Q. Who inspired the youths to fight against the untouchability and other social evils in Odisha?

Correct Answer

Nilakantha Das

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Consider the following statements about China clay. 1. It is clay-like material comprising mostly mineral Kaolinite. 2. Badampahar-Joshipur, Karanjia-Ramchandrapur belt are the most important China clay producing areas of the state. 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. As per Census 2011, which district of Odisha has the highest sex-ratio?
    A)Rayagarh
    B)Nayagarh
    C)Angul
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Rayagarh
  • Q. In which year Sambalpur was annexed under the Lord Dalhousie policy of Doctrine of Lapse?
    A)1850
    B)1849
    C)1847
    D)1852
    Answer: 1849
  • Q. In which year was the Sarala Samman Award constituted by the Government of Odisha?
    A)2000
    B)1983
    C)1996
    D)1954
    Answer: 1983
  • Q. Which dance festival of Odisha starts from Bhadra Shukla Ekadashi and continues till the month of Ashwin?
    A)Ghanta Patua Dance
    B)Medha Dance
    C)Dalkhai Dance
    D)Karma Dance
    Answer: Karma Dance
  • 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. Which community of Odisha is associated with Jhoomar dance?
    A)Mahantas
    B)Kaibarta
    C)Munda
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Gautam Kumar Kahali and Chandan Behera are associated with sports in Odisha?
    A)Wrestling
    B)Field Hockey
    C)Sword Fighting
    D)Rugby
    Answer: Wrestling
  • Q. Which forests are locally known as ‘Hental Van’ ?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    D)Tidal Forests
    Answer: Tidal Forests
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are not correct about red soil of Odisha?
    A)The soil is saline.
    B)Its main features are coarse textures, single grained to weakly granular structured surface.
    C)The red colour is due to presence of iron oxides.
    D)All of the above.
    Answer: The soil is saline.
  • 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. Mini Mission-1 is related to
    A)oil seeds
    B)cotton
    C)rice
    D)jute
    Answer: oil seeds
  • Q. How many times there had been Presidents rule in Odisha?
    A)8 times
    B)Never
    C)6 times
    D)5 times
    Answer: 6 times
  • Q. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is known by which other name in Odisha?
    A)Dola Purnima
    B)Gamha Purnima
    C)Ashadha Purnima
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gamha Purnima
  • Q. Who served for the longest term in the position of Chief Justice of Odisha?
    A)Khaleel Ahmed
    B)R. Laxman Narasimham
    C)Bira Kishore Ray
    D)Lingaraj Panigrahi
    Answer: R. Laxman Narasimham
  • Q. Which minister from Central Government was instrumental in integration of the Princely States of Odisha?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)C. Rajagopalachari
    C)B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the sex-ratio of Odisha is
    A)690 persons/sq km
    B)530 persons/sq km
    C)979 persons/sq km
    D)1001 persons/sq km
    Answer: 979 persons/sq km
  • Q. Where was the first cement industry started in Odisha?
    A)Rajgangpur
    B)Raibaga
    C)Panposh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajgangpur
  • Q. IDCOL Ferro Chrome and Alloy Ltd is situated at
    A)Rourkela
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Jajpur
    D)Bargil
    Answer: Jajpur
  • Q. Brown soil is found in
    A)Kandhamal
    B)Phulbani
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)

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