Q. The iron ore rich zone is Odisha is

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Tomka-Daitari of Jajpur

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  • Q. Sambalpur, Hitaisini, a pre-independence journal was published by
    A)Rajendra Narayan Bhanja Deo
    B)Nilamani Vidyaratna
    C)Sudhal Dev
    D)Shriram Chandra Bhanjadeo
    Answer: Nilamani Vidyaratna
  • Q. The Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is
    A)Samaleswari temple
    B)Jagannath temple
    C)Vaital Deul temple
    D)Brahmeshwar temple
    Answer: Brahmeshwar temple
  • 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. 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 type of forests are found in the divisions of Dhenkanal, Athgarh, Puri, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Parlakhemudi, Koraput and Kalahandi?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    D)Tidal Forests
    Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
  • 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. Which minister from Central Government was instrumental in integration of the Princely States of Odisha?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)C. Rajagopalachari
    C)B. R. Ambedkar
    D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raw material is soaked, then beaten into pulp and mixed with many other materials. 2. Masks, handbags and toys are made out of it. These statements describe which handicraft of Odisha?
    A)Paper Mache
    B)Pattachitra
    C)Terracotta
    D)Sholapith work
    Answer: Paper Mache
  • Q. Which physiographic part of Odisha is most suited for agricultural activities?
    A)Sub montane tract of Rishikulya plains
    B)Coastal plains in South
    C)Malkangiri uplands of Sabari basin
    D)Flood plains of Mahanadi
    Answer: Flood plains of Mahanadi
  • Q. Krushna Chandra Gajapati organised tenth session of Utkal Union Conference in
    A)Balasore
    B)Cuttack
    C)Paralakhemundi
    D)Inchudi
    Answer: Paralakhemundi
  • Q. Odia speaking areas were attached with which among the following provinces in British India?
    A)Bengal Province
    B)Bombay Province
    C)Madras Province
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. The tributaries Raru, Kanchi, Garru, etc. belong to the river
    A)Subarnarekha
    B)Baitarani
    C)Brahmani
    D)Rushikulya
    Answer: Subarnarekha
  • Q. The festival in which Lord Lingaraj is taken in a chariot from main temple to Rameshwar temple is
    A)Chaitra Parba
    B)Taratarini Mela
    C)Ashokastami
    D)Sitalsasthi
    Answer: Ashokastami
  • Q. Which ranges are highest in Odisha?
    A)Simlipal and Meghasani Mountains
    B)Common Interfluves of the Mahanadi, the Rushikulya and Vamsadhara
    C)Mankarnacha-Malayagiri and Gandhamardan Mountains
    D)Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
    Answer: Potangi and Chandragiri Mountain Ranges
  • Q. Oil seed bearing trees in Odisha like Karanj, Polanga, etc. can be used to produce which type of fuel?
    A)Biomass
    B)Biogas
    C)Bio-diesel
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bio-diesel
  • Q. Which among the following beach is located in Baleswar district?
    A)Gopalpur
    B)Aryapalli
    C)Sonapur
    D)Candipur
    Answer: Candipur
  • Q. Which festival marks the demise and rebirth of Lord Jagannath of Puri?
    A)Ratha Yatra
    B)Netro Utsav
    C)Navajoubanabesha
    D)Nabakalebara
    Answer: Nabakalebara
  • 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. Who was the first Governor of Odisha?
    A)Sir John Austen Hubback
    B)M. Asaf Ali
    C)Bhimsen Sachar
    D)V. P. Menon
    Answer: Sir John Austen Hubback
  • 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)

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