Odisha State

Q. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?

A
Two
B
One
C
Three
D
Four

Correct Answer

Four

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which Ganga ruler built the world famous Konark temple?
    A)Bhanudeva IV
    B)Narasimhadeva I
    C)Chodagangadeva
    D)Rajarajadeva
    Answer: Narasimhadeva I
  • Q. Odisha has received how many Padma Vibhushan so far?
    A)two
    B)one
    C)three
    D)four
    Answer: three
  • Q. Which river is known as Sorrow of Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Mahanadi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Rushikulya
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. The tribal festival Karma is mainly celebrated by which community?
    A)Farmers
    B)Blacksmiths
    C)Weavers
    D)Sculptures
    Answer: Farmers
  • Q. The great poet Jayadeva flourished during which dynasty in Odisha ?
    A)Ganga
    B)Gajapati
    C)Bhoi
    D)Karrani
    Answer: Ganga
  • Q. Which of the following about Biju KBK plan is true?
    A)It later spread to four more districts
    B)It was initiated in Kalahandi, Balangir and Kendujhar districts
    C)This plan is implemented for development of tribal areas
    D)It is a centre-state initiative
    Answer: This plan is implemented for development of tribal areas
  • Q. The Kalyani project deals with which among the following in Odisha?
    A)Livestock healthcare services
    B)Integrated fisheries
    C)Integrated Livestock Development Programme
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Integrated Livestock Development Programme
  • Q. Which among the following is not a forest division of the Odisha state Forest Department?
    A)Rayagarh
    B)Angul
    C)Puri
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Puri
  • 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. Odia poet Shatrughan Pandav received which award for his work ‘Mishra Dhrupada’?
    A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
    B)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
    C)Kalinga Literary Award
    D)Sarala Samman Award
    Answer: Sarala Samman Award
  • Q. The Bhauma-Kara dynasty in Odisha had commercial relations with which country?
    A)Ceylon
    B)Egypt
    C)Indonesia
    D)Rome
    Answer: Ceylon
  • Q. Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium is located in which place of Odisha?
    A)Sambalpur
    B)Bhubaneswar
    C)Rourkela
    D)Malkangiri
    Answer: Rourkela
  • Q. Name the art form of Odisha referred in these statements. 1. It is drawn on the floor. 2. Powders are obtained from grinding rice, dry leaves, turmeric, etc.
    A)Jhoti
    B)Sand art
    C)Muruja
    D)Tala pattachitra
    Answer: Muruja
  • Q. The best trekking routes in Odisha are 1. Gandhamardan Trek 2. Mahendragiri Trek 3. Nilagiri Trek
    A)Only 2
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which ruler of Somavamsi dynasty started the construction of Lingaraj temple?
    A)Yayati II
    B)Indraratha
    C)Janmejaya I
    D)Janmejaya II
    Answer: Yayati II
  • Q. What is the percentage of land exploited for cultivation in Odisha?
    A)55%
    B)50%
    C)40%
    D)45%
    Answer: 40%
  • Q. Which among the following district in Odisha is a major producer of minerals?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Deogarh
    C)Khordha
    D)Keonjhar
    Answer: Keonjhar
  • Q. Which among the following Irrigation project in Odisha is not based on Godavari basin?
    A)Kolab Project
    B)Kanupur Project
    C)Potteru Project
    D)Upper Indravati Project
    Answer: Kanupur Project
  • Q. Precious minerals and gem stones are mostly found in which district of Odisha?
    A)Nayagarh
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Deogarh
    D)Mayurbhanj
    Answer: Deogarh
  • Q. Which popular hill station is nicknamed as Kashmir of Odisha?
    A)Daringibadi
    B)Tensa
    C)Mahendragiri
    D)Taptapani
    Answer: Daringibadi

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