More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Sri Chaitanya, the famous Vaishnava saint of Bengal, had come to Odisha during the reign of
A)Kapilendra Deva
B)Prataparudra Deva
C)Chodaganga Deva
D)Raja Rajadeva I
Answer: Prataparudra Deva
- Q. Odisha is located in which part of India?
A)Southern Peninsula
B)Northern Plain
C)Eastern Coast
D)Western Coast
Answer: Eastern Coast
- Q. Which river originates from the Dandakaranya range of the Eastern Ghats in Kalahandi district of Odisha?
A)Indravati
B)Mahanadi
C)Baitarani
D)Salandi
Answer: Indravati
- Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
A)Arthasastra
B)Brihaspati Smriti
C)Ramayana
D)Avasyaka Niryukti
Answer: Ramayana
- 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. In which tribal community of Odisha, arrange marriages are not allowed?
A)Bhumias
B)Gonds
C)Kondhs
D)Sauras
Answer: Bhumias
- Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
A)Cuttack Standard
B)New Orissa
C)Orissa Patriot
D)Orissa Times
Answer: New Orissa
- Q. Which among the following power plant is a joint venture of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh?
A)Ib Power Plant
B)Hirakud Thermal Power Plant
C)Balimela Power Plant
D)Rengali Power Plant
Answer: Balimela Power Plant
- Q. Meriah Sacrifice, the cause of Ghumsar Uprising was associated with
A)Burning of Corn
B)Animal Sacrifice
C)Human Sacrifice
D)None of the above
Answer: Human Sacrifice
- Q. Naga Dance is mainly performed in
A)Puri
B)Balangir
C)Khordha
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Puri
- Q. Who was the first Governor of Independent Odisha?
A)V. P. Menon
B)Sir John Austen Hubback
C)Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
D)M. Asaf Ali
Answer: Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
- Q. Arrange the following districts of Odisha in descending order as per the child population (0-6 years) in the state. 1. Balleshwar 2. Cuttack 3. Kendujhar 4. Mayurbhanj
A)4, 1, 2, 3
B)1, 2, 3, 4
C)2, 3, 1, 4
D)4, 2, 1, 3
Answer: 4, 1, 2, 3
- Q. Adivasi Mela is held in which place of Odisha?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Balangir
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Keonjhar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. OPOLFED cooperative organisation in Odisha popularises which products?
A)Milk
B)Poultry
C)Meat
D)Horticulture
Answer: Poultry
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Caste population in the state as per Census-2011?
A)Subarnapur/Sonepur
B)Gajapati
C)Jajpur
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Subarnapur/Sonepur
- Q. The former Chief Justice of India, Justice Ranganath Mishra was the Chief Justice of Odisha from:
A)1981-1983
B)1977-1980
C)1983-1986
D)1969-1975
Answer: 1981-1983
- Q. Which among the following are the traditional games of Odisha? 1. Gedi 2. Gilli Danda 3. Rassi Tana 4. Nadia Phinga
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of the above
Answer: 3 and 4
- Q. The first primary school was set up in which year in Odisha?
A)1760 AD
B)1600 AD
C)1822 AD
D)1901 AD
Answer: 1822 AD
- 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. What is the share of wells, hand pumps and borewells in Odishan Irrigation System?
A)2/3 rd
B)1/3 rd
C)1/4 th
D)3/4 th
Answer: 2/3 rd
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