Q. Odisha became a separate province in the year

Correct Answer

1936

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Consider the following information regarding Kendrapara district. 1. As per historical evidence the district was the trade hub of the ancient Kalinga. 2. It is the first municipality of Odisha during the British Raj. Which of the above mentioned information is/are Correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Neither 1 nor 2
    D)Both 1 and 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which Mathora king declared himself as Lord of the Kalinga?
    A)Shaktivarman
    B)Visakhavarman
    C)Prabhanjanavarman
    D)Umavarman
    Answer: Umavarman
  • Q. The aeronautical factory at Koraput district was established by Hindustan Aeronautical Limited (HAL) in collaboration with which country?
    A)USA
    B)Canada
    C)USSR
    D)Germany
    Answer: USSR
  • Q. The Middle Coastal Plains comprise the compound deltas of the
    A)Subarnarekha and the Budhabalanga rivers
    B)Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
    C)Rushikulya and Mahanadi rivers
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
  • Q. Consider the following about the plateaus in Odisha. 1. The Panposh – Keonjhar – Pallahara plateau comprises the Upper Baitarani catchment basin. 2. The Nabarangpur – Jayapore plateau comprises the Sabari basin. 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. 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.
    Answer: The soil is saline.
  • Q. Which of the following areas has flourishing ceramic glass industry in Odisha?
    A)Khansbahal
    B)Latikata
    C)Barang
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Year of Publication) a. Samaja 1. 1919 b. Sakala 2. 1983 c. Pragativadi 3. 1985 d. Kalinga Bharti 4. 1989
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. The use of art in music is called
    A)Chitrakala
    B)Dhruvapada
    C)Chitrapada
    D)Panchal
    Answer: Chitrakala
  • Q. Which of the following inscriptions, throws light on the administration of Asoka in Kalinga?
    A)Jaugada
    B)Dhauli
    C)Sundergarh
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which festival is a 42 day long festival related to the Lord Jagannath’s festivals in Puri district?
    A)Ashokashtami
    B)Dola Purnima
    C)Chandan Yatra
    D)Sitalsasthi
    Answer: Chandan Yatra
  • Q. Which place in Odisha has many salt factories?
    A)Mancheswar
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Ganjam
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. Which of the following are Chief ragas of Odissi music? 1. Kalyana 2. Nata 3. Shree Gowda 4. Baradi
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. In which year Sambalpur was annexed under the Lord Dalhousie policy of Doctrine of Lapse?
    A)1850
    B)1849
    C)1847
    D)1852
    Answer: 1849
  • Q. The highest peak of Odisha is
    A)Balia Pahar
    B)Deomali peak
    C)Badam Pahar
    D)Golikonda
    Answer: Deomali peak
  • Q. Which of the following rivers has cut deep and narrow valleys in the middle mountainous and highlands region of Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Baitarani
    C)Mahanadi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who can extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to any Union Territory or exclude it?
    A)President
    B)Parliament
    C)Governor
    D)Chief Minister
    Answer: Parliament
  • Q. Which of the following institute was incorporated in 2004?
    A)ICAR-CRRI
    B)Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
    C)Rajya Beej Evam Krishi Vikas Nigam Limited
    D)APICOL
    Answer: Rajya Beej Evam Krishi Vikas Nigam Limited
  • Q. Which districts of Odisha face destruction of forests due to practice of podu cultivation?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Phulbani
    C)Jagatsinghpur
    D)Puri
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Odisha province in British India?
    A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    B)Sada Shiv Tripathy
    C)Biswanath Das
    D)Harekrushna Mahatab
    Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati

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