More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The Purnachandra Odia Bhashakosh contains word meanings in four languages: Odia, English, Hindi and
A)Sanskrit
B)Bengali
C)Telegu
D)French
Answer: Bengali
- Q. In which season some coastal parts of Odisha experience cyclone and tornado?
A)Rainy
B)Summer
C)Winter
D)None of the above
Answer: Rainy
- Q. Who founded Oxford Odissi Centre in the University of Oxford, in United Kingdom?
A)Gopal Chhutray
B)Baisali Mohanty
C)Kelucharan Mohapatra
D)Akshaya Mohanty
Answer: Baisali Mohanty
- Q. Which festival is a 42 day long festival related to the Lord Jagannath’s festivals in Puri district?
A)Ashokashtami
B)Dola Purnima
C)Chandan Yatra
D)Sitalsasthi
Answer: Chandan Yatra
- Q. Who was the first President of Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee in 1921?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)H.K Mahtab
C)Gopabandhu Das
D)Madhusudhan Das
Answer: Gopabandhu Das
- Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?
A)Philip Committee
B)Simon Commission
C)Philip-Duff Committee
D)Atlee Committee
Answer: Philip-Duff Committee
- Q. Where was the first cement industry started in Odisha?
A)Rajgangpur
B)Raibaga
C)Panposh
D)None of the above
Answer: Rajgangpur
- Q. Balasore was captured by which of the General of British?
A)Lord Wellesley
B)Captain Morgan
C)Lord Cornwallis
D)Warren Hastings
Answer: Captain Morgan
- Q. Who was the first lady Chief Minister of Odisha?
A)Smt Nandini Satpathy
B)Narmada Kar
C)Giribala Mohanty
D)Sudhansubala Das
Answer: Smt Nandini Satpathy
- Q. Which famous political personality served as Chief Minister twice from 1961 to 1963 and from 1990 to 1995?
A)Biju Patnaik
B)Biswanath Das
C)Nandini Satapathy
D)Surendra Sai
Answer: Biju Patnaik
- Q. Which district is not covered under scheduled area in Odisha as per order 1977?
A)Koraput
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Sundargarh
D)Nayagarh
Answer: Nayagarh
- Q. How much money is given to pregnant women who visit public health facilities under Drop Back Assistance Programme?
A)Rs. 700
B)Rs. 1000
C)Rs. 1500
D)Rs. 500
Answer: Rs. 500
- Q. In which year the Odia Film Industry became a recognised film industry in the state by the Government of Odisha?
A)1936
B)1905
C)1974
D)1990
Answer: 1974
- Q. Each district is governed by a District Collector who is chosen invariably from
A)Odisha Administrative Service
B)Indian Administrative Service
C)Indian Revenue Service
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Indian Administrative Service
- Q. Consider the following statements about Hirakud Power Plant 1. The power plant is operated by the Hindalco Industries. 2. The plant is located in Sambalpur district. 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. Pragyan Ojha is associated with
A)Hockey
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)None of these
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Which stupa was built by Japan Buddha Sangh?
A)Ratnagiri
B)Dhauli
C)Chandragiri
D)Udayagiri
Answer: Dhauli
- Q. Brown soil is found in
A)Kandhamal
B)Phulbani
C)Sambalpur
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The Right to Education Act-2009 was started in which year in Odisha?
A)2010
B)2009
C)2011
D)2013
Answer: 2010
- Q. Which of the following is the smallest district in Odisha in terms of population size?
A)Deogarh
B)Jagatsinghpur
C)Angul
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Deogarh
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