More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which among the following statements about Ratha Yatra is not correct?
A)Pulling the ropes of the chariots is considered sacred.
B)Ratha Yatra begins in the month of Jyestha and ends in Ashadha.
C)The cloth to cover the chariots is supplied by Odisha government.
D)All the three chariots are drawn on the same day.
Answer: Ratha Yatra begins in the month of Jyestha and ends in Ashadha.
- Q. Match the following List-I (Rivers) List-II (Origins) a. Rushikulya 1. Rushimal Mountain b. Budhabalanga 2. Simlipal massif c. Subarnarekha 3. Chota Nagpur Plateau d. Salandi 4. Meghasani mountain
A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which among the following is an apex body of Odisha Government for planning and implementing technical education?
A)Department of Technical Education
B)Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar
C)Biju Patnaik Institute of Technology
D)Education Ministry
Answer: Department of Technical Education
- Q. Under which scheme free dialysis service will be provided by Odisha State Government?
A)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
B)Sampurna Scheme
C)Sahaya Scheme
D)Nidan Scheme
Answer: Sahaya Scheme
- Q. The motion to shift state capital from Cuttack to Bhubaneswar was taken on which data?
A)30th November, 1948
B)15th August, 1947
C)30th September, 1946
D)10th December, 1949
Answer: 30th September, 1946
- Q. Which is the highest waterfall of Odisha?
A)Duduma
B)Gandahati
C)Barehipani
D)Hatipathar
Answer: Barehipani
- Q. Which of the following is the highest literary award of Odisha?
A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
B)Sarala Samman
C)Kalinga Literary Award
D)None of the above
Answer: Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
- Q. Odisha PVTG Empowerment and Livelihood Improvement Programme (OPELIP) is not launched in
A)Malkangiri
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Deogarh
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Mapping of Industrial land in Odisha is done by
A)Go-PLUS
B)e-Biz
C)SSO
D)APAA
Answer: Go-PLUS
- Q. The Right to Education Act-2009 was started in which year in Odisha?
A)2010
B)2009
C)2011
D)2013
Answer: 2010
- Q. Which among the following is not an institution headed by the Odisha State Executive?
A)State Election Commission
B)State Vigilance Directorate
C)Odisha Human Rights Commission
D)District Sessions Court
Answer: District Sessions Court
- Q. Which of the following dance is associated with ‘Devadasi’ system in Odisha?
A)Mahari
B)Odissi
C)Chhau
D)Changu Nata
Answer: Mahari
- Q. Which Odia dialect is a mixture of Odia and Marathi?
A)Halbi
B)Sambalpuri
C)Kataki
D)Bhatri
Answer: Halbi
- Q. What was the capital of Kalinga after its annexation with Magadha empire?
A)Samapa
B)Tosali
C)Sisupalgarh
D)Dantapura
Answer: Tosali
- Q. Who among the following was the first post Independence Speaker of Odisha State Assembly?
A)Nanda Kishore Mishra
B)Nilakantha Das
C)Lal Mohan Patnaik
D)Somnath Rath
Answer: Nanda Kishore Mishra
- Q. Rural Infrastructure Development Fund was set up in which year?
A)1999-2000
B)1995-96
C)2005-06
D)2010-11
Answer: 1995-96
- Q. Odisha is located in which part of India?
A)Southern Peninsula
B)Northern Plain
C)Eastern Coast
D)Western Coast
Answer: Eastern Coast
- 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. In which year the Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) established in Odisha?
A)1975
B)1967
C)1949
D)1987
Answer: 1975
- Q. The South Coastal Plains comprises which of the following plains?
A)Laccustrine Plain
B)Baitarani Plain
C)Pan Plain
D)None of the above
Answer: Laccustrine Plain
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