More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The Pilgrimage tax for the first time in the Odisha was introduced by
A)Marathas
B)Mughals
C)Daud Karrani
D)Mukundadeva
Answer: Marathas
- 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
- Q. The order that issued restoring Odia as official language of Sambalpur was
A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
B)Sambalpur Hitaisini
C)Boundary Commission Report
D)Risley Circular
Answer: Risley Circular
- Q. Which is the second most important cash crop in Odisha?
A)Sugarcane
B)Jute
C)Rice
D)Oilseeds
Answer: Sugarcane
- Q. Consider the following statement about Matsyajibi Basagruha Yojana 1. Aims to provide pucca houses to the marine fisherman. 2. If provide financial assistance of Rs. 1.30 lakh for IAP districts 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. What were the objective of Utkala Sammilani?
A)All round development of Odias
B)Merger of Odia speaking tracts
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)None the above
Answer: Merger of Odia speaking tracts
- Q. Harishchandra Sahayata Yojana Scheme is directed for
A)pucca house
B)free smartphones
C)financial assistance for cremation
D)for LED light distribution
Answer: financial assistance for cremation
- 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. Which of the following statements about Dola Purnima is/are correct? 1. In Odisha it is celebrated for five days. 2. Cattle are fed sumptuously in this festival.
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Bamboo craft of Odisha usually involve 1. Basketry 2. Mattress
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 Hirakud Power Plant 1. The power plant is operated by the Hindalco Industries. 2. The plant is located in Sambalpur district. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who appoints the members of the Odisha State Public Service Commission?
A)Governor
B)Chief Justice
C)Attorney General
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Governor
- Q. The Subordinate Courts of a state work under the direct supervision of
A)Supreme Court
B)High Court
C)State Legislature
D)Chief Minister
Answer: High Court
- Q. Who was the first President of Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee in 1921?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)H.K Mahtab
C)Gopabandhu Das
D)Madhusudhan Das
Answer: Gopabandhu Das
- Q. For the first time Kalinga, Utkala, Kongodo and Kosala were unified by
A)Ganga dynasty
B)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
C)Sailodbhava dynasty
D)Somavamsi dynasty
Answer: Somavamsi dynasty
- 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. Match the following lists List I (Industries) List II (Areas) a. Refractory unit 1. Barbil b. Hira Cement Work 2. Gopalpur c. Indian Rare Earths Ltd. 3. Bardol d. Rourkela Steel Plant 4. Sambalpur
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Who was the first lady Chief Minister of Odisha?
A)Smt Nandini Satpathy
B)Narmada Kar
C)Giribala Mohanty
D)Sudhansubala Das
Answer: Smt Nandini Satpathy
- 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. Which award is given by Odisha Government for lifetime contribution to Odia literature?
A)Kalinga Karubaki Award
B)Kalinga Literary Award
C)Sarala Samman Award
D)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
Answer: Kalinga Literary Award
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