Q. Which of the following statements about Dola Purnima is/are correct? 1. In Odisha it is celebrated for five days. 2. Cattle are fed sumptuously in this festival.

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
    A)Karika
    B)Hental
    C)Bani
    D)Guan
    Answer: Hental
  • Q. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Year of Publication) a. Samaja 1. 1919 b. Sakala 2. 1983 c. Pragativadi 3. 1985 d. Kalinga Bharti 4. 1989
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. The tributaries Raru, Kanchi, Garru, etc. belong to the river
    A)Subarnarekha
    B)Baitarani
    C)Brahmani
    D)Rushikulya
    Answer: Subarnarekha
  • Q. The super cyclonic storm that created massive destruction in Odisha came in which year?
    A)14-17 Apr, 2009
    B)8-14 Oct, 2014
    C)10-14 May, 2013
    D)25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
    Answer: 25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
  • Q. Which of the following temple is situated at Puri?
    A)Sun Temple
    B)Vaital Deul temple
    C)Mukteswar temple
    D)Jagannath temple
    Answer: Jagannath temple
  • Q. Which dance in Odisha is similar to Karaga dance of Mysuru and is performed in the month of Chaitra?
    A)Ghanta Patua
    B)Medha
    C)Naga
    D)Odissi
    Answer: Ghanta Patua
  • Q. Navajeevan Mandal’ at Tumbadiguda of Koraput was formed by Rama Devi in
    A)1946
    B)1945
    C)1944
    D)1947
    Answer: 1946
  • Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red 2. Mixed Red and Black 3. Alluvial 4. Black and Brown Which of the above soils is/are found in Western undulating zone?
    A)3 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)Only 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Which is the most popular novel written by Fakir Mohan Senapati?
    A)Nagala Chauthi
    B)Yugalamath
    C)Chha Mana Atha Guntha
    D)Kanaklata
    Answer: Chha Mana Atha Guntha
  • Q. Who among the following was the Chairman of the Odisha Boundary Committee?
    A)C. I. Phillip
    B)T. R. Phukan
    C)T. E. Ravenshaw
    D)Sir Samuel O' Donnel
    Answer: Sir Samuel O' Donnel
  • Q. Which is the intermediate level of the Panchayati Raj System in Odisha?
    A)Gram Panchayat
    B)Panchayat Samiti
    C)Gram Sabha
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Panchayat Samiti
  • Q. Which language got the classical language status in 2014?
    A)Telugu
    B)Tamil
    C)Odia
    D)Sanskrit
    Answer: Odia
  • Q. The district of Bargarh is not bounded by which of the following?
    A)Boudh
    B)Nuapada
    C)Balangir
    D)Sonepur
    Answer: Boudh
  • Q. Where in Odisha is the headquarters of Odisha State Road Transport Corporation located?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Bhubaneswar
    C)Rourkela
    D)Puri
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • 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. Biju Patnaik Award, the highest honour of the Odisha Government was instituted in which year?
    A)2004-05
    B)2001-02
    C)2007-08
    D)2010-11
    Answer: 2001-02
  • Q. Who shifted the capital from Cuttack to Bhubaneswar in Odisha?
    A)Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Biju Patnaik
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Gopabandhu Das
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. When was the hero of Odisha, Laxman Naik executed?
    A)23rd August, 1942
    B)21st August, 1942
    C)21st March, 1943
    D)29th March, 1943
    Answer: 29th March, 1943
  • Q. In which part of Odisha is Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium located?
    A)Rourkela
    B)Cuttack
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Rourkela
  • Q. Which of the following feudatory state was the last to merge with Odisha after independence?
    A)Talcher
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Bamanda
    D)Mayurbhanj
    Answer: Mayurbhanj

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