Odisha State

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

Correct Answer

Ashokastami

More Questions on Odisha

  • 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. Bomkai, Kataki, Sambalpuri are important form of
    A)Sarees
    B)Wood craft
    C)Bamboo craft
    D)Applique work
    Answer: Sarees
  • Q. In which part of Odisha is Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium located?
    A)Rourkela
    B)Cuttack
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Rourkela
  • Q. Who got the Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2018 for the Book ‘SoSo’?
    A)Jayadratha Suna
    B)Sujit Kumar Panda
    C)Maheswar Mohanty
    D)Birendra Mohanty
    Answer: Jayadratha Suna
  • Q. Which of the following institute was incorporated in 2004?
    A)ICAR-CRRI
    B)Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
    C)Rajya Beej Evam Krishi Vikas Nigam Limited
    D)APICOL
    Answer: Rajya Beej Evam Krishi Vikas Nigam Limited
  • Q. Which of the following is the work of Indira Dash, the recipient of Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award, 2014?
    A)Nirbana Abhisara
    B)Nataka Sanghraha
    C)Swarachitra
    D)Abhijatrika-2
    Answer: Nirbana Abhisara
  • Q. Which Odia poet of notable works like Stuti Chintamani, Brahma Nirupana Geeta was born blind?
    A)Nandkishore Bal
    B)Bhima Bhoi
    C)Kavisurya Baladev Rath
    D)Sarala Das
    Answer: Bhima Bhoi
  • Q. In the East, Koraput district is bounded by:
    A)Gajapati
    B)Rayagada
    C)Nabarangpur
    D)Malkanagiri
    Answer: Rayagada
  • Q. Forests in Odisha are classified into how many broad divisions?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Which popular hill station is nicknamed as Kashmir of Odisha?
    A)Daringibadi
    B)Tensa
    C)Mahendragiri
    D)Taptapani
    Answer: Daringibadi
  • Q. Who/What was Kalapahar in context of Medieval History of Odisha?
    A)A high mountain with temple at top
    B)A cruel king of Gajapati Dynasty
    C)A kind of pilgrimage tax
    D)Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
    Answer: Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
  • Q. Angul Aluminium Park was established by
    A)OFDC
    B)IPICOL
    C)IDCOL
    D)IDCO
    Answer: IDCO
  • Q. Which of the following dynasties has a prominent presence in the history of Sambalpur District?
    A)Chalukya Dynasty
    B)Ganga Dynasty
    C)Somavamshi
    D)Chauhan Dynasty
    Answer: Somavamshi
  • Q. The Ferro-Manganese Plant which is located at Joda in Keonjhar district is run by which company?
    A)Jeypore Sugar Limited
    B)Tata Iron and Steel Limited
    C)Jindal Steel and Power
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tata Iron and Steel Limited
  • Q. The Pilgrimage tax for the first time in the Odisha was introduced by
    A)Marathas
    B)Mughals
    C)Daud Karrani
    D)Mukundadeva
    Answer: Marathas
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odisha is
    A)86.88%
    B)72.87%
    C)91.66%
    D)98.77%
    Answer: 72.87%
  • Q. Who were the rulers of Kalinga before the establishment of Maurya dynasty?
    A)Matharas
    B)Rashtrakutas
    C)Nandas
    D)Nalas
    Answer: Nandas
  • Q. Which among the following folk drama is mainly associated with Ganjam district of Odisha?
    A)Jatra
    B)Daskathia
    C)Leela
    D)Pala
    Answer: Daskathia
  • 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. Match the following. List I (Dance) List II (District) a. Mahari 1. Puri b. Chhau 2. Mayurbhanj c. Danda 3. Ganjam d. Paika 4. Cuttack
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    D)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4

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