Q. Which of the following schemes is destined to promote Odia language by providing scholarship?

Correct Answer

Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Match the following lists List I (Port) List II (District) a. Bali-Harichandi 1. Balasore b. Jatadhar Muhano 2. Puri c. Kirtania 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Palur 4. Ganjam
    A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
  • Q. Chhau dance is especially performed in which festival of Odisha?
    A)Uda Parba
    B)Chitau Amavasya
    C)Nuakhai
    D)Durga Puja
    Answer: Uda Parba
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest rural population in the state as per Census 2011?
    A)Boudh
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Deogarh
    D)Khordha
    Answer: Boudh
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located along the sea coast of Odisha?
    A)Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
  • 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. The headquarters of Kandhamal district is
    A)Pakari
    B)Phulbani
    C)Udayagiri
    D)Burhaguda
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. Which of the following rivers is not a tributary of the river Bahuda?
    A)Batrada Nalla
    B)Bogiriadi
    C)Kantajura Nalla
    D)Baghua
    Answer: Baghua
  • Q. Paradeep, the only major port in Odisha is located in the district of
    A)Jagatsinghpur
    B)Puri
    C)Baleswar
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Jagatsinghpur
  • Q. In which year was Utkal Samillani formed?
    A)1900
    B)1903
    C)1910
    D)1899
    Answer: 1903
  • 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. Which of the following is a tribal festival in Odisha?
    A)Magha Mela
    B)Sume-Gelirak
    C)Chandan Yatra
    D)Rath Yatra
    Answer: Sume-Gelirak
  • Q. Who of the following has received the Padma Shri in 2018 from Odisha?
    A)Gobardhan Panika
    B)Pravakara Maharan
    C)Bhabani Charan Patnaik
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
    A)Gotipua
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Dalkhai
    Answer: Gotipua
  • Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of ST population in the country?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 3
  • Q. Longest dam Hirakud on Mahanadi river is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Balangir
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Sundergarh
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Odia film of Odisha?
    A)Roles to Eight
    B)Sita Bibaha
    C)Sala Budha
    D)Chini
    Answer: Sita Bibaha
  • Q. The basin of Talcher coalfield mainly occupies the
    A)Subarnarekha river valley
    B)Rushikulya river valley
    C)Brahmani river valley
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Brahmani river valley
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raw material is soaked, then beaten into pulp and mixed with many other materials. 2. Masks, handbags and toys are made out of it. These statements describe which handicraft of Odisha?
    A)Paper Mache
    B)Pattachitra
    C)Terracotta
    D)Sholapith work
    Answer: Paper Mache
  • 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. Which among the following is an Oriya magazine started in the pre-independence era?
    A)Utkal Prabha
    B)Rock Pebbles
    C)Niakhunta
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)

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