Q. Who were the rulers of Kalinga before the establishment of Maurya dynasty?

Correct Answer

Nandas

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which of the following temple was rebuilt from its ruins in the 20th century?
    A)Brahmeshwar temple
    B)Mukteswar temple
    C)Khichakeswari temple
    D)Daiteswar temple
    Answer: Khichakeswari temple
  • Q. Which among the following are the traditional games of Odisha? 1. Gedi 2. Gilli Danda 3. Rassi Tana 4. Nadia Phinga
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 3 and 4
  • Q. Which of the following excavation site is not a part of ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Odishan archaeology?
    A)Udayagiri
    B)Khandagiri
    C)Ratnagiri
    D)Lalitgiri
    Answer: Khandagiri
  • Q. Who is also known as Utkal Kesari?
    A)Madhusudan Das
    B)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    C)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    D)Harekrushna Mahatab
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. Which district has the highest literacy rate in Odisha as per Census 2011?
    A)Khordha
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Cuttack
    D)Jajpur
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. In which month the whole state comes under the influence of South-West monsoon?
    A)May
    B)April
    C)June
    D)July
    Answer: June
  • Q. The earliest Buddhist complex dating back to 1st century AD is
    A)Udayagiri
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Jaugada
    D)Lalitgiri
    Answer: Lalitgiri
  • Q. Which district in Odisha do not has a zonal office of Geological surveys and Exploration division of the state?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Koraput
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Balangir
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. What are ‘Baunsa-Taranga’ and ‘Katha-Taranga’ associated within the state of Odisha?
    A)Indigenous musical instruments of the state
    B)Steps of Odissi dance
    C)Folk music of Odisha
    D)A popular theatre in Odisha
    Answer: Indigenous musical instruments of the state
  • Q. Consider the following statements about OCTDMS. 1. It has been formed as Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under Department of Water Resources of Odisha. 2. It will operationalise the OCTMP. Which of the above statements 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. Match the following. Scheme Objective a. Sunetra Yojana 1. Free Diagnostic Healthcare b. Nirmal Scheme 2. Universal Eye Healthcare c. Anmol Yojana 3. Upgrading Standards of Ancillary Services d. Nidan Yojana 4. Tablet Computers to ANMs
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • 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. In which of the following districts of the Odisha, the South Eastern Railway passes?
    A)Baripada
    B)Malkangiri
    C)Sambalpur
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. In which place of Odisha Ekamravam Scheme meaning one-mango-tree forest is developed in Odisha?
    A)Deogarh
    B)Cuttack
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Nabarangapur
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. The length of the Odisha coast is about
    A)550 km
    B)450 km
    C)650 km
    D)None of these
    Answer: 450 km
  • 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. Which among the following area is not a major flower growing area in Odisha?
    A)Khordha
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Rourkela
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Kalahandi
  • Q. Assertion (A) The Paik Rebellion was a voice against the mighty Britishers. Reason (R) The tormenting Land Revenue System of the Britishers forced the Paik of Khurda to revolt against them. Select the correct answer :
    A)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
    C)A is true, but R is false.
    D)A is false, but R is true.
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  • Q. Which of the following Odisha type Nagara style temples are found at Bhubaneswar? 1. Jagannath temple 2. Lingaraja temple 3. Sun temple 4. Mukteswar temple 5. Parasurameswara temple Choose the answers :
    A)2 Only
    B)4 and 5
    C)2, 4 and 5
    D)1, 3 and 5
    Answer: 2, 4 and 5
  • Q. The Kalyani project deals with which among the following in Odisha?
    A)Livestock healthcare services
    B)Integrated fisheries
    C)Integrated Livestock Development Programme
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Integrated Livestock Development Programme

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