Q. Which historical event of Odisha has been termed as the first war of Independence ?

Correct Answer

Paik Rebellion

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Bhitarkanika was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in the year
    A)1975
    B)1984
    C)1962
    D)1948
    Answer: 1975
  • Q. Kedu festival is celebrated in
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kandhamal
    C)Koraput
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Mughal Tamasa folk theatre/drama is prevalent in
    A)Bhadrak
    B)Balasore
    C)Puri
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Rusikulya Irrigation Project is related to
    A)Mahanadi
    B)Godavari
    C)Brahmani
    D)Baitarni
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. Lac craft is mainly done in
    A)Koraput
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Puri
    D)Nuapada
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. Which of the following district do not get water from Hirakud project in Odisha?
    A)Balasore
    B)Bargarh
    C)Balangir
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Balasore
  • Q. Where is the oldest sugar factory located in the state?
    A)Rayagada
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Bargarh
    D)Aska
    Answer: Aska
  • Q. The festival of Sitalsasthi relates to
    A)Ramayana
    B)marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati
    C)Mahabharata
    D)victory of good over evil
    Answer: marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati
  • Q. Which of the following actors of Odisha received the National Awards three times?
    A)Arindam Roy
    B)Prasanta Nanda
    C)Bijay Mohanty
    D)Jayiram Samal
    Answer: Prasanta Nanda
  • Q. Which of the following coins suggest that trade and commerce existed in Odisha?
    A)Nala coins
    B)Puri-Kushana coins
    C)Punch-marked coins
    D)Gupta coins
    Answer: Gupta coins
  • Q. Match the following lists List I (Port) List II (District) a. Bali-Harichandi 1. Balasore b. Jatadhar Muhano 2. Puri c. Kirtania 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Palur 4. Ganjam
    A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Festival) List-II (Month) a. Toki Paraba 1. January b. Akshaya Tritiya 2. April c. Chitau Amavasya 3. July d. Karama festival 4. August-September
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Which place of Odisha is known as the ‘Sports Capital of India’?
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which minister from Central Government was instrumental in integration of the Princely States of Odisha?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)C. Rajagopalachari
    C)B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • 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. Which of the following is a mask dance of Odisha?
    A)Mahari
    B)Odissi
    C)Medha
    D)Karma
    Answer: Medha
  • Q. Who was the first Governor of Independent Odisha?
    A)V. P. Menon
    B)Sir John Austen Hubback
    C)Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
    D)M. Asaf Ali
    Answer: Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
  • Q. Which of the following dance is associated with ‘Devadasi’ system in Odisha?
    A)Mahari
    B)Odissi
    C)Chhau
    D)Changu Nata
    Answer: Mahari
  • Q. Which is the highest waterfall of Odisha?
    A)Duduma
    B)Gandahati
    C)Barehipani
    D)Hatipathar
    Answer: Barehipani
  • Q. How many SC communities are there in the state?
    A)87
    B)85
    C)90
    D)93
    Answer: 93

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