More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Hathigumpha inscription in Udayagiri near Bhubaneswar gives information about which dynasty of ancient Odisha?
A)Ganga dynasty
B)Chedi dynasty
C)Satvahana dynasty
D)None of these
Answer: Chedi dynasty
- Q. Who were the rulers of Kalinga before the establishment of Maurya dynasty?
A)Matharas
B)Rashtrakutas
C)Nandas
D)Nalas
Answer: Nandas
- Q. Which district lies to the East of Balangir district?
A)Kalahandi
B)Sambalpur
C)Bargarh
D)Subarnapur
Answer: Subarnapur
- Q. Odisha became a separate state on
A)1st April, 1936
B)1st April, 1935
C)1st March, 1935
D)1st April, 1938
Answer: 1st April, 1936
- Q. Match the following List-I (Types of Forests) List-II (Location) a. Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests 1. Dhenkanal, Athgarh b. Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests 2. Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj c. Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests 3. Balangir, Kalahandi, Sambalpur d. Tidal/Mangrove Forests 4. Kendrapara, Bhadrak
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. The ancient University of Odisha, ‘Puspagiri’ is located in which district of Odisha?
A)Gajapati
B)Jajpur
C)Ganjaun
D)Puri
Answer: Jajpur
- Q. Which river is known as Sorrow of Odisha?
A)Brahmani
B)Mahanadi
C)Baitarani
D)Rushikulya
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Which species of tree is found in the North and North-East of the Brahmani river?
A)Teak
B)Sal
C)Sundari
D)Karika
Answer: Sal
- Q. The original chitrakars of Pattachitra painting usually come from which district of Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Gajapati
C)Ganjam
D)Keonjhar
Answer: 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. The Boudh/Banda district was formed from the division of which region?
A)Kalahandi
B)Phulbani
C)Sambalpur
D)Mayurbhanj
Answer: Phulbani
- Q. When was Odisha made into a separate province by the Britishers?
A)1st April, 1936
B)12th March, 1901
C)13th April, 1941
D)15th March, 1912
Answer: 1st April, 1936
- Q. Upgrading standards of ancillary services in healthcare is the objective of
A)Nirmal Yojana
B)Sunetra Yojana
C)Anmol Yojana
D)Nidan Yojana
Answer: Nirmal Yojana
- Q. Who among the following initiated Ganga dynasty in Odisha?
A)Anantavarman Chodagangadev
B)Raja Rajadeva-I
C)Vajarahasta-V
D)Kamarnava
Answer: Anantavarman Chodagangadev
- Q. In which district of Odisha, shifting cultivation is known as Toila Chasa?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Keonjhar
- Q. Which two of the following are the centre power sector in the state of Odisha?
A)GRIDCO and OPTCL
B)NESCO and CESU
C)OERC and NESCO
D)GRIDCO and OERC
Answer: GRIDCO and OPTCL
- Q. Which among the following is not a nickel producing area of Odisha?
A)Sukinda valley
B)Boudh district
C)Kansa sector
D)Simlipal ultramafic
Answer: Boudh district
- 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. Name the award conferred to Nandini Satapathy for translating the famous novel ‘Lajja’ into Odia language?
A)Saraswati Puraskar
B)Utkal Sahitya Samaj Award
C)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
D)Sahitya Bharati Samman
Answer: Sahitya Bharati Samman
- Q. When was Sobuj Odisha Mission launched by Odisha State Government?
A)Oct 2001
B)Nov 2018
C)Oct 2006
D)Nov 2013
Answer: Nov 2013
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