More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Steel city Rourkela lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Sundergarh
C)Keonjhar
D)Mayurbhanj
Answer: Sundergarh
- 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. Henry Ricketts proposed the merger of which place in Odisha division in 1855?
A)Mayurbhanj
B)Sambalpur
C)Nilgiri
D)Bihar
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. Which site in Odisha after its excavation revealed the establishment as Buddhist centre at least from the time of Narasimha Gupta?
A)Lalitgiri
B)Dhauli
C)Padmapur
D)Ratnagiri
Answer: Ratnagiri
- Q. When was the hero of Odisha, Laxman Naik executed?
A)23rd August, 1942
B)21st August, 1942
C)21st March, 1943
D)29th March, 1943
Answer: 29th March, 1943
- Q. Which is the second most important cash crop in Odisha?
A)Sugarcane
B)Jute
C)Rice
D)Oilseeds
Answer: Sugarcane
- Q. The Utkala airstrip is located in which place Odisha?
A)Rayagada
B)Bargarh
C)Nuapada
D)Bhawanipatna
Answer: Bhawanipatna
- 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. Who among the following is not a poet of ‘Panchasakhas’?
A)Achyutananda Das
B)Balaram Das
C)Arjuna Das
D)Jagannath Das
Answer: Arjuna Das
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest rural population in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Boudh
B)Nabarangpur
C)Deogarh
D)Khordha
Answer: Boudh
- 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. 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. Who was the first Chief Minister of Odisha State?
A)Surendra Sai
B)Harekrushna Mahatab
C)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
D)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. Which is the intermediate level of the Panchayati Raj System in Odisha?
A)Gram Panchayat
B)Panchayat Samiti
C)Gram Sabha
D)None of the above
Answer: Panchayat Samiti
- Q. Which state bounds Odisha on the West?
A)Chhattisgarh
B)Maharashtra
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Karnataka
Answer: Chhattisgarh
- Q. Consider the following statements about OCTDMS. 1. It has been formed as Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under Department of Water Resources of Odisha. 2. It will operationalise the OCTMP. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who had been the longest serving Chief Minister of Odisha?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Shri Naveen Patnaik
C)Shri Biju Patnaik
D)Shri Hemananda Biswal
Answer: Shri Naveen Patnaik
- Q. Which is the largest affiliated University of India?
A)Ravenshaw University
B)Fakir Mohan University
C)Sri Sri University
D)Utkal University
Answer: Utkal University
- Q. The Mahanadi delta is in which of the following plains?
A)Northern
B)Middle
C)Southern
D)Eastern
Answer: Middle
- Q. Which variety of silk is less popular than Tassar in Odisha?
A)Mulberry
B)Eri
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Mulberry
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