More Questions on Odisha
- Q. King Asoka became Buddhist after he was horrified with the tyranny of Kalinga War. It was in:
A)261 BC
B)258 BC
C)200 BC
D)327 BC
Answer: 261 BC
- Q. Textile work is done in which of the following districts of Odisha?
A)Remunda
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Kendupali
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which among the following power plant is a joint venture of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh?
A)Ib Power Plant
B)Hirakud Thermal Power Plant
C)Balimela Power Plant
D)Rengali Power Plant
Answer: Balimela Power Plant
- Q. Which organisation in Odisha aims to develop solar power plants and solar parks?
A)Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO)
B)Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
C)Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC)
D)Capital Expenditure Programme (CAPEX)
Answer: Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
- Q. Which soil in Odisha is formed as a result of weathering of basic rock in the low lying regions of Naupada, Balangir, Sonepur, Boudh, Sambalpur and Angul?
A)Black Soil
B)Broun Forest Soil
C)Deltaic Alluvial Soil
D)Laterite Soil
Answer: Black Soil
- Q. Who had led the Prajamandal Movement in the area of Dhenkanal?
A)Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
B)Banamali Das
C)Sarangdhar Das
D)Prananath Pattanaik
Answer: Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
- Q. Which forests are locally known as ‘Hental Van’ ?
A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
D)Tidal Forests
Answer: Tidal Forests
- Q. In which year Odisha Sahitya Akademy was established?
A)1995
B)2000
C)1973
D)1957
Answer: 1957
- Q. The State of Odisha has received how many Jnanpith Awards so far?
A)Two
B)One
C)Three
D)Four
Answer: Four
- Q. The Golden Quadrilateral passes through which among the following cities of Odisha?
A)Jaypore
B)Bhawanipatna
C)Cuttack
D)Brahmagiri
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Which of the following temple is situated at Puri?
A)Sun Temple
B)Vaital Deul temple
C)Mukteswar temple
D)Jagannath temple
Answer: Jagannath temple
- Q. Mayurbhanj ranks high in the production of
A)Maize
B)Wheat
C)Coconut
D)Chillies
Answer: Maize
- Q. Odisha became a separate province in the year
A)1938
B)1925
C)1939
D)1936
Answer: 1936
- Q. Which hot spring is the largest thermal field in Odisha?
A)Tarabalo
B)Taptapani
C)Atri
D)Deulajhari
Answer: Tarabalo
- Q. The motion to shift state capital from Cuttack to Bhubaneswar was taken on which data?
A)30th November, 1948
B)15th August, 1947
C)30th September, 1946
D)10th December, 1949
Answer: 30th September, 1946
- Q. Which waterfall is also known as ‘Matsya Tirtha’?
A)Gandahati
B)Duduma
C)Barehipani
D)Harishankar
Answer: Duduma
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The rivers of Odisha have deep valleys. 2. The state of Odisha is bound by Bay of Bengal on the South-East. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)All of the above
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Who among the following served as the Prime Minister of Odisha in British India?
A)Nilakantha Das
B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
D)Biswanath Das
Answer: Biswanath Das
- Q. Nala dynasty (4-5 century AD) was centered around which modern districts of Odisha?
A)Cuttack and Khordha
B)Ganjam and Gajapati
C)Malkangiri and Ganjam
D)Koraput and Kalahandi
Answer: Koraput and Kalahandi
- Q. Who built the well decorated and well sculptured temple of Konark?
A)Narashimadeva-I
B)Angavimadev-I
C)Narashimadeva-II
D)Narashimadeva-III
Answer: Narashimadeva-I
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