More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who is called the great nationalist of Odisha during 1857 revolt in Odisha?
A)Vir Surendra Sai
B)Jayee Rajguru
C)Surendra Das
D)Bakshi Jagabandhu
Answer: Vir Surendra Sai
- Q. Who was appointed as the director of the Individual Civil Disobedience Movement in Odisha?
A)Gopabandhu Das
B)H. K. Mahtab
C)Madhusudan Das
D)Rama Devi
Answer: H. K. Mahtab
- Q. Match the following lists List I (Port) List II (District) a. Bali-Harichandi 1. Balasore b. Jatadhar Muhano 2. Puri c. Kirtania 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Palur 4. Ganjam
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. Which place in Odisha is famous for Lacquer work?
A)Parsurameswar
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Nabarangpur
D)Digapahadi
Answer: Nabarangpur
- Q. To honour the great leader Surendra Sai, in which year the Government of Odisha changed the name of the University College of Engineering, to Veer Surendra Sai University?
A)2005
B)2000
C)2009
D)2011
Answer: 2009
- 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. Odisha Wildlife Organisation of Odisha came into existence in which year?
A)1974
B)1966
C)1987
D)1999
Answer: 1974
- 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 among the following was done first in Odisha among all the states in India?
A)Set up Panchayat Samities in Villages
B)Separate seat for women in Panchayat
C)Reservation for SC in Panchayat
D)Conduct election according to PESA
Answer: Conduct election according to PESA
- Q. Who got the Sarala Sahitya Award for the year 2018?
A)Ramakanta Rath
B)Shatrughan Pandav
C)Abhaya Barik
D)Hrudananda Panigarhi
Answer: Shatrughan Pandav
- Q. Bija Pandu festival is celebrated in which place of Odisha?
A)Sundargarh
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Keonjhar
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which sportsperson of Odisha won a Gold and a Silver medal in 2016 ‘South Asian Games’ held in Assam?
A)Dutee Chand
B)Srabani Nanda
C)Katulu Ravi Kumar
D)Sarita Routray
Answer: Srabani Nanda
- Q. What is the main theme of the Paika Dance that takes place in the villages of Odisha?
A)Scenes from Puranas
B)Krishna Leela
C)Battles
D)Bhakti
Answer: Battles
- Q. Dhamra Port Company Ltd. is a joint venture project between
A)Odisha Stevedors and Tata Steel
B)Sara International and Tata Steel
C)Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
D)None of the above
Answer: Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
- Q. The district of Odisha which has the lowest literacy rate in the state as per Census 2011 is
A)Rayagada
B)Nabarangpur
C)Gajapati
D)Ganjam
Answer: Nabarangpur
- Q. Which state bounds on the South of Odisha?
A)Madhya Pradesh
B)Maharashtra
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Karnataka
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
- Q. Which zone of the Rushikulya Plains is known as the Little Sunderbans?
A)Sub-montane tract
B)Arable tract
C)Salt tract
D)None of the above
Answer: Salt tract
- Q. The tributaries Raru, Kanchi, Garru, etc. belong to the river
A)Subarnarekha
B)Baitarani
C)Brahmani
D)Rushikulya
Answer: Subarnarekha
- 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. 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
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