Odisha State

Q. Which ruler of Somavamsi dynasty started the construction of Lingaraj temple?

A
Yayati II
B
Indraratha
C
Janmejaya I
D
Janmejaya II

Correct Answer

Yayati II

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The ideal time for trekking in Odisha is
    A)June - August
    B)January - March
    C)October - January
    D)Only February
    Answer: October - January
  • 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. In which district of Odisha, the popular actor, director and screenplay writer Sriram Panda was born?
    A)Puri
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Cuttack
    D)Ganjan
    Answer: Nabarangpur
  • Q. Which soil in Odisha is rich in calcium and iron and the texture is light to medium
    A)Red Soil
    B)Mixed red and black soil
    C)Black Soil
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mixed red and black soil
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are true about the Chilika lake? 1. It is the largest inland lake in the country. 2. It is an ecosystem with large fishery resources. Select the correct answer
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 2
  • 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. Which among the following is one of the largest wintering ground for the migratory waterfowl in India?
    A)Chilika Lake, Odisha
    B)Ghana Sanctuary, Rajasthan
    C)Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Haryana
    D)Dal Lake, Kashmir
    Answer: Chilika Lake, Odisha
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Personality) List II (Place) a. Akshaya Mohanty 1. Cuttack b. Prafulla Kar 2. Puri c. Gopal Chhotray 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Saswat Joshi 4. Balangir
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Which among the following was not an administrative unit of Britishers in Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Cuttack
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Malkangiri
  • Q. OPOLFED cooperative organisation in Odisha popularises which products?
    A)Milk
    B)Poultry
    C)Meat
    D)Horticulture
    Answer: Poultry
  • Q. Which among the following districts in Odisha shares its borders with Ranchi in Jharkhand?
    A)Sundergarh
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Dhenkanal
    D)Jajpur
    Answer: Sundergarh
  • Q. The district of Bargarh is not bounded by which of the following?
    A)Boudh
    B)Nuapada
    C)Balangir
    D)Sonepur
    Answer: Boudh
  • Q. By which of the following names the District of Cuttack is also known?
    A)Royal City
    B)Silver City
    C)Millennium City
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Silver City
  • Q. Which of the following feudatory state was the last to merge with Odisha after independence?
    A)Talcher
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Bamanda
    D)Mayurbhanj
    Answer: Mayurbhanj
  • Q. The world famous festival of ‘Ratha Yatra’ is celebrated in which month?
    A)Magha
    B)Kartik
    C)Ashadha
    D)Shravan
    Answer: Ashadha
  • Q. Which among the following cyclone have hit Odisha in 2018?
    A)Cyclone Hudhud
    B)Cyclone Titli
    C)Cyclone Viyaru
    D)Cyclone Phailin
    Answer: Cyclone Titli
  • Q. When does the summer season commence in Odisha?
    A)January
    B)June
    C)May
    D)March
    Answer: March
  • Q. Bhawanipatna is the district headquarters of which district?
    A)Nabarangapur
    B)Rayagarh
    C)Kalahandi
    D)Boudh
    Answer: Kalahandi
  • Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
    A)Cuttack Standard
    B)New Orissa
    C)Orissa Patriot
    D)Orissa Times
    Answer: New Orissa
  • Q. The wind power potential of Odisha is
    A)1300 MW
    B)1200 MW
    C)1500 MW
    D)1700 MW
    Answer: 1700 MW

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