Odisha State

Q. Harishpur, the region of first British settlement is in

A
Pipili
B
Balasore
C
Jagatsinghpur
D
Dhamara

Correct Answer

Jagatsinghpur

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. How many times Smt Nandini Satpathy had been the Chief Minister of Odisha?
    A)Thrice
    B)Once
    C)Twice
    D)Four times
    Answer: Twice
  • Q. Livestock sector contributes …………… of the state’s Net Domestic Product.
    A)7.25%
    B)9%
    C)8.25%
    D)10%
    Answer: 7.25%
  • 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. Paradeep, the only major port in Odisha is located in the district of
    A)Jagatsinghpur
    B)Puri
    C)Baleswar
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Jagatsinghpur
  • Q. Which of the following rivers passes through Bhadrak district?
    A)Rishikulya
    B)Budhabalanga
    C)Mahanadi
    D)Salandi
    Answer: Salandi
  • Q. In which year Odisha Sahitya Akademy was established?
    A)1995
    B)2000
    C)1973
    D)1957
    Answer: 1957
  • Q. The number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Odisha is
    A)140
    B)135
    C)145
    D)147
    Answer: 147
  • Q. Who is associated with Ghumsar Uprising that took place in 1835?
    A)Dora Bissoi
    B)Chandan Hajuri
    C)Chakhi Khuntia
    D)Ramakrusha Samantasinghar
    Answer: Dora Bissoi
  • Q. National Institute of Technology is set up in which city of Odisha?
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Rourkela
    C)Bargarh
    D)Puri
    Answer: Rourkela
  • Q. Which lake is a horse-shoe shaped fresh water lake?
    A)Chilika lake
    B)Ansupa lake
    C)Hirakud reservoir
    D)Kanjia lake
    Answer: Ansupa lake
  • Q. The Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in Odisha is (as per 2014-16)
    A)120 per 100000 live births
    B)110 per 100000 live births
    C)180 per 100000 live births
    D)200 per 100000 live births
    Answer: 180 per 100000 live births
  • 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. The construction of railways in coastal Odisha came up in which year?
    A)1896
    B)1886
    C)1876
    D)1866
    Answer: 1896
  • Q. Name the notable Odia writer who is the recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhusan?
    A)Manoj Das
    B)Sitakant Mahapatra
    C)Pratibha Ray
    D)Jayanta Mahapatra
    Answer: Sitakant Mahapatra
  • 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. Find the incorrect match List I List II a. Cuttack Conference 1. 14th December, 1947 b. Provincial Jurisdiction Act 2. 1st January, 1948 c. Prajamandal Conference 3. 10th August, 1947 d. Formation of Odisha Province 4. 1st April, 1936
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Which district is also known as ‘Home of Elephants and Tigers’ due to presence of dense forests?
    A)Balangir
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. Which festival is a 42 day long festival related to the Lord Jagannath’s festivals in Puri district?
    A)Ashokashtami
    B)Dola Purnima
    C)Chandan Yatra
    D)Sitalsasthi
    Answer: Chandan Yatra
  • Q. Lac craft is mainly done in
    A)Koraput
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Puri
    D)Nuapada
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. Dinalipi newspaper of Odisha is published from which district of Odisha?
    A)Nayagarh
    B)Balangir
    C)Balasore
    D)Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Bhubaneswar

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