More Questions on Odisha
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which district of Odisha has the highest forest cover?
A)Bhadrak
B)Jajpur
C)Kandhamal
D)Cuttack
Answer: Kandhamal
- Q. Dinalipi newspaper of Odisha is published from which district of Odisha?
A)Nayagarh
B)Balangir
C)Balasore
D)Bhubaneswar
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Which among the following regions in Odisha experience high monsoon rainfall?
A)Balasore and Mayurbhanj
B)Phulbani and Phiringia
C)Koraput and Ganjam
D)Middle Baitarini Basin
Answer: Phulbani and Phiringia
- 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. Who among the following freedom fighter was also a prolific writer?
A)Krishnabala Sen
B)Sarala Devi
C)Malati Devi
D)Rama Devi
Answer: Sarala Devi
- Q. Navajeevan Mandal’ at Tumbadiguda of Koraput was formed by Rama Devi in
A)1946
B)1945
C)1944
D)1947
Answer: 1946
- Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
A)Karika
B)Hental
C)Bani
D)Guan
Answer: Hental
- Q. Which of the following is at the top of the three tier Panchayat System in Odisha?
A)Panchayat Samiti
B)Zila Parishad
C)Gram Panchayat
D)Gram Sabha
Answer: Zila Parishad
- Q. Hirakud, the longest dam in the world is located on which river of Odisha?
A)Mahanadi
B)Rushikulya
C)Brahmani
D)Baitarani
Answer: Mahanadi
- Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Odisha province in British India?
A)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B)Sada Shiv Tripathy
C)Biswanath Das
D)Harekrushna Mahatab
Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
- Q. Match the following. Kingdoms Regions a. Parvatadvarkas 1. South Kosala b. Sarbhapuriyas 2. Ganjam c. Sailodbhava 3. Kalahandi d. Bhauma-Kara 4. Jajpur
A)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
B)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
C)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
D)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- Q. Dongria Kondhs reside in which district?
A)Balasore
B)Koraput
C)Sambalpur
D)None of these
Answer: Koraput
- Q. With reference to Nandankanan Zoological Park, the world ‘Nandankanan’ literally means
A)Garden of Miseries
B)Garden of Gods
C)Garden of Pleasure
D)Garden of Sorrow
Answer: Garden of Pleasure
- Q. Who was the first Governor of Odisha?
A)Sir John Austen Hubback
B)M. Asaf Ali
C)Bhimsen Sachar
D)V. P. Menon
Answer: Sir John Austen Hubback
- Q. What is the percentage of land exploited for cultivation in Odisha?
A)55%
B)50%
C)40%
D)45%
Answer: 40%
- Q. Keonjhar district lies in which direction of Bhadrak district?
A)West
B)East
C)North
D)South
Answer: West
- Q. Which of the following schemes has been implemented for the attainment of the National Common Minimum Programme?
A)BGJY
B)BSVY
C)RGGVY
D)NBMMP
Answer: RGGVY
- Q. Which political personality of Odisha was appointed as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh from 1962-1967?
A)Biswanath Das
B)Krushna Chandra Dev
C)Kailash Chandra Meher
D)Biju Patnaik
Answer: Biswanath Das
- Q. Match the following. List I (Personality) List II (Place) a. Akshaya Mohanty 1. Cuttack b. Prafulla Kar 2. Puri c. Gopal Chhotray 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Saswat Joshi 4. Balangir
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which of the following Odisha type Nagara style temples are found at Bhubaneswar? 1. Jagannath temple 2. Lingaraja temple 3. Sun temple 4. Mukteswar temple 5. Parasurameswara temple Choose the answer
A)Only 2
B)4 and 5
C)2, 4 and 5
D)1, 2 and 5
Answer: Only 2
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