More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Balasore was captured by which of the General of British?
A)Lord Wellesley
B)Captain Morgan
C)Lord Cornwallis
D)Warren Hastings
Answer: Captain Morgan
- Q. Who was the pioneer of ‘Leela’ form of opera prevalent in Boudh, Cuttack and Ganjam districts?
A)Akshaya Mohanty
B)Kelu Charan Mahapatra
C)Jagannath Das
D)Gopal Chhotray
Answer: Jagannath Das
- Q. Colourful painted wood carving is mainly done in:
A)Dhenkanal
B)Deogarh
C)Keonjhar
D)Puri
Answer: Puri
- Q. Consider the following districts of Odisha 1. Sambalpur 2. Sundargarh 3. Cuttack 4. Balasore Which of the given districts is/are important for bidi production?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. What is the main theme of the Paika Dance that takes place in the villages of Odisha?
A)Scenes from Puranas
B)Krishna Leela
C)Battles
D)Bhakti
Answer: Battles
- Q. Which among the following district has government farms for the rearing of goats?
A)Sundargarh
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Deogarh
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha are known as ‘twin cities of the state’?
A)Rayagada - Malkangiri
B)Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
C)Angul - Keonjhar
D)Bhadrak - Mayurbhanj
Answer: Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
- Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
A)Arthasastra
B)Brihaspati Smriti
C)Ramayana
D)Avasyaka Niryukti
Answer: Ramayana
- 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. What was the name of the first progressive literature magazine started in the Odia language?
A)Adhunika
B)Amrita
C)Ananta
D)Vinay Patrika
Answer: Adhunika
- Q. Which variety of silk is less popular than Tassar in Odisha?
A)Mulberry
B)Eri
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Mulberry
- Q. Anuradha Biswal is associated with
A)Hockey
B)Athletics
C)Cricket
D)Wrestling
Answer: Athletics
- Q. Which river is also known as Langulya?
A)Mahanadi
B)Nagavali
C)Brahmani
D)Baitarani
Answer: Nagavali
- Q. In which of the following districts of the Odisha, the South Eastern Railway passes?
A)Baripada
B)Malkangiri
C)Sambalpur
D)None of the above
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. Who is also known as Utkal Kesari?
A)Madhusudan Das
B)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
C)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
D)Harekrushna Mahatab
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- 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/are among the Special Economic Zones of Odisha?
A)Kalinga Nagar
B)Cuttack
C)Jharsuguda
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Match the following (Famous Personality) (Field Associated with) a. Madhusudan Das 1. Politician b. Chintamani Panigrahi 2. Artist c. Shri Prasanna Acharya 3. Poet and freedom fighter d. Jatin Das 4. Political activist and Social Leader
A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
D)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
- Q. Scheme for Coaching for Excellence was launched in which year in Odisha?
A)2005
B)2001
C)2010
D)2018
Answer: 2018
- 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
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