More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The construction of railways in coastal Odisha came up in which year?
A)1896
B)1886
C)1876
D)1866
Answer: 1896
- Q. Which community of Odisha is associated with Jhoomar dance?
A)Mahantas
B)Kaibarta
C)Munda
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
A)1868
B)1909
C)1976
D)1832
Answer: 1868
- Q. Match the following lists List-I (Agro-climatic zone) List-II (Climate) a. North-Western Plateau 1. Moist sub-humid b. Eastern Ghats Highland 2. Hot and humid c. North-Eastern Coastal Plain 3. Hot and moist sub-humid d. East and South-Eastern Coastal Plain 4. Warm and humid
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
- Q. Consider the following statements about Odisha. 1. The Odisha Legislative Assembly is a Bicameral State Legislature. 2. The seat of Odisha Legislative Assembly is at Bhubaneswar. 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: Only 2
- 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. Rs. 1 Lakh assistance to build house is provided under
A)Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana
B)Harishchandra Sahayata Yojana
C)Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana
D)Madhu Babu Awas Yojana
Answer: Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana
- Q. The Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in Odisha is (as per 2014-16)
A)120 per 100000 live births
B)110 per 100000 live births
C)180 per 100000 live births
D)200 per 100000 live births
Answer: 180 per 100000 live births
- Q. Who got the Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2018 for the Book ‘SoSo’?
A)Jayadratha Suna
B)Sujit Kumar Panda
C)Maheswar Mohanty
D)Birendra Mohanty
Answer: Jayadratha Suna
- Q. Which Article states that the first meeting of Legislative Assembly will begin with an address by the Governor?
A)Article 197
B)Article 176 (1)
C)Article 353 (2)
D)Article 212 (1)
Answer: Article 176 (1)
- Q. Dhanu Yatra festival is related to which God/Goddess?
A)Saraswati
B)Krishna
C)Lord Shiva
D)Goddess Parvati
Answer: Krishna
- Q. According to Koppen’s classification, what is the climate of Odisha?
A)Tropical Monsoon
B)Sub-humid type
C)Tropical Savannah
D)Sub-tropical semi-humid
Answer: Tropical Savannah
- Q. Which company stands as the largest exporter of pig iron in Odisha?
A)NALCO
B)SAIL
C)NINL
D)SEZ
Answer: NINL
- Q. The rise of ‘Sarala Yuga’ in Medieval Odisha is most important contribution of which dynasty?
A)Bhoi Dynasty
B)Ganga Dynasty
C)Gajapati Dynasty
D)The Mughals
Answer: Gajapati Dynasty
- Q. Which of the following festival starts on the auspicious day of Akshya Tritiya?
A)Ratha Yatra
B)Chandan Yarta
C)Snana Yatra
D)Bali Yatra
Answer: Chandan Yarta
- Q. The reason for starting the Odia Movement was
A)separation of Oria speaking areas
B)struggle for Independence
C)merger with Sambalpur
D)demand for separate province
Answer: separation of Oria speaking areas
- 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. Madhu Babu Pension Yojana Scheme is for
A)for construction worker
B)only old age people
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest child population in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Gajapati
B)Deogarh
C)Baleshwar
D)Ganjam
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. The Asian Athletics Championship 2017 was organised in which place of Odisha?
A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
B)Biju Patnaik Stadium, Rourkela
C)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
D)Ispat Stadium, Rourkela
Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
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