Odisha State

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

Correct Answer

Head of a village

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. District Mineral Foundation came into existence in Odisha on
    A)14th January, 2006
    B)15th January, 2015
    C)12th January, 2018
    D)12th January, 2000
    Answer: 15th January, 2015
  • Q. Which Odia dialect is a mixture of Odia and Marathi?
    A)Halbi
    B)Sambalpuri
    C)Kataki
    D)Bhatri
    Answer: Halbi
  • Q. The district of Bargarh is not bounded by which of the following?
    A)Boudh
    B)Nuapada
    C)Balangir
    D)Sonepur
    Answer: Boudh
  • Q. When was State Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority constituted?
    A)2009
    B)1993
    C)2011
    D)2015
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. Who built the well decorated and well sculptured temple of Konark?
    A)Narashimadeva-I
    B)Angavimadev-I
    C)Narashimadeva-II
    D)Narashimadeva-III
    Answer: Narashimadeva-I
  • Q. Textile work is done in which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Remunda
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Kendupali
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Western Undulating Zone belongs to
    A)Kendrapara
    B)Sundargarh
    C)Kalahandi
    D)Angul
    Answer: Kalahandi
  • 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. 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. In which royal dynasty of early medieval Odisha, we find the rule of the queens?
    A)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
    B)Sailodbhava dynasty
    C)Somavamsi dynasty
    D)Satavahana dynasty
    Answer: Bhauma-Kara dynasty
  • Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khurda
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Cuttack
  • 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 zone of the Rushikulya Plains is known as the Little Sunderbans?
    A)Sub-montane tract
    B)Arable tract
    C)Salt tract
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Salt tract
  • Q. Which is the intermediate level of the Panchayati Raj System in Odisha?
    A)Gram Panchayat
    B)Panchayat Samiti
    C)Gram Sabha
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Panchayat Samiti
  • Q. Which stupa was built by Japan Buddha Sangh?
    A)Ratnagiri
    B)Dhauli
    C)Chandragiri
    D)Udayagiri
    Answer: Dhauli
  • 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 tree species is the predominant species of Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests in Odisha?
    A)Salia bamboo
    B)Teak
    C)Sal
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Teak
  • Q. Chandra Kalicharan Patnaik was awarded the Padma Shri in …………..
    A)1973
    B)1972
    C)1971
    D)1976
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. When was the seat of Patna High Court set up at Cuttack?
    A)18th May, 1916
    B)1st January, 1920
    C)22nd September, 1919
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 18th May, 1916
  • Q. Konark Dance festival is held in which month of a year?
    A)February
    B)January
    C)November
    D)December
    Answer: December

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