More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which area of Odisha is called the ‘Hexadeltaic region’ or the ‘Gift of Six Rivers’?
A)Middle Mountainous and Highlands Region
B)Coastal Plains
C)Central Plateaus
D)Western Rolling Uplands
Answer: Coastal Plains
- Q. Which of the following port has a artificial type lagoon?
A)Chudamani
B)Bahabalpur
C)Chandipur
D)Paradip
Answer: Paradip
- Q. Henry Ricketts proposed the merger of which place in Odisha division in 1855?
A)Mayurbhanj
B)Sambalpur
C)Nilgiri
D)Bihar
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. Which of the following temple is situated at Puri?
A)Sun Temple
B)Vaital Deul temple
C)Mukteswar temple
D)Jagannath temple
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. Which specie(s) of fish is/are cultured in brackish water found in coastal areas of Odisha?
A)Herrings
B)Shrimps
C)Hilsa
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Tandava’, ‘Lasya’ and ‘Navatala’ systems are associated with which dance of Odisha.
A)Chhau
B)Mahari
C)Paika
D)Odissi
Answer: Odissi
- Q. When was the hero of Odisha, Laxman Naik executed?
A)23rd August, 1942
B)21st August, 1942
C)21st March, 1943
D)29th March, 1943
Answer: 29th March, 1943
- Q. Which among the following landforms has the least elevation?
A)Panposh-Keonjhar-Pallahara Plateau
B)Simlipal mountains
C)Western rolling uplands
D)Baitarani and Brahmani interfluves
Answer: Western rolling uplands
- Q. The Utkal University of Culture for the promotion of performing arts is situated in which city of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Cuttack
C)Puri
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. The Province of Bihar and Odisha was created in the year
A)1912
B)1911
C)1903
D)1905
Answer: 1912
- Q. The length of Brahmani river in Odisha is about
A)480
B)464
C)360
D)200
Answer: 480
- Q. Who among the following was the first President of Utkal Sabha at Cuttack?
A)Gauri Shankar
B)Kasinath Das
C)Madhusudan Das
D)None of the above
Answer: Kasinath Das
- Q. Which award is given by Odisha Government for lifetime contribution to Odia literature?
A)Kalinga Karubaki Award
B)Kalinga Literary Award
C)Sarala Samman Award
D)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
Answer: Kalinga Literary Award
- 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. Absence of Bamboo growth is the most striking feature of which type of forests?
A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
D)Tidal Forests
Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
- Q. Rivers which form the Hexadeltaic region of the coastal plains of Odisha are Subarnarekha, Budhabalanga, Baitarani, Brahmani, Rushikulya and
A)Khurda
B)Chilika
C)Phulbani
D)Mahanadi
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Which of the following is a corrosion resistant metal found abundantly in Odisha?
A)Graphite
B)Nickel
C)Tin
D)Chromite
Answer: Nickel
- Q. King Asoka became Buddhist after he was horrified with the tyranny of Kalinga War. It was in:
A)261 BC
B)258 BC
C)200 BC
D)327 BC
Answer: 261 BC
- Q. Terracotta work is famous in
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Koraput
C)Rayagada
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of SC population in the country?
A)12
B)11
C)13
D)14
Answer: 11
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