Ancient History Of Odisha MCQ

1. Who took away the "Image of jina "from kalinga ?

a)Sethupadma

b)Mahapadmananda

c)Kharavela

d)Padmananda

Ans-B

2.Where East india company first set up their factory in odisha ?

a) Dhamra

b)Paradeep

c)Baleswar

d)Harish pur

Ans-D

3. Who was the Founder of Sanatan Mahima Dharma or "Mahima Religion" in Odisha?

a) Bhima Bhoi

b)Mahima Swami

c)Biswanath Baba

d)Jagannath das

Ans- B

4. Which of the Following is known as Peace Pagoda of Odisha ?

b)LalitGiri

c)UdayaGiri

d)KhandaGiri

Ans: A

5.King Kharavela works Mentioned In Which of the Following Caves Inscription in Odisha ?

A)Rani Gumpha

b)Hati Gumpha

c)Vyaghra Gumpha

c)Ananta Gumpha

Ans : B

6.In 7th Century Chinese traveller Hiuen-Tsang visit which of the following Buddhist sites
in Odisha ?

a)Lalitgiri

b)Ratnagiri

c)Udayagiri

d)Puspagiri

Ans : D

7. Odisha state is Located in which of the part of India ?

A)Western

B)Eastern
c) Northern

d)Southern

Ans : B

8. Which of the Following Neighbour State Boundry share with Odisha?

a) Jharkhand, Chattisgarh,Westbengal,Andhra pradesh

B)Jharkhand,Chattisgarh,WestBengal,Telengana

c)Jharkhand, Chattisgarh, WestBengal, Bihar

d)Jharkhand, Chattisgarh,West Bengal,Assam

Ans : A

9. Which part of odisha rule over by the Saoladbhavas?

a) Eastern

b)Weasten

C) Northern

d)Southern

Ans-D

10. Who Established the of Gajapati Dynasty of Odisha ?

a)Prataprudra Deva

b)Kapilendra Deva

c)Purusotam Deva

d)Narasingha Deva
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Medieval history of odisha MCQ : -

1.The "Narendra Tank in Puri "built by Kapilendra deva in the Memory of _________ ?

a)Narendra Deva

b)Purusottam dev

c)Prataprudra Dev

d)Hamvir deva

Ans-A

2. which among the following is known was "Bhauma-karas Kingdom" ?

a) Kosala

b)Kalinga

c)Tosali

d)Odra

Ans-C

3.The capital city of Bhaumakaras was located on the bank of which river?

a) Brahmani
b)Baitarani

c)Subarnarekha

d)Salandi

Ans-B

4. ChodagangaDeva was faith in which religion?

a)Vaishnavite

b)Saivite

c)Budhist

d)jain

Ans-B

Note : Saivite means Follow to Worship Lord Shiv.

5. "Jayadeva's Gita Govinda "was written during which dynasty?

a)Ganga dynasty

b)Somavamsi dynasty

c)Bhumakaras

d)Suryavamsis

Ans-A
6.who was the court poet of King Narasimha deva ?

a)Jagannath Das

c)Kalidas

c)Balram Das

d)Vidyadhar

Ans-D

7. The famous Sanskrit Drama "Parsurama vijaya" was written by Whom ?

a)kapilendra Deva

b)Purushottama Deva

c)Prataparudra Deva

d)MahaPadma Nanda

Ans-A

8. Who built a Qadam Rasul at Cuttack Odisha ?

A) Alivardi Khan

B)Shujauddin Mohammed Khan

C) Muhammad Taki Khan

D)Qultu Shah

Ans : B
9. Who was the first Muslim ruler of Odisha ?

A)Mohammed Sayyad

B)Qutub ud din Aibak

C)Sulaiman Karrani

D) Qultu Khan Lohani

Ans : C

10. Odisha was Divided into how many Political division under Marathas Administration ?

A) 4

B) 3

C) 2

D) 5

Ans : C

Note : Odisha was Divided into Two broad Political division under Marathas in the Year of 1751
AD. The two divisions name are Mughal Bandi and Garhjat.

11.Which British Governor-General abolished the slavery system in Odisha in 1843?

