More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which literary source mentions about Kalinga and Odra and its sacred river Baitarani and Goddess Viraja?
A)Manu Smriti
B)Vayu Purana
C)The Mahabharata
D)None of the above
Answer: The Mahabharata
- Q. The modern Odia script has how many alphabets?
A)42
B)11
C)52
D)60
Answer: 52
- Q. Which of the following rivers is not a tributary of the river Bahuda?
A)Batrada Nalla
B)Bogiriadi
C)Kantajura Nalla
D)Baghua
Answer: Baghua
- Q. Winters are not very severe in Odisha except
A)Koraput and Kandhamal
B)Western Puri and Jagatsinghpur
C)Sundargarh and Sambalpur
D)Kendrapara and Cuttack
Answer: Koraput and Kandhamal
- Q. Which paintings are also known as ikons or Idital?
A)Juang
B)Saura
C)Kissan
D)Kondh
Answer: Saura
- Q. Which waterfall is also known as ‘Matsya Tirtha’?
A)Gandahati
B)Duduma
C)Barehipani
D)Harishankar
Answer: Duduma
- Q. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Language) a. Kalinga Bharti 1. English b. The Utkal Mail 2. Odia c. Hiranchal 3. Odia and Hindi d. The Kalinga Chronicle 4. Hindi
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Bhawanipatna is the district headquarters of which district?
A)Nabarangapur
B)Rayagarh
C)Kalahandi
D)Boudh
Answer: Kalahandi
- Q. State Highways Development Programme came into existence in the year
A)2005-06
B)2001-02
C)2010-11
D)2013-14
Answer: 2013-14
- Q. Who is regarded as the Noblest Son of Odisha?
A)Nilakantha Das
B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
D)Biswanath Das
Answer: Pandit Gopabandhu Das
- Q. Which player of Odisha won 2 silver medals in 2018 ‘Asian Games’ held in Jakarta?
A)Katulu Ravi Kumar
B)Sarbani Nanda
C)Dutee Chand
D)Natraj Behera
Answer: Dutee Chand
- 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. Odia poet Shatrughan Pandav received which award for his work ‘Mishra Dhrupada’?
A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
B)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
C)Kalinga Literary Award
D)Sarala Samman Award
Answer: Sarala Samman Award
- Q. Who is considered the first martyr of freedom struggle against British rule in Odisha?
A)Jayee Krushna Rajguru
B)Bakshi Jagabandhu
C)Gangadhar Paikaray
D)Vir Surendra Sai
Answer: Jayee Krushna Rajguru
- Q. Which among the famous temple is located in Kendrapara district?
A)Lord Shiva
B)Lord Jagannath
C)Lord Baladev Jew
D)Goddess Bimalal
Answer: Lord Baladev Jew
- Q. Which state bounds Odisha on the West?
A)Chhattisgarh
B)Maharashtra
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Karnataka
Answer: Chhattisgarh
- Q. Which place in Odisha is famous for Lacquer work?
A)Parsurameswar
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Nabarangpur
D)Digapahadi
Answer: Nabarangpur
- Q. Who established ‘Sevaghar’ Ashram at Bari?
A)Rama Devi
B)Sarala Devi
C)Malati Devi
D)Sita Devi
Answer: Rama Devi
- Q. In which year, BSVY as a flagship programme was launched by Odisha Government?
A)2010-11
B)2008-09
C)2011-12
D)2012-13
Answer: 2010-11
- Q. Which district in Odisha has lowest literacy rate among the SC population?
A)Gajapati
B)Jagatsinghpur
C)Nuapada
D)Deogarh
Answer: Gajapati
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