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. Which district has the highest literacy rate in Odisha as per Census 2011?
    A)Khordha
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Cuttack
    D)Jajpur
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located along the sea coast of Odisha?
    A)Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Changu Nata Dance is mainly performed by which community of Odisha?
    A)Bathudi
    B)Bhuiyan
    C)Kharia
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The territory of the Sailodbhava dynasty was known as
    A)Kalinga Mandala
    B)Kalinga Dynasty
    C)Kongoda Desh
    D)Kangoda Mandala
    Answer: Kangoda Mandala
  • Q. Consider the following about ‘Makarmela’ of Odisha 1. It is celebrated during mid-January. 2. Moon God is worshipped during ‘Makar Mela’. Which of the given statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are not correct about red soil of Odisha?
    A)The soil is saline.
    B)Its main features are coarse textures, single grained to weakly granular structured surface.
    C)The red colour is due to presence of iron oxides.
    D)All of the above.
    Answer: The soil is saline.
  • Q. Which crop play a major role in the economy of Odisha?
    A)Rabi
    B)Kharif
    C)Zaid
    D)None of these
    Answer: Rabi
  • Q. Which among these is not a principality of Kalinga during the Guptas?
    A)Erandapalla
    B)Kottura
    C)Kongoda
    D)Devarashtra
    Answer: Kongoda
  • Q. Which of the following is concentrated for the welfare of construction workers?
    A)Nirman Shramik Pension Yojana
    B)Sahaya Scheme
    C)Madhu Babu Pension Yojana
    D)UNNATI Scheme
    Answer: Nirman Shramik Pension Yojana
  • Q. Consider the following statements about qualification to be the member of Odisha State Legislature. 1. A person should not be less than 25 years of age. 2. He/She should be a citizen of Odisha. 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: Only 1
  • Q. Which of the following dynasties has a prominent presence in the history of Sambalpur District?
    A)Chalukya Dynasty
    B)Ganga Dynasty
    C)Somavamshi
    D)Chauhan Dynasty
    Answer: Somavamshi
  • Q. Which of the following coins suggest that trade and commerce existed in Odisha?
    A)Nala coins
    B)Puri-Kushana coins
    C)Punch-marked coins
    D)Gupta coins
    Answer: Gupta coins
  • Q. Which among the following region is an orchid rich forest found in Odisha?
    A)Simlipal hills
    B)Gandhamardan hills
    C)Mahendragiri hills
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Which of the following is made as a part of rituals during mandala?
    A)Jhoti
    B)Muruja
    C)Chita
    D)Applique
    Answer: Muruja
  • Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest literacy rate in the state as per Census 2011?
    A)Khordha
    B)Puri
    C)Nabarangpur
    D)Gajapati
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. Which river flows over the states of Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal?
    A)Sileru river
    B)Tel river
    C)Subarnarekha river
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Subarnarekha river
  • Q. The earliest Buddhist complex dating back to 1st century AD is
    A)Udayagiri
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Jaugada
    D)Lalitgiri
    Answer: Lalitgiri
  • Q. Find the incorrect match List I List II a. Cuttack Conference 1. 14th December, 1947 b. Provincial Jurisdiction Act 2. 1st January, 1948 c. Prajamandal Conference 3. 10th August, 1947 d. Formation of Odisha Province 4. 1st April, 1936
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. What are ‘Baunsa-Taranga’ and ‘Katha-Taranga’ associated within the state of Odisha?
    A)Indigenous musical instruments of the state
    B)Steps of Odissi dance
    C)Folk music of Odisha
    D)A popular theatre in Odisha
    Answer: Indigenous musical instruments of the state
  • Q. Which of the following falls under Notified Area Council of Odisha?
    A)Puri
    B)Konark
    C)Cuttack
    D)None of these
    Answer: Konark

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