More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The basin of Talcher coalfield mainly occupies the
A)Subarnarekha river valley
B)Rushikulya river valley
C)Brahmani river valley
D)None of the above
Answer: Brahmani river valley
- Q. Which among the following is one of the largest wintering ground for the migratory waterfowl in India?
A)Chilika Lake, Odisha
B)Ghana Sanctuary, Rajasthan
C)Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Haryana
D)Dal Lake, Kashmir
Answer: Chilika Lake, Odisha
- Q. Hirakud dam provides waters to which of the following thermal stations?
A)Talcher
B)IB
C)Balimela
D)Rengali
Answer: IB
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Caste population in the state as per Census-2011?
A)Subarnapur/Sonepur
B)Gajapati
C)Jajpur
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Subarnapur/Sonepur
- Q. World Famous Odissi dancer Kelucharan Mohapatra was born where in Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Mayurbhanj
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Puri
- Q. To honour the great leader Surendra Sai, in which year the Government of Odisha changed the name of the University College of Engineering, to Veer Surendra Sai University?
A)2005
B)2000
C)2009
D)2011
Answer: 2009
- Q. Who among the following Chief Justice of Odisha High Court also served as Chief Judge of Supreme Court?
A)Dipak Mishra
B)Ranganath Mishra
C)G. B. Pattanaik
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- 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. Who among the following was the first President of Utkal Sabha at Cuttack?
A)Gauri Shankar
B)Kasinath Das
C)Madhusudan Das
D)None of the above
Answer: Kasinath Das
- Q. Which temple in Odisha was called as ‘White Pagoda’ by the Europeans?
A)Lingaraja temple
B)Rajarani temple
C)Huma temple
D)Jagannath temple
Answer: Jagannath temple
- 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. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of SC population in the country?
A)12
B)11
C)13
D)14
Answer: 11
- Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
A)Cuttack Standard
B)New Orissa
C)Orissa Patriot
D)Orissa Times
Answer: New Orissa
- Q. Cassiterites is the only important source of which mineral found in Odisha?
A)Tin
B)Nickel
C)Coal
D)Dolomite
Answer: Tin
- Q. Which of the following Odisha type Nagara style temples are found at Bhubaneswar? 1. Jagannath temple 2. Lingaraja temple 3. Sun temple 4. Mukteswar temple 5. Parasurameswara temple Choose the answers :
A)2 Only
B)4 and 5
C)2, 4 and 5
D)1, 3 and 5
Answer: 2, 4 and 5
- Q. Which among the following regions in Odisha experience high monsoon rainfall?
A)Balasore and Mayurbhanj
B)Phulbani and Phiringia
C)Koraput and Ganjam
D)Middle Baitarini Basin
Answer: Phulbani and Phiringia
- Q. The average rainfall experienced during July-September in Odisha is
A)350 cm
B)100 cm
C)175 cm
D)200 cm
Answer: 200 cm
- Q. Satyabadi School was established in
A)Puri
B)Cuttack
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Balasore
Answer: Puri
- Q. Which districts lie to the Cast of Keonjhar district?
A)Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
B)Dhenkanal and Sundergarh
C)Jajpur and Dhenkanal
D)Bargarh and Bhadrak
Answer: Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
- Q. Name the art form of Odisha referred in these statements. 1. It is drawn on the floor. 2. Powders are obtained from grinding rice, dry leaves, turmeric, etc.
A)Jhoti
B)Sand art
C)Muruja
D)Tala pattachitra
Answer: Muruja
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