More Questions on Odisha
- 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. In which year DD Odia, a state owned TV channel, was launched in Odisha?
A)1980
B)1947
C)1994
D)2000
Answer: 1994
- Q. Under British Rule, Odisha was made a separate province in which year?
A)1937
B)1936
C)1939
D)1940
Answer: 1936
- Q. The Football Association has its headquarters at
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Who can extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to any Union Territory or exclude it?
A)President
B)Parliament
C)Governor
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Parliament
- Q. The semi-cylindrical shape of Vaital Deul temple is an example of which style?
A)Pidha
B)Rekha
C)Khakhara
D)None of the above
Answer: Khakhara
- Q. In which district of Odisha Upper Kolab Hydroelectric Project is located?
A)Koraput
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Puri
D)Ganjam
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Odisha is the largest producer of which among the following?
A)Semi precious stones
B)Stainless steel
C)Cement
D)Copper utensils
Answer: Stainless steel
- Q. Which of the following was not one of the five sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
A)Cuttack
B)Bhadrak
C)Bidar
D)Jaleswar
Answer: Bidar
- Q. Which soil loses its fertility if the soil is not recharged regularly by flood?
A)Red soil
B)Red and Yellow soil
C)Black soil
D)Deltaic Alluvial soil
Answer: Deltaic Alluvial soil
- Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played only by young girls?
A)Ganthi Ganana
B)Gedi
C)Puchi
D)Rassi Tana
Answer: Puchi
- Q. Which is the most popular novel written by Fakir Mohan Senapati?
A)Nagala Chauthi
B)Yugalamath
C)Chha Mana Atha Guntha
D)Kanaklata
Answer: Chha Mana Atha Guntha
- Q. Consider the following statements about OCTDMS. 1. It has been formed as Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under Department of Water Resources of Odisha. 2. It will operationalise the OCTMP. 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. IDCOL Ferro Chrome and Alloy Ltd is situated at
A)Rourkela
B)Keonjhar
C)Jajpur
D)Bargil
Answer: Jajpur
- Q. Who built a Qadam Rasul at Balasore?
A)Alivardi Khan
B)Muhammad Taqi Khan
C)Mushid Quil Khan I
D)Suja-ud-din Muhammad
Answer: Muhammad Taqi Khan
- Q. Gopalpur sea beach lies where in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Puri
C)Balasore
D)Koraput
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Match the following List-I (Types of Forests) List-II (Location) a. Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests 1. Dhenkanal, Athgarh b. Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests 2. Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj c. Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests 3. Balangir, Kalahandi, Sambalpur d. Tidal/Mangrove Forests 4. Kendrapara, Bhadrak
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Sharaed or Autumn season prevails in Odisha from
A)Mid August to Mid October
B)Mid July to Mid September
C)Mid December to Mid February
D)Mid October to Mid November
Answer: Mid August to Mid October
- Q. Name the first Odia poet who indicated the time at which the classical ragas were to be sung
A)Mukundadeva
B)Jayadeva
C)Sudevraja
D)Goparaja
Answer: Jayadeva
- Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
A)1868
B)1909
C)1976
D)1832
Answer: 1868
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