Odisha State

Q. Which day is celebrated as the beginning of the Odia year?

A
Akshay Tritiya
B
Madanotsaba
C
Shravan Purnima
D
Mahabisuva Sankranti

Correct Answer

Mahabisuva Sankranti

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The construction of railways in coastal Odisha came up in which year?
    A)1896
    B)1886
    C)1876
    D)1866
    Answer: 1896
  • Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of ST population in the country?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 3
  • Q. The super cyclonic storm that created massive destruction in Odisha came in which year?
    A)14-17 Apr, 2009
    B)8-14 Oct, 2014
    C)10-14 May, 2013
    D)25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
    Answer: 25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
  • Q. Which political personality of Odisha was appointed as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh from 1962-1967?
    A)Biswanath Das
    B)Krushna Chandra Dev
    C)Kailash Chandra Meher
    D)Biju Patnaik
    Answer: Biswanath Das
  • Q. Who became the first Chief Justice of Odisha to be appointed as the Governor (acting) of the state?
    A)Justice Harilal Agarwal
    B)Justice Ranganath Mishra
    C)Justice Gati Krushna Mishra
    D)Justice Siba Narayan Shankar
    Answer: Justice Ranganath Mishra
  • Q. The Chief Justice of Odisha High Court retires at the age of
    A)62 years
    B)60 years
    C)58 years
    D)56 years
    Answer: 62 years
  • Q. Who appoints the members of the Odisha State Public Service Commission?
    A)Governor
    B)Chief Justice
    C)Attorney General
    D)Chief Minister
    Answer: Governor
  • Q. In which place of Odisha lies its second biggest temple of Lord Jagannath?
    A)Puri
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Angul
    D)Gajapati
    Answer: Angul
  • Q. The length of Brahmani river in Odisha is about
    A)480
    B)464
    C)360
    D)200
    Answer: 480
  • Q. Consider the following statement about Tensa 1. Tensa has been declared the best mine the Director General of Mines Safety, GOI. 2. Tensa is surrounded by green forest with mineral deposit. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Colonel Harcourt lead the operation for capturing
    A)Baleswar and Puri
    B)Cuttack and Baleswar
    C)Sambalpur and Cuttack
    D)Cuttack and Puri
    Answer: Cuttack and Puri
  • Q. Who among the following is not a poet of ‘Panchasakhas’?
    A)Achyutananda Das
    B)Balaram Das
    C)Arjuna Das
    D)Jagannath Das
    Answer: Arjuna Das
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the highest population of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Debagarh/Deogarh
    C)Mayurbhanj
    D)Subarnapur
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. Which temple is built along the bank of Bindu Sagar lake?
    A)Biraja temple
    B)Ananta Basudeva temple
    C)Daiteswar temple
    D)Chausathi Yogini temple
    Answer: Ananta Basudeva temple
  • Q. Which of the following is made as a part of rituals during mandala?
    A)Jhoti
    B)Muruja
    C)Chita
    D)Applique
    Answer: Muruja
  • Q. Who among the following Chief Justice of Odisha High Court also served as Chief Judge of Supreme Court?
    A)Dipak Mishra
    B)Ranganath Mishra
    C)G. B. Pattanaik
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following about Sudakhya Yojana. 1. It aim to increase the number of girl students from 7% to 30% in ITI. 2. The time period of the scheme is 2 years from 2019-2021. Which of the above are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which of the following mineral deposit is found in the riverbeds of Subarnarekha?
    A)Platinum
    B)Dolomite
    C)Gold
    D)Bauxite
    Answer: Gold
  • Q. Which among the following is an Oriya magazine started in the pre-independence era?
    A)Utkal Prabha
    B)Rock Pebbles
    C)Niakhunta
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which is the second most important cash crop in Odisha?
    A)Sugarcane
    B)Jute
    C)Rice
    D)Oilseeds
    Answer: Sugarcane

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