More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Vaital Deul temple is dedicated to
A)Lord Balabhadra
B)Lord Shiva
C)Goddess Chamunda
D)God Surya
Answer: Goddess Chamunda
- Q. Which temple was named as ‘Black Pagoda’?
A)Konark Sun temple
B)Jagannath temple
C)Brahmeswar temple
D)Mukteswar temple
Answer: Konark Sun temple
- Q. The ’64 Yogi shrine’ of Ranipur Jharial is situated in which district?
A)Balangir
B)Angul
C)Balasore
D)Cuttack
Answer: Balangir
- Q. Which of the following is the work of Indira Dash, the recipient of Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award, 2014?
A)Nirbana Abhisara
B)Nataka Sanghraha
C)Swarachitra
D)Abhijatrika-2
Answer: Nirbana Abhisara
- Q. World Famous Odissi dancer Kelucharan Mohapatra was born where in Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Mayurbhanj
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Puri
- Q. Which crop has largest area under cultivation in Odisha?
A)Sugarcane
B)Jute
C)Paddy
D)Cashewnut
Answer: Paddy
- Q. Who got the Sarala Sahitya Award for the year 2018?
A)Ramakanta Rath
B)Shatrughan Pandav
C)Abhaya Barik
D)Hrudananda Panigarhi
Answer: Shatrughan Pandav
- Q. Who among the following is a renowned painter of traditional Tussar Pattachitra paintings?
A)Kailash Chandra Meher
B)Nandini Satapathy
C)Surendra Sai
D)Mansi Pradhan
Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The earliest use of prose can be found in Madala Panji or the Palm-leaf Chronicles. 2. They belong to Jagannatha temple at Puri, dating back to the 12th century. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. In which royal dynasty of early medieval Odisha, we find the rule of the queens?
A)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
B)Sailodbhava dynasty
C)Somavamsi dynasty
D)Satavahana dynasty
Answer: Bhauma-Kara dynasty
- Q. Which of the following district is an important source of bauxite in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Sundergarh
C)Balasore
D)Puri
Answer: Sundergarh
- Q. Chandan Yatra fair is organised in
A)Balangir
B)Puri
C)Nuapada
D)Koraput
Answer: Puri
- Q. Ama Clinic Yojana is launched on
A)1st June, 2018
B)1st January, 2018
C)15th August, 2018
D)None of the above
Answer: 1st January, 2018
- Q. The Middle Coastal Plains comprise the compound deltas of the
A)Subarnarekha and the Budhabalanga rivers
B)Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
C)Rushikulya and Mahanadi rivers
D)None of the above
Answer: Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
- Q. Those forests where the right of grazing and cultivation is subjected to a few minor restrictions are known as
A)Reserved forests
B)Protected forests
C)Unclassed forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Protected forests
- Q. The construction of railways in coastal Odisha came up in which year?
A)1896
B)1886
C)1876
D)1866
Answer: 1896
- Q. Sambalpur, Hitaisini, a pre-independence journal was published by
A)Rajendra Narayan Bhanja Deo
B)Nilamani Vidyaratna
C)Sudhal Dev
D)Shriram Chandra Bhanjadeo
Answer: Nilamani Vidyaratna
- Q. The Panchayats in Odisha are
A)Three-tier
B)Two-tier
C)Four-tier
D)None of these
Answer: Three-tier
- Q. Consider the following statements about qualification to be the member of Odisha State Legislature. 1. A person should not be less than 25 years of age. 2. He/She should be a citizen of Odisha. Which of the above 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 is incorrect? a. Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary Irrawady dolphins b. Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary Asiatic elephants c. Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary Barasingha d. Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary Indian Pangol
A)b
B)a
C)c
D)d
Answer: b
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