Odisha State

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

Correct Answer

Head of a village

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Kanjia lake 1. It is a tiny lake. 2. It has a zoological park situated on its Southern hillocks. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Odisha has received how many Padma Vibhushan so far?
    A)two
    B)one
    C)three
    D)four
    Answer: three
  • Q. Which species of tree is found in the North and North-East of the Brahmani river?
    A)Teak
    B)Sal
    C)Sundari
    D)Karika
    Answer: Sal
  • Q. The Chhanda (metrical section) contains the essence of Odissi music, it is composed of
    A)Kala (time)
    B)Bhava (theme)
    C)Swara (tune)
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following regions of Odisha is famous for its jewellery work?
    A)Puri
    B)Berhampur
    C)Ganjam
    D)Rasulgarh
    Answer: Berhampur
  • Q. Consider the following statements about High Courts 1. The High Court may be moved by any interested party to exercise its power of revision. 2. However it cannot take suo-moto call for records and pass necessary action. 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. Which district lies to the East of Balangir district?
    A)Kalahandi
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Bargarh
    D)Subarnapur
    Answer: Subarnapur
  • Q. What is the Total Recorded Forest area of Odisha as per India State of Forest Report, 2017?
    A)61,204.17 sq km
    B)51,345 sq km
    C)75,146.18 sq km
    D)81,416.17 sq km
    Answer: 61,204.17 sq km
  • Q. After the resignation of the Congress Ministry, under whom a coalition ministry was formed in November, 1941?
    A)Nityananda Kanungo
    B)Maharaja Paralakhemundi
    C)Acharya Harihar Das
    D)Bodhram Dube
    Answer: Maharaja Paralakhemundi
  • Q. The High Court of Odisha is situated where in Odisha?
    A)Puri
    B)Balasore
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is …………… .
    A)Pratibha Ray
    B)Gopal Rath
    C)Gopinath Mohanty
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Gopal Rath
  • Q. Match the following. Kingdoms Regions a. Parvatadvarkas 1. South Kosala b. Sarbhapuriyas 2. Ganjam c. Sailodbhava 3. Kalahandi d. Bhauma-Kara 4. Jajpur
    A)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    B)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    C)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
  • Q. Which of the following tree species is the predominant species of Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests in Odisha?
    A)Salia bamboo
    B)Teak
    C)Sal
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Teak
  • Q. The second aluminium plant of NALCO in the state of Odisha runs in
    A)Damanjodi
    B)Koraput
    C)Panchpatmali
    D)Talcher
    Answer: Damanjodi
  • Q. Which temple was named as ‘Black Pagoda’?
    A)Konark Sun temple
    B)Jagannath temple
    C)Brahmeswar temple
    D)Mukteswar temple
    Answer: Konark Sun temple
  • Q. The sanctioned judge strength of Odisha High Court is
    A)17
    B)7
    C)27
    D)37
    Answer: 27
  • Q. Odisha became a separate state on
    A)1st April, 1936
    B)1st April, 1935
    C)1st March, 1935
    D)1st April, 1938
    Answer: 1st April, 1936
  • Q. Which state bounds on the South of Odisha?
    A)Madhya Pradesh
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Andhra Pradesh
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Andhra Pradesh
  • Q. Which among the following districts in Odisha shares its borders with Ranchi in Jharkhand?
    A)Sundergarh
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Dhenkanal
    D)Jajpur
    Answer: Sundergarh
  • Q. Sharaed or Autumn season prevails in Odisha from
    A)Mid August to Mid October
    B)Mid July to Mid September
    C)Mid December to Mid February
    D)Mid October to Mid November
    Answer: Mid August to Mid October

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