More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Match the following List I (Magazine) List II (Published From) a. Bigyan Jyoti 1. Cuttack b. Go Karnika 2. Jaraka c. Manorama 3. Bhubaneswar d. Chitralipi 4. Baleswar
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?
A)Kosala
B)Kalinga
C)Toshali
D)Udra
Answer: Kalinga
- Q. World Famous Odissi dancer Kelucharan Mohapatra was born where in Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Mayurbhanj
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Puri
- Q. Odisha PVTG Empowerment and Livelihood Improvement Programme (OPELIP) is not launched in
A)Malkangiri
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Deogarh
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Who shifted the capital from Cuttack to Bhubaneswar in Odisha?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Biju Patnaik
C)Surendra Sai
D)Gopabandhu Das
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- 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. The earliest coins available in Odisha are
A)Puri Kushana coins
B)Punch-marked coins
C)Nala coins
D)Gupta coins
Answer: Punch-marked coins
- Q. The registered office of Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) is situated in which of the following districts of Odisha?
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Jajpur
C)Kalahandi
D)None of these
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Tribe population in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Gajapati
B)Puri
C)Mayurbhanj
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Mayurbhanj
- 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. Govinda Vidyadhar recognised river Godavari as the boundary between Golkonda and Odisha by signing a treaty with whom?
A)Sultan of Odisha
B)Sultan of Bengal
C)Sultan of Golkonda
D)Sultan of Maratha
Answer: Sultan of Golkonda
- Q. The first Congress Ministry was made under the leadership of
A)Smt Rama Devi
B)Biswanath Das
C)Acharya Harihar Das
D)Smt Malati Choudhury
Answer: Biswanath Das
- Q. In performing the Odissi dance, which is the first step or phase
A)Sthai
B)Pallavi
C)Mangalacharan
D)Moksha
Answer: Mangalacharan
- Q. Odisha is the third largest produce of ……………
A)Kendu leaves
B)Sal
C)Bandhan
D)Bamboos
Answer: Kendu leaves
- Q. How many times Smt Nandini Satpathy had been the Chief Minister of Odisha?
A)Thrice
B)Once
C)Twice
D)Four times
Answer: Twice
- Q. Cuttack is immensely popular for its:
A)Filigree works
B)Balijatra
C)Dussehra
D)All of the above
Answer: Filigree works
- Q. The highest peak of Odisha is
A)Balia Pahar
B)Deomali peak
C)Badam Pahar
D)Golikonda
Answer: Deomali peak
- Q. Consider the following about Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das 1. He was the first Oriya to be the member of Legislative Council and Member of Central Legislative Assembly. 2. He had the distinction of being the first Indian minister to sail over seas. 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. The Kolab reservoir is located in which district of Odisha?
A)Balasore
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Keonjhar
D)Koraput
Answer: Koraput
- Q. The ‘Olive Ridley Turtles’ are considered to be endangered because of their few remaining nesting sites in the world. In this context, which among the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. Their peculiar behaviour of synchronised nesting in mass numbers is known as ‘Arribada’. 2. Gahirmatha Beach in Orissa is one of their few nesting grounds in the world.
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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