More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Hirakud dam provides waters to which of the following thermal stations?
A)Talcher
B)IB
C)Balimela
D)Rengali
Answer: IB
- Q. Odia is the ……. Indian classical language.
A)2nd
B)1st
C)5th
D)6th
Answer: 6th
- Q. Who established the first printing press of Odisha at Cuttack in 1837?
A)Rammohan Roy
B)Raja of Khallikote
C)Christian Missionaries
D)Jayee Rajguru
Answer: Christian Missionaries
- Q. Consider the following information regarding Kendrapara district. 1. As per historical evidence the district was the trade hub of the ancient Kalinga. 2. It is the first municipality of Odisha during the British Raj. Which of the above mentioned information is/are Correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Neither 1 nor 2
D)Both 1 and 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Consider about the aim of State Tourism Policy, 2016 1. To promote sustainable tourism as a mean of economic and inclusive growth, social equity and integration. 2. Promote the image of Odisha abroad. 3. Give high priority to development and promotion of the prime tourism products, conservation of heritage, natural environment, etc. 4. Ensuring beneficial outcome to all the stakeholders. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2, 3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The great poet Jayadeva flourished during which dynasty in Odisha ?
A)Ganga
B)Gajapati
C)Bhoi
D)Karrani
Answer: Ganga
- Q. Which among the following place in Puri district has fish farms?
A)Chandrabhaga
B)Gopalpur
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)None of the above
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. 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. Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?
A)Jahangir
B)Akbar
C)Shahjahan
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
- Q. Keonjhar district lies in which direction of Bhadrak district?
A)West
B)East
C)North
D)South
Answer: West
- Q. Match the following. Awardees Awards a. Guru Kelu Charan Mahapatra 1. Jnanpith b. Sachidananda Routray 2. Padma Shri c. Kulpanakumari Devi 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Sudarshan Patnaik 4. Sahitya Akademi Award
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. Capital Bhubaneswar lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Cuttack
B)Balasore
C)Khordha
D)Puri
Answer: Khordha
- Q. “Infocity” in Odisha is situated in
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Puri
C)Jharsuguda
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Gangapur group, Vindhya and Eastern Ghats are limestone producing area. 2. Dolomite is mostly confined to Gangapur and Vindhya group. Which among the above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The Tassar variety of silk is mostly manufactured in 1. Mayurbhanj district 2. Sundargarh district 3. Keonjhar district 4. Koraput district Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2, 3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who was the first lady Chief Minister of Odisha?
A)Smt Nandini Satpathy
B)Narmada Kar
C)Giribala Mohanty
D)Sudhansubala Das
Answer: Smt Nandini Satpathy
- Q. Which of the following industries ranks amongst the most exported commodities from Odisha?
A)Paper Mills
B)Iron and Steel
C)Handloom Industries
D)Rubber
Answer: Handloom Industries
- Q. Dharitri newspaper was first published in the year
A)1901
B)1866
C)1974
D)2000
Answer: 1974
- Q. Scheme for Coaching for Excellence was launched in which year in Odisha?
A)2005
B)2001
C)2010
D)2018
Answer: 2018
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