Q. Which place of Odisha is known as the ‘Sports Capital of India’?

Correct Answer

Bhubaneswar

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. In which year Odisha Sahitya Akademy was established?
    A)1995
    B)2000
    C)1973
    D)1957
    Answer: 1957
  • Q. Which variety of silk is less popular than Tassar in Odisha?
    A)Mulberry
    B)Eri
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)Neither (A) nor (B)
    Answer: Mulberry
  • Q. Sambalpur is the headquarters of which division in Odisha?
    A)Central
    B)Northern
    C)Southern
    D)Eastern
    Answer: Northern
  • Q. Consider the following about ‘Makarmela’ of Odisha 1. It is celebrated during mid-January. 2. Moon God is worshipped during ‘Makar Mela’. Which of the given 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 semi-cylindrical shape of Vaital Deul temple is an example of which style?
    A)Pidha
    B)Rekha
    C)Khakhara
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Khakhara
  • Q. Hathigumpha inscription in Udayagiri near Bhubaneswar gives information about which dynasty of ancient Odisha?
    A)Ganga dynasty
    B)Chedi dynasty
    C)Satvahana dynasty
    D)None of these
    Answer: Chedi dynasty
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Rourkela Steel Plant 1. It is the first integrated steel plant in the Public Sector in India. 2. The plant has a capacity to produce 1.9 million tonnes of crude steel. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Bhitarkanika National Park is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kendrapara
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Boudh
    Answer: Kendrapara
  • Q. Match the following lists List I (Port) List II (District) a. Bali-Harichandi 1. Balasore b. Jatadhar Muhano 2. Puri c. Kirtania 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Palur 4. Ganjam
    A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
  • Q. Which ruler of Somavamsi dynasty started the construction of Lingaraj temple?
    A)Yayati II
    B)Indraratha
    C)Janmejaya I
    D)Janmejaya II
    Answer: Yayati II
  • Q. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is known by which other name in Odisha?
    A)Dola Purnima
    B)Gamha Purnima
    C)Ashadha Purnima
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gamha Purnima
  • Q. Which among the following is not a nickel producing area of Odisha?
    A)Sukinda valley
    B)Boudh district
    C)Kansa sector
    D)Simlipal ultramafic
    Answer: Boudh district
  • Q. From which district of Odisha the weekly Asha was published first time in 1913?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)Berhampur
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. The great poet Jayadeva flourished during which dynasty in Odisha ?
    A)Ganga
    B)Gajapati
    C)Bhoi
    D)Karrani
    Answer: Ganga
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Odisha State?
    A)Surendra Sai
    B)Harekrushna Mahatab
    C)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
    D)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. Odisha PVTG Empowerment and Livelihood Improvement Programme (OPELIP) is not launched in
    A)Malkangiri
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Koraput
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Koraput
  • 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. As per the Census 2011, which district has the highest population of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Debagarh/Deogarh
    C)Mayurbhanj
    D)Subarnapur
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. How many SC communities are there in the state?
    A)87
    B)85
    C)90
    D)93
    Answer: 93
  • Q. Which of the following was not one of the five sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Bhadrak
    C)Bidar
    D)Jaleswar
    Answer: Bidar

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