More Questions on Odisha
- Q. In which year was Odisha Cricket Association was formed?
A)1967
B)1982
C)1955
D)1949
Answer: 1949
- Q. Which among the following institution in Odisha was set up by the Government of British India?
A)Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
B)National Law University, Cuttack
C)Both of the above
D)None of the above
Answer: Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
- Q. In which district of Odisha was first paper mill set up?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Cuttack
C)Khordha
D)Puri
Answer: Jharsuguda
- Q. Changu Nata Dance is mainly performed by which community of Odisha?
A)Bathudi
B)Bhuiyan
C)Kharia
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?
A)Kosala
B)Kalinga
C)Toshali
D)Udra
Answer: Kalinga
- Q. The Lokayukta Bill was passed by the Odisha State Assembly in which year?
A)2014
B)2018
C)2011
D)2016
Answer: 2014
- Q. Hirakud Hydroelectric Project was inagurated by
A)Biju Patnaik
B)Sardar Patel
C)Rajendra Prasad
D)Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. Khushi scheme is related with
A)a kit to new mother and baby
B)free diagnostic health care services
C)tablet computers to ANMs
D)sanitary pads for girls
Answer: sanitary pads for girls
- Q. Which river is known as Sorrow of Odisha?
A)Brahmani
B)Mahanadi
C)Baitarani
D)Rushikulya
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. What was the capital of Kalinga after its annexation with Magadha empire?
A)Samapa
B)Tosali
C)Sisupalgarh
D)Dantapura
Answer: Tosali
- Q. Which temple was named as ‘Black Pagoda’?
A)Konark Sun temple
B)Jagannath temple
C)Brahmeswar temple
D)Mukteswar temple
Answer: Konark Sun temple
- Q. Which among the following is not a Kharif crop is Odisha?
A)Maize
B)Wheat
C)Groundnut
D)Cotton
Answer: Wheat
- Q. Forests in Odisha are classified into how many broad divisions?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 4
- Q. Steel city Rourkela lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Sundergarh
C)Keonjhar
D)Mayurbhanj
Answer: Sundergarh
- Q. Odisha is the largest producer of which among the following?
A)Semi precious stones
B)Stainless steel
C)Cement
D)Copper utensils
Answer: Stainless steel
- Q. What is the local name of the hills with flat tops in Eastern Van Ghats region of Odisha?
A)Little Sundarban
B)Hental
C)Jhoru
D)Pats
Answer: Pats
- 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. Consider the following statements about Iron ore. 1. Iron ore was first discovered in Odisha by PN Bose in 1904. 2. The iron ore deposits of Odisha state occur in five districts including Koraput. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- 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. The icon painting like pattachitra of Odisha includes
A)manuscript paintings
B)wall paintings
C)painting on cloth
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
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