More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which among the following political personalities from Odisha also served as the Governor of Manipur from 1989 to 1993?
A)Tathagata Satpathy
B)Jayanta Meher
C)Harekrushna Mahatab
D)Chintamani Panigrahi
Answer: Chintamani Panigrahi
- 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. Nala dynasty (4-5 century AD) was centered around which modern districts of Odisha?
A)Cuttack and Khordha
B)Ganjam and Gajapati
C)Malkangiri and Ganjam
D)Koraput and Kalahandi
Answer: Koraput and Kalahandi
- Q. The sanctioned judge strength of Odisha High Court is
A)17
B)7
C)27
D)37
Answer: 27
- Q. Which of the following are the principal centres of leather production in Odisha? 1. Cuttack 2. Boudh 3. Balangir 4. Keonjhar
A)1, 2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)1 and 3
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. How many caves of Khandagiri depict paintings of Jain religion?
A)16
B)15
C)17
D)18
Answer: 15
- Q. Which place in Odisha is famous for Lacquer work?
A)Parsurameswar
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Nabarangpur
D)Digapahadi
Answer: Nabarangpur
- Q. Surendra Sai revolted against the Britishers in 1833 from which region of Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Keonjhar
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. Which of the following forests covers the maximum area of forest cover in Odisha?
A)Very Dense forest
B)Open forest
C)Moderately Dense forest
D)None of the above
Answer: Open forest
- Q. Lateritic soil is not found in which Agro-climatic zone?
A)South Eastern Ghat
B)Eastern Ghat High Land
C)Western Central Table Land
D)Mid Central Table Land
Answer: Eastern Ghat High Land
- Q. Hirakud dam provides waters to which of the following thermal stations?
A)Talcher
B)IB
C)Balimela
D)Rengali
Answer: IB
- Q. Who established the Kalinga Cup in football?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Biju Patnaik
C)Surendra Sai
D)Nandini Satapathy
Answer: Biju Patnaik
- Q. Which of the following Articles of Constitution gives power to High Courts to issue the writs?
A)Article 226
B)Article 230
C)Article 224
D)Article 220
Answer: Article 226
- Q. Which language is spoken by the Sauras tribe of Odisha?
A)Gondi
B)Kuvi
C)Munda
D)Dharua
Answer: Munda
- Q. Which place of Odisha is known as the ‘Sports Capital of India’?
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Ganjam
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- 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
- Q. Deomali peak lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Rayagada
B)Gajapati
C)Koraput
D)Phulbani
Answer: Koraput
- Q. The state of Mayurbhanj was integrated with Odisha in the year
A)1948
B)1947
C)1949
D)1951
Answer: 1949
- Q. Which district has the highest literacy rate in Odisha as per Census 2011?
A)Khordha
B)Nabarangpur
C)Cuttack
D)Jajpur
Answer: Khordha
- Q. Harishchandra Sahayata Yojana Scheme is directed for
A)pucca house
B)free smartphones
C)financial assistance for cremation
D)for LED light distribution
Answer: financial assistance for cremation
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