Odisha State

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

Correct Answer

Somavamshi

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The Gajapati district is named after
    A)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
    B)Maharaja Ramachandra
    C)Maharaja Gajapati Kapilendra Dev
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
  • Q. In which year was Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) established?
    A)2004
    B)1995
    C)2015
    D)1985
    Answer: 2004
  • Q. Which of the following institute was incorporated in 2004?
    A)ICAR-CRRI
    B)Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
    C)Rajya Beej Evam Krishi Vikas Nigam Limited
    D)APICOL
    Answer: Rajya Beej Evam Krishi Vikas Nigam Limited
  • Q. When was the seat of Patna High Court set up at Cuttack?
    A)18th May, 1916
    B)1st January, 1920
    C)22nd September, 1919
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 18th May, 1916
  • Q. Odisha was divided into how many sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
    A)Gotipua
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Dalkhai
    Answer: Gotipua
  • Q. Consider the following about Paen Anba game. 1. It is played by both boys and girls of 5 to 8 years age group and it visualises the culinary tradition of Western Odisha. 2. Participants take water from pond or river and prepare different traditional food items symbolically. 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. Which of the following was not one of the five sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Bhadrak
    C)Bidar
    D)Jaleswar
    Answer: Bidar
  • Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red and Yellow 2. Laterite 3. Black 4. Brown forest Which of the above soils is/are found in Sambalpur district of Odisha?
    A)3 and 4
    B)Only 1
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Chandra Kalicharan Patnaik was awarded the Padma Shri in …………..
    A)1973
    B)1972
    C)1971
    D)1976
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. Odisha Pisciculture Development Corporation Limited was formed in the year
    A)1998
    B)2008
    C)2018
    D)1976
    Answer: 1998
  • Q. Odisha was affected by Na’anka Famine during which of these years?
    A)1780-85
    B)1866-67
    C)1832-36
    D)1698-1701
    Answer: 1866-67
  • Q. The most heroic role in the Dhenkanal uprising was played by
    A)Surendra Nath Das
    B)Sri Baishnab Charan Patnaik
    C)Dora Bisoi
    D)Radhanath Ray
    Answer: Sri Baishnab Charan Patnaik
  • Q. Badaghagara waterfall lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kendujhar
    C)Gajapati
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Kendujhar
  • Q. The Post Na’anka Era brought a massive change in the field of
    A)art and craft
    B)art and literature
    C)pottery and literature
    D)education and literature
    Answer: education and literature
  • Q. The region of Ganjam was under which province during the formation of Bihar-Odisha province in 1912?
    A)Odisha
    B)Bihar
    C)Madras
    D)Bombay
    Answer: Madras
  • Q. Bomkai, Kataki, Sambalpuri are important form of
    A)Sarees
    B)Wood craft
    C)Bamboo craft
    D)Applique work
    Answer: Sarees
  • Q. Which among the following temple is one of the Char Dhams intended to be visited by the Hindus in Odisha?
    A)Konark temple
    B)Jagannath temple
    C)Dhakeswari temple
    D)Dwarkadhish
    Answer: Jagannath temple
  • Q. Robert Clive in 1765 acquired the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from
    A)Shah Alam II
    B)Hyder Ali
    C)Shah Alam I
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Shah Alam II
  • Q. Each district is governed by a District Collector who is chosen invariably from
    A)Odisha Administrative Service
    B)Indian Administrative Service
    C)Indian Revenue Service
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Indian Administrative Service

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