More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following district do not get water from Hirakud project in Odisha?
A)Balasore
B)Bargarh
C)Balangir
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Balasore
- Q. Which lake lies near Puri district of Odisha?
A)Tampara
B)Chilika
C)Kolab
D)Indravati
Answer: Chilika
- Q. Colonel Harcourt lead the operation for capturing
A)Baleswar and Puri
B)Cuttack and Baleswar
C)Sambalpur and Cuttack
D)Cuttack and Puri
Answer: Cuttack and Puri
- Q. Who founded Oxford Odissi Centre in the University of Oxford, in United Kingdom?
A)Gopal Chhutray
B)Baisali Mohanty
C)Kelucharan Mohapatra
D)Akshaya Mohanty
Answer: Baisali Mohanty
- Q. Which crop play a major role in the economy of Odisha?
A)Rabi
B)Kharif
C)Zaid
D)None of these
Answer: Rabi
- 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
- Q. Which of the following is launched on National Handlooms Day?
A)Baristha Bunkar Sahayata Yojana
B)Madhu Babu Pension Yojana
C)Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana
D)Nirman Shramik Pension Yojana
Answer: Baristha Bunkar Sahayata Yojana
- Q. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel came to Odisha for its merger in
A)1947
B)1946
C)1948
D)1949
Answer: 1947
- Q. Who among the following served as the Prime Minister of Odisha in British India?
A)Nilakantha Das
B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
D)Biswanath Das
Answer: Biswanath Das
- Q. In which year DD Odia, a state owned TV channel, was launched in Odisha?
A)1980
B)1947
C)1994
D)2000
Answer: 1994
- 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. Which type of forests are found in the divisions of Dhenkanal, Athgarh, Puri, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Parlakhemudi, Koraput and Kalahandi?
A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
D)Tidal Forests
Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
- Q. King Asoka became Buddhist after he was horrified with the tyranny of Kalinga War. It was in:
A)261 BC
B)258 BC
C)200 BC
D)327 BC
Answer: 261 BC
- Q. Which of the following regions of Odisha is famous for its jewellery work?
A)Puri
B)Berhampur
C)Ganjam
D)Rasulgarh
Answer: Berhampur
- Q. As per Census 2011, which religious community has the highest concentration in the state of Odisha?
A)Sikh
B)Jain
C)Hindu
D)Buddhist
Answer: Hindu
- Q. Consider the following statements about Iron ore. 1. Iron ore was first discovered in Odisha by PN Bose in 1904. 2. The iron ore deposits of Odisha state occur in five districts including Koraput. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which Mathora king declared himself as Lord of the Kalinga?
A)Shaktivarman
B)Visakhavarman
C)Prabhanjanavarman
D)Umavarman
Answer: Umavarman
- Q. Which district was the first to have been separated from Sambalpur district?
A)Deogarh
B)Jharsuguda
C)Bargarh
D)None of these
Answer: Bargarh
- Q. Where was the Odisha State’s People’s Conference organised in 1931?
A)Balasore
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Cuttack
D)None of these
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Quli Qutb Shah invaded Odisha during the reign of which ruler?
A)Raghuji Bhonsle I
B)Prataparudra Deva
C)Narasimha Deva
D)Govind Vidyadhara
Answer: Prataparudra Deva
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