More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following district is an important source of bauxite in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Sundergarh
C)Balasore
D)Puri
Answer: Sundergarh
- Q. Hirakud, the longest dam in the world is located on which river of Odisha?
A)Mahanadi
B)Rushikulya
C)Brahmani
D)Baitarani
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. In which year was Odisha Cricket Association was formed?
A)1967
B)1982
C)1955
D)1949
Answer: 1949
- Q. Who among the following is a renowned painter of traditional Tussar Pattachitra paintings?
A)Kailash Chandra Meher
B)Nandini Satapathy
C)Surendra Sai
D)Mansi Pradhan
Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
- Q. Who/What was Kalapahar in context of Medieval History of Odisha?
A)A high mountain with temple at top
B)A cruel king of Gajapati Dynasty
C)A kind of pilgrimage tax
D)Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
Answer: Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding powers of High Court 1. High Courts have full powers to make rules to regulate their business in relation to justice. 2. They can also punish for their own contempt. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Each district is governed by a District Collector who is chosen invariably from
A)Odisha Administrative Service
B)Indian Administrative Service
C)Indian Revenue Service
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Indian Administrative Service
- Q. Match the following lists List-I (Agro-climatic zone) List-II (Climate) a. North-Western Plateau 1. Moist sub-humid b. Eastern Ghats Highland 2. Hot and humid c. North-Eastern Coastal Plain 3. Hot and moist sub-humid d. East and South-Eastern Coastal Plain 4. Warm and humid
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
- Q. The Pilgrimage tax for the first time in the Odisha was introduced by
A)Marathas
B)Mughals
C)Daud Karrani
D)Mukundadeva
Answer: Marathas
- Q. Sonepur is an important town and headquarters of which district in Odisha?
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Angul
C)Nayagarh
D)Subarnapur
Answer: Subarnapur
- Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
A)Karika
B)Hental
C)Bani
D)Guan
Answer: Hental
- Q. The length of Brahmani river in Odisha is about
A)480
B)464
C)360
D)200
Answer: 480
- Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of ST population in the country?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 3
- Q. Who among the following patronised Beer Bikram Theatre of Kharoar that was the first permanent Oriya stage in the state?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)Raja Artatran Deo
C)Nukunadeva
D)Chakra Bisoi
Answer: Raja Artatran Deo
- Q. Match the following lists List I List II a. Biju Pattnaik Internationa 1. Sambalpur b. Cuttack 2. Rasgovindpur Airstrip c. Hirakud Airstrip 3. Bhubaneswar d. Balasore 4. Charbatia Airstrip
A)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
- Q. Who established the first printing press of Odisha at Cuttack in 1837?
A)Rammohan Roy
B)Raja of Khallikote
C)Christian Missionaries
D)Jayee Rajguru
Answer: Christian Missionaries
- Q. What type of local administration is there in Talcher in the district of Angul in Odisha?
A)Municipality
B)Village Panchayat
C)Panchayat Samiti
D)Municipal Corporation
Answer: Municipality
- Q. Dongria Kondhs reside in which district?
A)Balasore
B)Koraput
C)Sambalpur
D)None of these
Answer: Koraput
- Q. The Province of Bihar and Odisha was created in the year
A)1912
B)1911
C)1903
D)1905
Answer: 1912
- Q. Match the following lists. Arjuna Award Winner Sports a. K. Ravi Kumar 1. Cycling b. Rachita Mishra Panda 2. Athletics c. Minati Mohapatra 3. Weightlifting d. Dilip Tirkey 4. Hockey
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
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