More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Mayurbhanj ranks high in the production of
A)Maize
B)Wheat
C)Coconut
D)Chillies
Answer: Maize
- Q. Jatin Das is a famous
A)dancer
B)painter
C)politician
D)freedom fighter
Answer: painter
- Q. Which of the following is the smallest district in Odisha in terms of population size?
A)Deogarh
B)Jagatsinghpur
C)Angul
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Deogarh
- Q. Consider the following districts of Odisha 1. Sambalpur 2. Sundargarh 3. Cuttack 4. Balasore Which of the given districts is/are important for bidi production?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following is a tribal festival in Odisha?
A)Magha Mela
B)Sume-Gelirak
C)Chandan Yatra
D)Rath Yatra
Answer: Sume-Gelirak
- Q. Livestock sector contributes …………… of the state’s Net Domestic Product.
A)7.25%
B)9%
C)8.25%
D)10%
Answer: 7.25%
- Q. Which fort in ancient times, served as a provincial Mauryan fortified capital of the province of Kalinga?
A)Raibania Fort
B)Barabati Fort
C)Jaugada Fort
D)Sisupalgarh Fort
Answer: Jaugada Fort
- Q. Which district is very famous for Applique work in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Puri
C)Jajpur
D)Mayurbhahj
Answer: Puri
- Q. Cassiterites is the only important source of which mineral found in Odisha?
A)Tin
B)Nickel
C)Coal
D)Dolomite
Answer: Tin
- Q. With reference to Nandankanan Zoological Park, the world ‘Nandankanan’ literally means
A)Garden of Miseries
B)Garden of Gods
C)Garden of Pleasure
D)Garden of Sorrow
Answer: Garden of Pleasure
- Q. Which of the following sanctuaries is the world’s largest nesting beach of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles?
A)Simlipal Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Which village is famous for pattachitra?
A)Tusra
B)Raghurajpur
C)Paralakhemundi
D)None of these
Answer: Raghurajpur
- Q. Which of the following Article of Constitution deals with the appointment of Governor?
A)Article 159
B)Article 163
C)Article 217
D)Article 155
Answer: Article 155
- Q. Prominent players in the aluminium industry in Odisha are
A)NALCO and Hira
B)NALCA and HIND
C)NALCO and HINDALCO
D)None of the above
Answer: NALCO and HINDALCO
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. In 1855, Henry Ricketts, the Commissioner of Odisha Division proposed the merger of Sambalpur with the Odisha Division. 2. In 1868, Sir Stafford Northcote, the Secretary of state for India, held the view that the Odia speaking areas should be grouped into a single administrative unit. Which of the following is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which dance of Odisha was started to popularise worship of Lord Shiva against the rise of Buddhism?
A)Danda Nata
B)Kela Keluni
C)Ghanta Patua
D)Dhap Dance
Answer: Danda Nata
- Q. The tribal festival Karma is mainly celebrated by which community?
A)Farmers
B)Blacksmiths
C)Weavers
D)Sculptures
Answer: Farmers
- Q. Which lake is directly connected with the Mahanadi river by a channel, Kabula Nalla?
A)Chilika Lake
B)Ansupa Lake
C)Kanjia Lake
D)Pata Lake
Answer: Ansupa Lake
- Q. To the East of the Gajapati district which of the following is situated
A)Phulbani
B)Rayagada
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Ganjam
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following is at the top of the three tier Panchayat System in Odisha?
A)Panchayat Samiti
B)Zila Parishad
C)Gram Panchayat
D)Gram Sabha
Answer: Zila Parishad
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