Odisha State

Q. Which of the following is not true about Pala folk drama?

A
It is enacted to show social harmony between Hindus and Muslims
B
It is a musical dance drama
C
It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh
D
It's theme is based on Ramayana and Mahabharata

Correct Answer

It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Where in Odisha is Central University located?
    A)Khurda
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Koraput
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. The coastal plains of Odisha stretch on the Eastern Coast of India from which river in the North-East?
    A)The Budhabalanga
    B)The Brahmani
    C)The Subarnarekha
    D)The Vamsadhara
    Answer: The Subarnarekha
  • Q. Which game starts with Ratha Yatra?
    A)Hatbika
    B)Gedi
    C)Bahu Chor
    D)Nadia Phinga
    Answer: Gedi
  • Q. The Province of Bihar and Odisha was created in the year
    A)1912
    B)1911
    C)1903
    D)1905
    Answer: 1912
  • Q. Which tree covers almost 33% of the forest cover in Odisha?
    A)Bamboo
    B)Sal
    C)Sundari
    D)Teak
    Answer: Sal
  • Q. Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. The per-capita milk consumption in Odisha as compared to all India is
    A)higher
    B)lower
    C)at per
    D)data not known
    Answer: lower
  • Q. Which specie(s) of fish is/are cultured in brackish water found in coastal areas of Odisha?
    A)Herrings
    B)Shrimps
    C)Hilsa
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The territory of the Sailodbhava dynasty was known as
    A)Kalinga Mandala
    B)Kalinga Dynasty
    C)Kongoda Desh
    D)Kangoda Mandala
    Answer: Kangoda Mandala
  • Q. Nayagarh district was carved out of the erstwhile
    A)Puri district
    B)Ganjam district
    C)Cuttack district
    D)None of these above
    Answer: Puri district
  • Q. Which among the following is not an institution headed by the Odisha State Executive?
    A)State Election Commission
    B)State Vigilance Directorate
    C)Odisha Human Rights Commission
    D)District Sessions Court
    Answer: District Sessions Court
  • Q. Which of the following schemes is destined to promote Odia language by providing scholarship?
    A)MO School Campaign
    B)Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme
    C)Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana
    D)Sudakhya Yojana
    Answer: Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme
  • Q. Mayurbhanj ranks high in the production of
    A)Maize
    B)Wheat
    C)Coconut
    D)Chillies
    Answer: Maize
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Puri Beach Festival 1. Puri Beach festival is held in November each year. 2. It is conducted by the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Odisha (HRAO). 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. Navajeevan Mandal’ at Tumbadiguda of Koraput was formed by Rama Devi in
    A)1946
    B)1945
    C)1944
    D)1947
    Answer: 1946
  • Q. Consider the following statements about silver filigree of Odisha 1. It is one of the most exquisite form of silver work also known as Odisha Tarakasi. 2. The main centre for ‘silver filigree’ craft is Cuttack. Which of the statements given above 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. 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. Which district of Odisha has the lowest Scheduled Caste population in the state as per Census 2011?
    A)Gajapati
    B)Boudh
    C)Bhadrak
    D)Khardha
    Answer: Gajapati
  • Q. Which University was set up in Odisha to promote Sanskrit language in the state?
    A)Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Visvavidyalaya
    B)Utkal University
    C)KIIT University
    D)North Odisha University
    Answer: Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Visvavidyalaya
  • Q. Which sportsperson of Odisha won a Gold and a Silver medal in 2016 ‘South Asian Games’ held in Assam?
    A)Dutee Chand
    B)Srabani Nanda
    C)Katulu Ravi Kumar
    D)Sarita Routray
    Answer: Srabani Nanda

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