Odisha State

Q. Who was a founding member of the National School of Sambalpur?

A
Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
B
Chandra Sekhar Behera
C
Raja Artatran Deo
D
Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati

Correct Answer

Chandra Sekhar Behera

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Language) a. Kalinga Bharti 1. English b. The Utkal Mail 2. Odia c. Hiranchal 3. Odia and Hindi d. The Kalinga Chronicle 4. Hindi
    A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Which of the following is the longest National Highway of Odisha at present?
    A)NH 326 New
    B)NH 516
    C)NH 26
    D)NH 57
    Answer: NH 326 New
  • Q. Which physiographic part of Odisha is most suited for agricultural activities?
    A)Sub montane tract of Rishikulya plains
    B)Coastal plains in South
    C)Malkangiri uplands of Sabari basin
    D)Flood plains of Mahanadi
    Answer: Flood plains of Mahanadi
  • Q. Simlipal National Park is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Nuapada
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Mayurbhanj
    D)Koraput
    Answer: Mayurbhanj
  • Q. When did the Barabati fort fell in the hands of British?
    A)1800
    B)1798
    C)1803
    D)1812
    Answer: 1803
  • Q. Chhau dance is especially performed in which festival of Odisha?
    A)Uda Parba
    B)Chitau Amavasya
    C)Nuakhai
    D)Durga Puja
    Answer: Uda Parba
  • Q. In which season some coastal parts of Odisha experience cyclone and tornado?
    A)Rainy
    B)Summer
    C)Winter
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rainy
  • Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
    A)Karika
    B)Hental
    C)Bani
    D)Guan
    Answer: Hental
  • Q. Which of the following is also known as Mukhyamantri Chakshyu Janta Karya-kram?
    A)Sunetra Scheme
    B)Nirmal Scheme
    C)Anmol Yojana
    D)Nidan Scheme
    Answer: Sunetra Scheme
  • Q. Name the apex body of Odisha Government to provide alternative/non conventional forms of energy in the state.
    A)OHPC
    B)OREDA
    C)GRIDCO
    D)OPTCL
    Answer: OREDA
  • Q. Odia poet Shatrughan Pandav received which award for his work ‘Mishra Dhrupada’?
    A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
    B)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
    C)Kalinga Literary Award
    D)Sarala Samman Award
    Answer: Sarala Samman Award
  • Q. Which of the following soils occurs in undulating and rolling terrains?
    A)Red and Black
    B)Red and Yellow
    C)Alluvial
    D)Laterite and Red
    Answer: Red and Yellow
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The festival of Nabakalebara is celebrated according to Odia Lunar Calendar. 2. It is celebrated only in those years that have even numbers. Which of the following is correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Consider the following statements about BGGY. 1. The Odisha Government launched this scheme in the state in February 2014. 2. This scheme was launched to develop the transport system in the rural areas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. The district of Jagatsinghpur falls in which division of Odisha?
    A)Northern
    B)Southern
    C)Central
    D)None of these
    Answer: Central
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located along the sea coast of Odisha?
    A)Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. In which year DD Odia, a state owned TV channel, was launched in Odisha?
    A)1980
    B)1947
    C)1994
    D)2000
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. The State Reservoir Fishery Policy permits the transfer of reservoirs which have an area of how many acres?
    A)100
    B)10
    C)1 lakh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 100
  • Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khurda
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The maximum extension of low annual rainfall is found in South-East Odisha. 2. In the rolling uplands of the Baragarh plain and in the middle Brahmani catchment basin, the low rainfall is encountered. 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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