Odisha State

Q. Which festival is the most important for the tribal people of Koraput district in Odisha?

A
Makar Sankranti
B
Magha Mela
C
Bija Pandu
D
Ekamra

Correct Answer

Bija Pandu

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Year of Publication) a. Samaja 1. 1919 b. Sakala 2. 1983 c. Pragativadi 3. 1985 d. Kalinga Bharti 4. 1989
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana is aimed at
    A)improving sex ratio at birth
    B)improving girl attendence in school
    C)sanitary pad distribution
    D)None of the above
    Answer: improving sex ratio at birth
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Iron ore. 1. Iron ore was first discovered in Odisha by PN Bose in 1904. 2. The iron ore deposits of Odisha state occur in five districts including Koraput. Which of the following statements is/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 act as a Virtual office of Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority.
    A)Odisha University of Agriculture
    B)ICAR-CRRI
    C)APICOL
    D)Odisha State Seeds Corporation
    Answer: APICOL
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The maximum extension of low annual rainfall is found in South-East Odisha. 2. In the rolling uplands of the Baragarh plain and in the middle Brahmani catchment basin, the low rainfall is encountered. 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. The city of Cuttack in Odisha is a
    A)Notified Area Council
    B)Municipality
    C)Gram Sabha
    D)Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Match the following (Famous Personality) (Field Associated with) a. Madhusudan Das 1. Politician b. Chintamani Panigrahi 2. Artist c. Shri Prasanna Acharya 3. Poet and freedom fighter d. Jatin Das 4. Political activist and Social Leader
    A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    D)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
  • Q. The icon painting like pattachitra of Odisha includes
    A)manuscript paintings
    B)wall paintings
    C)painting on cloth
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Ganthi Ganana is played by Kharial tribes of which district of Odisha?
    A)Balasore
    B)Sundargarh
    C)Shimuga
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sundargarh
  • Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played only by young girls?
    A)Ganthi Ganana
    B)Gedi
    C)Puchi
    D)Rassi Tana
    Answer: Puchi
  • 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. Mayurbhanj ranks high in the production of
    A)Maize
    B)Wheat
    C)Coconut
    D)Chillies
    Answer: Maize
  • Q. Which of the following activity is not related to Madhusudan Das?
    A)Odisha Tenancy Bill
    B)Utkal Union Conference
    C)Bengal Legislative Council
    D)Satyabadi School
    Answer: Satyabadi School
  • Q. Who is called the great nationalist of Odisha during 1857 revolt in Odisha?
    A)Vir Surendra Sai
    B)Jayee Rajguru
    C)Surendra Das
    D)Bakshi Jagabandhu
    Answer: Vir Surendra Sai
  • Q. The first legislation of the Odisha Gram Panchayat Act prescribing Constitution, Power and Functioning of Gram Panchayats in Odisha was passed in
    A)1948
    B)1947
    C)1950
    D)1952
    Answer: 1948
  • Q. The tribal group Matias live in which district(s) of Odisha?
    A)Kalahandi
    B)Balangir
    C)Dhenkanal
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which actress from Cuttack received National Award for Best Director for her directoral debut ‘Tara’?
    A)Leslie Tripathy
    B)Elina Samantaray
    C)Mahasweta Ray
    D)Bijaya Jena
    Answer: Bijaya Jena
  • Q. What are ‘Baunsa-Taranga’ and ‘Katha-Taranga’ associated within the state of Odisha?
    A)Indigenous musical instruments of the state
    B)Steps of Odissi dance
    C)Folk music of Odisha
    D)A popular theatre in Odisha
    Answer: Indigenous musical instruments of the state
  • Q. The festival in which Lord Lingaraj is taken in a chariot from main temple to Rameshwar temple is
    A)Chaitra Parba
    B)Taratarini Mela
    C)Ashokastami
    D)Sitalsasthi
    Answer: Ashokastami
  • Q. Who among the following was the Chairman of the Odisha Boundary Committee?
    A)C. I. Phillip
    B)T. R. Phukan
    C)T. E. Ravenshaw
    D)Sir Samuel O' Donnel
    Answer: Sir Samuel O' Donnel

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