More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who was the pioneer of ‘Leela’ form of opera prevalent in Boudh, Cuttack and Ganjam districts?
A)Akshaya Mohanty
B)Kelu Charan Mahapatra
C)Jagannath Das
D)Gopal Chhotray
Answer: Jagannath Das
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The ‘Northern monsoon high’ is less widespread than the ‘annual high’ of the same region. 2. In the middle Baitarani basin, it has low monsoon rainfall. Which of the statements 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. SARGIFUL’ journal is published by
A)ATLC
B)OTELP
C)TDCCOL
D)OPELIP
Answer: ATLC
- Q. Which of the following is most heterogeneous in nature in Odisha?
A)Natural vegetation
B)Soils parent material
C)Soils of Odisha
D)None of the above
Answer: Soils of Odisha
- Q. Which tree covers almost 33% of the forest cover in Odisha?
A)Bamboo
B)Sal
C)Sundari
D)Teak
Answer: Sal
- Q. During whose reign Murshid Quli Khan became the Governor of Odisha?
A)Aurangzeb
B)Shah Jahan
C)Jahangir
D)Akbar
Answer: Aurangzeb
- Q. Odisha was divided into how many sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 5
- Q. Match the following List-I (Types of Forests) List-II (Location) a. Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests 1. Dhenkanal, Athgarh b. Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests 2. Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj c. Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests 3. Balangir, Kalahandi, Sambalpur d. Tidal/Mangrove Forests 4. Kendrapara, Bhadrak
A)a-2, b-3, 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-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. The Taratarini Mela of Odisha takes place on which days of Chaitra month?
A)Tuesday
B)Monday
C)Wednesday
D)Thursday
Answer: Tuesday
- Q. Which is a major East flowing river between Mahanadi and Godavari rivers?
A)Vamsadhara
B)Baitarani
C)Indravati
D)None of the above
Answer: Vamsadhara
- Q. The Monolith called Chandeswar Pillar is situated in
A)Dhauli, Khurda
B)Rasol, Dhenkanal
C)Panday, Ganjam
D)Siriapur, Cuttack
Answer: Siriapur, Cuttack
- Q. Which district in Odisha has lowest literacy rate among the SC population?
A)Gajapati
B)Jagatsinghpur
C)Nuapada
D)Deogarh
Answer: Gajapati
- Q. Which among the following Queen built the Gauri temple at Bhubaneswar?
A)Gauri Mahadevi
B)Vakula Mahadevi
C)Prithvi Mahadevi
D)None of these
Answer: Gauri Mahadevi
- Q. Henry Ricketts proposed the merger of which place in Odisha division in 1855?
A)Mayurbhanj
B)Sambalpur
C)Nilgiri
D)Bihar
Answer: Sambalpur
- Q. Which state bounds Odisha on the West?
A)Chhattisgarh
B)Maharashtra
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Karnataka
Answer: Chhattisgarh
- Q. Which among the following political personalities from Odisha also served as the Governor of Manipur from 1989 to 1993?
A)Tathagata Satpathy
B)Jayanta Meher
C)Harekrushna Mahatab
D)Chintamani Panigrahi
Answer: Chintamani Panigrahi
- 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. Match the following. Scheme Objective a. Sunetra Yojana 1. Free Diagnostic Healthcare b. Nirmal Scheme 2. Universal Eye Healthcare c. Anmol Yojana 3. Upgrading Standards of Ancillary Services d. Nidan Yojana 4. Tablet Computers to ANMs
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Balasore was captured by which of the General of British?
A)Lord Wellesley
B)Captain Morgan
C)Lord Cornwallis
D)Warren Hastings
Answer: Captain Morgan
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Odisha State?
A)Surendra Sai
B)Harekrushna Mahatab
C)Gopabandhu Madhusudan Das
D)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
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