More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The Gajapati district is named after
A)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
B)Maharaja Ramachandra
C)Maharaja Gajapati Kapilendra Dev
D)None of the above
Answer: Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
- Q. Who is also known as Utkal Kesari?
A)Madhusudan Das
B)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
C)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
D)Harekrushna Mahatab
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. Sujatal Mohapatra received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2017, in the discipline
A)Odissi Dance
B)Odissi Music
C)Theatre
D)None of the above
Answer: Odissi Dance
- Q. The Chhanda (metrical section) contains the essence of Odissi music, it is composed of
A)Kala (time)
B)Bhava (theme)
C)Swara (tune)
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Consider the following statements about Puri Beach Festival 1. Puri Beach festival is held in November each year. 2. It is conducted by the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Odisha (HRAO). Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Badaghagara waterfall lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Kendujhar
C)Gajapati
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Kendujhar
- Q. In which part of Odisha is Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium located?
A)Rourkela
B)Cuttack
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Rourkela
- Q. Which was named as Sarangagarh as the area had several water bodies filled with lotus?
A)Barabati Fort
B)Chudanga Gada
C)Jaugada Fort
D)Raibania Fort
Answer: Chudanga Gada
- Q. The semi-cylindrical shape of Vaital Deul temple is an example of which style?
A)Pidha
B)Rekha
C)Khakhara
D)None of the above
Answer: Khakhara
- Q. In which year Odisha Boundary Committee was appointed by the Government of British India to demarcate the boundary of the proposed province of Odisha?
A)1932
B)1931
C)1934
D)1920
Answer: 1931
- Q. Consider the following statements about sand art 1. Only sand and water is needed for this art. 2. This type of art form is developed in Puri. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which of the following rivers passes through Bhadrak district?
A)Rishikulya
B)Budhabalanga
C)Mahanadi
D)Salandi
Answer: Salandi
- Q. Animal Mask Dance of Odisha is prevalent in which district of Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Ganjam
C)Balangir
D)Angul
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Safety of HIV Positive orphan children is envisaged under
A)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
B)Sahaya Scheme
C)Sampurna Scheme
D)Anmol Scheme
Answer: Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
- Q. Balasore was captured by which of the General of British?
A)Lord Wellesley
B)Captain Morgan
C)Lord Cornwallis
D)Warren Hastings
Answer: Captain Morgan
- Q. The average rainfall experienced during July-September in Odisha is
A)350 cm
B)100 cm
C)175 cm
D)200 cm
Answer: 200 cm
- Q. Which specie(s) of fish is/are cultured in brackish water found in coastal areas of Odisha?
A)Herrings
B)Shrimps
C)Hilsa
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Winters are not very severe in Odisha except
A)Koraput and Kandhamal
B)Western Puri and Jagatsinghpur
C)Sundargarh and Sambalpur
D)Kendrapara and Cuttack
Answer: Koraput and Kandhamal
- Q. The South Coastal Plains comprises which of the following plains?
A)Laccustrine Plain
B)Baitarani Plain
C)Pan Plain
D)None of the above
Answer: Laccustrine Plain
- Q. What was the name of the first progressive literature magazine started in the Odia language?
A)Adhunika
B)Amrita
C)Ananta
D)Vinay Patrika
Answer: Adhunika
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