More Questions on Odisha
- 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. Which among the following Irrigation project in Odisha is not based on Godavari basin?
A)Kolab Project
B)Kanupur Project
C)Potteru Project
D)Upper Indravati Project
Answer: Kanupur Project
- Q. Who is considered Kabi Samrat of Odia literature?
A)Ramachandra Pattanayka
B)Upendra Bhanja
C)Balarama Das
D)Gopala Praharaja
Answer: Upendra Bhanja
- Q. The headquarters of Odisha Olympic Association is located in
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Dhenkanal
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Which of the following rivers passes through Bhadrak district?
A)Rishikulya
B)Budhabalanga
C)Mahanadi
D)Salandi
Answer: Salandi
- Q. Which waterfall is also known as ‘Matsya Tirtha’?
A)Gandahati
B)Duduma
C)Barehipani
D)Harishankar
Answer: Duduma
- Q. Who is considered the first martyr of freedom struggle against British rule in Odisha?
A)Jayee Krushna Rajguru
B)Bakshi Jagabandhu
C)Gangadhar Paikaray
D)Vir Surendra Sai
Answer: Jayee Krushna Rajguru
- Q. Which is the largest affiliated University of India?
A)Ravenshaw University
B)Fakir Mohan University
C)Sri Sri University
D)Utkal University
Answer: Utkal University
- Q. Which area of Odisha is called the ‘Hexadeltaic region’ or the ‘Gift of Six Rivers’?
A)Middle Mountainous and Highlands Region
B)Coastal Plains
C)Central Plateaus
D)Western Rolling Uplands
Answer: Coastal Plains
- Q. Which actress from Cuttack received National Award for Best Director for her directoral debut ‘Tara’?
A)Leslie Tripathy
B)Elina Samantaray
C)Mahasweta Ray
D)Bijaya Jena
Answer: Bijaya Jena
- Q. In which year the Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act or PESA was passed in the Parliament?
A)1996
B)1993
C)1999
D)2000
Answer: 1996
- Q. Which of the following is incorrect? Organisations Founders a. Prajamandal H. K. Mahtab b. Satyabadi School Gopabandhu Das c. All India Charkha Association Sarala Devi d. Navajeevan Mandal Rama Devi
A)b
B)a
C)c
D)d
Answer: c
- Q. Where in Odisha is Central University located?
A)Khurda
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Koraput
- 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. Textile work is done in which of the following districts of Odisha?
A)Remunda
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Kendupali
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The highest peak of Odisha is
A)Balia Pahar
B)Deomali peak
C)Badam Pahar
D)Golikonda
Answer: Deomali peak
- Q. Which among the following is one of the largest wintering ground for the migratory waterfowl in India?
A)Chilika Lake, Odisha
B)Ghana Sanctuary, Rajasthan
C)Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Haryana
D)Dal Lake, Kashmir
Answer: Chilika Lake, Odisha
- Q. Major projects namely Upper Indrabati Left Canal System and Upper Kolab Irrigation Project have been sanctioned under which scheme?
A)Odisha Community Tank Management Project (OCTMP)
B)Odisha Integrated Irrigated Agriculture and Water Management Investment Project (OIIAWMIP)
C)Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
D)None of the above
Answer: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- Q. The first primary school was set up in which year in Odisha?
A)1760 AD
B)1600 AD
C)1822 AD
D)1901 AD
Answer: 1822 AD
- Q. Which of the following ports is a major port in Odisha?
A)Palur
B)Gopalpur
C)Dhamra
D)Paradip
Answer: Paradip
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