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. Which of the following schemes has been implemented for the attainment of the National Common Minimum Programme?
    A)BGJY
    B)BSVY
    C)RGGVY
    D)NBMMP
    Answer: RGGVY
  • Q. Which historical event of Odisha has been termed as the first war of Independence ?
    A)Paik Rebellion
    B)Battle of Buxar
    C)Na'anka Famine
    D)Satya Mahima Dharma
    Answer: Paik Rebellion
  • Q. A memorial award is given in the memory of which famous director from Ollywood?
    A)Bijoy Ketan Mishra
    B)Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami
    C)Sulagna Panigrahi
    D)Mihir Kumar Das
    Answer: Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami
  • Q. Who became the first Chief Justice of Odisha to be appointed as the Governor (acting) of the state?
    A)Justice Harilal Agarwal
    B)Justice Ranganath Mishra
    C)Justice Gati Krushna Mishra
    D)Justice Siba Narayan Shankar
    Answer: Justice Ranganath Mishra
  • Q. Which prominent women freedom fighter from Odisha took actively part in Quit India Movement?
    A)Parbati Giri
    B)Nandini Satapathy
    C)Kuntala Kumari Sabat
    D)Mansi Pradhan
    Answer: Parbati Giri
  • Q. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
    A)Two
    B)One
    C)Three
    D)Four
    Answer: Four
  • Q. Which place in Odisha has many salt factories?
    A)Mancheswar
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Ganjam
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. Srimati, Priya, Prasant are varieties of which crop grown in Odisha?
    A)Jute
    B)Mango
    C)Turmeric
    D)Rice
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. Which lake is directly connected with the Mahanadi river by a channel, Kabula Nalla?
    A)Chilika Lake
    B)Ansupa Lake
    C)Kanjia Lake
    D)Pata Lake
    Answer: Ansupa Lake
  • Q. Rusikulya Irrigation Project is related to
    A)Mahanadi
    B)Godavari
    C)Brahmani
    D)Baitarni
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Justice of Odisha when India became a Republic?
    A)Justice Bira Kishore Ray
    B)Justice Lingaraj Panigrahi
    C)Justice Khaleel Ahmed
    D)Justice Satay Bhusan Burman
    Answer: Justice Bira Kishore Ray
  • Q. Sarala Devi observed fast during 6th April to 13th April 1921 for
    A)Non-Cooperation Movement
    B)Civil Disobedience Movement
    C)Quit India Movement
    D)Swadeshi Movement
    Answer: Non-Cooperation Movement
  • Q. Which of the following regions of Odisha is famous for its jewellery work?
    A)Puri
    B)Berhampur
    C)Ganjam
    D)Rasulgarh
    Answer: Berhampur
  • Q. The first Odisha state’s People’s Conference was held under the Presidentship of
    A)Bhubananda Das
    B)Balukeshwar Acharya
    C)Radhanath Rath
    D)Govinda Chandra Mishra
    Answer: Bhubananda Das
  • 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. Which of the following feudatory state was the last to merge with Odisha after independence?
    A)Talcher
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Bamanda
    D)Mayurbhanj
    Answer: Mayurbhanj
  • Q. Arni breed of Koraput in Odisha consists of which livestock population?
    A)Goat
    B)Pig
    C)Buffalo
    D)Sheep
    Answer: Buffalo
  • 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. China clay is found to occur in a long belt stretching from the Southern Singhbhum to which granite belt?
    A)Mayurbhanj
    B)Koraput
    C)Sukinda
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mayurbhanj
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which district of Odisha has the highest Urban population in the state?
    A)Sundargarh
    B)Khordha
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Khordha

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