More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Animal Mask Dance of Odisha is prevalent in which district of Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Ganjam
C)Balangir
D)Angul
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Who was the founder of ‘Prajatantra Prachar Samiti’?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
C)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
D)Surendra Sai
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- 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. Who/What was Kalapahar in context of Medieval History of Odisha?
A)A high mountain with temple at top
B)A cruel king of Gajapati Dynasty
C)A kind of pilgrimage tax
D)Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
Answer: Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
- Q. Which among the following measure is taken to check iron toxicity in lowland soils in Odisha?
A)Avoidance of fallow land
B)Application of organic manures
C)Constructing embankments across the slope
D)None of the above
Answer: Constructing embankments across the slope
- 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. Which among the following is an apex body of Odisha Government for planning and implementing technical education?
A)Department of Technical Education
B)Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar
C)Biju Patnaik Institute of Technology
D)Education Ministry
Answer: Department of Technical Education
- Q. The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha came into existence in which year?
A)1930
B)1901
C)1953
D)1980
Answer: 1953
- Q. Which of the following is the second largest river in Odisha?
A)Brahmani
B)Subarnarekha
C)Mahanadi
D)Baitarani
Answer: Brahmani
- 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. Which IT based project was implemented in November 2010 for the integration of mines and minerals in Odisha?
A)District Mineral Foundation Project
B)i3MS Project
C)i4MS project
D)PMKKKY
Answer: i3MS Project
- Q. In which year Odisha Sahitya Akademy was established?
A)1995
B)2000
C)1973
D)1957
Answer: 1957
- Q. Who among the following received Award for Outstanding Sportperson of the state of Odisha in 2017?
A)Rajesh Meher
B)Pramod Bhagat
C)Dispan Tirkey
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- 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. Bhawanipatna is the district headquarters of which district?
A)Nabarangapur
B)Rayagarh
C)Kalahandi
D)Boudh
Answer: Kalahandi
- Q. Which is the most popular novel written by Fakir Mohan Senapati?
A)Nagala Chauthi
B)Yugalamath
C)Chha Mana Atha Guntha
D)Kanaklata
Answer: Chha Mana Atha Guntha
- Q. Consider about the aim of State Tourism Policy, 2016 1. To promote sustainable tourism as a mean of economic and inclusive growth, social equity and integration. 2. Promote the image of Odisha abroad. 3. Give high priority to development and promotion of the prime tourism products, conservation of heritage, natural environment, etc. 4. Ensuring beneficial outcome to all the stakeholders. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2, 3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Ulapgarh and Vikramkhol in Jharsuguda district are famous for which of the following work in Odisha?
A)Saura paintings
B)Rock paintings
C)Juang paintings
D)Kissan paintings
Answer: Rock paintings
- Q. Name the first Odia poet who indicated the time at which the classical ragas were to be sung
A)Mukundadeva
B)Jayadeva
C)Sudevraja
D)Goparaja
Answer: Jayadeva
- Q. Which of the following is not true about Pala folk drama?
A)It is enacted to show social harmony between Hindus and Muslims
B)It is a musical dance drama
C)It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh
D)It's theme is based on Ramayana and Mahabharata
Answer: It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh
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