More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which among the following districts in Odisha shares its borders with Ranchi in Jharkhand?
A)Sundergarh
B)Nabarangpur
C)Dhenkanal
D)Jajpur
Answer: Sundergarh
- Q. Dhap Dance is performed in
A)Kosal
B)Bargarh
C)Puri
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The state of Mayurbhanj was integrated with Odisha in the year
A)1948
B)1947
C)1949
D)1951
Answer: 1949
- Q. Which company stands as the largest exporter of pig iron in Odisha?
A)NALCO
B)SAIL
C)NINL
D)SEZ
Answer: NINL
- Q. Which dance of Odisha was started to popularise worship of Lord Shiva against the rise of Buddhism?
A)Danda Nata
B)Kela Keluni
C)Ghanta Patua
D)Dhap Dance
Answer: Danda Nata
- Q. Who among the following was the Chairman of the Odisha Boundary Committee?
A)C. I. Phillip
B)T. R. Phukan
C)T. E. Ravenshaw
D)Sir Samuel O' Donnel
Answer: Sir Samuel O' Donnel
- Q. What was the capital of Kalinga after its annexation with Magadha empire?
A)Samapa
B)Tosali
C)Sisupalgarh
D)Dantapura
Answer: Tosali
- Q. Who is called the great nationalist of Odisha during 1857 revolt in Odisha?
A)Vir Surendra Sai
B)Jayee Rajguru
C)Surendra Das
D)Bakshi Jagabandhu
Answer: Vir Surendra Sai
- Q. How many times there had been Presidents rule in Odisha?
A)8 times
B)Never
C)6 times
D)5 times
Answer: 6 times
- Q. Which is the largest river of Odisha?
A)Mahanadi river
B)Baitarani river
C)Subarnarekha river
D)Brahmani river
Answer: Mahanadi river
- Q. Consider the following statements about OCTDMS. 1. It has been formed as Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under Department of Water Resources of Odisha. 2. It will operationalise the OCTMP. 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. The first legislation of the Odisha Gram Panchayat Act prescribing Constitution, Power and Functioning of Gram Panchayats in Odisha was passed in
A)1948
B)1947
C)1950
D)1952
Answer: 1948
- 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. Which district is very famous for Applique work in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Puri
C)Jajpur
D)Mayurbhahj
Answer: Puri
- Q. Which among these is not a principality of Kalinga during the Guptas?
A)Erandapalla
B)Kottura
C)Kongoda
D)Devarashtra
Answer: Kongoda
- Q. Which is regarded as the biggest medieval fort in Odisha and houses 161 fort goddesses?
A)Barabati
B)Jeypore
C)Raibania
D)Nilagiri
Answer: Raibania
- Q. Which of the following coins suggest that trade and commerce existed in Odisha?
A)Nala coins
B)Puri-Kushana coins
C)Punch-marked coins
D)Gupta coins
Answer: Gupta coins
- Q. Rasol’ is famous for
A)ruins of Buddhist temples
B)rock-cut Vishnu
C)prehistoric sites
D)Ashokan prescriptions
Answer: rock-cut Vishnu
- Q. Sambalpur, Hitaisini, a pre-independence journal was published by
A)Rajendra Narayan Bhanja Deo
B)Nilamani Vidyaratna
C)Sudhal Dev
D)Shriram Chandra Bhanjadeo
Answer: Nilamani Vidyaratna
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. In 1855, Henry Ricketts, the Commissioner of Odisha Division proposed the merger of Sambalpur with the Odisha Division. 2. In 1868, Sir Stafford Northcote, the Secretary of state for India, held the view that the Odia speaking areas should be grouped into a single administrative unit. Which of the following is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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