More Questions on Odisha
- 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. The largest group of Odissi dancers performed together to create a Guinness World Record on 23rd December, 2011, at
A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
B)Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
C)Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
D)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
- Q. Consider the following statements about Iron ore. 1. Iron ore was first discovered in Odisha by PN Bose in 1904. 2. The iron ore deposits of Odisha state occur in five districts including Koraput. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. The Panchayats in Odisha are
A)Three-tier
B)Two-tier
C)Four-tier
D)None of these
Answer: Three-tier
- Q. By which of the following names the District of Cuttack is also known?
A)Royal City
B)Silver City
C)Millennium City
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Silver City
- Q. Which of the following is made as a part of rituals during mandala?
A)Jhoti
B)Muruja
C)Chita
D)Applique
Answer: Muruja
- Q. Which among the following was not an administrative unit of Britishers in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Malkangiri
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Malkangiri
- Q. Badaghagara waterfall lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Kendujhar
C)Gajapati
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Kendujhar
- Q. Treaty of Deogarh is related to
A)Puri
B)Sambalpur
C)Cuttack
D)Ganjam
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. As per Census 2011, which among the following districts has the highest ST literacy rate?
A)Puri
B)Kalahandi
C)Bhadrak
D)Rayagada
Answer: Puri
- Q. Which among the following Queen built the Gauri temple at Bhubaneswar?
A)Gauri Mahadevi
B)Vakula Mahadevi
C)Prithvi Mahadevi
D)None of these
Answer: Gauri Mahadevi
- Q. Who among the following Chief Justice of Odisha High Court also served as Chief Judge of Supreme Court?
A)Dipak Mishra
B)Ranganath Mishra
C)G. B. Pattanaik
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The longitudinal extension of Odisha is from
A)81°27'E to 87°29'E
B)17°49'E to 22°34'E
C)91°27'E to 77°29'E
D)82°27'E to 97°29'E
Answer: 81°27'E to 87°29'E
- Q. Which district is very famous for Applique work in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Puri
C)Jajpur
D)Mayurbhahj
Answer: Puri
- Q. Colourful painted wood carving is mainly done in:
A)Dhenkanal
B)Deogarh
C)Keonjhar
D)Puri
Answer: Puri
- Q. Name the notable Odia writer who is the recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhusan?
A)Manoj Das
B)Sitakant Mahapatra
C)Pratibha Ray
D)Jayanta Mahapatra
Answer: Sitakant Mahapatra
- Q. Bhitarkanika Mangrove was designated as Ramsar Site in which year?
A)1978
B)1966
C)1999
D)2002
Answer: 2002
- Q. The Tassar variety of silk is mostly manufactured in 1. Mayurbhanj district 2. Sundargarh district 3. Keonjhar district 4. Koraput district Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2, 3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- 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
- Q. Which state has the highest number of ‘PVTGs’ in India?
A)Odisha
B)Jharkhand
C)Chhattisgarh
D)Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Odisha
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