Odisha State

Q. Who established the first printing press of Odisha at Cuttack in 1837?

A
Rammohan Roy
B
Raja of Khallikote
C
Christian Missionaries
D
Jayee Rajguru

Correct Answer

Christian Missionaries

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Odisha has received how many Padma Vibhushan so far?
    A)two
    B)one
    C)three
    D)four
    Answer: three
  • Q. The Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve is comprised of which of the following protected areas of Odisha?
    A)Simlipal Tiger Reserve
    B)Hadgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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 Chief Justice of Odisha High Court retires at the age of
    A)62 years
    B)60 years
    C)58 years
    D)56 years
    Answer: 62 years
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) 1. It is the first integrated steel plant, set up with German collaboration. 2. It undertakes measures in the area of pollution control.
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which type of forests are found in the divisions of Dhenkanal, Athgarh, Puri, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Parlakhemudi, Koraput and Kalahandi?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    D)Tidal Forests
    Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
  • Q. Which among the following is not a forest division of the Odisha state Forest Department?
    A)Rayagarh
    B)Angul
    C)Puri
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Consider the following statements about NALCO 1. NALCO was set up at Bhubaneswar in 1981 in collaboration with Aluminium Pechiney of USA. 2. It is the biggest in Asia and is located in Angul. 3. It is an integrated alumina/aluminium complex. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Which is the main source of brackish water fisheries in Odisha?
    A)Mahanadi river
    B)Chilika lake
    C)Rishikulya delta
    D)Sara lake
    Answer: Chilika lake
  • Q. The wind power potential of Odisha is
    A)1300 MW
    B)1200 MW
    C)1500 MW
    D)1700 MW
    Answer: 1700 MW
  • 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. Which of the following excavation site is not a part of ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Odishan archaeology?
    A)Udayagiri
    B)Khandagiri
    C)Ratnagiri
    D)Lalitgiri
    Answer: Khandagiri
  • Q. The headquarters of Kandhamal district is
    A)Pakari
    B)Phulbani
    C)Udayagiri
    D)Burhaguda
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. Which of the following is a tribal festival in Odisha?
    A)Magha Mela
    B)Sume-Gelirak
    C)Chandan Yatra
    D)Rath Yatra
    Answer: Sume-Gelirak
  • Q. What is the percentage of land exploited for cultivation in Odisha?
    A)55%
    B)50%
    C)40%
    D)45%
    Answer: 40%
  • 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
  • Q. Odisha is located in which part of India?
    A)Southern Peninsula
    B)Northern Plain
    C)Eastern Coast
    D)Western Coast
    Answer: Eastern Coast
  • Q. Absence of Bamboo growth is the most striking feature of which type of forests?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    D)Tidal Forests
    Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
  • Q. Sharaed or Autumn season prevails in Odisha from
    A)Mid August to Mid October
    B)Mid July to Mid September
    C)Mid December to Mid February
    D)Mid October to Mid November
    Answer: Mid August to Mid October
  • Q. Consider the following statements about silver filigree of Odisha 1. It is one of the most exquisite form of silver work also known as Odisha Tarakasi. 2. The main centre for ‘silver filigree’ craft is Cuttack. Which of the statements given above 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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