Q. Which temple in Odisha was called as ‘White Pagoda’ by the Europeans?

Correct Answer

Jagannath temple

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. How many caves of Khandagiri depict paintings of Jain religion?
    A)16
    B)15
    C)17
    D)18
    Answer: 15
  • Q. As per Census 2011 the Sex Ratio in Puri district stand at
    A)963
    B)978
    C)973
    D)993
    Answer: 963
  • Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
    A)Cuttack Standard
    B)New Orissa
    C)Orissa Patriot
    D)Orissa Times
    Answer: New Orissa
  • Q. The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha came into existence in which year?
    A)1930
    B)1901
    C)1953
    D)1980
    Answer: 1953
  • Q. Quli Qutb Shah invaded Odisha during the reign of which ruler?
    A)Raghuji Bhonsle I
    B)Prataparudra Deva
    C)Narasimha Deva
    D)Govind Vidyadhara
    Answer: Prataparudra Deva
  • Q. The ’64 Yogi shrine’ of Ranipur Jharial is situated in which district?
    A)Balangir
    B)Angul
    C)Balasore
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Balangir
  • Q. Name two hills containing many caves near Bhubaneswar.
    A)Malayagiri and Ratnagiri
    B)Khandagiri and Udayagiri
    C)Lalitgiri and Pushagiri
    D)Whalegiri and Barunei hill
    Answer: Khandagiri and Udayagiri
  • 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. Sambalpur is the headquarters of which division in Odisha?
    A)Central
    B)Northern
    C)Southern
    D)Eastern
    Answer: Northern
  • Q. When was Odisha made into a separate province by the Britishers?
    A)1st April, 1936
    B)12th March, 1901
    C)13th April, 1941
    D)15th March, 1912
    Answer: 1st April, 1936
  • Q. Which of the following industries ranks amongst the most exported commodities from Odisha?
    A)Paper Mills
    B)Iron and Steel
    C)Handloom Industries
    D)Rubber
    Answer: Handloom Industries
  • 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 is a major East flowing river between Mahanadi and Godavari rivers?
    A)Vamsadhara
    B)Baitarani
    C)Indravati
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Vamsadhara
  • Q. Which Odia poet of notable works like Stuti Chintamani, Brahma Nirupana Geeta was born blind?
    A)Nandkishore Bal
    B)Bhima Bhoi
    C)Kavisurya Baladev Rath
    D)Sarala Das
    Answer: Bhima Bhoi
  • Q. Adivasi Mela is held in which place of Odisha?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Balangir
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Keonjhar
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. 100% LED street lighting and piped water supply to all districts in the Odisha is envisaged under
    A)Baristha Nagarika Yatra
    B)UNNATI Scheme
    C)Ama Ghar LED Light Karyakram
    D)None of the above
    Answer: UNNATI Scheme
  • Q. Assertion (A) Kharavela invaded the Satavahana kingdom and captured its territories. Reason (R) Chandravarman declared himself the Lord of Kalinga. Select the correct answers
    A)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
    C)A is true, but R is false.
    D)A is false, but R is true.
    Answer: A is true, but R is false.
  • Q. Which is the important craft of Kansari caste in Odisha?
    A)Brass and bell metal ware
    B)Bamboo craft
    C)Silver filigree
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Brass and bell metal ware
  • Q. In which tribal community of Odisha, arrange marriages are not allowed?
    A)Bhumias
    B)Gonds
    C)Kondhs
    D)Sauras
    Answer: Bhumias
  • Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of SC population in the country?
    A)12
    B)11
    C)13
    D)14
    Answer: 11

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