Odisha State

Q. The ‘Olive Ridley Turtles’ are considered to be endangered because of their few remaining nesting sites in the world. In this context, which among the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. Their peculiar behaviour of synchronised nesting in mass numbers is known as ‘Arribada’. 2. Gahirmatha Beach in Orissa is one of their few nesting grounds in the world.

A
Only 2
B
Only 1
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Name the art form of Odisha referred in these statements. 1. It is drawn on the floor. 2. Powders are obtained from grinding rice, dry leaves, turmeric, etc.
    A)Jhoti
    B)Sand art
    C)Muruja
    D)Tala pattachitra
    Answer: Muruja
  • Q. Which of the following is also known as Mukhyamantri Chakshyu Janta Karya-kram?
    A)Sunetra Scheme
    B)Nirmal Scheme
    C)Anmol Yojana
    D)Nidan Scheme
    Answer: Sunetra Scheme
  • Q. The Ferro-Manganese Plant which is located at Joda in Keonjhar district is run by which company?
    A)Jeypore Sugar Limited
    B)Tata Iron and Steel Limited
    C)Jindal Steel and Power
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tata Iron and Steel Limited
  • Q. Ravenshaw Hindu Girl’s School was set up in
    A)1830 AD
    B)1790 AD
    C)1873 AD
    D)1900 AD
    Answer: 1873 AD
  • Q. In which part of Odisha is Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium located?
    A)Rourkela
    B)Cuttack
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Rourkela
  • Q. Which is a major East flowing river between Mahanadi and Godavari rivers?
    A)Vamsadhara
    B)Baitarani
    C)Indravati
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Vamsadhara
  • Q. The Lokayukta Bill was passed by the Odisha State Assembly in which year?
    A)2014
    B)2018
    C)2011
    D)2016
    Answer: 2014
  • Q. How many radio stations are there in Odisha?
    A)10
    B)3
    C)18
    D)28
    Answer: 28
  • Q. Western Undulating Zone belongs to
    A)Kendrapara
    B)Sundargarh
    C)Kalahandi
    D)Angul
    Answer: Kalahandi
  • Q. Madhubabu Aain Sahayata Kendra caters to which of the following
    A)Provide free education in villages
    B)Provide free legal aid service in villages
    C)Provide free health check ups in villages
    D)Provide free jobs in developmental works
    Answer: Provide free legal aid service in villages
  • Q. Konark Dance festival is held in which month of a year?
    A)February
    B)January
    C)November
    D)December
    Answer: December
  • Q. The ancient University of Odisha, ‘Puspagiri’ is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Gajapati
    B)Jajpur
    C)Ganjaun
    D)Puri
    Answer: Jajpur
  • Q. Who among the following is master craftsman of Odisha Pattachitra Paintings?
    A)Jatin Das
    B)Jayanta Meher
    C)Shri Prasanna Acharya
    D)Chakra Bisoi
    Answer: Jayanta Meher
  • Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red 2. Mixed Red and Black 3. Alluvial 4. Black and Brown Which of the above soils is/are found in Western undulating zone?
    A)3 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)Only 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Capital Bhubaneswar lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Balasore
    C)Khordha
    D)Puri
    Answer: Khordha
  • 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. At present, the state of Odisha has how many permanent Lok Adalats?
    A)30
    B)2
    C)22
    D)13
    Answer: 13
  • Q. Name the award conferred to Nandini Satapathy for translating the famous novel ‘Lajja’ into Odia language?
    A)Saraswati Puraskar
    B)Utkal Sahitya Samaj Award
    C)Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
    D)Sahitya Bharati Samman
    Answer: Sahitya Bharati Samman
  • Q. Who among the following was the Chairman of the Odisha Boundary Committee?
    A)C. I. Phillip
    B)T. R. Phukan
    C)T. E. Ravenshaw
    D)Sir Samuel O' Donnel
    Answer: Sir Samuel O' Donnel
  • Q. Quli Qutb Shah invaded Odisha during the reign of which ruler?
    A)Raghuji Bhonsle I
    B)Prataparudra Deva
    C)Narasimha Deva
    D)Govind Vidyadhara
    Answer: Prataparudra Deva

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