Odisha Basic General Knowledge MCQ Leave a Comment / By odishatutorial.com / 4 November 2023 Odisha Basic General Knowledge Questions 1 / 35Whatsapp Group Join Telegram channel JoinWho is the first Chief Justice of Odisha High Court ? a) B. Jagannadha Das b) R. Laxman Narasimham c) Bira Kishore Ray d) Biswanath Agarwal 2 / 35Who is the current chief justice of Odisha high court ? (a) S. Benudhar (b) Mohammad Rafiq (c) Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi (d) Amitabh Roy 3 / 35In which year Huen tsang visited Odisha ? (a) 630 AD (b) 605 AD (c) 611 AD (d) 624 AD 4 / 35How many judges are there in Odisha High Court ? a) 24 b) 27 c) 15 d) 25 5 / 35How many high courts are there in India presently ? a) 24 b) 30 c) 25 d) 22 6 / 35Which Temple is White Pagoda ? (a) Jagannath Temple (b) Konark Sun Temple (c) Mukteswar temple (d) None of these 7 / 35Kapilash Wildlife Sanctuary (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Cuttack (c) Dhenkanal (d) Khurda 8 / 35Who was the first Odia to sail overseas ? a) Madhusudan Das b) Gopabandhu Das e) Harekrusna Mahatab d) Gangadhar Meher 9 / 35Who is the author of the Odia travelogue 'Swapnara Aalaska" ? a) Manoj Das b) Pratibha Ray c) Dr Nachiketa Das d) Radhanath Rath 10 / 35What was the first integrated steel plant in the public sector in India ? (a) Rourkela Steel Plant (b) Suraj Steel limited (c) the Bhilai steel plant (d) Krishna Engineering limited 11 / 35Sweet water lake kanjia is located on a) Puri b) Bhubaneswar c) Ganjam d) Balesore 12 / 35On which river is the Mandira Dam built ? (a) Sankha River (b) Yamuna (c) Sindh (d) None of These 13 / 35On which river is the Patora Dam built ? (a) Jonk River (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) None of These 14 / 35On which river is the Hirakud Dam built ? a) Saraswati b) Indus c) Mahanadi d) None of These 15 / 35Which article deals with the appointment of the Chief Justice and Judges of the High Courts ? a) Article 219 b) Article 217 c) Article 227 d) Article 215 16 / 35Who was the first person to received Jnanpith Award for the Oriya language- (a) Fakir Mohan Senapati (b) Sachidananda Routray (c) Pratibha Ray (d) Gopinath Mohanty 17 / 35Judges of the District Courts are appointed by__________. a) The President of India b) The Governors of the respective states c) The Chief Justice of the respective High Courts d) The Chief Justice of India 18 / 35Appointment of district judges is given under which article ? a) Article 231 b) Article 232 c) Article 233 d) Article 237 19 / 35The Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary is located at (a) Nayagarh (b) Puri (c) Boudh (d) None of these 20 / 35In which year the first Oriya Magazine "JNANARUNA" was published ? (a) 1822 (b) 18361 (c) 1842 (d) 1849 21 / 35Which is the first state to privatize the production and distribution of electricity in India ? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Odisha 22 / 35The Konark Sun Temple was included in the World Heritage Site status in the year (a) 1970 (b) 1984 (c) 1986 (d) 1990 23 / 35The Jagannath Puri Temple was built in the year (a) 1001 (b) 1161 (c) 1150 (d) 1109 24 / 35What is the second most abundant forest of Odisha ? (a) Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest (b) Tidal Mangrove Forests (c) Tropical Dry Deciduous forest (d) None of the above 25 / 35The first Oriya Magazine 'Bodha Dayini' was published from___ (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Cuttack (c) Balasore (d) Puri 26 / 35The Judges of the High Court hold office (a) during the pleasure of the Chief Justice of India (b) till they have attained 62 years of age (c) till they have attained 65 years of age (d) as long as they desire 27 / 35Who among the following is called as 'Gandhi of Odisha' ? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Nilkantha Das (c) Pandit Gopabandhu Das (d) Chandra shekar Behara 28 / 35Rourkela Steel plant was established in which year ? (a) 1949 (b) 1955 (c) 1956 (d) 1918 29 / 35In which year the name of the state changed from Orissa to Odisha ? (a) 1999 (b) 2008 (c) 2011 (d) 2013 30 / 35Biju patnaik National Steel Institute is located at which city ? (a) Cuttack (b) Puri (c) Bhubaneshwar (d) None of these 31 / 35In which year, Chilka Lake was designated as the first Indian wetland of international importance ? (a) 1991 (b) 2005 (c) 1981 (d) 1999 32 / 35The Lingaraj Temple at Bhubaneswar was constructed by the (a) Satavahana Dynasty (b) Ganga Dynasty (c) Soma Dynasty (d) Naga Dynasty 33 / 35The first Oriya movie "Sita Bibaha" was released in the year (a) 1940 (b) 1936 (c) 1911 (d) 1918 34 / 35Paika revolt took place In which year ? (a) 1822 (b) 1819 (c) 1817 (d) 1811 35 / 35When did the Praja Mandal movement began in Odisha ? a) 1927 b) 1936 c) 1938 d) 1947 Your score isThe average score is 56% 0% Restart quiz