More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who among the following served as the Prime Minister of Odisha in British India?
A)Nilakantha Das
B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
D)Biswanath Das
Answer: Biswanath Das
- Q. In which year Nayagarh district was created?
A)1995
B)1993
C)1989
D)1991
Answer: 1993
- 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. Free of cost health services from district to sub-center level is provided by
A)Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Yojana
B)Anmol Yojana
C)Universal Health Coverage
D)Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
Answer: Universal Health Coverage
- Q. What was the earlier name of Abdul Kalam Island that is located off the coast of Odisha?
A)Subalaya Island
B)Shortt's Island
C)Wheeler's Island
D)Nalaban Island
Answer: Wheeler's Island
- Q. In which district of Odisha was first paper mill set up?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Cuttack
C)Khordha
D)Puri
Answer: Jharsuguda
- Q. What was the capital of Kalinga after its annexation with Magadha empire?
A)Samapa
B)Tosali
C)Sisupalgarh
D)Dantapura
Answer: Tosali
- Q. For the purpose of efficient administration, Odisha is divided into how many revenue divisions?
A)Three
B)Five
C)Thirty
D)Fourteen
Answer: Three
- Q. Which of the following Articles of Constitution deals with creation of Unicameral or Bicameral Legislation by the states?
A)Article 175
B)Article 177
C)Article 169
D)Article 174
Answer: Article 169
- Q. Those forests where the right of grazing and cultivation is subjected to a few minor restrictions are known as
A)Reserved forests
B)Protected forests
C)Unclassed forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Protected forests
- Q. How many Central Universities are there in Odisha?
A)3
B)1
C)5
D)7
Answer: 1
- Q. The first Odisha state’s People’s Conference was held under the Presidentship of
A)Bhubananda Das
B)Balukeshwar Acharya
C)Radhanath Rath
D)Govinda Chandra Mishra
Answer: Bhubananda Das
- Q. Which crop has largest area under cultivation in Odisha?
A)Sugarcane
B)Jute
C)Paddy
D)Cashewnut
Answer: Paddy
- Q. Who was the founder of ‘Prajatantra Prachar Samiti’?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
C)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
D)Surendra Sai
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
- Q. Which waterfall is also known as ‘Matsya Tirtha’?
A)Gandahati
B)Duduma
C)Barehipani
D)Harishankar
Answer: Duduma
- 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. Consider the following districts of Odisha 1. Sambalpur 2. Sundargarh 3. Cuttack 4. Balasore Which of the given districts is/are important for bidi production?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odisha is
A)86.88%
B)72.87%
C)91.66%
D)98.77%
Answer: 72.87%
- 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. Consider the following statements about BGGY. 1. The Odisha Government launched this scheme in the state in February 2014. 2. This scheme was launched to develop the transport system in the rural areas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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