More Questions on Odisha
- Q. World Famous Odissi dancer Kelucharan Mohapatra was born where in Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Mayurbhanj
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Puri
- Q. Hathigumpha inscription in Udayagiri near Bhubaneswar gives information about which dynasty of ancient Odisha?
A)Ganga dynasty
B)Chedi dynasty
C)Satvahana dynasty
D)None of these
Answer: Chedi dynasty
- Q. Mapping of Industrial land in Odisha is done by
A)Go-PLUS
B)e-Biz
C)SSO
D)APAA
Answer: Go-PLUS
- Q. The Ferro-Manganese Plant which is located at Joda in Keonjhar district is run by which company?
A)Jeypore Sugar Limited
B)Tata Iron and Steel Limited
C)Jindal Steel and Power
D)None of the above
Answer: Tata Iron and Steel Limited
- Q. Sabai grass craft work is mainly done in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Balasore
C)Puri
D)Balangir
Answer: Balasore
- Q. The East Coast Railway came into existence in
A)1959
B)1947
C)1999
D)2003
Answer: 2003
- Q. Who served for the longest term in the position of Chief Justice of Odisha?
A)Khaleel Ahmed
B)R. Laxman Narasimham
C)Bira Kishore Ray
D)Lingaraj Panigrahi
Answer: R. Laxman Narasimham
- 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. Which district of Odisha has the highest literacy rate in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Khordha
B)Puri
C)Nabarangpur
D)Gajapati
Answer: Khordha
- Q. Where in Odisha is Central University located?
A)Khurda
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Koraput
- Q. The Kalinga International Literary Award for the year 2018 was given to
A)Amish Tripathi
B)Subhas Satpathy
C)Bipin Nayak
D)Abhaya Barik
Answer: Amish Tripathi
- Q. Name the award conferred to Nandini Satapathy for translating the famous novel ‘Lajja’ into Odia language?
A)Saraswati Puraskar
B)Utkal Sahitya Samaj Award
C)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
D)Sahitya Bharati Samman
Answer: Sahitya Bharati Samman
- Q. The theme of Jatra folk drama is associated with
A)humour
B)secular themes
C)valour of heroic characters
D)All of the above
Answer: secular themes
- Q. Consider the following about Paen Anba game. 1. It is played by both boys and girls of 5 to 8 years age group and it visualises the culinary tradition of Western Odisha. 2. Participants take water from pond or river and prepare different traditional food items symbolically. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The Right to Education Act-2009 was started in which year in Odisha?
A)2010
B)2009
C)2011
D)2013
Answer: 2010
- Q. Which dance in Odisha is similar to Karaga dance of Mysuru and is performed in the month of Chaitra?
A)Ghanta Patua
B)Medha
C)Naga
D)Odissi
Answer: Ghanta Patua
- 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. Sri Sri university is located in
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Koraput
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. The Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, came into existence in which year?
A)1890 AD
B)1800 AD
C)1901 AD
D)1993 AD
Answer: 1993 AD
- Q. A Ferro-Silicon plant is located in which of the following places?
A)Theriruveli
B)Rayagada
C)Cuttack
D)Visakhapatnam
Answer: Theriruveli
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