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Odisha (formerly Orissa), an eastern Indian state on the Bay of Bengal, is known for its tribal cultures and its many ancient Hindu temples. The capital, Bhubaneswar, is home to hundreds of temples, notably the intricately-carved Mukteshvara. The Lingaraj Temple complex, dating to the 11th century, is set around sacred Bindusagar Lake. The Odisha State Museum is focused on the area ➲ Odisha GK - Quiz

Q 1: Capital of Odisha?

  • A Chandigarh
  • B Bhubaneswar
  • C Kohima
  • D Jaipur

Q 2: Question: What is the capital city of Odisha?

  • A Bhubaneswar
  • B Cuttack
  • C Puri
  • D Rourkela

Q 3: Question: Which river flows through the city of Cuttack?

  • A Mahanadi River
  • B Brahmani River
  • C Subarnarekha River
  • D Baitarani River

Q 4: Question: The famous Sun Temple of Konark is dedicated to which Hindu deity?

  • A Lord Shiva
  • B Lord Vishnu
  • C Lord Brahma
  • D Goddess Durga

Q 5: Question: Which national park in Odisha is known for its population of Royal Bengal Tigers?

  • A Simlipal National Park
  • B Bhitarkanika National Park
  • C Satkosia Tiger Reserve
  • D Nandankanan Zoological Park

Q 6: Question: Which is the highest peak in Odisha?

  • A Mahendragiri
  • B Deomali
  • C Mankidia
  • D Meghasani

Q 7: Question: The famous Jagannath Temple is located in which city of Odisha?

  • A Bhubaneswar
  • B Cuttack
  • C Puri
  • D Konark

Q 8: Question: The Sambalpur Hirakud Dam is built on which river?

  • A Mahanadi River
  • B Brahmani River
  • C Baitarani River
  • D Subarnarekha River

Q 9: Question: Which dance form originated in Odisha and is characterized by its graceful movements and expressions?

  • A Kathak
  • B Odissi
  • C Bharatanatyam
  • D Kuchipudi

Q 10: Question: The famous Chilika Lake, the largest coastal lagoon in India, is located in which district of Odisha?

  • A Puri
  • B Kendrapara
  • C Cuttack
  • D Ganjam

Q 11: Question: Which famous handloom textile of Odisha is known for its intricate ikat patterns and vibrant colors?

  • A Sambalpuri Saree
  • B Bomkai Saree
  • C Kotpad Saree
  • D Berhampuri Patta Saree

Q 12: Question: Which city in Odisha is known as the Silver City?

  • A Puri
  • B Cuttack
  • C Sambalpur
  • D Berhampur

Q 13: Question: Which wildlife sanctuary in Odisha is famous for its population of Asiatic elephants?

  • A Chandaka-Dampara Wildlife Sanctuary
  • B Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary
  • C Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
  • D Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary

Q 14: Question: Which beach in Odisha is known as the Golden Beach?

  • A Gopalpur Beach
  • B Puri Beach
  • C Chandipur Beach
  • D Paradeep Beach

Q 15: Question: The famous Barabati Stadium is located in which city of Odisha?

  • A Bhubaneswar
  • B Cuttack
  • C Rourkela
  • D Sambalpur

Q 16: Question: Which is the largest saltwater lake in Asia and is located in Odisha?

  • A Hirakud Lake
  • B Ansupa Lake
  • C Chilika Lake
  • D Kanjia Lake

Q 17: Question: The famous Dhauli Hill is associated with which historical event?

  • A Battle of Kalinga
  • B Construction of Konark Sun Temple
  • C Birth of Lord Jagannath
  • D Coronation of Emperor Ashoka

Q 18: Question: The famous Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located in which city of Odisha?

  • A Puri
  • B Konark
  • C Bhubaneswar
  • D Cuttack

Q 19: Question: Which festival of Odisha is known for its grand scale chariot processions?

  • A Durga Puja
  • B Ratha Yatra
  • C Makar Sankranti
  • D Diwali

Q 20: Question: The famous Nandankanan Zoological Park is located near which city of Odisha?

  • A Cuttack
  • B Bhubaneswar
  • C Rourkela
  • D Sambalpur

Q 21: Question: The famous Konark Dance Festival is held annually in Odisha, dedicated to which dance form?

  • A Odissi
  • B Kathak
  • C Bharatanatyam
  • D Sambalpuri