More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following act as a Virtual office of Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority.
A)Odisha University of Agriculture
B)ICAR-CRRI
C)APICOL
D)Odisha State Seeds Corporation
Answer: APICOL
- 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)
- Q. The former Chief Justice of India, Justice Ranganath Mishra was the Chief Justice of Odisha from:
A)1981-1983
B)1977-1980
C)1983-1986
D)1969-1975
Answer: 1981-1983
- Q. Which district has the highest literacy rate in Odisha as per Census 2011?
A)Khordha
B)Nabarangpur
C)Cuttack
D)Jajpur
Answer: Khordha
- Q. The icon painting like pattachitra of Odisha includes
A)manuscript paintings
B)wall paintings
C)painting on cloth
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The South Coastal Plains comprises which of the following plains?
A)Laccustrine Plain
B)Baitarani Plain
C)Pan Plain
D)None of the above
Answer: Laccustrine Plain
- Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?
A)Cuttack
B)Khurda
C)Puri
D)Ganjam
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Hirakud Hydroelectric Project was inagurated by
A)Biju Patnaik
B)Sardar Patel
C)Rajendra Prasad
D)Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. Consider the following information regarding Kendrapara district. 1. As per historical evidence the district was the trade hub of the ancient Kalinga. 2. It is the first municipality of Odisha during the British Raj. Which of the above mentioned information is/are Correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Neither 1 nor 2
D)Both 1 and 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who had led the Prajamandal Movement in the area of Dhenkanal?
A)Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
B)Banamali Das
C)Sarangdhar Das
D)Prananath Pattanaik
Answer: Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
- Q. Who was the first Governor of Independent Odisha?
A)V. P. Menon
B)Sir John Austen Hubback
C)Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
D)M. Asaf Ali
Answer: Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
- Q. Dhamra Port Company Ltd. is a joint venture project between
A)Odisha Stevedors and Tata Steel
B)Sara International and Tata Steel
C)Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
D)None of the above
Answer: Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
- Q. Who attended the first Round Table Conference in London on 16th November, 1930?
A)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
B)Chakra Bisoi
C)Raja Artatran Deo
D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
Answer: Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
- Q. Match the following. List I (Personality) List II (Place) a. Akshaya Mohanty 1. Cuttack b. Prafulla Kar 2. Puri c. Gopal Chhotray 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Saswat Joshi 4. Balangir
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- 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. Who was the first Prime Minister of Odisha province in British India?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)Sada Shiv Tripathy
C)Biswanath Das
D)Harekrushna Mahatab
Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
- 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. Which among the following are the traditional games of Odisha? 1. Gedi 2. Gilli Danda 3. Rassi Tana 4. Nadia Phinga
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of the above
Answer: 3 and 4
- Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played only by young girls?
A)Ganthi Ganana
B)Gedi
C)Puchi
D)Rassi Tana
Answer: Puchi
- Q. How many central plateaus are there in Odisha?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 2
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