More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Consider the following statements about East Coast Railway 1. Its most of the railway routes are near the coastal region of India. 2. Its zonal railway headquarters is functioning at Bhubaneswar. 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. Consider the following information regarding Kendrapara district. 1. As per historical evidence the district was the trade hub of the ancient Kalinga. 2. It is the first municipality of Odisha during the British Raj. Which of the above mentioned information is/are Correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Neither 1 nor 2
D)Both 1 and 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- 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 region among the physiographic regions of Odisha is marked by a number of watersheds?
A)Rolling Uplands
B)Coastal Plains
C)Middle Mountainous and the Highlands Region
D)Major Flood Plains
Answer: Middle Mountainous and the Highlands Region
- Q. Consider the following statements about the powers of High Courts 1. A High Court has the power of superintendence over all courts and tribunals in the state. 2. It also includes those courts which deal with the armed forces. 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. Who was the first Chief Justice of Odisha when India became a Republic?
A)Justice Bira Kishore Ray
B)Justice Lingaraj Panigrahi
C)Justice Khaleel Ahmed
D)Justice Satay Bhusan Burman
Answer: Justice Bira Kishore Ray
- Q. Each district is governed by a District Collector who is chosen invariably from
A)Odisha Administrative Service
B)Indian Administrative Service
C)Indian Revenue Service
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Indian Administrative Service
- Q. From how many districts of Odisha, the railway routes pass through?
A)24
B)20
C)25
D)30
Answer: 24
- Q. Textile mill at Chaudwar gets its supply of raw cotton from the cotton belt located in
A)Western Peninsula
B)Eastern Peninsula
C)Northern Peninsula
D)Southern Peninsula
Answer: Western Peninsula
- Q. Balipuja Geeta in Odisha is a form of
A)Folk music
B)Folk dance
C)Musical instrument
D)Odissi Raga
Answer: Folk music
- Q. Chhau dance is especially performed in which festival of Odisha?
A)Uda Parba
B)Chitau Amavasya
C)Nuakhai
D)Durga Puja
Answer: Uda Parba
- Q. Name the apex body of Odisha Government to provide alternative/non conventional forms of energy in the state.
A)OHPC
B)OREDA
C)GRIDCO
D)OPTCL
Answer: OREDA
- Q. Which spring of Odisha is located at Dhenkanal district of the state?
A)Kapilash
B)Jharbada
C)Narayani
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- 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 is an apex body for milk procurement and marketing in Odisha?
A)OMFED
B)OMD
C)OMEFD
D)OMDEF
Answer: OMFED
- Q. The Asian Athletics Championship 2017 was organised in which place of Odisha?
A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
B)Biju Patnaik Stadium, Rourkela
C)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
D)Ispat Stadium, Rourkela
Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
- Q. What is the dominant species of tree in the Tropical Moist Deciduous forests in Odisha?
A)Male Bamboo
B)Sal
C)Theory Bamboo
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Sal
- 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. Which of the following soils is affected by coastal salt?
A)Red
B)Coastal Saline and Alluvial
C)Laterite
D)Black
Answer: Coastal Saline and Alluvial
- Q. Which sportsperson of Odisha won a Gold and a Silver medal in 2016 ‘South Asian Games’ held in Assam?
A)Dutee Chand
B)Srabani Nanda
C)Katulu Ravi Kumar
D)Sarita Routray
Answer: Srabani Nanda
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