More Questions on Odisha
- Q. The registered office of Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) is situated in which of the following districts of Odisha?
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Jajpur
C)Kalahandi
D)None of these
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above 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. Which Ganga ruler built the world famous Konark temple?
A)Bhanudeva IV
B)Narasimhadeva I
C)Chodagangadeva
D)Rajarajadeva
Answer: Narasimhadeva I
- Q. Rasol’ is famous for
A)ruins of Buddhist temples
B)rock-cut Vishnu
C)prehistoric sites
D)Ashokan prescriptions
Answer: rock-cut Vishnu
- 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. Robert Clive in 1765 acquired the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha from
A)Shah Alam II
B)Hyder Ali
C)Shah Alam I
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Shah Alam II
- Q. The city of Cuttack in Odisha is a
A)Notified Area Council
B)Municipality
C)Gram Sabha
D)Municipal Corporation
Answer: Municipal Corporation
- Q. Under British Rule, Odisha was made a separate province in which year?
A)1937
B)1936
C)1939
D)1940
Answer: 1936
- Q. The aeronautical factory at Koraput district was established by Hindustan Aeronautical Limited (HAL) in collaboration with which country?
A)USA
B)Canada
C)USSR
D)Germany
Answer: USSR
- Q. The Mahanadi delta is in which of the following plains?
A)Northern
B)Middle
C)Southern
D)Eastern
Answer: Middle
- Q. In which year Odisha hoisted the ‘Asia Rugby Women’s Championship’?
A)2005
B)2001
C)2010
D)2018
Answer: 2018
- Q. Which is the important craft of Kansari caste in Odisha?
A)Brass and bell metal ware
B)Bamboo craft
C)Silver filigree
D)None of the above
Answer: Brass and bell metal ware
- Q. Which was named as Sarangagarh as the area had several water bodies filled with lotus?
A)Barabati Fort
B)Chudanga Gada
C)Jaugada Fort
D)Raibania Fort
Answer: Chudanga Gada
- Q. “Infocity” in Odisha is situated in
A)Bhubaneswar
B)Puri
C)Jharsuguda
D)Sambalpur
Answer: Bhubaneswar
- Q. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Balasore district?
A)Narayan Birabar Samanta
B)Surendra Nath Das
C)Birakishore Das
D)Lakshmi Narayan Mishra
Answer: Surendra Nath Das
- Q. The first film to receive the National Award for best Feature Film in Odia language in 1961 was
A)Sri Lokenath
B)Aadim Vichar
C)Ahalya
D)Laxmi Pratima
Answer: Sri Lokenath
- Q. In which month the whole state comes under the influence of South-West monsoon?
A)May
B)April
C)June
D)July
Answer: June
- Q. Which of the following is the longest National Highway of Odisha at present?
A)NH 326 New
B)NH 516
C)NH 26
D)NH 57
Answer: NH 326 New
- Q. Consider the following statements about China clay. 1. It is clay-like material comprising mostly mineral Kaolinite. 2. Badampahar-Joshipur, Karanjia-Ramchandrapur belt are the most important China clay producing areas of the state. 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. Sarala Devi observed fast during 6th April to 13th April 1921 for
A)Non-Cooperation Movement
B)Civil Disobedience Movement
C)Quit India Movement
D)Swadeshi Movement
Answer: Non-Cooperation Movement
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