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25. The first Odia writer, Dr. Gopinath Mohanty, got Gyanapith award in 1973 for his-
(OSSSC Jr. Clerk 2015 & OSSSC VAW/HEW 2016)
(A) Matimatala
(B) Paraja
(C) Harijana
(D) Danapani
Answer – A
26. For which book Dr. Prativa Ray got Moortidevi Award ?
(OSSSC CRE 2021)
(A) Shilapadma
(B) Yajnaseni
(C) Punyatoya
(D) Chandrabhaga
Answer – B
27. Match the following pairs of Odia book and its author?
| Author | Book |
| Sarala Das | i) Bhagabat |
| Jagannath Das | ii) Mahabharat |
| Kanhu Charan Mahanty | iii) Lachhama |
| Fakir Mohan Senapati | iv) Ha Anna |
| Gopinath Mohanty | v) Amrutara Santana |
(OSSSC Jail Warder 2017 & OSSSC Jr. Clerk 2015 )
(A) 1-i; 2-ii; 3-v; 4-iii & 5-iv
(B) 1-ii; 2-i; 3-iv; 4-iii & 5-v
(C) 1-iv; 2-iii; 3-i; 4-ii & 5-v
(D) 1-iv; 2-iii; 3-i; 4-v & 5-ii
Answer – B
28. Who of the following Odia writer is not a winner of Gyanapitha Award?
(OSSSC RI 2015)
(A) Sachidanand Routray
(B) Sitakanta Mohapatra
(C) Pratibha Ray
(D) Manoj Das
Answer – D
29. Who among the following was the first Odia writer to receive Jnanapitha Award?
(OSSSC LIVESTOCK 2021)
(A) Sitakanta Mohapatra
(B) Sachidananda Routray
(C) Gopinath Mohanty
(D) Prativa Ray
Answer – C
30. Match the following pairs of Award and its founder?
| Award | founder |
| 1. Kalinga Award | i) HarckrushnaMahatab |
| 2. Bisuba Samman | ii) BijuPattanaik |
| 3. Atibadi Jagannath Das | iii) Sambalpur University |
| 4. Gangadhar National Award | iv) Srujani |
| 5. Guru Kelucharan Award | v) OdiaSahitya Academy |
(OSSSC RI 2015 & OSSSC Jail Warder 2017)
(A) 1-ii; 2-i; 3-v; 4-iii & 5-iv
(B) 1-iv; 2-iii; 3-i; 4-ii & 5-v
(C) 1-ii; 2-i; 3-iv; 4-iii & 5-v
(D) 1-iv; 2-iii; 3-i; 4-v & 5-ii
Answer – A
31. Odissi dancers in Jagannath Temple are called as?
(A) Mahari
(B) Pala
(C) Gotipua
(D) Patua
Answer – A
32. Who of the following is not an Odissi dancer?
(OSSSC RI 2015)
(A) Sanjukta Panigrahi
(B) Uday Shankar
(C) Sonal Mansingh
(D) Kelu Charan Mahapatra
Answer – B
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33. Which of the following folk dances is mostly popular in Kalahandi district ?
(OSSSC CRE 2021)
(A) Chhau
(B) Ranapa
(C) Ghumura
(D) GhodaNacha
Answer – C
34. When did Odisha first play Ranjee Trophy?
(OSSSC Jr. Clerk 2015)
(A) 1949
(B) 1959
(C) 1965
(D) 1972
Answer – A
35. Match the following pairs of stadium and its location.
| 1. Sura Pratap Stadium | i) Cuttack |
| 2. Panposh Hockey Stadium | ii) Dhenkanal |
| 3. Satyabrata Stadium | iii) Rourkela |
| 4. Jawaharlal Indoor Stadium | iv) Sambalpur |
| 5. V.S.S. Stadium | v) Cuttack |
(OSSSC RI 2015)
