Odisha State

Q. Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?

A
Kosala
B
Kalinga
C
Toshali
D
Udra

Correct Answer

Kalinga

More Questions on Odisha

  • 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. Odisha is the largest producer of which among the following?
    A)Semi precious stones
    B)Stainless steel
    C)Cement
    D)Copper utensils
    Answer: Stainless steel
  • Q. Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?
    A)Kosala
    B)Kalinga
    C)Toshali
    D)Udra
    Answer: Kalinga
  • Q. Who among the following Chief Justice of Odisha High Court also served as Chief Judge of Supreme Court?
    A)Dipak Mishra
    B)Ranganath Mishra
    C)G. B. Pattanaik
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Nala dynasty (4-5 century AD) was centered around which modern districts of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack and Khordha
    B)Ganjam and Gajapati
    C)Malkangiri and Ganjam
    D)Koraput and Kalahandi
    Answer: Koraput and Kalahandi
  • Q. Which lake in Odisha is home to lot of migratory birds coming from Mongolia, Russia and South-East Asia?
    A)Chilika
    B)Tampara
    C)Pata
    D)Sara
    Answer: Chilika
  • Q. Which hot spring is the largest thermal field in Odisha?
    A)Tarabalo
    B)Taptapani
    C)Atri
    D)Deulajhari
    Answer: Tarabalo
  • Q. Which language got the classical language status in 2014?
    A)Telugu
    B)Tamil
    C)Odia
    D)Sanskrit
    Answer: Odia
  • Q. The state of Odisha is benefited by how many Inland National Waterways?
    A)3
    B)1
    C)6
    D)12
    Answer: 6
  • Q. The length of the Odisha coast is about
    A)550 km
    B)450 km
    C)650 km
    D)None of these
    Answer: 450 km
  • Q. Who was the founder of Bhoi dynasty in Odisha?
    A)Chakra Pratap
    B)Govinda Vidyadhar
    C)Janardhan Vidyadhar
    D)Narasimha Jena
    Answer: Govinda Vidyadhar
  • Q. Which Ganga ruler built the world famous Konark temple?
    A)Bhanudeva IV
    B)Narasimhadeva I
    C)Chodagangadeva
    D)Rajarajadeva
    Answer: Narasimhadeva I
  • Q. Match the following lists List I List II a. Biju Pattnaik Internationa 1. Sambalpur b. Cuttack 2. Rasgovindpur Airstrip c. Hirakud Airstrip 3. Bhubaneswar d. Balasore 4. Charbatia Airstrip
    A)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
  • Q. The urban teledensity of Odisha is …………… than rural teledensity of Odisha.
    A)Higher
    B)Lower
    C)At par
    D)Slightly Higher
    Answer: Higher
  • Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
    A)1868
    B)1909
    C)1976
    D)1832
    Answer: 1868
  • Q. The number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Odisha is
    A)140
    B)135
    C)145
    D)147
    Answer: 147
  • Q. In which year was the Sarala Samman Award constituted by the Government of Odisha?
    A)2000
    B)1983
    C)1996
    D)1954
    Answer: 1983
  • Q. Manji Gunda’ is a type of:
    A)Kondh painting
    B)Juang painting
    C)Kissan painting
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kondh painting
  • Q. Which IT based project was implemented in November 2010 for the integration of mines and minerals in Odisha?
    A)District Mineral Foundation Project
    B)i3MS Project
    C)i4MS project
    D)PMKKKY
    Answer: i3MS Project
  • Q. The famous shrine of Lord Hatakeswara temple is situated near which spring?
    A)Taptapani
    B)Atri
    C)Tarabalo
    D)Deulajhari
    Answer: Atri

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