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

Correct Answer

Conchshells

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Consider the following about the Chilika lake. 1. It is a lagoon with brackish water. 2. It has been declared a bird sanctuary by Government of Odisha in 1987. 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. Jatin Das is a famous
    A)dancer
    B)painter
    C)politician
    D)freedom fighter
    Answer: painter
  • Q. Who was the Commissioner of Odisha during the Famine of 1866?
    A)H. B. Impey
    B)T. E. Ravenshaw
    C)A. B. Cumberledge
    D)Goerge Campbell
    Answer: Goerge Campbell
  • Q. Which Article states that the first meeting of Legislative Assembly will begin with an address by the Governor?
    A)Article 197
    B)Article 176 (1)
    C)Article 353 (2)
    D)Article 212 (1)
    Answer: Article 176 (1)
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Rourkela Steel Plant 1. It is the first integrated steel plant in the Public Sector in India. 2. The plant has a capacity to produce 1.9 million tonnes of crude steel. 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: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. District Mineral Foundation came into existence in Odisha on
    A)14th January, 2006
    B)15th January, 2015
    C)12th January, 2018
    D)12th January, 2000
    Answer: 15th January, 2015
  • Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
    A)Karika
    B)Hental
    C)Bani
    D)Guan
    Answer: Hental
  • Q. Odisha Watershed Development Mission has been designated as State Nodal Agency for
    A)Mahanadi Basin Development Plan
    B)IWMP
    C)PMKSY
    D)OCTMP
    Answer: PMKSY
  • Q. Stone carving is famous in
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Puri
    C)Lalitgari
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • 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 of the following rivers has cut deep and narrow valleys in the middle mountainous and highlands region of Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Baitarani
    C)Mahanadi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Balasore was captured by which of the General of British?
    A)Lord Wellesley
    B)Captain Morgan
    C)Lord Cornwallis
    D)Warren Hastings
    Answer: Captain Morgan
  • 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. Dhamra Port Company Ltd. is a joint venture project between
    A)Odisha Stevedors and Tata Steel
    B)Sara International and Tata Steel
    C)Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
  • Q. Which company stands as the largest exporter of pig iron in Odisha?
    A)NALCO
    B)SAIL
    C)NINL
    D)SEZ
    Answer: NINL
  • Q. Who got the Sarala Sahitya Award for the year 2018?
    A)Ramakanta Rath
    B)Shatrughan Pandav
    C)Abhaya Barik
    D)Hrudananda Panigarhi
    Answer: Shatrughan Pandav
  • Q. Who of the following has received the Padma Shri in 2018 from Odisha?
    A)Gobardhan Panika
    B)Pravakara Maharan
    C)Bhabani Charan Patnaik
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following schemes is destined to promote Odia language by providing scholarship?
    A)MO School Campaign
    B)Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme
    C)Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana
    D)Sudakhya Yojana
    Answer: Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme
  • Q. The coastal plains of Odisha stretch on the Eastern Coast of India from which river in the North-East?
    A)The Budhabalanga
    B)The Brahmani
    C)The Subarnarekha
    D)The Vamsadhara
    Answer: The Subarnarekha
  • Q. Debasish Sarbeswar Mohanty belongs to which place of Odisha?
    A)Bargarh
    B)Puri
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Bhubaneswar

Leave a Comment