More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Consider the following statements about High Courts 1. The High Court may be moved by any interested party to exercise its power of revision. 2. However it cannot take suo-moto call for records and pass necessary action. 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: Only 1
- Q. In which year was Utkal Samillani formed?
A)1900
B)1903
C)1910
D)1899
Answer: 1903
- Q. Consider the following statement about Matsyajibi Basagruha Yojana 1. Aims to provide pucca houses to the marine fisherman. 2. If provide financial assistance of Rs. 1.30 lakh for IAP districts Which among the 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. Letter to establish High Court of Patna was issued under which Section of the Government of India Act, 1915?
A)Section 113
B)Section 112
C)Section 114
D)Section 115
Answer: Section 113
- Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?
A)Cuttack
B)Khurda
C)Puri
D)Ganjam
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Which tree covers almost 33% of the forest cover in Odisha?
A)Bamboo
B)Sal
C)Sundari
D)Teak
Answer: Sal
- Q. Chandra Kalicharan Patnaik was awarded the Padma Shri in …………..
A)1973
B)1972
C)1971
D)1976
Answer: 1971
- Q. The lyrics written by famous Odia poet Baladeva Rath are the best example of
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrakala
- Q. In which year Odisha Mineral Rules for the prevention of theft and smuggling, etc were introduced?
A)2007
B)2009
C)2010
D)2016
Answer: 2007
- Q. Which organisation in Odisha aims to develop solar power plants and solar parks?
A)Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO)
B)Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
C)Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC)
D)Capital Expenditure Programme (CAPEX)
Answer: Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
- Q. Which actress from Cuttack received National Award for Best Director for her directoral debut ‘Tara’?
A)Leslie Tripathy
B)Elina Samantaray
C)Mahasweta Ray
D)Bijaya Jena
Answer: Bijaya Jena
- 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. Ravenshaw Hindu Girl’s School was set up in
A)1830 AD
B)1790 AD
C)1873 AD
D)1900 AD
Answer: 1873 AD
- 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. Who is considered the first martyr of freedom struggle against British rule in Odisha?
A)Jayee Krushna Rajguru
B)Bakshi Jagabandhu
C)Gangadhar Paikaray
D)Vir Surendra Sai
Answer: Jayee Krushna Rajguru
- Q. Ganthi Ganana is played by Kharial tribes of which district of Odisha?
A)Balasore
B)Sundargarh
C)Shimuga
D)None of these
Answer: Sundargarh
- Q. Which specie(s) of fish is/are cultured in brackish water found in coastal areas of Odisha?
A)Herrings
B)Shrimps
C)Hilsa
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which of the following is incorrect? Organisations Founders a. Prajamandal H. K. Mahtab b. Satyabadi School Gopabandhu Das c. All India Charkha Association Sarala Devi d. Navajeevan Mandal Rama Devi
A)b
B)a
C)c
D)d
Answer: c
- Q. Krushna Chandra Gajapati organised tenth session of Utkal Union Conference in
A)Balasore
B)Cuttack
C)Paralakhemundi
D)Inchudi
Answer: Paralakhemundi
- Q. Which of the following is a calcareous sedimentary rock found in large quantities in Odisha?
A)Limestone
B)Dolomite
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Limestone
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