Odisha State

Q. The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is …………… .

A
Pratibha Ray
B
Gopal Rath
C
Gopinath Mohanty
D
All of the above

Correct Answer

Gopal Rath

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which two of the following are the centre power sector in the state of Odisha?
    A)GRIDCO and OPTCL
    B)NESCO and CESU
    C)OERC and NESCO
    D)GRIDCO and OERC
    Answer: GRIDCO and OPTCL
  • Q. Which is the country’s largest state public sector unit operated in Odisha?
    A)Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
    B)District Mineral Foundation
    C)Directorate of Geology
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
  • Q. The Middle Coastal Plains comprise the compound deltas of the
    A)Subarnarekha and the Budhabalanga rivers
    B)Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
    C)Rushikulya and Mahanadi rivers
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
  • Q. Who was the first Governor of Independent Odisha?
    A)V. P. Menon
    B)Sir John Austen Hubback
    C)Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
    D)M. Asaf Ali
    Answer: Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
  • Q. Mapping of Industrial land in Odisha is done by
    A)Go-PLUS
    B)e-Biz
    C)SSO
    D)APAA
    Answer: Go-PLUS
  • Q. Rakesh Oram, Susmita Malik and Manisha Panna are associated with which sports in Odisha?
    A)Rugby
    B)Wrestling
    C)Football
    D)Hockey
    Answer: Football
  • Q. Which among the following is an Oriya magazine started in the pre-independence era?
    A)Utkal Prabha
    B)Rock Pebbles
    C)Niakhunta
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The main Bauxite deposits of Odisha are associated with
    A)the Southern Ghats Super Group of Rocks
    B)the Northern Ghats Super Group of Rocks
    C)the Eastern Ghats Super Group of Rocks
    D)the Western Ghats Super Group of Rocks
    Answer: the Eastern Ghats Super Group of Rocks
  • Q. Which among the following is not a Kharif crop is Odisha?
    A)Maize
    B)Wheat
    C)Groundnut
    D)Cotton
    Answer: Wheat
  • Q. According to which of the following Articles, there shall be a Governor for each state of India?
    A)Article 153
    B)Article 152
    C)Article 156
    D)Article 171
    Answer: Article 153
  • Q. The port facilities for export of bauxite and aluminium are available at Visakhapatnam and
    A)Paradip
    B)Angul
    C)Keonjhar
    D)Balasore
    Answer: Paradip
  • Q. Which among the following district has government farms for the rearing of goats?
    A)Sundargarh
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Deogarh
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Brown soil is found in
    A)Kandhamal
    B)Phulbani
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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. IDCOL Ferro Chrome and Alloy Ltd is situated at
    A)Rourkela
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Jajpur
    D)Bargil
    Answer: Jajpur
  • Q. Which of the following actors of Odisha received the National Awards three times?
    A)Arindam Roy
    B)Prasanta Nanda
    C)Bijay Mohanty
    D)Jayiram Samal
    Answer: Prasanta Nanda
  • Q. The Chhanda (metrical section) contains the essence of Odissi music, it is composed of
    A)Kala (time)
    B)Bhava (theme)
    C)Swara (tune)
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who wrote the first Odia play ‘Babaji’ in 1877?
    A)Kampal Mishra
    B)Jagmohan Leela
    C)Padmanav Narayan Dev
    D)Kalicharan Patnaik
    Answer: Jagmohan Leela
  • Q. What is the pre-historic name of Odisha?
    A)Kalinga
    B)Utkala
    C)Kosala
    D)Udra
    Answer: Kalinga
  • Q. Which among the following area is not a major flower growing area in Odisha?
    A)Khordha
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Rourkela
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Kalahandi

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