Q. Who was the first President of Utkal Pradesh Congress Committee in 1921?

Correct Answer

Gopabandhu Das

More Questions on Odisha

  • 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. Which among the following measure is taken to check iron toxicity in lowland soils in Odisha?
    A)Avoidance of fallow land
    B)Application of organic manures
    C)Constructing embankments across the slope
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Constructing embankments across the slope
  • Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Caste population in the state as per Census-2011?
    A)Subarnapur/Sonepur
    B)Gajapati
    C)Jajpur
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Subarnapur/Sonepur
  • Q. The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is …………… .
    A)Pratibha Ray
    B)Gopal Rath
    C)Gopinath Mohanty
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Gopal Rath
  • Q. Godabarish Mahapatra was born in ………. district.
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khordha
    C)Balasore
    D)Angul
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. Which day is celebrated as the beginning of the Odia year?
    A)Akshay Tritiya
    B)Madanotsaba
    C)Shravan Purnima
    D)Mahabisuva Sankranti
    Answer: Mahabisuva Sankranti
  • Q. The headquarters of Odisha Olympic Association is located in
    A)Cuttack
    B)Puri
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Dhokra craft is famous in
    A)Puri
    B)Cuttack
    C)Khordha
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. When did the Salt Law was broken in Inchudi of Balasore?
    A)14th April, 1930
    B)6th April, 1930
    C)12th April, 1930
    D)13th April, 1930
    Answer: 14th April, 1930
  • Q. The region of Ganjam was under which province during the formation of Bihar-Odisha province in 1912?
    A)Odisha
    B)Bihar
    C)Madras
    D)Bombay
    Answer: Madras
  • Q. Who is famously known as ‘Utkala Gaurav’ in Odisha?
    A)Surendra Sai
    B)Madhusudan Das
    C)Gopabandhu Das
    D)Krushna Chandra Dev
    Answer: Madhusudan Das
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest population growth in the state?
    A)Jagatsinghpur
    B)Balangir
    C)Bargarh
    D)Kendrapara
    Answer: Balangir
  • Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red and Yellow 2. Laterite 3. Black 4. Brown forest Which of the above soils is/are found in Sambalpur district of Odisha?
    A)3 and 4
    B)Only 1
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. The highest peak of Odisha is
    A)Balia Pahar
    B)Deomali peak
    C)Badam Pahar
    D)Golikonda
    Answer: Deomali peak
  • Q. Which of the following tree species is the predominant species of Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests in Odisha?
    A)Salia bamboo
    B)Teak
    C)Sal
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Teak
  • Q. The icon painting like pattachitra of Odisha includes
    A)manuscript paintings
    B)wall paintings
    C)painting on cloth
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which scheme run by Odisha Government ensures ‘Electricity to all’?
    A)Biju Saharanchal Vidyutikaran Yojana (BSVY)
    B)Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
    C)Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
  • Q. Which actress from Cuttack received National Award for Best Director for her directoral debut ‘Tara’?
    A)Leslie Tripathy
    B)Elina Samantaray
    C)Mahasweta Ray
    D)Bijaya Jena
    Answer: Bijaya Jena
  • Q. Which of the following sanctuaries is the world’s largest nesting beach of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles?
    A)Simlipal Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Name the art form of Odisha referred in these statements. 1. It is drawn on the floor. 2. Powders are obtained from grinding rice, dry leaves, turmeric, etc.
    A)Jhoti
    B)Sand art
    C)Muruja
    D)Tala pattachitra
    Answer: Muruja

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