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1. Who was the co-founder of Microsoft along with Bill Gates and later turned philanthropist funding various initiatives in Karnataka?

2. Where is the town Ikkeri located which showcases amazing blend of Hindu, Jain, Portuguese and Islamic architecture built during Keladi Nayaka rule?

3. Who wrote the epigraphic poetry called ‘Airale Khanda Kavya’ that describes Chennakeshava temple at Belur?

4. Where is the historically important Aihole located which has over 70 stone temples from early Chalukya dynasty period?

5. Where is the Kaadu Malleshwara temple located that remained hidden and covered by thick forest for hundreds of years before being discovered in 2007?

6. Who founded the Surat Shinde dynasty ruling large parts of present day Maharashtra proclaiming sovereignty and power in late 17th century?

7. Who wrote the ‘Vaddaradhane’ which is the most comprehensive collection of Jain legends and is considered Magnum Opus of Jain Kannada literature?

8. Where is the famous Mahadeva Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located?

9. Where is the historically important town Pattadakal located with World Heritage site status having 10 major temples showcasing Chalukyan architecture?

10. Who wrote the Kannada version of the Sanskrit classic Panchatantra?

11. Who wrote the famous work ‘Vijnana Gandhi’ which provided impetus to the Sharana movement?

12. Where is the historically important town Balmatta located having monuments showcasing diverse architectural brilliance of dynasties such as Hoysalas, Vijayanagara alongside remnants of Jainism culture?

13. Who wrote the bhakti poetry called ‘Mohana Tarangini’ eulogizing Krishna in incomparable terms counted as one of best poetic work in medieval Kannada literature?

14. Where is the Manasagangotri located, the original home of University of Mysore and later came to be known as Crawford Hall?

15. Where is the Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary located named after a popular deity for tribal communities?

16. Who wrote ‘Shabarasankara Digvijaya’ praising philosopher Madhvacharya refuting doctrines of Advaita philosophy propounded by Shankaracharya?

17. Who wrote ‘Girijakalyana’ an important writing depicting marriage of Goddess Parvati with Lord Shiva based on mythology associated with origin of Tungabhadra?

18. Which famous philosopher from Karnataka wrote Tattvapradipika and Nyayakanika?

19. Who wrote the first biography in Kannada called ‘Vijayanakandan Kathamanjari’?

20. Who started the famous cycle brand ‘Hero Cycles’ jointly with the Hero Group in Ludhiana which became the largest manufacturer of bicycles in India?

21. Who started the famous Woodlands chain of South Indian Vegetarian restaurants?

22. In which year was the Kannada Sahitya Parishat founded?

23. Where is the famous Manjarabad fort located built by Tipu Sultan showcasing Islamic architecture blended with Hindu architecture styles?

24. The famous Surpur and Puradam excavations provided evidence of which ancient civilization flourishing in northern Karnataka?

25. Which famous empire in Karnataka lasted for about 170 years and had Kannada as its official administrative language?

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