More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Famous Chandipur beach lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Bhadrak
B)Balasore
C)Kendrapara
D)Puri
Answer: Balasore
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha are known as ‘twin cities of the state’?
A)Rayagada - Malkangiri
B)Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
C)Angul - Keonjhar
D)Bhadrak - Mayurbhanj
Answer: Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
- Q. The length of Brahmani river in Odisha is about
A)480
B)464
C)360
D)200
Answer: 480
- Q. The largest tribe in Odisha is
A)Santhal
B)Kondh
C)Saura
D)None of the above
Answer: Kondh
- Q. Which temple in Odisha was called as ‘White Pagoda’ by the Europeans?
A)Lingaraja temple
B)Rajarani temple
C)Huma temple
D)Jagannath temple
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. Who has been honoured by the Biju Patnaik Bravery Award in the year 2017?
A)Mohan Garada
B)Harish Chandra Hilaal
C)Shatrughan Pandav
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. International award winning artist Sudarshan Patnaik is associated with
A)Rock Sculptures
B)Miniature Paintings
C)Sand Sculptures
D)Folk Singing
Answer: Sand Sculptures
- Q. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, a High Court is empowered to supervise all other courts except armed forces?
A)Article 155
B)Article 176 (1)
C)Article 213
D)Article 227
Answer: Article 227
- Q. Koraput, Balangir and Kalahandi have suitable soil and climate conditions for
A)cashew
B)oil seeds
C)coconut
D)cotton
Answer: cotton
- Q. Which of the following is at the top of the three tier Panchayat System in Odisha?
A)Panchayat Samiti
B)Zila Parishad
C)Gram Panchayat
D)Gram Sabha
Answer: Zila Parishad
- Q. The East Coast Railway came into existence in
A)1959
B)1947
C)1999
D)2003
Answer: 2003
- Q. Changu Nata Dance is mainly performed by which community of Odisha?
A)Bathudi
B)Bhuiyan
C)Kharia
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following are the principal centres of leather production in Odisha? 1. Cuttack 2. Boudh 3. Balangir 4. Keonjhar
A)1, 2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)1 and 3
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. The use of art in music is called
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrakala
- Q. Who is considered the first martyr of freedom struggle against British rule in Odisha?
A)Jayee Krushna Rajguru
B)Bakshi Jagabandhu
C)Gangadhar Paikaray
D)Vir Surendra Sai
Answer: Jayee Krushna Rajguru
- Q. The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) 1. It was constituted in 1984 under the Department of Science and Technology. 2. Aims to popularise the exploitation and use of renewable energy resources in the state. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. ARPANA Portal is related to
A)Education Scheme
B)Health Scheme
C)Pension Scheme
D)Agriculture Scheme
Answer: Pension Scheme
- Q. Eram is famous as “Rakta Tirtha” for
A)Massacre at Melan Padia
B)Salt Satyagraha
C)Prajamandal Movement
D)Laxman Naik Rebellion
Answer: Massacre at Melan Padia
- 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. Which type of forests are found in the divisions of Dhenkanal, Athgarh, Puri, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Parlakhemudi, Koraput and Kalahandi?
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
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