More Questions on Odisha
- 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. Which festival is a 42 day long festival related to the Lord Jagannath’s festivals in Puri district?
A)Ashokashtami
B)Dola Purnima
C)Chandan Yatra
D)Sitalsasthi
Answer: Chandan Yatra
- Q. Which districts of Odisha face destruction of forests due to practice of podu cultivation?
A)Cuttack
B)Phulbani
C)Jagatsinghpur
D)Puri
Answer: Phulbani
- Q. Which project is based on Brahmani river?
A)Baitarani
B)Rengali
C)Anandpur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which variety of silk is less popular than Tassar in Odisha?
A)Mulberry
B)Eri
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Mulberry
- Q. Which district has the seat of Odisha High Court?
A)Jajpur
B)Nayagarh
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Cuttack
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Which organisation in Odisha aims to develop solar power plants and solar parks?
A)Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO)
B)Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
C)Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC)
D)Capital Expenditure Programme (CAPEX)
Answer: Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
- 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. Which two of the following are the centre power sector in the state of Odisha?
A)GRIDCO and OPTCL
B)NESCO and CESU
C)OERC and NESCO
D)GRIDCO and OERC
Answer: GRIDCO and OPTCL
- Q. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, a High Court is empowered to supervise all other courts except armed forces?
A)Article 155
B)Article 176 (1)
C)Article 213
D)Article 227
Answer: Article 227
- Q. Where was the Odisha State’s People’s Conference organised in 1931?
A)Balasore
B)Mayurbhanj
C)Cuttack
D)None of these
Answer: Cuttack
- Q. Which fort in ancient times, served as a provincial Mauryan fortified capital of the province of Kalinga?
A)Raibania Fort
B)Barabati Fort
C)Jaugada Fort
D)Sisupalgarh Fort
Answer: Jaugada Fort
- Q. The Kalinga International Literary Award for the year 2018 was given to
A)Amish Tripathi
B)Subhas Satpathy
C)Bipin Nayak
D)Abhaya Barik
Answer: Amish Tripathi
- Q. Match the following List-I (Rivers) List-II (Origins) a. Rushikulya 1. Rushimal Mountain b. Budhabalanga 2. Simlipal massif c. Subarnarekha 3. Chota Nagpur Plateau d. Salandi 4. Meghasani mountain
A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. What is the local name of the hills with flat tops in Eastern Van Ghats region of Odisha?
A)Little Sundarban
B)Hental
C)Jhoru
D)Pats
Answer: Pats
- Q. The Right to Education Act-2009 was started in which year in Odisha?
A)2010
B)2009
C)2011
D)2013
Answer: 2010
- Q. Major projects namely Upper Indrabati Left Canal System and Upper Kolab Irrigation Project have been sanctioned under which scheme?
A)Odisha Community Tank Management Project (OCTMP)
B)Odisha Integrated Irrigated Agriculture and Water Management Investment Project (OIIAWMIP)
C)Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
D)None of the above
Answer: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- Q. Which of the following is/are among the Special Economic Zones of Odisha?
A)Kalinga Nagar
B)Cuttack
C)Jharsuguda
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Sri Chaitanya, the famous Vaishnava saint of Bengal, had come to Odisha during the reign of
A)Kapilendra Deva
B)Prataparudra Deva
C)Chodaganga Deva
D)Raja Rajadeva I
Answer: Prataparudra Deva
- Q. The second place in Odisha where Ashokan rocks edicts are found in
A)Udayagiri
B)Jaugada
C)Lalitgiri
D)Inchudi
Answer: Jaugada
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