More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
A)1868
B)1909
C)1976
D)1832
Answer: 1868
- 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. 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. Which among the following area is not a major flower growing area in Odisha?
A)Khordha
B)Kalahandi
C)Rourkela
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Kalahandi
- Q. Which is the only marine sanctuary in Odisha?
A)Nalabana
B)Gahirmatha
C)Bhitarkanika
D)Debrigarh
Answer: Gahirmatha
- Q. Rusikulya Irrigation Project is related to
A)Mahanadi
B)Godavari
C)Brahmani
D)Baitarni
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Sharaed or Autumn season prevails in Odisha from
A)Mid August to Mid October
B)Mid July to Mid September
C)Mid December to Mid February
D)Mid October to Mid November
Answer: Mid August to Mid October
- Q. Dhanu Yatra festival is related to which God/Goddess?
A)Saraswati
B)Krishna
C)Lord Shiva
D)Goddess Parvati
Answer: Krishna
- Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?
A)Cuttack
B)Khurda
C)Puri
D)Ganjam
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. The largest tribe in Odisha is
A)Santhal
B)Kondh
C)Saura
D)None of the above
Answer: Kondh
- Q. By what name is the design drawn on the floor by women using rice powder or chalk powder known?
A)Pothi Chitra
B)Jhoti Chita
C)Pattachitra
D)None of these
Answer: Jhoti Chita
- Q. Who became the first Chief Justice of Odisha to be appointed as the Governor (acting) of the state?
A)Justice Harilal Agarwal
B)Justice Ranganath Mishra
C)Justice Gati Krushna Mishra
D)Justice Siba Narayan Shankar
Answer: Justice Ranganath Mishra
- Q. Consider the following statements about Odisha 1. It is the ninth largest state by area. 2. It is the eleventh largest state by population. 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 is the smallest National Highway in Odisha at present?
A)NH 220
B)NH 63
C)NH 130 C New
D)NH 326
Answer: NH 130 C New
- Q. Who appoints the Chief Justice of Odisha High Court?
A)The Governor of Odisha
B)The Prime Minister
C)The President
D)The Council of Ministers of Odisha
Answer: The President
- Q. Which among the following is not a forest division of the Odisha state Forest Department?
A)Rayagarh
B)Angul
C)Puri
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Puri
- Q. The Utkal University of Culture for the promotion of performing arts is situated in which city of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Sambalpur, Hitaisini, a pre-independence journal was published by
A)Rajendra Narayan Bhanja Deo
B)Nilamani Vidyaratna
C)Sudhal Dev
D)Shriram Chandra Bhanjadeo
Answer: Nilamani Vidyaratna
- Q. Which type of forests are found in the divisions of Dhenkanal, Athgarh, Puri, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Parlakhemudi, Koraput and Kalahandi?
A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
D)Tidal Forests
Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
- Q. Chudanga Gada is located in the village Baranga of
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Sambalpur
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Cuttack
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