More Questions on Odisha
- Q. For the first time Kalinga, Utkala, Kongodo and Kosala were unified by
A)Ganga dynasty
B)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
C)Sailodbhava dynasty
D)Somavamsi dynasty
Answer: Somavamsi dynasty
- Q. Which among the following region is an orchid rich forest found in Odisha?
A)Simlipal hills
B)Gandhamardan hills
C)Mahendragiri hills
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Bhitarkanika was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in the year
A)1975
B)1984
C)1962
D)1948
Answer: 1975
- 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
Answer: Jayadeva
- Q. Which festival is celebrated on the birthday of Lord Jagannath?
A)Gamha Purnima
B)Snana Yatra
C)Taratarani Mela
D)Magha Mela
Answer: Snana Yatra
- Q. The National Waterway 5 has a total length of
A)300 km
B)100 km
C)623 km
D)893 km
Answer: 623 km
- 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. During whose reign Murshid Quli Khan became the Governor of Odisha?
A)Aurangzeb
B)Shah Jahan
C)Jahangir
D)Akbar
Answer: Aurangzeb
- Q. Which district of Odisha shares its borders with Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh?
A)Rayagada
B)Gajapati
C)Nabarangpur
D)Malkangiri
Answer: Malkangiri
- Q. Odisha is the largest producer of which among the following minerals?
A)Manganese
B)Chromite
C)Nickel
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which of the following Articles of Constitution gives power to High Courts to issue the writs?
A)Article 226
B)Article 230
C)Article 224
D)Article 220
Answer: Article 226
- Q. Who translated the Mahabharata from Sanskrit to Odia?
A)Sarala Das
B)Markanda Das
C)Jagannath Das
D)Balrama Das
Answer: Sarala Das
- Q. Krushna Chandra Gajapati organised tenth session of Utkal Union Conference in
A)Balasore
B)Cuttack
C)Paralakhemundi
D)Inchudi
Answer: Paralakhemundi
- Q. Consider the following about the Chilika lake. 1. It is a lagoon with brackish water. 2. It has been declared a bird sanctuary by Government of Odisha in 1987. Which of the statement(s) given 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 Gajapatis were a medieval Hindu dynasty that ruled over Kalinga from
A)1434-1467
B)1334-1441
C)1534-1541
D)1434-1541
Answer: 1434-1541
- 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. What was the total number of dancers performing at this event?
A)180
B)600
C)555
D)470
Answer: 555
- Q. As per Census 2011, the sex-ratio of Odisha is
A)690 persons/sq km
B)530 persons/sq km
C)979 persons/sq km
D)1001 persons/sq km
Answer: 979 persons/sq km
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the lowest population growth in the state?
A)Khordha
B)Jagatsinghpur
C)Boudh
D)Nayagarh
Answer: Jagatsinghpur
- Q. Match the following lists. Arjuna Award Winner Sports a. K. Ravi Kumar 1. Cycling b. Rachita Mishra Panda 2. Athletics c. Minati Mohapatra 3. Weightlifting d. Dilip Tirkey 4. Hockey
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
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