More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Lateritic soil is not found in which Agro-climatic zone?
A)South Eastern Ghat
B)Eastern Ghat High Land
C)Western Central Table Land
D)Mid Central Table Land
Answer: Eastern Ghat High Land
- Q. Which of the following temple is classified as ‘Panchatanaya’?
A)Brahmeshwar
B)Daiteswar
C)Khichakeswari
D)Mukteswar
Answer: Brahmeshwar
- Q. Consider the following statements about High Courts 1. The High Court may be moved by any interested party to exercise its power of revision. 2. However it cannot take suo-moto call for records and pass necessary action. 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: Only 1
- Q. With reference to Nandankanan Zoological Park, the world ‘Nandankanan’ literally means
A)Garden of Miseries
B)Garden of Gods
C)Garden of Pleasure
D)Garden of Sorrow
Answer: Garden of Pleasure
- Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
A)Cuttack Standard
B)New Orissa
C)Orissa Patriot
D)Orissa Times
Answer: New Orissa
- Q. Paradeep, the only major port in Odisha is located in the district of
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Puri
C)Baleswar
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Jagatsinghpur
- Q. Simlipal Biosphere Reserve was notified by the Government of India in which year?
A)1974
B)1956
C)1994
D)2001
Answer: 1994
- Q. Which district is very famous for Applique work in Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Puri
C)Jajpur
D)Mayurbhahj
Answer: Puri
- Q. Which is the important craft of Kansari caste in Odisha?
A)Brass and bell metal ware
B)Bamboo craft
C)Silver filigree
D)None of the above
Answer: Brass and bell metal ware
- Q. Birds island is a part of which sanctuary of Odisha?
A)Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
B)Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
- Q. The Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, came into existence in which year?
A)1890 AD
B)1800 AD
C)1901 AD
D)1993 AD
Answer: 1993 AD
- Q. The original chitrakars of Pattachitra painting usually come from which district of Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Gajapati
C)Ganjam
D)Keonjhar
Answer: Puri
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which district of Odisha has the highest forest cover?
A)Bhadrak
B)Jajpur
C)Kandhamal
D)Cuttack
Answer: Kandhamal
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Gangapur group, Vindhya and Eastern Ghats are limestone producing area. 2. Dolomite is mostly confined to Gangapur and Vindhya group. Which among the above 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. Which of the following statements is/are true about the Chilika lake? 1. It is the largest inland lake in the country. 2. It is an ecosystem with large fishery resources. Select the correct answer
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Bhawanipatna is the district headquarters of which district?
A)Nabarangapur
B)Rayagarh
C)Kalahandi
D)Boudh
Answer: Kalahandi
- Q. The earliest coins available in Odisha are
A)Puri Kushana coins
B)Punch-marked coins
C)Nala coins
D)Gupta coins
Answer: Punch-marked coins
- Q. Bodo Parja tribal dialect is spoken in
A)Gajapati
B)Koraput
C)Ganjam
D)Puri
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Year of Publication) a. Samaja 1. 1919 b. Sakala 2. 1983 c. Pragativadi 3. 1985 d. Kalinga Bharti 4. 1989
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which festival is a 42 day long festival related to the Lord Jagannath’s festivals in Puri district?
A)Ashokashtami
B)Dola Purnima
C)Chandan Yatra
D)Sitalsasthi
Answer: Chandan Yatra
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