More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Match the following lists List I (Power Projects) List II (Location) a. Talcher Thermal Power Station 1. Jharsuguda b. Ib Thermal Power Station 2. Angul c. Hirakud Power Plant 3. Malkangiri d. Balimela Hydro Electric Power Plant 4. Sambalpur
A)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
D)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
- Q. The average rainfall experienced during July-September in Odisha is
A)350 cm
B)100 cm
C)175 cm
D)200 cm
Answer: 200 cm
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which among the following districts has the lowest forest cover in Odisha?
A)Bhadrak
B)Cuttack
C)Koraput
D)Sundargarh
Answer: Bhadrak
- Q. The territory of the Sailodbhava dynasty was known as
A)Kalinga Mandala
B)Kalinga Dynasty
C)Kongoda Desh
D)Kangoda Mandala
Answer: Kangoda Mandala
- Q. The first Congress Ministry was made under the leadership of
A)Smt Rama Devi
B)Biswanath Das
C)Acharya Harihar Das
D)Smt Malati Choudhury
Answer: Biswanath Das
- Q. Which district of Odisha has maximum number of post offices in the state?
A)Malkangiri
B)Ganjam
C)Angul
D)Keonjhar
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Sharaed or Autumn season prevails in Odisha from
A)Mid August to Mid October
B)Mid July to Mid September
C)Mid December to Mid February
D)Mid October to Mid November
Answer: Mid August to Mid October
- 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. Tampara lake lies in which district of Odisha?
A)Jajpur
B)Ganjam
C)Nuapada
D)Malkangiri
Answer: Ganjam
- Q. Ghumra dance is prevalent in which district of Odisha?
A)Nuapada
B)Balangir
C)Kalahandi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- 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. Gopalila’ and ‘Danda Kandhei’ are a form of which folk drama/play of Odisha?
A)Puppet Play
B)Prahlad Natak
C)Leela
D)Jatra
Answer: Puppet Play
- Q. Consider the following statements about the power of superintendence of High Courts 1. Constitution does not place any restriction on the powers of High Courts to have superintendence over the subordinate courts. 2. Supreme Court has similar power vis-a-vis, the High Court. 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. Quli Qutb Shah invaded Odisha during the reign of which ruler?
A)Raghuji Bhonsle I
B)Prataparudra Deva
C)Narasimha Deva
D)Govind Vidyadhara
Answer: Prataparudra Deva
- Q. Brown soil is found in
A)Kandhamal
B)Phulbani
C)Sambalpur
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- 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 Tassar variety of silk is mostly manufactured in 1. Mayurbhanj district 2. Sundargarh district 3. Keonjhar district 4. Koraput district 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. The total length of Biju Expressway project is
A)650 km
B)150 km
C)1091 km
D)2000 km
Answer: 650 km
- Q. The East Coast Railway came into existence in
A)1959
B)1947
C)1999
D)2003
Answer: 2003
- Q. The first unit of Rengali Hydroelectric Power Plant was commissioned in
A)1995
B)1985
C)2005
D)1990
Answer: 1985
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