Q. Who wrote the first Odia play ‘Babaji’ in 1877?

Correct Answer

Jagmohan Leela

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Hirakud Hydroelectric Project was inagurated by
    A)Biju Patnaik
    B)Sardar Patel
    C)Rajendra Prasad
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Where in Odisha did the largest number of people died in a massacre?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Balasore
    D)Puri
    Answer: Balasore
  • Q. Odisha Wildlife Organisation of Odisha came into existence in which year?
    A)1974
    B)1966
    C)1987
    D)1999
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. Who established ‘Sevaghar’ Ashram at Bari?
    A)Rama Devi
    B)Sarala Devi
    C)Malati Devi
    D)Sita Devi
    Answer: Rama Devi
  • Q. Adivasi Mela is held in which place of Odisha?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Balangir
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Keonjhar
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which of the following is a mask dance of Odisha?
    A)Mahari
    B)Odissi
    C)Medha
    D)Karma
    Answer: Medha
  • Q. The icon painting like pattachitra of Odisha includes
    A)manuscript paintings
    B)wall paintings
    C)painting on cloth
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Sarala Devi observed fast during 6th April to 13th April 1921 for
    A)Non-Cooperation Movement
    B)Civil Disobedience Movement
    C)Quit India Movement
    D)Swadeshi Movement
    Answer: Non-Cooperation Movement
  • Q. National Horticulture Mission is operationalised in Odisha since
    A)2007-08
    B)2004-05
    C)2008-09
    D)2005-06
    Answer: 2005-06
  • Q. Consider the following about the Chilika lake. 1. It is a lagoon with brackish water. 2. It has been declared a bird sanctuary by Government of Odisha in 1987. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Who were the rulers of Kalinga before the establishment of Maurya dynasty?
    A)Matharas
    B)Rashtrakutas
    C)Nandas
    D)Nalas
    Answer: Nandas
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Saura tribe 1. Sauras are mainly concentrated in and around the Paralakhemundi and the Gunupur area of South Odisha. 2. They are called by various names such as Sabara, Saura, Sora, etc and have their racial affinity with the proto-austroloid physical feature. 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: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following about Sudakhya Yojana is true?
    A)The time period of this scheme is 2 years.
    B)It aims to provide technical education.
    C)This scheme is launched for girls only.
    D)All of the above.
    Answer: All of the above.
  • Q. Gautam Kumar Kahali and Chandan Behera are associated with sports in Odisha?
    A)Wrestling
    B)Field Hockey
    C)Sword Fighting
    D)Rugby
    Answer: Wrestling
  • Q. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is known by which other name in Odisha?
    A)Dola Purnima
    B)Gamha Purnima
    C)Ashadha Purnima
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gamha Purnima
  • Q. The State Reservoir Fishery Policy permits the transfer of reservoirs which have an area of how many acres?
    A)100
    B)10
    C)1 lakh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 100
  • Q. When was Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana launched in the state of Odisha?
    A)10th December, 2002
    B)5th December, 2003
    C)15th December, 2001
    D)25th December, 2000
    Answer: 25th December, 2000
  • Q. During whose reign Murshid Quli Khan became the Governor of Odisha?
    A)Aurangzeb
    B)Shah Jahan
    C)Jahangir
    D)Akbar
    Answer: Aurangzeb
  • Q. Dhap Dance is performed in
    A)Kosal
    B)Bargarh
    C)Puri
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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

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