More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Odisha Watershed Development Mission has been designated as State Nodal Agency for
A)Mahanadi Basin Development Plan
B)IWMP
C)PMKSY
D)OCTMP
Answer: PMKSY
- Q. What type of local administration is there in Talcher in the district of Angul in Odisha?
A)Municipality
B)Village Panchayat
C)Panchayat Samiti
D)Municipal Corporation
Answer: Municipality
- Q. Which award is given to a film personality for their outstanding contribution to Odia cinema?
A)Sunder Dev Award
B)Jaydeo Award
C)National Film Award
D)Odia Film Award
Answer: Jaydeo Award
- Q. Which district is also known as ‘Home of Elephants and Tigers’ due to presence of dense forests?
A)Balangir
B)Dhenkanal
C)Malkangiri
D)Ganjam
Answer: Dhenkanal
- Q. Which waterfall is also known as ‘Matsya Tirtha’?
A)Gandahati
B)Duduma
C)Barehipani
D)Harishankar
Answer: Duduma
- Q. The theme of Jatra folk drama is associated with
A)humour
B)secular themes
C)valour of heroic characters
D)All of the above
Answer: secular themes
- Q. Which is the country’s largest state public sector unit operated in Odisha?
A)Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
B)District Mineral Foundation
C)Directorate of Geology
D)None of the above
Answer: Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
- Q. Which of the following are the principal centres of leather production in Odisha? 1. Cuttack 2. Boudh 3. Balangir 4. Keonjhar
A)1, 2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)1 and 3
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. Government of Odisha provides free education from +2 to post graduation for which social group?
A)Physically disabled children
B)Children without biological parents
C)Children in foster care
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. Which Odia poet of notable works like Stuti Chintamani, Brahma Nirupana Geeta was born blind?
A)Nandkishore Bal
B)Bhima Bhoi
C)Kavisurya Baladev Rath
D)Sarala Das
Answer: Bhima Bhoi
- Q. The coastal plains of Odisha stretch on the Eastern Coast of India from which river in the North-East?
A)The Budhabalanga
B)The Brahmani
C)The Subarnarekha
D)The Vamsadhara
Answer: The Subarnarekha
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Rourkela Steel Plant 1. It is the first integrated steel plant in the Public Sector in India. 2. The plant has a capacity to produce 1.9 million tonnes of crude steel. 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. Match the following lists List I List II a. Biju Pattnaik Internationa 1. Sambalpur b. Cuttack 2. Rasgovindpur Airstrip c. Hirakud Airstrip 3. Bhubaneswar d. Balasore 4. Charbatia Airstrip
A)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
- Q. Which is the second highest Literary Award in India?
A)Jnanpith Award
B)Sahitya Akademi Award
C)Sarala Samman
D)None of the above
Answer: Sahitya Akademi Award
- Q. Consider about the aim of State Tourism Policy, 2016 1. To promote sustainable tourism as a mean of economic and inclusive growth, social equity and integration. 2. Promote the image of Odisha abroad. 3. Give high priority to development and promotion of the prime tourism products, conservation of heritage, natural environment, etc. 4. Ensuring beneficial outcome to all the stakeholders. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2, 3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The tribal group Matias live in which district(s) of Odisha?
A)Kalahandi
B)Balangir
C)Dhenkanal
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Nayagarh district was carved out of the erstwhile
A)Puri district
B)Ganjam district
C)Cuttack district
D)None of these above
Answer: Puri district
- Q. Who among the following was selected as an important women member for Individual Civil-Disobedience Movement?
A)Sarala Devi
B)Malati Devi
C)Ram Devi
D)Krishnabala Sen
Answer: Malati Devi
- Q. Which is the largest affiliated University of India?
A)Ravenshaw University
B)Fakir Mohan University
C)Sri Sri University
D)Utkal University
Answer: Utkal University
- Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played only by young girls?
A)Ganthi Ganana
B)Gedi
C)Puchi
D)Rassi Tana
Answer: Puchi
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