More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which were the two important centres of Brahmo Movement in Odisha?
A)Balasore and Puri
B)Puri and Cuttack
C)Cuttack and Balasore
D)Khurda and Puri
Answer: Cuttack and Balasore
- Q. Which historical event of Odisha has been termed as the first war of Independence ?
A)Paik Rebellion
B)Battle of Buxar
C)Na'anka Famine
D)Satya Mahima Dharma
Answer: Paik Rebellion
- Q. Who established the first printing press of Odisha at Cuttack in 1837?
A)Rammohan Roy
B)Raja of Khallikote
C)Christian Missionaries
D)Jayee Rajguru
Answer: Christian Missionaries
- Q. Great epic ‘Geeta Govinda’ was written by which eminent literary personality of Odisha?
A)Jayadeva
B)Sarala Das
C)Upendra Bhanja
D)Malik Mohammad Jayasi
Answer: Jayadeva
- Q. The place in Ganjam district famous for hot water springs is
A)Tensa
B)Mahendragiri
C)Taptapani
D)Daringbadi
Answer: Taptapani
- Q. SC and ST Development Finance Cooperative Corporation Limited is the nodal agency to operate
A)DTDP
B)MADA
C)FADP
D)SCSP
Answer: DTDP
- Q. The festival in which Lord Lingaraj is taken in a chariot from main temple to Rameshwar temple is
A)Chaitra Parba
B)Taratarini Mela
C)Ashokastami
D)Sitalsasthi
Answer: Ashokastami
- Q. The first primary school was set up in which year in Odisha?
A)1760 AD
B)1600 AD
C)1822 AD
D)1901 AD
Answer: 1822 AD
- Q. Which of the following is also known as Mukhyamantri Chakshyu Janta Karya-kram?
A)Sunetra Scheme
B)Nirmal Scheme
C)Anmol Yojana
D)Nidan Scheme
Answer: Sunetra Scheme
- Q. Name the apex body of Odisha Government to provide alternative/non conventional forms of energy in the state.
A)OHPC
B)OREDA
C)GRIDCO
D)OPTCL
Answer: OREDA
- Q. The use of art in music is called
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrakala
- Q. Which state has the highest number of ‘PVTGs’ in India?
A)Odisha
B)Jharkhand
C)Chhattisgarh
D)Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Odisha
- Q. Where was the Odisha State’s People’s Conference organised in 1931?
A)Balasore
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Cuttack
D)None of these
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red and Yellow 2. Laterite 3. Black 4. Brown forest Which of the above soils is/are found in Sambalpur district of Odisha?
A)3 and 4
B)Only 1
C)1, 2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. In which year Odisha Boundary Committee was appointed by the Government of British India to demarcate the boundary of the proposed province of Odisha?
A)1932
B)1931
C)1934
D)1920
Answer: 1931
- Q. In which year Nayagarh district was created?
A)1995
B)1993
C)1989
D)1991
Answer: 1993
- Q. Which of the following is the work of Indira Dash, the recipient of Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award, 2014?
A)Nirbana Abhisara
B)Nataka Sanghraha
C)Swarachitra
D)Abhijatrika-2
Answer: Nirbana Abhisara
- Q. Biju Expressway passes through which of the following districts of Odisha?
A)Koraput
B)Sundergarh
C)Jharsuguda
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Keonjhar district lies in which direction of Bhadrak district?
A)West
B)East
C)North
D)South
Answer: West
- Q. In which among the following districts was Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana launched initially in 2013?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Balasore
C)Angul
D)Puri
Answer: Angul
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