More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Who among the following became a martyr in Odisha during the Quit India Movement?
A)Birsa Munda
B)Baji Raut
C)Laxman Naik
D)Raghu Dibakar
Answer: Laxman Naik
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Monsoon rainfall directly controls the crop conditions in Odisha. 2. Monsoon rainfall is considered ‘high’ when it is above 240 cm. Which of the statements given above is/are true?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Khushi scheme is related with
A)a kit to new mother and baby
B)free diagnostic health care services
C)tablet computers to ANMs
D)sanitary pads for girls
Answer: sanitary pads for girls
- Q. Which of the following fort was constructed by Ganga dynasty in 14th century?
A)Barabati fort
B)Asurgarh fort
C)Raibania fort
D)None of these
Answer: Barabati fort
- Q. 100% LED street lighting and piped water supply to all districts in the Odisha is envisaged under
A)Baristha Nagarika Yatra
B)UNNATI Scheme
C)Ama Ghar LED Light Karyakram
D)None of the above
Answer: UNNATI Scheme
- Q. The port facilities for export of bauxite and aluminium are available at Visakhapatnam and
A)Paradip
B)Angul
C)Keonjhar
D)Balasore
Answer: Paradip
- Q. Which festival is celebrated on the birthday of Lord Jagannath?
A)Gamha Purnima
B)Snana Yatra
C)Taratarani Mela
D)Magha Mela
Answer: Snana Yatra
- Q. Which mountains are of volcanic origin in Odisha?
A)Meghasani mountain
B)Simlipal mountain
C)Gandhamardhan
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Oil seed bearing trees in Odisha like Karanj, Polanga, etc. can be used to produce which type of fuel?
A)Biomass
B)Biogas
C)Bio-diesel
D)None of these
Answer: Bio-diesel
- Q. The Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, came into existence in which year?
A)1890 AD
B)1800 AD
C)1901 AD
D)1993 AD
Answer: 1993 AD
- Q. Sambalpur is the headquarters of which division in Odisha?
A)Central
B)Northern
C)Southern
D)Eastern
Answer: Northern
- Q. Match the following lists List I (Power Projects) List II (Location) a. Talcher Thermal Power Station 1. Jharsuguda b. Ib Thermal Power Station 2. Angul c. Hirakud Power Plant 3. Malkangiri d. Balimela Hydro Electric Power Plant 4. Sambalpur
A)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
D)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
- Q. Which of the following about Sudakhya Yojana is true?
A)The time period of this scheme is 2 years.
B)It aims to provide technical education.
C)This scheme is launched for girls only.
D)All of the above.
Answer: All of the above.
- Q. Who established the Kalinga Cup in football?
A)Harekrushna Mahatab
B)Biju Patnaik
C)Surendra Sai
D)Nandini Satapathy
Answer: Biju Patnaik
- Q. Who appoints the members of the Odisha State Public Service Commission?
A)Governor
B)Chief Justice
C)Attorney General
D)Chief Minister
Answer: Governor
- Q. Which temple has been described as ‘time quintessence of Orissan architecture’?
A)Khichakeswari temple
B)Daiteswar temple
C)Rajarani temple
D)Lingaraj temple
Answer: Lingaraj temple
- Q. Greek historian Pliny mentions Odisha by which name?
A)Kosala
B)Kalinga
C)Toshali
D)Udra
Answer: Kalinga
- Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest Scheduled Tribe population in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Gajapati
B)Puri
C)Mayurbhanj
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Mayurbhanj
- Q. When was the hero of Odisha, Laxman Naik executed?
A)23rd August, 1942
B)21st August, 1942
C)21st March, 1943
D)29th March, 1943
Answer: 29th March, 1943
- 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
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