Q. Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) was incorporated on

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20th April, 1995

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  • Q. Which port is situated between Paradip and Visakhapatnam ports?
    A)Palur
    B)Gopalpur
    C)Chudamani
    D)Kirtania
    Answer: Gopalpur
  • Q. Which of the following industries ranks amongst the most exported commodities from Odisha?
    A)Paper Mills
    B)Iron and Steel
    C)Handloom Industries
    D)Rubber
    Answer: Handloom Industries
  • Q. In which district of Odisha was first paper mill set up?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Cuttack
    C)Khordha
    D)Puri
    Answer: Jharsuguda
  • Q. Which of the following tree species is the predominant species of Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests in Odisha?
    A)Salia bamboo
    B)Teak
    C)Sal
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Teak
  • Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Odisha province in British India?
    A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    B)Sada Shiv Tripathy
    C)Biswanath Das
    D)Harekrushna Mahatab
    Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
  • Q. Which Odia poet of notable works like Stuti Chintamani, Brahma Nirupana Geeta was born blind?
    A)Nandkishore Bal
    B)Bhima Bhoi
    C)Kavisurya Baladev Rath
    D)Sarala Das
    Answer: Bhima Bhoi
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha are known as ‘twin cities of the state’?
    A)Rayagada - Malkangiri
    B)Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
    C)Angul - Keonjhar
    D)Bhadrak - Mayurbhanj
    Answer: Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
  • Q. What is the Total Recorded Forest area of Odisha as per India State of Forest Report, 2017?
    A)61,204.17 sq km
    B)51,345 sq km
    C)75,146.18 sq km
    D)81,416.17 sq km
    Answer: 61,204.17 sq km
  • Q. Which spring of Odisha is located at Dhenkanal district of the state?
    A)Kapilash
    B)Jharbada
    C)Narayani
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. When did the Barabati fort fell in the hands of British?
    A)1800
    B)1798
    C)1803
    D)1812
    Answer: 1803
  • Q. Which dance festival of Odisha starts from Bhadra Shukla Ekadashi and continues till the month of Ashwin?
    A)Ghanta Patua Dance
    B)Medha Dance
    C)Dalkhai Dance
    D)Karma Dance
    Answer: Karma Dance
  • Q. Which of the following is the smallest district in Odisha in terms of population size?
    A)Deogarh
    B)Jagatsinghpur
    C)Angul
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Deogarh
  • Q. Odisha became a separate state on
    A)1st April, 1936
    B)1st April, 1935
    C)1st March, 1935
    D)1st April, 1938
    Answer: 1st April, 1936
  • Q. When was the hero of Odisha, Laxman Naik executed?
    A)23rd August, 1942
    B)21st August, 1942
    C)21st March, 1943
    D)29th March, 1943
    Answer: 29th March, 1943
  • Q. Which of the following is a limestone cave?
    A)Khandagiri cave
    B)Gupteswar cave
    C)Udayagiri cave
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gupteswar cave
  • Q. Those forests where the right of grazing and cultivation is subjected to a few minor restrictions are known as
    A)Reserved forests
    B)Protected forests
    C)Unclassed forests
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Protected forests
  • Q. Consider the following about Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das 1. He was the first Oriya to be the member of Legislative Council and Member of Central Legislative Assembly. 2. He had the distinction of being the first Indian minister to sail over seas. 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. Consider the following statements about Simlipal National Park. 1. It provides shelter to many Royal Bengal Tigers. 2. The park is a rich source of countless medicinal and aromatic plants. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)None of these
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Brown soil is found in
    A)Kandhamal
    B)Phulbani
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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

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