Odisha State

Q. The first primary school was set up in which year in Odisha?

A
1760 AD
B
1600 AD
C
1822 AD
D
1901 AD

Correct Answer

1822 AD

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Livestock sector contributes …………… of the state’s Net Domestic Product.
    A)7.25%
    B)9%
    C)8.25%
    D)10%
    Answer: 7.25%
  • Q. Meriah Sacrifice, the cause of Ghumsar Uprising was associated with
    A)Burning of Corn
    B)Animal Sacrifice
    C)Human Sacrifice
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Human Sacrifice
  • Q. The Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in Odisha is (as per 2014-16)
    A)120 per 100000 live births
    B)110 per 100000 live births
    C)180 per 100000 live births
    D)200 per 100000 live births
    Answer: 180 per 100000 live births
  • Q. Hirakud Hydroelectric Project was inagurated by
    A)Biju Patnaik
    B)Sardar Patel
    C)Rajendra Prasad
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Which waterfall is also known as ‘Matsya Tirtha’?
    A)Gandahati
    B)Duduma
    C)Barehipani
    D)Harishankar
    Answer: Duduma
  • Q. Which of the following port has a artificial type lagoon?
    A)Chudamani
    B)Bahabalpur
    C)Chandipur
    D)Paradip
    Answer: Paradip
  • Q. The great poet Jayadeva flourished during which dynasty in Odisha ?
    A)Ganga
    B)Gajapati
    C)Bhoi
    D)Karrani
    Answer: Ganga
  • Q. Which project is based on Brahmani river?
    A)Baitarani
    B)Rengali
    C)Anandpur
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of Scheduled Tribe population among all India states?
    A)2nd
    B)1st
    C)4th
    D)5th
    Answer: 2nd
  • Q. When did the Poultry Development Policy was introduced in Odisha?
    A)2008-09
    B)2001-02
    C)2015-16
    D)2014-15
    Answer: 2015-16
  • Q. Consider the following about Chandipur Beach 1. It is situated in Puri district. 2. It is famous for huge water recession of upto 4km during ebb tide. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 2
  • 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. 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. A memorial award is given in the memory of which famous director from Ollywood?
    A)Bijoy Ketan Mishra
    B)Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami
    C)Sulagna Panigrahi
    D)Mihir Kumar Das
    Answer: Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami
  • Q. Who is regarded as the Noblest Son of Odisha?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Pandit Gopabandhu Das
  • Q. The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is …………… .
    A)Pratibha Ray
    B)Gopal Rath
    C)Gopinath Mohanty
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Gopal Rath
  • Q. The length of Brahmani river in Odisha is about
    A)480
    B)464
    C)360
    D)200
    Answer: 480
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Gangapur group, Vindhya and Eastern Ghats are limestone producing area. 2. Dolomite is mostly confined to Gangapur and Vindhya group. Which among the above 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. Henry Ricketts proposed the merger of which place in Odisha division in 1855?
    A)Mayurbhanj
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Nilgiri
    D)Bihar
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. Assertion (A) Kharavela invaded the Satavahana kingdom and captured its territories. Reason (R) Chandravarman declared himself the Lord of Kalinga. Select the correct answers
    A)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
    C)A is true, but R is false.
    D)A is false, but R is true.
    Answer: A is true, but R is false.

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