Odisha State

Q. Which of the following statements is/are not correct about red soil of Odisha?

A
The soil is saline.
B
Its main features are coarse textures, single grained to weakly granular structured surface.
C
The red colour is due to presence of iron oxides.
D
All of the above.

Correct Answer

The soil is saline.

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Govinda Vidyadhar recognised river Godavari as the boundary between Golkonda and Odisha by signing a treaty with whom?
    A)Sultan of Odisha
    B)Sultan of Bengal
    C)Sultan of Golkonda
    D)Sultan of Maratha
    Answer: Sultan of Golkonda
  • Q. Which of the following is the first Odia newspaper of Odisha?
    A)Utkala Deepika
    B)Dharitri
    C)Dinalipi
    D)Anupam Bharat
    Answer: Utkala Deepika
  • Q. Which district of Odisha has the highest literacy rate in the state as per Census 2011?
    A)Khordha
    B)Puri
    C)Nabarangpur
    D)Gajapati
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Odisha Mining Corporation Limited (OMCL). 1. It was established on 16th May, 1956 as a joint venture company of Government of Odisha and Government of India. 2. It has been classified as a “Silver” Category State PSU. 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 among the following speak the language that is known as ‘Parji’?
    A)Dharuas
    B)Bondas
    C)Matias
    D)Bhumias
    Answer: Dharuas
  • 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. Which among the following pre historic site in Odisha belongs to Neolithic era?
    A)Barabati
    B)Baripada
    C)Udayagiri
    D)All of these
    Answer: Baripada
  • Q. Which project is based on Brahmani river?
    A)Baitarani
    B)Rengali
    C)Anandpur
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. What is the share of wells, hand pumps and borewells in Odishan Irrigation System?
    A)2/3 rd
    B)1/3 rd
    C)1/4 th
    D)3/4 th
    Answer: 2/3 rd
  • Q. The other name of Sileru river is
    A)Machkund
    B)Salandi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Kolab
    Answer: Machkund
  • Q. The Asian Athletics Championship 2017 was organised in which place of Odisha?
    A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
    B)Biju Patnaik Stadium, Rourkela
    C)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
    D)Ispat Stadium, Rourkela
    Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which is the largest fresh water lake of Odisha
    A)Chilika
    B)Ansupa
    C)Sara
    D)Kanjia
    Answer: Ansupa
  • Q. Which crop has largest area under cultivation in Odisha?
    A)Sugarcane
    B)Jute
    C)Paddy
    D)Cashewnut
    Answer: Paddy
  • Q. Koraput, Balangir and Kalahandi have suitable soil and climate conditions for
    A)cashew
    B)oil seeds
    C)coconut
    D)cotton
    Answer: cotton
  • Q. Kaincha’ is a type of
    A)Golden grass
    B)Tribe
    C)Bamboo
    D)None of these
    Answer: Golden grass
  • Q. Which of the following are the Special Economic Zones of Odisha? 1. HINDALCO Industries Sambalpur 2. Genpact IT/ITES 3. Infocity SEZ IT/ITES, Bhubaneswar 4. IDCO IT/ITES, Bhubaneswar 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. Consider the following statements. 1. The festival of Nabakalebara is celebrated according to Odia Lunar Calendar. 2. It is celebrated only in those years that have even numbers. Which of the following is correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. The length of Brahmani river in Odisha is about
    A)480
    B)464
    C)360
    D)200
    Answer: 480
  • Q. Sambalpur, Hitaisini, a pre-independence journal was published by
    A)Rajendra Narayan Bhanja Deo
    B)Nilamani Vidyaratna
    C)Sudhal Dev
    D)Shriram Chandra Bhanjadeo
    Answer: Nilamani Vidyaratna
  • Q. Free of cost health services from district to sub-center level is provided by
    A)Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Yojana
    B)Anmol Yojana
    C)Universal Health Coverage
    D)Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
    Answer: Universal Health Coverage

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