Q. Which Ganga ruler built the world famous Konark temple?

Correct Answer

Narasimhadeva I

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which of the following is the second largest river in Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Subarnarekha
    C)Mahanadi
    D)Baitarani
    Answer: Brahmani
  • 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. Which one of the following is first Agri-Export Zone of Odisha?
    A)Sea Food Park, Dewas
    B)Rice Technology Park, Bhadrak
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Kandhamal
  • Q. Which paintings are also known as ikons or Idital?
    A)Juang
    B)Saura
    C)Kissan
    D)Kondh
    Answer: Saura
  • Q. Which is the important craft of Kansari caste in Odisha?
    A)Brass and bell metal ware
    B)Bamboo craft
    C)Silver filigree
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Brass and bell metal ware
  • 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
  • Q. Consider the following statements about China clay. 1. It is clay-like material comprising mostly mineral Kaolinite. 2. Badampahar-Joshipur, Karanjia-Ramchandrapur belt are the most important China clay producing areas of the state. 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. 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. The largest group of Odissi dancers performed together to create a Guinness World Record on 23rd December, 2011, at
    A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
    B)Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
    C)Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
    D)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary is also a tiger reserve Odisha?
    A)Simlipal Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Satkosia Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. What are the objectives of the State Industrial Policy, 2015? 1. To promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth by attracting investments in a systematic manner. 2. To transform Odisha into a vibrant industrialised state. 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. Which of the following temple is classified as ‘Panchatanaya’?
    A)Brahmeshwar
    B)Daiteswar
    C)Khichakeswari
    D)Mukteswar
    Answer: Brahmeshwar
  • Q. Mayurbhanj ranks high in the production of
    A)Maize
    B)Wheat
    C)Coconut
    D)Chillies
    Answer: Maize
  • Q. Which of the following are Chief ragas of Odissi music? 1. Kalyana 2. Nata 3. Shree Gowda 4. Baradi
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. What was the name of the first progressive literature magazine started in the Odia language?
    A)Adhunika
    B)Amrita
    C)Ananta
    D)Vinay Patrika
    Answer: Adhunika
  • Q. Odisha PVTG Empowerment and Livelihood Improvement Programme (OPELIP) is not launched in
    A)Malkangiri
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Koraput
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. Which of the following excavation site is not a part of ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Odishan archaeology?
    A)Udayagiri
    B)Khandagiri
    C)Ratnagiri
    D)Lalitgiri
    Answer: Khandagiri
  • Q. Bhitarkanika Mangrove was designated as Ramsar Site in which year?
    A)1978
    B)1966
    C)1999
    D)2002
    Answer: 2002
  • Q. Who among the following transferred his capital from Simhapura to Pishtapura?
    A)Vishakavarman
    B)Umavarman
    C)Shaktivarman
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shaktivarman
  • Q. The theme of Jatra folk drama is associated with
    A)humour
    B)secular themes
    C)valour of heroic characters
    D)All of the above
    Answer: secular themes

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