Q. Consider the following statements about the Odisha Mining Corporation Limited (OMCL). 1. It was established on 16th May, 1956 as a joint venture company of Government of Odisha and Government of India. 2. It has been classified as a “Silver” Category State PSU. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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  • Q. What are the objectives of the State Industrial Policy, 2015? 1. To promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth by attracting investments in a systematic manner. 2. To transform Odisha into a vibrant industrialised 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. Bodha Dayini published from Balasore in 1861 was
    A)First Oriya Daily
    B)First Oriya Weekly
    C)First Oriya Magazine
    D)First Bimonthly Magazine
    Answer: First Oriya Magazine
  • Q. Ramatirtha Conservation Centre in Odisha runs conservation programme for protecting which endangered species?
    A)Royal Bengal tiger
    B)Sea turtle
    C)Elephant
    D)Crocodile
    Answer: Crocodile
  • Q. Letter to establish High Court of Patna was issued under which Section of the Government of India Act, 1915?
    A)Section 113
    B)Section 112
    C)Section 114
    D)Section 115
    Answer: Section 113
  • Q. In which year Odisha hoisted the ‘Asia Rugby Women’s Championship’?
    A)2005
    B)2001
    C)2010
    D)2018
    Answer: 2018
  • Q. In which district of Odisha was first paper mill set up?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Cuttack
    C)Khordha
    D)Puri
    Answer: Jharsuguda
  • Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which district of Odisha has the highest forest cover?
    A)Bhadrak
    B)Jajpur
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Kandhamal
  • Q. Chandan Yatra fair is organised in
    A)Balangir
    B)Puri
    C)Nuapada
    D)Koraput
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. What is the percentage of land exploited for cultivation in Odisha?
    A)55%
    B)50%
    C)40%
    D)45%
    Answer: 40%
  • Q. Who attended the first Round Table Conference in London on 16th November, 1930?
    A)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    B)Chakra Bisoi
    C)Raja Artatran Deo
    D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    Answer: Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which among the following districts has the highest ST literacy rate?
    A)Puri
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Bhadrak
    D)Rayagada
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Which species of tree is found in the North and North-East of the Brahmani river?
    A)Teak
    B)Sal
    C)Sundari
    D)Karika
    Answer: Sal
  • Q. Odisha Wildlife Organisation of Odisha came into existence in which year?
    A)1974
    B)1966
    C)1987
    D)1999
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. The wildlife sanctuary around Satkosia Gorge gets water from which river in Odisha?
    A)Mahanadi
    B)Brahmani
    C)Subarnarekha
    D)Indravati
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. The Ghunta, Mana and Bati terms used in Gajapati Dynasty denoted what?
    A)Different units of land
    B)Revenue officers
    C)Different taxes
    D)Provinces
    Answer: Different units of land
  • Q. Which among the following are the major spices produced in Odisha?
    A)Ginger
    B)Turmeric
    C)Pepper
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The Post Na’anka Era brought a massive change in the field of
    A)art and craft
    B)art and literature
    C)pottery and literature
    D)education and literature
    Answer: education and literature
  • 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. Krushna Chandra Gajapati organised tenth session of Utkal Union Conference in
    A)Balasore
    B)Cuttack
    C)Paralakhemundi
    D)Inchudi
    Answer: Paralakhemundi
  • Q. The Biju Patnaik Energy Park has been established in
    A)Paradeep
    B)Puri
    C)Cuttack
    D)Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Bhubaneswar

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