More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Platinum metal content is 220-520 grams per tonne of ore in Odisha. 2. Copper ore and lead ore combinedly known as base metals. Which among the 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 of the following forests covers the maximum area of forest cover in Odisha?
A)Very Dense forest
B)Open forest
C)Moderately Dense forest
D)None of the above
Answer: Open forest
- Q. In which year the Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act or PESA was passed in the Parliament?
A)1996
B)1993
C)1999
D)2000
Answer: 1996
- Q. The earliest Buddhist complex dating back to 1st century AD is
A)Udayagiri
B)Ratnagiri
C)Jaugada
D)Lalitgiri
Answer: Lalitgiri
- 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. Which physiographic part of Odisha is most suited for agricultural activities?
A)Sub montane tract of Rishikulya plains
B)Coastal plains in South
C)Malkangiri uplands of Sabari basin
D)Flood plains of Mahanadi
Answer: Flood plains of Mahanadi
- Q. Who established ‘Sevaghar’ Ashram at Bari?
A)Rama Devi
B)Sarala Devi
C)Malati Devi
D)Sita Devi
Answer: Rama Devi
- Q. Which district in Odisha has lowest literacy rate among the SC population?
A)Gajapati
B)Jagatsinghpur
C)Nuapada
D)Deogarh
Answer: Gajapati
- Q. Who was the first Governor of Odisha?
A)Sir John Austen Hubback
B)M. Asaf Ali
C)Bhimsen Sachar
D)V. P. Menon
Answer: Sir John Austen Hubback
- Q. Consider the following statements about BGGY. 1. The Odisha Government launched this scheme in the state in February 2014. 2. This scheme was launched to develop the transport system in the rural areas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The rivers of Odisha have deep valleys. 2. The state of Odisha is bound by Bay of Bengal on the South-East. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)All of the above
Answer: Only 2
- Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the lowest population of Odisha?
A)Baleshwar
B)Khordha
C)Subarnapur
D)Deogarh
Answer: Deogarh
- Q. Which of the following is the oldest University of Odisha?
A)Sambalpur University
B)Berhampur University
C)Utkal University
D)National Law University
Answer: Utkal University
- Q. Belpahar area of old Sambalpur district has richest deposite of ………….. in India.
A)China clay
B)Platinum
C)Tin
D)Fire clay
Answer: Fire clay
- Q. Match the following. Awardees Awards a. Guru Kelu Charan Mahapatra 1. Jnanpith b. Sachidananda Routray 2. Padma Shri c. Kulpanakumari Devi 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Sudarshan Patnaik 4. Sahitya Akademi Award
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. Lac craft is mainly done in
A)Koraput
B)Dhenkanal
C)Puri
D)Nuapada
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Who was the first lady Chief Minister of Odisha?
A)Smt Nandini Satpathy
B)Narmada Kar
C)Giribala Mohanty
D)Sudhansubala Das
Answer: Smt Nandini Satpathy
- Q. Match the following Wildlife Sanctuaries Districts a. Baisipalli 1. Kalahandi b. Karlapat 2. Dhenkanal c. Kapilash 3. Kandhamal d. Kotagarh 4. Nayagarh
A)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
- Q. Who translated the Mahabharata from Sanskrit to Odia?
A)Sarala Das
B)Markanda Das
C)Jagannath Das
D)Balrama Das
Answer: Sarala Das
- Q. Odisha is the third largest produce of ……………
A)Kendu leaves
B)Sal
C)Bandhan
D)Bamboos
Answer: Kendu leaves
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