More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Match the following lists List I (Port) List II (District) a. Bali-Harichandi 1. Balasore b. Jatadhar Muhano 2. Puri c. Kirtania 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Palur 4. Ganjam
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. From which region the district of Deogarh was carved out in 1994?
A)Subarnapur
B)Sambalpur
C)Koraput
D)Bargarh
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. Which districts of Odisha face destruction of forests due to practice of podu cultivation?
A)Cuttack
B)Phulbani
C)Jagatsinghpur
D)Puri
Answer: Phulbani
- Q. The world famous festival of ‘Ratha Yatra’ is celebrated in which month?
A)Magha
B)Kartik
C)Ashadha
D)Shravan
Answer: Ashadha
- Q. Bomkai, Kataki, Sambalpuri are important form of
A)Sarees
B)Wood craft
C)Bamboo craft
D)Applique work
Answer: Sarees
- Q. Which Odia poet of notable works like Stuti Chintamani, Brahma Nirupana Geeta was born blind?
A)Nandkishore Bal
B)Bhima Bhoi
C)Kavisurya Baladev Rath
D)Sarala Das
Answer: Bhima Bhoi
- Q. The place in Ganjam district famous for hot water springs is
A)Tensa
B)Mahendragiri
C)Taptapani
D)Daringbadi
Answer: Taptapani
- Q. According to Koppen’s classification, what is the climate of Odisha?
A)Tropical Monsoon
B)Sub-humid type
C)Tropical Savannah
D)Sub-tropical semi-humid
Answer: Tropical Savannah
- Q. Which among these is not a principality of Kalinga during the Guptas?
A)Erandapalla
B)Kottura
C)Kongoda
D)Devarashtra
Answer: Kongoda
- Q. Which dance of Odisha was started to popularise worship of Lord Shiva against the rise of Buddhism?
A)Danda Nata
B)Kela Keluni
C)Ghanta Patua
D)Dhap Dance
Answer: Danda Nata
- Q. The rise of ‘Sarala Yuga’ in Medieval Odisha is most important contribution of which dynasty?
A)Bhoi Dynasty
B)Ganga Dynasty
C)Gajapati Dynasty
D)The Mughals
Answer: Gajapati Dynasty
- 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. Upper Indravati Hydroelectric Power Station is located in which district?
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Jajpur
C)Dhenkana
D)Kalahandi
Answer: Kalahandi
- Q. Rakesh Oram, Susmita Malik and Manisha Panna are associated with which sports in Odisha?
A)Rugby
B)Wrestling
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Football
- Q. Which of the following is matched correctly? a. Hirapur of Nabrangpur Bauxite b. Adash area of Sambalpur Copper ore c. Mahanadi River Valley Gold d. Maliparbat Diamond deposit
A)b
B)a
C)c
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. The Ghunta, Mana and Bati terms used in Gajapati Dynasty denoted what?
A)Different units of land
B)Revenue officers
C)Different taxes
D)Provinces
Answer: Different units of land
- Q. Who founded Oxford Odissi Centre in the University of Oxford, in United Kingdom?
A)Gopal Chhutray
B)Baisali Mohanty
C)Kelucharan Mohapatra
D)Akshaya Mohanty
Answer: Baisali Mohanty
- Q. Which river originates from the Dandakaranya range of the Eastern Ghats in Kalahandi district of Odisha?
A)Indravati
B)Mahanadi
C)Baitarani
D)Salandi
Answer: Indravati
- Q. Which of the following coins suggest that trade and commerce existed in Odisha?
A)Nala coins
B)Puri-Kushana coins
C)Punch-marked coins
D)Gupta coins
Answer: Gupta coins
- 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
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