Odisha State

Q. Consider the following statements 1. The earliest use of prose can be found in Madala Panji or the Palm-leaf Chronicles. 2. They belong to Jagannatha temple at Puri, dating back to the 12th century. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A
Only 2
B
Only 1
C
Both 1 and 2
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. What kind of climate is found in North Central Plateau?
    A)Hot and Moist Sub-humid
    B)Warm and Humid
    C)Cold and Humid
    D)Hot and Humid
    Answer: Hot and Moist Sub-humid
  • Q. TDCCOL is the apex organisation for TSP area, it is functioning since
    A)1951-52
    B)1961-62
    C)1975-76
    D)1971-72
    Answer: 1971-72
  • Q. Steel city Rourkela lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Sundergarh
    C)Keonjhar
    D)Mayurbhanj
    Answer: Sundergarh
  • Q. King Asoka became Buddhist after he was horrified with the tyranny of Kalinga War. It was in:
    A)261 BC
    B)258 BC
    C)200 BC
    D)327 BC
    Answer: 261 BC
  • Q. Which of the following is incorrect? a. Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary Irrawady dolphins b. Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary Asiatic elephants c. Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary Barasingha d. Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary Indian Pangol
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Which forests are locally known as ‘Hental Van’ ?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    D)Tidal Forests
    Answer: Tidal Forests
  • Q. Surendra Sai revolted against the Britishers in 1833 from which region of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Puri
    C)Keonjhar
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. Which among the following Queen built the Gauri temple at Bhubaneswar?
    A)Gauri Mahadevi
    B)Vakula Mahadevi
    C)Prithvi Mahadevi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gauri Mahadevi
  • Q. The Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve is comprised of which of the following protected areas of Odisha?
    A)Simlipal Tiger Reserve
    B)Hadgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who shifted the capital from Cuttack to Bhubaneswar in Odisha?
    A)Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Biju Patnaik
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Gopabandhu Das
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. Krushna Chandra Gajapati organised tenth session of Utkal Union Conference in
    A)Balasore
    B)Cuttack
    C)Paralakhemundi
    D)Inchudi
    Answer: Paralakhemundi
  • 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. 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 waterfall is also known as ‘Matsya Tirtha’?
    A)Gandahati
    B)Duduma
    C)Barehipani
    D)Harishankar
    Answer: Duduma
  • Q. Consider the following rivers of Odisha. 1. Baitarani 2. Brahmani 3. Subarnarekha 4. Rushikulya Which of the river(s) is/are originated from Chota Nagpur Plateau?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 4
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Which mountains are of volcanic origin in Odisha?
    A)Meghasani mountain
    B)Simlipal mountain
    C)Gandhamardhan
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is known by which other name in Odisha?
    A)Dola Purnima
    B)Gamha Purnima
    C)Ashadha Purnima
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gamha Purnima
  • Q. Terracotta work is famous in
    A)Jagatsinghpur
    B)Koraput
    C)Rayagada
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • 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 Odia poet of notable works like Stuti Chintamani, Brahma Nirupana Geeta was born blind?
    A)Nandkishore Bal
    B)Bhima Bhoi
    C)Kavisurya Baladev Rath
    D)Sarala Das
    Answer: Bhima Bhoi

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