Odisha State

Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?

A
Cuttack Standard
B
New Orissa
C
Orissa Patriot
D
Orissa Times

Correct Answer

New Orissa

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which organisation in Odisha aims to develop solar power plants and solar parks?
    A)Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO)
    B)Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
    C)Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC)
    D)Capital Expenditure Programme (CAPEX)
    Answer: Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
  • Q. Who was the first Muslim ruler of Odisha?
    A)Mohammad Sayyad
    B)Alla-ud-din Bakhtiyar
    C)Sulaiman Karrani
    D)Qutub-ud-Din Aibak
    Answer: Sulaiman Karrani
  • Q. Rs. 1 Lakh assistance to build house is provided under
    A)Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana
    B)Harishchandra Sahayata Yojana
    C)Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana
    D)Madhu Babu Awas Yojana
    Answer: Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana
  • Q. Consider the following statements about qualification to be the member of Odisha State Legislature. 1. A person should not be less than 25 years of age. 2. He/She should be a citizen of Odisha. 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: Only 1
  • Q. As per Census 2011 the Sex Ratio in Puri district stand at
    A)963
    B)978
    C)973
    D)993
    Answer: 963
  • Q. The Chief Justice of Odisha High Court retires at the age of
    A)62 years
    B)60 years
    C)58 years
    D)56 years
    Answer: 62 years
  • Q. Chhau dance is especially performed in which festival of Odisha?
    A)Uda Parba
    B)Chitau Amavasya
    C)Nuakhai
    D)Durga Puja
    Answer: Uda Parba
  • Q. Which among the following is not an institution headed by the Odisha State Executive?
    A)State Election Commission
    B)State Vigilance Directorate
    C)Odisha Human Rights Commission
    D)District Sessions Court
    Answer: District Sessions Court
  • 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. Harishchandra Sahayata Yojana Scheme is directed for
    A)pucca house
    B)free smartphones
    C)financial assistance for cremation
    D)for LED light distribution
    Answer: financial assistance for cremation
  • Q. Who was the founder of Utkal Sammilani?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
  • Q. Which areas in Odisha receive more than 5 cm of rainfall during winters?
    A)Puri and Khurda
    B)Koraput
    C)Phulbani
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. For the first time Kalinga, Utkala, Kongodo and Kosala were unified by
    A)Ganga dynasty
    B)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
    C)Sailodbhava dynasty
    D)Somavamsi dynasty
    Answer: Somavamsi dynasty
  • Q. What is the main theme of the Paika Dance that takes place in the villages of Odisha?
    A)Scenes from Puranas
    B)Krishna Leela
    C)Battles
    D)Bhakti
    Answer: Battles
  • Q. Which of the following are the principal centres of leather production in Odisha? 1. Cuttack 2. Boudh 3. Balangir 4. Keonjhar
    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)1 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Who established ‘Indian Art and Craft Academy for Women’ for the upliftment of poorest girls and women of KBK districts of Odisha?
    A)Mansi Pradhan
    B)Kailash Chandra Meher
    C)Nandini Satapathy
    D)Surendra Sai
    Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
  • Q. The lyrics written by famous Odia poet Baladeva Rath are the best example of
    A)Chitrakala
    B)Dhruvapada
    C)Chitrapada
    D)Panchal
    Answer: Chitrakala
  • Q. Which river is known as Sorrow of Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Mahanadi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Rushikulya
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. Which historical event of Odisha has been termed as the first war of Independence ?
    A)Paik Rebellion
    B)Battle of Buxar
    C)Na'anka Famine
    D)Satya Mahima Dharma
    Answer: Paik Rebellion
  • 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

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