Q. Sharaed or Autumn season prevails in Odisha from

Correct Answer

Mid August to Mid October

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Ispat stadium is located in
    A)Angul
    B)Rourkela
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Puri
    Answer: Rourkela
  • Q. Name the notable Odia writer who is the recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhusan?
    A)Manoj Das
    B)Sitakant Mahapatra
    C)Pratibha Ray
    D)Jayanta Mahapatra
    Answer: Sitakant Mahapatra
  • Q. In which year Sambalpur was annexed under the Lord Dalhousie policy of Doctrine of Lapse?
    A)1850
    B)1849
    C)1847
    D)1852
    Answer: 1849
  • Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khurda
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. What is the pre-historic name of Odisha?
    A)Kalinga
    B)Utkala
    C)Kosala
    D)Udra
    Answer: Kalinga
  • Q. Consider the following about ‘Makarmela’ of Odisha 1. It is celebrated during mid-January. 2. Moon God is worshipped during ‘Makar Mela’. Which of the given statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Odia is the ……. Indian classical language.
    A)2nd
    B)1st
    C)5th
    D)6th
    Answer: 6th
  • Q. Which is the largest river of Odisha?
    A)Mahanadi river
    B)Baitarani river
    C)Subarnarekha river
    D)Brahmani river
    Answer: Mahanadi river
  • Q. When was the Utkal Sabha established at Cuttack?
    A)1881
    B)1880
    C)1882
    D)1883
    Answer: 1882
  • Q. What is the Total Recorded Forest area of Odisha as per India State of Forest Report, 2017?
    A)61,204.17 sq km
    B)51,345 sq km
    C)75,146.18 sq km
    D)81,416.17 sq km
    Answer: 61,204.17 sq km
  • Q. Who was the founder of ‘Prajatantra Prachar Samiti’?
    A)Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
    C)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    D)Surendra Sai
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. Belpahar area of old Sambalpur district has richest deposite of ………….. in India.
    A)China clay
    B)Platinum
    C)Tin
    D)Fire clay
    Answer: Fire clay
  • Q. Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?
    A)Kosala
    B)Kalinga
    C)Toshali
    D)Udra
    Answer: Kalinga
  • Q. Consider the following statements about BGGY. 1. The Odisha Government launched this scheme in the state in February 2014. 2. This scheme was launched to develop the transport system in the rural areas. 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 among the following is a renowned painter of traditional Tussar Pattachitra paintings?
    A)Kailash Chandra Meher
    B)Nandini Satapathy
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Mansi Pradhan
    Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
  • Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
    A)Arthasastra
    B)Brihaspati Smriti
    C)Ramayana
    D)Avasyaka Niryukti
    Answer: Ramayana
  • Q. Which fort in ancient times, served as a provincial Mauryan fortified capital of the province of Kalinga?
    A)Raibania Fort
    B)Barabati Fort
    C)Jaugada Fort
    D)Sisupalgarh Fort
    Answer: Jaugada Fort
  • Q. Which popular hill station is nicknamed as Kashmir of Odisha?
    A)Daringibadi
    B)Tensa
    C)Mahendragiri
    D)Taptapani
    Answer: Daringibadi
  • Q. Cuttack is immensely popular for its:
    A)Filigree works
    B)Balijatra
    C)Dussehra
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Filigree works
  • Q. Consider the following statement about Matsyajibi Basagruha Yojana 1. Aims to provide pucca houses to the marine fisherman. 2. If provide financial assistance of Rs. 1.30 lakh for IAP districts Which among the 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

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