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. The sub-montane tract to the West is termed as the zone of
    A)revelation
    B)vegetation
    C)transition
    D)illusion
    Answer: transition
  • Q. Biju Patnaik Award, the highest honour of the Odisha Government was instituted in which year?
    A)2004-05
    B)2001-02
    C)2007-08
    D)2010-11
    Answer: 2001-02
  • Q. Bija Pandu festival is celebrated in which place of Odisha?
    A)Sundargarh
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Keonjhar
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who wrote the first Odia play ‘Babaji’ in 1877?
    A)Kampal Mishra
    B)Jagmohan Leela
    C)Padmanav Narayan Dev
    D)Kalicharan Patnaik
    Answer: Jagmohan Leela
  • Q. The Utkal University of Culture for the promotion of performing arts is situated in which city of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which of the following soils occurs in undulating and rolling terrains?
    A)Red and Black
    B)Red and Yellow
    C)Alluvial
    D)Laterite and Red
    Answer: Red and Yellow
  • Q. Which of the following rivers has cut deep and narrow valleys in the middle mountainous and highlands region of Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Baitarani
    C)Mahanadi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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. Upper Indravati Hydroelectric Power Station is located in which district?
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Jajpur
    C)Dhenkana
    D)Kalahandi
    Answer: Kalahandi
  • Q. Which of the following schemes has been implemented for the attainment of the National Common Minimum Programme?
    A)BGJY
    B)BSVY
    C)RGGVY
    D)NBMMP
    Answer: RGGVY
  • Q. The recommendation to formulate a scheme for consolidating all Odia speaking areas first was suggested by
    A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
    B)Philip-Duff Committee
    C)Boundary Commission
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
  • Q. Mini Mission-1 is related to
    A)oil seeds
    B)cotton
    C)rice
    D)jute
    Answer: oil seeds
  • Q. When was the Utkal Sabha established at Cuttack?
    A)1881
    B)1880
    C)1882
    D)1883
    Answer: 1882
  • Q. Satyabadi School in Puri during the Swadeshi Movement was established by
    A)Gopabandhu Das
    B)Nanda Kishore Das
    C)Harekrushna Mahtab
    D)Dibakar Patnaik
    Answer: Gopabandhu Das
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which district of Odisha has the highest Urban population in the state?
    A)Sundargarh
    B)Khordha
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red and Yellow 2. Laterite 3. Black 4. Brown forest Which of the above soils is/are found in Sambalpur district of Odisha?
    A)3 and 4
    B)Only 1
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. The length of the Odisha coast is about
    A)550 km
    B)450 km
    C)650 km
    D)None of these
    Answer: 450 km
  • Q. The number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Odisha is
    A)140
    B)135
    C)145
    D)147
    Answer: 147
  • Q. The wildlife sanctuary around Satkosia Gorge gets water from which river in Odisha?
    A)Mahanadi
    B)Brahmani
    C)Subarnarekha
    D)Indravati
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. Balasore was captured by which of the General of British?
    A)Lord Wellesley
    B)Captain Morgan
    C)Lord Cornwallis
    D)Warren Hastings
    Answer: Captain Morgan

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