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.

31. In which year did Brahmo Samaj started its activities in Bangalore?
[A] 1868
[B] 1861
[C] 1866
[D] 1867

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32. Francis Buchanan, speaks about sugar produced in which region of Karnataka whose sugar candy he described as being equal to the Chinese?
[A] Kolar
[B] Chikmagalur
[C] Doddaballapura
[D] Chikkaballapur

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33. How many fishing harbours are located in Karnataka?
[A] 7
[B] 5
[C] 11
[D] 8

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34. In which year the state government of Mysore established a Central Industrial Workshop in Bangalore?
[A] 1957
[B] 1897
[C] 1865
[D] 1890

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35. In Karnataka, the first Primary Agricultural Credit Society in the country was founded in which year?
[A] 1905
[B] 1910
[C] 1915
[D] 1920

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36. In which year, Speed Post Passport services was launched at selected post offices in Karnataka?
[A] 2000
[B] 2005
[C] 2003
[D] 2001

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37. Who was the spiritual adviser of Narasimha III?
[A] Yapaniya
[B] Bispanthi
[C] Maghanandi Siddhanta
[D] Kanji Panth

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38. Kali Tiger Reserve is located in which district of Karnataka?
[A] Uttara Kannada district
[B] Kodagu District
[C] Chiradurga District
[D] Bidar District

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39. What is the estimated total receipt of Karnataka for 2021-22?
[A] Rs 1,60,560 crore
[B] Rs 1,20,071 crore
[C] Rs 1,33,686 crore
[D] Rs 1,72,402 crore

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40. Karnataka CM Yediyurappa presents state budget for the FY 2020-21. In the budget VAT on petrol and diesel has been increased. Now the VAT on Petrol and diesel respectively is?
[A] 35% on Petrol and 24% on Diesel
[B] 32% on Petrol and 21% on Diesel
[C] 30% on Petrol and 20 % on Diesel
[D] None of the above

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