A)Warren Hastings

b) Lord Ellenborough

C) Lord Canning

D)Lord Dalhousie

Ans: B
Modern History Of Odisha GK MCQ

* Some important question On Role of Gopabandhu Das in Freedom struggle & National
Movement of Odisha

1. Who was the Founder of Satyabadi Bana Bidyalaya in Odisha ?

a)Madhusudhan Das

b)Madhusudhan Rao

c)Subash Chandra Bose

d) Gopabandhu Das

Anser : D

2. Who invited Gandhi to Visit Odisha in 1921 ?

a)Aravinda Ghosh

b)Harihar Das

c) Gopabandhu Das

d) Madhusudhan Das

Answer : C

3.Who formed the Utkal young womens Association in1903?

a) Ambica charan Hazrat

b)prasanna mayee
c)Sailabala das

d) None of the above

And- C

4. Who was the Prime minister of Odisha in the year of 1944 ?

a) Harekrishna Mahatab

b) Krusha Chandra Gajapati

c) Biswanath Das

d) Naba Krushna Choudhury

Ans : B

5. Who got "Bhoomiputra" title by Indonesia Government in 1980 ?

a) Gopabandhu Das

b) Janaki Ballab Patnaik

c) Biju Patnaik

d) Madhusudan Rao

Ans : C

6) who was the first Women Chief Minister of Odisha ?

a) Sarojini Naidu
b) Nandini Sathpathy

c)Ramadevi Choudhary

d)Kuntala Kumari Sabat

Ans : B

7) who is Known as the Fater of Odia Language ?

a) Sarala Das

b) Upendra Bhanja

c) Fakir Mohan senapati

d) Radhanath Ray

Ans : C

8. Which of the among is the First Odia Daily Newspaper ?

a) samaj

b)Nua Odisha

c) Utkala Deepika

d) Utkala Patra

Ans : C

9. In which year Bihar is separated from Odisha ?

b) 1912

c) 1919

d) 1921

Ans : B

10 .who is the longest serving chief minister of odisha ?

a) Giridhar gamang

b) Naveen Patnaik

c)Hare Krushna Mahatab

d) Janaki Ballabh Patnaik

Ans : B

11. Who composed the famous Odia song "Bandha Gouranga"?

A. Baladev Rath

B. Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja

C. Mayadhar Mansigh

D. Gangadhar Meher

Answer: D. Gangadhar Meher

Who was the founder of the Odisha State Cooperative Bank?

B. Gopabandhu Das

C. Harekrushna Mahatab

D. Biju Patnaik

Answer: C. Harekrushna Mahatab

* TOP Important Questions On Jagganath temple History

1.In Which year arun stambha brought from konark to puri ?

a) 16th century

b) 17th century

c) 18th century

d) 15th century

Ans- B

2.Budha vijaya art can see in the which temple ?

a)jagannath temple

b)Surya temple

c)Siva temple

d)Indra temple

Ans-A
3.Which of the among Dynasty built Puri Jagannath temple ?

a)Chola

b)Ganga

c)Naga

d)Surya

Ans: B

4.which of the following Ganga Dynasty King finished the Construction of Jagganath Puri
Temple in 1774 AD?

a) Chodaganga Deva

b)Anangabhima Deva

c)Narasingha Deva

d)Bhanu Deva

Ans : B

Note : the Famous Puri Jagannath temple built by the Chodaganga Deva and the Construction
completed by Anangabhima Deva.

5. Which of the following is not the ancient name of Odisha ?

a) Kalinga

b) Utkal

c) Udra
d) Kosal

Ans : D

6.which king shifted his Capital from Kalinganagar Parlakhemundi to Cuttuck ?

a)Kapilendra Dev

b) Narasingh Dev

c)Chodaganda Dev

d) Purushottam Dev

Ans : C

7. Who lead the Ghumusar Rebellion of 1835 ?

a) Chakra bisoi

b) Dora bisoi

c) Surendra sai

d)laxman nayak

Ans : B

8. In which year east india company occupied Ganjam Odisha ?

a)1807

b) 1766
c)1882

d)1835

Ans : B

9. Who is known as the "Utkal mani "Jewel of Odisha ?

a) Madhusudan Das

b)Harekrishna Mahatab

c)Gopabandhu Das

d) Upendra Bhanja

Ans : C

10. Who gave the title "Kavichandra" to Kali charan Pattnaik ?

a) Ramachandra Dev

b)Bhauma Dev

c) Prataprudra Dev

d) Mukunda Dev

Ans : A

11. Odissi Dancers in Jagganath Temple are called as ?

a)Gotipua

b)Maharis
c)Pala

d)Patua

11.who destroyed Jagganath puri temple ?

Ans : Kalapahad