Odisha State

Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?

A
Arthasastra
B
Brihaspati Smriti
C
Ramayana
D
Avasyaka Niryukti

Correct Answer

Ramayana

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Who among the following served as the Prime Minister of Odisha in British India?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Biswanath Das
  • Q. The Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, came into existence in which year?
    A)1890 AD
    B)1800 AD
    C)1901 AD
    D)1993 AD
    Answer: 1993 AD
  • Q. The National Waterway 5 has a total length of
    A)300 km
    B)100 km
    C)623 km
    D)893 km
    Answer: 623 km
  • Q. Which dance of Odisha was started to popularise worship of Lord Shiva against the rise of Buddhism?
    A)Danda Nata
    B)Kela Keluni
    C)Ghanta Patua
    D)Dhap Dance
    Answer: Danda Nata
  • Q. In which tribal community of Odisha, arrange marriages are not allowed?
    A)Bhumias
    B)Gonds
    C)Kondhs
    D)Sauras
    Answer: Bhumias
  • Q. Which fort in ancient times, served as a provincial Mauryan fortified capital of the province of Kalinga?
    A)Raibania Fort
    B)Barabati Fort
    C)Jaugada Fort
    D)Sisupalgarh Fort
    Answer: Jaugada Fort
  • Q. Apart from Odisha, Odia is spoken in parts of
    A)Jharkhand
    B)West Bengal
    C)Chhattisgarh
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who was the pioneer of ‘Leela’ form of opera prevalent in Boudh, Cuttack and Ganjam districts?
    A)Akshaya Mohanty
    B)Kelu Charan Mahapatra
    C)Jagannath Das
    D)Gopal Chhotray
    Answer: Jagannath Das
  • Q. Which of the following soils is rich in aluminiumand iron in the area of Odisha?
    A)Red and Yellow
    B)Red
    C)Black
    D)Laterite
    Answer: Laterite
  • Q. Odisha is the third largest produce of ……………
    A)Kendu leaves
    B)Sal
    C)Bandhan
    D)Bamboos
    Answer: Kendu leaves
  • Q. Capital Bhubaneswar lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Balasore
    C)Khordha
    D)Puri
    Answer: Khordha
  • 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. 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. The Utkala airstrip is located in which place Odisha?
    A)Rayagada
    B)Bargarh
    C)Nuapada
    D)Bhawanipatna
    Answer: Bhawanipatna
  • Q. Who among the following is a renowned painter of traditional Tussar Pattachitra paintings?
    A)Kailash Chandra Meher
    B)Nandini Satapathy
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Mansi Pradhan
    Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
  • Q. Badaghagara waterfall lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kendujhar
    C)Gajapati
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Kendujhar
  • Q. The South Coastal Plains comprises which of the following plains?
    A)Laccustrine Plain
    B)Baitarani Plain
    C)Pan Plain
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Laccustrine Plain
  • Q. Which among the following is not a Kharif crop is Odisha?
    A)Maize
    B)Wheat
    C)Groundnut
    D)Cotton
    Answer: Wheat
  • Q. Which among the following was done first in Odisha among all the states in India?
    A)Set up Panchayat Samities in Villages
    B)Separate seat for women in Panchayat
    C)Reservation for SC in Panchayat
    D)Conduct election according to PESA
    Answer: Conduct election according to PESA
  • Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khurda
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Cuttack

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