Q. When was Odisha Public Service Commission constituted?

Correct Answer

1st April, 1949

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Sanaghagara waterfall is a Perennial waterfall. 2. Joranda is in Similipal National Park. Which of the above statement is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which Mathora king declared himself as Lord of the Kalinga?
    A)Shaktivarman
    B)Visakhavarman
    C)Prabhanjanavarman
    D)Umavarman
    Answer: Umavarman
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Odisha 1. It is the ninth largest state by area. 2. It is the eleventh largest state by population. 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. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
    A)Gotipua
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Dalkhai
    Answer: Gotipua
  • Q. Who received the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award for the year 2014 in the discipline of ‘Children’s Literature’?
    A)Subhas Satpathy
    B)Abhaya Barik
    C)Basant Kishora Sahu
    D)Indira Dash
    Answer: Basant Kishora Sahu
  • Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
    A)Cuttack Standard
    B)New Orissa
    C)Orissa Patriot
    D)Orissa Times
    Answer: New Orissa
  • Q. Colonel Harcourt lead the operation for capturing
    A)Baleswar and Puri
    B)Cuttack and Baleswar
    C)Sambalpur and Cuttack
    D)Cuttack and Puri
    Answer: Cuttack and Puri
  • Q. Which of the following soils occurs in undulating and rolling terrains?
    A)Red and Black
    B)Red and Yellow
    C)Alluvial
    D)Laterite and Red
    Answer: Red and Yellow
  • Q. Famous sand artists Sudarshan Pattnaik, creates his sand sculptures at which of the following place?
    A)Bandrabhan
    B)Puri
    C)Hoshangabad
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following is not a Hydel Power Project?
    A)Rengali
    B)Balimela
    C)Indravati
    D)Talcher
    Answer: Talcher
  • Q. Bhima Bhoi was born in ………. district.
    A)Cuttack
    B)Ganjam
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Balasore
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. Which river is known as Sorrow of Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Mahanadi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Rushikulya
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. Who was a founding member of the National School of Sambalpur?
    A)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    B)Chandra Sekhar Behera
    C)Raja Artatran Deo
    D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    Answer: Chandra Sekhar Behera
  • Q. Lalitgiri Buddhist complex is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Puri
    C)Cuttack
    D)Gajapati
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Odia film of Odisha?
    A)Roles to Eight
    B)Sita Bibaha
    C)Sala Budha
    D)Chini
    Answer: Sita Bibaha
  • Q. Which of the following statements about Dola Purnima is/are correct? 1. In Odisha it is celebrated for five days. 2. Cattle are fed sumptuously in this festival.
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Cash prize of Rs. 5000 for each student is provided under
    A)Khushi Scheme
    B)MO School Campaign
    C)Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship
    D)Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana
    Answer: Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana
  • Q. Which scheme run by Odisha Government ensures ‘Electricity to all’?
    A)Biju Saharanchal Vidyutikaran Yojana (BSVY)
    B)Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
    C)Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
  • Q. Sujatal Mohapatra received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2017, in the discipline
    A)Odissi Dance
    B)Odissi Music
    C)Theatre
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odissi Dance
  • Q. Which of the following is/are among the Special Economic Zones of Odisha?
    A)Kalinga Nagar
    B)Cuttack
    C)Jharsuguda
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above

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