More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The reason for starting the Odia Movement was
A)separation of Oria speaking areas
B)struggle for Independence
C)merger with Sambalpur
D)demand for separate province
Answer: separation of Oria speaking areas
- Q. Which game starts with Ratha Yatra?
A)Hatbika
B)Gedi
C)Bahu Chor
D)Nadia Phinga
Answer: Gedi
- Q. Who was a founding member of the National School of Sambalpur?
A)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
B)Chandra Sekhar Behera
C)Raja Artatran Deo
D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
Answer: Chandra Sekhar Behera
- Q. The Ferro-Manganese Plant which is located at Joda in Keonjhar district is run by which company?
A)Jeypore Sugar Limited
B)Tata Iron and Steel Limited
C)Jindal Steel and Power
D)None of the above
Answer: Tata Iron and Steel Limited
- Q. Which wildlife sanctuary is also known as ‘Ushakothi Sanctuary’?
A)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Which is the only marine sanctuary in Odisha?
A)Nalabana
B)Gahirmatha
C)Bhitarkanika
D)Debrigarh
Answer: Gahirmatha
- Q. Retting process is used in which craft of Odisha?
A)Coir Craft
B)Metal Craft
C)Lacquer Craft
D)None of these
Answer: Coir Craft
- Q. Who were the first Europeans to make their settlements in Odisha?
A)Britishers
B)Portuguese
C)Dutch
D)French
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. What type of local administration is there in Talcher in the district of Angul in Odisha?
A)Municipality
B)Village Panchayat
C)Panchayat Samiti
D)Municipal Corporation
Answer: Municipality
- Q. Which of the temple is not one of the 5 Shiva temples of Jagamanda hills?
A)Mallikeswar
B)Manikeswar
C)Daiteswar
D)Podukeswar
Answer: Daiteswar
- Q. What are the objectives of the State Industrial Policy, 2015? 1. To promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth by attracting investments in a systematic manner. 2. To transform Odisha into a vibrant industrialised state. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The Pilgrimage tax for the first time in the Odisha was introduced by
A)Marathas
B)Mughals
C)Daud Karrani
D)Mukundadeva
Answer: Marathas
- 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. Who of the following has received the Padma Shri in 2018 from Odisha?
A)Gobardhan Panika
B)Pravakara Maharan
C)Bhabani Charan Patnaik
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located along the sea coast of Odisha?
A)Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Odisha hoisted which world cup in Bhubaneswar 2018?
A)Cricket World Cup
B)Hockey World Cup
C)T20 World Cup
D)Kho Kho Championship
Answer: Hockey World Cup
- Q. Which of the following are Chief ragas of Odissi music? 1. Kalyana 2. Nata 3. Shree Gowda 4. Baradi
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which sports person of Odisha won 3 Gold medals in 2009 Commonwealth Games held in Malaysia?
A)Katulu Ravi Kumar
B)Natraj Behera
C)Dispan Tirkey
D)Sarita Routray
Answer: Katulu Ravi Kumar
- Q. Dhokra craft is famous in
A)Puri
B)Cuttack
C)Khordha
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The recommendation to formulate a scheme for consolidating all Odia speaking areas first was suggested by
A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
B)Philip-Duff Committee
C)Boundary Commission
D)None of the above
Answer: Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
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