More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The most heroic role in the Dhenkanal uprising was played by
A)Surendra Nath Das
B)Sri Baishnab Charan Patnaik
C)Dora Bisoi
D)Radhanath Ray
Answer: Sri Baishnab Charan Patnaik
- Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?
A)Philip Committee
B)Simon Commission
C)Philip-Duff Committee
D)Atlee Committee
Answer: Philip-Duff Committee
- Q. In which year DD Odia, a state owned TV channel, was launched in Odisha?
A)1980
B)1947
C)1994
D)2000
Answer: 1994
- Q. Which of the following sanctuaries is the world’s largest nesting beach of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles?
A)Simlipal Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Bodha Dayini published from Balasore in 1861 was
A)First Oriya Daily
B)First Oriya Weekly
C)First Oriya Magazine
D)First Bimonthly Magazine
Answer: First Oriya Magazine
- 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. Consider the following statement about Matsyajibi Basagruha Yojana 1. Aims to provide pucca houses to the marine fisherman. 2. If provide financial assistance of Rs. 1.30 lakh for IAP districts 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. The largest group of Odissi dancers performed together to create a Guinness World Record on 23rd December, 2011, at
A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
B)Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
C)Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
D)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
- 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. Which among the following is an apex body of Odisha Government for planning and implementing technical education?
A)Department of Technical Education
B)Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar
C)Biju Patnaik Institute of Technology
D)Education Ministry
Answer: Department of Technical Education
- 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 crop play a major role in the economy of Odisha?
A)Rabi
B)Kharif
C)Zaid
D)None of these
Answer: Rabi
- Q. The coastal plains of Odisha stretch on the Eastern Coast of India from which river in the North-East?
A)The Budhabalanga
B)The Brahmani
C)The Subarnarekha
D)The Vamsadhara
Answer: The Subarnarekha
- 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. The sub-montane tract to the West is termed as the zone of
A)revelation
B)vegetation
C)transition
D)illusion
Answer: transition
- Q. Which of the following about Sudakhya Yojana is true?
A)The time period of this scheme is 2 years.
B)It aims to provide technical education.
C)This scheme is launched for girls only.
D)All of the above.
Answer: All of the above.
- Q. King Asoka became Buddhist after he was horrified with the tyranny of Kalinga War. It was in:
A)261 BC
B)258 BC
C)200 BC
D)327 BC
Answer: 261 BC
- 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. The district of Balangir was formed on 1st November in the year
A)1951
B)1949
C)1991
D)1993
Answer: 1949
- Q. Who among the following was the sole delegate from Odisha to attend the Second Round Table Conference held in London in 1930?
A)Madhusudan Das
B)Basudev Sudhal Dev
C)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
D)Gopabandhu Das
Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
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