Odisha State

Q. Name the first Odia poet who indicated the time at which the classical ragas were to be sung

A
Mukundadeva
B
Jayadeva
C
Sudevraja
D
Goparaja

Correct Answer

Jayadeva

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which of the following is matched correctly? a. Hirapur of Nabrangpur Bauxite b. Adash area of Sambalpur Copper ore c. Mahanadi River Valley Gold d. Maliparbat Diamond deposit
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Krushna Chandra Gajapati organised tenth session of Utkal Union Conference in
    A)Balasore
    B)Cuttack
    C)Paralakhemundi
    D)Inchudi
    Answer: Paralakhemundi
  • Q. Sujatal Mohapatra received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2017, in the discipline
    A)Odissi Dance
    B)Odissi Music
    C)Theatre
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odissi Dance
  • Q. The theme of Jatra folk drama is associated with
    A)humour
    B)secular themes
    C)valour of heroic characters
    D)All of the above
    Answer: secular themes
  • Q. Which of the following soils is affected by coastal salt?
    A)Red
    B)Coastal Saline and Alluvial
    C)Laterite
    D)Black
    Answer: Coastal Saline and Alluvial
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The festival of Nabakalebara is celebrated according to Odia Lunar Calendar. 2. It is celebrated only in those years that have even numbers. Which of the following is correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the power of superintendence of High Courts 1. Constitution does not place any restriction on the powers of High Courts to have superintendence over the subordinate courts. 2. Supreme Court has similar power vis-a-vis, the High Court. 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. Major projects namely Upper Indrabati Left Canal System and Upper Kolab Irrigation Project have been sanctioned under which scheme?
    A)Odisha Community Tank Management Project (OCTMP)
    B)Odisha Integrated Irrigated Agriculture and Water Management Investment Project (OIIAWMIP)
    C)Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
  • Q. The sanctioned judge strength of Odisha High Court is
    A)17
    B)7
    C)27
    D)37
    Answer: 27
  • Q. Which temple has been described as ‘time quintessence of Orissan architecture’?
    A)Khichakeswari temple
    B)Daiteswar temple
    C)Rajarani temple
    D)Lingaraj temple
    Answer: Lingaraj temple
  • Q. The kingdom of Odisha reached the zenith of its glory under which dynasty?
    A)Bhoi dynasty
    B)Ganga dynasty
    C)Mukundadeva
    D)Mughal
    Answer: Ganga dynasty
  • 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. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of Scheduled Tribe population among all India states?
    A)2nd
    B)1st
    C)4th
    D)5th
    Answer: 2nd
  • Q. The Lokayukta Bill was passed by the Odisha State Assembly in which year?
    A)2014
    B)2018
    C)2011
    D)2016
    Answer: 2014
  • Q. Who is famously known as ‘Utkala Gaurav’ in Odisha?
    A)Surendra Sai
    B)Madhusudan Das
    C)Gopabandhu Das
    D)Krushna Chandra Dev
    Answer: Madhusudan Das
  • Q. An amount of Rs. 1000 as transportation cost to reach the hospital for pregnant women is given under
    A)Sahaya Scheme
    B)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
    C)Sampurna Scheme
    D)Nidan Scheme
    Answer: Sampurna Scheme
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are not correct about red soil of Odisha?
    A)The soil is saline.
    B)Its main features are coarse textures, single grained to weakly granular structured surface.
    C)The red colour is due to presence of iron oxides.
    D)All of the above.
    Answer: The soil is saline.
  • Q. Desiya Odia dialect is spoken in
    A)Koraput
    B)Rayagada
    C)Malkangiri
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. What is the local name of the hills with flat tops in Eastern Van Ghats region of Odisha?
    A)Little Sundarban
    B)Hental
    C)Jhoru
    D)Pats
    Answer: Pats
  • 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

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