Odisha State

Q. The festival of Sitalsasthi relates to

A
Ramayana
B
marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati
C
Mahabharata
D
victory of good over evil

Correct Answer

marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which day is celebrated as the ‘Odia Journalism Day’?
    A)3rd March
    B)1st January
    C)5th June
    D)4th August
    Answer: 4th August
  • Q. The other name of Sileru river is
    A)Machkund
    B)Salandi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Kolab
    Answer: Machkund
  • Q. Meriah Sacrifice, the cause of Ghumsar Uprising was associated with
    A)Burning of Corn
    B)Animal Sacrifice
    C)Human Sacrifice
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Human Sacrifice
  • 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. 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. Mayurbhanj ranks high in the production of
    A)Maize
    B)Wheat
    C)Coconut
    D)Chillies
    Answer: Maize
  • Q. Which community of Odisha is associated with Jhoomar dance?
    A)Mahantas
    B)Kaibarta
    C)Munda
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Caste population in the state as per Census-2011?
    A)Subarnapur/Sonepur
    B)Gajapati
    C)Jajpur
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Subarnapur/Sonepur
  • Q. Which of the following districts in Odisha has tribal blocks?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Malkangiri
    C)Gajapati
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Who among the following became a martyr in Odisha during the Quit India Movement?
    A)Birsa Munda
    B)Baji Raut
    C)Laxman Naik
    D)Raghu Dibakar
    Answer: Laxman Naik
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Dance) List II (District) a. Mahari 1. Puri b. Chhau 2. Mayurbhanj c. Danda 3. Ganjam d. Paika 4. Cuttack
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    D)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
    A)1868
    B)1909
    C)1976
    D)1832
    Answer: 1868
  • Q. The Chief Justice of Odisha High Court retires at the age of
    A)62 years
    B)60 years
    C)58 years
    D)56 years
    Answer: 62 years
  • Q. Which of the following is an apex body for milk procurement and marketing in Odisha?
    A)OMFED
    B)OMD
    C)OMEFD
    D)OMDEF
    Answer: OMFED
  • Q. Consider the following information regarding Kendrapara district. 1. As per historical evidence the district was the trade hub of the ancient Kalinga. 2. It is the first municipality of Odisha during the British Raj. Which of the above mentioned information is/are Correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Neither 1 nor 2
    D)Both 1 and 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which among the following Irrigation project in Odisha is not based on Godavari basin?
    A)Kolab Project
    B)Kanupur Project
    C)Potteru Project
    D)Upper Indravati Project
    Answer: Kanupur Project
  • Q. From which region the district of Deogarh was carved out in 1994?
    A)Subarnapur
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Koraput
    D)Bargarh
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. Keonjhar district lies in which direction of Bhadrak district?
    A)West
    B)East
    C)North
    D)South
    Answer: West
  • Q. Who launched the ‘Honour for Women National Campaign’ in India?
    A)Sudarshan Pattnaik
    B)Mansi Pradhan
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Mansi Pradhan
  • Q. According to the India State of Forest Report, 2017, what is the reserved Forest cover in Odisha?
    A)40.10%
    B)58.90%
    C)20.18%
    D)5.91%
    Answer: 58.90%

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