Odisha State

Q. Chandra Kalicharan Patnaik was awarded the Padma Shri in …………..

A
1973
B
1972
C
1971
D
1976

Correct Answer

1971

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raw material is soaked, then beaten into pulp and mixed with many other materials. 2. Masks, handbags and toys are made out of it. These statements describe which handicraft of Odisha?
    A)Paper Mache
    B)Pattachitra
    C)Terracotta
    D)Sholapith work
    Answer: Paper Mache
  • Q. Desiya Odia dialect is spoken in
    A)Koraput
    B)Rayagada
    C)Malkangiri
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The total geographical area of Odisha extends over
    A)1,65,700 sq km
    B)1,55,707 sq km
    C)1,45,707 sq km
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 1,55,707 sq km
  • Q. In which district of Odisha was first paper mill set up?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Cuttack
    C)Khordha
    D)Puri
    Answer: Jharsuguda
  • Q. The ‘Hira Cement Works’ in Odisha is run by the
    A)HINDALCO
    B)IDCO
    C)NALCO
    D)None of these
    Answer: IDCO
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Hirakud Power Plant 1. The power plant is operated by the Hindalco Industries. 2. The plant is located in Sambalpur district. 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 Odisha state’s People’s Conference was held under the Presidentship of
    A)Bhubananda Das
    B)Balukeshwar Acharya
    C)Radhanath Rath
    D)Govinda Chandra Mishra
    Answer: Bhubananda Das
  • Q. The Asian Athletics Championship 2017 was organised in which place of Odisha?
    A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
    B)Biju Patnaik Stadium, Rourkela
    C)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
    D)Ispat Stadium, Rourkela
    Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Assertion (A) The Paik Rebellion was a voice against the mighty Britishers. Reason (R) The tormenting Land Revenue System of the Britishers forced the Paik of Khurda to revolt against them. Select the correct answer :
    A)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
    C)A is true, but R is false.
    D)A is false, but R is true.
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
    A)Gotipua
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Dalkhai
    Answer: Gotipua
  • Q. District-wise in Odisha, which of the following is in second rank in jute production?
    A)Mayurbhanj and Puri
    B)Puri and Balasore
    C)Puri and Cuttack
    D)Balasore and Cuttack
    Answer: Balasore and Cuttack
  • Q. Which day is celebrated as the beginning of the Odia year?
    A)Akshay Tritiya
    B)Madanotsaba
    C)Shravan Purnima
    D)Mahabisuva Sankranti
    Answer: Mahabisuva Sankranti
  • Q. The sub-montane tract to the West is termed as the zone of
    A)revelation
    B)vegetation
    C)transition
    D)illusion
    Answer: transition
  • Q. Who was the first President of Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee in 1921?
    A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    B)H.K Mahtab
    C)Gopabandhu Das
    D)Madhusudhan Das
    Answer: Gopabandhu Das
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are not correct about red soil of Odisha?
    A)The soil is saline.
    B)Its main features are coarse textures, single grained to weakly granular structured surface.
    C)The red colour is due to presence of iron oxides.
    D)All of the above.
    Answer: The soil is saline.
  • Q. Consider the following about the plateaus in Odisha. 1. The Panposh – Keonjhar – Pallahara plateau comprises the Upper Baitarani catchment basin. 2. The Nabarangpur – Jayapore plateau comprises the Sabari basin. Which of the statements given 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. The other name of Sileru river is
    A)Machkund
    B)Salandi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Kolab
    Answer: Machkund
  • Q. Which of the following tree species is the predominant species of Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests in Odisha?
    A)Salia bamboo
    B)Teak
    C)Sal
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Teak
  • Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Tribe population in the state as per Census 2011?
    A)Gajapati
    B)Puri
    C)Mayurbhanj
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Mayurbhanj
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the lowest population of Odisha?
    A)Baleshwar
    B)Khordha
    C)Subarnapur
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Deogarh

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