Communication and Cinema in Odisha MCQ with Answers

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Communication and Cinema in Odisha MCQ

Which of the following is the first Odia newspaper of Odisha?
(a) Dharitri
(b) Utkala Deepika
(c) Dinalipi
(d) Anupam Bharat
Answer: (b) Utkala Deepika

Which day is celebrated as the ‘Odia Journalism Day’?
(a) 1st January
(b) 3rd March
(c) 5th June
(d) 4th August
Answer: (d) 4th August

From which district of Odisha was the weekly Asha first published in 1913?
(a) Cuttack
(b) Ganjam
(c) Puri
(d) Berhampur
Answer: (b) Ganjam

Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
(a) New Orissa
(b) Cuttack Standard
(c) Orissa Patriot
(d) Orissa Times
Answer: (a) New Orissa

Dharitri newspaper was first published in the year:
(a) 1866
(b) 1901
(c) 1974
(d) 2000
Answer: (c) 1974

Dinalipi newspaper of Odisha is published from which district?
(a) Balangir
(b) Nayagarh
(c) Balasore
(d) Bhubaneswar
Answer: (d) Bhubaneswar

Bodha Dayini published from Balasore in 1861 was:
(a) First Oriya Weekly
(b) First Oriya Daily
(c) First Oriya Magazine
(d) First Bimonthly Magazine
Answer: (c) First Oriya Magazine

Which among the following is an Oriya magazine started in the pre-independence era?
(a) Rock Pebbles
(b) Utkal Prabha
(c) Niakhunta
(d) Both (b) and (c)
Answer: (d) Both (b) and (c)

Which among the following is not a children’s magazine in Oriya language?
(a) Nandan Kanam
(b) Ameodia
(c) Kunikatha
(d) Suna Bhauni
Answer: (b) Ameodia

How many radio stations are there in Odisha?
(a) 3
(b) 10
(c) 18
(d) 28
Answer: (d) 28

In which year was DD Odia, a state-owned TV channel, launched in Odisha?
(a) 1947
(b) 1980
(c) 1994
(d) 2000
Answer: (c) 1994

Which district of Odisha has the maximum number of post offices in the state?
(a) Ganjam
(b) Malkangiri
(c) Angul
(d) Keonjhar
Answer: (a) Ganjam

The Keonjhar postal division in Odisha falls under which postal region?
(a) Sambalpur
(b) Bhubaneswar
(c) Berhampur
(d) None of these
Answer: (a) Sambalpur

Teledensity in the state of Odisha is roughly around:
(a) 62.8%
(b) 90.6%
(c) 80.05%
(d) 100%
Answer: (c) 80.05%

The urban teledensity of Odisha is __________ than the rural teledensity of Odisha.
(a) Lower
(b) Higher
(c) At par
(d) Slightly Higher
Answer: (b) Higher

In which year did the Odia Film Industry become a recognized film industry in the state by the Government of Odisha?
(a) 1905
(b) 1936
(c) 1974
(d) 1990
Answer: (c) 1974

Which of the following was the first Odia film of Odisha?
(a) Sita Bibaha
(b) Roles to Eight
(c) Sala Budha
(d) Chini
Answer: (a) Sita Bibaha

Which of the following actors of Odisha received the National Awards three times?
(a) Prasanta Nanda
(b) Arindam Roy
(c) Bijay Mohanty
(d) Jayiram Samal
Answer: (a) Prasanta Nanda

In which district of Odisha was the popular actor, director, and screenplay writer Sriram Panda born?
(a) Nabarangpur
(b) Puri
(c) Cuttack
(d) Ganjam
Answer: (a) Nabarangpur

Which popular actor from Oriya cinema received the ‘Best Villain’ award several times?
(a) Pitobash Tripathy
(b) Bijaya Jena
(c) Dukhiram Swain
(d) Sisir Mishra
Answer: (c) Dukhiram Swain

Which actress from Cuttack received the National Award for Best Director for her directorial debut Tara?
(a) Elina Samantaray
(b) Leslie Tripathy
(c) Mahasweta Ray
(d) Bijaya Jena
Answer: (d) Bijaya Jena

A memorial award is given in memory of which famous director from Ollywood?
(a) Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami
(b) Bijoy Ketan Mishra
(c) Sulagna Panigrahi
(d) Mihir Kumar Das
Answer: (a) Mohan Sundar Deb Goswami

Which award is given to a film personality for their outstanding contribution to Odia cinema?
(a) Jaydeo Award
(b) Sunder Dev Award
(c) National Film Award
(d) Odia Film Award
Answer: (a) Jaydeo Award

The first film to receive the National Award for Best Feature Film in Odia language in 1961 was:
(a) Aadim Vichar
(b) Srilokenath
(c) Ahalya
(d) Laxmi Pratima
Answer: (b) Srilokenath

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