More Questions on Odisha
- Q. When was Odisha made into a separate province by the Britishers?
A)1st April, 1936
B)12th March, 1901
C)13th April, 1941
D)15th March, 1912
Answer: 1st April, 1936
- Q. The use of art in music is called
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrakala
- Q. Steel city Rourkela lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Jharsuguda
B)Sundergarh
C)Keonjhar
D)Mayurbhanj
Answer: Sundergarh
- Q. Hirakud, the longest dam in the world is located on which river of Odisha?
A)Mahanadi
B)Rushikulya
C)Brahmani
D)Baitarani
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Rivers which form the Hexadeltaic region of the coastal plains of Odisha are Subarnarekha, Budhabalanga, Baitarani, Brahmani, Rushikulya and
A)Khurda
B)Chilika
C)Phulbani
D)Mahanadi
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Which of the following about Biju KBK plan is true?
A)It later spread to four more districts
B)It was initiated in Kalahandi, Balangir and Kendujhar districts
C)This plan is implemented for development of tribal areas
D)It is a centre-state initiative
Answer: This plan is implemented for development of tribal areas
- Q. Treaty of Deogarh is related to
A)Puri
B)Sambalpur
C)Cuttack
D)Ganjam
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. The super cyclonic storm that created massive destruction in Odisha came in which year?
A)14-17 Apr, 2009
B)8-14 Oct, 2014
C)10-14 May, 2013
D)25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
Answer: 25 Oct-4 Nov, 1999
- Q. Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?
A)Jahangir
B)Akbar
C)Shahjahan
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
- Q. Which is the largest river of Odisha?
A)Mahanadi river
B)Baitarani river
C)Subarnarekha river
D)Brahmani river
Answer: Mahanadi river
- Q. Match the following lists. List-I List-II a. Zone of Transition 1. Source of Hydro Electrical Projects b. Little Sundarbans 2. Coastal Plains c. Rice Bowl 3. Sub-montane tract of the Rushikulya Plains d. Flood Plains 4. Salt tract along the coast
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
C)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
- Q. In which among the following districts was Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana launched initially in 2013?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Balasore
C)Angul
D)Puri
Answer: Angul
- Q. Which Naib Nazims attacked the Jagannath temple of Puri?
A)Murshid Quli Khan II
B)Alivardi Khan
C)Suja-ud-din Muhammad
D)Muhammad Taqi Khan
Answer: Muhammad Taqi Khan
- Q. Major projects namely Upper Indrabati Left Canal System and Upper Kolab Irrigation Project have been sanctioned under which scheme?
A)Odisha Community Tank Management Project (OCTMP)
B)Odisha Integrated Irrigated Agriculture and Water Management Investment Project (OIIAWMIP)
C)Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
D)None of the above
Answer: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- Q. Brown soil is found in
A)Kandhamal
B)Phulbani
C)Sambalpur
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Who/What was Kalapahar in context of Medieval History of Odisha?
A)A high mountain with temple at top
B)A cruel king of Gajapati Dynasty
C)A kind of pilgrimage tax
D)Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
Answer: Hindu general of Sulaiman Karrani
- Q. Ganthi Ganana is played by Kharial tribes of which district of Odisha?
A)Balasore
B)Sundargarh
C)Shimuga
D)None of these
Answer: Sundargarh
- Q. Odisha is located in which part of India?
A)Southern Peninsula
B)Northern Plain
C)Eastern Coast
D)Western Coast
Answer: Eastern Coast
- 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. By which of the following names the District of Cuttack is also known?
A)Royal City
B)Silver City
C)Millennium City
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Silver City
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