Q. Which district is also known as ‘Home of Elephants and Tigers’ due to presence of dense forests?

Correct Answer

Dhenkanal

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The Utkal University of Culture for the promotion of performing arts is situated in which city of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Letter to establish High Court of Patna was issued under which Section of the Government of India Act, 1915?
    A)Section 113
    B)Section 112
    C)Section 114
    D)Section 115
    Answer: Section 113
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The ‘Northern monsoon high’ is less widespread than the ‘annual high’ of the same region. 2. In the middle Baitarani basin, it has low monsoon rainfall. Which of the statements given above 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. 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. Anuradha Biswal is associated with
    A)Hockey
    B)Athletics
    C)Cricket
    D)Wrestling
    Answer: Athletics
  • Q. For the first time Kalinga, Utkala, Kongodo and Kosala were unified by
    A)Ganga dynasty
    B)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
    C)Sailodbhava dynasty
    D)Somavamsi dynasty
    Answer: Somavamsi dynasty
  • Q. Which festival is a 42 day long festival related to the Lord Jagannath’s festivals in Puri district?
    A)Ashokashtami
    B)Dola Purnima
    C)Chandan Yatra
    D)Sitalsasthi
    Answer: Chandan Yatra
  • Q. The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is …………… .
    A)Pratibha Ray
    B)Gopal Rath
    C)Gopinath Mohanty
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Gopal Rath
  • Q. Bija Pandu festival is celebrated in which place of Odisha?
    A)Sundargarh
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Keonjhar
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which among the following was not an administrative unit of Britishers in Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Cuttack
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Malkangiri
  • Q. Which festival marks the demise and rebirth of Lord Jagannath of Puri?
    A)Ratha Yatra
    B)Netro Utsav
    C)Navajoubanabesha
    D)Nabakalebara
    Answer: Nabakalebara
  • Q. Which river is also known as Langulya?
    A)Mahanadi
    B)Nagavali
    C)Brahmani
    D)Baitarani
    Answer: Nagavali
  • Q. Who wrote the first Odia play ‘Babaji’ in 1877?
    A)Kampal Mishra
    B)Jagmohan Leela
    C)Padmanav Narayan Dev
    D)Kalicharan Patnaik
    Answer: Jagmohan Leela
  • Q. Dhokra craft is famous in
    A)Puri
    B)Cuttack
    C)Khordha
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which among the following is not a forest division of the Odisha state Forest Department?
    A)Rayagarh
    B)Angul
    C)Puri
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Consider the following statement about State Reservoir Fishery Policy. 1. It permit the leasing of area of 100 acres and above. 2. Aims to attract public sector investment. Which among the above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. What was the language of the Charya literature written in ancient Odisha?
    A)Sanskrit
    B)Pali
    C)Magadhi
    D)Prakrit
    Answer: Prakrit
  • Q. Which district has the seat of Odisha High Court?
    A)Jajpur
    B)Nayagarh
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Cuttack
  • 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. What type of local administration is there in Talcher in the district of Angul in Odisha?
    A)Municipality
    B)Village Panchayat
    C)Panchayat Samiti
    D)Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Municipality

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