Odisha State

Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?

A
Philip Committee
B
Simon Commission
C
Philip-Duff Committee
D
Atlee Committee

Correct Answer

Philip-Duff Committee

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Under which Governor General, British rule was first established in Odisha?
    A)Lord Wellesley
    B)Lord Dufferin
    C)Lord Linlithgow
    D)Robert Clive
    Answer: Robert Clive
  • Q. Earliest records of prose in Odia language is seen in which among the following things?
    A)Stone inscriptions
    B)Metal plates
    C)Silk patakas
    D)Palm leaves
    Answer: Palm leaves
  • Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?
    A)Philip Committee
    B)Simon Commission
    C)Philip-Duff Committee
    D)Atlee Committee
    Answer: Philip-Duff Committee
  • Q. Odisha became a separate state on
    A)1st April, 1936
    B)1st April, 1935
    C)1st March, 1935
    D)1st April, 1938
    Answer: 1st April, 1936
  • Q. Who is the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha?
    A)Naveen Patnaik
    B)Nandini Satapathy
    C)Prasanna Acharya
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Naveen Patnaik
  • Q. Which of the following office is implementing the ‘Seed Village Programmes’?
    A)Odisha State Seed Corporation
    B)Odisha Agro Industries Corporation
    C)ICAR-Central Rice Research Institute
    D)Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
    Answer: Odisha State Seed Corporation
  • Q. Which of the following is a corrosion resistant metal found abundantly in Odisha?
    A)Graphite
    B)Nickel
    C)Tin
    D)Chromite
    Answer: Nickel
  • Q. The University of Sambalpur started functioning from which year?
    A)1984
    B)1967
    C)1999
    D)2012
    Answer: 1967
  • Q. Which areas in Odisha receive more than 5 cm of rainfall during winters?
    A)Puri and Khurda
    B)Koraput
    C)Phulbani
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Naga Dance is mainly performed in
    A)Puri
    B)Balangir
    C)Khordha
    D)Sundargarh
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Which type of forests are found in the divisions of Dhenkanal, Athgarh, Puri, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Parlakhemudi, Koraput and Kalahandi?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    D)Tidal Forests
    Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
  • Q. Who founded Oxford Odissi Centre in the University of Oxford, in United Kingdom?
    A)Gopal Chhutray
    B)Baisali Mohanty
    C)Kelucharan Mohapatra
    D)Akshaya Mohanty
    Answer: Baisali Mohanty
  • Q. Which river originates from the Dandakaranya range of the Eastern Ghats in Kalahandi district of Odisha?
    A)Indravati
    B)Mahanadi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Salandi
    Answer: Indravati
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raw material is soaked, then beaten into pulp and mixed with many other materials. 2. Masks, handbags and toys are made out of it. These statements describe which handicraft of Odisha?
    A)Paper Mache
    B)Pattachitra
    C)Terracotta
    D)Sholapith work
    Answer: Paper Mache
  • Q. Which of the following is not true regarding Odisha State Legislative Assembly Building?
    A)The building was inaugrated in 1961
    B)The new building of the assembly was inaugrated by Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    C)Nandini Satpathy was the Chief Minister of Odisha at that time
    D)Both A and C
    Answer: Both A and C
  • Q. Which popular actor from Oria cinema received ‘Best Villian’ award several times?
    A)Bijaya Jena
    B)Pitobash Tripathy
    C)Dukhiram Swain
    D)Sisir Mishra
    Answer: Dukhiram Swain
  • Q. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, a High Court is empowered to supervise all other courts except armed forces?
    A)Article 155
    B)Article 176 (1)
    C)Article 213
    D)Article 227
    Answer: Article 227
  • Q. The modern Odia script has how many alphabets?
    A)42
    B)11
    C)52
    D)60
    Answer: 52
  • Q. The Lokayukta Bill was passed by the Odisha State Assembly in which year?
    A)2014
    B)2018
    C)2011
    D)2016
    Answer: 2014
  • Q. Consider the following statements about High Courts 1. The High Court may be moved by any interested party to exercise its power of revision. 2. However it cannot take suo-moto call for records and pass necessary action. 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

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