More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The festival of Nabakalebara is celebrated according to Odia Lunar Calendar. 2. It is celebrated only in those years that have even numbers. Which of the following is correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. The tributaries Raru, Kanchi, Garru, etc. belong to the river
A)Subarnarekha
B)Baitarani
C)Brahmani
D)Rushikulya
Answer: Subarnarekha
- 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. Consider the following statements about Odisha. 1. The Odisha Legislative Assembly is a Bicameral State Legislature. 2. The seat of Odisha Legislative Assembly is at Bhubaneswar. 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: Only 2
- Q. Kedu festival is celebrated in
A)Ganjam
B)Kandhamal
C)Koraput
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which part of the Middle Mountainous region of Odisha is a poly-cyclic region?
A)Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardhan Mountains
B)Simplipal and Meghasani Mountains
C)Watershed between the Brahmani and the Mahanadi
D)Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
Answer: Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardhan Mountains
- Q. Which of the following is the first Odia newspaper of Odisha?
A)Utkala Deepika
B)Dharitri
C)Dinalipi
D)Anupam Bharat
Answer: Utkala Deepika
- Q. Which Odia speaking states were later placed under Bihar due to political miscalculations? 1. Balasore 2. Seraikela 3. Kharsawan 4. Mayurbhanj Select the correct answer
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 4
C)2, 3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. National Horticulture Mission is operationalised in Odisha since
A)2007-08
B)2004-05
C)2008-09
D)2005-06
Answer: 2005-06
- Q. Odisha hoisted which world cup in Bhubaneswar 2018?
A)Cricket World Cup
B)Hockey World Cup
C)T20 World Cup
D)Kho Kho Championship
Answer: Hockey World Cup
- Q. Which Princely State was the first to merge with Odisha?
A)Ranpur
B)Dhenkanal
C)Nilgiri
D)Kalahandi
Answer: Nilgiri
- Q. King Asoka became Buddhist after he was horrified with the tyranny of Kalinga War. It was in:
A)261 BC
B)258 BC
C)200 BC
D)327 BC
Answer: 261 BC
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest population density in the state?
A)Khordha
B)Kandhamal
C)Gajapati
D)Jharsuguda
Answer: Khordha
- Q. Which among the following was done first in Odisha among all the states in India?
A)Set up Panchayat Samities in Villages
B)Separate seat for women in Panchayat
C)Reservation for SC in Panchayat
D)Conduct election according to PESA
Answer: Conduct election according to PESA
- Q. Which among the following beach is located in Baleswar district?
A)Gopalpur
B)Aryapalli
C)Sonapur
D)Candipur
Answer: Candipur
- Q. Dandanata fair is observed in which district of Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Ganjam
C)Dhenkanal
D)Balangir
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. The highest peak of Odisha is
A)Balia Pahar
B)Deomali peak
C)Badam Pahar
D)Golikonda
Answer: Deomali peak
- Q. Which fort in ancient times, served as a provincial Mauryan fortified capital of the province of Kalinga?
A)Raibania Fort
B)Barabati Fort
C)Jaugada Fort
D)Sisupalgarh Fort
Answer: Jaugada Fort
- Q. The recommendation to formulate a scheme for consolidating all Odia speaking areas first was suggested by
A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
B)Philip-Duff Committee
C)Boundary Commission
D)None of the above
Answer: Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
- Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the lowest population of Odisha?
A)Baleshwar
B)Khordha
C)Subarnapur
D)Deogarh
Answer: Deogarh
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