More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Match the following List I (Ornaments) List II (Place to wear) a. Jharaguna 1. Nose b. Panpatri 2. Head c. Katria 3. Hand d. Taad 4. Arm
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Caste population in the state as per Census-2011?
A)Subarnapur/Sonepur
B)Gajapati
C)Jajpur
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Subarnapur/Sonepur
- Q. Which among the following institution in Odisha was set up by the Government of British India?
A)Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
B)National Law University, Cuttack
C)Both of the above
D)None of the above
Answer: Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
- Q. Who was the first Chief Justice of Odisha when India became a Republic?
A)Justice Bira Kishore Ray
B)Justice Lingaraj Panigrahi
C)Justice Khaleel Ahmed
D)Justice Satay Bhusan Burman
Answer: Justice Bira Kishore Ray
- Q. Where is the oldest sugar factory located in the state?
A)Rayagada
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Bargarh
D)Aska
Answer: Aska
- Q. How many central plateaus are there in Odisha?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 2
- 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. In which year Odisha Sahitya Akademy was established?
A)1995
B)2000
C)1973
D)1957
Answer: 1957
- Q. Who is regarded as the Noblest Son of Odisha?
A)Nilakantha Das
B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
D)Biswanath Das
Answer: Pandit Gopabandhu Das
- Q. Sambalpur is the headquarters of which division in Odisha?
A)Central
B)Northern
C)Southern
D)Eastern
Answer: Northern
- Q. The reason for starting the Odia Movement was
A)separation of Oria speaking areas
B)struggle for Independence
C)merger with Sambalpur
D)demand for separate province
Answer: separation of Oria speaking areas
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Saura tribe 1. Sauras are mainly concentrated in and around the Paralakhemundi and the Gunupur area of South Odisha. 2. They are called by various names such as Sabara, Saura, Sora, etc and have their racial affinity with the proto-austroloid physical feature. Which of the above statements 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. Which of the following Odisha type Nagara style temples are found at Bhubaneswar? 1. Jagannath temple 2. Lingaraja temple 3. Sun temple 4. Mukteswar temple 5. Parasurameswara temple Choose the answer
A)Only 2
B)4 and 5
C)2, 4 and 5
D)1, 2 and 5
Answer: Only 2
- Q. NALCO in Odisha gets its coal supply from
A)Paradip
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Damanjodi
D)Talcher
Answer: Talcher
- Q. How many times Smt Nandini Satpathy had been the Chief Minister of Odisha?
A)Thrice
B)Once
C)Twice
D)Four times
Answer: Twice
- Q. When did the Barabati fort fell in the hands of British?
A)1800
B)1798
C)1803
D)1812
Answer: 1803
- Q. Consider the following statements about Purnachandra Bhashakosh 1. There is a monumental work of 7 volumes that contains 9500 pages. 2. It is sort of Odia dictionary created by Gopal Chandra Prahraj. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Match the following lists. Arjuna Award Winner Sports a. K. Ravi Kumar 1. Cycling b. Rachita Mishra Panda 2. Athletics c. Minati Mohapatra 3. Weightlifting d. Dilip Tirkey 4. Hockey
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
- Q. In which year was Utkal Samillani formed?
A)1900
B)1903
C)1910
D)1899
Answer: 1903
- Q. The Tara Tarini temple at Purnagiri hills is situated in which district of Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Ganjam
C)Gajapati
D)Koraput
Answer: Ganjam
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