Odisha State

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

Correct Answer

separation of Oria speaking areas

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The world famous festival of ‘Ratha Yatra’ is celebrated in which month?
    A)Magha
    B)Kartik
    C)Ashadha
    D)Shravan
    Answer: Ashadha
  • Q. In which part of Odisha is Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium located?
    A)Rourkela
    B)Cuttack
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Rourkela
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary in Odisha lies adjoining to Udanti Sanctuary of Chhattisgarh?
    A)Hadgarh
    B)Sunabeda
    C)Kuldiha
    D)Lakhari
    Answer: Sunabeda
  • Q. The Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is
    A)Samaleswari temple
    B)Jagannath temple
    C)Vaital Deul temple
    D)Brahmeshwar temple
    Answer: Brahmeshwar temple
  • Q. The registered office of Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) is situated in which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Jajpur
    C)Kalahandi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • 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. Which among the following is not a nickel producing area of Odisha?
    A)Sukinda valley
    B)Boudh district
    C)Kansa sector
    D)Simlipal ultramafic
    Answer: Boudh district
  • 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. 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 district has the highest literacy rate in Odisha as per Census 2011?
    A)Khordha
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Cuttack
    D)Jajpur
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. What type of local administration is there in Talcher in the district of Angul in Odisha?
    A)Municipality
    B)Village Panchayat
    C)Panchayat Samiti
    D)Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Municipality
  • Q. Consider the following forest found in Odisha? 1. Mangrove forest 2. Tropical moist deciduous forest 3. Tropical semi-evergreen forest 4. Tropical dry deciduous forest
    A)2, 4, 3, 1
    B)1, 4, 3, 2
    C)4, 1, 2, 3
    D)3, 2, 4, 1
    Answer: 2, 4, 3, 1
  • Q. The place in Ganjam district famous for hot water springs is
    A)Tensa
    B)Mahendragiri
    C)Taptapani
    D)Daringbadi
    Answer: Taptapani
  • Q. Dharitri newspaper was first published in the year
    A)1901
    B)1866
    C)1974
    D)2000
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. The state of Mayurbhanj was integrated with Odisha in the year
    A)1948
    B)1947
    C)1949
    D)1951
    Answer: 1949
  • Q. National Institute of Technology is set up in which city of Odisha?
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Rourkela
    C)Bargarh
    D)Puri
    Answer: Rourkela
  • Q. Keonjhar district lies in which direction of Bhadrak district?
    A)West
    B)East
    C)North
    D)South
    Answer: West
  • Q. Which among the following was not an administrative unit of Britishers in Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Cuttack
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Malkangiri
  • 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

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