More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which famous political personality served as Chief Minister twice from 1961 to 1963 and from 1990 to 1995?
A)Biju Patnaik
B)Biswanath Das
C)Nandini Satapathy
D)Surendra Sai
Answer: Biju Patnaik
- Q. The main Bauxite deposits of Odisha are associated with
A)the Southern Ghats Super Group of Rocks
B)the Northern Ghats Super Group of Rocks
C)the Eastern Ghats Super Group of Rocks
D)the Western Ghats Super Group of Rocks
Answer: the Eastern Ghats Super Group of Rocks
- Q. Those forests where the right of grazing and cultivation is subjected to a few minor restrictions are known as
A)Reserved forests
B)Protected forests
C)Unclassed forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Protected forests
- Q. What are ‘Baunsa-Taranga’ and ‘Katha-Taranga’ associated within the state of Odisha?
A)Indigenous musical instruments of the state
B)Steps of Odissi dance
C)Folk music of Odisha
D)A popular theatre in Odisha
Answer: Indigenous musical instruments of the state
- Q. Which of the following temple is situated at Puri?
A)Sun Temple
B)Vaital Deul temple
C)Mukteswar temple
D)Jagannath temple
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. In which place of Odisha lies its second biggest temple of Lord Jagannath?
A)Puri
B)Keonjhar
C)Angul
D)Gajapati
Answer: Angul
- Q. Which of the following is the medicinal plant which is found in Odisha?
A)Kochila
B)Sarpagandha
C)Swasamari
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The recommendation to formulate a scheme for consolidating all Odia speaking areas first was suggested by
A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
B)Philip-Duff Committee
C)Boundary Commission
D)None of the above
Answer: Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
- Q. The Ferro-Manganese Plant which is located at Joda in Keonjhar district is run by which company?
A)Jeypore Sugar Limited
B)Tata Iron and Steel Limited
C)Jindal Steel and Power
D)None of the above
Answer: Tata Iron and Steel Limited
- Q. The Utkala airstrip is located in which place Odisha?
A)Rayagada
B)Bargarh
C)Nuapada
D)Bhawanipatna
Answer: Bhawanipatna
- Q. Which state was not amalgamated into Odisha in 1948?
A)Balasore
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Cuttack
D)None of the above
Answer: Mayurbhanj
- Q. The Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, came into existence in which year?
A)1890 AD
B)1800 AD
C)1901 AD
D)1993 AD
Answer: 1993 AD
- 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. Which among the following temple is one of the Char Dhams intended to be visited by the Hindus in Odisha?
A)Konark temple
B)Jagannath temple
C)Dhakeswari temple
D)Dwarkadhish
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. Which variety of silk is less popular than Tassar in Odisha?
A)Mulberry
B)Eri
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Mulberry
- Q. The state of Mayurbhanj was integrated with Odisha in the year
A)1948
B)1947
C)1949
D)1951
Answer: 1949
- Q. The great poet Jayadeva flourished during which dynasty in Odisha ?
A)Ganga
B)Gajapati
C)Bhoi
D)Karrani
Answer: Ganga
- Q. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Year of Publication) a. Samaja 1. 1919 b. Sakala 2. 1983 c. Pragativadi 3. 1985 d. Kalinga Bharti 4. 1989
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Under British Rule, Odisha was made a separate province in which year?
A)1937
B)1936
C)1939
D)1940
Answer: 1936
- Q. Satyabadi School in Puri during the Swadeshi Movement was established by
A)Gopabandhu Das
B)Nanda Kishore Das
C)Harekrushna Mahtab
D)Dibakar Patnaik
Answer: Gopabandhu Das
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