More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The word ‘Peda’ among the Koya tribal group of Malkangiri means what?
A)A traditional food
B)Head of a village
C)Type of folk dance
D)A musical instrument
Answer: Head of a village
- Q. Odia speaking areas were attached with which among the following provinces in British India?
A)Bengal Province
B)Bombay Province
C)Madras Province
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Consider the following rivers of Odisha. 1. Baitarani 2. Brahmani 3. Subarnarekha 4. Rushikulya Which of the river(s) is/are originated from Chota Nagpur Plateau?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)2 and 3
D)1, 2 and 4
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. In which tribal community of Odisha, arrange marriages are not allowed?
A)Bhumias
B)Gonds
C)Kondhs
D)Sauras
Answer: Bhumias
- Q. The place in Ganjam district famous for hot water springs is
A)Tensa
B)Mahendragiri
C)Taptapani
D)Daringbadi
Answer: Taptapani
- Q. Deomali peak lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Rayagada
B)Gajapati
C)Koraput
D)Phulbani
Answer: Koraput
- Q. The wildlife sanctuary around Satkosia Gorge gets water from which river in Odisha?
A)Mahanadi
B)Brahmani
C)Subarnarekha
D)Indravati
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Which state was not amalgamated into Odisha in 1948?
A)Balasore
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Cuttack
D)None of the above
Answer: Mayurbhanj
- 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. Which minister from Central Government was instrumental in integration of the Princely States of Odisha?
A)Jawaharlal Nehru
B)C. Rajagopalachari
C)B. R. Ambedkar
D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Q. The lyrics written by famous Odia poet Baladeva Rath are the best example of
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrakala
- Q. Sambalpur, Hitaisini, a pre-independence journal was published by
A)Rajendra Narayan Bhanja Deo
B)Nilamani Vidyaratna
C)Sudhal Dev
D)Shriram Chandra Bhanjadeo
Answer: Nilamani Vidyaratna
- Q. The Pilgrimage tax for the first time in the Odisha was introduced by
A)Marathas
B)Mughals
C)Daud Karrani
D)Mukundadeva
Answer: Marathas
- Q. Which among the following is not a nickel producing area of Odisha?
A)Sukinda valley
B)Boudh district
C)Kansa sector
D)Simlipal ultramafic
Answer: Boudh district
- Q. Brown soil is found in
A)Kandhamal
B)Phulbani
C)Sambalpur
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The Panchayats in Odisha are
A)Three-tier
B)Two-tier
C)Four-tier
D)None of these
Answer: Three-tier
- Q. At present, the state of Odisha has how many permanent Lok Adalats?
A)30
B)2
C)22
D)13
Answer: 13
- Q. Which among the following are the major spices produced in Odisha?
A)Ginger
B)Turmeric
C)Pepper
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which actress from Cuttack received National Award for Best Director for her directoral debut ‘Tara’?
A)Leslie Tripathy
B)Elina Samantaray
C)Mahasweta Ray
D)Bijaya Jena
Answer: Bijaya Jena
- Q. Odisha Pisciculture Development Corporation Limited was formed in the year
A)1998
B)2008
C)2018
D)1976
Answer: 1998
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