Q. Which soil in Odisha is rich in calcium and iron and the texture is light to medium

Correct Answer

Mixed red and black soil

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which of the following port has a artificial type lagoon?
    A)Chudamani
    B)Bahabalpur
    C)Chandipur
    D)Paradip
    Answer: Paradip
  • Q. Which of the temple is not one of the 5 Shiva temples of Jagamanda hills?
    A)Mallikeswar
    B)Manikeswar
    C)Daiteswar
    D)Podukeswar
    Answer: Daiteswar
  • Q. China clay is found to occur in a long belt stretching from the Southern Singhbhum to which granite belt?
    A)Mayurbhanj
    B)Koraput
    C)Sukinda
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mayurbhanj
  • Q. The Mahanadi delta is in which of the following plains?
    A)Northern
    B)Middle
    C)Southern
    D)Eastern
    Answer: Middle
  • Q. Which of the following dynasties has a prominent presence in the history of Sambalpur District?
    A)Chalukya Dynasty
    B)Ganga Dynasty
    C)Somavamshi
    D)Chauhan Dynasty
    Answer: Somavamshi
  • Q. Which of the following are the principal centres of leather production in Odisha? 1. Cuttack 2. Boudh 3. Balangir 4. Keonjhar
    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)1 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • 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. Which famous political personality served as Chief Minister twice from 1961 to 1963 and from 1990 to 1995?
    A)Biju Patnaik
    B)Biswanath Das
    C)Nandini Satapathy
    D)Surendra Sai
    Answer: Biju Patnaik
  • Q. Srimati, Priya, Prasant are varieties of which crop grown in Odisha?
    A)Jute
    B)Mango
    C)Turmeric
    D)Rice
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. Which among the following is not an institution headed by the Odisha State Executive?
    A)State Election Commission
    B)State Vigilance Directorate
    C)Odisha Human Rights Commission
    D)District Sessions Court
    Answer: District Sessions Court
  • Q. Which of the following coins suggest that trade and commerce existed in Odisha?
    A)Nala coins
    B)Puri-Kushana coins
    C)Punch-marked coins
    D)Gupta coins
    Answer: Gupta coins
  • Q. Which district is also known as ‘Home of Elephants and Tigers’ due to presence of dense forests?
    A)Balangir
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. Odisha is the largest producer of which among the following?
    A)Semi precious stones
    B)Stainless steel
    C)Cement
    D)Copper utensils
    Answer: Stainless steel
  • Q. After India’s independence, the Odisha Legislative Assembly was elected for the first time in
    A)1949
    B)1947
    C)1950
    D)1952
    Answer: 1952
  • Q. Sambalpur is the headquarters of which division in Odisha?
    A)Central
    B)Northern
    C)Southern
    D)Eastern
    Answer: Northern
  • Q. The Bahuda river originates from which district of Odisha?
    A)Keonjhar
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Gajapati
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Gajapati
  • Q. Which of the following Article of Constitution deals with the appointment of Governor?
    A)Article 159
    B)Article 163
    C)Article 217
    D)Article 155
    Answer: Article 155
  • Q. The motion to shift state capital from Cuttack to Bhubaneswar was taken on which data?
    A)30th November, 1948
    B)15th August, 1947
    C)30th September, 1946
    D)10th December, 1949
    Answer: 30th September, 1946
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
    A)Gotipua
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Dalkhai
    Answer: Gotipua
  • Q. Great epic ‘Geeta Govinda’ was written by which eminent literary personality of Odisha?
    A)Jayadeva
    B)Sarala Das
    C)Upendra Bhanja
    D)Malik Mohammad Jayasi
    Answer: Jayadeva

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