Odisha State

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

Correct Answer

Basant Kishora Sahu

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Dhanu Yatra Folk drama of Odisha is prevalent in
    A)Sambalpur
    B)Bargarh
    C)Puri
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which of the following ports is a major port in Odisha?
    A)Palur
    B)Gopalpur
    C)Dhamra
    D)Paradip
    Answer: Paradip
  • Q. Bhitarkanika Mangrove was designated as Ramsar Site in which year?
    A)1978
    B)1966
    C)1999
    D)2002
    Answer: 2002
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Sanaghagara waterfall is a Perennial waterfall. 2. Joranda is in Similipal National Park. Which of the above statement is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. The district of Balangir was formed on 1st November in the year
    A)1951
    B)1949
    C)1991
    D)1993
    Answer: 1949
  • Q. The Panchayats in Odisha are
    A)Three-tier
    B)Two-tier
    C)Four-tier
    D)None of these
    Answer: Three-tier
  • Q. In which of the following soils of Odisha production of rice takes place?
    A)Red soil
    B)Alluvial soil
    C)Yellow soil
    D)None of these
    Answer: Alluvial soil
  • Q. Tandava’, ‘Lasya’ and ‘Navatala’ systems are associated with which dance of Odisha.
    A)Chhau
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Odissi
    Answer: Odissi
  • Q. Which popular hill station is nicknamed as Kashmir of Odisha?
    A)Daringibadi
    B)Tensa
    C)Mahendragiri
    D)Taptapani
    Answer: Daringibadi
  • Q. Which among the following Queen built the Gauri temple at Bhubaneswar?
    A)Gauri Mahadevi
    B)Vakula Mahadevi
    C)Prithvi Mahadevi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gauri Mahadevi
  • Q. Consider the following statement about Matsyajibi Basagruha Yojana 1. Aims to provide pucca houses to the marine fisherman. 2. If provide financial assistance of Rs. 1.30 lakh for IAP districts Which among the 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
  • Q. Under which scheme free dialysis service will be provided by Odisha State Government?
    A)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
    B)Sampurna Scheme
    C)Sahaya Scheme
    D)Nidan Scheme
    Answer: Sahaya Scheme
  • Q. The Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in Odisha is (as per 2014-16)
    A)120 per 100000 live births
    B)110 per 100000 live births
    C)180 per 100000 live births
    D)200 per 100000 live births
    Answer: 180 per 100000 live births
  • Q. How many central plateaus are there in Odisha?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 2
  • Q. The headquarters of Odisha Olympic Association is located in
    A)Cuttack
    B)Puri
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Who among the following is master craftsman of Odisha Pattachitra Paintings?
    A)Jatin Das
    B)Jayanta Meher
    C)Shri Prasanna Acharya
    D)Chakra Bisoi
    Answer: Jayanta Meher
  • 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. Dinalipi newspaper of Odisha is published from which district of Odisha?
    A)Nayagarh
    B)Balangir
    C)Balasore
    D)Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • 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. The ancient University of Odisha, ‘Puspagiri’ is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Gajapati
    B)Jajpur
    C)Ganjaun
    D)Puri
    Answer: Jajpur

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