More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who among the following transferred his capital from Simhapura to Pishtapura?
A)Vishakavarman
B)Umavarman
C)Shaktivarman
D)None of these
Answer: Shaktivarman
- Q. Ulapgarh and Vikramkhol in Jharsuguda district are famous for which of the following work in Odisha?
A)Saura paintings
B)Rock paintings
C)Juang paintings
D)Kissan paintings
Answer: Rock paintings
- 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. The Gajapatis were a medieval Hindu dynasty that ruled over Kalinga from
A)1434-1467
B)1334-1441
C)1534-1541
D)1434-1541
Answer: 1434-1541
- Q. In which year the Odisha Assembly passed three Panchayat Bills related to local administration in rural areas?
A)1991
B)1998
C)2012
D)1984
Answer: 1991
- Q. Who is considered the first great poet of Odisha?
A)Sarala Das
B)Markanda Das
C)Jagannath Das
D)Balrama Das
Answer: Sarala Das
- Q. Longest dam Hirakud on Mahanadi river is located in which district of Odisha?
A)Balangir
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Sundergarh
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. What is the Total Recorded Forest area of Odisha as per India State of Forest Report, 2017?
A)61,204.17 sq km
B)51,345 sq km
C)75,146.18 sq km
D)81,416.17 sq km
Answer: 61,204.17 sq km
- Q. Precious minerals and gem stones are mostly found in which district of Odisha?
A)Nayagarh
B)Keonjhar
C)Deogarh
D)Mayurbhanj
Answer: Deogarh
- Q. The Post Na’anka Era brought a massive change in the field of
A)art and craft
B)art and literature
C)pottery and literature
D)education and literature
Answer: education and literature
- Q. The headquarter of Southern division of Odisha is …………. .
A)Berhampur
B)Gajapati
C)Ganjam
D)Koraput
Answer: Berhampur
- Q. The lyrics written by famous Odia poet Baladeva Rath are the best example of
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrakala
- Q. Which of the following is the oldest University of Odisha?
A)Sambalpur University
B)Berhampur University
C)Utkal University
D)National Law University
Answer: Utkal University
- Q. The river originating from the Gonasika hills of the Kendujhar district is
A)Subarnarekha
B)Brahmani
C)Baitarani
D)Bahuda
Answer: Baitarani
- Q. Which scheme run by Odisha Government ensures ‘Electricity to all’?
A)Biju Saharanchal Vidyutikaran Yojana (BSVY)
B)Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
C)Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY)
D)None of the above
Answer: Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
- Q. Who was the first Odisha Chief Minister?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Krishna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
C)Shri Biju Patnaik
D)Shri Shiva Tripathy
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. Odisha is located in which part of India?
A)Southern Peninsula
B)Northern Plain
C)Eastern Coast
D)Western Coast
Answer: Eastern Coast
- Q. Who translated the Mahabharata from Sanskrit to Odia?
A)Sarala Das
B)Markanda Das
C)Jagannath Das
D)Balrama Das
Answer: Sarala Das
- Q. Which festival is the most important for the tribal people of Koraput district in Odisha?
A)Makar Sankranti
B)Magha Mela
C)Bija Pandu
D)Ekamra
Answer: Bija Pandu
- Q. What kind of climate is found in North Central Plateau?
A)Hot and Moist Sub-humid
B)Warm and Humid
C)Cold and Humid
D)Hot and Humid
Answer: Hot and Moist Sub-humid
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