More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which company stands as the largest exporter of pig iron in Odisha?
A)NALCO
B)SAIL
C)NINL
D)SEZ
Answer: NINL
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Saura tribe 1. Sauras are mainly concentrated in and around the Paralakhemundi and the Gunupur area of South Odisha. 2. They are called by various names such as Sabara, Saura, Sora, etc and have their racial affinity with the proto-austroloid physical feature. 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. Laterite Soil is found in
A)Dhenkanal
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Right to Education Act-2009 was started in which year in Odisha?
A)2010
B)2009
C)2011
D)2013
Answer: 2010
- Q. Which of the following is a tribal festival in Odisha?
A)Magha Mela
B)Sume-Gelirak
C)Chandan Yatra
D)Rath Yatra
Answer: Sume-Gelirak
- Q. By what name is the design drawn on the floor by women using rice powder or chalk powder known?
A)Pothi Chitra
B)Jhoti Chita
C)Pattachitra
D)None of these
Answer: Jhoti Chita
- Q. Match the following lists. Arjuna Award Winner Sports a. K. Ravi Kumar 1. Cycling b. Rachita Mishra Panda 2. Athletics c. Minati Mohapatra 3. Weightlifting d. Dilip Tirkey 4. Hockey
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
- Q. Which among the following is an Oriya magazine started in the pre-independence era?
A)Utkal Prabha
B)Rock Pebbles
C)Niakhunta
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Forests in Odisha are classified into how many broad divisions?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 4
- Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the highest population of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Debagarh/Deogarh
C)Mayurbhanj
D)Subarnapur
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Odisha Dance Academy was founded in which year in Odisha?
A)1900
B)1871
C)1975
D)2001
Answer: 1975
- Q. Odisha has which type of climate?
A)Oceanic
B)Mediterranean
C)Tropical
D)None of the above
Answer: Tropical
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which among the following districts has the lowest forest cover in Odisha?
A)Bhadrak
B)Cuttack
C)Koraput
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Bhadrak
- Q. Where in Odisha is Central University located?
A)Khurda
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Indravati Water Project is located in which of the following districts of Odisha?
A)Koraput
B)Nabarangapur
C)Malkangiri
D)Ganjam
Answer: Nabarangapur
- Q. With reference to Nandankanan Zoological Park, the world ‘Nandankanan’ literally means
A)Garden of Miseries
B)Garden of Gods
C)Garden of Pleasure
D)Garden of Sorrow
Answer: Garden of Pleasure
- Q. Which among the following is not a children magazine in Oriya language?
A)Ameodia
B)Nandan Kanam
C)Kunikatha
D)Suna Bhauni
Answer: Ameodia
- Q. The second aluminium plant of NALCO in the state of Odisha runs in
A)Damanjodi
B)Koraput
C)Panchpatmali
D)Talcher
Answer: Damanjodi
- Q. Hirakud, the longest dam in the world is located on which river of Odisha?
A)Mahanadi
B)Rushikulya
C)Brahmani
D)Baitarani
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Which among the following dance of Odisha is also known as Rookmar Nacha?
A)Jhoomar Dance
B)Paika Dance
C)Chhau Dance
D)Mahari Dance
Answer: Chhau Dance
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