Odisha State

Q. The East Coast Railway came into existence in

A
1959
B
1947
C
1999
D
2003

Correct Answer

2003

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Gopalila’ and ‘Danda Kandhei’ are a form of which folk drama/play of Odisha?
    A)Puppet Play
    B)Prahlad Natak
    C)Leela
    D)Jatra
    Answer: Puppet Play
  • Q. Which of the following events in Odisha is similar to the Jallianwala Bagh incident in Punjab?
    A)The Massacre of Eram
    B)The Mathli Killing
    C)Na'anka Famine
    D)None of the above
    Answer: The Massacre of Eram
  • Q. Which district in Odisha has lowest literacy rate among the SC population?
    A)Gajapati
    B)Jagatsinghpur
    C)Nuapada
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Gajapati
  • Q. Which of the following is the longest National Highway of Odisha at present?
    A)NH 326 New
    B)NH 516
    C)NH 26
    D)NH 57
    Answer: NH 326 New
  • Q. The tributaries Raru, Kanchi, Garru, etc. belong to the river
    A)Subarnarekha
    B)Baitarani
    C)Brahmani
    D)Rushikulya
    Answer: Subarnarekha
  • Q. Where in Odisha is Central University located?
    A)Khurda
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Koraput
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
    A)Karika
    B)Hental
    C)Bani
    D)Guan
    Answer: Hental
  • Q. Which among the following is not a children magazine in Oriya language?
    A)Ameodia
    B)Nandan Kanam
    C)Kunikatha
    D)Suna Bhauni
    Answer: Ameodia
  • 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. After India’s independence, the Odisha Legislative Assembly was elected for the first time in
    A)1949
    B)1947
    C)1950
    D)1952
    Answer: 1952
  • Q. Which festival marks the demise and rebirth of Lord Jagannath of Puri?
    A)Ratha Yatra
    B)Netro Utsav
    C)Navajoubanabesha
    D)Nabakalebara
    Answer: Nabakalebara
  • Q. Consider the following statements about qualification to be the member of Odisha State Legislature. 1. A person should not be less than 25 years of age. 2. He/She should be a citizen of Odisha. 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: Only 1
  • Q. Which district in Odisha do not has a zonal office of Geological surveys and Exploration division of the state?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Koraput
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Balangir
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of SC population in the country?
    A)12
    B)11
    C)13
    D)14
    Answer: 11
  • Q. Which of the following scheme was launched on 15th August, 2018?
    A)Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
    B)Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Yojana
    C)Nirmal Scheme
    D)Sunetra Yojana
    Answer: Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
  • Q. The most heroic role in the Dhenkanal uprising was played by
    A)Surendra Nath Das
    B)Sri Baishnab Charan Patnaik
    C)Dora Bisoi
    D)Radhanath Ray
    Answer: Sri Baishnab Charan Patnaik
  • Q. Who is also known as Utkal Kesari?
    A)Madhusudan Das
    B)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    C)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    D)Harekrushna Mahatab
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • 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. 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. Who is the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha?
    A)Naveen Patnaik
    B)Nandini Satapathy
    C)Prasanna Acharya
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Naveen Patnaik

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