More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The Kalinga International Literary Award for the year 2018 was given to
A)Amish Tripathi
B)Subhas Satpathy
C)Bipin Nayak
D)Abhaya Barik
Answer: Amish Tripathi
- Q. Which of the following ports is a major port in Odisha?
A)Palur
B)Gopalpur
C)Dhamra
D)Paradip
Answer: Paradip
- 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. In which year the Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act or PESA was passed in the Parliament?
A)1996
B)1993
C)1999
D)2000
Answer: 1996
- Q. Robert Clive in 1765 acquired the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from
A)Shah Alam II
B)Hyder Ali
C)Shah Alam I
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Shah Alam II
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The festival of Nabakalebara is celebrated according to Odia Lunar Calendar. 2. It is celebrated only in those years that have even numbers. Which of the following is correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which of the following activity is not related to Madhusudan Das?
A)Odisha Tenancy Bill
B)Utkal Union Conference
C)Bengal Legislative Council
D)Satyabadi School
Answer: Satyabadi School
- Q. Bhima Bhoi was born in ………. district.
A)Cuttack
B)Ganjam
C)Sambalpur
D)Balasore
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. What was the capital of Kalinga after its annexation with Magadha empire?
A)Samapa
B)Tosali
C)Sisupalgarh
D)Dantapura
Answer: Tosali
- Q. Which of the following about Biju KBK plan is true?
A)It later spread to four more districts
B)It was initiated in Kalahandi, Balangir and Kendujhar districts
C)This plan is implemented for development of tribal areas
D)It is a centre-state initiative
Answer: This plan is implemented for development of tribal areas
- Q. Which river was chosen as the line of demarcation betwen the Gajapati Dynasty and Vijayanagara empire in 1513 AD?
A)Mahanadi
B)Godavari
C)Krishna
D)Kaveri
Answer: Krishna
- Q. The Tassar variety of silk is mostly manufactured in 1. Mayurbhanj district 2. Sundargarh district 3. Keonjhar district 4. Koraput district Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2, 3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Sulaiman Karrani appointed which of the following two governors of Odisha and Puri?
A)Mansingh and Qutlu Khan
B)Nasir and Qutlu Khan
C)Baqar and Taqi Khan
D)Lodi and Qutlu Khan
Answer: Lodi and Qutlu Khan
- Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red 2. Mixed Red and Black 3. Alluvial 4. Black and Brown Which of the above soils is/are found in Western undulating zone?
A)3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Which prominent women freedom fighter from Odisha took actively part in Quit India Movement?
A)Parbati Giri
B)Nandini Satapathy
C)Kuntala Kumari Sabat
D)Mansi Pradhan
Answer: Parbati Giri
- Q. Which of the following Article of Constitution deals with the appointment of Governor?
A)Article 159
B)Article 163
C)Article 217
D)Article 155
Answer: Article 155
- Q. Which actress from Cuttack received National Award for Best Director for her directoral debut ‘Tara’?
A)Leslie Tripathy
B)Elina Samantaray
C)Mahasweta Ray
D)Bijaya Jena
Answer: Bijaya Jena
- Q. Which is the second highest Literary Award in India?
A)Jnanpith Award
B)Sahitya Akademi Award
C)Sarala Samman
D)None of the above
Answer: Sahitya Akademi Award
- Q. Which of the following is/are among the Special Economic Zones of Odisha?
A)Kalinga Nagar
B)Cuttack
C)Jharsuguda
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which among the following is an Oriya magazine started in the pre-independence era?
A)Utkal Prabha
B)Rock Pebbles
C)Niakhunta
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
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