More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following is a harvest festival celebrated in Odisha?
A)Ekamra
B)Chaitu Amavasya
C)Karma festival
D)Magha Parab
Answer: Chaitu Amavasya
- Q. King Asoka became Buddhist after he was horrified with the tyranny of Kalinga War. It was in:
A)261 BC
B)258 BC
C)200 BC
D)327 BC
Answer: 261 BC
- Q. Which of the following soils occurs in undulating and rolling terrains?
A)Red and Black
B)Red and Yellow
C)Alluvial
D)Laterite and Red
Answer: Red and Yellow
- Q. Which of the following soils covers the largest area of Odisha?
A)Laterite Soil
B)Black Soil
C)Red Soil
D)Coastal Saline and Alluvial Soil
Answer: Red Soil
- Q. Match the following List-I (Festival) List-II (Month) a. Toki Paraba 1. January b. Akshaya Tritiya 2. April c. Chitau Amavasya 3. July d. Karama festival 4. August-September
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. The Chhanda (metrical section) contains the essence of Odissi music, it is composed of
A)Kala (time)
B)Bhava (theme)
C)Swara (tune)
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which tree covers almost 33% of the forest cover in Odisha?
A)Bamboo
B)Sal
C)Sundari
D)Teak
Answer: Sal
- Q. Textile mill at Chaudwar gets its supply of raw cotton from the cotton belt located in
A)Western Peninsula
B)Eastern Peninsula
C)Northern Peninsula
D)Southern Peninsula
Answer: Western Peninsula
- Q. The first primary school was set up in which year in Odisha?
A)1760 AD
B)1600 AD
C)1822 AD
D)1901 AD
Answer: 1822 AD
- Q. The best trekking routes in Odisha are 1. Gandhamardan Trek 2. Mahendragiri Trek 3. Nilagiri Trek
A)Only 2
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following is an apex body for milk procurement and marketing in Odisha?
A)OMFED
B)OMD
C)OMEFD
D)OMDEF
Answer: OMFED
- Q. Odisha Pisciculture Development Corporation Limited was formed in the year
A)1998
B)2008
C)2018
D)1976
Answer: 1998
- Q. Which of the following is incorrect? a. Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary Irrawady dolphins b. Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary Asiatic elephants c. Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary Barasingha d. Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary Indian Pangol
A)b
B)a
C)c
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Which Naib Nazims attacked the Jagannath temple of Puri?
A)Murshid Quli Khan II
B)Alivardi Khan
C)Suja-ud-din Muhammad
D)Muhammad Taqi Khan
Answer: Muhammad Taqi Khan
- Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the highest population of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Debagarh/Deogarh
C)Mayurbhanj
D)Subarnapur
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. The festival in which Lord Lingaraj is taken in a chariot from main temple to Rameshwar temple is
A)Chaitra Parba
B)Taratarini Mela
C)Ashokastami
D)Sitalsasthi
Answer: Ashokastami
- Q. NALCO in Odisha gets its coal supply from
A)Paradip
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Damanjodi
D)Talcher
Answer: Talcher
- Q. In which of the following districts of the Odisha, the South Eastern Railway passes?
A)Baripada
B)Malkangiri
C)Sambalpur
D)None of the above
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. Which of the following is not true regarding Odisha State Legislative Assembly Building?
A)The building was inaugrated in 1961
B)The new building of the assembly was inaugrated by Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C)Nandini Satpathy was the Chief Minister of Odisha at that time
D)Both A and C
Answer: Both A and C
- Q. The Biju Patnaik Energy Park has been established in
A)Paradeep
B)Puri
C)Cuttack
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
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