This quiz is about our Metro. About its history, geography, culture, fairs and festivals, famous persons, natural resources, localities, roads, architecture, establishments, picnic spots, dates of births and deaths. Three options are given after each question, choose one and check the answers.

¶Who was the former owner of the building in which Bangalore Akashavani is located?
*Sir Mirza M Ismail  
*Sir M Viswesvaraiah
*Diwan C Rangacharalu

·In which year did ‘The Karnataka Television Association’ come into being?
*1998 *2001 *2002

¸On which road was the first Drive-In Theatre opened in 1977?
*Hosur *Airport *Bannerghatta

¹Approximately how many Jain temples are there in Bangalore?
*20 *35 *40

ºWhat was the total number of ration shops in Bangalore city on April 1st 2003?
*1602 *1320 *1800

»Which Philanthropist’s wife Mrs. Parvathamma was the founder president of Sharada Stree Samaja started in 1913?
*Sir K Puttanna Chetty *S Sajjan Rao *P Kodanda Rao

*Name the service organization, which began functioning in Bangalore in June 1934?
*Lions’ club *Rotary Club
oGhokale Institute of Public Affairs

*In which year was Canara Union founded in Malleshwaram?
*1890 *1900 *1910

*A Basha Sahib of Ruby works on Ibrahim Sahib Street specializes in which of the following activities?
*Precious Stones Technologies *Bidari *Crafts Leatherwear

*In which of the following places was a weekly shandy (Bazaar) held according to a written record dated AD 1332?
*Hoodi *Ivarukandapura *Nagawara
 
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Answers:Sir Mirza M Ismail; 2001; Bannerghatta; 35; 1602; Sir K Puttanna Chetty; Rotary Club; 1900; Precious Stones Technologies; Hoodi.