More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, came into existence in which year?
A)1890 AD
B)1800 AD
C)1901 AD
D)1993 AD
Answer: 1993 AD
- Q. In which year Odisha Sahitya Akademy was established?
A)1995
B)2000
C)1973
D)1957
Answer: 1957
- Q. In which part of Odisha is Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium located?
A)Rourkela
B)Cuttack
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Rourkela
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Gangapur group, Vindhya and Eastern Ghats are limestone producing area. 2. Dolomite is mostly confined to Gangapur and Vindhya group. 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. Which among the following Irrigation project in Odisha is not based on Godavari basin?
A)Kolab Project
B)Kanupur Project
C)Potteru Project
D)Upper Indravati Project
Answer: Kanupur Project
- Q. In which season some coastal parts of Odisha experience cyclone and tornado?
A)Rainy
B)Summer
C)Winter
D)None of the above
Answer: Rainy
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. In 1855, Henry Ricketts, the Commissioner of Odisha Division proposed the merger of Sambalpur with the Odisha Division. 2. In 1868, Sir Stafford Northcote, the Secretary of state for India, held the view that the Odia speaking areas should be grouped into a single administrative unit. Which of the following is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Monsoon rainfall directly controls the crop conditions in Odisha. 2. Monsoon rainfall is considered ‘high’ when it is above 240 cm. Which of the statements given above is/are true?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. At present, the state of Odisha has how many permanent Lok Adalats?
A)30
B)2
C)22
D)13
Answer: 13
- 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. Bhitarkanika National Park is located in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Kendrapara
C)Kandhamal
D)Boudh
Answer: Kendrapara
- Q. The registered office of Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) is situated in which of the following districts of Odisha?
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Jajpur
C)Kalahandi
D)None of these
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Who was the great introducer of ultra modern style in modern Odia poetry?
A)Sachi Kanta Raut Ray
B)Kuntala Kumari Sabat
C)Gopala Prahraja
D)Nanda Kishore Bal
Answer: Sachi Kanta Raut Ray
- Q. Who among the following transferred his capital from Simhapura to Pishtapura?
A)Vishakavarman
B)Umavarman
C)Shaktivarman
D)None of these
Answer: Shaktivarman
- Q. To electrify villages not covered under the RGGVY, the State Government of Odisha has launched
A)BGJY
B)BSVY
C)NCMP
D)OPGC
Answer: BGJY
- Q. Which of the following excavation site is not a part of ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Odishan archaeology?
A)Udayagiri
B)Khandagiri
C)Ratnagiri
D)Lalitgiri
Answer: Khandagiri
- Q. Kaincha’ is a type of
A)Golden grass
B)Tribe
C)Bamboo
D)None of these
Answer: Golden grass
- Q. Which literary source mentions about Kalinga and Odra and its sacred river Baitarani and Goddess Viraja?
A)Manu Smriti
B)Vayu Purana
C)The Mahabharata
D)None of the above
Answer: The Mahabharata
- Q. The order that issued restoring Odia as official language of Sambalpur was
A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
B)Sambalpur Hitaisini
C)Boundary Commission Report
D)Risley Circular
Answer: Risley Circular
- Q. Which crop play a major role in the economy of Odisha?
A)Rabi
B)Kharif
C)Zaid
D)None of these
Answer: Rabi
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