More Questions on Odisha
- Q. In which year Odisha Sahitya Akademy was established?
A)1995
B)2000
C)1973
D)1957
Answer: 1957
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest child population in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Gajapati
B)Deogarh
C)Baleshwar
D)Ganjam
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Which among the following is one of the largest wintering ground for the migratory waterfowl in India?
A)Chilika Lake, Odisha
B)Ghana Sanctuary, Rajasthan
C)Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Haryana
D)Dal Lake, Kashmir
Answer: Chilika Lake, Odisha
- Q. Dhanu Yatra Folk drama of Odisha is prevalent in
A)Sambalpur
B)Bargarh
C)Puri
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which of the following Yojana aims to provide connectivity to villages of rural areas of the country?
A)SHDP
B)PMGSY
C)RIDF
D)BGGY
Answer: PMGSY
- Q. Which of the following temple was rebuilt from its ruins in the 20th century?
A)Brahmeshwar temple
B)Mukteswar temple
C)Khichakeswari temple
D)Daiteswar temple
Answer: Khichakeswari temple
- Q. Which district is also known as ‘Home of Elephants and Tigers’ due to presence of dense forests?
A)Balangir
B)Dhenkanal
C)Malkangiri
D)Ganjam
Answer: Dhenkanal
- Q. Which of the following sanctuaries is also known as Nalabana Bird Sanctuary?
A)Gahirmatha
B)Chilika
C)Bhitarkanika
D)Badrama
Answer: Chilika
- Q. The ancient University of Odisha, ‘Puspagiri’ is located in which district of Odisha?
A)Gajapati
B)Jajpur
C)Ganjaun
D)Puri
Answer: Jajpur
- Q. Which political personality of Odisha was appointed as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh from 1962-1967?
A)Biswanath Das
B)Krushna Chandra Dev
C)Kailash Chandra Meher
D)Biju Patnaik
Answer: Biswanath Das
- Q. Which of the following is at the top of the three tier Panchayat System in Odisha?
A)Panchayat Samiti
B)Zila Parishad
C)Gram Panchayat
D)Gram Sabha
Answer: Zila Parishad
- Q. The Ghunta, Mana and Bati terms used in Gajapati Dynasty denoted what?
A)Different units of land
B)Revenue officers
C)Different taxes
D)Provinces
Answer: Different units of land
- Q. What was the earlier name of Abdul Kalam Island that is located off the coast of Odisha?
A)Subalaya Island
B)Shortt's Island
C)Wheeler's Island
D)Nalaban Island
Answer: Wheeler's Island
- Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
A)1868
B)1909
C)1976
D)1832
Answer: 1868
- Q. Which award is given to a film personality for their outstanding contribution to Odia cinema?
A)Sunder Dev Award
B)Jaydeo Award
C)National Film Award
D)Odia Film Award
Answer: Jaydeo Award
- Q. By which of the following names the District of Cuttack is also known?
A)Royal City
B)Silver City
C)Millennium City
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Silver City
- Q. The Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve is comprised of which of the following protected areas of Odisha?
A)Simlipal Tiger Reserve
B)Hadgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Bodha Dayini published from Balasore in 1861 was
A)First Oriya Daily
B)First Oriya Weekly
C)First Oriya Magazine
D)First Bimonthly Magazine
Answer: First Oriya Magazine
- Q. In which season some coastal parts of Odisha experience cyclone and tornado?
A)Rainy
B)Summer
C)Winter
D)None of the above
Answer: Rainy
- Q. In which of the following districts of the Odisha, the South Eastern Railway passes?
A)Baripada
B)Malkangiri
C)Sambalpur
D)None of the above
Answer: Sambalpur
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