More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following soils is affected by coastal salt?
A)Red
B)Coastal Saline and Alluvial
C)Laterite
D)Black
Answer: Coastal Saline and Alluvial
- Q. Where in Odisha is the headquarters of Odisha State Road Transport Corporation located?
A)Cuttack
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Rourkela
D)Puri
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Consider the following statements about Apellate Jurisdiction 1. Parliament exercises power to make laws touching the jurisdiction and power of all courts. 2. It can also legislate on the subjects enumerated in the Concurrent List. Which of the above statements 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. Dhanu Yatra festival is related to which God/Goddess?
A)Saraswati
B)Krishna
C)Lord Shiva
D)Goddess Parvati
Answer: Krishna
- Q. The Subordinate Courts of a state work under the direct supervision of
A)Supreme Court
B)High Court
C)State Legislature
D)Chief Minister
Answer: High Court
- Q. Which of the following temple is situated at Puri?
A)Sun Temple
B)Vaital Deul temple
C)Mukteswar temple
D)Jagannath temple
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The most important pulses grown in Odisha are gram, tur, arhar. 2. The Mahanadi delta, the Rushikulya plains and the Hirakud and Badimula regions are favourable for the cultivation of pulses. Which of the above statements 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 first Odia newspaper of Odisha?
A)Utkala Deepika
B)Dharitri
C)Dinalipi
D)Anupam Bharat
Answer: Utkala Deepika
- Q. The tribal festival Karma is mainly celebrated by which community?
A)Farmers
B)Blacksmiths
C)Weavers
D)Sculptures
Answer: Farmers
- Q. The Kalyani project deals with which among the following in Odisha?
A)Livestock healthcare services
B)Integrated fisheries
C)Integrated Livestock Development Programme
D)None of the above
Answer: Integrated Livestock Development Programme
- Q. Which of the following Yojana aims to provide connectivity to villages of rural areas of the country?
A)SHDP
B)PMGSY
C)RIDF
D)BGGY
Answer: PMGSY
- Q. Which of the following is at the top of the three tier Panchayat System in Odisha?
A)Panchayat Samiti
B)Zila Parishad
C)Gram Panchayat
D)Gram Sabha
Answer: Zila Parishad
- 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. Which traditional game in Odisha is played only by young girls?
A)Ganthi Ganana
B)Gedi
C)Puchi
D)Rassi Tana
Answer: Puchi
- Q. Name the award conferred to Nandini Satapathy for translating the famous novel ‘Lajja’ into Odia language?
A)Saraswati Puraskar
B)Utkal Sahitya Samaj Award
C)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
D)Sahitya Bharati Samman
Answer: Sahitya Bharati Samman
- Q. The Bahuda river originates from which district of Odisha?
A)Keonjhar
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Gajapati
D)Ganjam
Answer: Gajapati
- 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. The ideal time for trekking in Odisha is
A)June - August
B)January - March
C)October - January
D)Only February
Answer: October - January
- Q. Harishpur, the region of first British settlement is in
A)Pipili
B)Balasore
C)Jagatsinghpur
D)Dhamara
Answer: Jagatsinghpur
- Q. The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha came into existence in which year?
A)1930
B)1901
C)1953
D)1980
Answer: 1953
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