Odisha State

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

A
Matharas
B
Rashtrakutas
C
Nandas
D
Nalas

Correct Answer

Nandas

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Match the following lists List I (Industries) List II (Areas) a. Refractory unit 1. Barbil b. Hira Cement Work 2. Gopalpur c. Indian Rare Earths Ltd. 3. Bardol d. Rourkela Steel Plant 4. Sambalpur
    A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Mahima Mela’ or ‘Joranda Mela’ is held in which day?
    A)Jyestha Purnima
    B)Falgun Purnima
    C)Magha Purnima
    D)Ashadha Purnima
    Answer: Magha Purnima
  • Q. Magnetite ore found is Odisha is majorly found in rocks of which period?
    A)Tertiary period
    B)Pre-Cambrian period
    C)Gondwana rocks
    D)Quaternary period
    Answer: Pre-Cambrian period
  • Q. The Satya Mahima Dharma preached
    A)Philanthropy
    B)Polytheism
    C)Priest Craft
    D)Idolatry
    Answer: Philanthropy
  • Q. Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar is located along the bank of which lake?
    A)Chilika
    B)Kania
    C)Kolab
    D)Phurlijharan
    Answer: Kania
  • Q. Which of the following soils is affected by coastal salt?
    A)Red
    B)Coastal Saline and Alluvial
    C)Laterite
    D)Black
    Answer: Coastal Saline and Alluvial
  • Q. The aeronautical factory at Koraput district was established by Hindustan Aeronautical Limited (HAL) in collaboration with which country?
    A)USA
    B)Canada
    C)USSR
    D)Germany
    Answer: USSR
  • Q. Where in Odisha did the largest number of people died in a massacre?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Balasore
    D)Puri
    Answer: Balasore
  • Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
    A)Arthasastra
    B)Brihaspati Smriti
    C)Ramayana
    D)Avasyaka Niryukti
    Answer: Ramayana
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the highest population of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Debagarh/Deogarh
    C)Mayurbhanj
    D)Subarnapur
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. Which lake in Odisha is home to lot of migratory birds coming from Mongolia, Russia and South-East Asia?
    A)Chilika
    B)Tampara
    C)Pata
    D)Sara
    Answer: Chilika
  • Q. Which district lies to the East of Balangir district?
    A)Kalahandi
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Bargarh
    D)Subarnapur
    Answer: Subarnapur
  • Q. Which among the following is a Municipal Corporation in Odisha?
    A)Berhampur
    B)Pipli
    C)Nayagarh
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Berhampur
  • 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. 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. Which among the following dance of Odisha is also known as Rookmar Nacha?
    A)Jhoomar Dance
    B)Paika Dance
    C)Chhau Dance
    D)Mahari Dance
    Answer: Chhau Dance
  • Q. Population-wise rank of Odisha among all the states of India is
    A)5th
    B)2nd
    C)9th
    D)11th
    Answer: 11th
  • Q. Who established the Kalinga Cup in football?
    A)Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Biju Patnaik
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Nandini Satapathy
    Answer: Biju Patnaik
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary in Odisha lies adjoining to Udanti Sanctuary of Chhattisgarh?
    A)Hadgarh
    B)Sunabeda
    C)Kuldiha
    D)Lakhari
    Answer: Sunabeda
  • Q. Sabai grass craft work is mainly done in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Balasore
    C)Puri
    D)Balangir
    Answer: Balasore

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