The IT company founded in Karnataka that is a global leader:

TCS
HCL
Infosys
Wipro

The correct answer is C) Infosys.

Infosys is an Indian multinational information technology services company headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. It is one of the world’s largest IT services companies, with over 250,000 employees in over 50 countries. Infosys was founded in 1981 by seven engineers, including N. R. Narayana Murthy, who served as the company’s chairman and chief executive officer until 2011.

Infosys provides a wide range of IT services, including consulting, software development, and outsourcing. The company has a strong focus on innovation and has been recognized for its commitment to corporate social responsibility. Infosys is a member of the Fortune Global 500 and is listed on the BSE and NSE stock exchanges in India.

The other options are incorrect for the following reasons:

  • TCS is an Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is the largest Indian IT services company by revenue and market capitalization. TCS was founded in 1968 by T. V. Ramanujam and F. C. Kohli.
  • HCL is an Indian multinational information technology services company headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It is the third largest Indian IT services company by revenue and market capitalization. HCL was founded in 1976 by Shiv Nadar.
  • Wipro is an Indian multinational information technology services company headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. It is the fourth largest Indian IT services company by revenue and market capitalization. Wipro was founded in 1946 by Azim Premji.