More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Odisha became a separate state on
A)1st April, 1936
B)1st April, 1935
C)1st March, 1935
D)1st April, 1938
Answer: 1st April, 1936
- Q. Which river is known as Sorrow of Odisha?
A)Brahmani
B)Mahanadi
C)Baitarani
D)Rushikulya
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Sambalpur is the headquarters of which division in Odisha?
A)Central
B)Northern
C)Southern
D)Eastern
Answer: Northern
- Q. Anuradha Biswal is associated with
A)Hockey
B)Athletics
C)Cricket
D)Wrestling
Answer: Athletics
- Q. Krushna Chandra Gajapati organised tenth session of Utkal Union Conference in
A)Balasore
B)Cuttack
C)Paralakhemundi
D)Inchudi
Answer: Paralakhemundi
- 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 year was Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology formed?
A)2002
B)1962
C)1987
D)1953
Answer: 1962
- Q. As per Census 2011, the sex-ratio of Odisha is
A)690 persons/sq km
B)530 persons/sq km
C)979 persons/sq km
D)1001 persons/sq km
Answer: 979 persons/sq km
- Q. When was Odisha Public Service Commission constituted?
A)1st April, 1949
B)11th November, 1947
C)21st October, 1936
D)1st March, 1950
Answer: 1st April, 1949
- Q. Which of the following is the highest literary award of Odisha?
A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
B)Sarala Samman
C)Kalinga Literary Award
D)None of the above
Answer: Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
- Q. Which among the following district has government farms for the rearing of goats?
A)Sundargarh
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Deogarh
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- 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. Which among the following temple is one of the Char Dhams intended to be visited by the Hindus in Odisha?
A)Konark temple
B)Jagannath temple
C)Dhakeswari temple
D)Dwarkadhish
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. Match the following (Famous Personality) (Field Associated with) a. Madhusudan Das 1. Politician b. Chintamani Panigrahi 2. Artist c. Shri Prasanna Acharya 3. Poet and freedom fighter d. Jatin Das 4. Political activist and Social Leader
A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
D)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
- Q. After the resignation of the Congress Ministry, under whom a coalition ministry was formed in November, 1941?
A)Nityananda Kanungo
B)Maharaja Paralakhemundi
C)Acharya Harihar Das
D)Bodhram Dube
Answer: Maharaja Paralakhemundi
- Q. Dhanu Yatra Folk drama of Odisha is prevalent in
A)Sambalpur
B)Bargarh
C)Puri
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Major projects namely Upper Indrabati Left Canal System and Upper Kolab Irrigation Project have been sanctioned under which scheme?
A)Odisha Community Tank Management Project (OCTMP)
B)Odisha Integrated Irrigated Agriculture and Water Management Investment Project (OIIAWMIP)
C)Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
D)None of the above
Answer: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- Q. Who was the first Governor of Independent Odisha?
A)V. P. Menon
B)Sir John Austen Hubback
C)Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
D)M. Asaf Ali
Answer: Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
- Q. Which temple in Odisha was called as ‘White Pagoda’ by the Europeans?
A)Lingaraja temple
B)Rajarani temple
C)Huma temple
D)Jagannath temple
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. Eram is famous as “Rakta Tirtha” for
A)Massacre at Melan Padia
B)Salt Satyagraha
C)Prajamandal Movement
D)Laxman Naik Rebellion
Answer: Massacre at Melan Padia
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