More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which waterfall is also known as ‘Matsya Tirtha’?
A)Gandahati
B)Duduma
C)Barehipani
D)Harishankar
Answer: Duduma
- Q. Which is the highest waterfall of Odisha?
A)Duduma
B)Gandahati
C)Barehipani
D)Hatipathar
Answer: Barehipani
- Q. Who was a founding member of the National School of Sambalpur?
A)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
B)Chandra Sekhar Behera
C)Raja Artatran Deo
D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
Answer: Chandra Sekhar Behera
- Q. Government of Odisha provides free education from +2 to post graduation for which social group?
A)Physically disabled children
B)Children without biological parents
C)Children in foster care
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. The headquarters of Odisha Olympic Association is located in
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Dhenkanal
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Match the following. Awardees Awards a. Guru Kelu Charan Mahapatra 1. Jnanpith b. Sachidananda Routray 2. Padma Shri c. Kulpanakumari Devi 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Sudarshan Patnaik 4. Sahitya Akademi Award
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. When was Sobuj Odisha Mission launched by Odisha State Government?
A)Oct 2001
B)Nov 2018
C)Oct 2006
D)Nov 2013
Answer: Nov 2013
- Q. The ‘Hira Cement Works’ in Odisha is run by the
A)HINDALCO
B)IDCO
C)NALCO
D)None of these
Answer: IDCO
- Q. Which among the following power plant is a joint venture of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh?
A)Ib Power Plant
B)Hirakud Thermal Power Plant
C)Balimela Power Plant
D)Rengali Power Plant
Answer: Balimela Power Plant
- Q. Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) was incorporated on
A)23rd May, 1996
B)21st February, 1991
C)8th April, 1994
D)20th April, 1995
Answer: 20th April, 1995
- Q. Which of the following soils occurs in undulating and rolling terrains?
A)Red and Black
B)Red and Yellow
C)Alluvial
D)Laterite and Red
Answer: Red and Yellow
- Q. Which dance in Odisha is similar to Karaga dance of Mysuru and is performed in the month of Chaitra?
A)Ghanta Patua
B)Medha
C)Naga
D)Odissi
Answer: Ghanta Patua
- 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. Which Naib Nazims attacked the Jagannath temple of Puri?
A)Murshid Quli Khan II
B)Alivardi Khan
C)Suja-ud-din Muhammad
D)Muhammad Taqi Khan
Answer: Muhammad Taqi Khan
- Q. When did the Barabati fort fell in the hands of British?
A)1800
B)1798
C)1803
D)1812
Answer: 1803
- Q. Which among the following is not an institution headed by the Odisha State Executive?
A)State Election Commission
B)State Vigilance Directorate
C)Odisha Human Rights Commission
D)District Sessions Court
Answer: District Sessions Court
- Q. Who had led the Prajamandal Movement in the area of Dhenkanal?
A)Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
B)Banamali Das
C)Sarangdhar Das
D)Prananath Pattanaik
Answer: Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
- Q. Belpahar area of old Sambalpur district has richest deposite of ………….. in India.
A)China clay
B)Platinum
C)Tin
D)Fire clay
Answer: Fire clay
- Q. Which of the following dance is associated with ‘Devadasi’ system in Odisha?
A)Mahari
B)Odissi
C)Chhau
D)Changu Nata
Answer: Mahari
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha are known as ‘twin cities of the state’?
A)Rayagada - Malkangiri
B)Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
C)Angul - Keonjhar
D)Bhadrak - Mayurbhanj
Answer: Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
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