Odisha State

Q. Which among the following institution in Odisha was set up by the Government of British India?

A
Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
B
National Law University, Cuttack
C
Both of the above
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which political personality of Odisha was appointed as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh from 1962-1967?
    A)Biswanath Das
    B)Krushna Chandra Dev
    C)Kailash Chandra Meher
    D)Biju Patnaik
    Answer: Biswanath Das
  • Q. Arni breed of Koraput in Odisha consists of which livestock population?
    A)Goat
    B)Pig
    C)Buffalo
    D)Sheep
    Answer: Buffalo
  • 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
    Answer: Wheeler's Island
  • Q. What are the objectives of the State Industrial Policy, 2015? 1. To promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth by attracting investments in a systematic manner. 2. To transform Odisha into a vibrant industrialised state. 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. Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?
    A)Kosala
    B)Kalinga
    C)Toshali
    D)Udra
    Answer: Kalinga
  • 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. Which of the following districts of Odisha are known as ‘twin cities of the state’?
    A)Rayagada - Malkangiri
    B)Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
    C)Angul - Keonjhar
    D)Bhadrak - Mayurbhanj
    Answer: Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Who established the first printing press of Odisha at Cuttack in 1837?
    A)Rammohan Roy
    B)Raja of Khallikote
    C)Christian Missionaries
    D)Jayee Rajguru
    Answer: Christian Missionaries
  • Q. The iron ore rich zone is Odisha is
    A)Dhenkanal-Koraput
    B)Tomka-Daitari of Jajpur
    C)Sukinda Valley
    D)Eastern Ghats super group of rocks
    Answer: Tomka-Daitari of Jajpur
  • Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?
    A)Philip Committee
    B)Simon Commission
    C)Philip-Duff Committee
    D)Atlee Committee
    Answer: Philip-Duff Committee
  • Q. In which season some coastal parts of Odisha experience cyclone and tornado?
    A)Rainy
    B)Summer
    C)Winter
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rainy
  • Q. Odisha Watershed Development Mission has been designated as State Nodal Agency for
    A)Mahanadi Basin Development Plan
    B)IWMP
    C)PMKSY
    D)OCTMP
    Answer: PMKSY
  • Q. The city of Cuttack in Odisha is a
    A)Notified Area Council
    B)Municipality
    C)Gram Sabha
    D)Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Odisha. 1. The Odisha Legislative Assembly is a Bicameral State Legislature. 2. The seat of Odisha Legislative Assembly is at Bhubaneswar. 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 2
  • 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. Which among the following measure is taken to check iron toxicity in lowland soils in Odisha?
    A)Avoidance of fallow land
    B)Application of organic manures
    C)Constructing embankments across the slope
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Constructing embankments across the slope
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary in Odisha lies adjoining to Udanti Sanctuary of Chhattisgarh?
    A)Hadgarh
    B)Sunabeda
    C)Kuldiha
    D)Lakhari
    Answer: Sunabeda
  • Q. Which waterfall in Odisha is located near the Kalta iron mines in Sundargarh district?
    A)Khandadhar
    B)Miriglotah
    C)Phurli Jharan
    D)Putudi
    Answer: Miriglotah
  • Q. The Bahuda river originates from which district of Odisha?
    A)Keonjhar
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Gajapati
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Gajapati
  • Q. Which of the following regions of Odisha is famous for its jewellery work?
    A)Puri
    B)Berhampur
    C)Ganjam
    D)Rasulgarh
    Answer: Berhampur

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