More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
A)Two
B)One
C)Three
D)Four
Answer: Four
- Q. The State Reservoir Fishery Policy permits the transfer of reservoirs which have an area of how many acres?
A)100
B)10
C)1 lakh
D)None of the above
Answer: 100
- Q. Which zone of the Rushikulya Plains is known as the Little Sunderbans?
A)Sub-montane tract
B)Arable tract
C)Salt tract
D)None of the above
Answer: Salt tract
- Q. Consider the following statements about silver filigree of Odisha 1. It is one of the most exquisite form of silver work also known as Odisha Tarakasi. 2. The main centre for ‘silver filigree’ craft is Cuttack. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which of the following events in Odisha is similar to the Jallianwala Bagh incident in Punjab?
A)The Massacre of Eram
B)The Mathli Killing
C)Na'anka Famine
D)None of the above
Answer: The Massacre of Eram
- Q. Who among the following patronised Beer Bikram Theatre of Kharoar that was the first permanent Oriya stage in the state?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)Raja Artatran Deo
C)Nukunadeva
D)Chakra Bisoi
Answer: Raja Artatran Deo
- Q. An amount of Rs. 1000 as transportation cost to reach the hospital for pregnant women is given under
A)Sahaya Scheme
B)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
C)Sampurna Scheme
D)Nidan Scheme
Answer: Sampurna Scheme
- Q. Which of the following is not a Hydel Power Project?
A)Rengali
B)Balimela
C)Indravati
D)Talcher
Answer: Talcher
- Q. Two duck breeding farms managed by the Government of Odisha is situated in which district?
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Koraput
D)Nayagarh
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Where is the oldest sugar factory located in the state?
A)Rayagada
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Bargarh
D)Aska
Answer: Aska
- Q. TDCCOL is the apex organisation for TSP area, it is functioning since
A)1951-52
B)1961-62
C)1975-76
D)1971-72
Answer: 1971-72
- Q. Which district of Odisha shares its borders with Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh?
A)Rayagada
B)Gajapati
C)Nabarangpur
D)Malkangiri
Answer: Malkangiri
- Q. Which among the following is not a forest division of the Odisha state Forest Department?
A)Rayagarh
B)Angul
C)Puri
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Puri
- Q. Which of the following is a tribal festival in Odisha?
A)Magha Mela
B)Sume-Gelirak
C)Chandan Yatra
D)Rath Yatra
Answer: Sume-Gelirak
- Q. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is known by which other name in Odisha?
A)Dola Purnima
B)Gamha Purnima
C)Ashadha Purnima
D)None of these
Answer: Gamha Purnima
- Q. Which of the following is not true about Pala folk drama?
A)It is enacted to show social harmony between Hindus and Muslims
B)It is a musical dance drama
C)It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh
D)It's theme is based on Ramayana and Mahabharata
Answer: It is very popular in the districts of Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Boudh and Nayagarh
- Q. Which of the following is smaller in area than the Jajpur district?
A)Angul
B)Bhadrak
C)Balangir
D)Boudh
Answer: Bhadrak
- Q. In which tribal community of Odisha, arrange marriages are not allowed?
A)Bhumias
B)Gonds
C)Kondhs
D)Sauras
Answer: Bhumias
- Q. In which year was the Sarala Samman Award constituted by the Government of Odisha?
A)2000
B)1983
C)1996
D)1954
Answer: 1983
- Q. Odisha was divided into how many broad political divisions under the Marathas?
A)3
B)4
C)2
D)5
Answer: 2
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