More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The other name of Sileru river is
A)Machkund
B)Salandi
C)Baitarani
D)Kolab
Answer: Machkund
- 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. Chandra Kalicharan Patnaik was awarded the Padma Shri in …………..
A)1973
B)1972
C)1971
D)1976
Answer: 1971
- Q. Which of the following scheme was launched on 15th August, 2018?
A)Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
B)Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Yojana
C)Nirmal Scheme
D)Sunetra Yojana
Answer: Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The most important pulses grown in Odisha are gram, tur, arhar. 2. The Mahanadi delta, the Rushikulya plains and the Hirakud and Badimula regions are favourable for the cultivation of pulses. 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. Apart from Odisha, Odia is spoken in parts of
A)Jharkhand
B)West Bengal
C)Chhattisgarh
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which is the country’s largest state public sector unit operated in Odisha?
A)Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
B)District Mineral Foundation
C)Directorate of Geology
D)None of the above
Answer: Odisha Mining Corporation Limited
- 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. Which of the following is a harvest festival celebrated in Odisha?
A)Ekamra
B)Chaitu Amavasya
C)Karma festival
D)Magha Parab
Answer: Chaitu Amavasya
- Q. Who got the Sarala Sahitya Award for the year 2018?
A)Ramakanta Rath
B)Shatrughan Pandav
C)Abhaya Barik
D)Hrudananda Panigarhi
Answer: Shatrughan Pandav
- Q. Consider the following statements about OCTDMS. 1. It has been formed as Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under Department of Water Resources of Odisha. 2. It will operationalise the OCTMP. 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 highest peak of Odisha is
A)Balia Pahar
B)Deomali peak
C)Badam Pahar
D)Golikonda
Answer: Deomali peak
- Q. The Bhauma-Kara dynasty in Odisha had commercial relations with which country?
A)Ceylon
B)Egypt
C)Indonesia
D)Rome
Answer: Ceylon
- Q. State Highways Development Programme came into existence in the year
A)2005-06
B)2001-02
C)2010-11
D)2013-14
Answer: 2013-14
- Q. Konark Dance festival is held in which month of a year?
A)February
B)January
C)November
D)December
Answer: December
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest rural population in the state as per Census 2011?
A)Boudh
B)Nabarangpur
C)Deogarh
D)Khordha
Answer: Boudh
- Q. Ramatirtha Conservation Centre in Odisha runs conservation programme for protecting which endangered species?
A)Royal Bengal tiger
B)Sea turtle
C)Elephant
D)Crocodile
Answer: Crocodile
- Q. Which among the following is one of the largest wintering ground for the migratory waterfowl in India?
A)Chilika Lake, Odisha
B)Ghana Sanctuary, Rajasthan
C)Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Haryana
D)Dal Lake, Kashmir
Answer: Chilika Lake, Odisha
- Q. Which of the following is most heterogeneous in nature in Odisha?
A)Natural vegetation
B)Soils parent material
C)Soils of Odisha
D)None of the above
Answer: Soils of Odisha
- Q. Which of the following is aimed to improve power distribution network of the state?
A)RGGVY
B)CAPEX
C)BSVY
D)BGJ
Answer: CAPEX
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