More Questions on Odisha
- Q. When did the Muslim rule in Odisha begin?
A)1578
B)1568
C)1588
D)1582
Answer: 1568
- Q. Which ruler of Somavamsi dynasty started the construction of Lingaraj temple?
A)Yayati II
B)Indraratha
C)Janmejaya I
D)Janmejaya II
Answer: Yayati II
- 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. Who was the first Muslim ruler of Odisha?
A)Mohammad Sayyad
B)Alla-ud-din Bakhtiyar
C)Sulaiman Karrani
D)Qutub-ud-Din Aibak
Answer: Sulaiman Karrani
- Q. According to which of the following Articles, there shall be a Governor for each state of India?
A)Article 153
B)Article 152
C)Article 156
D)Article 171
Answer: Article 153
- 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. Which ranges are highest in Odisha?
A)Simlipal and Meghasani Mountains
B)Common Interfluves of the Mahanadi, the Rushikulya and Vamsadhara
C)Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardan Mountains
D)Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
Answer: Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
- Q. For the purpose of efficient administration, Odisha is divided into how many revenue divisions?
A)Three
B)Five
C)Thirty
D)Fourteen
Answer: Three
- Q. Medicinal plant garden Ekamravan is located where in Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Cuttack
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Upper Indravati Hydroelectric Power Station is located in which district?
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Jajpur
C)Dhenkana
D)Kalahandi
Answer: Kalahandi
- Q. The first legislation of the Odisha Gram Panchayat Act prescribing Constitution, Power and Functioning of Gram Panchayats in Odisha was passed in
A)1948
B)1947
C)1950
D)1952
Answer: 1948
- Q. Robert Clive in 1765 acquired the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from
A)Shah Alam II
B)Hyder Ali
C)Shah Alam I
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Shah Alam II
- Q. Mahima Mela’ or ‘Joranda Mela’ is held in which day?
A)Jyestha Purnima
B)Falgun Purnima
C)Magha Purnima
D)Ashadha Purnima
Answer: Magha Purnima
- Q. Which river was chosen as the line of demarcation betwen the Gajapati Dynasty and Vijayanagara empire in 1513 AD?
A)Mahanadi
B)Godavari
C)Krishna
D)Kaveri
Answer: Krishna
- Q. The Biju Patnaik Energy Park has been established in
A)Paradeep
B)Puri
C)Cuttack
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. The tributaries Raru, Kanchi, Garru, etc. belong to the river
A)Subarnarekha
B)Baitarani
C)Brahmani
D)Rushikulya
Answer: Subarnarekha
- Q. Consider the following statements about eniment Odia writer Sitakant Mohapatra. 1. He is the winner of Jnanpith Award in 1986. 2. He is the recipient of Padma Vibhushan Award in 2011. 3. He has written Sabder Akash. Which of the following is/are true?
A)Only 2 and 3
B)Only 1 and 2
C)Only 1 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The longitudinal extension of Odisha is from
A)81°27'E to 87°29'E
B)17°49'E to 22°34'E
C)91°27'E to 77°29'E
D)82°27'E to 97°29'E
Answer: 81°27'E to 87°29'E
- Q. Who appoints the members of the Odisha State Public Service Commission?
A)Governor
B)Chief Justice
C)Attorney General
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Governor
- Q. In which among the following districts was Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana launched initially in 2013?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Balasore
C)Angul
D)Puri
Answer: Angul
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