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Statewise GK · Q162

Karnataka GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 162

Q162

Kempe Gowda I is considered as the founder of ___________ city.

A.
Davanagere
B.
Belgaum
C.
Mysore
D.
Bangalore
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Nadaprabhu Hiriya Kempe Gowda, also known as Kempe Gowda was a chieftain under the Vijayanagara Empire. Kempe Gowda is considered as the founder of Bangalore city. The city of Bengaluru, which is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka, was fortified by Kempe Gowda in 1537.