Karnataka Politics Quiz Questions.docx

**Karnataka Politics Quiz Questions (With 4 Options)** 1. **Who is the current Chief Minister of Karnataka (as of 2024)?** - a\) Siddaramaiah - b\) Basavaraj Bommai - c\) B.S. Yediyurappa - d\) H.D. Kumaraswamy 2. **Which political party is currently ruling Karnataka?...

**Karnataka Politics Quiz Questions (With 4 Options)** 1. **Who is the current Chief Minister of Karnataka (as of 2024)?** - a\) Siddaramaiah - b\) Basavaraj Bommai - c\) B.S. Yediyurappa - d\) H.D. Kumaraswamy 2. **Which political party is currently ruling Karnataka?** - a\) Indian National Congress (INC) - b\) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) - c\) Janata Dal (Secular) \[JD(S)\] - d\) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) 3. **Who is the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka (as of 2024)?** - a\) D.K. Shivakumar - b\) G. Parameshwara - c\) R. Ashoka - d\) Jagadish Shettar 4. **Which party won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections?** - a\) Congress - b\) BJP - c\) JD(S) - d\) AAP 5. **Who was the Chief Minister of Karnataka before the 2023 elections?** - a\) Siddaramaiah - b\) B.S. Yediyurappa - c\) Basavaraj Bommai - d\) H.D. Kumaraswamy 6. **How many seats are there in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?** - a\) 224 - b\) 200 - c\) 250 - d\) 275 7. **Who is the current Governor of Karnataka (as of 2024)?** - a\) Vajubhai Vala - b\) Thawar Chand Gehlot - c\) Anandiben Patel - d\) Banwarilal Purohit 8. **Which party leader was the first Chief Minister of Karnataka after its renaming from Mysore in 1973?** - a\) D. Devaraj Urs - b\) S. Nijalingappa - c\) Kengal Hanumanthaiah - d\) Veerendra Patil 9. **Which major river water dispute often becomes a political issue between Karnataka and its neighboring states?** - a\) Cauvery River - b\) Krishna River - c\) Tungabhadra River - d\) Netravati River 10. **Who is known as the \'Architect of Modern Bengaluru\'?** - a\) S. M. Krishna - b\) Kengal Hanumanthaiah - c\) D. Devaraj Urs - d\) H.D. Deve Gowda 11. **How many Lok Sabha seats does Karnataka contribute to the Indian Parliament?** - a\) 28 - b\) 25 - c\) 35 - d\) 29 12. **Which political figure from Karnataka served as the Prime Minister of India?** - a\) H.D. Deve Gowda - b\) S. Nijalingappa - c\) B.S. Yediyurappa - d\) M. Veerappa Moily 13. **Which party is considered the main rival to Congress in Karnataka?** - a\) Janata Dal (Secular) - b\) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) - c\) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) - d\) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) 14. **Which constituency is considered a stronghold of the BJP in Karnataka?** - a\) Shimoga - b\) Hassan - c\) Bellary - d\) Chikkamagaluru 15. **Which leader from Karnataka was known for introducing the \'Land Reforms Act\'?** - a\) D. Devaraj Urs - b\) S. Bangarappa - c\) Ramakrishna Hegde - d\) B.S. Yediyurappa 16. **In which year was Karnataka renamed from the state of Mysore?** - a\) 1973 - b\) 1967 - c\) 1980 - d\) 1977 17. **Which political party has formed alliances with both Congress and BJP in the past?** - a\) Janata Dal (Secular) \[JD(S)\] - b\) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) - c\) Shiv Sena - d\) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) 18. **Who served as the first woman Chief Minister of Karnataka?** - a\) Margaret Alva - b\) Ramadevi - c\) R. Gundu Rao - d\) None, Karnataka has never had a woman CM 19. **Who was the founder of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC)?** - a\) S. Nijalingappa - b\) K. Hanumanthaiah - c\) H.C. Dasappa - d\) Veerendra Patil 20. **What is the official language of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly proceedings?** - a\) Kannada - b\) Hindi - c\) English - d\) Tamil 21. **Who led the Congress-JD(S) coalition government in 2018-2019 in Karnataka?** - a\) H.D. Kumaraswamy - b\) Siddaramaiah - c\) B.S. Yediyurappa - d\) S. M. Krishna 22. **Which Karnataka leader served as the Railway Minister of India?** - a\) H.D. Deve Gowda - b\) Mallikarjun Kharge - c\) S. Bangarappa - d\) H.D. Kumaraswamy 23. **Which important regional party focuses on the interests of the Vokkaliga community?** - a\) JD(S) - b\) Congress - c\) BJP - d\) BSP 24. **Who is considered the political mentor of former Karnataka CM, S. M. Krishna?** - a\) Kengal Hanumanthaiah - b\) D. Devaraj Urs - c\) S. Nijalingappa - d\) Gundu Rao 25. **What is the tenure of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?** - a\) 4 years - b\) 5 years - c\) 6 years - d\) 3 years