More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following statements about Dola Purnima is/are correct? 1. In Odisha it is celebrated for five days. 2. Cattle are fed sumptuously in this festival.
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 about Biju KBK plan is true?
A)It later spread to four more districts
B)It was initiated in Kalahandi, Balangir and Kendujhar districts
C)This plan is implemented for development of tribal areas
D)It is a centre-state initiative
Answer: This plan is implemented for development of tribal areas
- Q. Who was the first Governor of Odisha?
A)Sir John Austen Hubback
B)M. Asaf Ali
C)Bhimsen Sachar
D)V. P. Menon
Answer: Sir John Austen Hubback
- Q. Who received the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award for the year 2014 in the discipline of ‘Children’s Literature’?
A)Subhas Satpathy
B)Abhaya Barik
C)Basant Kishora Sahu
D)Indira Dash
Answer: Basant Kishora Sahu
- Q. When did the Barabati fort fell in the hands of British?
A)1800
B)1798
C)1803
D)1812
Answer: 1803
- Q. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, a High Court is empowered to supervise all other courts except armed forces?
A)Article 155
B)Article 176 (1)
C)Article 213
D)Article 227
Answer: Article 227
- Q. In which year was Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) established?
A)2004
B)1995
C)2015
D)1985
Answer: 2004
- Q. Which of the following districts in Odisha has tribal blocks?
A)Ganjam
B)Malkangiri
C)Gajapati
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. The Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, came into existence in which year?
A)1890 AD
B)1800 AD
C)1901 AD
D)1993 AD
Answer: 1993 AD
- Q. Which is the country’s largest state public sector unit operated in Odisha?
A)Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
B)District Mineral Foundation
C)Directorate of Geology
D)None of the above
Answer: Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The festival of Nabakalebara is celebrated according to Odia Lunar Calendar. 2. It is celebrated only in those years that have even numbers. Which of the following is correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Who is considered Kabi Samrat of Odia literature?
A)Ramachandra Pattanayka
B)Upendra Bhanja
C)Balarama Das
D)Gopala Praharaja
Answer: Upendra Bhanja
- Q. Who were the first Europeans to make their settlements in Odisha?
A)Britishers
B)Portuguese
C)Dutch
D)French
Answer: Portuguese
- Q. Textile work is done in which of the following districts of Odisha?
A)Remunda
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Kendupali
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Odisha hoisted which world cup in Bhubaneswar 2018?
A)Cricket World Cup
B)Hockey World Cup
C)T20 World Cup
D)Kho Kho Championship
Answer: Hockey World Cup
- Q. Who is called the great nationalist of Odisha during 1857 revolt in Odisha?
A)Vir Surendra Sai
B)Jayee Rajguru
C)Surendra Das
D)Bakshi Jagabandhu
Answer: Vir Surendra Sai
- Q. Birds island is a part of which sanctuary of Odisha?
A)Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
B)Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
- 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. Who of the following is associated with Field Hockey Sport in Odisha?
A)Ignace Tirkey
B)Dilip Tirkey
C)Birendra Lakra
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The ‘Northern monsoon high’ is less widespread than the ‘annual high’ of the same region. 2. In the middle Baitarani basin, it has low monsoon rainfall. 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
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