Odisha GK MCQ Questions Answers

11. Who was the first Odia mountaineer to successfully climb Mount Everest?

  • A) Ganesh Jena
  • B) Kalpana Dash
  • C) Jogabyasa Bhoi
  • D) Swarnalata Dalai
Answer: Kalpana Dash

12. In which year did the Lok Sabha pass the bill officially changing the state's name from Orissa to Odisha and the language from Oriya to Odia?

  • A) 2008
  • B) 2009
  • C) 2010
  • D) 2011
Answer: 2010

13. Who was the first recipient of the prestigious "Atibadi Jagannath Das" Award?

  • A) Gouri Kumar Brahma
  • B) Rajkishore Pattanayak
  • C) KrushnaChandra Tripathy
  • D) Radhamohan Gadanayak
Answer: Radhamohan Gadanayak

14. In which year was the Odisha High Court established?

  • A) 1948
  • B) 1949
  • C) 1950
  • D) 1951
Answer: 1948

15. The Odisha State Maritime Museum is located in which city?

  • A) Puri
  • B) Cuttack
  • C) Balasore
  • D) Bhubaneswar
Answer: Cuttack

16. Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Odia language in the year 2022?

  • A) Tarun Kanti Mishra
  • B) Yashodhara Mishra
  • C) Gayatribala Panda
  • D) Hrushikesh Mallick
Answer: Gayatribala Panda

17. How many pairs of carved wheels are there on the chariot-shaped Konark Sun Temple?

  • A) 6
  • B) 8
  • C) 10
  • D) 12
Answer: 12
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