More Questions on 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 of the following district do not get water from Hirakud project in Odisha?
A)Balasore
B)Bargarh
C)Balangir
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Balasore
- 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
- Q. How many SC communities are there in the state?
A)87
B)85
C)90
D)93
Answer: 93
- Q. Sambalpur is the headquarters of which division in Odisha?
A)Central
B)Northern
C)Southern
D)Eastern
Answer: Northern
- Q. The University of Sambalpur started functioning from which year?
A)1984
B)1967
C)1999
D)2012
Answer: 1967
- Q. Which political personality of Odisha was appointed as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh from 1962-1967?
A)Biswanath Das
B)Krushna Chandra Dev
C)Kailash Chandra Meher
D)Biju Patnaik
Answer: Biswanath Das
- Q. Which spring of Odisha is located at Dhenkanal district of the state?
A)Kapilash
B)Jharbada
C)Narayani
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located along the sea coast of Odisha?
A)Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which among the following districts has the lowest forest cover in Odisha?
A)Bhadrak
B)Cuttack
C)Koraput
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Bhadrak
- Q. The motion to shift state capital from Cuttack to Bhubaneswar was taken on which data?
A)30th November, 1948
B)15th August, 1947
C)30th September, 1946
D)10th December, 1949
Answer: 30th September, 1946
- Q. From how many districts of Odisha, the railway routes pass through?
A)24
B)20
C)25
D)30
Answer: 24
- Q. Which of the following temple is classified as ‘Panchatanaya’?
A)Brahmeshwar
B)Daiteswar
C)Khichakeswari
D)Mukteswar
Answer: Brahmeshwar
- Q. Which temple is located in Jajpur?
A)Biraja
B)Huma
C)Kichakeswari
D)None of these
Answer: Biraja
- Q. Which famous literary work was translated in Odia by many prominent Odia poets?
A)Geeta Govinda
B)Kanaklata
C)Padmavat
D)Raja Tarangini
Answer: Geeta Govinda
- Q. When was State Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority constituted?
A)2009
B)1993
C)2011
D)2015
Answer: 2009
- Q. Consider the following statements about China clay. 1. It is clay-like material comprising mostly mineral Kaolinite. 2. Badampahar-Joshipur, Karanjia-Ramchandrapur belt are the most important China clay producing areas of the state. 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. When did the Muslim rule in Odisha begin?
A)1578
B)1568
C)1588
D)1582
Answer: 1568
- Q. Who were the rulers of Kalinga before the establishment of Maurya dynasty?
A)Matharas
B)Rashtrakutas
C)Nandas
D)Nalas
Answer: Nandas
- Q. Which among the following is not an Odisha State Political Party?
A)Samata Dal
B)Kosal Kranti Dal
C)Biju Janata Dal
D)Odisha Communist Party
Answer: Samata Dal
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