Odisha State

Q. Who/What was Kalapahar in context of Medieval History of Odisha?

A
A high mountain with temple at top
B
A cruel king of Gajapati Dynasty
C
A kind of pilgrimage tax
D
Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani

Correct Answer

Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The longitudinal extension of Odisha is from
    A)81°27'E to 87°29'E
    B)17°49'E to 22°34'E
    C)91°27'E to 77°29'E
    D)82°27'E to 97°29'E
    Answer: 81°27'E to 87°29'E
  • Q. Which famous cuisine of Odisha includes a preparation of vegetables and lentils?
    A)Dalma
    B)Pakhal
    C)Chennapoda
    D)Sakara
    Answer: Dalma
  • Q. What is the main theme of the Paika Dance that takes place in the villages of Odisha?
    A)Scenes from Puranas
    B)Krishna Leela
    C)Battles
    D)Bhakti
    Answer: Battles
  • Q. Which among the following folk drama is mainly associated with Ganjam district of Odisha?
    A)Jatra
    B)Daskathia
    C)Leela
    D)Pala
    Answer: Daskathia
  • 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. The world famous festival of ‘Ratha Yatra’ is celebrated in which month?
    A)Magha
    B)Kartik
    C)Ashadha
    D)Shravan
    Answer: Ashadha
  • Q. Winters are not very severe in Odisha except
    A)Koraput and Kandhamal
    B)Western Puri and Jagatsinghpur
    C)Sundargarh and Sambalpur
    D)Kendrapara and Cuttack
    Answer: Koraput and Kandhamal
  • 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. Who among the following was an associate member of the Odisha Boundary Committee?
    A)H. M. Mehta
    B)T. R. Phukan
    C)S. N. Sinha
    D)All of these
    Answer: S. N. Sinha
  • Q. Textile work is done in which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Remunda
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Kendupali
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following ports is a major port in Odisha?
    A)Palur
    B)Gopalpur
    C)Dhamra
    D)Paradip
    Answer: Paradip
  • Q. How many caves of Khandagiri depict paintings of Jain religion?
    A)16
    B)15
    C)17
    D)18
    Answer: 15
  • Q. The sub-montane tract to the West is termed as the zone of
    A)revelation
    B)vegetation
    C)transition
    D)illusion
    Answer: transition
  • Q. Which company stands as the largest exporter of pig iron in Odisha?
    A)NALCO
    B)SAIL
    C)NINL
    D)SEZ
    Answer: NINL
  • Q. Godabarish Mahapatra was born in ………. district.
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khordha
    C)Balasore
    D)Angul
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. Which of the following events in Odisha is similar to the Jallianwala Bagh incident in Punjab?
    A)The Massacre of Eram
    B)The Mathli Killing
    C)Na'anka Famine
    D)None of the above
    Answer: The Massacre of Eram
  • Q. Consider the following about Paen Anba game. 1. It is played by both boys and girls of 5 to 8 years age group and it visualises the culinary tradition of Western Odisha. 2. Participants take water from pond or river and prepare different traditional food items symbolically. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Medicinal plant garden Ekamravan is located where in Odisha?
    A)Puri
    B)Bhubaneswar
    C)Cuttack
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Who appoints the Chief Justice of Odisha High Court?
    A)The Governor of Odisha
    B)The Prime Minister
    C)The President
    D)The Council of Ministers of Odisha
    Answer: The President
  • Q. Who among the following freedom fighter was also a prolific writer?
    A)Krishnabala Sen
    B)Sarala Devi
    C)Malati Devi
    D)Rama Devi
    Answer: Sarala Devi

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