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. The National Waterway 14 is stretched over which river of Odisha?
    A)Budhabalanga river
    B)Subarnarekha river
    C)Baitarani river
    D)Birupa river
    Answer: Baitarani river
  • Q. Which is the largest fresh water lake of Odisha
    A)Chilika
    B)Ansupa
    C)Sara
    D)Kanjia
    Answer: Ansupa
  • Q. Consider the following statement about State Reservoir Fishery Policy. 1. It permit the leasing of area of 100 acres and above. 2. Aims to attract public sector investment. Which among the above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. How many times there had been Presidents rule in Odisha?
    A)8 times
    B)Never
    C)6 times
    D)5 times
    Answer: 6 times
  • Q. Which state was not amalgamated into Odisha in 1948?
    A)Balasore
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Cuttack
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mayurbhanj
  • Q. Who launched the ‘Honour for Women National Campaign’ in India?
    A)Sudarshan Pattnaik
    B)Mansi Pradhan
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Biswanath Das
    Answer: Mansi Pradhan
  • Q. Which Ganga ruler built the world famous Konark temple?
    A)Bhanudeva IV
    B)Narasimhadeva I
    C)Chodagangadeva
    D)Rajarajadeva
    Answer: Narasimhadeva I
  • Q. Bodha Dayini published from Balasore in 1861 was
    A)First Oriya Daily
    B)First Oriya Weekly
    C)First Oriya Magazine
    D)First Bimonthly Magazine
    Answer: First Oriya Magazine
  • Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Odisha province in British India?
    A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    B)Sada Shiv Tripathy
    C)Biswanath Das
    D)Harekrushna Mahatab
    Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
  • Q. Which Odia dialect is a mixture of Odia and Marathi?
    A)Halbi
    B)Sambalpuri
    C)Kataki
    D)Bhatri
    Answer: Halbi
  • Q. The Ferro-Manganese Plant which is located at Joda in Keonjhar district is run by which company?
    A)Jeypore Sugar Limited
    B)Tata Iron and Steel Limited
    C)Jindal Steel and Power
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tata Iron and Steel Limited
  • Q. Kedu festival is celebrated in
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kandhamal
    C)Koraput
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Indravati Water Project is located in which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Koraput
    B)Nabarangapur
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Nabarangapur
  • Q. Which scheme run by Odisha Government ensures ‘Electricity to all’?
    A)Biju Saharanchal Vidyutikaran Yojana (BSVY)
    B)Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
    C)Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given 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 districts of Odisha has the highest population density in the state?
    A)Khordha
    B)Kandhamal
    C)Gajapati
    D)Jharsuguda
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. Who among the following formed ‘Utkal Brahmo Samaj’ at Cuttack?
    A)Pratap Chandra
    B)Keshab Chandra Sen
    C)Rammohan Roy
    D)Haranath Bhattacharya
    Answer: Haranath Bhattacharya
  • Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest literacy rate in the state as per Census 2011?
    A)Khordha
    B)Puri
    C)Nabarangpur
    D)Gajapati
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. Robert Clive in 1765 acquired the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from
    A)Shah Alam II
    B)Hyder Ali
    C)Shah Alam I
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Shah Alam II
  • Q. Hirakud dam provides waters to which of the following thermal stations?
    A)Talcher
    B)IB
    C)Balimela
    D)Rengali
    Answer: IB

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