More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Gopalpur sea beach lies where in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Puri
C)Balasore
D)Koraput
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Odisha Mining Corporation Limited (OMCL). 1. It was established on 16th May, 1956 as a joint venture company of Government of Odisha and Government of India. 2. It has been classified as a “Silver” Category State PSU. 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 1
- Q. Which was named as Sarangagarh as the area had several water bodies filled with lotus?
A)Barabati Fort
B)Chudanga Gada
C)Jaugada Fort
D)Raibania Fort
Answer: Chudanga Gada
- Q. Which of the following soils covers the largest area of Odisha?
A)Laterite Soil
B)Black Soil
C)Red Soil
D)Coastal Saline and Alluvial Soil
Answer: Red Soil
- Q. Birds island is a part of which sanctuary of Odisha?
A)Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
B)Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
- Q. Government of Odisha provides free education from +2 to post graduation for which social group?
A)Physically disabled children
B)Children without biological parents
C)Children in foster care
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. Sambalpur and its adjoining feudatory states were transferred to Odisha division in which of the following year?
A)1902
B)1900
C)1905
D)1910
Answer: 1905
- Q. Which species of tree is found in the North and North-East of the Brahmani river?
A)Teak
B)Sal
C)Sundari
D)Karika
Answer: Sal
- Q. By what name is the design drawn on the floor by women using rice powder or chalk powder known?
A)Pothi Chitra
B)Jhoti Chita
C)Pattachitra
D)None of these
Answer: Jhoti Chita
- 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. Odia poet Shatrughan Pandav received which award for his work ‘Mishra Dhrupada’?
A)Atibadi Jagannath Das Award
B)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
C)Kalinga Literary Award
D)Sarala Samman Award
Answer: Sarala Samman Award
- Q. Which among the following district has government farms for the rearing of goats?
A)Sundargarh
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Deogarh
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
A)1868
B)1909
C)1976
D)1832
Answer: 1868
- Q. Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?
A)Kosala
B)Kalinga
C)Toshali
D)Udra
Answer: Kalinga
- Q. Which of the following is aimed to improve power distribution network of the state?
A)RGGVY
B)CAPEX
C)BSVY
D)BGJ
Answer: CAPEX
- Q. The original jurisdiction of the High Courts also extends to the matters of
A)matrimonial
B)admiralty
C)contempt of court
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which of the following inscriptions, throws light on the administration of Asoka in Kalinga?
A)Jaugada
B)Dhauli
C)Sundergarh
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which of the following is the smallest district in Odisha in terms of population size?
A)Deogarh
B)Jagatsinghpur
C)Angul
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Deogarh
- Q. Which fort in ancient times, served as a provincial Mauryan fortified capital of the province of Kalinga?
A)Raibania Fort
B)Barabati Fort
C)Jaugada Fort
D)Sisupalgarh Fort
Answer: Jaugada Fort
- Q. Which of the following Articles of Constitution deals with creation of Unicameral or Bicameral Legislation by the states?
A)Article 175
B)Article 177
C)Article 169
D)Article 174
Answer: Article 169
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