KAS Daily Quiz — Set 1

KAS Daily Quiz — Set 1

Q1. Which river is known as the "lifeline of Karnataka" and is the second-longest in the state?
A) Krishna B) Kaveri C) Tungabhadra D) Sharavathi
✅ B) Kaveri — Originates at Talakaveri in Kodagu; central to Karnataka–Tamil Nadu water disputes.

Q2. The Vidhana Soudha, seat of Karnataka's legislature, was built during the tenure of which Chief Minister?
A) S. Nijalingappa B) Kengal Hanumanthaiah C) D. Devaraj Urs D) B.D. Jatti
✅ B) Kengal Hanumanthaiah — Completed in 1956 in the Neo-Dravidian style.

Q3. Under which Article is the President's Rule (State Emergency) imposed in a state?
A) Article 352 B) Article 356 C) Article 360 D) Article 365
✅ B) Article 356 — Imposed on failure of constitutional machinery in a state.

Q4. The Hampi group of monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, belonged to which empire?
A) Hoysala B) Chalukya C) Vijayanagara D) Rashtrakuta
✅ C) Vijayanagara — Hampi was the capital; Krishnadevaraya was its most famous ruler.

Q5. Which body is constitutionally responsible for the audit of government accounts in India?
A) Finance Commission B) CAG C) NITI Aayog D) RBI
✅ B) CAG — The Comptroller and Auditor General, under Article 148.

Q6. Jog Falls, one of India's highest waterfalls, is formed by which river?
A) Kali B) Sharavathi C) Kaveri D) Netravati
✅ B) Sharavathi — Located in Shivamogga district.

Q7. The "Father of the Indian Constitution" who chaired the Drafting Committee was:
A) Rajendra Prasad B) B.R. Ambedkar C) Jawaharlal Nehru D) Sardar Patel
✅ B) B.R. Ambedkar

Q8. Which is the largest district in Karnataka by area?
A) Belagavi B) Kalaburagi C) Bengaluru Urban D) Vijayapura
✅ A) Belagavi — One of the largest by both area and population.

Q9. The term of the Rajya Sabha members is:
A) 5 years B) 6 years C) 4 years D) Permanent
✅ B) 6 years — One-third retire every two years; it's a permanent house.

Q10. The "Karnataka Lokayukta" primarily deals with:
A) Election disputes B) Corruption and maladministration complaints C) Inter-state water D) Land reforms
✅ B) Corruption and maladministration complaints

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