Odisha State

Q. What is the pre-historic name of Odisha?

A
Kalinga
B
Utkala
C
Kosala
D
Udra

Correct Answer

Kalinga

More Questions on Odisha

  • 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 is the most popular novel written by Fakir Mohan Senapati?
    A)Nagala Chauthi
    B)Yugalamath
    C)Chha Mana Atha Guntha
    D)Kanaklata
    Answer: Chha Mana Atha Guntha
  • Q. The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) 1. It was constituted in 1984 under the Department of Science and Technology. 2. Aims to popularise the exploitation and use of renewable energy resources in the state. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Those forests where the right of grazing and cultivation is subjected to a few minor restrictions are known as
    A)Reserved forests
    B)Protected forests
    C)Unclassed forests
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Protected forests
  • Q. How many central plateaus are there in Odisha?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Which among the following place in Puri district has fish farms?
    A)Chandrabhaga
    B)Gopalpur
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The Asian Athletics Championship 2017 was organised in which place of Odisha?
    A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
    B)Biju Patnaik Stadium, Rourkela
    C)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
    D)Ispat Stadium, Rourkela
    Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Madhubabu Aain Sahayata Kendra caters to which of the following
    A)Provide free education in villages
    B)Provide free legal aid service in villages
    C)Provide free health check ups in villages
    D)Provide free jobs in developmental works
    Answer: Provide free legal aid service in villages
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The earliest use of prose can be found in Madala Panji or the Palm-leaf Chronicles. 2. They belong to Jagannatha temple at Puri, dating back to the 12th century. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. The basin of Talcher coalfield mainly occupies the
    A)Subarnarekha river valley
    B)Rushikulya river valley
    C)Brahmani river valley
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Brahmani river valley
  • Q. Which state has the highest number of ‘PVTGs’ in India?
    A)Odisha
    B)Jharkhand
    C)Chhattisgarh
    D)Madhya Pradesh
    Answer: Odisha
  • Q. Consider the following statements about eniment Odia writer Sitakant Mohapatra. 1. He is the winner of Jnanpith Award in 1986. 2. He is the recipient of Padma Vibhushan Award in 2011. 3. He has written Sabder Akash. Which of the following is/are true?
    A)Only 2 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The Indian Institute of Mass Communication is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Malkangiri
    B)Cuttack
    C)Dhenkanal
    D)None ot the above
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. How many times Smt Nandini Satpathy had been the Chief Minister of Odisha?
    A)Thrice
    B)Once
    C)Twice
    D)Four times
    Answer: Twice
  • Q. Which physiographic part of Odisha is most suited for agricultural activities?
    A)Sub montane tract of Rishikulya plains
    B)Coastal plains in South
    C)Malkangiri uplands of Sabari basin
    D)Flood plains of Mahanadi
    Answer: Flood plains of Mahanadi
  • 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. Consider the following statement 1. The Department of Animal Husbandry work under Principle Secretary and Agriculture Production Commissioner. 2. Rural development through promotion livestock rearing is one of the major activity of Animal Husbandry Department. Which among the above are/is correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which among the following folk drama is mainly associated with Ganjam district of Odisha?
    A)Jatra
    B)Daskathia
    C)Leela
    D)Pala
    Answer: Daskathia
  • 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. The appellate jurisdiction of High Court extends to
    A)only criminal cases
    B)only civil cases
    C)both civil and criminal cases
    D)None of the above
    Answer: both civil and criminal cases

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