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Statewise GK · Q436

Karnataka GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 436

Q436

When did Kempe Gowda built Bangalore?

A.
1537
Answer
B.
1547
C.
1567
D.
1637

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Bangalore is the capital city of the state of Karnataka. Bangalore, as a city, was founded by Kempe Gowda I, who built a mud fort at the site in 1537. But the earliest evidence for the existence of a place called Bangalore dates back to c. 890.