Odisha State

Q. Which literary source mentions about Kalinga and Odra and its sacred river Baitarani and Goddess Viraja?

A
Manu Smriti
B
Vayu Purana
C
The Mahabharata
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

The Mahabharata

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. By which of the following names the District of Cuttack is also known?
    A)Royal City
    B)Silver City
    C)Millennium City
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Silver City
  • Q. KIIT Stadium is located in which place of Odisha?
    A)Nuapada
    B)Bhubaneswar
    C)Rayagada
    D)Balasore
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. How many National Parks are there in Odisha?
    A)6
    B)2
    C)11
    D)15
    Answer: 2
  • Q. The river originating from the Gonasika hills of the Kendujhar district is
    A)Subarnarekha
    B)Brahmani
    C)Baitarani
    D)Bahuda
    Answer: Baitarani
  • Q. What is the local name of the hills with flat tops in Eastern Van Ghats region of Odisha?
    A)Little Sundarban
    B)Hental
    C)Jhoru
    D)Pats
    Answer: Pats
  • Q. Which of the following office is implementing the ‘Seed Village Programmes’?
    A)Odisha State Seed Corporation
    B)Odisha Agro Industries Corporation
    C)ICAR-Central Rice Research Institute
    D)Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
    Answer: Odisha State Seed Corporation
  • Q. China clay is found to occur in a long belt stretching from the Southern Singhbhum to which granite belt?
    A)Mayurbhanj
    B)Koraput
    C)Sukinda
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mayurbhanj
  • Q. Which among the following steel plant in Odisha was set up with South Korean collaboration?
    A)Rourkela Steel Plant
    B)Nilachal Ispat Nigam Limited
    C)POSCO India Private Limited
    D)TATA Steel, Odisha division
    Answer: POSCO India Private Limited
  • Q. Which sports person of Odisha won 3 Gold medals in 2009 Commonwealth Games held in Malaysia?
    A)Katulu Ravi Kumar
    B)Natraj Behera
    C)Dispan Tirkey
    D)Sarita Routray
    Answer: Katulu Ravi Kumar
  • Q. When was Sobuj Odisha Mission launched by Odisha State Government?
    A)Oct 2001
    B)Nov 2018
    C)Oct 2006
    D)Nov 2013
    Answer: Nov 2013
  • Q. How many ST communities are there in the state?
    A)57
    B)45
    C)62
    D)68
    Answer: 62
  • Q. In which year Odisha hoisted the ‘Asia Rugby Women’s Championship’?
    A)2005
    B)2001
    C)2010
    D)2018
    Answer: 2018
  • Q. Which of the following temple is classified as ‘Panchatanaya’?
    A)Brahmeshwar
    B)Daiteswar
    C)Khichakeswari
    D)Mukteswar
    Answer: Brahmeshwar
  • Q. Which of the following forests covers the maximum area of forest cover in Odisha?
    A)Very Dense forest
    B)Open forest
    C)Moderately Dense forest
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Open forest
  • Q. Which two of the following are the centre power sector in the state of Odisha?
    A)GRIDCO and OPTCL
    B)NESCO and CESU
    C)OERC and NESCO
    D)GRIDCO and OERC
    Answer: GRIDCO and OPTCL
  • Q. Terracotta work is famous in
    A)Jagatsinghpur
    B)Koraput
    C)Rayagada
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which among the famous temple is located in Kendrapara district?
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Lord Jagannath
    C)Lord Baladev Jew
    D)Goddess Bimalal
    Answer: Lord Baladev Jew
  • Q. The festival in which Lord Lingaraj is taken in a chariot from main temple to Rameshwar temple is
    A)Chaitra Parba
    B)Taratarini Mela
    C)Ashokastami
    D)Sitalsasthi
    Answer: Ashokastami
  • Q. When was the Utkal Sabha established at Cuttack?
    A)1881
    B)1880
    C)1882
    D)1883
    Answer: 1882
  • Q. Which among the following power plant is a joint venture of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh?
    A)Ib Power Plant
    B)Hirakud Thermal Power Plant
    C)Balimela Power Plant
    D)Rengali Power Plant
    Answer: Balimela Power Plant

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