More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which temple has been described as ‘time quintessence of Orissan architecture’?
A)Khichakeswari temple
B)Daiteswar temple
C)Rajarani temple
D)Lingaraj temple
Answer: Lingaraj temple
- Q. Who founded the Satyabadi School with Nationalist Spirit in Odisha?
A)Madhusudhan Rao
B)Acharya Harihar
C)Gopabandhu Das
D)Kripasindhu Mishra
Answer: Gopabandhu Das
- Q. The port facilities for export of bauxite and aluminium are available at Visakhapatnam and
A)Paradip
B)Angul
C)Keonjhar
D)Balasore
Answer: Paradip
- Q. Who among the following formed ‘Utkal Brahmo Samaj’ at Cuttack?
A)Pratap Chandra
B)Keshab Chandra Sen
C)Rammohan Roy
D)Haranath Bhattacharya
Answer: Haranath Bhattacharya
- Q. Which river flows over the states of Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal?
A)Sileru river
B)Tel river
C)Subarnarekha river
D)None of the above
Answer: Subarnarekha river
- Q. Which of the following schemes is destined to promote Odia language by providing scholarship?
A)MO School Campaign
B)Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme
C)Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana
D)Sudakhya Yojana
Answer: Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme
- Q. Which Odia dialect is a mixture of Odia and Marathi?
A)Halbi
B)Sambalpuri
C)Kataki
D)Bhatri
Answer: Halbi
- Q. Which among the following was done first in Odisha among all the states in India?
A)Set up Panchayat Samities in Villages
B)Separate seat for women in Panchayat
C)Reservation for SC in Panchayat
D)Conduct election according to PESA
Answer: Conduct election according to PESA
- Q. Who launched the ‘Honour for Women National Campaign’ in India?
A)Sudarshan Pattnaik
B)Mansi Pradhan
C)Surendra Sai
D)Biswanath Das
Answer: Mansi Pradhan
- 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. The theme of Jatra folk drama is associated with
A)humour
B)secular themes
C)valour of heroic characters
D)All of the above
Answer: secular themes
- Q. Srimati, Priya, Prasant are varieties of which crop grown in Odisha?
A)Jute
B)Mango
C)Turmeric
D)Rice
Answer: Rice
- Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of ST population in the country?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 3
- Q. What type of local administration is there in Talcher in the district of Angul in Odisha?
A)Municipality
B)Village Panchayat
C)Panchayat Samiti
D)Municipal Corporation
Answer: Municipality
- Q. China clay is found to occur in a long belt stretching from the Southern Singhbhum to which granite belt?
A)Mayurbhanj
B)Koraput
C)Sukinda
D)None of the above
Answer: Mayurbhanj
- Q. How many radio stations are there in Odisha?
A)10
B)3
C)18
D)28
Answer: 28
- Q. Jajpur Keonjhar and Dhenkanal districts of Odisha are rich in which metallic mineral?
A)Magnetite
B)Limestone
C)Nickel Ore
D)Chromite
Answer: Chromite
- Q. In which year Odisha Boundary Committee was appointed by the Government of British India to demarcate the boundary of the proposed province of Odisha?
A)1932
B)1931
C)1934
D)1920
Answer: 1931
- Q. The Middle Coastal Plains comprise the compound deltas of the
A)Subarnarekha and the Budhabalanga rivers
B)Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
C)Rushikulya and Mahanadi rivers
D)None of the above
Answer: Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
- Q. Who can extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to any Union Territory or exclude it?
A)President
B)Parliament
C)Governor
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Parliament
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