Q. In which year DD Odia, a state owned TV channel, was launched in Odisha?

Correct Answer

1994

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Dhanu Yatra Folk drama of Odisha is prevalent in
    A)Sambalpur
    B)Bargarh
    C)Puri
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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 answers :
    A)2 Only
    B)4 and 5
    C)2, 4 and 5
    D)1, 3 and 5
    Answer: 2, 4 and 5
  • Q. Who is considered the first martyr of freedom struggle against British rule in Odisha?
    A)Jayee Krushna Rajguru
    B)Bakshi Jagabandhu
    C)Gangadhar Paikaray
    D)Vir Surendra Sai
    Answer: Jayee Krushna Rajguru
  • Q. Which ranges are highest in Odisha?
    A)Simlipal and Meghasani Mountains
    B)Common Interfluves of the Mahanadi, the Rushikulya and Vamsadhara
    C)Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardan Mountains
    D)Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
    Answer: Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
  • Q. Which among the following landforms has the least elevation?
    A)Panposh-Keonjhar-Pallahara Plateau
    B)Simlipal mountains
    C)Western rolling uplands
    D)Baitarani and Brahmani interfluves
    Answer: Western rolling uplands
  • Q. Which of the following ports is a major port in Odisha?
    A)Palur
    B)Gopalpur
    C)Dhamra
    D)Paradip
    Answer: Paradip
  • Q. Which mountains are of volcanic origin in Odisha?
    A)Meghasani mountain
    B)Simlipal mountain
    C)Gandhamardhan
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. When was the first Odia National Conference held?
    A)November, 1907
    B)December, 1903
    C)April, 1896
    D)January, 1905
    Answer: December, 1903
  • Q. After India’s independence, the Odisha Legislative Assembly was elected for the first time in
    A)1949
    B)1947
    C)1950
    D)1952
    Answer: 1952
  • Q. Colonel Harcourt lead the operation for capturing
    A)Baleswar and Puri
    B)Cuttack and Baleswar
    C)Sambalpur and Cuttack
    D)Cuttack and Puri
    Answer: Cuttack and Puri
  • Q. Khushi scheme is related with
    A)a kit to new mother and baby
    B)free diagnostic health care services
    C)tablet computers to ANMs
    D)sanitary pads for girls
    Answer: sanitary pads for girls
  • Q. Which of the following is made as a part of rituals during mandala?
    A)Jhoti
    B)Muruja
    C)Chita
    D)Applique
    Answer: Muruja
  • Q. Which agricultural scheme of Odisha is destined to provide health and accidental insurance to form families?
    A)BKKY
    B)RKVY
    C)BKVY
    D)NMSA
    Answer: BKKY
  • Q. Rasol’ is famous for
    A)ruins of Buddhist temples
    B)rock-cut Vishnu
    C)prehistoric sites
    D)Ashokan prescriptions
    Answer: rock-cut Vishnu
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
    A)Gotipua
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Dalkhai
    Answer: Gotipua
  • Q. Who appoints the Chief Justice of Odisha High Court?
    A)The Governor of Odisha
    B)The Prime Minister
    C)The President
    D)The Council of Ministers of Odisha
    Answer: The President
  • Q. Rusikulya Irrigation Project is related to
    A)Mahanadi
    B)Godavari
    C)Brahmani
    D)Baitarni
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • 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. Which traditional game in Odisha is played by throwing coconut on land and water?
    A)Paen Anba
    B)Khapara Dian
    C)Nadia Phinga
    D)Machhasare Ghina
    Answer: Nadia Phinga
  • Q. Which of the following is not true about Pala folk drama?
    A)It is enacted to show social harmony between Hindus and Muslims
    B)It is a musical dance drama
    C)It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh
    D)It's theme is based on Ramayana and Mahabharata
    Answer: It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh

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