More Questions on Odisha
- Q. At present, the state of Odisha has how many permanent Lok Adalats?
A)30
B)2
C)22
D)13
Answer: 13
- Q. In which year was the Sarala Samman Award constituted by the Government of Odisha?
A)2000
B)1983
C)1996
D)1954
Answer: 1983
- Q. Which of the following is most heterogeneous in nature in Odisha?
A)Natural vegetation
B)Soils parent material
C)Soils of Odisha
D)None of the above
Answer: Soils of Odisha
- Q. Which of the following feudatory state was the last to merge with Odisha after independence?
A)Talcher
B)Kalahandi
C)Bamanda
D)Mayurbhanj
Answer: Mayurbhanj
- Q. Consider the following about the Chilika lake. 1. It is a lagoon with brackish water. 2. It has been declared a bird sanctuary by Government of Odisha in 1987. Which of the statement(s) 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. Manji Gunda’ is a type of:
A)Kondh painting
B)Juang painting
C)Kissan painting
D)None of the above
Answer: Kondh painting
- Q. Which of the following is at the top of the three tier Panchayat System in Odisha?
A)Panchayat Samiti
B)Zila Parishad
C)Gram Panchayat
D)Gram Sabha
Answer: Zila Parishad
- Q. Which temple is built along the bank of Bindu Sagar lake?
A)Biraja temple
B)Ananta Basudeva temple
C)Daiteswar temple
D)Chausathi Yogini temple
Answer: Ananta Basudeva temple
- Q. What is the place of Odisha in the cultivation of jute?
A)4th
B)3rd
C)5th
D)6th
Answer: 4th
- Q. Who established the Kalinga Cup in football?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Biju Patnaik
C)Surendra Sai
D)Nandini Satapathy
Answer: Biju Patnaik
- Q. In which district of Odisha was first paper mill set up?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Cuttack
C)Khordha
D)Puri
Answer: Jharsuguda
- Q. Which sports person of Odisha won 3 Gold medals in 2009 Commonwealth Games held in Malaysia?
A)Katulu Ravi Kumar
B)Natraj Behera
C)Dispan Tirkey
D)Sarita Routray
Answer: Katulu Ravi Kumar
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Odisha Mining Corporation Limited (OMCL). 1. It was established on 16th May, 1956 as a joint venture company of Government of Odisha and Government of India. 2. It has been classified as a “Silver” Category State PSU. 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: Only 1
- Q. The use of art in music is called
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrakala
- Q. The Kalinga International Literary Award for the year 2018 was given to
A)Amish Tripathi
B)Subhas Satpathy
C)Bipin Nayak
D)Abhaya Barik
Answer: Amish Tripathi
- Q. Great epic ‘Geeta Govinda’ was written by which eminent literary personality of Odisha?
A)Jayadeva
B)Sarala Das
C)Upendra Bhanja
D)Malik Mohammad Jayasi
Answer: Jayadeva
- Q. Which of the following is the first Odia newspaper of Odisha?
A)Utkala Deepika
B)Dharitri
C)Dinalipi
D)Anupam Bharat
Answer: Utkala Deepika
- 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. Which is regarded as the biggest medieval fort in Odisha and houses 161 fort goddesses?
A)Barabati
B)Jeypore
C)Raibania
D)Nilagiri
Answer: Raibania
- Q. Where in Odisha is Central University located?
A)Khurda
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Koraput
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