Odisha State

Q. Which of the following inscriptions, throws light on the administration of Asoka in Kalinga?

A
Jaugada
B
Dhauli
C
Sundergarh
D
Both (A) and (B)

Correct Answer

Both (A) and (B)

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Ramatirtha Conservation Centre in Odisha runs conservation programme for protecting which endangered species?
    A)Royal Bengal tiger
    B)Sea turtle
    C)Elephant
    D)Crocodile
    Answer: Crocodile
  • Q. The original jurisdiction of the High Courts also extends to the matters of
    A)matrimonial
    B)admiralty
    C)contempt of court
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Mapping of Industrial land in Odisha is done by
    A)Go-PLUS
    B)e-Biz
    C)SSO
    D)APAA
    Answer: Go-PLUS
  • Q. Name the award conferred to Nandini Satapathy for translating the famous novel ‘Lajja’ into Odia language?
    A)Saraswati Puraskar
    B)Utkal Sahitya Samaj Award
    C)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
    D)Sahitya Bharati Samman
    Answer: Sahitya Bharati Samman
  • Q. Which of the following forests are found at an elevation above 600 m in Odisha?
    A)The Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    B)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    C)Mangrove Forests
    D)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    Answer: The Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
  • Q. Which of the following is the smallest district in Odisha in terms of population size?
    A)Deogarh
    B)Jagatsinghpur
    C)Angul
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Deogarh
  • Q. Which type of forests are found in the divisions of Dhenkanal, Athgarh, Puri, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Parlakhemudi, Koraput and Kalahandi?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    D)Tidal Forests
    Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
  • Q. Boudh district in Odisha is famous for which type of cottage industry?
    A)Wood craft
    B)Firecracker making
    C)Handloom silk sarees
    D)Badi making
    Answer: Handloom silk sarees
  • Q. Which Princely State was the first to merge with Odisha?
    A)Ranpur
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Nilgiri
    D)Kalahandi
    Answer: Nilgiri
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Odisha Mining Corporation Limited (OMCL). 1. It was established on 16th May, 1956 as a joint venture company of Government of Odisha and Government of India. 2. It has been classified as a “Silver” Category State PSU. 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. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, a High Court is empowered to supervise all other courts except armed forces?
    A)Article 155
    B)Article 176 (1)
    C)Article 213
    D)Article 227
    Answer: Article 227
  • Q. Banku Bhai’, the Joker, is a main character of which of the following folk dramas of Odisha?
    A)Chadheya Nata
    B)Dhanu Yatra
    C)Jatra
    D)Leela
    Answer: Chadheya Nata
  • Q. From which region the district of Deogarh was carved out in 1994?
    A)Subarnapur
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Koraput
    D)Bargarh
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. Consider the following statement about Matsyajibi Basagruha Yojana 1. Aims to provide pucca houses to the marine fisherman. 2. If provide financial assistance of Rs. 1.30 lakh for IAP districts Which among the above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Balasore district?
    A)Narayan Birabar Samanta
    B)Surendra Nath Das
    C)Birakishore Das
    D)Lakshmi Narayan Mishra
    Answer: Surendra Nath Das
  • Q. Which festival is celebrated on the birthday of Lord Jagannath?
    A)Gamha Purnima
    B)Snana Yatra
    C)Taratarani Mela
    D)Magha Mela
    Answer: Snana Yatra
  • Q. In which year, BSVY as a flagship programme was launched by Odisha Government?
    A)2010-11
    B)2008-09
    C)2011-12
    D)2012-13
    Answer: 2010-11
  • 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. Sujatal Mohapatra received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2017, in the discipline
    A)Odissi Dance
    B)Odissi Music
    C)Theatre
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odissi Dance
  • Q. Which among the following is a coastal district of Odisha?
    A)Balasore
    B)Gajapati
    C)Nuapada
    D)Bargarh
    Answer: Balasore

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