Odisha State

Q. Who got the Sarala Sahitya Award for the year 2018?

A
Ramakanta Rath
B
Shatrughan Pandav
C
Abhaya Barik
D
Hrudananda Panigarhi

Correct Answer

Shatrughan Pandav

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Odisha Watershed Development Mission has been designated as State Nodal Agency for
    A)Mahanadi Basin Development Plan
    B)IWMP
    C)PMKSY
    D)OCTMP
    Answer: PMKSY
  • Q. Naga Dance is mainly performed in
    A)Puri
    B)Balangir
    C)Khordha
    D)Sundargarh
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Sri Chaitanya, the famous Vaishnava saint of Bengal, had come to Odisha during the reign of
    A)Kapilendra Deva
    B)Prataparudra Deva
    C)Chodaganga Deva
    D)Raja Rajadeva I
    Answer: Prataparudra Deva
  • Q. Odisha was affected by Na’anka Famine during which of these years?
    A)1780-85
    B)1866-67
    C)1832-36
    D)1698-1701
    Answer: 1866-67
  • Q. Which districts of Odisha face destruction of forests due to practice of podu cultivation?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Phulbani
    C)Jagatsinghpur
    D)Puri
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. Which district in Odisha has lowest literacy rate among the SC population?
    A)Gajapati
    B)Jagatsinghpur
    C)Nuapada
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Gajapati
  • Q. Who among the following was the first President of Utkal Sabha at Cuttack?
    A)Gauri Shankar
    B)Kasinath Das
    C)Madhusudan Das
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kasinath Das
  • Q. The Bondas tribal group in Odisha inhabit around which river?
    A)Subarnarekha
    B)Mahanadi
    C)Brahmani
    D)Machkund
    Answer: Machkund
  • Q. Which river originates from the Dandakaranya range of the Eastern Ghats in Kalahandi district of Odisha?
    A)Indravati
    B)Mahanadi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Salandi
    Answer: Indravati
  • Q. Who among the following was the sole delegate from Odisha to attend the Second Round Table Conference held in London in 1930?
    A)Madhusudan Das
    B)Basudev Sudhal Dev
    C)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    D)Gopabandhu Das
    Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
  • Q. Which one of the following is first Agri-Export Zone of Odisha?
    A)Sea Food Park, Dewas
    B)Rice Technology Park, Bhadrak
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Kandhamal
  • Q. Forests in Odisha are classified into how many broad divisions?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Assertion (A) Kharavela invaded the Satavahana kingdom and captured its territories. Reason (R) Chandravarman declared himself the Lord of Kalinga. Select the correct answers
    A)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
    C)A is true, but R is false.
    D)A is false, but R is true.
    Answer: A is true, but R is false.
  • Q. Which crop has largest area under cultivation in Odisha?
    A)Sugarcane
    B)Jute
    C)Paddy
    D)Cashewnut
    Answer: Paddy
  • Q. The tributaries Raru, Kanchi, Garru, etc. belong to the river
    A)Subarnarekha
    B)Baitarani
    C)Brahmani
    D)Rushikulya
    Answer: Subarnarekha
  • Q. Which community of Odisha is associated with Jhoomar dance?
    A)Mahantas
    B)Kaibarta
    C)Munda
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Which actress from Cuttack received National Award for Best Director for her directoral debut ‘Tara’?
    A)Leslie Tripathy
    B)Elina Samantaray
    C)Mahasweta Ray
    D)Bijaya Jena
    Answer: Bijaya Jena
  • Q. Indravati Water Project is located in which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Koraput
    B)Nabarangapur
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Nabarangapur
  • Q. Longest dam Hirakud on Mahanadi river is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Balangir
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Sundergarh
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. Who founded the Satyabadi School with Nationalist Spirit in Odisha?
    A)Madhusudhan Rao
    B)Acharya Harihar
    C)Gopabandhu Das
    D)Kripasindhu Mishra
    Answer: Gopabandhu Das

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