Q. Assertion (A) Kharavela invaded the Satavahana kingdom and captured its territories. Reason (R) Chandravarman declared himself the Lord of Kalinga. Select the correct answers

Correct Answer

A is true, but R is false.

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which district has the seat of Odisha High Court?
    A)Jajpur
    B)Nayagarh
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
    A)Arthasastra
    B)Brihaspati Smriti
    C)Ramayana
    D)Avasyaka Niryukti
    Answer: Ramayana
  • Q. Consider the following about Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Bima Yojana 1. It is a health insurance scheme of journalists. 2. It provide insurance coverage of Rs. 2 lakh per annum.
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Sarala Devi observed fast during 6th April to 13th April 1921 for
    A)Non-Cooperation Movement
    B)Civil Disobedience Movement
    C)Quit India Movement
    D)Swadeshi Movement
    Answer: Non-Cooperation Movement
  • Q. Which of the following dance is associated with ‘Devadasi’ system in Odisha?
    A)Mahari
    B)Odissi
    C)Chhau
    D)Changu Nata
    Answer: Mahari
  • Q. Which political personality of Odisha was appointed as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh from 1962-1967?
    A)Biswanath Das
    B)Krushna Chandra Dev
    C)Kailash Chandra Meher
    D)Biju Patnaik
    Answer: Biswanath Das
  • Q. Which temple has been described as ‘time quintessence of Orissan architecture’?
    A)Khichakeswari temple
    B)Daiteswar temple
    C)Rajarani temple
    D)Lingaraj temple
    Answer: Lingaraj temple
  • Q. Which of the following is a corrosion resistant metal found abundantly in Odisha?
    A)Graphite
    B)Nickel
    C)Tin
    D)Chromite
    Answer: Nickel
  • Q. Match the following lists List I (Sites) List II (Areas) a. Chudanga Gada 1. Khurda b. Sisupalgarh 2. Baleswar c. Barabati fort 3. Sarangagarh d. Raibania fort 4. Cuttack
    A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    B)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
  • 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. After the downfall of Gupta empire, many regional kingdoms emerged in Odisha from 6-9th century AD. Which is not one among them?
    A)The Mudgalas
    B)The Vigrahas
    C)The Nagas
    D)The Mandala states
    Answer: The Nagas
  • 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. Where was the first cement industry started in Odisha?
    A)Rajgangpur
    B)Raibaga
    C)Panposh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajgangpur
  • Q. Which historical event of Odisha has been termed as the first war of Independence ?
    A)Paik Rebellion
    B)Battle of Buxar
    C)Na'anka Famine
    D)Satya Mahima Dharma
    Answer: Paik Rebellion
  • Q. The tribal festival Karma is mainly celebrated by which community?
    A)Farmers
    B)Blacksmiths
    C)Weavers
    D)Sculptures
    Answer: Farmers
  • Q. The first 20 MW project of Biomass Power Project is set up in which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Dhenkanal
    B)Bhubaneswar
    C)Jharsuguda
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. The largest group of Odissi dancers performed together to create a Guinness World Record on 23rd December, 2011, at
    A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
    B)Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
    C)Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
    D)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Famous Chandipur beach lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Bhadrak
    B)Balasore
    C)Kendrapara
    D)Puri
    Answer: Balasore
  • Q. Which lake is a horse-shoe shaped fresh water lake?
    A)Chilika lake
    B)Ansupa lake
    C)Hirakud reservoir
    D)Kanjia lake
    Answer: Ansupa lake
  • 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

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