Karnataka GK for KPSC and other Karnataka State Exams
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41. What kind of trees grow in Deciduous forest of Karnataka?
[A] Sandal
[B] Axle
[C] Palas
[D] Kunti grass
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Correct Answer: A [Sandal]
Notes:
eak, kino, mahogany, neem, mango, jack, flame, kokko, banyan, sandal and bamboo grows in Deciduous forest of Karnataka.
42. Gogi mine in Karnataka is famous for:
[A] Coal
[B] Limestone
[C] Diamond
[D] Uranium
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Correct Answer: D [Uranium]
Notes:
Gogi in Yadgir district of Karnataka is said to have uranium ore of higher quality among all the existing mines in the country.
43. Which of the following is the leading Bauxite producing district of Karnataka?
[A] Chitradurga
[B] Balgavi
[C] Bagalkot
[D] Tumkur
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Correct Answer: B [Balgavi]
Notes:
Deposits of bauxite ore in Karnataka are found in the districts of Belgavi, Chikkamagaluru, Chitradurga, Dakshina Kannada and Udupi. Belgavi district is the leading bauxite-producing district.
44. Reserves of Quartzite are found in which of the following districts of Karnataka?
[A] Belgaum
[B] Shimoga
[C] Kolar
[D] Raichur
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Correct Answer: A [Belgaum]
Notes:
Reserves of Quartzite are found in Belgaum district of Karnataka.
45. What is the rank of Karnataka in Solar power production in India?
[A] 1st
[B] 2nd
[C] 3rd
[D] 4th
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Correct Answer: A [1st]
Notes:
Karnataka is the leading state in Solar power production in India with total of 7100 MW of solar energy produced
46. Which of the following Airports in Karnataka is first in India to get Disabled Aircraft Recovery Equipment (DARE)?
[A] Mangalore Internatoinal Airport
[B] HAL Airport
[C] Jakkur Airfield
[D] Kempegowda International Airport
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Correct Answer: D [Kempegowda International Airport]
Notes:
Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) became the first airport in the country to get Disabled Aircraft Recovery Equipment (DARE) to enhance operational capabilities and to reduce downtime during runway emergencies.
47. How many seats have been allocated for Karnataka in Loksabha and Rajyasabha?
[A] 12, 10
[B] 28, 12
[C] 20, 15
[D] 25, 20
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Correct Answer: B [28, 12]
Notes:
Karnataka has 28 seats in Loksabha and 12 seats in Rajya Sabha.
48. Taluk of Devanahali belongs to which of the following districts of Karnataka?
[A] Davangere
[B] Bidar
[C] Bengaluru urban
[D] Bengaluru rural
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Correct Answer: D [Bengaluru rural]
Notes:
Taluk of Devanahali belongs to Bengaluru rural districts of Karnataka.
49. 1st Karnataka Administrative Reforms Commission was headed by:
[A] Mallikarjuna Kharge
[B] Haranahalli Ramaswamy
[C] M Y Ghorpade
[D] D K Shivakumar
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Correct Answer: B [Haranahalli Ramaswamy]
Notes:
The State Government has appointed first Karnataka Administrative Reforms Commission in 2000 with former minister Haranahalli Ramaswamy as its Chairman.
50. Who is the head of the Secretariat responsible for the proper and efficient functioning of the administrative set up:
[A] Chief secretary
[B] Principal Secretary
[C] Joint Secretary
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: A [Chief secretary]
Notes:
At the head of the Secretariat is the Chief secretary to Government who is responsible for the proper and efficient functioning of the administrative set up. He is assisted by Additional Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary or Secretaries to Government who in turn have under them Additional Secretary/ Joint Secretary, Deputy and Under Secretaries to Government.
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