Odisha State

Q. Consider the following about ‘Makarmela’ of Odisha 1. It is celebrated during mid-January. 2. Moon God is worshipped during ‘Makar Mela’. Which of the given statements is/are correct?

A
Only 2
B
Only 1
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer

Only 1

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Hathigumpha inscription in Udayagiri near Bhubaneswar gives information about which dynasty of ancient Odisha?
    A)Ganga dynasty
    B)Chedi dynasty
    C)Satvahana dynasty
    D)None of these
    Answer: Chedi dynasty
  • Q. Who was the pioneer of ‘Leela’ form of opera prevalent in Boudh, Cuttack and Ganjam districts?
    A)Akshaya Mohanty
    B)Kelu Charan Mahapatra
    C)Jagannath Das
    D)Gopal Chhotray
    Answer: Jagannath Das
  • Q. Which is the only marine sanctuary in Odisha?
    A)Nalabana
    B)Gahirmatha
    C)Bhitarkanika
    D)Debrigarh
    Answer: Gahirmatha
  • Q. Consider the following statements regarding powers of High Court 1. High Courts have full powers to make rules to regulate their business in relation to justice. 2. They can also punish for their own contempt. 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: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Match the following. Scheme Objective a. Sunetra Yojana 1. Free Diagnostic Healthcare b. Nirmal Scheme 2. Universal Eye Healthcare c. Anmol Yojana 3. Upgrading Standards of Ancillary Services d. Nidan Yojana 4. Tablet Computers to ANMs
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Where was the first cement industry started in Odisha?
    A)Rajgangpur
    B)Raibaga
    C)Panposh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajgangpur
  • Q. Odisha was divided into how many sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Which is the largest affiliated University of India?
    A)Ravenshaw University
    B)Fakir Mohan University
    C)Sri Sri University
    D)Utkal University
    Answer: Utkal University
  • Q. Which area of Odisha is called the ‘Hexadeltaic region’ or the ‘Gift of Six Rivers’?
    A)Middle Mountainous and Highlands Region
    B)Coastal Plains
    C)Central Plateaus
    D)Western Rolling Uplands
    Answer: Coastal Plains
  • Q. The largest tribe in Odisha is
    A)Santhal
    B)Kondh
    C)Saura
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kondh
  • Q. Kedu festival is celebrated in
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kandhamal
    C)Koraput
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located along the sea coast of Odisha?
    A)Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. In which year Nayagarh district was created?
    A)1995
    B)1993
    C)1989
    D)1991
    Answer: 1993
  • Q. Keonjhar district lies in which direction of Bhadrak district?
    A)West
    B)East
    C)North
    D)South
    Answer: West
  • Q. Who among the following freedom fighter was also a prolific writer?
    A)Krishnabala Sen
    B)Sarala Devi
    C)Malati Devi
    D)Rama Devi
    Answer: Sarala Devi
  • Q. Who was appointed as the director of the Individual Civil Disobedience Movement in Odisha?
    A)Gopabandhu Das
    B)H. K. Mahtab
    C)Madhusudan Das
    D)Rama Devi
    Answer: H. K. Mahtab
  • Q. The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is …………… .
    A)Pratibha Ray
    B)Gopal Rath
    C)Gopinath Mohanty
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Gopal Rath
  • Q. The construction of railways in coastal Odisha came up in which year?
    A)1896
    B)1886
    C)1876
    D)1866
    Answer: 1896
  • Q. Cassiterites is the only important source of which mineral found in Odisha?
    A)Tin
    B)Nickel
    C)Coal
    D)Dolomite
    Answer: Tin
  • Q. The district of Bargarh is not bounded by which of the following?
    A)Boudh
    B)Nuapada
    C)Balangir
    D)Sonepur
    Answer: Boudh

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