More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Rs. 1 Lakh assistance to build house is provided under
A)Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana
B)Harishchandra Sahayata Yojana
C)Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana
D)Madhu Babu Awas Yojana
Answer: Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana
- Q. The city of Cuttack in Odisha is a
A)Notified Area Council
B)Municipality
C)Gram Sabha
D)Municipal Corporation
Answer: Municipal Corporation
- Q. Who was the founder of ‘Prajatantra Prachar Samiti’?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
C)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
D)Surendra Sai
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. Konark Dance festival is held in which month of a year?
A)February
B)January
C)November
D)December
Answer: December
- Q. Which agricultural scheme of Odisha is destined to provide health and accidental insurance to form families?
A)BKKY
B)RKVY
C)BKVY
D)NMSA
Answer: BKKY
- Q. Who appoints the Chief Justice of Odisha High Court?
A)The Governor of Odisha
B)The Prime Minister
C)The President
D)The Council of Ministers of Odisha
Answer: The President
- Q. Oil seed bearing trees in Odisha like Karanj, Polanga, etc. can be used to produce which type of fuel?
A)Biomass
B)Biogas
C)Bio-diesel
D)None of these
Answer: Bio-diesel
- Q. Which among the following temple is one of the Char Dhams intended to be visited by the Hindus in Odisha?
A)Konark temple
B)Jagannath temple
C)Dhakeswari temple
D)Dwarkadhish
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. Sabai grass craft work is mainly done in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Balasore
C)Puri
D)Balangir
Answer: Balasore
- 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. Which of the following statements about Dola Purnima is/are correct? 1. In Odisha it is celebrated for five days. 2. Cattle are fed sumptuously in this festival.
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Government of Odisha provides free education from +2 to post graduation for which social group?
A)Physically disabled children
B)Children without biological parents
C)Children in foster care
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- 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. Tampara lake lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Jajpur
B)Ganjam
C)Nuapada
D)Malkangiri
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Name the award conferred to Nandini Satapathy for translating the famous novel ‘Lajja’ into Odia language?
A)Saraswati Puraskar
B)Utkal Sahitya Samaj Award
C)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
D)Sahitya Bharati Samman
Answer: Sahitya Bharati Samman
- Q. Which of the following is not true about Pala folk drama?
A)It is enacted to show social harmony between Hindus and Muslims
B)It is a musical dance drama
C)It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh
D)It's theme is based on Ramayana and Mahabharata
Answer: It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh
- Q. The Football Association has its headquarters at
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. After India’s independence, the Odisha Legislative Assembly was elected for the first time in
A)1949
B)1947
C)1950
D)1952
Answer: 1952
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest population growth in the state?
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Balangir
C)Bargarh
D)Kendrapara
Answer: Balangir
- Q. The theme of Jatra folk drama is associated with
A)humour
B)secular themes
C)valour of heroic characters
D)All of the above
Answer: secular themes
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