Q. Which sportsperson of Odisha won a Gold and a Silver medal in 2016 ‘South Asian Games’ held in Assam?

Correct Answer

Srabani Nanda

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The East Coast Railway came into existence in
    A)1959
    B)1947
    C)1999
    D)2003
    Answer: 2003
  • Q. What was the earlier name of Abdul Kalam Island that is located off the coast of Odisha?
    A)Subalaya Island
    B)Shortt's Island
    C)Wheeler's Island
    D)Nalaban Island
    Answer: Wheeler's Island
  • Q. Which among the following political personalities from Odisha also served as the Governor of Manipur from 1989 to 1993?
    A)Tathagata Satpathy
    B)Jayanta Meher
    C)Harekrushna Mahatab
    D)Chintamani Panigrahi
    Answer: Chintamani Panigrahi
  • 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. Magnetite ore found is Odisha is majorly found in rocks of which period?
    A)Tertiary period
    B)Pre-Cambrian period
    C)Gondwana rocks
    D)Quaternary period
    Answer: Pre-Cambrian period
  • Q. The capital of Kalinga according to Jain and Buddhist literature in ancient times was-
    A)Dantapur
    B)Toshali
    C)Kalinga Pattnam
    D)Kosala
    Answer: Dantapur
  • Q. The second aluminium plant of NALCO in the state of Odisha runs in
    A)Damanjodi
    B)Koraput
    C)Panchpatmali
    D)Talcher
    Answer: Damanjodi
  • Q. Bomkai, Kataki, Sambalpuri are important form of
    A)Sarees
    B)Wood craft
    C)Bamboo craft
    D)Applique work
    Answer: Sarees
  • Q. Which is the country’s largest state public sector unit operated in Odisha?
    A)Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
    B)District Mineral Foundation
    C)Directorate of Geology
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
  • Q. Odia language is associated with language of
    A)Bengali
    B)Assamese
    C)Maithili
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who among the following was the sole delegate from Odisha to attend the Second Round Table Conference held in London in 1930?
    A)Madhusudan Das
    B)Basudev Sudhal Dev
    C)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    D)Gopabandhu Das
    Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
  • Q. Famous Chandipur beach lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Bhadrak
    B)Balasore
    C)Kendrapara
    D)Puri
    Answer: Balasore
  • Q. Major projects namely Upper Indrabati Left Canal System and Upper Kolab Irrigation Project have been sanctioned under which scheme?
    A)Odisha Community Tank Management Project (OCTMP)
    B)Odisha Integrated Irrigated Agriculture and Water Management Investment Project (OIIAWMIP)
    C)Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
  • 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. The first film to receive the National Award for best Feature Film in Odia language in 1961 was
    A)Sri Lokenath
    B)Aadim Vichar
    C)Ahalya
    D)Laxmi Pratima
    Answer: Sri Lokenath
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Odisha State?
    A)Surendra Sai
    B)Harekrushna Mahatab
    C)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
    D)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. What is the dominant species of tree in the Tropical Moist Deciduous forests in Odisha?
    A)Male Bamboo
    B)Sal
    C)Theory Bamboo
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Sal
  • Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
    A)Karika
    B)Hental
    C)Bani
    D)Guan
    Answer: Hental
  • Q. In which year was Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology formed?
    A)2002
    B)1962
    C)1987
    D)1953
    Answer: 1962
  • Q. Which festival is celebrated on the birthday of Lord Jagannath?
    A)Gamha Purnima
    B)Snana Yatra
    C)Taratarani Mela
    D)Magha Mela
    Answer: Snana Yatra

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