More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The ‘Hira Cement Works’ in Odisha is run by the
A)HINDALCO
B)IDCO
C)NALCO
D)None of these
Answer: IDCO
- Q. Who appoints the members of the Odisha State Public Service Commission?
A)Governor
B)Chief Justice
C)Attorney General
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Governor
- Q. Who is also known as Utkal Kesari?
A)Madhusudan Das
B)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
C)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
D)Harekrushna Mahatab
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. Sharaed or Autumn season prevails in Odisha from
A)Mid August to Mid October
B)Mid July to Mid September
C)Mid December to Mid February
D)Mid October to Mid November
Answer: Mid August to Mid October
- Q. Where in Odisha is Central University located?
A)Khurda
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?
A)Jahangir
B)Akbar
C)Shahjahan
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
- Q. Consider the following about the Chilika lake. 1. It is a lagoon with brackish water. 2. It has been declared a bird sanctuary by Government of Odisha in 1987. Which of the statement(s) given above 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. Oil seed bearing trees in Odisha like Karanj, Polanga, etc. can be used to produce which type of fuel?
A)Biomass
B)Biogas
C)Bio-diesel
D)None of these
Answer: Bio-diesel
- Q. Consider the following about Paen Anba game. 1. It is played by both boys and girls of 5 to 8 years age group and it visualises the culinary tradition of Western Odisha. 2. Participants take water from pond or river and prepare different traditional food items symbolically. Which of the above statements 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. Sabai grass craft work is mainly done in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Balasore
C)Puri
D)Balangir
Answer: Balasore
- Q. What was the capital of Kalinga after its annexation with Magadha empire?
A)Samapa
B)Tosali
C)Sisupalgarh
D)Dantapura
Answer: Tosali
- Q. The largest group of Odissi dancers performed together to create a Guinness World Record on 23rd December, 2011, at
A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
B)Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
C)Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
D)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
- Q. China clay is found to occur in a long belt stretching from the Southern Singhbhum to which granite belt?
A)Mayurbhanj
B)Koraput
C)Sukinda
D)None of the above
Answer: Mayurbhanj
- Q. Match the following. List I (Dance) List II (District) a. Mahari 1. Puri b. Chhau 2. Mayurbhanj c. Danda 3. Ganjam d. Paika 4. Cuttack
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
D)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Consider the following information regarding Kendrapara district. 1. As per historical evidence the district was the trade hub of the ancient Kalinga. 2. It is the first municipality of Odisha during the British Raj. Which of the above mentioned information is/are Correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Neither 1 nor 2
D)Both 1 and 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Anuradha Biswal is associated with
A)Hockey
B)Athletics
C)Cricket
D)Wrestling
Answer: Athletics
- Q. Madhu Babu Pension Yojana Scheme is for
A)for construction worker
B)only old age people
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. In which month the whole state comes under the influence of South-West monsoon?
A)May
B)April
C)June
D)July
Answer: June
- Q. Which of the following excavation site is not a part of ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Odishan archaeology?
A)Udayagiri
B)Khandagiri
C)Ratnagiri
D)Lalitgiri
Answer: Khandagiri
- Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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