More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who was the first Odisha Chief Minister?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Krishna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
C)Shri Biju Patnaik
D)Shri Shiva Tripathy
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. The Circuit Court of Patna High Court held its first sitting at
A)Deogarh
B)Puri
C)Jajpur
D)Cuttack
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Sri Chaitanya, the famous Vaishnava saint of Bengal, had come to Odisha during the reign of
A)Kapilendra Deva
B)Prataparudra Deva
C)Chodaganga Deva
D)Raja Rajadeva I
Answer: Prataparudra Deva
- Q. Which of the following classes of music is the arrangement of words in an alliterative style?
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrapada
- Q. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
A)Two
B)One
C)Three
D)Four
Answer: Four
- Q. Letter to establish High Court of Patna was issued under which Section of the Government of India Act, 1915?
A)Section 113
B)Section 112
C)Section 114
D)Section 115
Answer: Section 113
- Q. The theme of Jatra folk drama is associated with
A)humour
B)secular themes
C)valour of heroic characters
D)All of the above
Answer: secular themes
- Q. Which temple of Odisha resembles with the Kandariya Mahadeva temple of Khajuraho?
A)Rajarani temple
B)Kedareswar temple
C)Khichakeswari temple
D)Lingaraj temple
Answer: Rajarani temple
- Q. Rakesh Oram, Susmita Malik and Manisha Panna are associated with which sports in Odisha?
A)Rugby
B)Wrestling
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Football
- Q. The Football Association has its headquarters at
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Which soil loses its fertility if the soil is not recharged regularly by flood?
A)Red soil
B)Red and Yellow soil
C)Black soil
D)Deltaic Alluvial soil
Answer: Deltaic Alluvial soil
- Q. Which literary source mentions about Kalinga and Odra and its sacred river Baitarani and Goddess Viraja?
A)Manu Smriti
B)Vayu Purana
C)The Mahabharata
D)None of the above
Answer: The Mahabharata
- Q. Odisha PVTG Empowerment and Livelihood Improvement Programme (OPELIP) is not launched in
A)Malkangiri
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Deogarh
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Which temple is built in 9th century AD and is dedicated to Lord Shiva?
A)Konark Sun temple
B)Jagannath temple
C)Brahmeshwar temple
D)Mukteswar temple
Answer: Mukteswar temple
- Q. Which among the following was not an administrative unit of Britishers in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Malkangiri
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Malkangiri
- Q. Which among the following political personalities from Odisha also served as the Governor of Manipur from 1989 to 1993?
A)Tathagata Satpathy
B)Jayanta Meher
C)Harekrushna Mahatab
D)Chintamani Panigrahi
Answer: Chintamani Panigrahi
- Q. What is the pre-historic name of Odisha?
A)Kalinga
B)Utkala
C)Kosala
D)Udra
Answer: Kalinga
- Q. Which organisation in Odisha aims to develop solar power plants and solar parks?
A)Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO)
B)Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
C)Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC)
D)Capital Expenditure Programme (CAPEX)
Answer: Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which among the following districts has the lowest forest cover in Odisha?
A)Bhadrak
B)Cuttack
C)Koraput
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Bhadrak
- Q. Match the following. List I (Personality) List II (Place) a. Akshaya Mohanty 1. Cuttack b. Prafulla Kar 2. Puri c. Gopal Chhotray 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Saswat Joshi 4. Balangir
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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