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Statewise GK · Q500

Karnataka GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 500

Q500

What is the old name of Hampi?

A.
Chamarajanagar
B.
Pampa-kshetra
Answer
C.
Bidar
D.
Belagavi

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The synonym Hampi - traditionally known as Pampa-kshetra, Kishkindha-kshetra or Bhaskara-kshetra is derived from Pampa, another name of the goddess Parvati in Hindu theology.