States PCS: Odisha GK & General Studies for OPSC and other Odisha Exams

General Knowledge and General Studies Questions of Odisha state examinations conducted by Odisha Public Service Commission.
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41. Which of the following dance of Odisha is related to the worshipping of Lord Shiva?

[A] Chandheya Nata
[B] Daskathia
[C] Dhanu Yatra
[D] None of the above

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42. Leela of Odisha is based on the lives of which among the following deities?
1. Lord Shiva
2. Lord Krishna
3. Lord Rama
4. Lord Jagannath
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

[A] 2 only
[B] 2 & 3
[C] 1 & 2
[D] 1, 2 & 4

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43. What is the main purpose of conducting the Chandan Jatra ritual during the Jyestha month?

[A] Providing pleasant cool comfort during summer
[B] Providing natural meditation to get rid of illness
[C] Providing Chandan tree to each and every devotees
[D] None of the above

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44. Gamha Purnima in Odisha is observed in which of the following lunar month?

[A] Magha
[B] Shravan
[C] Chaitra
[D] None of the above

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45. Which among the following is/ are the popular cuisines of Odisha?
1. Pakhal
2. Dalma
3. Kanika
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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46. Which among the following is/ are the main objectives of the scheme for Coaching for Excellence?
1. To provide expert coaching to the sportsperson
2. To promote various sports discipline
3. To provide guidance to the sportsperson
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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47. Which of the following personalities of Odisha won the Jnanpith Award in the year 2011?

[A] Gopinath Mohanty
[B] Pratibha Ray
[C] Kunwar Narayan
[D] Amitav Ghosh

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48. Marriages within the blood relations are practiced by which of the following tribes of Odisha?

[A] Bhumias
[B] Bondas
[C] Koyas
[D] Gonds

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49. As per the census 2011, what is the urban literacy rate of Odisha?

[A] 82.37%
[B] 85.75%
[C] 87.19%
[D] 88.23%

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50. Under Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana what is the amount of coverage per family for female beneficiaries?

[A] Up to 5 lakh
[B] Up to 8 lakh
[C] Up to 10 lakh
[D] Up to 15 lakh

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