More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which lake in Odisha is home to lot of migratory birds coming from Mongolia, Russia and South-East Asia?
A)Chilika
B)Tampara
C)Pata
D)Sara
Answer: Chilika
- Q. Which IT based project was implemented in November 2010 for the integration of mines and minerals in Odisha?
A)District Mineral Foundation Project
B)i3MS Project
C)i4MS project
D)PMKKKY
Answer: i3MS Project
- 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. Bhitarkanika Mangrove was designated as Ramsar Site in which year?
A)1978
B)1966
C)1999
D)2002
Answer: 2002
- Q. When did the Muslim rule in Odisha begin?
A)1578
B)1568
C)1588
D)1582
Answer: 1568
- Q. The Odisha Forest Development Corporation Ltd. came into existence in which year?
A)1905
B)1888
C)1947
D)1990
Answer: 1990
- Q. Which of the following temple’s chariot is placed on twelve pairs of carved wheels
A)Lingaraj temple
B)Jagannath temple
C)Sun temple
D)Rajarani temple
Answer: Sun temple
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The earliest use of prose can be found in Madala Panji or the Palm-leaf Chronicles. 2. They belong to Jagannatha temple at Puri, dating back to the 12th century. Which of the above statements 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. Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) was incorporated on
A)23rd May, 1996
B)21st February, 1991
C)8th April, 1994
D)20th April, 1995
Answer: 20th April, 1995
- Q. Consider the following statements about NALCO 1. NALCO was set up at Bhubaneswar in 1981 in collaboration with Aluminium Pechiney of USA. 2. It is the biggest in Asia and is located in Angul. 3. It is an integrated alumina/aluminium complex. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)1 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Robert Clive in 1765 acquired the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from
A)Shah Alam II
B)Hyder Ali
C)Shah Alam I
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Shah Alam II
- Q. Consider the following about the plateaus in Odisha. 1. The Panposh – Keonjhar – Pallahara plateau comprises the Upper Baitarani catchment basin. 2. The Nabarangpur – Jayapore plateau comprises the Sabari basin. Which of the statements given above 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. Which is the second highest Literary Award in India?
A)Jnanpith Award
B)Sahitya Akademi Award
C)Sarala Samman
D)None of the above
Answer: Sahitya Akademi Award
- Q. Ramatirtha Conservation Centre in Odisha runs conservation programme for protecting which endangered species?
A)Royal Bengal tiger
B)Sea turtle
C)Elephant
D)Crocodile
Answer: Crocodile
- Q. A Ferro-Silicon plant is located in which of the following places?
A)Theriruveli
B)Rayagada
C)Cuttack
D)Visakhapatnam
Answer: Theriruveli
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the lowest population growth in the state?
A)Khordha
B)Jagatsinghpur
C)Boudh
D)Nayagarh
Answer: Jagatsinghpur
- Q. Who was the pioneer of ‘Leela’ form of opera prevalent in Boudh, Cuttack and Ganjam districts?
A)Akshaya Mohanty
B)Kelu Charan Mahapatra
C)Jagannath Das
D)Gopal Chhotray
Answer: Jagannath Das
- Q. How many times there had been Presidents rule in Odisha?
A)8 times
B)Never
C)6 times
D)5 times
Answer: 6 times
- Q. Which of the following Articles of Constitution gives power to High Courts to issue the writs?
A)Article 226
B)Article 230
C)Article 224
D)Article 220
Answer: Article 226
- Q. Which of the following is a tribal festival in Odisha?
A)Magha Mela
B)Sume-Gelirak
C)Chandan Yatra
D)Rath Yatra
Answer: Sume-Gelirak
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