Odisha State

Q. Which University was set up in Odisha to promote Sanskrit language in the state?

A
Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Visvavidyalaya
B
Utkal University
C
KIIT University
D
North Odisha University

Correct Answer

Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Visvavidyalaya

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The playing of which among the following instruments represents good omen and a way of invoking the deities?
    A)Ektara
    B)Khanjarie
    C)Flute
    D)Conchshells
    Answer: Conchshells
  • Q. Who among the following was an associate member of the Odisha Boundary Committee?
    A)H. M. Mehta
    B)T. R. Phukan
    C)S. N. Sinha
    D)All of these
    Answer: S. N. Sinha
  • Q. Which physiographic part of Odisha is most suited for agricultural activities?
    A)Sub montane tract of Rishikulya plains
    B)Coastal plains in South
    C)Malkangiri uplands of Sabari basin
    D)Flood plains of Mahanadi
    Answer: Flood plains of Mahanadi
  • Q. Dalkhai Dance is performed during
    A)Dussehra
    B)Phagun Puni
    C)Bhaijiuntia
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • 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 among the following was done first in Odisha among all the states in India?
    A)Set up Panchayat Samities in Villages
    B)Separate seat for women in Panchayat
    C)Reservation for SC in Panchayat
    D)Conduct election according to PESA
    Answer: Conduct election according to PESA
  • Q. Which lake stretches through the district of Puri, Khurda and Ganjam?
    A)Kanjia
    B)Ansupa
    C)Chilika
    D)Tampara
    Answer: Chilika
  • Q. Which of the following is a harvest festival celebrated in Odisha?
    A)Ekamra
    B)Chaitu Amavasya
    C)Karma festival
    D)Magha Parab
    Answer: Chaitu Amavasya
  • Q. Capital Bhubaneswar lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Balasore
    C)Khordha
    D)Puri
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. Which among the following statements about Ratha Yatra is not correct?
    A)Pulling the ropes of the chariots is considered sacred.
    B)Ratha Yatra begins in the month of Jyestha and ends in Ashadha.
    C)The cloth to cover the chariots is supplied by Odisha government.
    D)All the three chariots are drawn on the same day.
    Answer: Ratha Yatra begins in the month of Jyestha and ends in Ashadha.
  • Q. By what name is the design drawn on the floor by women using rice powder or chalk powder known?
    A)Pothi Chitra
    B)Jhoti Chita
    C)Pattachitra
    D)None of these
    Answer: Jhoti Chita
  • Q. ARPANA Portal is related to
    A)Education Scheme
    B)Health Scheme
    C)Pension Scheme
    D)Agriculture Scheme
    Answer: Pension Scheme
  • Q. What was the language of the Charya literature written in ancient Odisha?
    A)Sanskrit
    B)Pali
    C)Magadhi
    D)Prakrit
    Answer: Prakrit
  • 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. The place in Ganjam district famous for hot water springs is
    A)Tensa
    B)Mahendragiri
    C)Taptapani
    D)Daringbadi
    Answer: Taptapani
  • Q. Odisha was divided into how many sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Which part of the Middle Mountainous region of Odisha is a poly-cyclic region?
    A)Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardhan Mountains
    B)Simplipal and Meghasani Mountains
    C)Watershed between the Brahmani and the Mahanadi
    D)Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
    Answer: Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardhan Mountains
  • Q. Which among the following is the first state to provide comprehensive eye care to the persons of all age groups?
    A)Gujarat
    B)Rajasthan
    C)Odisha
    D)Kerala
    Answer: Odisha
  • Q. Which minister from Central Government was instrumental in integration of the Princely States of Odisha?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)C. Rajagopalachari
    C)B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Q. Sambalpur and its adjoining feudatory states were transferred to Odisha division in which of the following year?
    A)1902
    B)1900
    C)1905
    D)1910
    Answer: 1905

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