More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Chausathi Yogini temple located in Hirapur is near which important city of Odisha?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Cuttack
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Rourkela
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Chandra Kalicharan Patnaik was awarded the Padma Shri in …………..
A)1973
B)1972
C)1971
D)1976
Answer: 1971
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha are known as ‘twin cities of the state’?
A)Rayagada - Malkangiri
B)Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
C)Angul - Keonjhar
D)Bhadrak - Mayurbhanj
Answer: Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
- Q. Consider the following statement about State Reservoir Fishery Policy. 1. It permit the leasing of area of 100 acres and above. 2. Aims to attract public sector investment. Which among the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. In which royal dynasty of early medieval Odisha, we find the rule of the queens?
A)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
B)Sailodbhava dynasty
C)Somavamsi dynasty
D)Satavahana dynasty
Answer: Bhauma-Kara dynasty
- Q. Which of the following regions of Odisha is famous for its jewellery work?
A)Puri
B)Berhampur
C)Ganjam
D)Rasulgarh
Answer: Berhampur
- 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. Who is associated with Ghumsar Uprising that took place in 1835?
A)Dora Bissoi
B)Chandan Hajuri
C)Chakhi Khuntia
D)Ramakrusha Samantasinghar
Answer: Dora Bissoi
- 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. Which among the following area is not a major flower growing area in Odisha?
A)Khordha
B)Kalahandi
C)Rourkela
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Kalahandi
- Q. People in Odisha held protest meetings at which of the places during Swadeshi Movement?
A)Sambalpur
B)Balasore
C)Puri
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The wind power potential of Odisha is
A)1300 MW
B)1200 MW
C)1500 MW
D)1700 MW
Answer: 1700 MW
- Q. The ideal time for trekking in Odisha is
A)June - August
B)January - March
C)October - January
D)Only February
Answer: October - January
- Q. Who appoints the Chief Justice of Odisha High Court?
A)The Governor of Odisha
B)The Prime Minister
C)The President
D)The Council of Ministers of Odisha
Answer: The President
- Q. Which district is not covered under scheduled area in Odisha as per order 1977?
A)Koraput
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Sundargarh
D)Nayagarh
Answer: Nayagarh
- Q. Which district in Odisha do not has a zonal office of Geological surveys and Exploration division of the state?
A)Cuttack
B)Koraput
C)Sambalpur
D)Balangir
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Each district is governed by a District Collector who is chosen invariably from
A)Odisha Administrative Service
B)Indian Administrative Service
C)Indian Revenue Service
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Indian Administrative Service
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. In 1855, Henry Ricketts, the Commissioner of Odisha Division proposed the merger of Sambalpur with the Odisha Division. 2. In 1868, Sir Stafford Northcote, the Secretary of state for India, held the view that the Odia speaking areas should be grouped into a single administrative unit. Which of the following is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The latitudinal extension of Odisha is from
A)27°49'N to 32°34'N
B)17°49'N to 22°34'N
C)7°49'N to 2°34'N
D)18°49'N to 22°34'N
Answer: 17°49'N to 22°34'N
- Q. Which of the following is smaller in area than the Jajpur district?
A)Angul
B)Bhadrak
C)Balangir
D)Boudh
Answer: Bhadrak
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