Odisha State

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

Correct Answer

Dhenkanal

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The other name of Sileru river is
    A)Machkund
    B)Salandi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Kolab
    Answer: Machkund
  • 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. Famous sand artists Sudarshan Pattnaik, creates his sand sculptures at which of the following place?
    A)Bandrabhan
    B)Puri
    C)Hoshangabad
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The headquarters of Odisha Olympic Association is located in
    A)Cuttack
    B)Puri
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Consider the following statements about sand art 1. Only sand and water is needed for this art. 2. This type of art form is developed in Puri. 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. Jajpur Keonjhar and Dhenkanal districts of Odisha are rich in which metallic mineral?
    A)Magnetite
    B)Limestone
    C)Nickel Ore
    D)Chromite
    Answer: Chromite
  • Q. Berhampur University was set up in which place in Odisha?
    A)Vani Vihar
    B)Puri
    C)Bhanja Bihar
    D)Sunabeda
    Answer: Bhanja Bihar
  • 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. Who was the founder of ‘Prajatantra Prachar Samiti’?
    A)Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
    C)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    D)Surendra Sai
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. Which of the following statements about Dola Purnima is/are correct? 1. In Odisha it is celebrated for five days. 2. Cattle are fed sumptuously in this festival.
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which sports person of Odisha won 3 Gold medals in 2009 Commonwealth Games held in Malaysia?
    A)Katulu Ravi Kumar
    B)Natraj Behera
    C)Dispan Tirkey
    D)Sarita Routray
    Answer: Katulu Ravi Kumar
  • Q. When was Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana launched in the state of Odisha?
    A)10th December, 2002
    B)5th December, 2003
    C)15th December, 2001
    D)25th December, 2000
    Answer: 25th December, 2000
  • Q. When was the Utkal Sabha established at Cuttack?
    A)1881
    B)1880
    C)1882
    D)1883
    Answer: 1882
  • Q. Which among these is not a principality of Kalinga during the Guptas?
    A)Erandapalla
    B)Kottura
    C)Kongoda
    D)Devarashtra
    Answer: Kongoda
  • Q. Which among the following is a traditional wind instrument belonging to the state of Odisha?
    A)Kendera
    B)Mahuri
    C)Tanak
    D)Flute
    Answer: Mahuri
  • Q. In which royal dynasty of early medieval Odisha, we find the rule of the queens?
    A)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
    B)Sailodbhava dynasty
    C)Somavamsi dynasty
    D)Satavahana dynasty
    Answer: Bhauma-Kara dynasty
  • Q. Which of the following is matched correctly? a. Hirapur of Nabrangpur Bauxite b. Adash area of Sambalpur Copper ore c. Mahanadi River Valley Gold d. Maliparbat Diamond deposit
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. The Gajapati district is named after
    A)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
    B)Maharaja Ramachandra
    C)Maharaja Gajapati Kapilendra Dev
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
  • Q. Match the following lists List I List II a. Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary 1. Kashmir of Odisha b. Daringibadi 2. Tensa c. Gigantic Shiva Linga 3. Chandabaki d. Town Wonder Hill Station 4. Gupteswar Cave
    A)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    B)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    Answer: a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
  • Q. Winters are not very severe in Odisha except
    A)Koraput and Kandhamal
    B)Western Puri and Jagatsinghpur
    C)Sundargarh and Sambalpur
    D)Kendrapara and Cuttack
    Answer: Koraput and Kandhamal

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