More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Dandanata fair is observed in which district of Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Ganjam
C)Dhenkanal
D)Balangir
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Which player of Odisha won 2 silver medals in 2018 ‘Asian Games’ held in Jakarta?
A)Katulu Ravi Kumar
B)Sarbani Nanda
C)Dutee Chand
D)Natraj Behera
Answer: Dutee Chand
- Q. What was the earlier name of Abdul Kalam Island that is located off the coast of Odisha?
A)Subalaya Island
B)Shortt's Island
C)Wheeler's Island
D)Nalaban Island
Answer: Wheeler's Island
- Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?
A)Philip Committee
B)Simon Commission
C)Philip-Duff Committee
D)Atlee Committee
Answer: Philip-Duff Committee
- Q. Simlipal Biosphere Reserve was notified by the Government of India in which year?
A)1974
B)1956
C)1994
D)2001
Answer: 1994
- 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. In which place of Odisha lies its second biggest temple of Lord Jagannath?
A)Puri
B)Keonjhar
C)Angul
D)Gajapati
Answer: Angul
- 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. Consider the following soils 1. Red 2. Mixed Red and Black 3. Alluvial 4. Black and Brown Which of the above soils is/are found in Western undulating zone?
A)3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Ganthi Ganana is played by Kharial tribes of which district of Odisha?
A)Balasore
B)Sundargarh
C)Shimuga
D)None of these
Answer: Sundargarh
- Q. Who among the following patronised Beer Bikram Theatre of Kharoar that was the first permanent Oriya stage in the state?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)Raja Artatran Deo
C)Nukunadeva
D)Chakra Bisoi
Answer: Raja Artatran Deo
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raw material is soaked, then beaten into pulp and mixed with many other materials. 2. Masks, handbags and toys are made out of it. These statements describe which handicraft of Odisha?
A)Paper Mache
B)Pattachitra
C)Terracotta
D)Sholapith work
Answer: Paper Mache
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The most important pulses grown in Odisha are gram, tur, arhar. 2. The Mahanadi delta, the Rushikulya plains and the Hirakud and Badimula regions are favourable for the cultivation of pulses. Which of the above statements 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. Arni breed of Koraput in Odisha consists of which livestock population?
A)Goat
B)Pig
C)Buffalo
D)Sheep
Answer: Buffalo
- 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. Odisha is located in which part of India?
A)Southern Peninsula
B)Northern Plain
C)Eastern Coast
D)Western Coast
Answer: Eastern Coast
- Q. Who is considered Kabi Samrat of Odia literature?
A)Ramachandra Pattanayka
B)Upendra Bhanja
C)Balarama Das
D)Gopala Praharaja
Answer: Upendra Bhanja
- Q. Under British Rule, Odisha was made a separate province in which year?
A)1937
B)1936
C)1939
D)1940
Answer: 1936
- Q. Who was the first President of Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee in 1921?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)H.K Mahtab
C)Gopabandhu Das
D)Madhusudhan Das
Answer: Gopabandhu Das
- Q. Which day is celebrated as the ‘Odia Journalism Day’?
A)3rd March
B)1st January
C)5th June
D)4th August
Answer: 4th August
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