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. Who among the following is a renowned painter of traditional Tussar Pattachitra paintings?
    A)Kailash Chandra Meher
    B)Nandini Satapathy
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Mansi Pradhan
    Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
  • Q. The Satya Mahima Dharma preached
    A)Philanthropy
    B)Polytheism
    C)Priest Craft
    D)Idolatry
    Answer: Philanthropy
  • Q. The number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Odisha is
    A)140
    B)135
    C)145
    D)147
    Answer: 147
  • Q. Which district lies to the East of Balangir district?
    A)Kalahandi
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Bargarh
    D)Subarnapur
    Answer: Subarnapur
  • Q. Match the following. Awardees Awards a. Guru Kelu Charan Mahapatra 1. Jnanpith b. Sachidananda Routray 2. Padma Shri c. Kulpanakumari Devi 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Sudarshan Patnaik 4. Sahitya Akademi Award
    A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the lowest population of Odisha?
    A)Baleshwar
    B)Khordha
    C)Subarnapur
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Deogarh
  • Q. Which of the following are Chief ragas of Odissi music? 1. Kalyana 2. Nata 3. Shree Gowda 4. Baradi
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Peace Pagoda is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Angul
    C)Khorda
    D)Kendrapara
    Answer: Khorda
  • Q. The rise of ‘Sarala Yuga’ in Medieval Odisha is most important contribution of which dynasty?
    A)Bhoi Dynasty
    B)Ganga Dynasty
    C)Gajapati Dynasty
    D)The Mughals
    Answer: Gajapati Dynasty
  • Q. Which of the following is the second largest river in Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Subarnarekha
    C)Mahanadi
    D)Baitarani
    Answer: Brahmani
  • Q. In which year DD Odia, a state owned TV channel, was launched in Odisha?
    A)1980
    B)1947
    C)1994
    D)2000
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. Who is considered the first great poet of Odisha?
    A)Sarala Das
    B)Markanda Das
    C)Jagannath Das
    D)Balrama Das
    Answer: Sarala Das
  • Q. Consider the following statement about Tensa 1. Tensa has been declared the best mine the Director General of Mines Safety, GOI. 2. Tensa is surrounded by green forest with mineral deposit. 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. Tandava’, ‘Lasya’ and ‘Navatala’ systems are associated with which dance of Odisha.
    A)Chhau
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Odissi
    Answer: Odissi
  • Q. Apart from Odisha, Odia is spoken in parts of
    A)Jharkhand
    B)West Bengal
    C)Chhattisgarh
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who was the first Odisha Chief Minister?
    A)Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Krishna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
    C)Shri Biju Patnaik
    D)Shri Shiva Tripathy
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. TDCCOL is the apex organisation for TSP area, it is functioning since
    A)1951-52
    B)1961-62
    C)1975-76
    D)1971-72
    Answer: 1971-72
  • Q. Belpahar area of old Sambalpur district has richest deposite of ………….. in India.
    A)China clay
    B)Platinum
    C)Tin
    D)Fire clay
    Answer: Fire clay
  • Q. Which of the following is the smallest National Highway in Odisha at present?
    A)NH 220
    B)NH 63
    C)NH 130 C New
    D)NH 326
    Answer: NH 130 C New
  • Q. Dinalipi newspaper of Odisha is published from which district of Odisha?
    A)Nayagarh
    B)Balangir
    C)Balasore
    D)Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Bhubaneswar

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