More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which scheme run by Odisha Government ensures ‘Electricity to all’?
A)Biju Saharanchal Vidyutikaran Yojana (BSVY)
B)Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
C)Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY)
D)None of the above
Answer: Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
- Q. After India’s independence, the Odisha Legislative Assembly was elected for the first time in
A)1949
B)1947
C)1950
D)1952
Answer: 1952
- Q. The Kandhamal district was created on 1st January
A)1990
B)1948
C)1992
D)1994
Answer: 1994
- 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. Dinalipi newspaper of Odisha is published from which district of Odisha?
A)Nayagarh
B)Balangir
C)Balasore
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Which is the main source of brackish water fisheries in Odisha?
A)Mahanadi river
B)Chilika lake
C)Rishikulya delta
D)Sara lake
Answer: Chilika lake
- Q. The capital of Kalinga according to Jain and Buddhist literature in ancient times was-
A)Dantapur
B)Toshali
C)Kalinga Pattnam
D)Kosala
Answer: Dantapur
- Q. How many rock cut caves are there in Udayagiri caves?
A)16
B)15
C)17
D)18
Answer: 18
- Q. Odia language is associated with language of
A)Bengali
B)Assamese
C)Maithili
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following is the smallest district in Odisha in terms of population size?
A)Deogarh
B)Jagatsinghpur
C)Angul
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Deogarh
- Q. Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana is aimed at
A)improving sex ratio at birth
B)improving girl attendence in school
C)sanitary pad distribution
D)None of the above
Answer: improving sex ratio at birth
- Q. Desiya Odia dialect is spoken in
A)Koraput
B)Rayagada
C)Malkangiri
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following are the Special Economic Zones of Odisha? 1. HINDALCO Industries Sambalpur 2. Genpact IT/ITES 3. Infocity SEZ IT/ITES, Bhubaneswar 4. IDCO IT/ITES, Bhubaneswar Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2, 3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Match the following. Awardees Awards a. Guru Kelu Charan Mahapatra 1. Jnanpith b. Sachidananda Routray 2. Padma Shri c. Kulpanakumari Devi 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Sudarshan Patnaik 4. Sahitya Akademi Award
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. Hirakud, the longest dam in the world is located on which river of Odisha?
A)Mahanadi
B)Rushikulya
C)Brahmani
D)Baitarani
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Chandan Yatra fair is organised in
A)Balangir
B)Puri
C)Nuapada
D)Koraput
Answer: Puri
- Q. Ganthi Ganana is played by Kharial tribes of which district of Odisha?
A)Balasore
B)Sundargarh
C)Shimuga
D)None of these
Answer: Sundargarh
- Q. The state of Odisha is benefited by how many Inland National Waterways?
A)3
B)1
C)6
D)12
Answer: 6
- Q. The former Chief Justice of India, Justice Ranganath Mishra was the Chief Justice of Odisha from:
A)1981-1983
B)1977-1980
C)1983-1986
D)1969-1975
Answer: 1981-1983
- Q. Who had led the Prajamandal Movement in the area of Dhenkanal?
A)Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
B)Banamali Das
C)Sarangdhar Das
D)Prananath Pattanaik
Answer: Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
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