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Manipal- In and Around

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the Founder of Manipal Academy of Higher Education?

(a)  

2.

Who established the famous Shri Krishna Temple at Udupi?

a)

Madhwacharya

b)

Adi Shankaracharya

c)

Ramanujacharya

d)

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

3.

Which River flows through the town of Manipal?

a)

Sita

b)

Swarna

c)

Varahi

d)

Kaveri

4.

The Hasta Shilpa Museum is dedicated to

a)

Coins

b)

Body Parts

c)

Swords

d)

Heritage Homes

5.

"Smrithi Bhavan" is a museum situated in Manipal dedicated to _______.

a)

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

b)

Dr. T.M.A. Pai

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Upendra Pai

6.

Which is the most commonly spoken language of the Udupi- Manipal region?

a)

Konkani

b)

Tulu

c)

None of the Above

d)

All of the Above

7.

Guess the Dish- Hint: Steamed cylindrical rice cakes wrapped up in jackfruit/ screw pine leaves served with coconut chutney

a)

Idly

b)

Pathrode

c)

Moode

d)

Goli Baje

8.

Which famous festival takes place once in a two years at the Shri Krishna Temple in Udupi?

a)

Janmashtami Festival

b)

Vasanthotsava Festival

c)

Ratha Saptami Festival

d)

Paryaya Festival

9.

The tropical climate of Manipal attracts large number of birds, how many species of birds have been recorded in Manipal?

a)

100

b)

20

c)

110

d)

155

10.

What was the first institution established by Dr. T.M.A. Pai in Manipal which gained it widespread popularity?

a)

Kasturba Medical College (KMC)

b)

Manipal Institute of Technology

c)

Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences

d)

Manipal Institute of Communication

11.

Kudla, Mangalapuram, Kodial, Maikal are regional names for which City?

a)

Mangalore

b)

Karwar

c)

Udupi

d)

Manipal

12.

What is the name of Udupi's largest Mosque? Fact: It can accommodate almost 3000 worshippers

a)

Jumma Masjid

b)

Noorani Masjid

c)

Syed Arabi Masjid

d)

Jamia Masjid

13.

The Basel Missionary (a Christian missionary society based in Switzerland) landed in _____ the year 1834?

a)

Karwar

b)

Mangalore

c)

Malpe

d)

Pithrody

14.

In the year 1498, ________ landed at St Mary's Islands on his journey from the Kingdom of Portugal.

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Vasco De Gama

c)

Bartolomeu Dias

d)

Amerigo Vespucci