More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The capital of Kalinga according to Jain and Buddhist literature in ancient times was-
A)Dantapur
B)Toshali
C)Kalinga Pattnam
D)Kosala
Answer: Dantapur
- Q. Consider the following statements about NALCO 1. NALCO was set up at Bhubaneswar in 1981 in collaboration with Aluminium Pechiney of USA. 2. It is the biggest in Asia and is located in Angul. 3. It is an integrated alumina/aluminium complex. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)1 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Balipuja Geeta in Odisha is a form of
A)Folk music
B)Folk dance
C)Musical instrument
D)Odissi Raga
Answer: Folk music
- Q. Which paintings are also known as ikons or Idital?
A)Juang
B)Saura
C)Kissan
D)Kondh
Answer: Saura
- Q. The iron ore rich zone is Odisha is
A)Dhenkanal-Koraput
B)Tomka-Daitari of Jajpur
C)Sukinda Valley
D)Eastern Ghats super group of rocks
Answer: Tomka-Daitari of Jajpur
- Q. Chudanga Gada is located in the village Baranga of
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Sambalpur
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Gopalila’ and ‘Danda Kandhei’ are a form of which folk drama/play of Odisha?
A)Puppet Play
B)Prahlad Natak
C)Leela
D)Jatra
Answer: Puppet Play
- Q. Which of the following temple is situated at Puri?
A)Sun Temple
B)Vaital Deul temple
C)Mukteswar temple
D)Jagannath temple
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. After the resignation of the Congress Ministry, under whom a coalition ministry was formed in November, 1941?
A)Nityananda Kanungo
B)Maharaja Paralakhemundi
C)Acharya Harihar Das
D)Bodhram Dube
Answer: Maharaja Paralakhemundi
- Q. Which among the following is a Buddhist Literary Source of Odisha’s ancient history?
A)Avasyaka Niyukti
B)Kurudharma Jataka
C)Brihat Samhita
D)Harshacharita
Answer: Kurudharma Jataka
- Q. Those forests where the right of grazing and cultivation is subjected to a few minor restrictions are known as
A)Reserved forests
B)Protected forests
C)Unclassed forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Protected forests
- Q. Which is the important craft of Kansari caste in Odisha?
A)Brass and bell metal ware
B)Bamboo craft
C)Silver filigree
D)None of the above
Answer: Brass and bell metal ware
- Q. Consider the following statements about Hirakud Power Plant 1. The power plant is operated by the Hindalco Industries. 2. The plant is located in Sambalpur district. Which of the above statements 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. Consider the following statements about the powers of High Courts 1. A High Court has the power of superintendence over all courts and tribunals in the state. 2. It also includes those courts which deal with the armed forces. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Odisha has which type of climate?
A)Oceanic
B)Mediterranean
C)Tropical
D)None of the above
Answer: Tropical
- Q. Which among the following district has sex ratio better but literacy rate lower than combined rate of Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Rayagada
C)Kendrapara
D)Jajpur
Answer: Rayagada
- Q. The modern Odia script has how many alphabets?
A)42
B)11
C)52
D)60
Answer: 52
- 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. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest population density in the state?
A)Khordha
B)Kandhamal
C)Gajapati
D)Jharsuguda
Answer: Khordha
- Q. When was Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana launched in the state of Odisha?
A)10th December, 2002
B)5th December, 2003
C)15th December, 2001
D)25th December, 2000
Answer: 25th December, 2000
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