Odisha State

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

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which forests are locally known as ‘Hental Van’ ?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    D)Tidal Forests
    Answer: Tidal Forests
  • Q. When was State Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority constituted?
    A)2009
    B)1993
    C)2011
    D)2015
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. Which of the following is/are among the Special Economic Zones of Odisha?
    A)Kalinga Nagar
    B)Cuttack
    C)Jharsuguda
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who appoints the Chief Justice of Odisha High Court?
    A)The Governor of Odisha
    B)The Prime Minister
    C)The President
    D)The Council of Ministers of Odisha
    Answer: The President
  • Q. Bija Pandu festival is celebrated in which place of Odisha?
    A)Sundargarh
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Keonjhar
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The district of Odisha which has the lowest literacy rate in the state as per Census 2011 is
    A)Rayagada
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Gajapati
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Nabarangpur
  • Q. An amount of Rs. 1000 as transportation cost to reach the hospital for pregnant women is given under
    A)Sahaya Scheme
    B)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
    C)Sampurna Scheme
    D)Nidan Scheme
    Answer: Sampurna Scheme
  • Q. Which of the following is the medicinal plant which is found in Odisha?
    A)Kochila
    B)Sarpagandha
    C)Swasamari
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are not correct about red soil of Odisha?
    A)The soil is saline.
    B)Its main features are coarse textures, single grained to weakly granular structured surface.
    C)The red colour is due to presence of iron oxides.
    D)All of the above.
    Answer: The soil is saline.
  • Q. Rural Infrastructure Development Fund was set up in which year?
    A)1999-2000
    B)1995-96
    C)2005-06
    D)2010-11
    Answer: 1995-96
  • Q. Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Which among the following power plant is a joint venture of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh?
    A)Ib Power Plant
    B)Hirakud Thermal Power Plant
    C)Balimela Power Plant
    D)Rengali Power Plant
    Answer: Balimela Power Plant
  • Q. Which Mathora king declared himself as Lord of the Kalinga?
    A)Shaktivarman
    B)Visakhavarman
    C)Prabhanjanavarman
    D)Umavarman
    Answer: Umavarman
  • Q. Which language got the classical language status in 2014?
    A)Telugu
    B)Tamil
    C)Odia
    D)Sanskrit
    Answer: Odia
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary in Odisha lies adjoining to Udanti Sanctuary of Chhattisgarh?
    A)Hadgarh
    B)Sunabeda
    C)Kuldiha
    D)Lakhari
    Answer: Sunabeda
  • Q. Ulapgarh and Vikramkhol in Jharsuguda district are famous for which of the following work in Odisha?
    A)Saura paintings
    B)Rock paintings
    C)Juang paintings
    D)Kissan paintings
    Answer: Rock paintings
  • Q. Consider the following about the plateaus in Odisha. 1. The Panposh – Keonjhar – Pallahara plateau comprises the Upper Baitarani catchment basin. 2. The Nabarangpur – Jayapore plateau comprises the Sabari basin. Which of the statements 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. Which Ganga ruler built the world famous Konark temple?
    A)Bhanudeva IV
    B)Narasimhadeva I
    C)Chodagangadeva
    D)Rajarajadeva
    Answer: Narasimhadeva I
  • Q. The Odisha Forest Development Corporation Ltd. came into existence in which year?
    A)1905
    B)1888
    C)1947
    D)1990
    Answer: 1990
  • Q. Who had led the Prajamandal Movement in the area of Dhenkanal?
    A)Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
    B)Banamali Das
    C)Sarangdhar Das
    D)Prananath Pattanaik
    Answer: Baishnab Charan Pattanaik

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