More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which among the following industrial houses does not operate from Jharsuguda district?
A)Vedanta Aluminium Limited
B)Adhunik Metaliks Limited
C)Tata Steel Limited
D)Bhushan Power and Steel Limited
Answer: Adhunik Metaliks Limited
- Q. Name the apex body of Odisha Government to provide alternative/non conventional forms of energy in the state.
A)OHPC
B)OREDA
C)GRIDCO
D)OPTCL
Answer: OREDA
- Q. Consider the following statements about OCTDMS. 1. It has been formed as Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under Department of Water Resources of Odisha. 2. It will operationalise the OCTMP. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The Odisha Forest Development Corporation Ltd. came into existence in which year?
A)1905
B)1888
C)1947
D)1990
Answer: 1990
- Q. Match the following. Artists Awards a. Sonal Mansingh 1. Nrutyamani Award b. Gangadhar Pradhan 2. Jayadeva Award c. Prafulla Kar 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Akshaya Mohanty 4. Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja Award
A)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- 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. The theme of Jatra folk drama is associated with
A)humour
B)secular themes
C)valour of heroic characters
D)All of the above
Answer: secular themes
- Q. Which wildlife sanctuary is also known as ‘Ushakothi Sanctuary’?
A)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Which among the following region is an orchid rich forest found in Odisha?
A)Simlipal hills
B)Gandhamardan hills
C)Mahendragiri hills
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Which of the following is a calcareous sedimentary rock found in large quantities in Odisha?
A)Limestone
B)Dolomite
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Limestone
- Q. National Horticulture Mission is operationalised in Odisha since
A)2007-08
B)2004-05
C)2008-09
D)2005-06
Answer: 2005-06
- Q. The latitudinal extension of Odisha is from
A)27°49'N to 32°34'N
B)17°49'N to 22°34'N
C)7°49'N to 2°34'N
D)18°49'N to 22°34'N
Answer: 17°49'N to 22°34'N
- Q. The Asian Athletics Championship 2017 was organised in which place of Odisha?
A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
B)Biju Patnaik Stadium, Rourkela
C)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
D)Ispat Stadium, Rourkela
Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
- Q. Which day is celebrated as the beginning of the Odia year?
A)Akshay Tritiya
B)Madanotsaba
C)Shravan Purnima
D)Mahabisuva Sankranti
Answer: Mahabisuva Sankranti
- Q. Which were the two important centres of Brahmo Movement in Odisha?
A)Balasore and Puri
B)Puri and Cuttack
C)Cuttack and Balasore
D)Khurda and Puri
Answer: Cuttack and Balasore
- Q. Which lake is directly connected with the Mahanadi river by a channel, Kabula Nalla?
A)Chilika Lake
B)Ansupa Lake
C)Kanjia Lake
D)Pata Lake
Answer: Ansupa Lake
- Q. Who among the following initiated Ganga dynasty in Odisha?
A)Anantavarman Chodagangadev
B)Raja Rajadeva-I
C)Vajarahasta-V
D)Kamarnava
Answer: Anantavarman Chodagangadev
- Q. Which among the following district in Odisha is a major producer of minerals?
A)Cuttack
B)Deogarh
C)Khordha
D)Keonjhar
Answer: Keonjhar
- Q. The literacy rate in Odisha as per census 2011 is
A)72.87%
B)64.01%
C)86.80%
D)92.77%
Answer: 72.87%
- Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
A)1868
B)1909
C)1976
D)1832
Answer: 1868
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