(A) 1-i; 2-ii; 3-v; 4-iii & 5-iv
(B) 1-ii; 2-iii; 3-i; 4-iv & 5-v
(C) 1-ii; 2-iii; 3-i; 4-v & 5-iv
(D) 1-iv; 2-iii; 3-i; 4-v & 5-ii
Answer – B
36. Match the following pairs of sportsperson and the sports he/she is associated with in right order.
| 1. RachitaMistry(Panda) | i) Cricket |
| 2. DillipTirkey | ii) Olympic |
| 3. Pragya Ojha | iii) Hockey |
| 4. Bijaya Satpathy | iv) Child Marathon |
| 5. Budhia Singh | v) Weight Lifting |
(OSSSC RI 2015)
(A) 1-i; 2-ii; 3-v; 4-iii & 5-iv
(B) 1-ii; 2-iii; 3-i; 4-v & 5-iv
(C) 1-ii; 2-i; 3-iv; 4-iii & 5-v
(D) 1-iv; 2-iii; 3-i; 4-v & 5-ii
Answer – B
37. How many district are in odisha?
(OSSSC CRE PEO/JA 2023)
(A) 30
(B) 31
(C) 28
(D) 29
Answer – A
38. In which district of Odisha is the Central Rice Research Institute situated ?
(A) Khordha
(B) Cuttack
(C) Sambalpur
(D) Koraput
Answer – B
39. ‘Huma’ in Sambalpur district is well known for which of the following ?
(OSSSC CRE 2021)
(A) Majestic Waterfall
(B) Hot spring
(C) Reservoir
(D) Leaning Temple
Answer – D
40. The hot water spring ‘Atri’ is located in which district of Odisha?
(OSSSC HAW / HAW 2016)
(A) Khurda
(B) Angul
(C) Gajapati
(D) Kendrapara
Answer – A
41. ‘LokSevaBhawan’ is the new name of which state secretariat?
(OSSSC HAW / HAW 2016)
(A) Telengana
(B) Karnataka
(C) Odisha
(D) Chhatisgarh
Answer – C
42. The first Odisha Legislative Assembly met in Ravenshaw College Hall at Cuttack on-
(OSSSC RI 2015)
(A) 25th July, 1936
(B) 28th July, 1937
(C) 25th June, 1937
(D) 28th June, 1937
Answer – B
43. The first session of Odisha Assembly after Independence was held in-
(OSSSC Jr. Clerk 2015)
(A) Barabati Fort, Cuttack
(B) Swaraj Ashram, Cuttack
(C) Ravenshaw Conference Hall, Cuttack
(D) Sardar Patel Hall, Bhubaneswar
Answer – D
44. Who was the Third CM of Odisha :
(OPRB CBRE Warder- 27th Dec 2022-SL-3)
(A) Biju Patnaik
(B) Biren Mitra
(C) Biswanath Das
(D) None of These
Answer – A
45. Consider the following personalities of Odisha
I. Justice Ranganath Mishra
II. Justice Ananga Kumar Patnaik
III. Justice DebaPriyaMohapatra
IV. Justice GopalBallavPatnaik
Who among the above personalities have been the Chief Justice of India ?
(OSSSC CRE 2021)
(A) I & II
(B) I & IV
(C) II & IV
(D) I & III
Answer – B
46. Total Number of Loksabha seats in Odisha?
(OPRB CBRE Warder- 27th Dec 2022-SL-3)
(A) 28
(B) 31
(C) 21
(D) None of These
Answer – C (Odisha GK OSSSC Previous Year Questions)
47. Which of the following statesmen is associated with Bhadrak district ?
(OSSSC CRE 2021)
(A) BijuPatnaik
(B) Dr. HarekrushnaMahatab
(C) JanakiBallayPatnaik
(D) Nabakrushna Choudhury
Answer – B (Odisha GK OSSSC Previous Year Questions)
48. Where is NariBandi Niketan exclusively jail for women is located in Odisha ?
(OPRB CBRE Warder- 24th Dec 2022-SL-3)
(A) Sambalpur
(B) Berhampur
(C) Jagatsinghpur
(D) Gunupur
Answer – A (Odisha GK OSSSC Previous Year Questions)
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