Odisha State

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

A
3rd March
B
1st January
C
5th June
D
4th August

Correct Answer

4th August

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Mahima Mela’ or ‘Joranda Mela’ is held in which day?
    A)Jyestha Purnima
    B)Falgun Purnima
    C)Magha Purnima
    D)Ashadha Purnima
    Answer: Magha Purnima
  • Q. The delta area of the state, North Balasore contains which type of soil?
    A)Sandy loam
    B)Clay loam
    C)Silt sand
    D)None of these
    Answer: None of these
  • Q. Consider the following about Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das 1. He was the first Oriya to be the member of Legislative Council and Member of Central Legislative Assembly. 2. He had the distinction of being the first Indian minister to sail over seas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Who received the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award for the year 2014 in the discipline of ‘Children’s Literature’?
    A)Subhas Satpathy
    B)Abhaya Barik
    C)Basant Kishora Sahu
    D)Indira Dash
    Answer: Basant Kishora Sahu
  • Q. Who were the rulers of Kalinga before the establishment of Maurya dynasty?
    A)Matharas
    B)Rashtrakutas
    C)Nandas
    D)Nalas
    Answer: Nandas
  • Q. Who got the Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2018 for the Book ‘SoSo’?
    A)Jayadratha Suna
    B)Sujit Kumar Panda
    C)Maheswar Mohanty
    D)Birendra Mohanty
    Answer: Jayadratha Suna
  • Q. Scheme for Coaching for Excellence was launched in which year in Odisha?
    A)2005
    B)2001
    C)2010
    D)2018
    Answer: 2018
  • Q. In which year the Odia Film Industry became a recognised film industry in the state by the Government of Odisha?
    A)1936
    B)1905
    C)1974
    D)1990
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. National Horticulture Mission is operationalised in Odisha since
    A)2007-08
    B)2004-05
    C)2008-09
    D)2005-06
    Answer: 2005-06
  • Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
    A)1868
    B)1909
    C)1976
    D)1832
    Answer: 1868
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which among the following districts has the highest ST literacy rate?
    A)Puri
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Bhadrak
    D)Rayagada
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Consider the following statements about BGGY. 1. The Odisha Government launched this scheme in the state in February 2014. 2. This scheme was launched to develop the transport system in the rural areas. 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. Which sportsperson of Odisha won a Gold and a Silver medal in 2016 ‘South Asian Games’ held in Assam?
    A)Dutee Chand
    B)Srabani Nanda
    C)Katulu Ravi Kumar
    D)Sarita Routray
    Answer: Srabani Nanda
  • 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. Which language is spoken by the Sauras tribe of Odisha?
    A)Gondi
    B)Kuvi
    C)Munda
    D)Dharua
    Answer: Munda
  • Q. What was the capital of Kalinga after its annexation with Magadha empire?
    A)Samapa
    B)Tosali
    C)Sisupalgarh
    D)Dantapura
    Answer: Tosali
  • Q. Krushna Chandra Gajapati organised tenth session of Utkal Union Conference in
    A)Balasore
    B)Cuttack
    C)Paralakhemundi
    D)Inchudi
    Answer: Paralakhemundi
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Kanjia lake 1. It is a tiny lake. 2. It has a zoological park situated on its Southern hillocks. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Name the first Odia poet who indicated the time at which the classical ragas were to be sung
    A)Mukundadeva
    B)Jayadeva
    C)Sudevraja
    D)Goparaja
    Answer: Jayadeva
  • Q. Bhima Bhoi was born in ………. district.
    A)Cuttack
    B)Ganjam
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Balasore
    Answer: Sambalpur

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