More Questions on Odisha
- Q. What is the pre-historic name of Odisha?
A)Kalinga
B)Utkala
C)Kosala
D)Udra
Answer: Kalinga
- Q. Hirakud, the longest dam in the world is located on which river of Odisha?
A)Mahanadi
B)Rushikulya
C)Brahmani
D)Baitarani
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. The Kandhamal district was created on 1st January
A)1990
B)1948
C)1992
D)1994
Answer: 1994
- 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. Which temple of Odisha resembles with the Kandariya Mahadeva temple of Khajuraho?
A)Rajarani temple
B)Kedareswar temple
C)Khichakeswari temple
D)Lingaraj temple
Answer: Rajarani temple
- Q. Odia language is associated with language of
A)Bengali
B)Assamese
C)Maithili
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which is the second most important cash crop in Odisha?
A)Sugarcane
B)Jute
C)Rice
D)Oilseeds
Answer: Sugarcane
- Q. SARGIFUL’ journal is published by
A)ATLC
B)OTELP
C)TDCCOL
D)OPELIP
Answer: ATLC
- Q. Which site in Odisha after its excavation revealed the establishment as Buddhist centre at least from the time of Narasimha Gupta?
A)Lalitgiri
B)Dhauli
C)Padmapur
D)Ratnagiri
Answer: Ratnagiri
- Q. The Ahar Yojana in Odisha was launched on
A)5th March, 2017
B)1st April, 2015
C)2nd February, 2018
D)1st April, 2013
Answer: 1st April, 2015
- 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. What were the provinces known in Odisha during the period of Ganga dynasty?
A)Panchali
B)Dauvarika
C)Bhoga
D)Visayas
Answer: Visayas
- Q. Kaincha’ is a type of
A)Golden grass
B)Tribe
C)Bamboo
D)None of these
Answer: Golden grass
- Q. Match the following lists List I (Industries) List II (Areas) a. Refractory unit 1. Barbil b. Hira Cement Work 2. Gopalpur c. Indian Rare Earths Ltd. 3. Bardol d. Rourkela Steel Plant 4. Sambalpur
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. The first Odisha state’s People’s Conference was held under the Presidentship of
A)Bhubananda Das
B)Balukeshwar Acharya
C)Radhanath Rath
D)Govinda Chandra Mishra
Answer: Bhubananda Das
- Q. Which of the following is incorrect? a. Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary Irrawady dolphins b. Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary Asiatic elephants c. Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary Barasingha d. Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary Indian Pangol
A)b
B)a
C)c
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. When was the hero of Odisha, Laxman Naik executed?
A)23rd August, 1942
B)21st August, 1942
C)21st March, 1943
D)29th March, 1943
Answer: 29th March, 1943
- Q. Which river originates from the Dandakaranya range of the Eastern Ghats in Kalahandi district of Odisha?
A)Indravati
B)Mahanadi
C)Baitarani
D)Salandi
Answer: Indravati
- Q. To the East of the Gajapati district which of the following is situated
A)Phulbani
B)Rayagada
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Ganjam
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
- Q. Who among the following was the first post Independence Speaker of Odisha State Assembly?
A)Nanda Kishore Mishra
B)Nilakantha Das
C)Lal Mohan Patnaik
D)Somnath Rath
Answer: Nanda Kishore Mishra
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