Odisha State

Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A
Only 2
B
Only 1
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Population-wise rank of Odisha among all the states of India is
    A)5th
    B)2nd
    C)9th
    D)11th
    Answer: 11th
  • Q. The city of Cuttack in Odisha is a
    A)Notified Area Council
    B)Municipality
    C)Gram Sabha
    D)Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Which among the following measure is taken to check iron toxicity in lowland soils in Odisha?
    A)Avoidance of fallow land
    B)Application of organic manures
    C)Constructing embankments across the slope
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Constructing embankments across the slope
  • Q. The headquarters of Kandhamal district is
    A)Pakari
    B)Phulbani
    C)Udayagiri
    D)Burhaguda
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. Which of the following festival starts on the auspicious day of Akshya Tritiya?
    A)Ratha Yatra
    B)Chandan Yarta
    C)Snana Yatra
    D)Bali Yatra
    Answer: Chandan Yarta
  • Q. Which of the following is a calcareous sedimentary rock found in large quantities in Odisha?
    A)Limestone
    B)Dolomite
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)Neither (A) nor (B)
    Answer: Limestone
  • Q. Where is the oldest sugar factory located in the state?
    A)Rayagada
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Bargarh
    D)Aska
    Answer: Aska
  • Q. Which political personality of Odisha was appointed as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh from 1962-1967?
    A)Biswanath Das
    B)Krushna Chandra Dev
    C)Kailash Chandra Meher
    D)Biju Patnaik
    Answer: Biswanath Das
  • Q. Upper Indravati Hydroelectric Power Station is located in which district?
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Jajpur
    C)Dhenkana
    D)Kalahandi
    Answer: Kalahandi
  • Q. Laterite Soil is found in
    A)Dhenkanal
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Odisha became a separate province in the year
    A)1938
    B)1925
    C)1939
    D)1936
    Answer: 1936
  • Q. Forests in Odisha are classified into how many broad divisions?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • Q. When was Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana launched in the state of Odisha?
    A)10th December, 2002
    B)5th December, 2003
    C)15th December, 2001
    D)25th December, 2000
    Answer: 25th December, 2000
  • Q. The normal duration of the Panchayats in Odisha is
    A)Five years
    B)Four years
    C)Six years
    D)No limit
    Answer: Five years
  • Q. Which lake lies near Puri district of Odisha?
    A)Tampara
    B)Chilika
    C)Kolab
    D)Indravati
    Answer: Chilika
  • Q. Match the following. Artists Awards a. Sonal Mansingh 1. Nrutyamani Award b. Gangadhar Pradhan 2. Jayadeva Award c. Prafulla Kar 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Akshaya Mohanty 4. Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja Award
    A)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    D)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
  • Q. SARGIFUL’ journal is published by
    A)ATLC
    B)OTELP
    C)TDCCOL
    D)OPELIP
    Answer: ATLC
  • Q. Simlipal National Park is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Nuapada
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Mayurbhanj
    D)Koraput
    Answer: Mayurbhanj
  • Q. Match the following lists List I (Power Projects) List II (Location) a. Talcher Thermal Power Station 1. Jharsuguda b. Ib Thermal Power Station 2. Angul c. Hirakud Power Plant 3. Malkangiri d. Balimela Hydro Electric Power Plant 4. Sambalpur
    A)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    D)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    Answer: a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
  • Q. Odia poet Shatrughan Pandav received which award for his work ‘Mishra Dhrupada’?
    A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
    B)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
    C)Kalinga Literary Award
    D)Sarala Samman Award
    Answer: Sarala Samman Award

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