More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The icon painting like pattachitra of Odisha includes
A)manuscript paintings
B)wall paintings
C)painting on cloth
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which famous literary work was translated in Odia by many prominent Odia poets?
A)Geeta Govinda
B)Kanaklata
C)Padmavat
D)Raja Tarangini
Answer: Geeta Govinda
- Q. The famous shrine of Lord Hatakeswara temple is situated near which spring?
A)Taptapani
B)Atri
C)Tarabalo
D)Deulajhari
Answer: Atri
- Q. Which of the temple is not one of the 5 Shiva temples of Jagamanda hills?
A)Mallikeswar
B)Manikeswar
C)Daiteswar
D)Podukeswar
Answer: Daiteswar
- Q. The Bondas tribal group in Odisha inhabit around which river?
A)Subarnarekha
B)Mahanadi
C)Brahmani
D)Machkund
Answer: Machkund
- Q. In which year was Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) established?
A)2004
B)1995
C)2015
D)1985
Answer: 2004
- Q. Which of the following rivers passes through Bhadrak district?
A)Rishikulya
B)Budhabalanga
C)Mahanadi
D)Salandi
Answer: Salandi
- Q. What was the earlier name of Abdul Kalam Island that is located off the coast of Odisha?
A)Subalaya Island
B)Shortt's Island
C)Wheeler's Island
D)Nalaban Island
Answer: Wheeler's Island
- Q. Who of the following is associated with Field Hockey Sport in Odisha?
A)Ignace Tirkey
B)Dilip Tirkey
C)Birendra Lakra
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the lowest Scheduled Caste population in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Gajapati
B)Boudh
C)Bhadrak
D)Khardha
Answer: Gajapati
- Q. Which of the following is known as Standard Odia?
A)Kataki Odia
B)Ganjami Odia
C)Sambalpuri Odia
D)Halbi Odia
Answer: Kataki Odia
- Q. Which among the following was done first in Odisha among all the states in India?
A)Set up Panchayat Samities in Villages
B)Separate seat for women in Panchayat
C)Reservation for SC in Panchayat
D)Conduct election according to PESA
Answer: Conduct election according to PESA
- Q. Which among the following is a Buddhist Literary Source of Odisha’s ancient history?
A)Avasyaka Niyukti
B)Kurudharma Jataka
C)Brihat Samhita
D)Harshacharita
Answer: Kurudharma Jataka
- 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 was the Prime Minister of Odisha when India attained Independence?
A)Sir John Hubback
B)Harekrushna Mahatab
C)Madhusudan Das
D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the lowest population growth in the state?
A)Khordha
B)Jagatsinghpur
C)Boudh
D)Nayagarh
Answer: Jagatsinghpur
- 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. Sri Sri university is located in
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Koraput
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Bhima Bhoi was born in ………. district.
A)Cuttack
B)Ganjam
C)Sambalpur
D)Balasore
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. The super cyclonic storm that created massive destruction in Odisha came in which year?
A)14-17 Apr, 2009
B)8-14 Oct, 2014
C)10-14 May, 2013
D)25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
Answer: 25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
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