More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which Article states that the first meeting of Legislative Assembly will begin with an address by the Governor?
A)Article 197
B)Article 176 (1)
C)Article 353 (2)
D)Article 212 (1)
Answer: Article 176 (1)
- Q. IDCOL Ferro Chrome and Alloy Ltd is situated at
A)Rourkela
B)Keonjhar
C)Jajpur
D)Bargil
Answer: Jajpur
- Q. The delta area of the state, North Balasore contains which type of soil?
A)Sandy loam
B)Clay loam
C)Silt sand
D)None of these
Answer: None of these
- 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. Who among the following received Award for Outstanding Sportperson of the state of Odisha in 2017?
A)Rajesh Meher
B)Pramod Bhagat
C)Dispan Tirkey
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Who established the Kalinga Cup in football?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Biju Patnaik
C)Surendra Sai
D)Nandini Satapathy
Answer: Biju Patnaik
- Q. Belpahar area of old Sambalpur district has richest deposite of ………….. in India.
A)China clay
B)Platinum
C)Tin
D)Fire clay
Answer: Fire clay
- Q. In which year was the Sarala Samman Award constituted by the Government of Odisha?
A)2000
B)1983
C)1996
D)1954
Answer: 1983
- Q. For the purpose of efficient administration, Odisha is divided into how many revenue divisions?
A)Three
B)Five
C)Thirty
D)Fourteen
Answer: Three
- Q. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Language) a. Kalinga Bharti 1. English b. The Utkal Mail 2. Odia c. Hiranchal 3. Odia and Hindi d. The Kalinga Chronicle 4. Hindi
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Who was the Commissioner of Odisha during the Famine of 1866?
A)H. B. Impey
B)T. E. Ravenshaw
C)A. B. Cumberledge
D)Goerge Campbell
Answer: Goerge Campbell
- Q. Who is considered the first great poet of Odisha?
A)Sarala Das
B)Markanda Das
C)Jagannath Das
D)Balrama Das
Answer: Sarala Das
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The earliest use of prose can be found in Madala Panji or the Palm-leaf Chronicles. 2. They belong to Jagannatha temple at Puri, dating back to the 12th century. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The earliest Buddhist complex dating back to 1st century AD is
A)Udayagiri
B)Ratnagiri
C)Jaugada
D)Lalitgiri
Answer: Lalitgiri
- Q. The Meghas ruled over which part of Kosala?
A)East Kosala
B)North Kosala
C)South Kosala
D)West Kosala
Answer: South Kosala
- Q. When was the Utkal Sabha established at Cuttack?
A)1881
B)1880
C)1882
D)1883
Answer: 1882
- Q. Which of the following schemes is destined to promote Odia language by providing scholarship?
A)MO School Campaign
B)Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme
C)Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana
D)Sudakhya Yojana
Answer: Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme
- Q. Which among the following Queen built the Gauri temple at Bhubaneswar?
A)Gauri Mahadevi
B)Vakula Mahadevi
C)Prithvi Mahadevi
D)None of these
Answer: Gauri Mahadevi
- Q. District Mineral Foundation came into existence in Odisha on
A)14th January, 2006
B)15th January, 2015
C)12th January, 2018
D)12th January, 2000
Answer: 15th January, 2015
- Q. The Utkal University of Culture for the promotion of performing arts is situated in which city of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
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