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Where is Karnataka’s first women's University located?
A. Hubli
B. Vijayapura
C. Dharwad
D. Bagalkot

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Hint: The first women’s University of Karnataka is located in the city which was formerly known as Bijapur. The university was established in 2003.

Complete Answer: Karnataka State Women's University is the first women's university located in the State of Karnataka. The University was established in 2003. It is situated in the city of Vijayapur, formerly known by the name of Bijapur.The University is affiliated to the University Grants Commission, a statutory body set up by the Indian Government. The University has seventy women colleges situated in twelve districts of north Karnataka.The University offers numerous Under Graduate programmes such as bachelor in Business Administration, Computer Application, Fashion Technology, Science, Social Work, and many more. The University also offers many Post Graduate and diploma courses in different streams.Tons of facilities are also provided by the Karnataka State Women's University. A library is situated on the university campus. The premises of the university has a Syndicate Bank, an on-duty Hostel Ambulance, a medical centre. An on-campus hostel facility is also provided by the University.

While talking about the other options,
A. SJMVS's Arts, Commerce College is a women's college situated in the city of Hubli.
C. In Dharwad, Shri Satya Sai Institute of Home Science for women is situated.
D. Akkamahadevi Arts and Science College is a women's college in the Bagalkot city.
Thus, the correct option is B.

Note: A dual degrees programme is offered by the University that offers the student to obtain a certificate in any vocational subject along with a PG Diploma.