More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which district is also known as ‘Home of Elephants and Tigers’ due to presence of dense forests?
A)Balangir
B)Dhenkanal
C)Malkangiri
D)Ganjam
Answer: Dhenkanal
- Q. Sri Chaitanya, the famous Vaishnava saint of Bengal, had come to Odisha during the reign of
A)Kapilendra Deva
B)Prataparudra Deva
C)Chodaganga Deva
D)Raja Rajadeva I
Answer: Prataparudra Deva
- Q. Consider the following statement 1. Central Institute of Fresh Water Aquacul- ture (CIFA) was established in 1990. 2. Chilika lake is the main source of brackish water fisheries in Odisha. Which among the above is/are correct?
A)Only 1
B)Only 2
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- Q. The Purnachandra Odia Bhashakosh contains word meanings in four languages: Odia, English, Hindi and
A)Sanskrit
B)Bengali
C)Telegu
D)French
Answer: Bengali
- Q. Who can extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to any Union Territory or exclude it?
A)President
B)Parliament
C)Governor
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Parliament
- Q. The headquarters of Odisha Olympic Association is located in
A)Cuttack
B)Puri
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Dhenkanal
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Who is associated with Ghumsar Uprising that took place in 1835?
A)Dora Bissoi
B)Chandan Hajuri
C)Chakhi Khuntia
D)Ramakrusha Samantasinghar
Answer: Dora Bissoi
- Q. Which temple of Odisha resembles with the Kandariya Mahadeva temple of Khajuraho?
A)Rajarani temple
B)Kedareswar temple
C)Khichakeswari temple
D)Lingaraj temple
Answer: Rajarani temple
- Q. Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium is located in which place of Odisha?
A)Sambalpur
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Rourkela
D)Malkangiri
Answer: Rourkela
- Q. Anuradha Biswal is associated with
A)Hockey
B)Athletics
C)Cricket
D)Wrestling
Answer: Athletics
- Q. Mayurbhanj ranks high in the production of
A)Maize
B)Wheat
C)Coconut
D)Chillies
Answer: Maize
- Q. Consider about the aim of State Tourism Policy, 2016 1. To promote sustainable tourism as a mean of economic and inclusive growth, social equity and integration. 2. Promote the image of Odisha abroad. 3. Give high priority to development and promotion of the prime tourism products, conservation of heritage, natural environment, etc. 4. Ensuring beneficial outcome to all the stakeholders. 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. Simlipal Tiger Reserve came into existence in which year?
A)1967
B)1956
C)1986
D)1999
Answer: 1956
- 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. Which is the only marine sanctuary in Odisha?
A)Nalabana
B)Gahirmatha
C)Bhitarkanika
D)Debrigarh
Answer: Gahirmatha
- Q. Which village is famous for pattachitra?
A)Tusra
B)Raghurajpur
C)Paralakhemundi
D)None of these
Answer: Raghurajpur
- Q. Which forests are locally known as ‘Hental Van’ ?
A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
D)Tidal Forests
Answer: Tidal Forests
- Q. When was Odisha made into a separate province by the Britishers?
A)1st April, 1936
B)12th March, 1901
C)13th April, 1941
D)15th March, 1912
Answer: 1st April, 1936
- Q. The coastal plains of Odisha stretch on the Eastern Coast of India from which river in the North-East?
A)The Budhabalanga
B)The Brahmani
C)The Subarnarekha
D)The Vamsadhara
Answer: The Subarnarekha
- Q. Which districts lie to the Cast of Keonjhar district?
A)Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
B)Dhenkanal and Sundergarh
C)Jajpur and Dhenkanal
D)Bargarh and Bhadrak
Answer: Mayurbhanj and Bhadrak
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