Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The most important pulses grown in Odisha are gram, tur, arhar. 2. The Mahanadi delta, the Rushikulya plains and the Hirakud and Badimula regions are favourable for the cultivation of pulses. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The Golden Quadrilateral passes through which among the following cities of Odisha?
    A)Jaypore
    B)Bhawanipatna
    C)Cuttack
    D)Brahmagiri
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. SC and ST Development Finance Cooperative Corporation Limited is the nodal agency to operate
    A)DTDP
    B)MADA
    C)FADP
    D)SCSP
    Answer: DTDP
  • Q. Which is the largest fresh water lake of Odisha
    A)Chilika
    B)Ansupa
    C)Sara
    D)Kanjia
    Answer: Ansupa
  • Q. Mayurbhanj ranks high in the production of
    A)Maize
    B)Wheat
    C)Coconut
    D)Chillies
    Answer: Maize
  • Q. Mughal Tamasa folk theatre/drama is prevalent in
    A)Bhadrak
    B)Balasore
    C)Puri
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which among the following are the traditional games of Odisha? 1. Gedi 2. Gilli Danda 3. Rassi Tana 4. Nadia Phinga
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 3 and 4
  • Q. The Kalinga International Literary Award for the year 2018 was given to
    A)Amish Tripathi
    B)Subhas Satpathy
    C)Bipin Nayak
    D)Abhaya Barik
    Answer: Amish Tripathi
  • Q. Which among the following was done first in Odisha among all the states in India?
    A)Set up Panchayat Samities in Villages
    B)Separate seat for women in Panchayat
    C)Reservation for SC in Panchayat
    D)Conduct election according to PESA
    Answer: Conduct election according to PESA
  • Q. The National Waterway 5 has a total length of
    A)300 km
    B)100 km
    C)623 km
    D)893 km
    Answer: 623 km
  • Q. Consider the following objectives of Odisha Solar Policy, 2013 1. Contributing to long term energy security. 2. Creation of skilled and semi-skilled manpower resources. 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. 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. 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. In which district of Odisha Upper Kolab Hydroelectric Project is located?
    A)Koraput
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. Where in Odisha did the largest number of people died in a massacre?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Balasore
    D)Puri
    Answer: Balasore
  • Q. Naga Dance is mainly performed in
    A)Puri
    B)Balangir
    C)Khordha
    D)Sundargarh
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. The use of art in music is called
    A)Chitrakala
    B)Dhruvapada
    C)Chitrapada
    D)Panchal
    Answer: Chitrakala
  • Q. In which rank Odisha stands in sugarcane production in India?
    A)8th
    B)7th
    C)9th
    D)10th
    Answer: 8th
  • Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?
    A)Philip Committee
    B)Simon Commission
    C)Philip-Duff Committee
    D)Atlee Committee
    Answer: Philip-Duff Committee
  • Q. Which of the following excavation site is not a part of ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Odishan archaeology?
    A)Udayagiri
    B)Khandagiri
    C)Ratnagiri
    D)Lalitgiri
    Answer: Khandagiri
  • Q. Which of the following district is an important source of bauxite in Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Sundergarh
    C)Balasore
    D)Puri
    Answer: Sundergarh

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