Q. Which fort in ancient times, served as a provincial Mauryan fortified capital of the province of Kalinga?

Correct Answer

Jaugada Fort

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Dhanu Yatra Folk drama of Odisha is prevalent in
    A)Sambalpur
    B)Bargarh
    C)Puri
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which temple in Odisha was called as ‘White Pagoda’ by the Europeans?
    A)Lingaraja temple
    B)Rajarani temple
    C)Huma temple
    D)Jagannath temple
    Answer: Jagannath temple
  • 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. Find the incorrect match List I List II a. Cuttack Conference 1. 14th December, 1947 b. Provincial Jurisdiction Act 2. 1st January, 1948 c. Prajamandal Conference 3. 10th August, 1947 d. Formation of Odisha Province 4. 1st April, 1936
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Consider the following statement 1. The Department of Animal Husbandry work under Principle Secretary and Agriculture Production Commissioner. 2. Rural development through promotion livestock rearing is one of the major activity of Animal Husbandry Department. Which among the above are/is correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which among the following area is not a major flower growing area in Odisha?
    A)Khordha
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Rourkela
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Kalahandi
  • 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. Arni breed of Koraput in Odisha consists of which livestock population?
    A)Goat
    B)Pig
    C)Buffalo
    D)Sheep
    Answer: Buffalo
  • Q. The other name of Sileru river is
    A)Machkund
    B)Salandi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Kolab
    Answer: Machkund
  • Q. Those forests where the right of grazing and cultivation is subjected to a few minor restrictions are known as
    A)Reserved forests
    B)Protected forests
    C)Unclassed forests
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Protected forests
  • Q. Who among the following served as the Prime Minister of Odisha in British India?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Biswanath Das
  • Q. Which districts lie to the Cast of Keonjhar district?
    A)Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
    B)Dhenkanal and Sundergarh
    C)Jajpur and Dhenkanal
    D)Bargarh and Bhadrak
    Answer: Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
  • Q. Under which Governor General, British rule was first established in Odisha?
    A)Lord Wellesley
    B)Lord Dufferin
    C)Lord Linlithgow
    D)Robert Clive
    Answer: Robert Clive
  • Q. Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) was incorporated on
    A)23rd May, 1996
    B)21st February, 1991
    C)8th April, 1994
    D)20th April, 1995
    Answer: 20th April, 1995
  • Q. The Biju Patnaik Bravery Award is given by which department in Odisha?
    A)Odisha Department of Sports and Youth Services
    B)Odisha Department of Arts and Culture
    C)Odisha Department of Literary Awards
    D)Home Department, Odisha
    Answer: Odisha Department of Sports and Youth Services
  • Q. Who is considered the first great poet of Odisha?
    A)Sarala Das
    B)Markanda Das
    C)Jagannath Das
    D)Balrama Das
    Answer: Sarala Das
  • Q. The word ‘Peda’ among the Koya tribal group of Malkangiri means what?
    A)A traditional food
    B)Head of a village
    C)Type of folk dance
    D)A musical instrument
    Answer: Head of a village
  • 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. Peace Pagoda is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Angul
    C)Khorda
    D)Kendrapara
    Answer: Khorda
  • Q. The Subordinate Courts of a state work under the direct supervision of
    A)Supreme Court
    B)High Court
    C)State Legislature
    D)Chief Minister
    Answer: High Court

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