10 Questions
What is the Kannada language also known as?
Canarese
In which city was a center for the study of classical Kannada established in July 2011?
Mysore
Which dynasty contributed to the flourishing of Old Kannada literature in the 6th century?
Kadambas
How many Jnanapith awards has Kannada literature been presented with?
8
What is the official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka?
Kannada
What is the approximate number of native speakers of Kannada?
44 million
From which script did the Kannada script evolve?
Kadamba script
During which dynasty did literary Old Kannada flourish?
Ganga dynasty
How many Jnanapith awards has Kannada literature been presented with?
8
In which city was a center for the study of classical Kannada established in July 2011?
Mysore
Test your knowledge about the Dravidian language spoken in Karnataka, India, with around 44 million native speakers and around 15 million non-native speakers. Learn about its historical significance as a court language in south and central India.
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