Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The most important pulses grown in Odisha are gram, tur, arhar. 2. The Mahanadi delta, the Rushikulya plains and the Hirakud and Badimula regions are favourable for the cultivation of pulses. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Odisha has which type of climate?
    A)Oceanic
    B)Mediterranean
    C)Tropical
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tropical
  • Q. Assertion (A) Kharavela invaded the Satavahana kingdom and captured its territories. Reason (R) Chandravarman declared himself the Lord of Kalinga. Select the correct answers
    A)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
    C)A is true, but R is false.
    D)A is false, but R is true.
    Answer: A is true, but R is false.
  • Q. By what name is the design drawn on the floor by women using rice powder or chalk powder known?
    A)Pothi Chitra
    B)Jhoti Chita
    C)Pattachitra
    D)None of these
    Answer: Jhoti Chita
  • Q. The earliest Buddhist complex dating back to 1st century AD is
    A)Udayagiri
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Jaugada
    D)Lalitgiri
    Answer: Lalitgiri
  • Q. The Biju Patnaik Bravery Award is given by which department in Odisha?
    A)Odisha Department of Sports and Youth Services
    B)Odisha Department of Arts and Culture
    C)Odisha Department of Literary Awards
    D)Home Department, Odisha
    Answer: Odisha Department of Sports and Youth Services
  • 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. Which district has the highest literacy rate in Odisha as per Census 2011?
    A)Khordha
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Cuttack
    D)Jajpur
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. According to the India State of Forest Report, 2017, what is the reserved Forest cover in Odisha?
    A)40.10%
    B)58.90%
    C)20.18%
    D)5.91%
    Answer: 58.90%
  • Q. Biju Expressway passes through which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Koraput
    B)Sundergarh
    C)Jharsuguda
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which district in Odisha has lowest literacy rate among the SC population?
    A)Gajapati
    B)Jagatsinghpur
    C)Nuapada
    D)Deogarh
    Answer: Gajapati
  • Q. In which year, BSVY as a flagship programme was launched by Odisha Government?
    A)2010-11
    B)2008-09
    C)2011-12
    D)2012-13
    Answer: 2010-11
  • 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. Ghumra dance is prevalent in which district of Odisha?
    A)Nuapada
    B)Balangir
    C)Kalahandi
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. How much money is given to pregnant women who visit public health facilities under Drop Back Assistance Programme?
    A)Rs. 700
    B)Rs. 1000
    C)Rs. 1500
    D)Rs. 500
    Answer: Rs. 500
  • Q. Rivers which form the Hexadeltaic region of the coastal plains of Odisha are Subarnarekha, Budhabalanga, Baitarani, Brahmani, Rushikulya and
    A)Khurda
    B)Chilika
    C)Phulbani
    D)Mahanadi
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. The Tara Tarini temple at Purnagiri hills is situated in which district of Odisha?
    A)Puri
    B)Ganjam
    C)Gajapati
    D)Koraput
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. Sambalpur and its adjoining feudatory states were transferred to Odisha division in which of the following year?
    A)1902
    B)1900
    C)1905
    D)1910
    Answer: 1905
  • Q. The state of Odisha is benefited by how many Inland National Waterways?
    A)3
    B)1
    C)6
    D)12
    Answer: 6
  • Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played by throwing coconut on land and water?
    A)Paen Anba
    B)Khapara Dian
    C)Nadia Phinga
    D)Machhasare Ghina
    Answer: Nadia Phinga
  • Q. Which districts lie to the Cast of Keonjhar district?
    A)Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
    B)Dhenkanal and Sundergarh
    C)Jajpur and Dhenkanal
    D)Bargarh and Bhadrak
    Answer: Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak

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