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1. Who among the following was the director of the
maiden Odia cinema 'Sita Bibaha'?
a) Kalyan Gupta
b) Mohan Sunder Dev Goswami
c) Nitai Pallit
d) Byomakesh Tripathy
ANSWER: B
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2. The theme of the maiden Odia film 'Sita Bibaha'
was based on the drama written by:
a) Krupajal Mishra
b) Kampal Mishra
c) Jag Mohan Lala
d) Baishnab Pani
ANSWER: A
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3. Which was the first Odia film to have an English
name?
a) Chocolate
b) Roles to Eight
c) 1431 Cove You
d) Romeo
ANSWER:B (Ratikanta padhi, 1951)
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4. Which of the following is the first Odia film to
have got National Award?
a) Jeevansathi
b) Nuabou
c) Sri Loknath
d) Malajanha
ANSWER: C
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5. Veteran Odie film artist Prasanta Nanda got
National award for his film:
a) Nus Bou
b) Matira Manisha
c) Adina Megha
d) All the above
ANSWER: D
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6. Who among the following is the first Odia
Sportsperson to have received Padma Shree?
a) Minati Mohapatra
b) Ignesh Tirkey
c) Dillip Tirkey
d) Rachita Mistry Panda
ANSWER: C
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7. Who among the following is the first Odia to have
received 'Jnanpitha Award for his outstanding
contribution to Odia literature?
a) Gopinath Mohanty
b) Sachidananda Routray
c) Sitakanta Mohapatra
d) None of the above
ANSWER: A
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8. Gopinath Mohanty received the prestigious
Jnanpith Award for his novel
a) Paraja
b) Amrutara Santan
c) Mati Matala
d) Danapani
ANSWER: C
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9. Who among the first Odia to have been conferred
with the prestigious Padma Vibushan?
a) Hariprasad Chaurasia
b) Sonal Mansingh
c) Kelu Charan Mohapatra
d) Sitakanta Mohapatra
ANSWER: C
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10. Who among the following is the first to have
received Padma Bhushan from Odisha?
a) Dr. Nilakantha Das
b) Dr. Prana Krushna Parija
c) Shri Radhanath Rath
d) Mahadev lyer Ganapati
ANSWER: D
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11. Who among the following is the first Odia to have
received Padma Shri Award?
a) Smt. Sailabala Das
b) Dr. Artaballav Mohanty
c) Shri Laxmi Narayan Sahu
d) Dr. Parsuram Mishra
ANSWER: C
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12. Who among the following is the first woman from
Odisha to have received the prestigious Padma
Vibushan?
a) Sanjukta Panigrahi
b) Kumkum Mohanty
c) Sailabala Das
d) Sonal Mansingh
ANSWER:D
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13. Odisha Film Development Corporation came into
being in the year:
a) 1976
b) 1978
c) 1984
d) 1991
ANSWER: A
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14. Which Odia film bagged the national award in
2007?
a) Aa Akara Asa
b) Maguniara Sagada
c) Kathantara
(d) Puja Pain Phula Tie
ANSWER: D
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15. Who among the following is first Odia woman to
have received the prestigious Jnanpitha Award?
a) Pratibha Satpathy
b) Pratibha Ray
c) Bidyut Prabha Devi
d) Kalpana Kumari Devi
ANSWER: B
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16. Who among the first Odia to have received the
Moortidevi Award presented by Bharatiya
Jnanpitha?
a) Manoj Das
b) Pratibha Ray
c) Ramakanta Rath
d) Haraprasad Das
ANSWER: B
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17. The Kalinga Prize for the popularisation of
science given UNESSCO was created in the year:
a) 1952
b) 1962
c) 1957
d) 1967
ANSWER: A
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18. Who among the following is the first recipient of
Atibadi Jagannth Das Award?
a) Krushna Chandra Tripathy
b) Natabar Samantaray
c) Radhamohan Gadanayak
d) Rajkishore Patnaik
ANSWER: C
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19. Who among the following is the first to have
received the UNESCO Kalinga Prize?
a) Julian Huxley
b) Waldemar Kaempffert
c) Louis de Broglie
d) George Gamow
ANSWER: C
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20. Who among the following is the first Indian to
have received the prestigious UNESCO Kalinga
Prize?
a) Narender K. Sehgal
b) Jayant V. Narlikar
c) Dorairajan Balasubramanian
d) Jagjit Singh
ANSWER: D
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21. Who among the following Odias is popularly
known by the title 'Bhajan Samrat'?
a) Singhari Shama Sunder Kar
b) Bhubaneswar Mishra
c) Bhikari Bal
d) Rakhal Mohanty
ANSWER: C
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22. ‘Dhulimati Santha' written by legendary
litterateur Gopinath Mohanty, is a biography
of who of the following Odia personality?
a) Gopabandhu Das
b) Gopabandhu Chaudhury
c) Madhusudan Das
d) Biswanath Das
ANSWER: B
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23. Who among the following sportspersons is the
first recipient of the prestigious Ekalavya Award?
a) Rachita Mistri Panda
b) Gloria Dung Dung
c) Shiv Sundar Das
d) Dillip Tirkey
ANSWER: A (spinter)
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24. Who among the following Odias Sportsperson to
have received the prestigious Arjuna award?
a) Dillip Tirkey
b) Minati Mohapatra
c) Rachita Mistri Panda
d) Jyoti Sunita Kullu
ANSWER: B
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25. 'Paika Nacha' is widely popular in the undivided
district of
a) Balasore
b) Cuttack
c) Ganjam
d) KHORDHA
ANSWER: D
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26. Chaitighoda Nacha' (Horse dance in Odia month
of Chaitra), a widely popular dance form in coastal
Odisha, is mostly observed by:
a) Brahmins
b) Khandayats
c) Dhobas (Washermen)
d) Kaibartas (Fishermen)
ANSWER: D
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27. 'Moghul Tamsha', a satirical play on the
Mughals, is mostly confined to which region of
Odisha?
a) Puri
b) Bhadrak
c) Nayagarh
d) Gajapati
ANSWER: B
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28. 'Danda Nata', an ancient dance form in Odisha is
most popular in which district?
a) Puri
b) Koraput
c) Ganjam
d) Bhadrak
ANSWER: C
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29. How many Odissi dancers performed at the
Kalinga Stadium on 23 December 2011 to set
Guinness World Records?
a) 1005
b) 905
c) 500
d) 555
ANSWER: D
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30. During whose reign Maharis were employed in
the Lord Jagannath temple of Puri for performing
Odissi dance?
a) Chodaganga Dev
c) Narashimha Dev
b) Anangabhima Dev
d) None of the above
ANSWER: A
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31. 'Naga dance' which has its root in Nagaland is a
mostly seen in which of the following districts in
Odisha?
a) Balangir
b) Mayurbhanj
c) Puri
d) Balasore
ANSWER: C
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32. Which of the following dances is martial Art
form?
a) Chhau
b) Changu
c) Chaiti dance
d) Dhanu Yatra
ANSWER: A
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