Odisha State

Q. Who was the pioneer of ‘Leela’ form of opera prevalent in Boudh, Cuttack and Ganjam districts?

A
Akshaya Mohanty
B
Kelu Charan Mahapatra
C
Jagannath Das
D
Gopal Chhotray

Correct Answer

Jagannath Das

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Rural Infrastructure Development Fund was set up in which year?
    A)1999-2000
    B)1995-96
    C)2005-06
    D)2010-11
    Answer: 1995-96
  • Q. Balipuja Geeta in Odisha is a form of
    A)Folk music
    B)Folk dance
    C)Musical instrument
    D)Odissi Raga
    Answer: Folk music
  • Q. Who among the following is master craftsman of Odisha Pattachitra Paintings?
    A)Jatin Das
    B)Jayanta Meher
    C)Shri Prasanna Acharya
    D)Chakra Bisoi
    Answer: Jayanta Meher
  • Q. Who appoints the members of the Odisha State Public Service Commission?
    A)Governor
    B)Chief Justice
    C)Attorney General
    D)Chief Minister
    Answer: Governor
  • Q. How many times Smt Nandini Satpathy had been the Chief Minister of Odisha?
    A)Thrice
    B)Once
    C)Twice
    D)Four times
    Answer: Twice
  • Q. Sonepur is an important town and headquarters of which district in Odisha?
    A)Jagatsinghpur
    B)Angul
    C)Nayagarh
    D)Subarnapur
    Answer: Subarnapur
  • Q. What were the provinces known in Odisha during the period of Ganga dynasty?
    A)Panchali
    B)Dauvarika
    C)Bhoga
    D)Visayas
    Answer: Visayas
  • Q. Who is regarded as the Noblest Son of Odisha?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Pandit Gopabandhu Das
  • 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. Consider the following statement about State Reservoir Fishery Policy. 1. It permit the leasing of area of 100 acres and above. 2. Aims to attract public sector investment. Which among the above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. The district of Odisha which has the lowest literacy rate in the state as per Census 2011 is
    A)Rayagada
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Gajapati
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Nabarangpur
  • Q. Which waterfall in Odisha is located near the Kalta iron mines in Sundargarh district?
    A)Khandadhar
    B)Miriglotah
    C)Phurli Jharan
    D)Putudi
    Answer: Miriglotah
  • 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. 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. Which species of tree is found in the North and North-East of the Brahmani river?
    A)Teak
    B)Sal
    C)Sundari
    D)Karika
    Answer: Sal
  • 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. Which among the following was done first in Odisha among all the states in India?
    A)Set up Panchayat Samities in Villages
    B)Separate seat for women in Panchayat
    C)Reservation for SC in Panchayat
    D)Conduct election according to PESA
    Answer: Conduct election according to PESA
  • Q. Chudanga Gada is located in the village Baranga of
    A)Cuttack
    B)Puri
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Which regulation act is being implemented in the state of Odisha to safeguard the coastalline areas?
    A)Odisha Fishing Policy
    B)Odisha Maritime Fishing
    C)Odisha Coastal Line Fishing
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odisha Maritime Fishing
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Sanaghagara waterfall is a Perennial waterfall. 2. Joranda is in Similipal National Park. Which of the above statement is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1

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