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Odisha GkSet 7

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Odisha's cultural heritage, including art forms, dance, and traditional sweets like Chenna Poda. It also covers historical landmarks such as the Konark Sun Temple and the Jagannath Temple, as well as geographical features like the Deomali mountain and the Hirakud dam. The questions assess understanding of Odisha's cultural landmarks, tribal traditions, and significant historical events.

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

What 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.

Which district in Odisha is known for its agricultural productivity?

The district of Cuttack in Odisha is known for its high agricultural productivity, particularly in rice cultivation.

Where are the Mayurbhanj iron ore mines located in Odisha?

The Mayurbhanj iron ore mines are located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, which is known for its rich mineral resources.

What is the historical significance of the Jagannath Temple in Puri?

The Jagannath Temple in Puri is historically significant as a major pilgrimage site and is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, a form of Lord Vishnu.

What is the traditional sweet dish of Odisha?

The traditional sweet dish of Odisha is Chhenapoda, a dessert made from cottage cheese and sugar.