Odisha State

Q. Dharitri newspaper was first published in the year

A
1901
B
1866
C
1974
D
2000

Correct Answer

1974

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Who received the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award for the year 2014 in the discipline of ‘Children’s Literature’?
    A)Subhas Satpathy
    B)Abhaya Barik
    C)Basant Kishora Sahu
    D)Indira Dash
    Answer: Basant Kishora Sahu
  • Q. Prominent players in the aluminium industry in Odisha are
    A)NALCO and Hira
    B)NALCA and HIND
    C)NALCO and HINDALCO
    D)None of the above
    Answer: NALCO and HINDALCO
  • Q. How many ST communities are there in the state?
    A)57
    B)45
    C)62
    D)68
    Answer: 62
  • Q. Each district is governed by a District Collector who is chosen invariably from
    A)Odisha Administrative Service
    B)Indian Administrative Service
    C)Indian Revenue Service
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Indian Administrative Service
  • 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 among the following district has sex ratio better but literacy rate lower than combined rate of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Rayagada
    C)Kendrapara
    D)Jajpur
    Answer: Rayagada
  • Q. Which of the following district do not get water from Hirakud project in Odisha?
    A)Balasore
    B)Bargarh
    C)Balangir
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Balasore
  • Q. Birds island is a part of which sanctuary of Odisha?
    A)Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
    B)Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
  • 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. Two duck breeding farms managed by the Government of Odisha is situated in which district?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Puri
    C)Koraput
    D)Nayagarh
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Which of the following district is an important source of bauxite in Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Sundergarh
    C)Balasore
    D)Puri
    Answer: Sundergarh
  • Q. Who among the following was the first post Independence Speaker of Odisha State Assembly?
    A)Nanda Kishore Mishra
    B)Nilakantha Das
    C)Lal Mohan Patnaik
    D)Somnath Rath
    Answer: Nanda Kishore Mishra
  • Q. Who was a founding member of the National School of Sambalpur?
    A)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    B)Chandra Sekhar Behera
    C)Raja Artatran Deo
    D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    Answer: Chandra Sekhar Behera
  • Q. Laterite Soil is found in
    A)Dhenkanal
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which hot spring is the largest thermal field in Odisha?
    A)Tarabalo
    B)Taptapani
    C)Atri
    D)Deulajhari
    Answer: Tarabalo
  • Q. Which community of Odisha is associated with Jhoomar dance?
    A)Mahantas
    B)Kaibarta
    C)Munda
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Bija Pandu festival is celebrated in which place of Odisha?
    A)Sundargarh
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Keonjhar
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. In which year Sambalpur was annexed under the Lord Dalhousie policy of Doctrine of Lapse?
    A)1850
    B)1849
    C)1847
    D)1852
    Answer: 1849
  • Q. Which is a major East flowing river between Mahanadi and Godavari rivers?
    A)Vamsadhara
    B)Baitarani
    C)Indravati
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Vamsadhara
  • Q. To honour the great leader Surendra Sai, in which year the Government of Odisha changed the name of the University College of Engineering, to Veer Surendra Sai University?
    A)2005
    B)2000
    C)2009
    D)2011
    Answer: 2009

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