Odisha State

Q. Who was the Commissioner of Odisha during the Famine of 1866?

A
H. B. Impey
B
T. E. Ravenshaw
C
A. B. Cumberledge
D
Goerge Campbell

Correct Answer

Goerge Campbell

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. What is the place of Odisha in the cultivation of jute?
    A)4th
    B)3rd
    C)5th
    D)6th
    Answer: 4th
  • Q. Jajpur Keonjhar and Dhenkanal districts of Odisha are rich in which metallic mineral?
    A)Magnetite
    B)Limestone
    C)Nickel Ore
    D)Chromite
    Answer: Chromite
  • Q. Who is regarded as the Noblest Son of Odisha?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Pandit Gopabandhu Das
  • Q. Who built a Qadam Rasul at Balasore?
    A)Alivardi Khan
    B)Muhammad Taqi Khan
    C)Mushid Quil Khan I
    D)Suja-ud-din Muhammad
    Answer: Muhammad Taqi Khan
  • Q. Which of the following is the highest literary award of Odisha?
    A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
    B)Sarala Samman
    C)Kalinga Literary Award
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
  • Q. The Kedareshwar temple in Odisha is located in which district?
    A)Balasore
    B)Puri
    C)Koraput
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. Which of the following is not true regarding Odisha State Legislative Assembly Building?
    A)The building was inaugrated in 1961
    B)The new building of the assembly was inaugrated by Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    C)Nandini Satpathy was the Chief Minister of Odisha at that time
    D)Both A and C
    Answer: Both A and C
  • Q. Which ruler of Somavamsi dynasty started the construction of Lingaraj temple?
    A)Yayati II
    B)Indraratha
    C)Janmejaya I
    D)Janmejaya II
    Answer: Yayati II
  • Q. Which fort in ancient times, served as a provincial Mauryan fortified capital of the province of Kalinga?
    A)Raibania Fort
    B)Barabati Fort
    C)Jaugada Fort
    D)Sisupalgarh Fort
    Answer: Jaugada Fort
  • 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. What is the percentage of land exploited for cultivation in Odisha?
    A)55%
    B)50%
    C)40%
    D)45%
    Answer: 40%
  • 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. TDCCOL is the apex organisation for TSP area, it is functioning since
    A)1951-52
    B)1961-62
    C)1975-76
    D)1971-72
    Answer: 1971-72
  • Q. After India’s independence, the Odisha Legislative Assembly was elected for the first time in
    A)1949
    B)1947
    C)1950
    D)1952
    Answer: 1952
  • 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. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of ST population in the country?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 3
  • Q. Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium is located in which place of Odisha?
    A)Sambalpur
    B)Bhubaneswar
    C)Rourkela
    D)Malkangiri
    Answer: Rourkela
  • 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. Balasore, Bhadrak parts of Jajpur Agricultural districts constitute to which Agro-climatic zone?
    A)North Eastern Coastal Plain
    B)North Western Plateau
    C)North Eastern Ghat
    D)Eastern Ghat High Land
    Answer: North Eastern Coastal Plain
  • Q. By which of the following names the District of Cuttack is also known?
    A)Royal City
    B)Silver City
    C)Millennium City
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Silver City

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