Odisha State

Q. What was the earlier name of Abdul Kalam Island that is located off the coast of Odisha?

A
Subalaya Island
B
Shortt's Island
C
Wheeler's Island
D
Nalaban Island

Correct Answer

Wheeler's Island

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which site in Odisha after its excavation revealed the establishment as Buddhist centre at least from the time of Narasimha Gupta?
    A)Lalitgiri
    B)Dhauli
    C)Padmapur
    D)Ratnagiri
    Answer: Ratnagiri
  • 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
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Harishpur, the region of first British settlement is in
    A)Pipili
    B)Balasore
    C)Jagatsinghpur
    D)Dhamara
    Answer: Jagatsinghpur
  • Q. Those forests where the right of grazing and cultivation is subjected to a few minor restrictions are known as
    A)Reserved forests
    B)Protected forests
    C)Unclassed forests
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Protected forests
  • 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. Who among the following was the sole delegate from Odisha in the First Round Table Conference?
    A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    B)Gopabandhu Das
    C)Madhusudan Das
    D)Rama Devi
    Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
  • Q. Who of the following has received the Padma Shri in 2018 from Odisha?
    A)Gobardhan Panika
    B)Pravakara Maharan
    C)Bhabani Charan Patnaik
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The use of art in music is called
    A)Chitrakala
    B)Dhruvapada
    C)Chitrapada
    D)Panchal
    Answer: Chitrakala
  • Q. The total length of Biju Expressway project is
    A)650 km
    B)150 km
    C)1091 km
    D)2000 km
    Answer: 650 km
  • Q. Which of the following are the Special Economic Zones of Odisha? 1. HINDALCO Industries Sambalpur 2. Genpact IT/ITES 3. Infocity SEZ IT/ITES, Bhubaneswar 4. IDCO IT/ITES, Bhubaneswar Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. From how many districts of Odisha, the railway routes pass through?
    A)24
    B)20
    C)25
    D)30
    Answer: 24
  • Q. When was State Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority constituted?
    A)2009
    B)1993
    C)2011
    D)2015
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are true? 1. The Middle Mountainous region covers about three-fourth of the entire state of Odisha. 2. The coastline of Odisha is about 230 km. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Festival) List-II (Month) a. Toki Paraba 1. January b. Akshaya Tritiya 2. April c. Chitau Amavasya 3. July d. Karama festival 4. August-September
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. What is the Total Recorded Forest area of Odisha as per India State of Forest Report, 2017?
    A)61,204.17 sq km
    B)51,345 sq km
    C)75,146.18 sq km
    D)81,416.17 sq km
    Answer: 61,204.17 sq km
  • Q. The appellate jurisdiction of High Court extends to
    A)only criminal cases
    B)only civil cases
    C)both civil and criminal cases
    D)None of the above
    Answer: both civil and criminal cases
  • Q. Upper Indravati Hydroelectric Power Station is located in which district?
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Jajpur
    C)Dhenkana
    D)Kalahandi
    Answer: Kalahandi
  • Q. Consider the following about Chandipur Beach 1. It is situated in Puri district. 2. It is famous for huge water recession of upto 4km during ebb tide. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. The road networks of Odisha consists of National Highways, State Highways and
    A)Urban Roads
    B)District Roads
    C)Rural Roads
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following mineral deposit is found in the riverbeds of Subarnarekha?
    A)Platinum
    B)Dolomite
    C)Gold
    D)Bauxite
    Answer: Gold

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