More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which famous cuisine of Odisha includes a preparation of vegetables and lentils?
A)Dalma
B)Pakhal
C)Chennapoda
D)Sakara
Answer: Dalma
- Q. Medicinal plant garden Ekamravan is located where in Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Cuttack
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. The festival in which Lord Lingaraj is taken in a chariot from main temple to Rameshwar temple is
A)Chaitra Parba
B)Taratarini Mela
C)Ashokastami
D)Sitalsasthi
Answer: Ashokastami
- Q. Which of the following is a mask dance of Odisha?
A)Mahari
B)Odissi
C)Medha
D)Karma
Answer: Medha
- Q. With reference to Nandankanan Zoological Park, the world ‘Nandankanan’ literally means
A)Garden of Miseries
B)Garden of Gods
C)Garden of Pleasure
D)Garden of Sorrow
Answer: Garden of Pleasure
- Q. The Monolith called Chandeswar Pillar is situated in
A)Dhauli, Khurda
B)Rasol, Dhenkanal
C)Panday, Ganjam
D)Siriapur, Cuttack
Answer: Siriapur, Cuttack
- Q. Match the following lists List I (Sites) List II (Areas) a. Chudanga Gada 1. Khurda b. Sisupalgarh 2. Baleswar c. Barabati fort 3. Sarangagarh d. Raibania fort 4. Cuttack
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. Consider the following statements about silver filigree of Odisha 1. It is one of the most exquisite form of silver work also known as Odisha Tarakasi. 2. The main centre for ‘silver filigree’ craft is Cuttack. Which of the statements 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. Sulaiman Karrani appointed which of the following two governors of Odisha and Puri?
A)Mansingh and Qutlu Khan
B)Nasir and Qutlu Khan
C)Baqar and Taqi Khan
D)Lodi and Qutlu Khan
Answer: Lodi and Qutlu Khan
- Q. As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odisha is
A)86.88%
B)72.87%
C)91.66%
D)98.77%
Answer: 72.87%
- Q. Which among the famous temple is located in Kendrapara district?
A)Lord Shiva
B)Lord Jagannath
C)Lord Baladev Jew
D)Goddess Bimalal
Answer: Lord Baladev Jew
- Q. Which Ganga ruler built the world famous Konark temple?
A)Bhanudeva IV
B)Narasimhadeva I
C)Chodagangadeva
D)Rajarajadeva
Answer: Narasimhadeva I
- Q. Bija Pandu festival is celebrated in which place of Odisha?
A)Sundargarh
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Keonjhar
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which is the important craft of Kansari caste in Odisha?
A)Brass and bell metal ware
B)Bamboo craft
C)Silver filigree
D)None of the above
Answer: Brass and bell metal ware
- Q. Assertion (A) The Paik Rebellion was a voice against the mighty Britishers. Reason (R) The tormenting Land Revenue System of the Britishers forced the Paik of Khurda to revolt against them. Select the correct answer :
A)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
C)A is true, but R is false.
D)A is false, but R is true.
Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Q. Which ranges are highest in Odisha?
A)Simlipal and Meghasani Mountains
B)Common Interfluves of the Mahanadi, the Rushikulya and Vamsadhara
C)Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardan Mountains
D)Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
Answer: Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
- Q. Match the following lists List I (Port) List II (District) a. Bali-Harichandi 1. Balasore b. Jatadhar Muhano 2. Puri c. Kirtania 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Palur 4. Ganjam
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. National Institute of Technology is set up in which city of Odisha?
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Rourkela
C)Bargarh
D)Puri
Answer: Rourkela
- Q. Keonjhar district lies in which direction of Bhadrak district?
A)West
B)East
C)North
D)South
Answer: West
- Q. Agricultural Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha Limited was established during the year
A)2001
B)2000
C)1994
D)1996
Answer: 1996
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