More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
A)Cuttack Standard
B)New Orissa
C)Orissa Patriot
D)Orissa Times
Answer: New Orissa
- Q. Odisha was divided into how many sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 5
- Q. In which year Sambalpur was annexed under the Lord Dalhousie policy of Doctrine of Lapse?
A)1850
B)1849
C)1847
D)1852
Answer: 1849
- Q. Which among the following political personalities from Odisha also served as the Governor of Manipur from 1989 to 1993?
A)Tathagata Satpathy
B)Jayanta Meher
C)Harekrushna Mahatab
D)Chintamani Panigrahi
Answer: Chintamani Panigrahi
- Q. Terracotta work is famous in
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Koraput
C)Rayagada
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who presided over the first meeting of Utkal Sammilani?
A)Maharaja Srirama Chandra Bhanja Deo
B)Chakra Bisoi
C)Raja Artatran Deo
D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
Answer: Maharaja Srirama Chandra Bhanja Deo
- Q. Match the following List-I (Rivers) List-II (Origins) a. Rushikulya 1. Rushimal Mountain b. Budhabalanga 2. Simlipal massif c. Subarnarekha 3. Chota Nagpur Plateau d. Salandi 4. Meghasani mountain
A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Odisha Pisciculture Development Corporation Limited was formed in the year
A)1998
B)2008
C)2018
D)1976
Answer: 1998
- 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. Which of the following industries ranks amongst the most exported commodities from Odisha?
A)Paper Mills
B)Iron and Steel
C)Handloom Industries
D)Rubber
Answer: Handloom Industries
- Q. As per Census 2011, the sex-ratio of Odisha is
A)690 persons/sq km
B)530 persons/sq km
C)979 persons/sq km
D)1001 persons/sq km
Answer: 979 persons/sq km
- 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. Which district lies to the East of Balangir district?
A)Kalahandi
B)Sambalpur
C)Bargarh
D)Subarnapur
Answer: Subarnapur
- Q. An amount of Rs. 1000 as transportation cost to reach the hospital for pregnant women is given under
A)Sahaya Scheme
B)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
C)Sampurna Scheme
D)Nidan Scheme
Answer: Sampurna Scheme
- 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. Who among the following was the first post Independence Speaker of Odisha State Assembly?
A)Nanda Kishore Mishra
B)Nilakantha Das
C)Lal Mohan Patnaik
D)Somnath Rath
Answer: Nanda Kishore Mishra
- Q. Sambalpur, Hitaisini, a pre-independence journal was published by
A)Rajendra Narayan Bhanja Deo
B)Nilamani Vidyaratna
C)Sudhal Dev
D)Shriram Chandra Bhanjadeo
Answer: Nilamani Vidyaratna
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Schedule Caste Welfare Advisory Board was constituted under Odisha Scheduled Caste Welfare Advisory Rule, 1957. 2. CM is the Chairman of monitoring Committee constituted for the implementation of the Prevention of Atrocity Act, 1995. 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. Which among the following power plant is a joint venture of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh?
A)Ib Power Plant
B)Hirakud Thermal Power Plant
C)Balimela Power Plant
D)Rengali Power Plant
Answer: Balimela Power Plant
- Q. Which of the following office is implementing the ‘Seed Village Programmes’?
A)Odisha State Seed Corporation
B)Odisha Agro Industries Corporation
C)ICAR-Central Rice Research Institute
D)Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
Answer: Odisha State Seed Corporation
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