More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Teledensity in the state of Odisha is roughly around
A)90.60%
B)62.80%
C)80.05%
D)100%
Answer: 80.05%
- Q. What was the earlier name of Abdul Kalam Island that is located off the coast of Odisha?
A)Subalaya Island
B)Shortt's Island
C)Wheeler's Island
D)Nalaban Island
Answer: Wheeler's Island
- Q. Consider the following statements about sand art 1. Only sand and water is needed for this art. 2. This type of art form is developed in Puri. 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. A memorial award is given in the memory of which famous director from Ollywood?
A)Bijoy Ketan Mishra
B)Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami
C)Sulagna Panigrahi
D)Mihir Kumar Das
Answer: Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami
- Q. Consider the following about Paen Anba game. 1. It is played by both boys and girls of 5 to 8 years age group and it visualises the culinary tradition of Western Odisha. 2. Participants take water from pond or river and prepare different traditional food items symbolically. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- 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 day is celebrated as the beginning of the Odia year?
A)Akshay Tritiya
B)Madanotsaba
C)Shravan Purnima
D)Mahabisuva Sankranti
Answer: Mahabisuva Sankranti
- Q. By what name is the design drawn on the floor by women using rice powder or chalk powder known?
A)Pothi Chitra
B)Jhoti Chita
C)Pattachitra
D)None of these
Answer: Jhoti Chita
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The festival of Nabakalebara is celebrated according to Odia Lunar Calendar. 2. It is celebrated only in those years that have even numbers. Which of the following is correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which of the following schemes is destined to promote Odia language by providing scholarship?
A)MO School Campaign
B)Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme
C)Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana
D)Sudakhya Yojana
Answer: Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship Programme
- Q. Nayagarh district was carved out of the erstwhile
A)Puri district
B)Ganjam district
C)Cuttack district
D)None of these above
Answer: Puri district
- Q. The Mahanadi delta is in which of the following plains?
A)Northern
B)Middle
C)Southern
D)Eastern
Answer: Middle
- Q. Which prominent women freedom fighter from Odisha took actively part in Quit India Movement?
A)Parbati Giri
B)Nandini Satapathy
C)Kuntala Kumari Sabat
D)Mansi Pradhan
Answer: Parbati Giri
- Q. Bhawanipatna is the district headquarters of which district?
A)Nabarangapur
B)Rayagarh
C)Kalahandi
D)Boudh
Answer: Kalahandi
- Q. Who among the following is a renowned painter of traditional Tussar Pattachitra paintings?
A)Kailash Chandra Meher
B)Nandini Satapathy
C)Surendra Sai
D)Mansi Pradhan
Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
- Q. Where is the oldest sugar factory located in the state?
A)Rayagada
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Bargarh
D)Aska
Answer: Aska
- Q. Belpahar area of old Sambalpur district has richest deposite of ………….. in India.
A)China clay
B)Platinum
C)Tin
D)Fire clay
Answer: Fire clay
- Q. Odisha became a separate state on
A)1st April, 1936
B)1st April, 1935
C)1st March, 1935
D)1st April, 1938
Answer: 1st April, 1936
- Q. Which temple is built along the bank of Bindu Sagar lake?
A)Biraja temple
B)Ananta Basudeva temple
C)Daiteswar temple
D)Chausathi Yogini temple
Answer: Ananta Basudeva temple
- Q. Ratna Naik of Keonjhar is associated with the uprising of which of the movement?
A)Bhuyan
B)Ghumsar
C)Satya mahima Dharma
D)Brahmo
Answer: Bhuyan
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