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Odisha GkSet 18

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Odisha's architectural history, cultural heritage, and geographical features. Concepts covered include the Jagannath Temple, Chilika Lake, Odissi dance, and recent events such as the 2020 Rath Yatra date. The questions assess understanding of Indian festivals, traditional rituals, and state-specific traditions, including the Biju Patnaik Sports Award and public health regulations related to COVID-19.

1Which is the popular festival celebrated in Odisha?

2How many pairs of decorated wheels is sun temple made of?

3Chariot Festival is celebrated in .....

4What is famous festival of Orissa

5JFM WAS INITIATED IN THE STATE OF

6Name the Anti-tank guided Nag missile which was tested by DRDO at Interim Test Range in Balasore, Odisha.

7..... is the Silver City of Odisha.

8The world famous annual Jagannath Rath Yatra began on which date in 2020?

9The famous Konark Sun Temple is in the state of Odisha.

10Which state in India is the largest producer of bauxite?

11Which state is going to Promulgate Ordinance to Enhance Punishment for Non-Compliance of Covid-19 regulations?

12Recently, forest department of which state has announced cash reward for rescuing Gharials?

13Which hockey player has been awarded the Biju Patnaik Sports Award by the Government of Odisha?

14Odisha has been able to maintain which widely known ritual to this day.

15The Chilika Lake, with its bird sanctuary is in which state?

16Kalinga is now known as

17Which language was added in the classical languages in 2014

18Berhampur is in which state

19Which Monument is called the Black Pagoda?

20Odissi originates from Orissa which is a state in what region of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the date of the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra in 2020?

The annual Jagannath Rath Yatra in 2020 was held on June 26. This festival is a significant religious event in Odisha, centered around the Jagannath Temple in Puri.

Which cultural festivals are celebrated in the state of Odisha?

Odisha celebrates several cultural festivals, including Ratha Yatra, Durga Puja, and Dussehra. These festivals are deeply rooted in the state's cultural heritage and religious traditions.

What is the geographical location of Chilika Lake?

Chilika Lake is located in the state of Odisha, along the eastern coast of India. It is the largest brackish water lagoon in Asia and is known for its rich biodiversity.

What are the architectural features of the Sun Temple in Odisha?

The Sun Temple in Konark, Odisha, is known for its intricate carvings and the depiction of the chariot of the sun god, Surya. The temple is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is renowned for its architectural grandeur and historical significance.

What recent wildlife conservation initiatives have been undertaken in Odisha?

Recent wildlife conservation initiatives in Odisha include efforts to protect the Gharial, a critically endangered species. The state has implemented various measures to safeguard the habitats and ensure the survival of these species.