More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The ‘Northern monsoon high’ is less widespread than the ‘annual high’ of the same region. 2. In the middle Baitarani basin, it has low monsoon rainfall. 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. Consider the following statements. 1. Platinum metal content is 220-520 grams per tonne of ore in Odisha. 2. Copper ore and lead ore combinedly known as base metals. Which among the 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. Consider the following statement 1. Central Institute of Fresh Water Aquacul- ture (CIFA) was established in 1990. 2. Chilika lake is the main source of brackish water fisheries in Odisha. Which among the above is/are correct?
A)Only 1
B)Only 2
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Consider the following statements about East Coast Railway 1. Its most of the railway routes are near the coastal region of India. 2. Its zonal railway headquarters is functioning at Bhubaneswar. 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 forests covers the maximum area of forest cover in Odisha?
A)Very Dense forest
B)Open forest
C)Moderately Dense forest
D)None of the above
Answer: Open forest
- Q. People in Odisha held protest meetings at which of the places during Swadeshi Movement?
A)Sambalpur
B)Balasore
C)Puri
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Odisha is the third largest produce of ……………
A)Kendu leaves
B)Sal
C)Bandhan
D)Bamboos
Answer: Kendu leaves
- Q. Which lake in Odisha is home to lot of migratory birds coming from Mongolia, Russia and South-East Asia?
A)Chilika
B)Tampara
C)Pata
D)Sara
Answer: Chilika
- Q. Which dance festival of Odisha starts from Bhadra Shukla Ekadashi and continues till the month of Ashwin?
A)Ghanta Patua Dance
B)Medha Dance
C)Dalkhai Dance
D)Karma Dance
Answer: Karma Dance
- 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 is the largest affiliated University of India?
A)Ravenshaw University
B)Fakir Mohan University
C)Sri Sri University
D)Utkal University
Answer: Utkal University
- Q. Which of the following events in Odisha is similar to the Jallianwala Bagh incident in Punjab?
A)The Massacre of Eram
B)The Mathli Killing
C)Na'anka Famine
D)None of the above
Answer: The Massacre of Eram
- Q. Banku Bhai’, the Joker, is a main character of which of the following folk dramas of Odisha?
A)Chadheya Nata
B)Dhanu Yatra
C)Jatra
D)Leela
Answer: Chadheya Nata
- Q. In which year was Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology formed?
A)2002
B)1962
C)1987
D)1953
Answer: 1962
- 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. The Utkala airstrip is located in which place Odisha?
A)Rayagada
B)Bargarh
C)Nuapada
D)Bhawanipatna
Answer: Bhawanipatna
- Q. Who among the following formed ‘Utkal Brahmo Samaj’ at Cuttack?
A)Pratap Chandra
B)Keshab Chandra Sen
C)Rammohan Roy
D)Haranath Bhattacharya
Answer: Haranath Bhattacharya
- Q. Which famous political personality served as Chief Minister twice from 1961 to 1963 and from 1990 to 1995?
A)Biju Patnaik
B)Biswanath Das
C)Nandini Satapathy
D)Surendra Sai
Answer: Biju Patnaik
- Q. Which of the following festival starts on the auspicious day of Akshya Tritiya?
A)Ratha Yatra
B)Chandan Yarta
C)Snana Yatra
D)Bali Yatra
Answer: Chandan Yarta
- Q. Odisha became a separate province in the year
A)1938
B)1925
C)1939
D)1936
Answer: 1936
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