States PCS: Karnataka GK for KPSC and other Karnataka State Exams

For all Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) exams including KAS, Group A & B, FDA, SDA, and other Karnataka state services.

1. Mughal commander Abul Fazl invaded Ahmednagar in which of the following years?
[A] 1600 CE
[B] 1610 CE
[C] 1620 CE
[D] 1630 CE

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2. Which of the following treated Hindus with consideration and admitted them to high offices in the kingdom’s administration?
[A] Yusuf Adil Khan
[B] Burhan Nizam Shah
[C] Ismail Adil Shah
[D] Malik Hasan Bahri

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3. Which of the following sent an ambassador to the Bijapur court in 1514 CE with expensive gifts?
[A] Shah Ismail Safavi
[B] Burhan Nizam Shah
[C] Malik Hasan Bahri
[D] Amir Barid

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4. Ibrahim Adil Shah II ruled the Bijapur kingdom during which of the following period?
[A] 1380 CE to 1527 CE
[B] 1510 CE to 1527 CE
[C] 1580 CE to 1627 CE
[D] 1280 CE to 1327 CE

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5. How many Ashokan rock edicts were found in Karnataka?
[A] 12
[B] 14
[C] 16
[D] 18

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6. Krishna Deva Raya belonged to which of the following dynasties?
[A] Saluva dynasty
[B] Aravidu dynasty
[C] Sangama dynasty
[D] Tuluva dynasty

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7. Tomb of Tipu Sultan is located at which of the following places?
[A] Mysore
[B] Shimoga
[C] Srirangapatna
[D] Bijapur

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8. In the year 1924 annual session of the Indian National Congress took place at which of the following places?
[A] Madras
[B] Nagpur
[C] Rampur
[D] Belgaum

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9. The Cauvery River originates at:
[A] Brahmagiri Hills
[B] Wilson Hills
[C] Vagheri Hills
[D] Agali Hills

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10. Kumudavathi and Vrishabhavathi are tributaries of which river?
[A] Arkavathy
[B] Amarja
[C] Agrani
[D] Aghanashini

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