More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The ’64 Yogi shrine’ of Ranipur Jharial is situated in which district?
A)Balangir
B)Angul
C)Balasore
D)Cuttack
Answer: Balangir
- Q. What were the objective of Utkala Sammilani?
A)All round development of Odias
B)Merger of Odia speaking tracts
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)None the above
Answer: Merger of Odia speaking tracts
- Q. Which of the following districts in Odisha has tribal blocks?
A)Ganjam
B)Malkangiri
C)Gajapati
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The most important pulses grown in Odisha are gram, tur, arhar. 2. The Mahanadi delta, the Rushikulya plains and the Hirakud and Badimula regions are favourable for the cultivation of pulses. 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. Under British Rule, Odisha was made a separate province in which year?
A)1937
B)1936
C)1939
D)1940
Answer: 1936
- Q. Which of the following is smaller in area than the Jajpur district?
A)Angul
B)Bhadrak
C)Balangir
D)Boudh
Answer: Bhadrak
- Q. As per Census 2011, which religious community has the highest concentration in the state of Odisha?
A)Sikh
B)Jain
C)Hindu
D)Buddhist
Answer: Hindu
- Q. Which festival is the most important for the tribal people of Koraput district in Odisha?
A)Makar Sankranti
B)Magha Mela
C)Bija Pandu
D)Ekamra
Answer: Bija Pandu
- Q. Textile mill at Chaudwar gets its supply of raw cotton from the cotton belt located in
A)Western Peninsula
B)Eastern Peninsula
C)Northern Peninsula
D)Southern Peninsula
Answer: Western Peninsula
- Q. Which among the following is a traditional wind instrument belonging to the state of Odisha?
A)Kendera
B)Mahuri
C)Tanak
D)Flute
Answer: Mahuri
- Q. The state of Mayurbhanj was integrated with Odisha in the year
A)1948
B)1947
C)1949
D)1951
Answer: 1949
- Q. Sonepur is an important town and headquarters of which district in Odisha?
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Angul
C)Nayagarh
D)Subarnapur
Answer: Subarnapur
- Q. Which place in Odisha has many salt factories?
A)Mancheswar
B)Sambalpur
C)Ganjam
D)Cuttack
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. “Infocity” in Odisha is situated in
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Puri
C)Jharsuguda
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- 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. The Panchayat Samiti is located at
A)Block level
B)District level
C)Village level
D)None of these
Answer: Block level
- Q. What were the provinces known in Odisha during the period of Ganga dynasty?
A)Panchali
B)Dauvarika
C)Bhoga
D)Visayas
Answer: Visayas
- Q. Who can extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to any Union Territory or exclude it?
A)President
B)Parliament
C)Governor
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Parliament
- Q. Which forests are locally known as ‘Hental Van’ ?
A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
D)Tidal Forests
Answer: Tidal Forests
- Q. From how many districts of Odisha, the railway routes pass through?
A)24
B)20
C)25
D)30
Answer: 24
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