Odisha State

Q. Consider the following statements about Iron ore. 1. Iron ore was first discovered in Odisha by PN Bose in 1904. 2. The iron ore deposits of Odisha state occur in five districts including Koraput. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A
Only 2
B
Only 1
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer

Only 1

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
    A)Cuttack Standard
    B)New Orissa
    C)Orissa Patriot
    D)Orissa Times
    Answer: New Orissa
  • Q. Odisha is located in which part of India?
    A)Southern Peninsula
    B)Northern Plain
    C)Eastern Coast
    D)Western Coast
    Answer: Eastern Coast
  • Q. Which dance of Odisha was started to popularise worship of Lord Shiva against the rise of Buddhism?
    A)Danda Nata
    B)Kela Keluni
    C)Ghanta Patua
    D)Dhap Dance
    Answer: Danda Nata
  • Q. The former Chief Justice of India, Justice Ranganath Mishra was the Chief Justice of Odisha from:
    A)1981-1983
    B)1977-1980
    C)1983-1986
    D)1969-1975
    Answer: 1981-1983
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Dance) List II (District) a. Mahari 1. Puri b. Chhau 2. Mayurbhanj c. Danda 3. Ganjam d. Paika 4. Cuttack
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    D)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Who is famously known as ‘Utkala Gaurav’ in Odisha?
    A)Surendra Sai
    B)Madhusudan Das
    C)Gopabandhu Das
    D)Krushna Chandra Dev
    Answer: Madhusudan Das
  • Q. The second place in Odisha where Ashokan rocks edicts are found in
    A)Udayagiri
    B)Jaugada
    C)Lalitgiri
    D)Inchudi
    Answer: Jaugada
  • Q. After India’s independence, the Odisha Legislative Assembly was elected for the first time in
    A)1949
    B)1947
    C)1950
    D)1952
    Answer: 1952
  • Q. What was the total number of dancers performing at this event?
    A)180
    B)600
    C)555
    D)470
    Answer: 555
  • Q. Which temple is built along the bank of Bindu Sagar lake?
    A)Biraja temple
    B)Ananta Basudeva temple
    C)Daiteswar temple
    D)Chausathi Yogini temple
    Answer: Ananta Basudeva temple
  • Q. The highest peak of Odisha is
    A)Balia Pahar
    B)Deomali peak
    C)Badam Pahar
    D)Golikonda
    Answer: Deomali peak
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above 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. Textile work is done in which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Remunda
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Kendupali
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. In which year was Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology formed?
    A)2002
    B)1962
    C)1987
    D)1953
    Answer: 1962
  • Q. Who among the following formed ‘Utkal Brahmo Samaj’ at Cuttack?
    A)Pratap Chandra
    B)Keshab Chandra Sen
    C)Rammohan Roy
    D)Haranath Bhattacharya
    Answer: Haranath Bhattacharya
  • Q. Livestock sector contributes …………… of the state’s Net Domestic Product.
    A)7.25%
    B)9%
    C)8.25%
    D)10%
    Answer: 7.25%
  • Q. Which is the largest river of Odisha?
    A)Mahanadi river
    B)Baitarani river
    C)Subarnarekha river
    D)Brahmani river
    Answer: Mahanadi river
  • Q. What type of local administration is there in Talcher in the district of Angul in Odisha?
    A)Municipality
    B)Village Panchayat
    C)Panchayat Samiti
    D)Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Municipality
  • Q. Consider the following about ‘Makarmela’ of Odisha 1. It is celebrated during mid-January. 2. Moon God is worshipped during ‘Makar Mela’. Which of the given statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Western Undulating Zone belongs to
    A)Kendrapara
    B)Sundargarh
    C)Kalahandi
    D)Angul
    Answer: Kalahandi

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