Q. Which temple in Odisha was called as ‘White Pagoda’ by the Europeans?

Correct Answer

Jagannath temple

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The Odisha Forest Development Corporation Ltd. came into existence in which year?
    A)1905
    B)1888
    C)1947
    D)1990
    Answer: 1990
  • Q. Match the following Wildlife Sanctuaries Districts a. Baisipalli 1. Kalahandi b. Karlapat 2. Dhenkanal c. Kapilash 3. Kandhamal d. Kotagarh 4. Nayagarh
    A)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
  • Q. Where was the Odisha State’s People’s Conference organised in 1931?
    A)Balasore
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Cuttack
    D)None of these
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Festival) List-II (Month) a. Toki Paraba 1. January b. Akshaya Tritiya 2. April c. Chitau Amavasya 3. July d. Karama festival 4. August-September
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khurda
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. The Indian Institute of Mass Communication is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Malkangiri
    B)Cuttack
    C)Dhenkanal
    D)None ot the above
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. What is the Total Recorded Forest area of Odisha as per India State of Forest Report, 2017?
    A)61,204.17 sq km
    B)51,345 sq km
    C)75,146.18 sq km
    D)81,416.17 sq km
    Answer: 61,204.17 sq km
  • Q. Which award is given to a film personality for their outstanding contribution to Odia cinema?
    A)Sunder Dev Award
    B)Jaydeo Award
    C)National Film Award
    D)Odia Film Award
    Answer: Jaydeo Award
  • Q. Who among the following served as the Prime Minister of Odisha in British India?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Biswanath Das
  • Q. Which districts of Odisha face destruction of forests due to practice of podu cultivation?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Phulbani
    C)Jagatsinghpur
    D)Puri
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. Which of the following is an apex body for milk procurement and marketing in Odisha?
    A)OMFED
    B)OMD
    C)OMEFD
    D)OMDEF
    Answer: OMFED
  • Q. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
    A)Two
    B)One
    C)Three
    D)Four
    Answer: Four
  • Q. Who among the following was selected as an important women member for Individual Civil-Disobedience Movement?
    A)Sarala Devi
    B)Malati Devi
    C)Ram Devi
    D)Krishnabala Sen
    Answer: Malati Devi
  • Q. Who among the following is a renowned painter of traditional Tussar Pattachitra paintings?
    A)Kailash Chandra Meher
    B)Nandini Satapathy
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Mansi Pradhan
    Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
  • Q. Who were the first Europeans to make their settlements in Odisha?
    A)Britishers
    B)Portuguese
    C)Dutch
    D)French
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. In which district of Odisha, shifting cultivation is known as Toila Chasa?
    A)Dhenkanal
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Koraput
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Keonjhar
  • Q. State Highways Development Programme came into existence in the year
    A)2005-06
    B)2001-02
    C)2010-11
    D)2013-14
    Answer: 2013-14
  • Q. The district of Odisha which has the lowest Scheduled tribe population in the state as per Census 2011, is
    A)Ganjam
    B)Puri
    C)Nabarangpur
    D)Gajapati
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. With reference to Nandankanan Zoological Park, the world ‘Nandankanan’ literally means
    A)Garden of Miseries
    B)Garden of Gods
    C)Garden of Pleasure
    D)Garden of Sorrow
    Answer: Garden of Pleasure
  • Q. Which of the following temple is classified as ‘Panchatanaya’?
    A)Brahmeshwar
    B)Daiteswar
    C)Khichakeswari
    D)Mukteswar
    Answer: Brahmeshwar

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