Q. Which actress from Cuttack received National Award for Best Director for her directoral debut ‘Tara’?

Correct Answer

Bijaya Jena

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which of the following dynasties has a prominent presence in the history of Sambalpur District?
    A)Chalukya Dynasty
    B)Ganga Dynasty
    C)Somavamshi
    D)Chauhan Dynasty
    Answer: Somavamshi
  • Q. Which group of rocks contain the minerals Mica, Feldspar and Quartz found in Odisha?
    A)Pegmatite
    B)Granite Gneiss
    C)Archean
    D)Archean Sedimentary
    Answer: Pegmatite
  • Q. What are the objectives of the State Industrial Policy, 2015? 1. To promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth by attracting investments in a systematic manner. 2. To transform Odisha into a vibrant industrialised state. 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. Odisha was divided into how many broad political divisions under the Marathas?
    A)3
    B)4
    C)2
    D)5
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Which were the two important centres of Brahmo Movement in Odisha?
    A)Balasore and Puri
    B)Puri and Cuttack
    C)Cuttack and Balasore
    D)Khurda and Puri
    Answer: Cuttack and Balasore
  • Q. Balasore, Bhadrak parts of Jajpur Agricultural districts constitute to which Agro-climatic zone?
    A)North Eastern Coastal Plain
    B)North Western Plateau
    C)North Eastern Ghat
    D)Eastern Ghat High Land
    Answer: North Eastern Coastal Plain
  • Q. Who inspired the youths to fight against the untouchability and other social evils in Odisha?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Nilakantha Das
  • 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. Which among the following district in Odisha is a major producer of minerals?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Deogarh
    C)Khordha
    D)Keonjhar
    Answer: Keonjhar
  • Q. The Circuit Court of Patna High Court held its first sitting at
    A)Deogarh
    B)Puri
    C)Jajpur
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Which festival is a 42 day long festival related to the Lord Jagannath’s festivals in Puri district?
    A)Ashokashtami
    B)Dola Purnima
    C)Chandan Yatra
    D)Sitalsasthi
    Answer: Chandan Yatra
  • Q. Which festival is celebrated on the birthday of Lord Jagannath?
    A)Gamha Purnima
    B)Snana Yatra
    C)Taratarani Mela
    D)Magha Mela
    Answer: Snana Yatra
  • Q. Which is the intermediate level of the Panchayati Raj System in Odisha?
    A)Gram Panchayat
    B)Panchayat Samiti
    C)Gram Sabha
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Panchayat Samiti
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Rourkela Steel Plant 1. It is the first integrated steel plant in the Public Sector in India. 2. The plant has a capacity to produce 1.9 million tonnes of crude steel. 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. The Gajapati district is named after
    A)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
    B)Maharaja Ramachandra
    C)Maharaja Gajapati Kapilendra Dev
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
  • Q. Which place in Odisha has many salt factories?
    A)Mancheswar
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Ganjam
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Ganjam
  • 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
  • Q. Which among the following is a traditional wind instrument belonging to the state of Odisha?
    A)Kendera
    B)Mahuri
    C)Tanak
    D)Flute
    Answer: Mahuri
  • Q. Who among the following transferred his capital from Simhapura to Pishtapura?
    A)Vishakavarman
    B)Umavarman
    C)Shaktivarman
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shaktivarman
  • Q. In which month the whole state comes under the influence of South-West monsoon?
    A)May
    B)April
    C)June
    D)July
    Answer: June

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