More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Bhitarkanika was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in the year
A)1975
B)1984
C)1962
D)1948
Answer: 1975
- 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. A Ferro-Silicon plant is located in which of the following places?
A)Theriruveli
B)Rayagada
C)Cuttack
D)Visakhapatnam
Answer: Theriruveli
- Q. What was the language of the Charya literature written in ancient Odisha?
A)Sanskrit
B)Pali
C)Magadhi
D)Prakrit
Answer: Prakrit
- Q. What were the provinces known in Odisha during the period of Ganga dynasty?
A)Panchali
B)Dauvarika
C)Bhoga
D)Visayas
Answer: Visayas
- Q. Which sportsperson of Odisha won a Gold and a Silver medal in 2016 ‘South Asian Games’ held in Assam?
A)Dutee Chand
B)Srabani Nanda
C)Katulu Ravi Kumar
D)Sarita Routray
Answer: Srabani Nanda
- Q. Who was the first President of Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee in 1921?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)H.K Mahtab
C)Gopabandhu Das
D)Madhusudhan Das
Answer: Gopabandhu Das
- Q. Which of the following rivers is not a tributary of the river Bahuda?
A)Batrada Nalla
B)Bogiriadi
C)Kantajura Nalla
D)Baghua
Answer: Baghua
- Q. The use of art in music is called
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrakala
- Q. Name two hills containing many caves near Bhubaneswar.
A)Malayagiri and Ratnagiri
B)Khandagiri and Udayagiri
C)Lalitgiri and Pushagiri
D)Whalegiri and Barunei hill
Answer: Khandagiri and Udayagiri
- Q. Which soil in Odisha is formed as a result of weathering of basic rock in the low lying regions of Naupada, Balangir, Sonepur, Boudh, Sambalpur and Angul?
A)Black Soil
B)Broun Forest Soil
C)Deltaic Alluvial Soil
D)Laterite Soil
Answer: Black Soil
- Q. Which of the following is a limestone cave?
A)Khandagiri cave
B)Gupteswar cave
C)Udayagiri cave
D)None of the above
Answer: Gupteswar cave
- 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. Who among the following patronised Beer Bikram Theatre of Kharoar that was the first permanent Oriya stage in the state?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)Raja Artatran Deo
C)Nukunadeva
D)Chakra Bisoi
Answer: Raja Artatran Deo
- Q. Which district has the seat of Odisha High Court?
A)Jajpur
B)Nayagarh
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Cuttack
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. The city of Cuttack in Odisha is a
A)Notified Area Council
B)Municipality
C)Gram Sabha
D)Municipal Corporation
Answer: Municipal Corporation
- Q. Upgrading standards of ancillary services in healthcare is the objective of
A)Nirmal Yojana
B)Sunetra Yojana
C)Anmol Yojana
D)Nidan Yojana
Answer: Nirmal Yojana
- Q. After the downfall of Gupta empire, many regional kingdoms emerged in Odisha from 6-9th century AD. Which is not one among them?
A)The Mudgalas
B)The Vigrahas
C)The Nagas
D)The Mandala states
Answer: The Nagas
- Q. The Bahuda river originates from which district of Odisha?
A)Keonjhar
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Gajapati
D)Ganjam
Answer: Gajapati
- Q. Sulaiman Karrani appointed which of the following two governors of Odisha and Puri?
A)Mansingh and Qutlu Khan
B)Nasir and Qutlu Khan
C)Baqar and Taqi Khan
D)Lodi and Qutlu Khan
Answer: Lodi and Qutlu Khan
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