More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest population growth in the state?
A)Jagatsinghpur
B)Balangir
C)Bargarh
D)Kendrapara
Answer: Balangir
- Q. Tandava’, ‘Lasya’ and ‘Navatala’ systems are associated with which dance of Odisha.
A)Chhau
B)Mahari
C)Paika
D)Odissi
Answer: Odissi
- Q. In which of the following soils of Odisha production of rice takes place?
A)Red soil
B)Alluvial soil
C)Yellow soil
D)None of these
Answer: Alluvial soil
- Q. Who is regarded as the Noblest Son of Odisha?
A)Nilakantha Das
B)Pandit Gopabandhu Das
C)Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
D)Biswanath Das
Answer: Pandit Gopabandhu Das
- Q. Consider the following forest found in Odisha? 1. Mangrove forest 2. Tropical moist deciduous forest 3. Tropical semi-evergreen forest 4. Tropical dry deciduous forest
A)2, 4, 3, 1
B)1, 4, 3, 2
C)4, 1, 2, 3
D)3, 2, 4, 1
Answer: 2, 4, 3, 1
- Q. Which is regarded as the biggest medieval fort in Odisha and houses 161 fort goddesses?
A)Barabati
B)Jeypore
C)Raibania
D)Nilagiri
Answer: Raibania
- Q. Consider the following statements: 1. In 1855, Henry Ricketts, the Commissioner of Odisha Division proposed the merger of Sambalpur with the Odisha Division. 2. In 1868, Sir Stafford Northcote, the Secretary of state for India, held the view that the Odia speaking areas should be grouped into a single administrative unit. Which of the following is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Match the following Wildlife Sanctuaries Districts a. Baisipalli 1. Kalahandi b. Karlapat 2. Dhenkanal c. Kapilash 3. Kandhamal d. Kotagarh 4. Nayagarh
A)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
- Q. Name the art form of Odisha referred in these statements. 1. It is drawn on the floor. 2. Powders are obtained from grinding rice, dry leaves, turmeric, etc.
A)Jhoti
B)Sand art
C)Muruja
D)Tala pattachitra
Answer: Muruja
- Q. Which of the following is a calcareous sedimentary rock found in large quantities in Odisha?
A)Limestone
B)Dolomite
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Limestone
- Q. Consider the following statement about Tensa 1. Tensa has been declared the best mine the Director General of Mines Safety, GOI. 2. Tensa is surrounded by green forest with mineral deposit. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- 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. 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. The Kandhamal district was created on 1st January
A)1990
B)1948
C)1992
D)1994
Answer: 1994
- Q. The largest tribe in Odisha is
A)Santhal
B)Kondh
C)Saura
D)None of the above
Answer: Kondh
- Q. Where in Odisha is Central University located?
A)Khurda
B)Keonjhar
C)Koraput
D)Bhadrak
Answer: Koraput
- Q. Ganthi Ganana is played by Kharial tribes of which district of Odisha?
A)Balasore
B)Sundargarh
C)Shimuga
D)None of these
Answer: Sundargarh
- Q. Which state bounds Odisha on the West?
A)Chhattisgarh
B)Maharashtra
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Karnataka
Answer: Chhattisgarh
- Q. Which of the following fort was constructed by Ganga dynasty in 14th century?
A)Barabati fort
B)Asurgarh fort
C)Raibania fort
D)None of these
Answer: Barabati fort
- Q. Bhitarkanika was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in the year
A)1975
B)1984
C)1962
D)1948
Answer: 1975
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