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Which of the following books was/were written by Amoghavarsha Nripattunga?
1.     Kavirajamarga
2.     Amogavritti
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Which of the following books was/were written by Amoghavarsha Nripattunga?
1.     Kavirajamarga
2.     Amogavritti
Explanation:
ANSWER –  A
Β·  Amogavritti was written by Jain scholar Sakatayana
Β·   Amoghavarsha Nripattunga wrote Kavirajamarga
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Which of the following is/are prominent features of Kadamba shikara?
1.     It is pyramid shaped
2.     It is not decorated
 Explanation:
ANSWER –  C
The most prominent feature of Kadamba architecture:
* Shikara called Kadamba Shikara which are in pyramid shaped and rises in steps without any decoration with a Stupika or Kalasha at the top
Β·  This style of Shikara are used several centuries later in the Doddagaddavalli Hoysala temple and the Mahakuta temples in Hampi
 Kempegowda built four watch towers to mark Bengaluru borders. They are popularly known as Kempe Gowda gopuras. Which of the following places hosts a Kempe Gowda gopura?
1.     Lalbhag.
2.     Halasur Tank.
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Which of the following statement/s is/are true regarding Lewin Bentham Bowring?
1. He is credited with construction of Bangalore Museum and central college building
2. He started Bowring Institute in Bangalore.
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 Kempegowda built four watch towers to mark Bengaluru borders. They are popularly known as Kempe Gowda gopuras. Which of the following places hosts a Kempe Gowda gopura?
1.     Lalbhag.
2.     Halasur Tank.
Explanation:
ANSWER –  C
Kempegowda built four watch towers to mark Bengaluru borders. They are popularly known as Kempe Gowda gopuras. They are located at Lalbagh, Kempambudhi Tank, Halasur Tank and near Mekhri circle.
Who was the Diwan of Mysore state when Representative Assembly of Mysore state was started ?
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Which of the following statement/s is/are true regarding Pulakesi II?
1. He received the title Dakshinapatheshvara.
2. He was the first ruler in South India to issue gold coinage.
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Who was the Diwan of Mysore state when Representative Assembly of Mysore state was started ?
Explanation:
ANSWER –  A
Rangacharulu was the Diwan of Mysore when Representative Assembly of Mysore state was started in 1881.
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Which of the following statement/s is/are true regarding Pulakesi II?
1. He received the title Dakshinapatheshvara.
2. He was the first ruler in South India to issue gold coinage.
Explanation:
ANSWER –  C
Β· Pulakesi II's control extended completely over Southern India, including Maharashtra and parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. He received the title Dakshinapatheshvara
Β· Pulakesi was the first ruler in South India to issue gold coinage. Broad and circular in shape, the punch-marked coins had various punches at the edge, and a central punch depicting a Varaha or Boar.
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Who wrote the book Karnataka Gatha Vaibhava ?
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Aluru Venakata Rayaru
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Who among the following bestowed the title Kavi Chakravathi to β€˜Ranna’?
Explanation:
ANSWER – A
Ranna who was patronised by King  Tailapa II and Satyashraya is one among the "three gems of Kannada literature".He was bestowed the title "Emperor among poets" (Kavi Chakravathi) by King Tailapa II and has five major works to his credit.
Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer landed in Calicut during the time of which dynasty?
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β€œ The eye has neither seen nor heard of any place like Vijayanagara. There is no place on earth comparable to Vijayanagara β€œ. Which of the following personalities said the above statement?
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β€œ The eye has neither seen nor heard of any place like Vijayanagara. There is no place on earth comparable to Vijayanagara β€œ. Which of the following personalities said the above statement?
Explanation:
Ans: C
The Persian Ambassador, Abdul Razak, visited the capital of Vijayanagar towards the end of April,1443. Impressed by the glory of the kingdom, he exclaimed thus: β€œThe eye has not seen nor the ear heard of any place like Vijayanagar. There is no place on earth which is comparable to Vijayanagar.
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Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer landed in Calicut during the time of which dynasty?
Explanation:
Ans : B
Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer landed in Calicut [ 1498 ] during the time of Saluva dynasty [ 1486- 1505 ].
The era under rule of which of the following kingdoms can be termed as "Age of Imperial Karnataka" ?
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What is the name of app released by Karnataka government to identify senior citizens who are beneficiaries of pension schemes?
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None of the above
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