Odisha State

Q. Hirakud, the longest dam in the world is located on which river of Odisha?

A
Mahanadi
B
Rushikulya
C
Brahmani
D
Baitarani

Correct Answer

Mahanadi

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Where in Odisha is Veer Surender Sai Technical University located?
    A)Balangir
    B)Ganjam
    C)Cuttack
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. The state of Odisha is benefited by how many Inland National Waterways?
    A)3
    B)1
    C)6
    D)12
    Answer: 6
  • Q. Consider the following statements about China clay. 1. It is clay-like material comprising mostly mineral Kaolinite. 2. Badampahar-Joshipur, Karanjia-Ramchandrapur belt are the most important China clay producing areas of the state. 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. Which soil in Odisha is formed as a result of weathering of basic rock in the low lying regions of Naupada, Balangir, Sonepur, Boudh, Sambalpur and Angul?
    A)Black Soil
    B)Broun Forest Soil
    C)Deltaic Alluvial Soil
    D)Laterite Soil
    Answer: Black Soil
  • Q. What is the dominant species of tree in the Tropical Moist Deciduous forests in Odisha?
    A)Male Bamboo
    B)Sal
    C)Theory Bamboo
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Sal
  • Q. What type of local administration is there in Talcher in the district of Angul in Odisha?
    A)Municipality
    B)Village Panchayat
    C)Panchayat Samiti
    D)Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Municipality
  • Q. How many Central Universities are there in Odisha?
    A)3
    B)1
    C)5
    D)7
    Answer: 1
  • Q. How many ST communities are there in the state?
    A)57
    B)45
    C)62
    D)68
    Answer: 62
  • Q. The district of Balangir was formed on 1st November in the year
    A)1951
    B)1949
    C)1991
    D)1993
    Answer: 1949
  • Q. Which Princely State was the first to merge with Odisha?
    A)Ranpur
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Nilgiri
    D)Kalahandi
    Answer: Nilgiri
  • Q. A Ferro-Silicon plant is located in which of the following places?
    A)Theriruveli
    B)Rayagada
    C)Cuttack
    D)Visakhapatnam
    Answer: Theriruveli
  • Q. What was the earlier name of Abdul Kalam Island that is located off the coast of Odisha?
    A)Subalaya Island
    B)Shortt's Island
    C)Wheeler's Island
    D)Nalaban Island
    Answer: Wheeler's Island
  • Q. When did Mukundadeva ascend the throne of Odisha?
    A)1562
    B)1560
    C)1564
    D)1566
    Answer: 1560
  • Q. Which state was not amalgamated into Odisha in 1948?
    A)Balasore
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Cuttack
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mayurbhanj
  • Q. The Ghunta, Mana and Bati terms used in Gajapati Dynasty denoted what?
    A)Different units of land
    B)Revenue officers
    C)Different taxes
    D)Provinces
    Answer: Different units of land
  • Q. Mahima Mela’ or ‘Joranda Mela’ is held in which day?
    A)Jyestha Purnima
    B)Falgun Purnima
    C)Magha Purnima
    D)Ashadha Purnima
    Answer: Magha Purnima
  • Q. Name the first Odia poet who indicated the time at which the classical ragas were to be sung
    A)Mukundadeva
    B)Jayadeva
    C)Sudevraja
    D)Goparaja
    Answer: Jayadeva
  • Q. Which of the following district of Odisha has the lowest sex-ratio in the state?
    A)Kandhamal
    B)Nayagarh
    C)Nuapada
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Nayagarh
  • Q. Which variety of silk is less popular than Tassar in Odisha?
    A)Mulberry
    B)Eri
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)Neither (A) nor (B)
    Answer: Mulberry
  • Q. The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is …………… .
    A)Pratibha Ray
    B)Gopal Rath
    C)Gopinath Mohanty
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Gopal Rath

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