More Questions on Odisha
- 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. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
A)Two
B)One
C)Three
D)Four
Answer: Four
- Q. Which site in Odisha after its excavation revealed the establishment as Buddhist centre at least from the time of Narasimha Gupta?
A)Lalitgiri
B)Dhauli
C)Padmapur
D)Ratnagiri
Answer: Ratnagiri
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest population growth in the state?
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Balangir
C)Bargarh
D)Kendrapara
Answer: Balangir
- Q. The South Coastal Plains comprises which of the following plains?
A)Laccustrine Plain
B)Baitarani Plain
C)Pan Plain
D)None of the above
Answer: Laccustrine Plain
- Q. Which among the following is an impact of Paik Rebellion?
A)Reduction in price of salt
B)Judicial reforms
C)Aboilition of Zamindari System
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The first Odisha state’s People’s Conference was held under the Presidentship of
A)Bhubananda Das
B)Balukeshwar Acharya
C)Radhanath Rath
D)Govinda Chandra Mishra
Answer: Bhubananda Das
- Q. Which among the following district has sex ratio better but literacy rate lower than combined rate of Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Rayagada
C)Kendrapara
D)Jajpur
Answer: Rayagada
- Q. District-wise in Odisha, which of the following is in second rank in jute production?
A)Mayurbhanj and Puri
B)Puri and Balasore
C)Puri and Cuttack
D)Balasore and Cuttack
Answer: Balasore and Cuttack
- Q. Who is associated with Ghumsar Uprising that took place in 1835?
A)Dora Bissoi
B)Chandan Hajuri
C)Chakhi Khuntia
D)Ramakrusha Samantasinghar
Answer: Dora Bissoi
- 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. Which University was set up in Odisha to promote Sanskrit language in the state?
A)Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Visvavidyalaya
B)Utkal University
C)KIIT University
D)North Odisha University
Answer: Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Visvavidyalaya
- 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. Which among the following was not an administrative unit of Britishers in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Malkangiri
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Malkangiri
- Q. Odisha is the third largest produce of ……………
A)Kendu leaves
B)Sal
C)Bandhan
D)Bamboos
Answer: Kendu leaves
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
A)Gotipua
B)Mahari
C)Paika
D)Dalkhai
Answer: Gotipua
- Q. The word ‘Peda’ among the Koya tribal group of Malkangiri means what?
A)A traditional food
B)Head of a village
C)Type of folk dance
D)A musical instrument
Answer: Head of a village
- Q. The most heroic role in the Dhenkanal uprising was played by
A)Surendra Nath Das
B)Sri Baishnab Charan Patnaik
C)Dora Bisoi
D)Radhanath Ray
Answer: Sri Baishnab Charan Patnaik
- Q. Which among the following folk drama is mainly associated with Ganjam district of Odisha?
A)Jatra
B)Daskathia
C)Leela
D)Pala
Answer: Daskathia
- Q. Where in Odisha did the largest number of people died in a massacre?
A)Cuttack
B)Dhenkanal
C)Balasore
D)Puri
Answer: Balasore
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