Odisha State

Q. Which of the following statements is/are not correct about red soil of Odisha?

A
The soil is saline.
B
Its main features are coarse textures, single grained to weakly granular structured surface.
C
The red colour is due to presence of iron oxides.
D
All of the above.

Correct Answer

The soil is saline.

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which of the following is an apex body for milk procurement and marketing in Odisha?
    A)OMFED
    B)OMD
    C)OMEFD
    D)OMDEF
    Answer: OMFED
  • 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. Under which Governor General, British rule was first established in Odisha?
    A)Lord Wellesley
    B)Lord Dufferin
    C)Lord Linlithgow
    D)Robert Clive
    Answer: Robert Clive
  • Q. Which organisation in Odisha aims to develop solar power plants and solar parks?
    A)Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO)
    B)Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
    C)Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC)
    D)Capital Expenditure Programme (CAPEX)
    Answer: Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Odisha rank 10th among Indian state in egg production. 2. 13th in meat production 3. Odisha constitutes about 4.05% of total livestock population of India. Which among the above is/are correct?
    A)Only 1
    B)1, 2, 2003
    C)Both 1 and 3
    D)Both 2 and 3
    Answer: Both 2 and 3
  • Q. As per Census 2011 the Sex Ratio in Puri district stand at
    A)963
    B)978
    C)973
    D)993
    Answer: 963
  • Q. From how many districts of Odisha, the railway routes pass through?
    A)24
    B)20
    C)25
    D)30
    Answer: 24
  • Q. From which district of Odisha the weekly Asha was published first time in 1913?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)Berhampur
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. Under which scheme free dialysis service will be provided by Odisha State Government?
    A)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
    B)Sampurna Scheme
    C)Sahaya Scheme
    D)Nidan Scheme
    Answer: Sahaya Scheme
  • Q. Bhitarkanika National Park is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kendrapara
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Boudh
    Answer: Kendrapara
  • 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. Which among the following dance of Odisha is also known as Rookmar Nacha?
    A)Jhoomar Dance
    B)Paika Dance
    C)Chhau Dance
    D)Mahari Dance
    Answer: Chhau Dance
  • 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. Which temple is located in Jajpur?
    A)Biraja
    B)Huma
    C)Kichakeswari
    D)None of these
    Answer: Biraja
  • Q. The Right to Education Act-2009 was started in which year in Odisha?
    A)2010
    B)2009
    C)2011
    D)2013
    Answer: 2010
  • Q. National Horticulture Mission is operationalised in Odisha since
    A)2007-08
    B)2004-05
    C)2008-09
    D)2005-06
    Answer: 2005-06
  • Q. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is known by which other name in Odisha?
    A)Dola Purnima
    B)Gamha Purnima
    C)Ashadha Purnima
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gamha Purnima
  • Q. Consider the following about ‘Makarmela’ of Odisha 1. It is celebrated during mid-January. 2. Moon God is worshipped during ‘Makar Mela’. Which of the given statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. The South Coastal Plains comprises which of the following plains?
    A)Laccustrine Plain
    B)Baitarani Plain
    C)Pan Plain
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Laccustrine Plain
  • Q. The first Odisha state’s People’s Conference was held under the Presidentship of
    A)Bhubananda Das
    B)Balukeshwar Acharya
    C)Radhanath Rath
    D)Govinda Chandra Mishra
    Answer: Bhubananda Das

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