Odisha State

Q. Consider the following statements about eniment Odia writer Sitakant Mohapatra. 1. He is the winner of Jnanpith Award in 1986. 2. He is the recipient of Padma Vibhushan Award in 2011. 3. He has written Sabder Akash. Which of the following is/are true?

A
Only 2 and 3
B
Only 1 and 2
C
Only 1 and 3
D
All of these

Correct Answer

All of these

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is
    A)Samaleswari temple
    B)Jagannath temple
    C)Vaital Deul temple
    D)Brahmeshwar temple
    Answer: Brahmeshwar temple
  • Q. What kind of climate is found in North Central Plateau?
    A)Hot and Moist Sub-humid
    B)Warm and Humid
    C)Cold and Humid
    D)Hot and Humid
    Answer: Hot and Moist Sub-humid
  • Q. Which of the following tree species is the predominant species of Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests in Odisha?
    A)Salia bamboo
    B)Teak
    C)Sal
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Teak
  • Q. Consider the following statements about BGGY. 1. The Odisha Government launched this scheme in the state in February 2014. 2. This scheme was launched to develop the transport system in the rural areas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which is the largest river of Odisha?
    A)Mahanadi river
    B)Baitarani river
    C)Subarnarekha river
    D)Brahmani river
    Answer: Mahanadi river
  • Q. Berhampur University was set up in which place in Odisha?
    A)Vani Vihar
    B)Puri
    C)Bhanja Bihar
    D)Sunabeda
    Answer: Bhanja Bihar
  • Q. The kingdom of Odisha reached the zenith of its glory under which dynasty?
    A)Bhoi dynasty
    B)Ganga dynasty
    C)Mukundadeva
    D)Mughal
    Answer: Ganga dynasty
  • Q. Which zone of the Rushikulya Plains is known as the Little Sunderbans?
    A)Sub-montane tract
    B)Arable tract
    C)Salt tract
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Salt tract
  • Q. Odisha was affected by Na’anka Famine during which of these years?
    A)1780-85
    B)1866-67
    C)1832-36
    D)1698-1701
    Answer: 1866-67
  • Q. Which group of rocks contain the minerals Mica, Feldspar and Quartz found in Odisha?
    A)Pegmatite
    B)Granite Gneiss
    C)Archean
    D)Archean Sedimentary
    Answer: Pegmatite
  • Q. The word ‘Peda’ among the Koya tribal group of Malkangiri means what?
    A)A traditional food
    B)Head of a village
    C)Type of folk dance
    D)A musical instrument
    Answer: Head of a village
  • 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 was the great introducer of ultra modern style in modern Odia poetry?
    A)Sachi Kanta Raut Ray
    B)Kuntala Kumari Sabat
    C)Gopala Prahraja
    D)Nanda Kishore Bal
    Answer: Sachi Kanta Raut Ray
  • Q. The original jurisdiction of the High Courts also extends to the matters of
    A)matrimonial
    B)admiralty
    C)contempt of court
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Rakesh Oram, Susmita Malik and Manisha Panna are associated with which sports in Odisha?
    A)Rugby
    B)Wrestling
    C)Football
    D)Hockey
    Answer: Football
  • Q. Which of the following is a mask dance of Odisha?
    A)Mahari
    B)Odissi
    C)Medha
    D)Karma
    Answer: Medha
  • Q. The super cyclonic storm that created massive destruction in Odisha came in which year?
    A)14-17 Apr, 2009
    B)8-14 Oct, 2014
    C)10-14 May, 2013
    D)25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
    Answer: 25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
  • Q. For the purpose of efficient administration, Odisha is divided into how many revenue divisions?
    A)Three
    B)Five
    C)Thirty
    D)Fourteen
    Answer: Three
  • Q. Which soil in Odisha is rich in calcium and iron and the texture is light to medium
    A)Red Soil
    B)Mixed red and black soil
    C)Black Soil
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mixed red and black soil
  • Q. Who built the well decorated and well sculptured temple of Konark?
    A)Narashimadeva-I
    B)Angavimadev-I
    C)Narashimadeva-II
    D)Narashimadeva-III
    Answer: Narashimadeva-I

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