More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which among the following is not a children magazine in Oriya language?
A)Ameodia
B)Nandan Kanam
C)Kunikatha
D)Suna Bhauni
Answer: Ameodia
- 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. 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. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of ST population in the country?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 3
- Q. As per Census 2011, which religious community has the highest concentration in the state of Odisha?
A)Sikh
B)Jain
C)Hindu
D)Buddhist
Answer: Hindu
- Q. Consider the following statements about BGGY. 1. The Odisha Government launched this scheme in the state in February 2014. 2. This scheme was launched to develop the transport system in the rural areas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who established ‘Sevaghar’ Ashram at Bari?
A)Rama Devi
B)Sarala Devi
C)Malati Devi
D)Sita Devi
Answer: Rama Devi
- Q. The aeronautical factory at Koraput district was established by Hindustan Aeronautical Limited (HAL) in collaboration with which country?
A)USA
B)Canada
C)USSR
D)Germany
Answer: USSR
- Q. Who was the great introducer of ultra modern style in modern Odia poetry?
A)Sachi Kanta Raut Ray
B)Kuntala Kumari Sabat
C)Gopala Prahraja
D)Nanda Kishore Bal
Answer: Sachi Kanta Raut Ray
- Q. Who can extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to any Union Territory or exclude it?
A)President
B)Parliament
C)Governor
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Parliament
- Q. Jatin Das is a famous
A)dancer
B)painter
C)politician
D)freedom fighter
Answer: painter
- Q. Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?
A)Kosala
B)Kalinga
C)Toshali
D)Udra
Answer: Kalinga
- Q. Match the following lists List I (Industries) List II (Areas) a. Refractory unit 1. Barbil b. Hira Cement Work 2. Gopalpur c. Indian Rare Earths Ltd. 3. Bardol d. Rourkela Steel Plant 4. Sambalpur
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Match the following. Awardees Awards a. Guru Kelu Charan Mahapatra 1. Jnanpith b. Sachidananda Routray 2. Padma Shri c. Kulpanakumari Devi 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Sudarshan Patnaik 4. Sahitya Akademi Award
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. Which district is very famous for Applique work in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Puri
C)Jajpur
D)Mayurbhahj
Answer: Puri
- Q. Sambalpur, Hitaisini, a pre-independence journal was published by
A)Rajendra Narayan Bhanja Deo
B)Nilamani Vidyaratna
C)Sudhal Dev
D)Shriram Chandra Bhanjadeo
Answer: Nilamani Vidyaratna
- Q. Which community of Odisha is associated with Jhoomar dance?
A)Mahantas
B)Kaibarta
C)Munda
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. What kind of climate is found in North Central Plateau?
A)Hot and Moist Sub-humid
B)Warm and Humid
C)Cold and Humid
D)Hot and Humid
Answer: Hot and Moist Sub-humid
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The earliest use of prose can be found in Madala Panji or the Palm-leaf Chronicles. 2. They belong to Jagannatha temple at Puri, dating back to the 12th century. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Sambalpur is the headquarters of which division in Odisha?
A)Central
B)Northern
C)Southern
D)Eastern
Answer: Northern
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