Odisha State

Q. Who established the first printing press of Odisha at Cuttack in 1837?

A
Rammohan Roy
B
Raja of Khallikote
C
Christian Missionaries
D
Jayee Rajguru

Correct Answer

Christian Missionaries

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Consider the following objectives of Odisha Solar Policy, 2013 1. Contributing to long term energy security. 2. Creation of skilled and semi-skilled manpower resources. Which of the above statements 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. The Indian Institute of Mass Communication is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Malkangiri
    B)Cuttack
    C)Dhenkanal
    D)None ot the above
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
    A)Two
    B)One
    C)Three
    D)Four
    Answer: Four
  • Q. Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Which among the following folk drama is mainly associated with Ganjam district of Odisha?
    A)Jatra
    B)Daskathia
    C)Leela
    D)Pala
    Answer: Daskathia
  • Q. OPOLFED cooperative organisation in Odisha popularises which products?
    A)Milk
    B)Poultry
    C)Meat
    D)Horticulture
    Answer: Poultry
  • Q. Which districts lie to the Cast of Keonjhar district?
    A)Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
    B)Dhenkanal and Sundergarh
    C)Jajpur and Dhenkanal
    D)Bargarh and Bhadrak
    Answer: Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
  • Q. Who was the founder of ‘Prajatantra Prachar Samiti’?
    A)Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
    C)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    D)Surendra Sai
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which district of Odisha has the highest Urban population in the state?
    A)Sundargarh
    B)Khordha
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. Consider the following statements about eniment Odia writer Sitakant Mohapatra. 1. He is the winner of Jnanpith Award in 1986. 2. He is the recipient of Padma Vibhushan Award in 2011. 3. He has written Sabder Akash. Which of the following is/are true?
    A)Only 2 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following is a Municipality in Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Rourkela
    C)Paradip
    D)Pipli
    Answer: Paradip
  • Q. Who among the following is not a poet of ‘Panchasakhas’?
    A)Achyutananda Das
    B)Balaram Das
    C)Arjuna Das
    D)Jagannath Das
    Answer: Arjuna Das
  • Q. Which soil loses its fertility if the soil is not recharged regularly by flood?
    A)Red soil
    B)Red and Yellow soil
    C)Black soil
    D)Deltaic Alluvial soil
    Answer: Deltaic Alluvial soil
  • Q. Who founded Oxford Odissi Centre in the University of Oxford, in United Kingdom?
    A)Gopal Chhutray
    B)Baisali Mohanty
    C)Kelucharan Mohapatra
    D)Akshaya Mohanty
    Answer: Baisali Mohanty
  • Q. Who got the Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2018 for the Book ‘SoSo’?
    A)Jayadratha Suna
    B)Sujit Kumar Panda
    C)Maheswar Mohanty
    D)Birendra Mohanty
    Answer: Jayadratha Suna
  • Q. Which of the following dynasties has a prominent presence in the history of Sambalpur District?
    A)Chalukya Dynasty
    B)Ganga Dynasty
    C)Somavamshi
    D)Chauhan Dynasty
    Answer: Somavamshi
  • Q. When does the summer season commence in Odisha?
    A)January
    B)June
    C)May
    D)March
    Answer: March
  • Q. Boudh district in Odisha is famous for which type of cottage industry?
    A)Wood craft
    B)Firecracker making
    C)Handloom silk sarees
    D)Badi making
    Answer: Handloom silk sarees
  • Q. Which of the following district is an important source of bauxite in Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Sundergarh
    C)Balasore
    D)Puri
    Answer: Sundergarh
  • Q. The region of Ganjam was under which province during the formation of Bihar-Odisha province in 1912?
    A)Odisha
    B)Bihar
    C)Madras
    D)Bombay
    Answer: Madras

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