Odisha State

Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?

A
Cuttack Standard
B
New Orissa
C
Orissa Patriot
D
Orissa Times

Correct Answer

New Orissa

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Consider the following urban areas in Odisha 1. Subarnapur 2. Sunabeda 3. Angul 4. Bhawanipatna Which of the above areas are Municipalities?
    A)Only 1 and 2
    B)All of these
    C)Only 3 and 4
    D)Only 4
    Answer: Only 3 and 4
  • Q. Which historical event of Odisha has been termed as the first war of Independence ?
    A)Paik Rebellion
    B)Battle of Buxar
    C)Na'anka Famine
    D)Satya Mahima Dharma
    Answer: Paik Rebellion
  • Q. The Meghas ruled over which part of Kosala?
    A)East Kosala
    B)North Kosala
    C)South Kosala
    D)West Kosala
    Answer: South Kosala
  • Q. At present, the state of Odisha has how many permanent Lok Adalats?
    A)30
    B)2
    C)22
    D)13
    Answer: 13
  • Q. Which among the following industrial houses does not operate from Jharsuguda district?
    A)Vedanta Aluminium Limited
    B)Adhunik Metaliks Limited
    C)Tata Steel Limited
    D)Bhushan Power and Steel Limited
    Answer: Adhunik Metaliks Limited
  • Q. Pragyan Ojha is associated with
    A)Hockey
    B)Cricket
    C)Football
    D)None of these
    Answer: Cricket
  • Q. The ‘Hira Cement Works’ in Odisha is run by the
    A)HINDALCO
    B)IDCO
    C)NALCO
    D)None of these
    Answer: IDCO
  • Q. The Football Association has its headquarters at
    A)Ganjam
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)Sundargarh
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Bamboo craft of Odisha usually involve 1. Basketry 2. Mattress
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Ramatirtha Conservation Centre in Odisha runs conservation programme for protecting which endangered species?
    A)Royal Bengal tiger
    B)Sea turtle
    C)Elephant
    D)Crocodile
    Answer: Crocodile
  • Q. The Kandhamal district was created on 1st January
    A)1990
    B)1948
    C)1992
    D)1994
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. Mahanadi Elephant Reserve is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Angul
    C)Nayagarh
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Under which scheme free dialysis service will be provided by Odisha State Government?
    A)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
    B)Sampurna Scheme
    C)Sahaya Scheme
    D)Nidan Scheme
    Answer: Sahaya Scheme
  • Q. Which of the following is not a Hydel Power Project?
    A)Rengali
    B)Balimela
    C)Indravati
    D)Talcher
    Answer: Talcher
  • Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
    A)Karika
    B)Hental
    C)Bani
    D)Guan
    Answer: Hental
  • Q. Name the notable Odia writer who is the recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhusan?
    A)Manoj Das
    B)Sitakant Mahapatra
    C)Pratibha Ray
    D)Jayanta Mahapatra
    Answer: Sitakant Mahapatra
  • Q. Which player of Odisha won 2 silver medals in 2018 ‘Asian Games’ held in Jakarta?
    A)Katulu Ravi Kumar
    B)Sarbani Nanda
    C)Dutee Chand
    D)Natraj Behera
    Answer: Dutee Chand
  • Q. What was the earlier name of Abdul Kalam Island that is located off the coast of Odisha?
    A)Subalaya Island
    B)Shortt's Island
    C)Wheeler's Island
    D)Nalaban Island
    Answer: Wheeler's Island
  • Q. When was the hero of Odisha, Laxman Naik executed?
    A)23rd August, 1942
    B)21st August, 1942
    C)21st March, 1943
    D)29th March, 1943
    Answer: 29th March, 1943
  • Q. The Purnachandra Odia Bhashakosh contains word meanings in four languages: Odia, English, Hindi and
    A)Sanskrit
    B)Bengali
    C)Telegu
    D)French
    Answer: Bengali

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