Odisha State

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

Correct Answer

Chandan Yatra

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The Odisha Forest Development Corporation Ltd. came into existence in which year?
    A)1905
    B)1888
    C)1947
    D)1990
    Answer: 1990
  • Q. Which districts of Odisha face destruction of forests due to practice of podu cultivation?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Phulbani
    C)Jagatsinghpur
    D)Puri
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. Which IT based project was implemented in November 2010 for the integration of mines and minerals in Odisha?
    A)District Mineral Foundation Project
    B)i3MS Project
    C)i4MS project
    D)PMKKKY
    Answer: i3MS Project
  • Q. Odisha was divided into how many sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Berhampur University was set up in which place in Odisha?
    A)Vani Vihar
    B)Puri
    C)Bhanja Bihar
    D)Sunabeda
    Answer: Bhanja Bihar
  • Q. In which year DD Odia, a state owned TV channel, was launched in Odisha?
    A)1980
    B)1947
    C)1994
    D)2000
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. Apart from Odisha, Odia is spoken in parts of
    A)Jharkhand
    B)West Bengal
    C)Chhattisgarh
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
    A)Arthasastra
    B)Brihaspati Smriti
    C)Ramayana
    D)Avasyaka Niryukti
    Answer: Ramayana
  • Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which district of Odisha has the highest forest cover?
    A)Bhadrak
    B)Jajpur
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Kandhamal
  • Q. Which among the following are the major spices produced in Odisha?
    A)Ginger
    B)Turmeric
    C)Pepper
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The world famous festival of ‘Ratha Yatra’ is celebrated in which month?
    A)Magha
    B)Kartik
    C)Ashadha
    D)Shravan
    Answer: Ashadha
  • Q. For the purpose of efficient administration, Odisha is divided into how many revenue divisions?
    A)Three
    B)Five
    C)Thirty
    D)Fourteen
    Answer: Three
  • Q. Which of the following is matched correctly? a. Hirapur of Nabrangpur Bauxite b. Adash area of Sambalpur Copper ore c. Mahanadi River Valley Gold d. Maliparbat Diamond deposit
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Odisha State?
    A)Surendra Sai
    B)Harekrushna Mahatab
    C)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
    D)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. Who among the following was the first President of Utkal Sabha at Cuttack?
    A)Gauri Shankar
    B)Kasinath Das
    C)Madhusudan Das
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kasinath Das
  • Q. Harishchandra Sahayata Yojana Scheme is directed for
    A)pucca house
    B)free smartphones
    C)financial assistance for cremation
    D)for LED light distribution
    Answer: financial assistance for cremation
  • Q. Which of the following tree species is the predominant species of Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests in Odisha?
    A)Salia bamboo
    B)Teak
    C)Sal
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Teak
  • Q. The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) 1. It was constituted in 1984 under the Department of Science and Technology. 2. Aims to popularise the exploitation and use of renewable energy resources in the state. Which of the above statements 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. Bomkai, Kataki, Sambalpuri are important form of
    A)Sarees
    B)Wood craft
    C)Bamboo craft
    D)Applique work
    Answer: Sarees
  • Q. The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha came into existence in which year?
    A)1930
    B)1901
    C)1953
    D)1980
    Answer: 1953

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