More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The great poet Jayadeva flourished during which dynasty in Odisha ?
A)Ganga
B)Gajapati
C)Bhoi
D)Karrani
Answer: Ganga
- Q. When was the Utkal Sabha established at Cuttack?
A)1881
B)1880
C)1882
D)1883
Answer: 1882
- Q. Who appoints the Chief Justice of Odisha High Court?
A)The Governor of Odisha
B)The Prime Minister
C)The President
D)The Council of Ministers of Odisha
Answer: The President
- Q. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Balasore district?
A)Narayan Birabar Samanta
B)Surendra Nath Das
C)Birakishore Das
D)Lakshmi Narayan Mishra
Answer: Surendra Nath Das
- Q. Birds island is a part of which sanctuary of Odisha?
A)Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
B)Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
- Q. In which year Nayagarh district was created?
A)1995
B)1993
C)1989
D)1991
Answer: 1993
- Q. Which among the following statements about Ratha Yatra is not correct?
A)Pulling the ropes of the chariots is considered sacred.
B)Ratha Yatra begins in the month of Jyestha and ends in Ashadha.
C)The cloth to cover the chariots is supplied by Odisha government.
D)All the three chariots are drawn on the same day.
Answer: Ratha Yatra begins in the month of Jyestha and ends in Ashadha.
- Q. Which river is known as Sorrow of Odisha?
A)Brahmani
B)Mahanadi
C)Baitarani
D)Rushikulya
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
A)Gotipua
B)Mahari
C)Paika
D)Dalkhai
Answer: Gotipua
- Q. The Pilgrimage tax for the first time in the Odisha was introduced by
A)Marathas
B)Mughals
C)Daud Karrani
D)Mukundadeva
Answer: Marathas
- Q. Chandra Kalicharan Patnaik was awarded the Padma Shri in …………..
A)1973
B)1972
C)1971
D)1976
Answer: 1971
- 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. As per Census 2011, which among the following districts has the highest ST literacy rate?
A)Puri
B)Kalahandi
C)Bhadrak
D)Rayagada
Answer: Puri
- Q. Which is regarded as the biggest medieval fort in Odisha and houses 161 fort goddesses?
A)Barabati
B)Jeypore
C)Raibania
D)Nilagiri
Answer: Raibania
- Q. Which of the following rivers passes through Bhadrak district?
A)Rishikulya
B)Budhabalanga
C)Mahanadi
D)Salandi
Answer: Salandi
- Q. The use of art in music is called
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrakala
- Q. Bamboo craft of Odisha usually involve 1. Basketry 2. Mattress
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Consider the following about the plateaus in Odisha. 1. The Panposh – Keonjhar – Pallahara plateau comprises the Upper Baitarani catchment basin. 2. The Nabarangpur – Jayapore plateau comprises the Sabari basin. 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 district of Odisha which has the lowest Scheduled tribe population in the state as per Census 2011, is
A)Ganjam
B)Puri
C)Nabarangpur
D)Gajapati
Answer: Puri
- Q. Odisha Pisciculture Development Corporation Limited was formed in the year
A)1998
B)2008
C)2018
D)1976
Answer: 1998
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