Odisha State

Q. Who inspired the youths to fight against the untouchability and other social evils in Odisha?

A
Nilakantha Das
B
Pandit Gopabandhu Das
C
Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
D
Biswanath Das

Correct Answer

Nilakantha Das

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. A Ferro-Silicon plant is located in which of the following places?
    A)Theriruveli
    B)Rayagada
    C)Cuttack
    D)Visakhapatnam
    Answer: Theriruveli
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The festival of Nabakalebara is celebrated according to Odia Lunar Calendar. 2. It is celebrated only in those years that have even numbers. Which of the following is correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red and Yellow 2. Laterite 3. Black 4. Brown forest Which of the above soils is/are found in Sambalpur district of Odisha?
    A)3 and 4
    B)Only 1
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Odisha province in British India?
    A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    B)Sada Shiv Tripathy
    C)Biswanath Das
    D)Harekrushna Mahatab
    Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
  • Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?
    A)Philip Committee
    B)Simon Commission
    C)Philip-Duff Committee
    D)Atlee Committee
    Answer: Philip-Duff Committee
  • Q. The first 20 MW project of Biomass Power Project is set up in which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Dhenkanal
    B)Bhubaneswar
    C)Jharsuguda
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. Which part of the Middle Mountainous region of Odisha is a poly-cyclic region?
    A)Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardhan Mountains
    B)Simplipal and Meghasani Mountains
    C)Watershed between the Brahmani and the Mahanadi
    D)Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
    Answer: Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardhan Mountains
  • Q. Agricultural Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha Limited was established during the year
    A)2001
    B)2000
    C)1994
    D)1996
    Answer: 1996
  • Q. The order that issued restoring Odia as official language of Sambalpur was
    A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
    B)Sambalpur Hitaisini
    C)Boundary Commission Report
    D)Risley Circular
    Answer: Risley Circular
  • Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played only by young girls?
    A)Ganthi Ganana
    B)Gedi
    C)Puchi
    D)Rassi Tana
    Answer: Puchi
  • Q. Which waterfall in Odisha is located near the Kalta iron mines in Sundargarh district?
    A)Khandadhar
    B)Miriglotah
    C)Phurli Jharan
    D)Putudi
    Answer: Miriglotah
  • Q. Which of the following is launched on National Handlooms Day?
    A)Baristha Bunkar Sahayata Yojana
    B)Madhu Babu Pension Yojana
    C)Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana
    D)Nirman Shramik Pension Yojana
    Answer: Baristha Bunkar Sahayata Yojana
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given 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. Consider the following statements about silver filigree of Odisha 1. It is one of the most exquisite form of silver work also known as Odisha Tarakasi. 2. The main centre for ‘silver filigree’ craft is Cuttack. Which of the statements given 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. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
    A)Gotipua
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Dalkhai
    Answer: Gotipua
  • Q. Odia poet Shatrughan Pandav received which award for his work ‘Mishra Dhrupada’?
    A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
    B)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
    C)Kalinga Literary Award
    D)Sarala Samman Award
    Answer: Sarala Samman Award
  • 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. The state of Odisha is benefited by how many Inland National Waterways?
    A)3
    B)1
    C)6
    D)12
    Answer: 6
  • Q. Which among the following region is an orchid rich forest found in Odisha?
    A)Simlipal hills
    B)Gandhamardan hills
    C)Mahendragiri hills
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Ulapgarh and Vikramkhol in Jharsuguda district are famous for which of the following work in Odisha?
    A)Saura paintings
    B)Rock paintings
    C)Juang paintings
    D)Kissan paintings
    Answer: Rock paintings

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