More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who had led the Prajamandal Movement in the area of Dhenkanal?
A)Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
B)Banamali Das
C)Sarangdhar Das
D)Prananath Pattanaik
Answer: Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
- Q. Which of the following is the work of Indira Dash, the recipient of Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award, 2014?
A)Nirbana Abhisara
B)Nataka Sanghraha
C)Swarachitra
D)Abhijatrika-2
Answer: Nirbana Abhisara
- Q. Badaghagara waterfall lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Kendujhar
C)Gajapati
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Kendujhar
- Q. The total geographical area of Odisha extends over
A)1,65,700 sq km
B)1,55,707 sq km
C)1,45,707 sq km
D)None of the above
Answer: 1,55,707 sq km
- Q. Srimati, Priya, Prasant are varieties of which crop grown in Odisha?
A)Jute
B)Mango
C)Turmeric
D)Rice
Answer: Rice
- Q. The Gajapati district is named after
A)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
B)Maharaja Ramachandra
C)Maharaja Gajapati Kapilendra Dev
D)None of the above
Answer: Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
- Q. Textile mill at Chaudwar gets its supply of raw cotton from the cotton belt located in
A)Western Peninsula
B)Eastern Peninsula
C)Northern Peninsula
D)Southern Peninsula
Answer: Western Peninsula
- Q. Who among the following received Award for Outstanding Sportperson of the state of Odisha in 2017?
A)Rajesh Meher
B)Pramod Bhagat
C)Dispan Tirkey
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. International award winning artist Sudarshan Patnaik is associated with
A)Rock Sculptures
B)Miniature Paintings
C)Sand Sculptures
D)Folk Singing
Answer: Sand Sculptures
- Q. Robert Clive in 1765 acquired the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from
A)Shah Alam II
B)Hyder Ali
C)Shah Alam I
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Shah Alam II
- Q. The construction of railways in coastal Odisha came up in which year?
A)1896
B)1886
C)1876
D)1866
Answer: 1896
- Q. Consider the following statements about the powers of High Courts 1. A High Court has the power of superintendence over all courts and tribunals in the state. 2. It also includes those courts which deal with the armed forces. 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. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
A)Two
B)One
C)Three
D)Four
Answer: Four
- Q. Which place in Odisha is famous for Lacquer work?
A)Parsurameswar
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Nabarangpur
D)Digapahadi
Answer: Nabarangpur
- Q. In which of the following districts of the Odisha, the South Eastern Railway passes?
A)Baripada
B)Malkangiri
C)Sambalpur
D)None of the above
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. Dhabaleswar and Barkul are highly visited by tourists for which sports in Odisha?
A)Paen Anba
B)Puchi
C)Canoeing and Boating
D)Wrestling
Answer: Canoeing and Boating
- Q. Where is the oldest sugar factory located in the state?
A)Rayagada
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Bargarh
D)Aska
Answer: Aska
- Q. Where in Odisha is Central University located?
A)Khurda
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red and Yellow 2. Laterite 3. Black 4. Brown forest Which of the above soils is/are found in Sambalpur district of Odisha?
A)3 and 4
B)Only 1
C)1, 2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) 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
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