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Karnataka Issues Set - 01

Karnataka Issues · 5 Questions
Question 1
The river water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu is primarily over which river?
  • A Krishna
  • B Tungabhadra
  • C Cauvery
  • D Malaprabha
✓ Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu is one of India's oldest inter-state river water conflicts, dating back to 1892.
Question 2
The Vidhana Soudha is located in which city of Karnataka?
  • A Mysuru
  • B Hubli
  • C Bengaluru
  • D Mangaluru
✓ Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The Vidhana Soudha is located in Bengaluru. It is the seat of the state legislature of Karnataka and was built in 1956.
Question 3
Which district of Karnataka has the highest number of scheduled tribes?
  • A Mysuru
  • B Chamarajanagar
  • C Kodagu
  • D Dakshina Kannada
✓ Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Chamarajanagar district has a significant scheduled tribe population. However, in terms of literacy and geography, Kodagu also has notable tribal populations.
Question 4
The Tungabhadra Dam is located in which district of Karnataka?
  • A Koppal
  • B Raichur
  • C Ballari
  • D Vijayanagara
✓ Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The Tungabhadra Dam (also called the Pampa Sagar) is located in Ballari district of Karnataka.
Question 5
Karnataka's Aajeevika scheme is related to?
  • A Housing for the poor
  • B Skill development and livelihood
  • C Agricultural subsidies
  • D Free electricity
✓ Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Aajeevika (also referred to under NRLM - National Rural Livelihood Mission) focuses on skill development and livelihood enhancement for rural communities.

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