Odisha State

Q. Consider the following statements about the Odisha Mining Corporation Limited (OMCL). 1. It was established on 16th May, 1956 as a joint venture company of Government of Odisha and Government of India. 2. It has been classified as a “Silver” Category State PSU. Which of the above 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. During whose reign Murshid Quli Khan became the Governor of Odisha?
    A)Aurangzeb
    B)Shah Jahan
    C)Jahangir
    D)Akbar
    Answer: Aurangzeb
  • Q. In which year DD Odia, a state owned TV channel, was launched in Odisha?
    A)1980
    B)1947
    C)1994
    D)2000
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. Which of the following temple’s chariot is placed on twelve pairs of carved wheels
    A)Lingaraj temple
    B)Jagannath temple
    C)Sun temple
    D)Rajarani temple
    Answer: Sun temple
  • Q. The first film to receive the National Award for best Feature Film in Odia language in 1961 was
    A)Sri Lokenath
    B)Aadim Vichar
    C)Ahalya
    D)Laxmi Pratima
    Answer: Sri Lokenath
  • Q. Who founded the Satyabadi School with Nationalist Spirit in Odisha?
    A)Madhusudhan Rao
    B)Acharya Harihar
    C)Gopabandhu Das
    D)Kripasindhu Mishra
    Answer: Gopabandhu Das
  • Q. Who of the following is associated with Field Hockey Sport in Odisha?
    A)Ignace Tirkey
    B)Dilip Tirkey
    C)Birendra Lakra
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in Odisha is (as per 2014-16)
    A)120 per 100000 live births
    B)110 per 100000 live births
    C)180 per 100000 live births
    D)200 per 100000 live births
    Answer: 180 per 100000 live births
  • Q. Odisha has which type of climate?
    A)Oceanic
    B)Mediterranean
    C)Tropical
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tropical
  • Q. Navajeevan Mandal’ at Tumbadiguda of Koraput was formed by Rama Devi in
    A)1946
    B)1945
    C)1944
    D)1947
    Answer: 1946
  • Q. Which is the most popular novel written by Fakir Mohan Senapati?
    A)Nagala Chauthi
    B)Yugalamath
    C)Chha Mana Atha Guntha
    D)Kanaklata
    Answer: Chha Mana Atha Guntha
  • Q. In which year the Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) established in Odisha?
    A)1975
    B)1967
    C)1949
    D)1987
    Answer: 1975
  • Q. Who became the first Chief Justice of Odisha to be appointed as the Governor (acting) of the state?
    A)Justice Harilal Agarwal
    B)Justice Ranganath Mishra
    C)Justice Gati Krushna Mishra
    D)Justice Siba Narayan Shankar
    Answer: Justice Ranganath Mishra
  • Q. After the downfall of Gupta empire, many regional kingdoms emerged in Odisha from 6-9th century AD. Which is not one among them?
    A)The Mudgalas
    B)The Vigrahas
    C)The Nagas
    D)The Mandala states
    Answer: The Nagas
  • Q. Mayurbhanj ranks high in the production of
    A)Maize
    B)Wheat
    C)Coconut
    D)Chillies
    Answer: Maize
  • 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
  • Q. The first Congress Ministry was made under the leadership of
    A)Smt Rama Devi
    B)Biswanath Das
    C)Acharya Harihar Das
    D)Smt Malati Choudhury
    Answer: Biswanath Das
  • Q. Bomkai, Kataki, Sambalpuri are important form of
    A)Sarees
    B)Wood craft
    C)Bamboo craft
    D)Applique work
    Answer: Sarees
  • Q. Sambalpur is the headquarters of which division in Odisha?
    A)Central
    B)Northern
    C)Southern
    D)Eastern
    Answer: Northern
  • Q. Which river flows over the states of Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal?
    A)Sileru river
    B)Tel river
    C)Subarnarekha river
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Subarnarekha river
  • Q. Which company stands as the largest exporter of pig iron in Odisha?
    A)NALCO
    B)SAIL
    C)NINL
    D)SEZ
    Answer: NINL

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