More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who was the pioneer of ‘Leela’ form of opera prevalent in Boudh, Cuttack and Ganjam districts?
A)Akshaya Mohanty
B)Kelu Charan Mahapatra
C)Jagannath Das
D)Gopal Chhotray
Answer: Jagannath Das
- Q. Navajeevan Mandal’ at Tumbadiguda of Koraput was formed by Rama Devi in
A)1946
B)1945
C)1944
D)1947
Answer: 1946
- Q. Winters are not very severe in Odisha except
A)Koraput and Kandhamal
B)Western Puri and Jagatsinghpur
C)Sundargarh and Sambalpur
D)Kendrapara and Cuttack
Answer: Koraput and Kandhamal
- Q. The district of Odisha which has the lowest literacy rate in the state as per Census 2011 is
A)Rayagada
B)Nabarangpur
C)Gajapati
D)Ganjam
Answer: Nabarangpur
- Q. Match the following. Artists Awards a. Sonal Mansingh 1. Nrutyamani Award b. Gangadhar Pradhan 2. Jayadeva Award c. Prafulla Kar 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Akshaya Mohanty 4. Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja Award
A)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. When does the summer season commence in Odisha?
A)January
B)June
C)May
D)March
Answer: March
- Q. The district of Jagatsinghpur falls in which division of Odisha?
A)Northern
B)Southern
C)Central
D)None of these
Answer: Central
- Q. Badaghagara waterfall lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Kendujhar
C)Gajapati
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Kendujhar
- Q. Which language got the classical language status in 2014?
A)Telugu
B)Tamil
C)Odia
D)Sanskrit
Answer: Odia
- Q. Which spring of Odisha is located at Dhenkanal district of the state?
A)Kapilash
B)Jharbada
C)Narayani
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- 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. Jajpur Keonjhar and Dhenkanal districts of Odisha are rich in which metallic mineral?
A)Magnetite
B)Limestone
C)Nickel Ore
D)Chromite
Answer: Chromite
- Q. The sanctioned judge strength of Odisha High Court is
A)17
B)7
C)27
D)37
Answer: 27
- Q. Match the following. List I (Personality) List II (Place) a. Akshaya Mohanty 1. Cuttack b. Prafulla Kar 2. Puri c. Gopal Chhotray 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Saswat Joshi 4. Balangir
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Who among the following was the first post Independence Speaker of Odisha State Assembly?
A)Nanda Kishore Mishra
B)Nilakantha Das
C)Lal Mohan Patnaik
D)Somnath Rath
Answer: Nanda Kishore Mishra
- Q. Which mountains are of volcanic origin in Odisha?
A)Meghasani mountain
B)Simlipal mountain
C)Gandhamardhan
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest population growth in the state?
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Balangir
C)Bargarh
D)Kendrapara
Answer: Balangir
- Q. Which temple is located in Jajpur?
A)Biraja
B)Huma
C)Kichakeswari
D)None of these
Answer: Biraja
- Q. The Odisha Bridge and Projects Construction Corporation Limited works under which department of Government of Odisha?
A)Design, Planning and Investigation
B)State Highways
C)Research Department
D)Works Department
Answer: Works Department
- Q. Lac craft is mainly done in
A)Koraput
B)Dhenkanal
C)Puri
D)Nuapada
Answer: Koraput
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