Odisha State

Q. Which lake is a horse-shoe shaped fresh water lake?

A
Chilika lake
B
Ansupa lake
C
Hirakud reservoir
D
Kanjia lake

Correct Answer

Ansupa lake

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which of the following inscriptions, throws light on the administration of Asoka in Kalinga?
    A)Jaugada
    B)Dhauli
    C)Sundergarh
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The construction of railways in coastal Odisha came up in which year?
    A)1896
    B)1886
    C)1876
    D)1866
    Answer: 1896
  • Q. Who among the following freedom fighter was also a prolific writer?
    A)Krishnabala Sen
    B)Sarala Devi
    C)Malati Devi
    D)Rama Devi
    Answer: Sarala Devi
  • Q. The Kathargad-Dasmantpur is a breed of which of the following animals?
    A)Sheep
    B)Pig
    C)Buffalo
    D)Goat
    Answer: Sheep
  • Q. Great epic ‘Geeta Govinda’ was written by which eminent literary personality of Odisha?
    A)Jayadeva
    B)Sarala Das
    C)Upendra Bhanja
    D)Malik Mohammad Jayasi
    Answer: Jayadeva
  • Q. Consider the following statements about High Courts 1. The High Court may be moved by any interested party to exercise its power of revision. 2. However it cannot take suo-moto call for records and pass necessary action. 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: Only 1
  • 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 type of forests are found in the divisions of Dhenkanal, Athgarh, Puri, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Parlakhemudi, Koraput and Kalahandi?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    D)Tidal Forests
    Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
  • Q. NALCO in Odisha gets its coal supply from
    A)Paradip
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Damanjodi
    D)Talcher
    Answer: Talcher
  • Q. Which place in Odisha has many salt factories?
    A)Mancheswar
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Ganjam
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. Tathagata Satapathy represents which constituency of Odisha?
    A)Balasore
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Samugarh
    D)Mayurbhanj
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. Which is the country’s largest state public sector unit operated in Odisha?
    A)Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
    B)District Mineral Foundation
    C)Directorate of Geology
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
  • Q. Who among the following was selected as an important women member for Individual Civil-Disobedience Movement?
    A)Sarala Devi
    B)Malati Devi
    C)Ram Devi
    D)Krishnabala Sen
    Answer: Malati Devi
  • 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. Forests in Odisha are classified into how many broad divisions?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Odisha has which type of climate?
    A)Oceanic
    B)Mediterranean
    C)Tropical
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tropical
  • Q. Which University was set up in Odisha to promote Sanskrit language in the state?
    A)Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Visvavidyalaya
    B)Utkal University
    C)KIIT University
    D)North Odisha University
    Answer: Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Visvavidyalaya
  • Q. Dharitri newspaper was first published in the year
    A)1901
    B)1866
    C)1974
    D)2000
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. For the purpose of efficient administration, Odisha is divided into how many revenue divisions?
    A)Three
    B)Five
    C)Thirty
    D)Fourteen
    Answer: Three
  • Q. When was the Utkal Sabha established at Cuttack?
    A)1881
    B)1880
    C)1882
    D)1883
    Answer: 1882

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