Q. Which day is celebrated as the ‘Odia Journalism Day’?

Correct Answer

4th August

More Questions on Odisha

  • 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. Which is the largest affiliated University of India?
    A)Ravenshaw University
    B)Fakir Mohan University
    C)Sri Sri University
    D)Utkal University
    Answer: Utkal University
  • Q. Which was named as Sarangagarh as the area had several water bodies filled with lotus?
    A)Barabati Fort
    B)Chudanga Gada
    C)Jaugada Fort
    D)Raibania Fort
    Answer: Chudanga Gada
  • Q. Industrial Development Corporation of Odisha Limited was established in
    A)1962
    B)1955
    C)1951
    D)1964
    Answer: 1962
  • Q. Biju Expressway passes through which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Koraput
    B)Sundergarh
    C)Jharsuguda
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which river flows over the states of Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal?
    A)Sileru river
    B)Tel river
    C)Subarnarekha river
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Subarnarekha river
  • Q. Which soil in Odisha is formed as a result of weathering of basic rock in the low lying regions of Naupada, Balangir, Sonepur, Boudh, Sambalpur and Angul?
    A)Black Soil
    B)Broun Forest Soil
    C)Deltaic Alluvial Soil
    D)Laterite Soil
    Answer: Black Soil
  • Q. What is the local name of the hills with flat tops in Eastern Van Ghats region of Odisha?
    A)Little Sundarban
    B)Hental
    C)Jhoru
    D)Pats
    Answer: Pats
  • Q. Who is associated with Ghumsar Uprising that took place in 1835?
    A)Dora Bissoi
    B)Chandan Hajuri
    C)Chakhi Khuntia
    D)Ramakrusha Samantasinghar
    Answer: Dora Bissoi
  • Q. Consider the following statements about NALCO 1. NALCO was set up at Bhubaneswar in 1981 in collaboration with Aluminium Pechiney of USA. 2. It is the biggest in Asia and is located in Angul. 3. It is an integrated alumina/aluminium complex. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Who established the Kalinga Cup in football?
    A)Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Biju Patnaik
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Nandini Satapathy
    Answer: Biju Patnaik
  • Q. How many times there had been Presidents rule in Odisha?
    A)8 times
    B)Never
    C)6 times
    D)5 times
    Answer: 6 times
  • Q. Who/What was Kalapahar in context of Medieval History of Odisha?
    A)A high mountain with temple at top
    B)A cruel king of Gajapati Dynasty
    C)A kind of pilgrimage tax
    D)Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
    Answer: Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
  • Q. Who were the rulers of Kalinga before the establishment of Maurya dynasty?
    A)Matharas
    B)Rashtrakutas
    C)Nandas
    D)Nalas
    Answer: Nandas
  • Q. Which famous political personality served as Chief Minister twice from 1961 to 1963 and from 1990 to 1995?
    A)Biju Patnaik
    B)Biswanath Das
    C)Nandini Satapathy
    D)Surendra Sai
    Answer: Biju Patnaik
  • 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. Which areas in Odisha receive more than 5 cm of rainfall during winters?
    A)Puri and Khurda
    B)Koraput
    C)Phulbani
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Odisha Wildlife Organisation of Odisha came into existence in which year?
    A)1974
    B)1966
    C)1987
    D)1999
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. Which of the following schemes has been implemented for the attainment of the National Common Minimum Programme?
    A)BGJY
    B)BSVY
    C)RGGVY
    D)NBMMP
    Answer: RGGVY
  • Q. What is the dominant species of tree in the Tropical Moist Deciduous forests in Odisha?
    A)Male Bamboo
    B)Sal
    C)Theory Bamboo
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Sal

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