Odisha State

Q. Hirakud dam provides waters to which of the following thermal stations?

A
Talcher
B
IB
C
Balimela
D
Rengali

Correct Answer

IB

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are true? 1. The Middle Mountainous region covers about three-fourth of the entire state of Odisha. 2. The coastline of Odisha is about 230 km. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Odisha was affected by Na’anka Famine during which of these years?
    A)1780-85
    B)1866-67
    C)1832-36
    D)1698-1701
    Answer: 1866-67
  • Q. Which of the following rivers has cut deep and narrow valleys in the middle mountainous and highlands region of Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Baitarani
    C)Mahanadi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. What are ‘Baunsa-Taranga’ and ‘Katha-Taranga’ associated within the state of Odisha?
    A)Indigenous musical instruments of the state
    B)Steps of Odissi dance
    C)Folk music of Odisha
    D)A popular theatre in Odisha
    Answer: Indigenous musical instruments of the state
  • Q. Which is the intermediate level of the Panchayati Raj System in Odisha?
    A)Gram Panchayat
    B)Panchayat Samiti
    C)Gram Sabha
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Panchayat Samiti
  • Q. “Infocity” in Odisha is situated in
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Puri
    C)Jharsuguda
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which among the following cyclone have hit Odisha in 2018?
    A)Cyclone Hudhud
    B)Cyclone Titli
    C)Cyclone Viyaru
    D)Cyclone Phailin
    Answer: Cyclone Titli
  • Q. What was the capital of Kalinga after its annexation with Magadha empire?
    A)Samapa
    B)Tosali
    C)Sisupalgarh
    D)Dantapura
    Answer: Tosali
  • Q. Consider the following statement about Tensa 1. Tensa has been declared the best mine the Director General of Mines Safety, GOI. 2. Tensa is surrounded by green forest with mineral deposit. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Laterite Soil is found in
    A)Dhenkanal
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who had led the Prajamandal Movement in the area of Dhenkanal?
    A)Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
    B)Banamali Das
    C)Sarangdhar Das
    D)Prananath Pattanaik
    Answer: Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
  • Q. What is the local name of the hills with flat tops in Eastern Van Ghats region of Odisha?
    A)Little Sundarban
    B)Hental
    C)Jhoru
    D)Pats
    Answer: Pats
  • Q. The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) 1. It was constituted in 1984 under the Department of Science and Technology. 2. Aims to popularise the exploitation and use of renewable energy resources in the state. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raw material is soaked, then beaten into pulp and mixed with many other materials. 2. Masks, handbags and toys are made out of it. These statements describe which handicraft of Odisha?
    A)Paper Mache
    B)Pattachitra
    C)Terracotta
    D)Sholapith work
    Answer: Paper Mache
  • Q. Which among the following is not a nickel producing area of Odisha?
    A)Sukinda valley
    B)Boudh district
    C)Kansa sector
    D)Simlipal ultramafic
    Answer: Boudh district
  • Q. In which royal dynasty of early medieval Odisha, we find the rule of the queens?
    A)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
    B)Sailodbhava dynasty
    C)Somavamsi dynasty
    D)Satavahana dynasty
    Answer: Bhauma-Kara dynasty
  • Q. Magnetite ore found is Odisha is majorly found in rocks of which period?
    A)Tertiary period
    B)Pre-Cambrian period
    C)Gondwana rocks
    D)Quaternary period
    Answer: Pre-Cambrian period
  • Q. Sonepur is an important town and headquarters of which district in Odisha?
    A)Jagatsinghpur
    B)Angul
    C)Nayagarh
    D)Subarnapur
    Answer: Subarnapur
  • Q. Which of the following was not one of the five sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Bhadrak
    C)Bidar
    D)Jaleswar
    Answer: Bidar
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Platinum metal content is 220-520 grams per tonne of ore in Odisha. 2. Copper ore and lead ore combinedly known as base metals. Which among the above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2

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