More Questions on Odisha
- 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
- Q. Godabarish Mahapatra was born in ………. district.
A)Cuttack
B)Khordha
C)Balasore
D)Angul
Answer: Khordha
- Q. Which political personality of Odisha was appointed as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh from 1962-1967?
A)Biswanath Das
B)Krushna Chandra Dev
C)Kailash Chandra Meher
D)Biju Patnaik
Answer: Biswanath Das
- Q. Odisha was divided into how many broad political divisions under the Marathas?
A)3
B)4
C)2
D)5
Answer: 2
- Q. The Bhauma-Kara dynasty in Odisha had commercial relations with which country?
A)Ceylon
B)Egypt
C)Indonesia
D)Rome
Answer: Ceylon
- Q. Which species of tree is found in the North and North-East of the Brahmani river?
A)Teak
B)Sal
C)Sundari
D)Karika
Answer: Sal
- Q. Who can extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to any Union Territory or exclude it?
A)President
B)Parliament
C)Governor
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Parliament
- Q. Which areas in Odisha receive more than 5 cm of rainfall during winters?
A)Puri and Khurda
B)Koraput
C)Phulbani
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Platinum metal content is 220-520 grams per tonne of ore in Odisha. 2. Copper ore and lead ore combinedly known as base metals. Which among the above 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. Surendra Sai revolted against the Britishers in 1833 from which region of Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Keonjhar
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. Match the following. List I (Personality) List II (Place) a. Akshaya Mohanty 1. Cuttack b. Prafulla Kar 2. Puri c. Gopal Chhotray 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Saswat Joshi 4. Balangir
A)a-3, b-2, 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. Odisha High Court was formally inaugurated in which year?
A)1948
B)1947
C)1949
D)1950
Answer: 1948
- 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. Odia poet Shatrughan Pandav received which award for his work ‘Mishra Dhrupada’?
A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
B)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
C)Kalinga Literary Award
D)Sarala Samman Award
Answer: Sarala Samman Award
- Q. Who is also known as Utkal Kesari?
A)Madhusudan Das
B)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
C)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
D)Harekrushna Mahatab
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. Which of the following is a harvest festival celebrated in Odisha?
A)Ekamra
B)Chaitu Amavasya
C)Karma festival
D)Magha Parab
Answer: Chaitu Amavasya
- Q. Which among the following Queen built the Gauri temple at Bhubaneswar?
A)Gauri Mahadevi
B)Vakula Mahadevi
C)Prithvi Mahadevi
D)None of these
Answer: Gauri Mahadevi
- Q. The State Reservoir Fishery Policy permits the transfer of reservoirs which have an area of how many acres?
A)100
B)10
C)1 lakh
D)None of the above
Answer: 100
- Q. Chausathi Yogini temple located in Hirapur is near which important city of Odisha?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Cuttack
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Rourkela
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. How much money is given to pregnant women who visit public health facilities under Drop Back Assistance Programme?
A)Rs. 700
B)Rs. 1000
C)Rs. 1500
D)Rs. 500
Answer: Rs. 500
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