Odisha State

Q. The playing of which among the following instruments represents good omen and a way of invoking the deities?

A
Ektara
B
Khanjarie
C
Flute
D
Conchshells

Correct Answer

Conchshells

More Questions on Odisha

  • 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. Odisha is the third largest produce of ……………
    A)Kendu leaves
    B)Sal
    C)Bandhan
    D)Bamboos
    Answer: Kendu leaves
  • Q. Which temple is located in Jajpur?
    A)Biraja
    B)Huma
    C)Kichakeswari
    D)None of these
    Answer: Biraja
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which religious community has the highest concentration in the state of Odisha?
    A)Sikh
    B)Jain
    C)Hindu
    D)Buddhist
    Answer: Hindu
  • Q. The largest group of Odissi dancers performed together to create a Guinness World Record on 23rd December, 2011, at
    A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
    B)Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
    C)Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
    D)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the lowest population of Odisha?
    A)Baleshwar
    B)Khordha
    C)Subarnapur
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Deogarh
  • Q. Which of the following sanctuaries is the world’s largest nesting beach of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles?
    A)Simlipal Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Odisha has received how many Padma Vibhushan so far?
    A)two
    B)one
    C)three
    D)four
    Answer: three
  • Q. When was Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana launched in the state of Odisha?
    A)10th December, 2002
    B)5th December, 2003
    C)15th December, 2001
    D)25th December, 2000
    Answer: 25th December, 2000
  • Q. The word ‘Peda’ among the Koya tribal group of Malkangiri means what?
    A)A traditional food
    B)Head of a village
    C)Type of folk dance
    D)A musical instrument
    Answer: Head of a village
  • Q. Which of the following about Sudakhya Yojana is true?
    A)The time period of this scheme is 2 years.
    B)It aims to provide technical education.
    C)This scheme is launched for girls only.
    D)All of the above.
    Answer: All of the above.
  • Q. Rivers which form the Hexadeltaic region of the coastal plains of Odisha are Subarnarekha, Budhabalanga, Baitarani, Brahmani, Rushikulya and
    A)Khurda
    B)Chilika
    C)Phulbani
    D)Mahanadi
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. Who is regarded as the Noblest Son of Odisha?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Pandit Gopabandhu Das
  • 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. Tandava’, ‘Lasya’ and ‘Navatala’ systems are associated with which dance of Odisha.
    A)Chhau
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Odissi
    Answer: Odissi
  • Q. The first Congress Ministry was made under the leadership of
    A)Smt Rama Devi
    B)Biswanath Das
    C)Acharya Harihar Das
    D)Smt Malati Choudhury
    Answer: Biswanath Das
  • Q. The Odisha Forest Development Corporation Ltd. came into existence in which year?
    A)1905
    B)1888
    C)1947
    D)1990
    Answer: 1990
  • Q. Odisha High Court was formally inaugurated in which year?
    A)1948
    B)1947
    C)1949
    D)1950
    Answer: 1948
  • Q. Longest dam Hirakud on Mahanadi river is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Balangir
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Sundergarh
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir

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