Q. Who shifted the capital from Cuttack to Bhubaneswar in Odisha?

Correct Answer

Harekrushna Mahatab

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Bhitarkanika National Park is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kendrapara
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Boudh
    Answer: Kendrapara
  • Q. Who among the following is not a poet of ‘Panchasakhas’?
    A)Achyutananda Das
    B)Balaram Das
    C)Arjuna Das
    D)Jagannath Das
    Answer: Arjuna Das
  • Q. Who is the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha?
    A)Naveen Patnaik
    B)Nandini Satapathy
    C)Prasanna Acharya
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Naveen Patnaik
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Personality) List II (Place) a. Akshaya Mohanty 1. Cuttack b. Prafulla Kar 2. Puri c. Gopal Chhotray 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Saswat Joshi 4. Balangir
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. What type of local administration is there in Talcher in the district of Angul in Odisha?
    A)Municipality
    B)Village Panchayat
    C)Panchayat Samiti
    D)Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Municipality
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) 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
  • Q. The magnificent horn works are speciality of which district in Odisha?
    A)Kandhamal
    B)Gajapati
    C)Kalahandi
    D)Jharsuguda
    Answer: Gajapati
  • Q. Famous Parasurameswar temple is situated in which city of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Puri
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Konark
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. What was the capital of Kalinga after its annexation with Magadha empire?
    A)Samapa
    B)Tosali
    C)Sisupalgarh
    D)Dantapura
    Answer: Tosali
  • Q. Where was the first cement industry started in Odisha?
    A)Rajgangpur
    B)Raibaga
    C)Panposh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajgangpur
  • Q. Ganthi Ganana is played by Kharial tribes of which district of Odisha?
    A)Balasore
    B)Sundargarh
    C)Shimuga
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sundargarh
  • Q. Which is the largest fresh water lake of Odisha
    A)Chilika
    B)Ansupa
    C)Sara
    D)Kanjia
    Answer: Ansupa
  • Q. Which of the following industries ranks amongst the most exported commodities from Odisha?
    A)Paper Mills
    B)Iron and Steel
    C)Handloom Industries
    D)Rubber
    Answer: Handloom Industries
  • Q. According to Koppen’s classification, what is the climate of Odisha?
    A)Tropical Monsoon
    B)Sub-humid type
    C)Tropical Savannah
    D)Sub-tropical semi-humid
    Answer: Tropical Savannah
  • Q. Coal for the Talcher Thermal Power Station is obtained from
    A)Cuttack Mines
    B)Puri Mines
    C)Balasore Mines
    D)Jagannath Mines
    Answer: Jagannath Mines
  • Q. Which temple of Odisha resembles with the Kandariya Mahadeva temple of Khajuraho?
    A)Rajarani temple
    B)Kedareswar temple
    C)Khichakeswari temple
    D)Lingaraj temple
    Answer: Rajarani temple
  • Q. Dhamra Port Company Ltd. is a joint venture project between
    A)Odisha Stevedors and Tata Steel
    B)Sara International and Tata Steel
    C)Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
  • Q. The recommendation to formulate a scheme for consolidating all Odia speaking areas first was suggested by
    A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
    B)Philip-Duff Committee
    C)Boundary Commission
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
  • Q. Which among the following is an Oriya magazine started in the pre-independence era?
    A)Utkal Prabha
    B)Rock Pebbles
    C)Niakhunta
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. IDCOL Ferro Chrome and Alloy Ltd is situated at
    A)Rourkela
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Jajpur
    D)Bargil
    Answer: Jajpur

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