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

Correct Answer

Mahanadi

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Consider the following statements about Apellate Jurisdiction 1. Parliament exercises power to make laws touching the jurisdiction and power of all courts. 2. It can also legislate on the subjects enumerated in the Concurrent List. 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 temple was named as ‘Black Pagoda’?
    A)Konark Sun temple
    B)Jagannath temple
    C)Brahmeswar temple
    D)Mukteswar temple
    Answer: Konark Sun temple
  • Q. Ama Clinic Yojana is launched on
    A)1st June, 2018
    B)1st January, 2018
    C)15th August, 2018
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 1st January, 2018
  • Q. Lalitgiri Buddhist complex is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Puri
    C)Cuttack
    D)Gajapati
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
    A)Arthasastra
    B)Brihaspati Smriti
    C)Ramayana
    D)Avasyaka Niryukti
    Answer: Ramayana
  • Q. What are ‘Baunsa-Taranga’ and ‘Katha-Taranga’ associated within the state of Odisha?
    A)Indigenous musical instruments of the state
    B)Steps of Odissi dance
    C)Folk music of Odisha
    D)A popular theatre in Odisha
    Answer: Indigenous musical instruments of the state
  • Q. Which of the following is incorrect? a. Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary Irrawady dolphins b. Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary Asiatic elephants c. Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary Barasingha d. Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary Indian Pangol
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Consider the following statements regarding powers of High Court 1. High Courts have full powers to make rules to regulate their business in relation to justice. 2. They can also punish for their own contempt. 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. Winters are not very severe in Odisha except
    A)Koraput and Kandhamal
    B)Western Puri and Jagatsinghpur
    C)Sundargarh and Sambalpur
    D)Kendrapara and Cuttack
    Answer: Koraput and Kandhamal
  • 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. The per-capita milk consumption in Odisha as compared to all India is
    A)higher
    B)lower
    C)at per
    D)data not known
    Answer: lower
  • 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. Dhanu Yatra festival is related to which God/Goddess?
    A)Saraswati
    B)Krishna
    C)Lord Shiva
    D)Goddess Parvati
    Answer: Krishna
  • Q. The second aluminium plant of NALCO in the state of Odisha runs in
    A)Damanjodi
    B)Koraput
    C)Panchpatmali
    D)Talcher
    Answer: Damanjodi
  • Q. Who was the founder of Utkal Sammilani?
    A)Nilakantha Das
    B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
    C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
  • Q. What is the local name of the hills with flat tops in Eastern Van Ghats region of Odisha?
    A)Little Sundarban
    B)Hental
    C)Jhoru
    D)Pats
    Answer: Pats
  • Q. Which ranges are highest in Odisha?
    A)Simlipal and Meghasani Mountains
    B)Common Interfluves of the Mahanadi, the Rushikulya and Vamsadhara
    C)Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardan Mountains
    D)Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
    Answer: Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
  • Q. Which among the following regions in Odisha experience high monsoon rainfall?
    A)Balasore and Mayurbhanj
    B)Phulbani and Phiringia
    C)Koraput and Ganjam
    D)Middle Baitarini Basin
    Answer: Phulbani and Phiringia
  • Q. The High Court of Odisha is situated where in Odisha?
    A)Puri
    B)Balasore
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Godabarish Mahapatra was born in ………. district.
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khordha
    C)Balasore
    D)Angul
    Answer: Khordha

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