More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Jajpur Keonjhar and Dhenkanal districts of Odisha are rich in which metallic mineral?
A)Magnetite
B)Limestone
C)Nickel Ore
D)Chromite
Answer: Chromite
- Q. The river originating from the Gonasika hills of the Kendujhar district is
A)Subarnarekha
B)Brahmani
C)Baitarani
D)Bahuda
Answer: Baitarani
- Q. Which among the following was not an administrative unit of Britishers in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Malkangiri
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Malkangiri
- 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 famous cuisine of Odisha includes a preparation of vegetables and lentils?
A)Dalma
B)Pakhal
C)Chennapoda
D)Sakara
Answer: Dalma
- Q. The ’64 Yogi shrine’ of Ranipur Jharial is situated in which district?
A)Balangir
B)Angul
C)Balasore
D)Cuttack
Answer: Balangir
- Q. In which year the Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act or PESA was passed in the Parliament?
A)1996
B)1993
C)1999
D)2000
Answer: 1996
- Q. Which of the following is a calcareous sedimentary rock found in large quantities in Odisha?
A)Limestone
B)Dolomite
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Limestone
- Q. According to the India State of Forest Report, 2017, what is the reserved Forest cover in Odisha?
A)40.10%
B)58.90%
C)20.18%
D)5.91%
Answer: 58.90%
- Q. KIIT Stadium is located in which place of Odisha?
A)Nuapada
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Rayagada
D)Balasore
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Paradeep, the only major port in Odisha is located in the district of
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Puri
C)Baleswar
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Jagatsinghpur
- Q. The Keonjhar postal division in Odisha falls under which postal region?
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Sambalpur
C)Berhampur
D)None of these
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. Earliest records of prose in Odia language is seen in which among the following things?
A)Stone inscriptions
B)Metal plates
C)Silk patakas
D)Palm leaves
Answer: Palm leaves
- Q. Consider the following statement about Tensa 1. Tensa has been declared the best mine the Director General of Mines Safety, GOI. 2. Tensa is surrounded by green forest with mineral deposit. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who built a Qadam Rasul at Balasore?
A)Alivardi Khan
B)Muhammad Taqi Khan
C)Mushid Quil Khan I
D)Suja-ud-din Muhammad
Answer: Muhammad Taqi Khan
- Q. Which of the following is not true about Pala folk drama?
A)It is enacted to show social harmony between Hindus and Muslims
B)It is a musical dance drama
C)It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh
D)It's theme is based on Ramayana and Mahabharata
Answer: It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh
- Q. Which of the following Odisha type Nagara style temples are found at Bhubaneswar? 1. Jagannath temple 2. Lingaraja temple 3. Sun temple 4. Mukteswar temple 5. Parasurameswara temple Choose the answers :
A)2 Only
B)4 and 5
C)2, 4 and 5
D)1, 3 and 5
Answer: 2, 4 and 5
- Q. The famous shrine of Lord Hatakeswara temple is situated near which spring?
A)Taptapani
B)Atri
C)Tarabalo
D)Deulajhari
Answer: Atri
- Q. Chandan Yatra fair is organised in
A)Balangir
B)Puri
C)Nuapada
D)Koraput
Answer: Puri
- Q. When did the Muslim rule in Odisha begin?
A)1578
B)1568
C)1588
D)1582
Answer: 1568
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