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?

Correct Answer

All of these

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Who founded the Satyabadi School with Nationalist Spirit in Odisha?
    A)Madhusudhan Rao
    B)Acharya Harihar
    C)Gopabandhu Das
    D)Kripasindhu Mishra
    Answer: Gopabandhu Das
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Festival) List-II (Month) a. Toki Paraba 1. January b. Akshaya Tritiya 2. April c. Chitau Amavasya 3. July d. Karama festival 4. August-September
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. The Utkala airstrip is located in which place Odisha?
    A)Rayagada
    B)Bargarh
    C)Nuapada
    D)Bhawanipatna
    Answer: Bhawanipatna
  • Q. Which among the following political personalities from Odisha also served as the Governor of Manipur from 1989 to 1993?
    A)Tathagata Satpathy
    B)Jayanta Meher
    C)Harekrushna Mahatab
    D)Chintamani Panigrahi
    Answer: Chintamani Panigrahi
  • 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 among the following are the traditional games of Odisha? 1. Gedi 2. Gilli Danda 3. Rassi Tana 4. Nadia Phinga
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 3 and 4
  • Q. From how many districts of Odisha, the railway routes pass through?
    A)24
    B)20
    C)25
    D)30
    Answer: 24
  • Q. The per-capita milk consumption in Odisha as compared to all India is
    A)higher
    B)lower
    C)at per
    D)data not known
    Answer: lower
  • Q. Match the following (Famous Personality) (Field Associated with) a. Madhusudan Das 1. Politician b. Chintamani Panigrahi 2. Artist c. Shri Prasanna Acharya 3. Poet and freedom fighter d. Jatin Das 4. Political activist and Social Leader
    A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    D)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
  • Q. Treaty of Deogarh is related to
    A)Puri
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Cuttack
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Mahanadi Elephant Reserve is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Angul
    C)Nayagarh
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who among the following Odia luminaries remained the guiding spirit of Utkal Sammilani?
    A)Madhusudan Das
    B)Gopabandhu Das
    C)Baikunthanath Dey
    D)Fakir Mohan Senapati
    Answer: Madhusudan Das
  • 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. 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. Match the following lists List I (Power Projects) List II (Location) a. Talcher Thermal Power Station 1. Jharsuguda b. Ib Thermal Power Station 2. Angul c. Hirakud Power Plant 3. Malkangiri d. Balimela Hydro Electric Power Plant 4. Sambalpur
    A)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    D)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    Answer: a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
  • Q. The delta area of the state, North Balasore contains which type of soil?
    A)Sandy loam
    B)Clay loam
    C)Silt sand
    D)None of these
    Answer: None of these
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Types of Forests) List-II (Location) a. Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests 1. Dhenkanal, Athgarh b. Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests 2. Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj c. Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests 3. Balangir, Kalahandi, Sambalpur d. Tidal/Mangrove Forests 4. Kendrapara, Bhadrak
    A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • 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. In which royal dynasty of early medieval Odisha, we find the rule of the queens?
    A)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
    B)Sailodbhava dynasty
    C)Somavamsi dynasty
    D)Satavahana dynasty
    Answer: Bhauma-Kara dynasty
  • Q. Who was the Prime Minister of Odisha when India attained Independence?
    A)Sir John Hubback
    B)Harekrushna Mahatab
    C)Madhusudan Das
    D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab

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