Q. In which year the Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act or PESA was passed in the Parliament?

Correct Answer

1996

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which is the most popular novel written by Fakir Mohan Senapati?
    A)Nagala Chauthi
    B)Yugalamath
    C)Chha Mana Atha Guntha
    D)Kanaklata
    Answer: Chha Mana Atha Guntha
  • Q. Which among the following is one of the largest wintering ground for the migratory waterfowl in India?
    A)Chilika Lake, Odisha
    B)Ghana Sanctuary, Rajasthan
    C)Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Haryana
    D)Dal Lake, Kashmir
    Answer: Chilika Lake, Odisha
  • Q. The total geographical area of Odisha extends over
    A)1,65,700 sq km
    B)1,55,707 sq km
    C)1,45,707 sq km
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 1,55,707 sq km
  • Q. The Mahanadi delta is in which of the following plains?
    A)Northern
    B)Middle
    C)Southern
    D)Eastern
    Answer: Middle
  • Q. The first primary school was set up in which year in Odisha?
    A)1760 AD
    B)1600 AD
    C)1822 AD
    D)1901 AD
    Answer: 1822 AD
  • Q. By what name is the design drawn on the floor by women using rice powder or chalk powder known?
    A)Pothi Chitra
    B)Jhoti Chita
    C)Pattachitra
    D)None of these
    Answer: Jhoti Chita
  • Q. Which Mathora king declared himself as Lord of the Kalinga?
    A)Shaktivarman
    B)Visakhavarman
    C)Prabhanjanavarman
    D)Umavarman
    Answer: Umavarman
  • Q. The Kolab reservoir is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Balasore
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Keonjhar
    D)Koraput
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. In which year Odisha Mineral Rules for the prevention of theft and smuggling, etc were introduced?
    A)2007
    B)2009
    C)2010
    D)2016
    Answer: 2007
  • Q. In which year the Odisha Assembly passed three Panchayat Bills related to local administration in rural areas?
    A)1991
    B)1998
    C)2012
    D)1984
    Answer: 1991
  • 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. Dhap Dance is performed in
    A)Kosal
    B)Bargarh
    C)Puri
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. In which season some coastal parts of Odisha experience cyclone and tornado?
    A)Rainy
    B)Summer
    C)Winter
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rainy
  • Q. The ’64 Yogi shrine’ of Ranipur Jharial is situated in which district?
    A)Balangir
    B)Angul
    C)Balasore
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Balangir
  • Q. Which of the following is aimed to improve power distribution network of the state?
    A)RGGVY
    B)CAPEX
    C)BSVY
    D)BGJ
    Answer: CAPEX
  • Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which district of Odisha has the highest forest cover?
    A)Bhadrak
    B)Jajpur
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Kandhamal
  • Q. The earliest coins available in Odisha are
    A)Puri Kushana coins
    B)Punch-marked coins
    C)Nala coins
    D)Gupta coins
    Answer: Punch-marked coins
  • Q. Consider the following urban areas in Odisha 1. Subarnapur 2. Sunabeda 3. Angul 4. Bhawanipatna Which of the above areas are Municipalities?
    A)Only 1 and 2
    B)All of these
    C)Only 3 and 4
    D)Only 4
    Answer: Only 3 and 4
  • Q. To honour the great leader Surendra Sai, in which year the Government of Odisha changed the name of the University College of Engineering, to Veer Surendra Sai University?
    A)2005
    B)2000
    C)2009
    D)2011
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. Match the following lists. Arjuna Award Winner Sports a. K. Ravi Kumar 1. Cycling b. Rachita Mishra Panda 2. Athletics c. Minati Mohapatra 3. Weightlifting d. Dilip Tirkey 4. Hockey
    A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    B)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    Answer: a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4

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