More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following are the principal centres of leather production in Odisha? 1. Cuttack 2. Boudh 3. Balangir 4. Keonjhar
A)1, 2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)1 and 3
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. TDCCOL is the apex organisation for TSP area, it is functioning since
A)1951-52
B)1961-62
C)1975-76
D)1971-72
Answer: 1971-72
- Q. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel came to Odisha for its merger in
A)1947
B)1946
C)1948
D)1949
Answer: 1947
- Q. The Indian Institute of Mass Communication is located in which district of Odisha?
A)Malkangiri
B)Cuttack
C)Dhenkanal
D)None ot the above
Answer: Dhenkanal
- Q. What were the provinces known in Odisha during the period of Ganga dynasty?
A)Panchali
B)Dauvarika
C)Bhoga
D)Visayas
Answer: Visayas
- Q. In which place of Odisha Ekamravam Scheme meaning one-mango-tree forest is developed in Odisha?
A)Deogarh
B)Cuttack
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Nabarangapur
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Consider the following urban areas in Odisha 1. Subarnapur 2. Sunabeda 3. Angul 4. Bhawanipatna Which of the above areas are Municipalities?
A)Only 1 and 2
B)All of these
C)Only 3 and 4
D)Only 4
Answer: Only 3 and 4
- Q. What was the name of the first progressive literature magazine started in the Odia language?
A)Adhunika
B)Amrita
C)Ananta
D)Vinay Patrika
Answer: Adhunika
- 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 word ‘Peda’ among the Koya tribal group of Malkangiri means what?
A)A traditional food
B)Head of a village
C)Type of folk dance
D)A musical instrument
Answer: Head of a village
- Q. Which day is celebrated as the ‘Odia Journalism Day’?
A)3rd March
B)1st January
C)5th June
D)4th August
Answer: 4th August
- Q. Consider the following statements about silver filigree of Odisha 1. It is one of the most exquisite form of silver work also known as Odisha Tarakasi. 2. The main centre for ‘silver filigree’ craft is Cuttack. Which of the statements given 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. Consider the following statements about NALCO 1. NALCO was set up at Bhubaneswar in 1981 in collaboration with Aluminium Pechiney of USA. 2. It is the biggest in Asia and is located in Angul. 3. It is an integrated alumina/aluminium complex. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)1 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. The former Chief Justice of India, Justice Ranganath Mishra was the Chief Justice of Odisha from:
A)1981-1983
B)1977-1980
C)1983-1986
D)1969-1975
Answer: 1981-1983
- Q. The headquarters of Kandhamal district is
A)Pakari
B)Phulbani
C)Udayagiri
D)Burhaguda
Answer: Phulbani
- Q. Rasol’ is famous for
A)ruins of Buddhist temples
B)rock-cut Vishnu
C)prehistoric sites
D)Ashokan prescriptions
Answer: rock-cut Vishnu
- Q. Colourful painted wood carving is mainly done in:
A)Dhenkanal
B)Deogarh
C)Keonjhar
D)Puri
Answer: Puri
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The maximum extension of low annual rainfall is found in South-East Odisha. 2. In the rolling uplands of the Baragarh plain and in the middle Brahmani catchment basin, the low rainfall is encountered. Which of the statements given 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. 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. The road networks of Odisha consists of National Highways, State Highways and
A)Urban Roads
B)District Roads
C)Rural Roads
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
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