More Questions on Odisha
- Q. With reference to Nandankanan Zoological Park, the world ‘Nandankanan’ literally means
A)Garden of Miseries
B)Garden of Gods
C)Garden of Pleasure
D)Garden of Sorrow
Answer: Garden of Pleasure
- Q. To the East of the Gajapati district which of the following is situated
A)Phulbani
B)Rayagada
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Ganjam
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
- Q. Sri Chaitanya, the famous Vaishnava saint of Bengal, had come to Odisha during the reign of
A)Kapilendra Deva
B)Prataparudra Deva
C)Chodaganga Deva
D)Raja Rajadeva I
Answer: Prataparudra Deva
- Q. Which among the following are the traditional games of Odisha? 1. Gedi 2. Gilli Danda 3. Rassi Tana 4. Nadia Phinga
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of the above
Answer: 3 and 4
- Q. Sabai grass craft work is mainly done in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Balasore
C)Puri
D)Balangir
Answer: Balasore
- 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. Capital Bhubaneswar lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Balasore
C)Khordha
D)Puri
Answer: Khordha
- Q. Which IT based project was implemented in November 2010 for the integration of mines and minerals in Odisha?
A)District Mineral Foundation Project
B)i3MS Project
C)i4MS project
D)PMKKKY
Answer: i3MS Project
- Q. Which lake lies near Puri district of Odisha?
A)Tampara
B)Chilika
C)Kolab
D)Indravati
Answer: Chilika
- Q. Meriah Sacrifice, the cause of Ghumsar Uprising was associated with
A)Burning of Corn
B)Animal Sacrifice
C)Human Sacrifice
D)None of the above
Answer: Human Sacrifice
- Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played by throwing coconut on land and water?
A)Paen Anba
B)Khapara Dian
C)Nadia Phinga
D)Machhasare Ghina
Answer: Nadia Phinga
- Q. Name the award conferred to Nandini Satapathy for translating the famous novel ‘Lajja’ into Odia language?
A)Saraswati Puraskar
B)Utkal Sahitya Samaj Award
C)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
D)Sahitya Bharati Samman
Answer: Sahitya Bharati Samman
- Q. Which day is celebrated as the ‘Odia Journalism Day’?
A)3rd March
B)1st January
C)5th June
D)4th August
Answer: 4th August
- Q. Chandan Yatra fair is organised in
A)Balangir
B)Puri
C)Nuapada
D)Koraput
Answer: Puri
- Q. Consider the following about the plateaus in Odisha. 1. The Panposh – Keonjhar – Pallahara plateau comprises the Upper Baitarani catchment basin. 2. The Nabarangpur – Jayapore plateau comprises the Sabari basin. Which of the statements 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. Which of the following is the second largest river in Odisha?
A)Brahmani
B)Subarnarekha
C)Mahanadi
D)Baitarani
Answer: Brahmani
- Q. Which of the following festival starts on the auspicious day of Akshya Tritiya?
A)Ratha Yatra
B)Chandan Yarta
C)Snana Yatra
D)Bali Yatra
Answer: Chandan Yarta
- Q. The earliest coins available in Odisha are
A)Puri Kushana coins
B)Punch-marked coins
C)Nala coins
D)Gupta coins
Answer: Punch-marked coins
- Q. Changu Nata Dance is mainly performed by which community of Odisha?
A)Bathudi
B)Bhuiyan
C)Kharia
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. In which part of Odisha is Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium located?
A)Rourkela
B)Cuttack
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Rourkela
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