More Questions on Odisha
- 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. Consider the following statements 1. The ‘Northern monsoon high’ is less widespread than the ‘annual high’ of the same region. 2. In the middle Baitarani basin, it has low monsoon rainfall. Which of the statements 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. Odia speaking areas were attached with which among the following provinces in British India?
A)Bengal Province
B)Bombay Province
C)Madras Province
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. The Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve is comprised of which of the following protected areas of Odisha?
A)Simlipal Tiger Reserve
B)Hadgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Govinda Vidyadhar recognised river Godavari as the boundary between Golkonda and Odisha by signing a treaty with whom?
A)Sultan of Odisha
B)Sultan of Bengal
C)Sultan of Golkonda
D)Sultan of Maratha
Answer: Sultan of Golkonda
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The festival of Nabakalebara is celebrated according to Odia Lunar Calendar. 2. It is celebrated only in those years that have even numbers. Which of the following is correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the lowest Scheduled Caste population in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Gajapati
B)Boudh
C)Bhadrak
D)Khardha
Answer: Gajapati
- Q. Which day is celebrated as the beginning of the Odia year?
A)Akshay Tritiya
B)Madanotsaba
C)Shravan Purnima
D)Mahabisuva Sankranti
Answer: Mahabisuva Sankranti
- Q. The National Waterway 14 is stretched over which river of Odisha?
A)Budhabalanga river
B)Subarnarekha river
C)Baitarani river
D)Birupa river
Answer: Baitarani river
- Q. Which mountains are of volcanic origin in Odisha?
A)Meghasani mountain
B)Simlipal mountain
C)Gandhamardhan
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Where in Odisha is the headquarters of Odisha State Road Transport Corporation located?
A)Cuttack
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Rourkela
D)Puri
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. The modern Odia script has how many alphabets?
A)42
B)11
C)52
D)60
Answer: 52
- Q. The delta area of the state, North Balasore contains which type of soil?
A)Sandy loam
B)Clay loam
C)Silt sand
D)None of these
Answer: None of these
- Q. As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odisha is
A)86.88%
B)72.87%
C)91.66%
D)98.77%
Answer: 72.87%
- Q. The recommendation to formulate a scheme for consolidating all Odia speaking areas first was suggested by
A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
B)Philip-Duff Committee
C)Boundary Commission
D)None of the above
Answer: Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
- Q. Great epic ‘Geeta Govinda’ was written by which eminent literary personality of Odisha?
A)Jayadeva
B)Sarala Das
C)Upendra Bhanja
D)Malik Mohammad Jayasi
Answer: Jayadeva
- Q. Which among the following steel plant in Odisha was set up with South Korean collaboration?
A)Rourkela Steel Plant
B)Nilachal Ispat Nigam Limited
C)POSCO India Private Limited
D)TATA Steel, Odisha division
Answer: POSCO India Private Limited
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located along the sea coast of Odisha?
A)Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Who among the following was the sole delegate from Odisha in the First Round Table Conference?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)Gopabandhu Das
C)Madhusudan Das
D)Rama Devi
Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
- Q. Which festival marks the demise and rebirth of Lord Jagannath of Puri?
A)Ratha Yatra
B)Netro Utsav
C)Navajoubanabesha
D)Nabakalebara
Answer: Nabakalebara
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