More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The Purnachandra Odia Bhashakosh contains word meanings in four languages: Odia, English, Hindi and
A)Sanskrit
B)Bengali
C)Telegu
D)French
Answer: Bengali
- Q. Which of the following soils covers the largest area of Odisha?
A)Laterite Soil
B)Black Soil
C)Red Soil
D)Coastal Saline and Alluvial Soil
Answer: Red Soil
- Q. When was State Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority constituted?
A)2009
B)1993
C)2011
D)2015
Answer: 2009
- Q. Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?
A)Jahangir
B)Akbar
C)Shahjahan
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
- 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. Colonel Harcourt lead the operation for capturing
A)Baleswar and Puri
B)Cuttack and Baleswar
C)Sambalpur and Cuttack
D)Cuttack and Puri
Answer: Cuttack and Puri
- Q. The normal duration of the Panchayats in Odisha is
A)Five years
B)Four years
C)Six years
D)No limit
Answer: Five years
- Q. Colourful painted wood carving is mainly done in:
A)Dhenkanal
B)Deogarh
C)Keonjhar
D)Puri
Answer: Puri
- Q. Who presided over the first meeting of Utkal Sammilani?
A)Maharaja Srirama Chandra Bhanja Deo
B)Chakra Bisoi
C)Raja Artatran Deo
D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
Answer: Maharaja Srirama Chandra Bhanja Deo
- Q. Bhitarkanika National Park came into existence in
A)1973
B)1962
C)1998
D)2000
Answer: 1998
- Q. The ‘Olive Ridley Turtles’ are considered to be endangered because of their few remaining nesting sites in the world. In this context, which among the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. Their peculiar behaviour of synchronised nesting in mass numbers is known as ‘Arribada’. 2. Gahirmatha Beach in Orissa is one of their few nesting grounds in the world.
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which Princely State was the first to merge with Odisha?
A)Ranpur
B)Dhenkanal
C)Nilgiri
D)Kalahandi
Answer: Nilgiri
- Q. The first Congress Ministry was made under the leadership of
A)Smt Rama Devi
B)Biswanath Das
C)Acharya Harihar Das
D)Smt Malati Choudhury
Answer: Biswanath Das
- 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. The per-capita milk consumption in Odisha as compared to all India is
A)higher
B)lower
C)at per
D)data not known
Answer: lower
- Q. Which of the following was the first Odia film of Odisha?
A)Roles to Eight
B)Sita Bibaha
C)Sala Budha
D)Chini
Answer: Sita Bibaha
- Q. Adivasi Mela is held in which place of Odisha?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Balangir
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Keonjhar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
A)Karika
B)Hental
C)Bani
D)Guan
Answer: Hental
- Q. Which among the following district of Odisha shares its Western boundary with Chhatttisgarh?
A)Gajapati
B)Rayagada
C)Nuapada
D)Nayagarh
Answer: Nuapada
- Q. Bhitarkanika National Park is located in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Kendrapara
C)Kandhamal
D)Boudh
Answer: Kendrapara
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