More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who among the following was the first President of Utkal Sabha at Cuttack?
A)Gauri Shankar
B)Kasinath Das
C)Madhusudan Das
D)None of the above
Answer: Kasinath Das
- Q. In which year Nayagarh district was created?
A)1995
B)1993
C)1989
D)1991
Answer: 1993
- Q. Adivasi Mela is held in which place of Odisha?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Balangir
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Keonjhar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Stone carving is famous in
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Puri
C)Lalitgari
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Tathagata Satapathy represents which constituency of Odisha?
A)Balasore
B)Dhenkanal
C)Samugarh
D)Mayurbhanj
Answer: Dhenkanal
- 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. A memorial award is given in the memory of which famous director from Ollywood?
A)Bijoy Ketan Mishra
B)Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami
C)Sulagna Panigrahi
D)Mihir Kumar Das
Answer: Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami
- Q. In which royal dynasty of early medieval Odisha, we find the rule of the queens?
A)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
B)Sailodbhava dynasty
C)Somavamsi dynasty
D)Satavahana dynasty
Answer: Bhauma-Kara dynasty
- Q. Apart from Odisha, Odia is spoken in parts of
A)Jharkhand
B)West Bengal
C)Chhattisgarh
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who established the first printing press of Odisha at Cuttack in 1837?
A)Rammohan Roy
B)Raja of Khallikote
C)Christian Missionaries
D)Jayee Rajguru
Answer: Christian Missionaries
- Q. Name the notable Odia writer who is the recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhusan?
A)Manoj Das
B)Sitakant Mahapatra
C)Pratibha Ray
D)Jayanta Mahapatra
Answer: Sitakant Mahapatra
- Q. Who built the well decorated and well sculptured temple of Konark?
A)Narashimadeva-I
B)Angavimadev-I
C)Narashimadeva-II
D)Narashimadeva-III
Answer: Narashimadeva-I
- Q. Odia poet Shatrughan Pandav received which award for his work ‘Mishra Dhrupada’?
A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
B)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
C)Kalinga Literary Award
D)Sarala Samman Award
Answer: Sarala Samman Award
- Q. Odisha hoisted which world cup in Bhubaneswar 2018?
A)Cricket World Cup
B)Hockey World Cup
C)T20 World Cup
D)Kho Kho Championship
Answer: Hockey World Cup
- Q. Match the following lists Tribes Areas a. Kondhs 1. Malkangiri b. Sauras 2. Dhenkanal c. Koyas 3. Paralakhemundi d. Matias 4. Niyamgiri range
A)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
B)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
- Q. The Kalinga International Literary Award for the year 2018 was given to
A)Amish Tripathi
B)Subhas Satpathy
C)Bipin Nayak
D)Abhaya Barik
Answer: Amish Tripathi
- Q. The famous shrine of Lord Hatakeswara temple is situated near which spring?
A)Taptapani
B)Atri
C)Tarabalo
D)Deulajhari
Answer: Atri
- Q. Who of the following has received the Padma Shri in 2018 from Odisha?
A)Gobardhan Panika
B)Pravakara Maharan
C)Bhabani Charan Patnaik
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Who was the first President of Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee in 1921?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)H.K Mahtab
C)Gopabandhu Das
D)Madhusudhan Das
Answer: Gopabandhu Das
- Q. The Kedareshwar temple in Odisha is located in which district?
A)Balasore
B)Puri
C)Koraput
D)Dhenkanal
Answer: Koraput
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