Odisha State

Q. The former Chief Justice of India, Justice Ranganath Mishra was the Chief Justice of Odisha from:

A
1981-1983
B
1977-1980
C
1983-1986
D
1969-1975

Correct Answer

1981-1983

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which areas in Odisha receive more than 5 cm of rainfall during winters?
    A)Puri and Khurda
    B)Koraput
    C)Phulbani
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
    A)Arthasastra
    B)Brihaspati Smriti
    C)Ramayana
    D)Avasyaka Niryukti
    Answer: Ramayana
  • Q. Forests in Odisha are classified into how many broad divisions?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • 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. Who among the following Odia luminaries remained the guiding spirit of Utkal Sammilani?
    A)Madhusudan Das
    B)Gopabandhu Das
    C)Baikunthanath Dey
    D)Fakir Mohan Senapati
    Answer: Madhusudan Das
  • Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest literacy rate in the state as per Census 2011?
    A)Khordha
    B)Puri
    C)Nabarangpur
    D)Gajapati
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. In which district of Odisha was first paper mill set up?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Cuttack
    C)Khordha
    D)Puri
    Answer: Jharsuguda
  • 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. Sujatal Mohapatra received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2017, in the discipline
    A)Odissi Dance
    B)Odissi Music
    C)Theatre
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odissi Dance
  • Q. Which physiographic part of Odisha is most suited for agricultural activities?
    A)Sub montane tract of Rishikulya plains
    B)Coastal plains in South
    C)Malkangiri uplands of Sabari basin
    D)Flood plains of Mahanadi
    Answer: Flood plains of Mahanadi
  • Q. The district of Bargarh is not bounded by which of the following?
    A)Boudh
    B)Nuapada
    C)Balangir
    D)Sonepur
    Answer: Boudh
  • Q. Consider the following objectives of Odisha Solar Policy, 2013 1. Contributing to long term energy security. 2. Creation of skilled and semi-skilled manpower resources. 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. Dandanata fair is observed in which district of Odisha?
    A)Puri
    B)Ganjam
    C)Dhenkanal
    D)Balangir
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. Which among the following is not an institution headed by the Odisha State Executive?
    A)State Election Commission
    B)State Vigilance Directorate
    C)Odisha Human Rights Commission
    D)District Sessions Court
    Answer: District Sessions Court
  • Q. The Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, came into existence in which year?
    A)1890 AD
    B)1800 AD
    C)1901 AD
    D)1993 AD
    Answer: 1993 AD
  • Q. Which of the following is the medicinal plant which is found in Odisha?
    A)Kochila
    B)Sarpagandha
    C)Swasamari
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. In which year Sambalpur was annexed under the Lord Dalhousie policy of Doctrine of Lapse?
    A)1850
    B)1849
    C)1847
    D)1852
    Answer: 1849
  • Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played by throwing coconut on land and water?
    A)Paen Anba
    B)Khapara Dian
    C)Nadia Phinga
    D)Machhasare Ghina
    Answer: Nadia Phinga
  • Q. The ’64 Yogi shrine’ of Ranipur Jharial is situated in which district?
    A)Balangir
    B)Angul
    C)Balasore
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Balangir
  • Q. Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?
    A)Kosala
    B)Kalinga
    C)Toshali
    D)Udra
    Answer: Kalinga

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