More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Winters are not very severe in Odisha except
A)Koraput and Kandhamal
B)Western Puri and Jagatsinghpur
C)Sundargarh and Sambalpur
D)Kendrapara and Cuttack
Answer: Koraput and Kandhamal
- Q. Name the art form of Odisha referred in these statements. 1. It is drawn on the floor. 2. Powders are obtained from grinding rice, dry leaves, turmeric, etc.
A)Jhoti
B)Sand art
C)Muruja
D)Tala pattachitra
Answer: Muruja
- Q. Which wildlife sanctuary of Odisha has a unique feature of being a tiger reserve, biosphere reserve and national park?
A)Bhitarkanika
B)Simlipal
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)None of these
Answer: Simlipal
- Q. Which district of Odisha has maximum number of post offices in the state?
A)Malkangiri
B)Ganjam
C)Angul
D)Keonjhar
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Which of the temple is not one of the 5 Shiva temples of Jagamanda hills?
A)Mallikeswar
B)Manikeswar
C)Daiteswar
D)Podukeswar
Answer: Daiteswar
- Q. The Chief Justice of Odisha High Court retires at the age of
A)62 years
B)60 years
C)58 years
D)56 years
Answer: 62 years
- Q. Cassiterites is the only important source of which mineral found in Odisha?
A)Tin
B)Nickel
C)Coal
D)Dolomite
Answer: Tin
- Q. The Ghunta, Mana and Bati terms used in Gajapati Dynasty denoted what?
A)Different units of land
B)Revenue officers
C)Different taxes
D)Provinces
Answer: Different units of land
- Q. Who among the following became a martyr in Odisha during the Quit India Movement?
A)Birsa Munda
B)Baji Raut
C)Laxman Naik
D)Raghu Dibakar
Answer: Laxman Naik
- Q. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Balasore district?
A)Narayan Birabar Samanta
B)Surendra Nath Das
C)Birakishore Das
D)Lakshmi Narayan Mishra
Answer: Surendra Nath Das
- Q. The East Coast Railway came into existence in
A)1959
B)1947
C)1999
D)2003
Answer: 2003
- Q. What were the objective of Utkala Sammilani?
A)All round development of Odias
B)Merger of Odia speaking tracts
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)None the above
Answer: Merger of Odia speaking tracts
- Q. Desiya Odia dialect is spoken in
A)Koraput
B)Rayagada
C)Malkangiri
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is …………… .
A)Pratibha Ray
B)Gopal Rath
C)Gopinath Mohanty
D)All of the above
Answer: Gopal Rath
- Q. The Bondas tribal group in Odisha inhabit around which river?
A)Subarnarekha
B)Mahanadi
C)Brahmani
D)Machkund
Answer: Machkund
- Q. In which district of Odisha, shifting cultivation is known as Toila Chasa?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Keonjhar
- Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) 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. Govinda Vidyadhar recognised river Godavari as the boundary between Golkonda and Odisha by signing a treaty with whom?
A)Sultan of Odisha
B)Sultan of Bengal
C)Sultan of Golkonda
D)Sultan of Maratha
Answer: Sultan of Golkonda
- Q. Who among the following was selected as an important women member for Individual Civil-Disobedience Movement?
A)Sarala Devi
B)Malati Devi
C)Ram Devi
D)Krishnabala Sen
Answer: Malati Devi
- Q. Which institution in Odisha maintains the Barabati Cricket Stadium located in Cuttack?
A)Odisha Council of Sports
B)Odisha Cricket Academy
C)Odisha Cricket Association
D)Odisha Sports Association
Answer: Odisha Cricket Association
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