Odisha GkSet 7

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Odisha's cultural heritage, including art forms like Patta chitra, traditional dance forms such as Bagha Nacha, and historical landmarks like the Konark Sun Temple. It also covers geographical knowledge, including the Mahanadi River, Deomali mountain, and the Hirakud dam. The questions assess understanding of Odisha's literature, cuisine, and significant historical figures.
1What is Odisha famous for?
2Which monument is dedicated to the Sun God?
3Which place in Odisha is known as 'Temple City of Odisha'?
4Which place had its Old Name as Kalinga
5Which temple was made by Jajati Keshari?
6In the past, European sailors used this temple as a navigation point, referring to it as the ' White pagoda'.
7Puri Beach is a tourist attraction for the pilgrims who visit Lord Jaganath. Temple in Puri
8Which is the highest mountain peak in Odisha?
9Hirakud dam is the longest dam in India. It is located in .....
10It is an ancient of work of Orissa basically used to tell a story.It is painted on scroll.The origin of this art is Puri and konark you will also find it in some parts of West Bengal.
11Bagha Nacha dance form of Orissa is also known as .....
12Who wrote the book Gita Govinda?
13Dulanga coal mine, which became commercially operational recently, is located in which state?
14Odisha day also known as Utkala Dibasa is celebrated every year on
15The Central Government has announced a scheme to completely solarise which famous temple?
16Netaji shared his birth day with one of the brave, daring patriot of Odisha. Name the patriot.
17Odisha's famous sweet dish
18Odisha Skills Competition was held in .....
19Which of the following district of Odisha is known as 'Granary of Odisha'?
20Mayurbhanj iron ore mines is in:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the author of the literary work Gita Govinda?

The author of the literary work Gita Govinda is Jayadeva, a 12th-century Indian poet and musician.

What is the date of Odisha's state day celebration?

Odisha's state day is celebrated on 1st April every year, marking the day the state was formed.

Which district in Odisha is known for its agricultural activities?

Mayurbhanj is one of the key agricultural districts in Odisha, known for its diverse farming activities.

What is the highest mountain peak in Odisha?

The highest mountain peak in Odisha is Deomali, which stands at an elevation of 1,672 meters.

Which traditional dance form is associated with Odisha?

Odissi is the traditional dance form associated with Odisha, known for its grace and intricate footwork.