More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which among the following regions in Odisha experience high monsoon rainfall?
A)Balasore and Mayurbhanj
B)Phulbani and Phiringia
C)Koraput and Ganjam
D)Middle Baitarini Basin
Answer: Phulbani and Phiringia
- Q. For the first time Kalinga, Utkala, Kongodo and Kosala were unified by
A)Ganga dynasty
B)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
C)Sailodbhava dynasty
D)Somavamsi dynasty
Answer: Somavamsi dynasty
- Q. OMFED is symbolic of …………… revolution in Odisha.
A)Yellow
B)Grey
C)Green
D)White
Answer: White
- Q. Who was the pioneer of ‘Leela’ form of opera prevalent in Boudh, Cuttack and Ganjam districts?
A)Akshaya Mohanty
B)Kelu Charan Mahapatra
C)Jagannath Das
D)Gopal Chhotray
Answer: Jagannath Das
- Q. How many times Smt Nandini Satpathy had been the Chief Minister of Odisha?
A)Thrice
B)Once
C)Twice
D)Four times
Answer: Twice
- Q. Rural Infrastructure Development Fund was set up in which year?
A)1999-2000
B)1995-96
C)2005-06
D)2010-11
Answer: 1995-96
- Q. In which district of Odisha, shifting cultivation is known as Toila Chasa?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Keonjhar
- Q. Which among the following is a traditional wind instrument belonging to the state of Odisha?
A)Kendera
B)Mahuri
C)Tanak
D)Flute
Answer: Mahuri
- Q. Navajeevan Mandal’ at Tumbadiguda of Koraput was formed by Rama Devi in
A)1946
B)1945
C)1944
D)1947
Answer: 1946
- Q. Dhokra craft is famous in
A)Puri
B)Cuttack
C)Khordha
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Odisha Bridge and Projects Construction Corporation Limited works under which department of Government of Odisha?
A)Design, Planning and Investigation
B)State Highways
C)Research Department
D)Works Department
Answer: Works Department
- Q. Which river originates from the Dandakaranya range of the Eastern Ghats in Kalahandi district of Odisha?
A)Indravati
B)Mahanadi
C)Baitarani
D)Salandi
Answer: Indravati
- Q. Robert Clive in 1765 acquired the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from
A)Shah Alam II
B)Hyder Ali
C)Shah Alam I
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Shah Alam II
- Q. Which variety of silk is less popular than Tassar in Odisha?
A)Mulberry
B)Eri
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Mulberry
- Q. The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha came into existence in which year?
A)1930
B)1901
C)1953
D)1980
Answer: 1953
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are true about the Chilika lake? 1. It is the largest inland lake in the country. 2. It is an ecosystem with large fishery resources. Select the correct answer
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Under which Governor General, British rule was first established in Odisha?
A)Lord Wellesley
B)Lord Dufferin
C)Lord Linlithgow
D)Robert Clive
Answer: Robert Clive
- Q. Adivasi Mela is held in which place of Odisha?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Balangir
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Keonjhar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. From which district of Odisha the weekly Asha was published first time in 1913?
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Berhampur
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Who was the first Odisha Chief Minister?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Krishna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
C)Shri Biju Patnaik
D)Shri Shiva Tripathy
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
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