More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following ports is a major port in Odisha?
A)Palur
B)Gopalpur
C)Dhamra
D)Paradip
Answer: Paradip
- Q. Paradeep, the only major port in Odisha is located in the district of
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Puri
C)Baleswar
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Jagatsinghpur
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Saura tribe 1. Sauras are mainly concentrated in and around the Paralakhemundi and the Gunupur area of South Odisha. 2. They are called by various names such as Sabara, Saura, Sora, etc and have their racial affinity with the proto-austroloid physical feature. 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 state has the highest number of ‘PVTGs’ in India?
A)Odisha
B)Jharkhand
C)Chhattisgarh
D)Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Odisha
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are true about the Chilika lake? 1. It is the largest inland lake in the country. 2. It is an ecosystem with large fishery resources. Select the correct answer
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Kumar Purnima festival is mainly celebrated in which district of Odisha?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Puri
C)Balangir
D)Koraput
Answer: Dhenkanal
- Q. The ideal time for trekking in Odisha is
A)June - August
B)January - March
C)October - January
D)Only February
Answer: October - January
- Q. Who was the great introducer of ultra modern style in modern Odia poetry?
A)Sachi Kanta Raut Ray
B)Kuntala Kumari Sabat
C)Gopala Prahraja
D)Nanda Kishore Bal
Answer: Sachi Kanta Raut Ray
- Q. Huma temple located in Sambalpur has which striking feature?
A)Leaning structure
B)Oldest temple
C)Nagara style architecture
D)Made of wood
Answer: Leaning structure
- Q. The appellate jurisdiction of High Court extends to
A)only criminal cases
B)only civil cases
C)both civil and criminal cases
D)None of the above
Answer: both civil and criminal cases
- Q. The festival of Sitalsasthi relates to
A)Ramayana
B)marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati
C)Mahabharata
D)victory of good over evil
Answer: marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati
- Q. Which district was the first to have been separated from Sambalpur district?
A)Deogarh
B)Jharsuguda
C)Bargarh
D)None of these
Answer: Bargarh
- Q. Which of the following is the second largest river in Odisha?
A)Brahmani
B)Subarnarekha
C)Mahanadi
D)Baitarani
Answer: Brahmani
- Q. Bija Pandu festival is celebrated in which place of Odisha?
A)Sundargarh
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Keonjhar
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The State Reservoir Fishery Policy permits the transfer of reservoirs which have an area of how many acres?
A)100
B)10
C)1 lakh
D)None of the above
Answer: 100
- Q. Which of the following was the first Odia film of Odisha?
A)Roles to Eight
B)Sita Bibaha
C)Sala Budha
D)Chini
Answer: Sita Bibaha
- Q. Konark Dance festival is held in which month of a year?
A)February
B)January
C)November
D)December
Answer: December
- Q. Ulapgarh and Vikramkhol in Jharsuguda district are famous for which of the following work in Odisha?
A)Saura paintings
B)Rock paintings
C)Juang paintings
D)Kissan paintings
Answer: Rock paintings
- Q. Match the following. List I (Personality) List II (Place) a. Akshaya Mohanty 1. Cuttack b. Prafulla Kar 2. Puri c. Gopal Chhotray 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Saswat Joshi 4. Balangir
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
A)Cuttack Standard
B)New Orissa
C)Orissa Patriot
D)Orissa Times
Answer: New Orissa
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