More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The Subordinate Courts of a state work under the direct supervision of
A)Supreme Court
B)High Court
C)State Legislature
D)Chief Minister
Answer: High Court
- Q. Which player of Odisha won 2 silver medals in 2018 ‘Asian Games’ held in Jakarta?
A)Katulu Ravi Kumar
B)Sarbani Nanda
C)Dutee Chand
D)Natraj Behera
Answer: Dutee Chand
- 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. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
A)Arthasastra
B)Brihaspati Smriti
C)Ramayana
D)Avasyaka Niryukti
Answer: Ramayana
- Q. Which day is celebrated as the ‘Odia Journalism Day’?
A)3rd March
B)1st January
C)5th June
D)4th August
Answer: 4th August
- Q. Name two hills containing many caves near Bhubaneswar.
A)Malayagiri and Ratnagiri
B)Khandagiri and Udayagiri
C)Lalitgiri and Pushagiri
D)Whalegiri and Barunei hill
Answer: Khandagiri and Udayagiri
- Q. In which of the following soils of Odisha production of rice takes place?
A)Red soil
B)Alluvial soil
C)Yellow soil
D)None of these
Answer: Alluvial soil
- Q. Which district lies to the East of Balangir district?
A)Kalahandi
B)Sambalpur
C)Bargarh
D)Subarnapur
Answer: Subarnapur
- Q. Cuttack is immensely popular for its:
A)Filigree works
B)Balijatra
C)Dussehra
D)All of the above
Answer: Filigree works
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Caste population in the state as per Census-2011?
A)Subarnapur/Sonepur
B)Gajapati
C)Jajpur
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Subarnapur/Sonepur
- Q. Where is the oldest sugar factory located in the state?
A)Rayagada
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Bargarh
D)Aska
Answer: Aska
- Q. Which Ganga ruler built the world famous Konark temple?
A)Bhanudeva IV
B)Narasimhadeva I
C)Chodagangadeva
D)Rajarajadeva
Answer: Narasimhadeva I
- Q. Consider the following statement 1. Central Institute of Fresh Water Aquacul- ture (CIFA) was established in 1990. 2. Chilika lake is the main source of brackish water fisheries in Odisha. Which among the above is/are correct?
A)Only 1
B)Only 2
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- Q. When did the Muslim rule in Odisha begin?
A)1578
B)1568
C)1588
D)1582
Answer: 1568
- Q. In which district of Odisha, the popular actor, director and screenplay writer Sriram Panda was born?
A)Puri
B)Nabarangpur
C)Cuttack
D)Ganjan
Answer: Nabarangpur
- Q. Simlipal Tiger Reserve came into existence in which year?
A)1967
B)1956
C)1986
D)1999
Answer: 1956
- Q. Who presided over the first meeting of Utkal Sammilani?
A)Maharaja Srirama Chandra Bhanja Deo
B)Chakra Bisoi
C)Raja Artatran Deo
D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
Answer: Maharaja Srirama Chandra Bhanja Deo
- Q. During whose reign Murshid Quli Khan became the Governor of Odisha?
A)Aurangzeb
B)Shah Jahan
C)Jahangir
D)Akbar
Answer: Aurangzeb
- Q. Which among the following are the traditional games of Odisha? 1. Gedi 2. Gilli Danda 3. Rassi Tana 4. Nadia Phinga
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of the above
Answer: 3 and 4
- 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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