More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following soils is affected by coastal salt?
A)Red
B)Coastal Saline and Alluvial
C)Laterite
D)Black
Answer: Coastal Saline and Alluvial
- Q. Chausathi Yogini temple located in Hirapur is near which important city of Odisha?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Cuttack
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Rourkela
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest population growth in the state?
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Balangir
C)Bargarh
D)Kendrapara
Answer: Balangir
- Q. Who established ‘Indian Art and Craft Academy for Women’ for the upliftment of poorest girls and women of KBK districts of Odisha?
A)Mansi Pradhan
B)Kailash Chandra Meher
C)Nandini Satapathy
D)Surendra Sai
Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
- Q. Consider the following statements about qualification to be the member of Odisha State Legislature. 1. A person should not be less than 25 years of age. 2. He/She should be a citizen of Odisha. 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: Only 1
- Q. Who launched the ‘Honour for Women National Campaign’ in India?
A)Sudarshan Pattnaik
B)Mansi Pradhan
C)Surendra Sai
D)Biswanath Das
Answer: Mansi Pradhan
- Q. Coal for the Talcher Thermal Power Station is obtained from
A)Cuttack Mines
B)Puri Mines
C)Balasore Mines
D)Jagannath Mines
Answer: Jagannath Mines
- Q. In which year was Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) established?
A)2004
B)1995
C)2015
D)1985
Answer: 2004
- Q. What were the objective of Utkala Sammilani?
A)All round development of Odias
B)Merger of Odia speaking tracts
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)None the above
Answer: Merger of Odia speaking tracts
- Q. The Bondas tribal group in Odisha inhabit around which river?
A)Subarnarekha
B)Mahanadi
C)Brahmani
D)Machkund
Answer: Machkund
- Q. Which Odia dialect is a mixture of Odia and Marathi?
A)Halbi
B)Sambalpuri
C)Kataki
D)Bhatri
Answer: Halbi
- Q. Which forests are locally known as ‘Hental Van’ ?
A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
D)Tidal Forests
Answer: Tidal Forests
- Q. Balasore was captured by which of the General of British?
A)Lord Wellesley
B)Captain Morgan
C)Lord Cornwallis
D)Warren Hastings
Answer: Captain Morgan
- Q. Which of the following is a limestone cave?
A)Khandagiri cave
B)Gupteswar cave
C)Udayagiri cave
D)None of the above
Answer: Gupteswar cave
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
A)Gotipua
B)Mahari
C)Paika
D)Dalkhai
Answer: Gotipua
- Q. Which wildlife sanctuary of Odisha has a unique feature of being a tiger reserve, biosphere reserve and national park?
A)Bhitarkanika
B)Simlipal
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)None of these
Answer: Simlipal
- Q. Which is the second most important cash crop in Odisha?
A)Sugarcane
B)Jute
C)Rice
D)Oilseeds
Answer: Sugarcane
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest child population in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Gajapati
B)Deogarh
C)Baleshwar
D)Ganjam
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. In which district of Odisha, the popular actor, director and screenplay writer Sriram Panda was born?
A)Puri
B)Nabarangpur
C)Cuttack
D)Ganjan
Answer: Nabarangpur
- 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
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