More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Consider the following statements about Simlipal National Park. 1. It provides shelter to many Royal Bengal Tigers. 2. The park is a rich source of countless medicinal and aromatic plants. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)None of these
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The ‘Hira Cement Works’ in Odisha is run by the
A)HINDALCO
B)IDCO
C)NALCO
D)None of these
Answer: IDCO
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. In 1855, Henry Ricketts, the Commissioner of Odisha Division proposed the merger of Sambalpur with the Odisha Division. 2. In 1868, Sir Stafford Northcote, the Secretary of state for India, held the view that the Odia speaking areas should be grouped into a single administrative unit. Which of the following is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Sabai grass craft work is mainly done in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Balasore
C)Puri
D)Balangir
Answer: Balasore
- Q. The number of Municipal Coporations in Odisha is
A)Three
B)Two
C)Four
D)Five
Answer: Five
- Q. Who among the following received Award for Outstanding Sportperson of the state of Odisha in 2017?
A)Rajesh Meher
B)Pramod Bhagat
C)Dispan Tirkey
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which among the following speak the language that is known as ‘Parji’?
A)Dharuas
B)Bondas
C)Matias
D)Bhumias
Answer: Dharuas
- Q. Odisha High Court was formally inaugurated in which year?
A)1948
B)1947
C)1949
D)1950
Answer: 1948
- Q. Mahima Mela’ or ‘Joranda Mela’ is held in which day?
A)Jyestha Purnima
B)Falgun Purnima
C)Magha Purnima
D)Ashadha Purnima
Answer: Magha Purnima
- Q. Who inspired the youths to fight against the untouchability and other social evils in Odisha?
A)Nilakantha Das
B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
D)Biswanath Das
Answer: Nilakantha Das
- Q. Which of the following dance is associated with ‘Devadasi’ system in Odisha?
A)Mahari
B)Odissi
C)Chhau
D)Changu Nata
Answer: Mahari
- Q. Which institution in Odisha maintains the Barabati Cricket Stadium located in Cuttack?
A)Odisha Council of Sports
B)Odisha Cricket Academy
C)Odisha Cricket Association
D)Odisha Sports Association
Answer: Odisha Cricket Association
- Q. Who among the following was the sole delegate from Odisha in the First Round Table Conference?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)Gopabandhu Das
C)Madhusudan Das
D)Rama Devi
Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
- Q. The Pilgrimage tax for the first time in the Odisha was introduced by
A)Marathas
B)Mughals
C)Daud Karrani
D)Mukundadeva
Answer: Marathas
- Q. Tampara lake lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Jajpur
B)Ganjam
C)Nuapada
D)Malkangiri
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Who is the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha?
A)Naveen Patnaik
B)Nandini Satapathy
C)Prasanna Acharya
D)None of the above
Answer: Naveen Patnaik
- Q. The Football Association has its headquarters at
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Cuttack
- 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. Who of the following has received the Padma Shri in 2018 from Odisha?
A)Gobardhan Panika
B)Pravakara Maharan
C)Bhabani Charan Patnaik
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The original jurisdiction of the High Courts also extends to the matters of
A)matrimonial
B)admiralty
C)contempt of court
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
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