      Krishnadevaraya

9.       Which was the first multinational corporation (MNC) to set-up its base in Bangalore ?

a.      IBM

b.      Cisco Systems

c.      Texas Instruments

d.      General Electric

10.   Impressed by whose views on science and leadership abilities of India, Jamshedji Tata set-up IISc in Bangalore ?

a.      Mahatma Gandhi

b.      Jawaharlal Nehru

c.      Swami Vivekananda

d.      Rabindranath Tagore

 11.  What's the original nationality of Mother Teresa ?

a.      Germany

b.      Albania

c.      France

d.      Luxembourg

 12.  Who was the first Indian to win professional tennis grand slam title ?

a.      Mahesh Bhupathi

b.      Sania Mirza

c.      Leander Paes

d.      Sania Mirza

13.  Which was the first Indian film to be screened at United Nations ?

a.      Slumdog Millionaire

b.      Lagaan

c.      Lage Raho Munnabhai

d.      Chak De India

14.  Which country is ranked #1 in per capita income as per the Human Development Report of 2011 published by the United Nations ?

a.      Saudi Arabia

b.      USA

c.      Germany

d.      Qatar

15.  Name the managing director of a large business group who studied to be a filmmaker before he graduated from Harvard Business School. He has produced a short film on the Kumbh Mela and his business group is currently planning a foray into the media and entertainment sector.

a.      Vijay Mallya

b.      Anand Mahindra

c.      Mukesh Ambani

d.      Ratan Tata

Find answers at Practice-1: Answers