More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Match the following lists. List-I List-II a. Zone of Transition 1. Source of Hydro Electrical Projects b. Little Sundarbans 2. Coastal Plains c. Rice Bowl 3. Sub-montane tract of the Rushikulya Plains d. Flood Plains 4. Salt tract along the coast
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
C)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
- Q. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
A)Two
B)One
C)Three
D)Four
Answer: Four
- Q. The per-capita milk consumption in Odisha as compared to all India is
A)higher
B)lower
C)at per
D)data not known
Answer: lower
- Q. Who among the following is not a poet of ‘Panchasakhas’?
A)Achyutananda Das
B)Balaram Das
C)Arjuna Das
D)Jagannath Das
Answer: Arjuna Das
- Q. Who shifted the capital from Cuttack to Bhubaneswar in Odisha?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Biju Patnaik
C)Surendra Sai
D)Gopabandhu Das
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. Which districts of Odisha face destruction of forests due to practice of podu cultivation?
A)Cuttack
B)Phulbani
C)Jagatsinghpur
D)Puri
Answer: Phulbani
- Q. Which among the following cyclone have hit Odisha in 2018?
A)Cyclone Hudhud
B)Cyclone Titli
C)Cyclone Viyaru
D)Cyclone Phailin
Answer: Cyclone Titli
- Q. The tribal festival Karma is mainly celebrated by which community?
A)Farmers
B)Blacksmiths
C)Weavers
D)Sculptures
Answer: Farmers
- Q. As per Census 2011, which district of Odisha has the highest sex-ratio?
A)Rayagarh
B)Nayagarh
C)Angul
D)Dhenkanal
Answer: Rayagarh
- Q. The playing of which among the following instruments represents good omen and a way of invoking the deities?
A)Ektara
B)Khanjarie
C)Flute
D)Conchshells
Answer: Conchshells
- Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) 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. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Year of Publication) a. Samaja 1. 1919 b. Sakala 2. 1983 c. Pragativadi 3. 1985 d. Kalinga Bharti 4. 1989
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. How many central plateaus are there in Odisha?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 2
- Q. Which among the following beach is located in Baleswar district?
A)Gopalpur
B)Aryapalli
C)Sonapur
D)Candipur
Answer: Candipur
- Q. Konark Dance festival is held in which month of a year?
A)February
B)January
C)November
D)December
Answer: December
- Q. Chausathi Yogini temple located in Hirapur is near which important city of Odisha?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Cuttack
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Rourkela
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Match the following. Awardees Awards a. Guru Kelu Charan Mahapatra 1. Jnanpith b. Sachidananda Routray 2. Padma Shri c. Kulpanakumari Devi 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Sudarshan Patnaik 4. Sahitya Akademi Award
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. Boudh district in Odisha is famous for which type of cottage industry?
A)Wood craft
B)Firecracker making
C)Handloom silk sarees
D)Badi making
Answer: Handloom silk sarees
- Q. Who among the following initiated Ganga dynasty in Odisha?
A)Anantavarman Chodagangadev
B)Raja Rajadeva-I
C)Vajarahasta-V
D)Kamarnava
Answer: Anantavarman Chodagangadev
- Q. The headquarter of Southern division of Odisha is …………. .
A)Berhampur
B)Gajapati
C)Ganjam
D)Koraput
Answer: Berhampur
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