More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following falls under Notified Area Council of Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Konark
C)Cuttack
D)None of these
Answer: Konark
- Q. From how many districts of Odisha, the railway routes pass through?
A)24
B)20
C)25
D)30
Answer: 24
- Q. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is known by which other name in Odisha?
A)Dola Purnima
B)Gamha Purnima
C)Ashadha Purnima
D)None of these
Answer: Gamha Purnima
- Q. When was Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana launched in the state of Odisha?
A)10th December, 2002
B)5th December, 2003
C)15th December, 2001
D)25th December, 2000
Answer: 25th December, 2000
- Q. The ‘Olive Ridley Turtles’ are considered to be endangered because of their few remaining nesting sites in the world. In this context, which among the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. Their peculiar behaviour of synchronised nesting in mass numbers is known as ‘Arribada’. 2. Gahirmatha Beach in Orissa is one of their few nesting grounds in the world.
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who among the following Chief Justice of Odisha High Court also served as Chief Judge of Supreme Court?
A)Dipak Mishra
B)Ranganath Mishra
C)G. B. Pattanaik
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Who is called the great nationalist of Odisha during 1857 revolt in Odisha?
A)Vir Surendra Sai
B)Jayee Rajguru
C)Surendra Das
D)Bakshi Jagabandhu
Answer: Vir Surendra Sai
- Q. Consider about the aim of State Tourism Policy, 2016 1. To promote sustainable tourism as a mean of economic and inclusive growth, social equity and integration. 2. Promote the image of Odisha abroad. 3. Give high priority to development and promotion of the prime tourism products, conservation of heritage, natural environment, etc. 4. Ensuring beneficial outcome to all the stakeholders. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2, 3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. How much money is given to pregnant women who visit public health facilities under Drop Back Assistance Programme?
A)Rs. 700
B)Rs. 1000
C)Rs. 1500
D)Rs. 500
Answer: Rs. 500
- Q. Who among the following formed ‘Utkal Brahmo Samaj’ at Cuttack?
A)Pratap Chandra
B)Keshab Chandra Sen
C)Rammohan Roy
D)Haranath Bhattacharya
Answer: Haranath Bhattacharya
- Q. The literacy rate in Odisha as per census 2011 is
A)72.87%
B)64.01%
C)86.80%
D)92.77%
Answer: 72.87%
- Q. The world famous festival of ‘Ratha Yatra’ is celebrated in which month?
A)Magha
B)Kartik
C)Ashadha
D)Shravan
Answer: Ashadha
- 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. Which of the following sanctuaries is the world’s largest nesting beach of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles?
A)Simlipal Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. The use of art in music is called
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrakala
- Q. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
A)Two
B)One
C)Three
D)Four
Answer: Four
- Q. Name two hills containing many caves near Bhubaneswar.
A)Malayagiri and Ratnagiri
B)Khandagiri and Udayagiri
C)Lalitgiri and Pushagiri
D)Whalegiri and Barunei hill
Answer: Khandagiri and Udayagiri
- Q. The kingdom of Odisha reached the zenith of its glory under which dynasty?
A)Bhoi dynasty
B)Ganga dynasty
C)Mukundadeva
D)Mughal
Answer: Ganga dynasty
- Q. Chandra Kalicharan Patnaik was awarded the Padma Shri in …………..
A)1973
B)1972
C)1971
D)1976
Answer: 1971
- Q. Bodo Parja tribal dialect is spoken in
A)Gajapati
B)Koraput
C)Ganjam
D)Puri
Answer: Koraput
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