Odisha State

Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?

A
Cuttack
B
Khurda
C
Puri
D
Ganjam

Correct Answer

Cuttack

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played by throwing coconut on land and water?
    A)Paen Anba
    B)Khapara Dian
    C)Nadia Phinga
    D)Machhasare Ghina
    Answer: Nadia Phinga
  • Q. What type of local administration is there in Talcher in the district of Angul in Odisha?
    A)Municipality
    B)Village Panchayat
    C)Panchayat Samiti
    D)Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Municipality
  • Q. Name the apex body of Odisha Government to provide alternative/non conventional forms of energy in the state.
    A)OHPC
    B)OREDA
    C)GRIDCO
    D)OPTCL
    Answer: OREDA
  • Q. Which of the following Articles of Constitution deals with creation of Unicameral or Bicameral Legislation by the states?
    A)Article 175
    B)Article 177
    C)Article 169
    D)Article 174
    Answer: Article 169
  • Q. Which is the largest fresh water lake of Odisha
    A)Chilika
    B)Ansupa
    C)Sara
    D)Kanjia
    Answer: Ansupa
  • Q. The ‘Hira Cement Works’ in Odisha is run by the
    A)HINDALCO
    B)IDCO
    C)NALCO
    D)None of these
    Answer: IDCO
  • Q. Dhamra Port Company Ltd. is a joint venture project between
    A)Odisha Stevedors and Tata Steel
    B)Sara International and Tata Steel
    C)Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
  • Q. The best trekking routes in Odisha are 1. Gandhamardan Trek 2. Mahendragiri Trek 3. Nilagiri Trek
    A)Only 2
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which district is also known as ‘Home of Elephants and Tigers’ due to presence of dense forests?
    A)Balangir
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. Which among the following is the International Airport located in Odisha?
    A)Veer Surender Sai Airport
    B)Biju Patnaik Airport
    C)Nawapara Airport
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Biju Patnaik Airport
  • Q. International award winning artist Sudarshan Patnaik is associated with
    A)Rock Sculptures
    B)Miniature Paintings
    C)Sand Sculptures
    D)Folk Singing
    Answer: Sand Sculptures
  • Q. Match the following List I (Magazine) List II (Published From) a. Bigyan Jyoti 1. Cuttack b. Go Karnika 2. Jaraka c. Manorama 3. Bhubaneswar d. Chitralipi 4. Baleswar
    A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. The Odisha Forest Development Corporation Ltd. came into existence in which year?
    A)1905
    B)1888
    C)1947
    D)1990
    Answer: 1990
  • Q. The ‘Olive Ridley Turtles’ are considered to be endangered because of their few remaining nesting sites in the world. In this context, which among the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. Their peculiar behaviour of synchronised nesting in mass numbers is known as ‘Arribada’. 2. Gahirmatha Beach in Orissa is one of their few nesting grounds in the world.
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Who is famously known as ‘Utkala Gaurav’ in Odisha?
    A)Surendra Sai
    B)Madhusudan Das
    C)Gopabandhu Das
    D)Krushna Chandra Dev
    Answer: Madhusudan Das
  • Q. Which among the following pre historic site in Odisha belongs to Neolithic era?
    A)Barabati
    B)Baripada
    C)Udayagiri
    D)All of these
    Answer: Baripada
  • Q. The Chhanda (metrical section) contains the essence of Odissi music, it is composed of
    A)Kala (time)
    B)Bhava (theme)
    C)Swara (tune)
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. In which year DD Odia, a state owned TV channel, was launched in Odisha?
    A)1980
    B)1947
    C)1994
    D)2000
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. Who received the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award for the year 2014 in the discipline of ‘Children’s Literature’?
    A)Subhas Satpathy
    B)Abhaya Barik
    C)Basant Kishora Sahu
    D)Indira Dash
    Answer: Basant Kishora Sahu
  • Q. In which year Odisha Mineral Rules for the prevention of theft and smuggling, etc were introduced?
    A)2007
    B)2009
    C)2010
    D)2016
    Answer: 2007

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