Q. Consider the following about Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das 1. He was the first Oriya to be the member of Legislative Council and Member of Central Legislative Assembly. 2. He had the distinction of being the first Indian minister to sail over seas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Coal for the Talcher Thermal Power Station is obtained from
    A)Cuttack Mines
    B)Puri Mines
    C)Balasore Mines
    D)Jagannath Mines
    Answer: Jagannath Mines
  • Q. Which state bounds on the South of Odisha?
    A)Madhya Pradesh
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Andhra Pradesh
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Andhra Pradesh
  • Q. In which year the Odia Film Industry became a recognised film industry in the state by the Government of Odisha?
    A)1936
    B)1905
    C)1974
    D)1990
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. The earliest Buddhist complex dating back to 1st century AD is
    A)Udayagiri
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Jaugada
    D)Lalitgiri
    Answer: Lalitgiri
  • Q. Huma temple located in Sambalpur has which striking feature?
    A)Leaning structure
    B)Oldest temple
    C)Nagara style architecture
    D)Made of wood
    Answer: Leaning structure
  • Q. According to which of the following Articles, there shall be a Governor for each state of India?
    A)Article 153
    B)Article 152
    C)Article 156
    D)Article 171
    Answer: Article 153
  • Q. The headquarters of Kandhamal district is
    A)Pakari
    B)Phulbani
    C)Udayagiri
    D)Burhaguda
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. Odisha is located in which part of India?
    A)Southern Peninsula
    B)Northern Plain
    C)Eastern Coast
    D)Western Coast
    Answer: Eastern Coast
  • Q. Which district is also known as ‘Home of Elephants and Tigers’ due to presence of dense forests?
    A)Balangir
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. Which of the following soils occurs in undulating and rolling terrains?
    A)Red and Black
    B)Red and Yellow
    C)Alluvial
    D)Laterite and Red
    Answer: Red and Yellow
  • Q. Dhabaleswar and Barkul are highly visited by tourists for which sports in Odisha?
    A)Paen Anba
    B)Puchi
    C)Canoeing and Boating
    D)Wrestling
    Answer: Canoeing and Boating
  • Q. Which stupa was built by Japan Buddha Sangh?
    A)Ratnagiri
    B)Dhauli
    C)Chandragiri
    D)Udayagiri
    Answer: Dhauli
  • Q. For the purpose of efficient administration, Odisha is divided into how many revenue divisions?
    A)Three
    B)Five
    C)Thirty
    D)Fourteen
    Answer: Three
  • Q. The super cyclonic storm that created massive destruction in Odisha came in which year?
    A)14-17 Apr, 2009
    B)8-14 Oct, 2014
    C)10-14 May, 2013
    D)25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
    Answer: 25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
  • Q. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Language) a. Kalinga Bharti 1. English b. The Utkal Mail 2. Odia c. Hiranchal 3. Odia and Hindi d. The Kalinga Chronicle 4. Hindi
    A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. What is the main theme of the Paika Dance that takes place in the villages of Odisha?
    A)Scenes from Puranas
    B)Krishna Leela
    C)Battles
    D)Bhakti
    Answer: Battles
  • 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. How many central plateaus are there in Odisha?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 2
  • Q. In which place of Odisha lies its second biggest temple of Lord Jagannath?
    A)Puri
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Angul
    D)Gajapati
    Answer: Angul
  • Q. Kumar Purnima festival is mainly celebrated in which district of Odisha?
    A)Dhenkanal
    B)Puri
    C)Balangir
    D)Koraput
    Answer: Dhenkanal

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