More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Match the following List I (Magazine) List II (Published From) a. Bigyan Jyoti 1. Cuttack b. Go Karnika 2. Jaraka c. Manorama 3. Bhubaneswar d. Chitralipi 4. Baleswar
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Dhanu Yatra Folk drama of Odisha is prevalent in
A)Sambalpur
B)Bargarh
C)Puri
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Who among the following was the first post Independence Speaker of Odisha State Assembly?
A)Nanda Kishore Mishra
B)Nilakantha Das
C)Lal Mohan Patnaik
D)Somnath Rath
Answer: Nanda Kishore Mishra
- Q. A Ferro-Silicon plant is located in which of the following places?
A)Theriruveli
B)Rayagada
C)Cuttack
D)Visakhapatnam
Answer: Theriruveli
- Q. Which of the following classes of music is the arrangement of words in an alliterative style?
A)Chitrakala
B)Dhruvapada
C)Chitrapada
D)Panchal
Answer: Chitrapada
- Q. As per Census 2011, which religious community has the highest concentration in the state of Odisha?
A)Sikh
B)Jain
C)Hindu
D)Buddhist
Answer: Hindu
- 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 literacy rate in Odisha as per census 2011 is
A)72.87%
B)64.01%
C)86.80%
D)92.77%
Answer: 72.87%
- Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given 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. Which among the following measure is taken to check iron toxicity in lowland soils in Odisha?
A)Avoidance of fallow land
B)Application of organic manures
C)Constructing embankments across the slope
D)None of the above
Answer: Constructing embankments across the slope
- Q. The world famous festival of ‘Ratha Yatra’ is celebrated in which month?
A)Magha
B)Kartik
C)Ashadha
D)Shravan
Answer: Ashadha
- Q. Which state bounds Odisha on the West?
A)Chhattisgarh
B)Maharashtra
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Karnataka
Answer: Chhattisgarh
- 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. Hirakud Hydroelectric Project was inagurated by
A)Biju Patnaik
B)Sardar Patel
C)Rajendra Prasad
D)Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. Dhamra Port Company Ltd. is a joint venture project between
A)Odisha Stevedors and Tata Steel
B)Sara International and Tata Steel
C)Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
D)None of the above
Answer: Tata Steel and Larsen and Toubro
- Q. Lac craft is mainly done in
A)Koraput
B)Dhenkanal
C)Puri
D)Nuapada
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Which areas in Odisha receive more than 5 cm of rainfall during winters?
A)Puri and Khurda
B)Koraput
C)Phulbani
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Which state bounds on the South of Odisha?
A)Madhya Pradesh
B)Maharashtra
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Karnataka
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements about the Saura tribe 1. Sauras are mainly concentrated in and around the Paralakhemundi and the Gunupur area of South Odisha. 2. They are called by various names such as Sabara, Saura, Sora, etc and have their racial affinity with the proto-austroloid physical feature. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
A)Karika
B)Hental
C)Bani
D)Guan
Answer: Hental
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