Q. Which were the two important centres of Brahmo Movement in Odisha?

Correct Answer

Cuttack and Balasore

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Match the following List I (Ornaments) List II (Place to wear) a. Jharaguna 1. Nose b. Panpatri 2. Head c. Katria 3. Hand d. Taad 4. Arm
    A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Consider the following statements about qualification to be the member of Odisha State Legislature. 1. A person should not be less than 25 years of age. 2. He/She should be a citizen of Odisha. 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. Which among the famous temple is located in Kendrapara district?
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Lord Jagannath
    C)Lord Baladev Jew
    D)Goddess Bimalal
    Answer: Lord Baladev Jew
  • Q. Who launched the ‘Honour for Women National Campaign’ in India?
    A)Sudarshan Pattnaik
    B)Mansi Pradhan
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Mansi Pradhan
  • Q. Which ruler of Somavamsi dynasty started the construction of Lingaraj temple?
    A)Yayati II
    B)Indraratha
    C)Janmejaya I
    D)Janmejaya II
    Answer: Yayati II
  • Q. In which year was Utkal Samillani formed?
    A)1900
    B)1903
    C)1910
    D)1899
    Answer: 1903
  • Q. The world famous festival of ‘Ratha Yatra’ is celebrated in which month?
    A)Magha
    B)Kartik
    C)Ashadha
    D)Shravan
    Answer: Ashadha
  • Q. Chandaka Dampara Wildlife Sanctuary is located in
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khurda
    C)Boudh
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Ratna Naik of Keonjhar is associated with the uprising of which of the movement?
    A)Bhuyan
    B)Ghumsar
    C)Satya mahima Dharma
    D)Brahmo
    Answer: Bhuyan
  • Q. Who translated the Mahabharata from Sanskrit to Odia?
    A)Sarala Das
    B)Markanda Das
    C)Jagannath Das
    D)Balrama Das
    Answer: Sarala Das
  • Q. King Asoka became Buddhist after he was horrified with the tyranny of Kalinga War. It was in:
    A)261 BC
    B)258 BC
    C)200 BC
    D)327 BC
    Answer: 261 BC
  • Q. The playing of which among the following instruments represents good omen and a way of invoking the deities?
    A)Ektara
    B)Khanjarie
    C)Flute
    D)Conchshells
    Answer: Conchshells
  • Q. Which district of Odisha has the lowest population density in the state as per Census 2011?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Kandhamal
    C)Baleshwar
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Kandhamal
  • Q. The capital of Kalinga according to Jain and Buddhist literature in ancient times was-
    A)Dantapur
    B)Toshali
    C)Kalinga Pattnam
    D)Kosala
    Answer: Dantapur
  • Q. Which among the following is a river originating from Mahanadi Delta?
    A)Nuna River
    B)Soamoli River
    C)Prachi River
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The Monolith called Chandeswar Pillar is situated in
    A)Dhauli, Khurda
    B)Rasol, Dhenkanal
    C)Panday, Ganjam
    D)Siriapur, Cuttack
    Answer: Siriapur, Cuttack
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary is also known as ‘Ushakothi Sanctuary’?
    A)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. The icon painting like pattachitra of Odisha includes
    A)manuscript paintings
    B)wall paintings
    C)painting on cloth
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which is the main source of brackish water fisheries in Odisha?
    A)Mahanadi river
    B)Chilika lake
    C)Rishikulya delta
    D)Sara lake
    Answer: Chilika lake
  • Q. Which lake is directly connected with the Mahanadi river by a channel, Kabula Nalla?
    A)Chilika Lake
    B)Ansupa Lake
    C)Kanjia Lake
    D)Pata Lake
    Answer: Ansupa Lake

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