More Questions on Odisha
- Q. How many ST communities are there in the state?
A)57
B)45
C)62
D)68
Answer: 62
- Q. Which state bounds on the South of Odisha?
A)Madhya Pradesh
B)Maharashtra
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Karnataka
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
- Q. The icon painting like pattachitra of Odisha includes
A)manuscript paintings
B)wall paintings
C)painting on cloth
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?
A)Philip Committee
B)Simon Commission
C)Philip-Duff Committee
D)Atlee Committee
Answer: Philip-Duff Committee
- Q. Which among the following temple is one of the Char Dhams intended to be visited by the Hindus in Odisha?
A)Konark temple
B)Jagannath temple
C)Dhakeswari temple
D)Dwarkadhish
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. Which area of Odisha is called the ‘Hexadeltaic region’ or the ‘Gift of Six Rivers’?
A)Middle Mountainous and Highlands Region
B)Coastal Plains
C)Central Plateaus
D)Western Rolling Uplands
Answer: Coastal Plains
- Q. Each district is governed by a District Collector who is chosen invariably from
A)Odisha Administrative Service
B)Indian Administrative Service
C)Indian Revenue Service
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Indian Administrative Service
- Q. Which among the following is a Buddhist Literary Source of Odisha’s ancient history?
A)Avasyaka Niyukti
B)Kurudharma Jataka
C)Brihat Samhita
D)Harshacharita
Answer: Kurudharma Jataka
- Q. Chudanga Gada is located in the village Baranga of
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Sambalpur
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. The district of Balangir was formed on 1st November in the year
A)1951
B)1949
C)1991
D)1993
Answer: 1949
- Q. Which place in Odisha is famous for Lacquer work?
A)Parsurameswar
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Nabarangpur
D)Digapahadi
Answer: Nabarangpur
- Q. Which of the following Odisha type Nagara style temples are found at Bhubaneswar? 1. Jagannath temple 2. Lingaraja temple 3. Sun temple 4. Mukteswar temple 5. Parasurameswara temple Choose the answers :
A)2 Only
B)4 and 5
C)2, 4 and 5
D)1, 3 and 5
Answer: 2, 4 and 5
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest literacy rate in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Khordha
B)Puri
C)Nabarangpur
D)Gajapati
Answer: Khordha
- Q. The appellate jurisdiction of High Court extends to
A)only criminal cases
B)only civil cases
C)both civil and criminal cases
D)None of the above
Answer: both civil and criminal cases
- Q. Famous sand artists Sudarshan Pattnaik, creates his sand sculptures at which of the following place?
A)Bandrabhan
B)Puri
C)Hoshangabad
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which popular actor from Oria cinema received ‘Best Villian’ award several times?
A)Bijaya Jena
B)Pitobash Tripathy
C)Dukhiram Swain
D)Sisir Mishra
Answer: Dukhiram Swain
- 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. Who had been the longest serving Chief Minister of Odisha?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Shri Naveen Patnaik
C)Shri Biju Patnaik
D)Shri Hemananda Biswal
Answer: Shri Naveen Patnaik
- Q. The tribal festival Karma is mainly celebrated by which community?
A)Farmers
B)Blacksmiths
C)Weavers
D)Sculptures
Answer: Farmers
- Q. The basin of Talcher coalfield mainly occupies the
A)Subarnarekha river valley
B)Rushikulya river valley
C)Brahmani river valley
D)None of the above
Answer: Brahmani river valley
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