More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following excavation site is not a part of ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Odishan archaeology?
A)Udayagiri
B)Khandagiri
C)Ratnagiri
D)Lalitgiri
Answer: Khandagiri
- Q. In which year Odisha Sahitya Akademy was established?
A)1995
B)2000
C)1973
D)1957
Answer: 1957
- Q. The East Coast Railway came into existence in
A)1959
B)1947
C)1999
D)2003
Answer: 2003
- Q. Dhanu Yatra Folk drama of Odisha is prevalent in
A)Sambalpur
B)Bargarh
C)Puri
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The Indian Institute of Mass Communication is located in which district of Odisha?
A)Malkangiri
B)Cuttack
C)Dhenkanal
D)None ot the above
Answer: Dhenkanal
- Q. The sub-montane tract to the West is termed as the zone of
A)revelation
B)vegetation
C)transition
D)illusion
Answer: transition
- Q. The urban teledensity of Odisha is …………… than rural teledensity of Odisha.
A)Higher
B)Lower
C)At par
D)Slightly Higher
Answer: Higher
- Q. Which type of forests cover the largest forest area of Odisha?
A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
C)Tidal Forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
- 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. Chandra Kalicharan Patnaik was awarded the Padma Shri in …………..
A)1973
B)1972
C)1971
D)1976
Answer: 1971
- Q. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
A)Two
B)One
C)Three
D)Four
Answer: Four
- Q. After the downfall of Gupta empire, many regional kingdoms emerged in Odisha from 6-9th century AD. Which is not one among them?
A)The Mudgalas
B)The Vigrahas
C)The Nagas
D)The Mandala states
Answer: The Nagas
- Q. Which Ganga ruler built the world famous Konark temple?
A)Bhanudeva IV
B)Narasimhadeva I
C)Chodagangadeva
D)Rajarajadeva
Answer: Narasimhadeva I
- Q. Who is also known as Utkal Kesari?
A)Madhusudan Das
B)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
C)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
D)Harekrushna Mahatab
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. Which of the following soils covers the largest area of Odisha?
A)Laterite Soil
B)Black Soil
C)Red Soil
D)Coastal Saline and Alluvial Soil
Answer: Red Soil
- Q. Berhampur University was set up in which place in Odisha?
A)Vani Vihar
B)Puri
C)Bhanja Bihar
D)Sunabeda
Answer: Bhanja Bihar
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. In 1855, Henry Ricketts, the Commissioner of Odisha Division proposed the merger of Sambalpur with the Odisha Division. 2. In 1868, Sir Stafford Northcote, the Secretary of state for India, held the view that the Odia speaking areas should be grouped into a single administrative unit. Which of the following 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. Which among the following speak the language that is known as ‘Parji’?
A)Dharuas
B)Bondas
C)Matias
D)Bhumias
Answer: Dharuas
- Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red and Yellow 2. Laterite 3. Black 4. Brown forest Which of the above soils is/are found in Sambalpur district of Odisha?
A)3 and 4
B)Only 1
C)1, 2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. Colourful painted wood carving is mainly done in:
A)Dhenkanal
B)Deogarh
C)Keonjhar
D)Puri
Answer: Puri
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