Question

The capital city of Karnataka is__________
A.Chennai
B.Mysore
C.Mangalore
D.Bangalore

Answer 1

Hint: Karnataka lies in the South western region in India. It is the largest state in South India. It is the seventh largest state in India.

Complete answer: Previously Karnataka was named the ‘State of Mysore’. In 1973 it was renamed as Karnataka. The capital city of Karnataka is Bangalore. In the west of Karnataka lies the Arabian sea, in the east lies Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra is situated to the North and Kerala in the South. The area of the state is 191, 976 square kilometres. Kannada is the official language of the state.
The etymology of Karnataka is derived from the words ‘karu’ and ‘nadu’ which means ‘elevated land’. Karnataka has been the state for some of the most powerful empires of medieval India. Karnataka contributed massively towards the development of Hindustani Classical Music called Carnatic music. Bangalore is the capital city of Karnataka and has a population of 11 million people. It ranks third in the category of most populated city of India. Bangalore is popularly referred to as ‘Silicon valley of India’. It plays a leading role in the country’s growth in the sector of information technology. Bangalore has a mixed climate of wet and dry seasons. The city experiences a more or less moderate climate.
Option D is the correct answer.

Note: Bangalore is growing at a fast pace and has been marked as the most productive city. It is also a hub for many eminent educational institutions. Hyderabad is the second most developed city in terms of Information technology.