More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which famous literary work was translated in Odia by many prominent Odia poets?
A)Geeta Govinda
B)Kanaklata
C)Padmavat
D)Raja Tarangini
Answer: Geeta Govinda
- Q. Which of the following schemes has been implemented for the attainment of the National Common Minimum Programme?
A)BGJY
B)BSVY
C)RGGVY
D)NBMMP
Answer: RGGVY
- Q. The Gajapatis were a medieval Hindu dynasty that ruled over Kalinga from
A)1434-1467
B)1334-1441
C)1534-1541
D)1434-1541
Answer: 1434-1541
- Q. The first film to receive the National Award for best Feature Film in Odia language in 1961 was
A)Sri Lokenath
B)Aadim Vichar
C)Ahalya
D)Laxmi Pratima
Answer: Sri Lokenath
- Q. Paradeep, the only major port in Odisha is located in the district of
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Puri
C)Baleswar
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Jagatsinghpur
- Q. The place in Ganjam district famous for hot water springs is
A)Tensa
B)Mahendragiri
C)Taptapani
D)Daringbadi
Answer: Taptapani
- Q. The University of Sambalpur started functioning from which year?
A)1984
B)1967
C)1999
D)2012
Answer: 1967
- Q. Which of the following inscriptions, throws light on the administration of Asoka in Kalinga?
A)Jaugada
B)Dhauli
C)Sundergarh
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
A)Arthasastra
B)Brihaspati Smriti
C)Ramayana
D)Avasyaka Niryukti
Answer: Ramayana
- Q. Chandra Kalicharan Patnaik was awarded the Padma Shri in …………..
A)1973
B)1972
C)1971
D)1976
Answer: 1971
- Q. When was the first Odia National Conference held?
A)November, 1907
B)December, 1903
C)April, 1896
D)January, 1905
Answer: December, 1903
- Q. In which district of Odisha, the popular actor, director and screenplay writer Sriram Panda was born?
A)Puri
B)Nabarangpur
C)Cuttack
D)Ganjan
Answer: Nabarangpur
- Q. Odisha Pisciculture Development Corporation Limited was formed in the year
A)1998
B)2008
C)2018
D)1976
Answer: 1998
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Tribe population in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Gajapati
B)Puri
C)Mayurbhanj
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Mayurbhanj
- Q. The district of Balangir was formed on 1st November in the year
A)1951
B)1949
C)1991
D)1993
Answer: 1949
- Q. As per Census 2011, which district of Odisha has the highest Urban population in the state?
A)Sundargarh
B)Khordha
C)Sambalpur
D)Cuttack
Answer: Khordha
- Q. Great epic ‘Geeta Govinda’ was written by which eminent literary personality of Odisha?
A)Jayadeva
B)Sarala Das
C)Upendra Bhanja
D)Malik Mohammad Jayasi
Answer: Jayadeva
- Q. Which of the following is made as a part of rituals during mandala?
A)Jhoti
B)Muruja
C)Chita
D)Applique
Answer: Muruja
- Q. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Balasore district?
A)Narayan Birabar Samanta
B)Surendra Nath Das
C)Birakishore Das
D)Lakshmi Narayan Mishra
Answer: Surendra Nath Das
- Q. Who were the first Europeans to make their settlements in Odisha?
A)Britishers
B)Portuguese
C)Dutch
D)French
Answer: Portuguese
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