WorksheetsExploring Kannada History and Music
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who is known as the father of Kannada literature?
Adikavi Pampa
Kuvempu
B.M. Srikantaiah
R. K. Narayan
What is the traditional music form of Karnataka called?
Hindustani music
Carnatic music
Western classical music
Folk music
Which famous Kannada poet wrote 'Karnataka Janagalu'?
B. M. Srikantaiah
Kuvempu
D. R. Bendre
G. S. Shivarudrappa
Name the popular folk dance associated with Karnataka.
Yakshagana
Bhangra
Garba
Kathak
Who composed the famous Kannada song 'Naada Geethe'?
Arjun Janya
Shankar Mahadevan
Vasuki
Hamsalekha
What is the significance of the 'Hampi Utsav' in Karnataka?
It focuses on the history of ancient temples in Karnataka.
It celebrates the agricultural practices of Karnataka.
It highlights the modern art scene in Karnataka.
The significance of 'Hampi Utsav' lies in its role in promoting Karnataka's cultural heritage and tourism.
Which instrument is commonly used in Carnatic music?
Sitar
Tabla
Harmonium
Veena
Who was the first Kannada film to win a National Award?
Shankar Guru
Sankalpa
Bhakta Prahlada
Karnataka
What is the main theme of the 'Vachana' literature in Kannada?
Historical narratives
Romantic poetry
Philosophical discourse
Devotion and social reform
Which historical figure is celebrated for unifying Karnataka?
N. S. Narasimha
K. Hanumantha Rao
M. S. Keshava
R. S. Sheshadri
