Q. Who built the well decorated and well sculptured temple of Konark?

Correct Answer

Narashimadeva-I

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played only by young girls?
    A)Ganthi Ganana
    B)Gedi
    C)Puchi
    D)Rassi Tana
    Answer: Puchi
  • Q. Where in Odisha is Central University located?
    A)Khurda
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Koraput
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. The East Coast Railway came into existence in
    A)1959
    B)1947
    C)1999
    D)2003
    Answer: 2003
  • Q. With reference to Nandankanan Zoological Park, the world ‘Nandankanan’ literally means
    A)Garden of Miseries
    B)Garden of Gods
    C)Garden of Pleasure
    D)Garden of Sorrow
    Answer: Garden of Pleasure
  • Q. The state of Odisha is benefited by how many Inland National Waterways?
    A)3
    B)1
    C)6
    D)12
    Answer: 6
  • Q. Who had been the longest serving Chief Minister of Odisha?
    A)Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Shri Naveen Patnaik
    C)Shri Biju Patnaik
    D)Shri Hemananda Biswal
    Answer: Shri Naveen Patnaik
  • Q. Which Mathora king declared himself as Lord of the Kalinga?
    A)Shaktivarman
    B)Visakhavarman
    C)Prabhanjanavarman
    D)Umavarman
    Answer: Umavarman
  • Q. Nala dynasty (4-5 century AD) was centered around which modern districts of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack and Khordha
    B)Ganjam and Gajapati
    C)Malkangiri and Ganjam
    D)Koraput and Kalahandi
    Answer: Koraput and Kalahandi
  • Q. Match the following (Famous Personality) (Field Associated with) a. Madhusudan Das 1. Politician b. Chintamani Panigrahi 2. Artist c. Shri Prasanna Acharya 3. Poet and freedom fighter d. Jatin Das 4. Political activist and Social Leader
    A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    D)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
  • 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. When does the summer season commence in Odisha?
    A)January
    B)June
    C)May
    D)March
    Answer: March
  • Q. Bhitarkanika National Park is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kendrapara
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Boudh
    Answer: Kendrapara
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha are known as ‘twin cities of the state’?
    A)Rayagada - Malkangiri
    B)Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
    C)Angul - Keonjhar
    D)Bhadrak - Mayurbhanj
    Answer: Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Name the notable Odia writer who is the recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhusan?
    A)Manoj Das
    B)Sitakant Mahapatra
    C)Pratibha Ray
    D)Jayanta Mahapatra
    Answer: Sitakant Mahapatra
  • Q. Govinda Vidyadhar recognised river Godavari as the boundary between Golkonda and Odisha by signing a treaty with whom?
    A)Sultan of Odisha
    B)Sultan of Bengal
    C)Sultan of Golkonda
    D)Sultan of Maratha
    Answer: Sultan of Golkonda
  • Q. Sujatal Mohapatra received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2017, in the discipline
    A)Odissi Dance
    B)Odissi Music
    C)Theatre
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odissi Dance
  • Q. Which district is very famous for Applique work in Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Puri
    C)Jajpur
    D)Mayurbhahj
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. How many times Smt Nandini Satpathy had been the Chief Minister of Odisha?
    A)Thrice
    B)Once
    C)Twice
    D)Four times
    Answer: Twice
  • Q. Chausathi Yogini temple located in Hirapur is near which important city of Odisha?
    A)Dhenkanal
    B)Cuttack
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Rourkela
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Hirakud Power Plant 1. The power plant is operated by the Hindalco Industries. 2. The plant is located in Sambalpur district. 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

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