More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who were the first Europeans to make their settlements in Odisha?
A)Britishers
B)Portuguese
C)Dutch
D)French
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. During whose reign Murshid Quli Khan became the Governor of Odisha?
A)Aurangzeb
B)Shah Jahan
C)Jahangir
D)Akbar
Answer: Aurangzeb
- Q. The Province of Bihar and Odisha was created in the year
A)1912
B)1911
C)1903
D)1905
Answer: 1912
- Q. Surendra Sai revolted against the Britishers in 1833 from which region of Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Keonjhar
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. In which year, BSVY as a flagship programme was launched by Odisha Government?
A)2010-11
B)2008-09
C)2011-12
D)2012-13
Answer: 2010-11
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the lowest population density in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Cuttack
B)Kandhamal
C)Baleshwar
D)Deogarh
Answer: Kandhamal
- Q. How many Central Universities are there in Odisha?
A)3
B)1
C)5
D)7
Answer: 1
- Q. Who among the following was an associate member of the Odisha Boundary Committee?
A)H. M. Mehta
B)T. R. Phukan
C)S. N. Sinha
D)All of these
Answer: S. N. Sinha
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The rivers of Odisha have deep valleys. 2. The state of Odisha is bound by Bay of Bengal on the South-East. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)All of the above
Answer: Only 2
- Q. The territory of the Sailodbhava dynasty was known as
A)Kalinga Mandala
B)Kalinga Dynasty
C)Kongoda Desh
D)Kangoda Mandala
Answer: Kangoda Mandala
- Q. Which of the following rivers passes through Bhadrak district?
A)Rishikulya
B)Budhabalanga
C)Mahanadi
D)Salandi
Answer: Salandi
- Q. Odisha Pisciculture Development Corporation Limited was formed in the year
A)1998
B)2008
C)2018
D)1976
Answer: 1998
- Q. Which of the following is the oldest University of Odisha?
A)Sambalpur University
B)Berhampur University
C)Utkal University
D)National Law University
Answer: Utkal University
- Q. Who established ‘Sevaghar’ Ashram at Bari?
A)Rama Devi
B)Sarala Devi
C)Malati Devi
D)Sita Devi
Answer: Rama Devi
- Q. What are ‘Baunsa-Taranga’ and ‘Katha-Taranga’ associated within the state of Odisha?
A)Indigenous musical instruments of the state
B)Steps of Odissi dance
C)Folk music of Odisha
D)A popular theatre in Odisha
Answer: Indigenous musical instruments of the state
- 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. Huma temple located in Sambalpur has which striking feature?
A)Leaning structure
B)Oldest temple
C)Nagara style architecture
D)Made of wood
Answer: Leaning structure
- Q. “Infocity” in Odisha is situated in
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Puri
C)Jharsuguda
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Which of the following is launched on National Handlooms Day?
A)Baristha Bunkar Sahayata Yojana
B)Madhu Babu Pension Yojana
C)Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana
D)Nirman Shramik Pension Yojana
Answer: Baristha Bunkar Sahayata Yojana
- Q. Name the award conferred to Nandini Satapathy for translating the famous novel ‘Lajja’ into Odia language?
A)Saraswati Puraskar
B)Utkal Sahitya Samaj Award
C)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
D)Sahitya Bharati Samman
Answer: Sahitya Bharati Samman
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