Q. Gopalila’ and ‘Danda Kandhei’ are a form of which folk drama/play of Odisha?

Correct Answer

Puppet Play

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The order that issued restoring Odia as official language of Sambalpur was
    A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
    B)Sambalpur Hitaisini
    C)Boundary Commission Report
    D)Risley Circular
    Answer: Risley Circular
  • 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. The Gajapatis were a medieval Hindu dynasty that ruled over Kalinga from
    A)1434-1467
    B)1334-1441
    C)1534-1541
    D)1434-1541
    Answer: 1434-1541
  • Q. The festival in which Lord Lingaraj is taken in a chariot from main temple to Rameshwar temple is
    A)Chaitra Parba
    B)Taratarini Mela
    C)Ashokastami
    D)Sitalsasthi
    Answer: Ashokastami
  • Q. When does the summer season commence in Odisha?
    A)January
    B)June
    C)May
    D)March
    Answer: March
  • Q. Which award is given by Odisha Government for lifetime contribution to Odia literature?
    A)Kalinga Karubaki Award
    B)Kalinga Literary Award
    C)Sarala Samman Award
    D)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
    Answer: Kalinga Literary Award
  • Q. Consider the following statements about East Coast Railway 1. Its most of the railway routes are near the coastal region of India. 2. Its zonal railway headquarters is functioning at Bhubaneswar. 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. Which of the following rivers has cut deep and narrow valleys in the middle mountainous and highlands region of Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Baitarani
    C)Mahanadi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following Article of Constitution deals with the appointment of Governor?
    A)Article 159
    B)Article 163
    C)Article 217
    D)Article 155
    Answer: Article 155
  • Q. During whose reign Murshid Quli Khan became the Governor of Odisha?
    A)Aurangzeb
    B)Shah Jahan
    C)Jahangir
    D)Akbar
    Answer: Aurangzeb
  • Q. Who was the founder of Utkal Sammilani?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
  • Q. The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is …………… .
    A)Pratibha Ray
    B)Gopal Rath
    C)Gopinath Mohanty
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Gopal Rath
  • Q. Which type of forests cover the largest forest area of Odisha?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tidal Forests
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
  • Q. Which of the following Odisha type Nagara style temples are found at Bhubaneswar? 1. Jagannath temple 2. Lingaraja temple 3. Sun temple 4. Mukteswar temple 5. Parasurameswara temple Choose the answers :
    A)2 Only
    B)4 and 5
    C)2, 4 and 5
    D)1, 3 and 5
    Answer: 2, 4 and 5
  • Q. The Subordinate Courts of a state work under the direct supervision of
    A)Supreme Court
    B)High Court
    C)State Legislature
    D)Chief Minister
    Answer: High Court
  • Q. Which among the following regions in Odisha experience high monsoon rainfall?
    A)Balasore and Mayurbhanj
    B)Phulbani and Phiringia
    C)Koraput and Ganjam
    D)Middle Baitarini Basin
    Answer: Phulbani and Phiringia
  • Q. Sonepur is an important town and headquarters of which district in Odisha?
    A)Jagatsinghpur
    B)Angul
    C)Nayagarh
    D)Subarnapur
    Answer: Subarnapur
  • 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. Which areas in Odisha receive more than 5 cm of rainfall during winters?
    A)Puri and Khurda
    B)Koraput
    C)Phulbani
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Which of the following about Biju KBK plan is true?
    A)It later spread to four more districts
    B)It was initiated in Kalahandi, Balangir and Kendujhar districts
    C)This plan is implemented for development of tribal areas
    D)It is a centre-state initiative
    Answer: This plan is implemented for development of tribal areas

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