More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Tampara lake lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Jajpur
B)Ganjam
C)Nuapada
D)Malkangiri
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Gopalila’ and ‘Danda Kandhei’ are a form of which folk drama/play of Odisha?
A)Puppet Play
B)Prahlad Natak
C)Leela
D)Jatra
Answer: Puppet Play
- Q. Match the following. List I (Dance) List II (District) a. Mahari 1. Puri b. Chhau 2. Mayurbhanj c. Danda 3. Ganjam d. Paika 4. Cuttack
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
D)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- 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. Match the following (Famous Personality) (Field Associated with) a. Madhusudan Das 1. Politician b. Chintamani Panigrahi 2. Artist c. Shri Prasanna Acharya 3. Poet and freedom fighter d. Jatin Das 4. Political activist and Social Leader
A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
D)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
- Q. Which physiographic part of Odisha is most suited for agricultural activities?
A)Sub montane tract of Rishikulya plains
B)Coastal plains in South
C)Malkangiri uplands of Sabari basin
D)Flood plains of Mahanadi
Answer: Flood plains of Mahanadi
- Q. Match the following lists List I List II a. Biju Pattnaik Internationa 1. Sambalpur b. Cuttack 2. Rasgovindpur Airstrip c. Hirakud Airstrip 3. Bhubaneswar d. Balasore 4. Charbatia Airstrip
A)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
- Q. Which among the following regions in Odisha experience high monsoon rainfall?
A)Balasore and Mayurbhanj
B)Phulbani and Phiringia
C)Koraput and Ganjam
D)Middle Baitarini Basin
Answer: Phulbani and Phiringia
- 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. 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. In which year the Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) established in Odisha?
A)1975
B)1967
C)1949
D)1987
Answer: 1975
- Q. Which among the following industrial houses does not operate from Jharsuguda district?
A)Vedanta Aluminium Limited
B)Adhunik Metaliks Limited
C)Tata Steel Limited
D)Bhushan Power and Steel Limited
Answer: Adhunik Metaliks Limited
- Q. Which among the following cyclone have hit Odisha in 2018?
A)Cyclone Hudhud
B)Cyclone Titli
C)Cyclone Viyaru
D)Cyclone Phailin
Answer: Cyclone Titli
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha are known as ‘twin cities of the state’?
A)Rayagada - Malkangiri
B)Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
C)Angul - Keonjhar
D)Bhadrak - Mayurbhanj
Answer: Cuttack - Bhubaneswar
- Q. Match the following. Artists Awards a. Sonal Mansingh 1. Nrutyamani Award b. Gangadhar Pradhan 2. Jayadeva Award c. Prafulla Kar 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Akshaya Mohanty 4. Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja Award
A)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. The per-capita milk consumption in Odisha as compared to all India is
A)higher
B)lower
C)at per
D)data not known
Answer: lower
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. In 1855, Henry Ricketts, the Commissioner of Odisha Division proposed the merger of Sambalpur with the Odisha Division. 2. In 1868, Sir Stafford Northcote, the Secretary of state for India, held the view that the Odia speaking areas should be grouped into a single administrative unit. Which of the following 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. Robert Clive in 1765 acquired the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from
A)Shah Alam II
B)Hyder Ali
C)Shah Alam I
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Shah Alam II
- Q. Chandan Yatra fair is organised in
A)Balangir
B)Puri
C)Nuapada
D)Koraput
Answer: Puri
- Q. Which wildlife sanctuary is also known as ‘Ushakothi Sanctuary’?
A)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
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