Odisha State

Q. Hirakud Hydroelectric Project was inagurated by

A
Biju Patnaik
B
Sardar Patel
C
Rajendra Prasad
D
Jawaharlal Nehru

Correct Answer

Jawaharlal Nehru

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The great poet Jayadeva flourished during which dynasty in Odisha ?
    A)Ganga
    B)Gajapati
    C)Bhoi
    D)Karrani
    Answer: Ganga
  • Q. Hirakud Hydroelectric Project was inagurated by
    A)Biju Patnaik
    B)Sardar Patel
    C)Rajendra Prasad
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. In which year Odisha Mineral Rules for the prevention of theft and smuggling, etc were introduced?
    A)2007
    B)2009
    C)2010
    D)2016
    Answer: 2007
  • Q. Who launched the ‘Honour for Women National Campaign’ in India?
    A)Sudarshan Pattnaik
    B)Mansi Pradhan
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Mansi Pradhan
  • Q. What is the share of wells, hand pumps and borewells in Odishan Irrigation System?
    A)2/3 rd
    B)1/3 rd
    C)1/4 th
    D)3/4 th
    Answer: 2/3 rd
  • Q. Which is the second most important cash crop in Odisha?
    A)Sugarcane
    B)Jute
    C)Rice
    D)Oilseeds
    Answer: Sugarcane
  • Q. Which among the following steel plant in Odisha was set up with South Korean collaboration?
    A)Rourkela Steel Plant
    B)Nilachal Ispat Nigam Limited
    C)POSCO India Private Limited
    D)TATA Steel, Odisha division
    Answer: POSCO India Private Limited
  • Q. State Highways Development Programme came into existence in the year
    A)2005-06
    B)2001-02
    C)2010-11
    D)2013-14
    Answer: 2013-14
  • Q. Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana is aimed at
    A)improving sex ratio at birth
    B)improving girl attendence in school
    C)sanitary pad distribution
    D)None of the above
    Answer: improving sex ratio at birth
  • Q. The Bhauma-Kara dynasty in Odisha had commercial relations with which country?
    A)Ceylon
    B)Egypt
    C)Indonesia
    D)Rome
    Answer: Ceylon
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary is also known as ‘Ushakothi Sanctuary’?
    A)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. The largest group of Odissi dancers performed together to create a Guinness World Record on 23rd December, 2011, at
    A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
    B)Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
    C)Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
    D)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which among the following is an Oriya magazine started in the pre-independence era?
    A)Utkal Prabha
    B)Rock Pebbles
    C)Niakhunta
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The urban teledensity of Odisha is …………… than rural teledensity of Odisha.
    A)Higher
    B)Lower
    C)At par
    D)Slightly Higher
    Answer: Higher
  • Q. In which year was the Sarala Samman Award constituted by the Government of Odisha?
    A)2000
    B)1983
    C)1996
    D)1954
    Answer: 1983
  • Q. Which of the following Article of Constitution deals with the appointment of Governor?
    A)Article 159
    B)Article 163
    C)Article 217
    D)Article 155
    Answer: Article 155
  • Q. The Mahanadi delta is in which of the following plains?
    A)Northern
    B)Middle
    C)Southern
    D)Eastern
    Answer: Middle
  • Q. Who was the Commissioner of Odisha during the Famine of 1866?
    A)H. B. Impey
    B)T. E. Ravenshaw
    C)A. B. Cumberledge
    D)Goerge Campbell
    Answer: Goerge Campbell
  • Q. Which Odia speaking states were later placed under Bihar due to political miscalculations? 1. Balasore 2. Seraikela 3. Kharsawan 4. Mayurbhanj Select the correct answer
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 4
    C)2, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Which lake is directly connected with the Mahanadi river by a channel, Kabula Nalla?
    A)Chilika Lake
    B)Ansupa Lake
    C)Kanjia Lake
    D)Pata Lake
    Answer: Ansupa Lake

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