More Questions on Odisha
- Q. For the purpose of efficient administration, Odisha is divided into how many revenue divisions?
A)Three
B)Five
C)Thirty
D)Fourteen
Answer: Three
- Q. The Province of Bihar and Odisha was created in the year
A)1912
B)1911
C)1903
D)1905
Answer: 1912
- Q. Consider the following about ‘Makarmela’ of Odisha 1. It is celebrated during mid-January. 2. Moon God is worshipped during ‘Makar Mela’. Which of the given statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which of the following dance is associated with ‘Devadasi’ system in Odisha?
A)Mahari
B)Odissi
C)Chhau
D)Changu Nata
Answer: Mahari
- Q. Which of the following statements about Dola Purnima is/are correct? 1. In Odisha it is celebrated for five days. 2. Cattle are fed sumptuously in this festival.
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who among the following transferred his capital from Simhapura to Pishtapura?
A)Vishakavarman
B)Umavarman
C)Shaktivarman
D)None of these
Answer: Shaktivarman
- Q. Name the notable Odia writer who is the recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhusan?
A)Manoj Das
B)Sitakant Mahapatra
C)Pratibha Ray
D)Jayanta Mahapatra
Answer: Sitakant Mahapatra
- Q. Which among the following is not a Kharif crop is Odisha?
A)Maize
B)Wheat
C)Groundnut
D)Cotton
Answer: Wheat
- Q. Which of the following ports is a major port in Odisha?
A)Palur
B)Gopalpur
C)Dhamra
D)Paradip
Answer: Paradip
- Q. Which among the following measure is taken to check iron toxicity in lowland soils in Odisha?
A)Avoidance of fallow land
B)Application of organic manures
C)Constructing embankments across the slope
D)None of the above
Answer: Constructing embankments across the slope
- Q. Which of the following act as a Virtual office of Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority.
A)Odisha University of Agriculture
B)ICAR-CRRI
C)APICOL
D)Odisha State Seeds Corporation
Answer: APICOL
- Q. The Football Association has its headquarters at
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Which of the following activity is not related to Madhusudan Das?
A)Odisha Tenancy Bill
B)Utkal Union Conference
C)Bengal Legislative Council
D)Satyabadi School
Answer: Satyabadi School
- Q. Who/What was Kalapahar in context of Medieval History of Odisha?
A)A high mountain with temple at top
B)A cruel king of Gajapati Dynasty
C)A kind of pilgrimage tax
D)Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
Answer: Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
- Q. The Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is
A)Samaleswari temple
B)Jagannath temple
C)Vaital Deul temple
D)Brahmeshwar temple
Answer: Brahmeshwar temple
- Q. The wind power potential of Odisha is
A)1300 MW
B)1200 MW
C)1500 MW
D)1700 MW
Answer: 1700 MW
- Q. Chandan Yatra fair is organised in
A)Balangir
B)Puri
C)Nuapada
D)Koraput
Answer: Puri
- Q. The Subordinate Courts of a state work under the direct supervision of
A)Supreme Court
B)High Court
C)State Legislature
D)Chief Minister
Answer: High Court
- Q. Which of the following rivers is not a tributary of the river Bahuda?
A)Batrada Nalla
B)Bogiriadi
C)Kantajura Nalla
D)Baghua
Answer: Baghua
- Q. The Indian Institute of Mass Communication is located in which district of Odisha?
A)Malkangiri
B)Cuttack
C)Dhenkanal
D)None ot the above
Answer: Dhenkanal
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