More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who among the following transferred his capital from Simhapura to Pishtapura?
A)Vishakavarman
B)Umavarman
C)Shaktivarman
D)None of these
Answer: Shaktivarman
- Q. Who among the following was the sole delegate from Odisha in the First Round Table Conference?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)Gopabandhu Das
C)Madhusudan Das
D)Rama Devi
Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
- Q. The former Chief Justice of India, Justice Ranganath Mishra was the Chief Justice of Odisha from:
A)1981-1983
B)1977-1980
C)1983-1986
D)1969-1975
Answer: 1981-1983
- Q. Upper Indravati Hydroelectric Power Station is located in which district?
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Jajpur
C)Dhenkana
D)Kalahandi
Answer: Kalahandi
- Q. Who was the founder of Bhoi dynasty in Odisha?
A)Chakra Pratap
B)Govinda Vidyadhar
C)Janardhan Vidyadhar
D)Narasimha Jena
Answer: Govinda Vidyadhar
- Q. Forests in Odisha are classified into how many broad divisions?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 4
- Q. What was the language of the Charya literature written in ancient Odisha?
A)Sanskrit
B)Pali
C)Magadhi
D)Prakrit
Answer: Prakrit
- Q. Which district has the seat of Odisha High Court?
A)Jajpur
B)Nayagarh
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Cuttack
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. In which year was the Sarala Samman Award constituted by the Government of Odisha?
A)2000
B)1983
C)1996
D)1954
Answer: 1983
- 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. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
A)1868
B)1909
C)1976
D)1832
Answer: 1868
- Q. Who is famously known as ‘Utkala Gaurav’ in Odisha?
A)Surendra Sai
B)Madhusudan Das
C)Gopabandhu Das
D)Krushna Chandra Dev
Answer: Madhusudan Das
- Q. Which river is also known as Langulya?
A)Mahanadi
B)Nagavali
C)Brahmani
D)Baitarani
Answer: Nagavali
- Q. Which popular actor from Oria cinema received ‘Best Villian’ award several times?
A)Bijaya Jena
B)Pitobash Tripathy
C)Dukhiram Swain
D)Sisir Mishra
Answer: Dukhiram Swain
- Q. The Football Association has its headquarters at
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha came into existence in which year?
A)1930
B)1901
C)1953
D)1980
Answer: 1953
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The ‘Northern monsoon high’ is less widespread than the ‘annual high’ of the same region. 2. In the middle Baitarani basin, it has low monsoon rainfall. 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. What are ‘Baunsa-Taranga’ and ‘Katha-Taranga’ associated within the state of Odisha?
A)Indigenous musical instruments of the state
B)Steps of Odissi dance
C)Folk music of Odisha
D)A popular theatre in Odisha
Answer: Indigenous musical instruments of the state
- Q. Which were the two important centres of Brahmo Movement in Odisha?
A)Balasore and Puri
B)Puri and Cuttack
C)Cuttack and Balasore
D)Khurda and Puri
Answer: Cuttack and Balasore
- Q. Which of the following is made as a part of rituals during mandala?
A)Jhoti
B)Muruja
C)Chita
D)Applique
Answer: Muruja
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