More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which two of the following are the centre power sector in the state of Odisha?
A)GRIDCO and OPTCL
B)NESCO and CESU
C)OERC and NESCO
D)GRIDCO and OERC
Answer: GRIDCO and OPTCL
- Q. Which of the following soils is affected by coastal salt?
A)Red
B)Coastal Saline and Alluvial
C)Laterite
D)Black
Answer: Coastal Saline and Alluvial
- Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of ST population in the country?
A)3
B)2
C)4
D)5
Answer: 3
- Q. Krushna Chandra Gajapati organised tenth session of Utkal Union Conference in
A)Balasore
B)Cuttack
C)Paralakhemundi
D)Inchudi
Answer: Paralakhemundi
- Q. The tribal group Matias live in which district(s) of Odisha?
A)Kalahandi
B)Balangir
C)Dhenkanal
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Medicinal plant garden Ekamravan is located where in Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Bhubaneswar
C)Cuttack
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- 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. Dinalipi newspaper of Odisha is published from which district of Odisha?
A)Nayagarh
B)Balangir
C)Balasore
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The earliest use of prose can be found in Madala Panji or the Palm-leaf Chronicles. 2. They belong to Jagannatha temple at Puri, dating back to the 12th century. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who wrote the first Odia play ‘Babaji’ in 1877?
A)Kampal Mishra
B)Jagmohan Leela
C)Padmanav Narayan Dev
D)Kalicharan Patnaik
Answer: Jagmohan Leela
- Q. Who established ‘Indian Art and Craft Academy for Women’ for the upliftment of poorest girls and women of KBK districts of Odisha?
A)Mansi Pradhan
B)Kailash Chandra Meher
C)Nandini Satapathy
D)Surendra Sai
Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
- Q. Which of the following Articles of Constitution deals with creation of Unicameral or Bicameral Legislation by the states?
A)Article 175
B)Article 177
C)Article 169
D)Article 174
Answer: Article 169
- Q. Sabai grass craft work is mainly done in which district of Odisha?
A)Ganjam
B)Balasore
C)Puri
D)Balangir
Answer: Balasore
- Q. Which species of tree is found in the North and North-East of the Brahmani river?
A)Teak
B)Sal
C)Sundari
D)Karika
Answer: Sal
- Q. In which year Odisha Boundary Committee was appointed by the Government of British India to demarcate the boundary of the proposed province of Odisha?
A)1932
B)1931
C)1934
D)1920
Answer: 1931
- Q. Steel city Rourkela lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Sundergarh
C)Keonjhar
D)Mayurbhanj
Answer: Sundergarh
- Q. Chandan Yatra fair is organised in
A)Balangir
B)Puri
C)Nuapada
D)Koraput
Answer: Puri
- Q. The first primary school was set up in which year in Odisha?
A)1760 AD
B)1600 AD
C)1822 AD
D)1901 AD
Answer: 1822 AD
- Q. How many ST communities are there in the state?
A)57
B)45
C)62
D)68
Answer: 62
- Q. After the resignation of the Congress Ministry, under whom a coalition ministry was formed in November, 1941?
A)Nityananda Kanungo
B)Maharaja Paralakhemundi
C)Acharya Harihar Das
D)Bodhram Dube
Answer: Maharaja Paralakhemundi
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