Question

Where is the Kannada University located in the Kalaburgi division?
A. Hampi
B. Raichur
C. Yadgir
D. Ballari

Answer 1

Hint: By the Kannada University Act of 1991, Kannada University was established. Even though demand for such universities has been increasing since the mid-1980s, it was established in 1991. A separate committee was established to look up to the demand.

Complete answer:
Kannada University is recognized as a public university which was established in the year 1991. It was established by the Kannada University Act by the Karnataka Government. This university is also called Hampi University. It is located in Hampi, Karnataka.
It is a research-based university. The aim of this university was to promote the Kannada language and also develop literature, traditions, culture, and folklore associated with the state of Karnataka.
Though this university was established in the year 1991 by Kannada University Act demand for such a university was for a very long time to promote the cultural aspects of Karnataka. A separate committee was established by the Government of Karnataka in order to look up the demand. The committee took advice from various education experts, political thinkers, and social activists in order to establish this university.
Nadoja awards are granted every year by the University which is equivalent to a Doctor of Literature degree.
So, the correct answer is Option A.

Note: The Kannada University is located in the Kalaburgi division of Hampi. It was established in 1991 by the Karnataka University Act. The demand for such universities has been since the 1980s. In order to establish this university, a separate commission was established by the Government of Karnataka. The committee took advice from education experts, political thinkers, and social activists in order to establish such universities to promote the cultural aspects of Karnataka.