More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The kingdom of Odisha reached the zenith of its glory under which dynasty?
A)Bhoi dynasty
B)Ganga dynasty
C)Mukundadeva
D)Mughal
Answer: Ganga dynasty
- Q. Which project is based on Brahmani river?
A)Baitarani
B)Rengali
C)Anandpur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Boudh district in Odisha is famous for which type of cottage industry?
A)Wood craft
B)Firecracker making
C)Handloom silk sarees
D)Badi making
Answer: Handloom silk sarees
- Q. Which of the following is the highest literary award of Odisha?
A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
B)Sarala Samman
C)Kalinga Literary Award
D)None of the above
Answer: Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
- Q. As per Census 2011, which religious community has the highest concentration in the state of Odisha?
A)Sikh
B)Jain
C)Hindu
D)Buddhist
Answer: Hindu
- Q. The Kedareshwar temple in Odisha is located in which district?
A)Balasore
B)Puri
C)Koraput
D)Dhenkanal
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Which type of forests are found in the divisions of Dhenkanal, Athgarh, Puri, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Parlakhemudi, Koraput and Kalahandi?
A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
D)Tidal Forests
Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
- Q. The other name of Sileru river is
A)Machkund
B)Salandi
C)Baitarani
D)Kolab
Answer: Machkund
- Q. Which temple was named as ‘Black Pagoda’?
A)Konark Sun temple
B)Jagannath temple
C)Brahmeswar temple
D)Mukteswar temple
Answer: Konark Sun temple
- Q. Government of Odisha provides free education from +2 to post graduation for which social group?
A)Physically disabled children
B)Children without biological parents
C)Children in foster care
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- 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 ruler of Somavamsi dynasty started the construction of Lingaraj temple?
A)Yayati II
B)Indraratha
C)Janmejaya I
D)Janmejaya II
Answer: Yayati II
- Q. Stone carving is famous in
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Puri
C)Lalitgari
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- 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. Who served for the longest term in the position of Chief Justice of Odisha?
A)Khaleel Ahmed
B)R. Laxman Narasimham
C)Bira Kishore Ray
D)Lingaraj Panigrahi
Answer: R. Laxman Narasimham
- Q. Which is the main source of brackish water fisheries in Odisha?
A)Mahanadi river
B)Chilika lake
C)Rishikulya delta
D)Sara lake
Answer: Chilika lake
- Q. Consider the following statements about Simlipal National Park. 1. It provides shelter to many Royal Bengal Tigers. 2. The park is a rich source of countless medicinal and aromatic plants. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)None of these
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who established the first printing press of Odisha at Cuttack in 1837?
A)Rammohan Roy
B)Raja of Khallikote
C)Christian Missionaries
D)Jayee Rajguru
Answer: Christian Missionaries
- Q. Which of the following regions of Odisha is famous for its jewellery work?
A)Puri
B)Berhampur
C)Ganjam
D)Rasulgarh
Answer: Berhampur
- Q. The Utkal University of Culture for the promotion of performing arts is situated in which city of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
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