Q. Longest dam Hirakud on Mahanadi river is located in which district of Odisha?

Correct Answer

Sambalpur

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Chudanga Gada is located in the village Baranga of
    A)Cuttack
    B)Puri
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Which soil in Odisha is formed as a result of weathering of basic rock in the low lying regions of Naupada, Balangir, Sonepur, Boudh, Sambalpur and Angul?
    A)Black Soil
    B)Broun Forest Soil
    C)Deltaic Alluvial Soil
    D)Laterite Soil
    Answer: Black Soil
  • Q. Which of the following is the second largest river in Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Subarnarekha
    C)Mahanadi
    D)Baitarani
    Answer: Brahmani
  • Q. Which Mathora king declared himself as Lord of the Kalinga?
    A)Shaktivarman
    B)Visakhavarman
    C)Prabhanjanavarman
    D)Umavarman
    Answer: Umavarman
  • Q. The first primary school was set up in which year in Odisha?
    A)1760 AD
    B)1600 AD
    C)1822 AD
    D)1901 AD
    Answer: 1822 AD
  • Q. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Balasore district?
    A)Narayan Birabar Samanta
    B)Surendra Nath Das
    C)Birakishore Das
    D)Lakshmi Narayan Mishra
    Answer: Surendra Nath Das
  • Q. Which player of Odisha won 2 silver medals in 2018 ‘Asian Games’ held in Jakarta?
    A)Katulu Ravi Kumar
    B)Sarbani Nanda
    C)Dutee Chand
    D)Natraj Behera
    Answer: Dutee Chand
  • Q. Match the following Location Minerals a. Sargipali belt 1. Dolomite b. Gangapur and Vindhya 2. Kyanite c. Magarmuhan 3. Graphite d. Mayurbhanj 4. Pyrophyllite
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    D)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
  • Q. Odisha PVTG Empowerment and Livelihood Improvement Programme (OPELIP) is not launched in
    A)Malkangiri
    B)Keonjhar
    C)Koraput
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. Which of the following falls under Notified Area Council of Odisha?
    A)Puri
    B)Konark
    C)Cuttack
    D)None of these
    Answer: Konark
  • Q. Dharitri newspaper was first published in the year
    A)1901
    B)1866
    C)1974
    D)2000
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. The State Reservoir Fishery Policy permits the transfer of reservoirs which have an area of how many acres?
    A)100
    B)10
    C)1 lakh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 100
  • Q. Which Odia speaking states were later placed under Bihar due to political miscalculations? 1. Balasore 2. Seraikela 3. Kharsawan 4. Mayurbhanj Select the correct answer
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 4
    C)2, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Nala dynasty (4-5 century AD) was centered around which modern districts of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack and Khordha
    B)Ganjam and Gajapati
    C)Malkangiri and Ganjam
    D)Koraput and Kalahandi
    Answer: Koraput and Kalahandi
  • Q. Debasish Sarbeswar Mohanty belongs to which place of Odisha?
    A)Bargarh
    B)Puri
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which award is given by Odisha Government for lifetime contribution to Odia literature?
    A)Kalinga Karubaki Award
    B)Kalinga Literary Award
    C)Sarala Samman Award
    D)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
    Answer: Kalinga Literary Award
  • Q. Badaghagara waterfall lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kendujhar
    C)Gajapati
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Kendujhar
  • Q. Which temple of Odisha resembles with the Kandariya Mahadeva temple of Khajuraho?
    A)Rajarani temple
    B)Kedareswar temple
    C)Khichakeswari temple
    D)Lingaraj temple
    Answer: Rajarani temple
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Personality) List II (Place) a. Akshaya Mohanty 1. Cuttack b. Prafulla Kar 2. Puri c. Gopal Chhotray 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Saswat Joshi 4. Balangir
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Odisha is located in which part of India?
    A)Southern Peninsula
    B)Northern Plain
    C)Eastern Coast
    D)Western Coast
    Answer: Eastern Coast

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