More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who among the following is not a poet of ‘Panchasakhas’?
A)Achyutananda Das
B)Balaram Das
C)Arjuna Das
D)Jagannath Das
Answer: Arjuna Das
- Q. Who became the first Chief Justice of Odisha to be appointed as the Governor (acting) of the state?
A)Justice Harilal Agarwal
B)Justice Ranganath Mishra
C)Justice Gati Krushna Mishra
D)Justice Siba Narayan Shankar
Answer: Justice Ranganath Mishra
- Q. Who established ‘Indian Art and Craft Academy for Women’ for the upliftment of poorest girls and women of KBK districts of Odisha?
A)Mansi Pradhan
B)Kailash Chandra Meher
C)Nandini Satapathy
D)Surendra Sai
Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
- Q. Which of the following Yojana aims to provide connectivity to villages of rural areas of the country?
A)SHDP
B)PMGSY
C)RIDF
D)BGGY
Answer: PMGSY
- Q. Which of the following rivers has cut deep and narrow valleys in the middle mountainous and highlands region of Odisha?
A)Brahmani
B)Baitarani
C)Mahanadi
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which soil loses its fertility if the soil is not recharged regularly by flood?
A)Red soil
B)Red and Yellow soil
C)Black soil
D)Deltaic Alluvial soil
Answer: Deltaic Alluvial soil
- Q. Who appoints the members of the Odisha State Public Service Commission?
A)Governor
B)Chief Justice
C)Attorney General
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Governor
- 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
- Q. Vaital Deul temple is dedicated to
A)Lord Balabhadra
B)Lord Shiva
C)Goddess Chamunda
D)God Surya
Answer: Goddess Chamunda
- Q. Bhitarkanika National Park came into existence in
A)1973
B)1962
C)1998
D)2000
Answer: 1998
- Q. Which areas in Odisha receive more than 5 cm of rainfall during winters?
A)Puri and Khurda
B)Koraput
C)Phulbani
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Which of the following events in Odisha is similar to the Jallianwala Bagh incident in Punjab?
A)The Massacre of Eram
B)The Mathli Killing
C)Na'anka Famine
D)None of the above
Answer: The Massacre of Eram
- Q. Which districts lie to the Cast of Keonjhar district?
A)Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
B)Dhenkanal and Sundergarh
C)Jajpur and Dhenkanal
D)Bargarh and Bhadrak
Answer: Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
- Q. The Taratarini Mela of Odisha takes place on which days of Chaitra month?
A)Tuesday
B)Monday
C)Wednesday
D)Thursday
Answer: Tuesday
- Q. Sulaiman Karrani appointed which of the following two governors of Odisha and Puri?
A)Mansingh and Qutlu Khan
B)Nasir and Qutlu Khan
C)Baqar and Taqi Khan
D)Lodi and Qutlu Khan
Answer: Lodi and Qutlu Khan
- Q. Bhawanipatna is the district headquarters of which district?
A)Nabarangapur
B)Rayagarh
C)Kalahandi
D)Boudh
Answer: Kalahandi
- Q. Katulu Ravi Kumar is related to
A)Canoeing and Boating
B)Trekking
C)Weightlifting
D)None of the above
Answer: Weightlifting
- Q. In which among the following districts was Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana launched initially in 2013?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Balasore
C)Angul
D)Puri
Answer: Angul
- Q. The normal duration of the Panchayats in Odisha is
A)Five years
B)Four years
C)Six years
D)No limit
Answer: Five years
- Q. The ‘Olive Ridley Turtles’ are considered to be endangered because of their few remaining nesting sites in the world. In this context, which among the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. Their peculiar behaviour of synchronised nesting in mass numbers is known as ‘Arribada’. 2. Gahirmatha Beach in Orissa is one of their few nesting grounds in the world.
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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