More Questions on Odisha
- Q. Match the following Location Minerals a. Sargipali belt 1. Dolomite b. Gangapur and Vindhya 2. Kyanite c. Magarmuhan 3. Graphite d. Mayurbhanj 4. Pyrophyllite
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
D)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- Q. Which of the following soils is rich in aluminiumand iron in the area of Odisha?
A)Red and Yellow
B)Red
C)Black
D)Laterite
Answer: Laterite
- 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 covers the largest area of Odisha?
A)Laterite Soil
B)Black Soil
C)Red Soil
D)Coastal Saline and Alluvial Soil
Answer: Red Soil
- Q. The normal duration of the Panchayats in Odisha is
A)Five years
B)Four years
C)Six years
D)No limit
Answer: Five years
- Q. Consider the following statements about the power of superintendence of High Courts 1. Constitution does not place any restriction on the powers of High Courts to have superintendence over the subordinate courts. 2. Supreme Court has similar power vis-a-vis, the High Court. 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. Which of the following is the work of Indira Dash, the recipient of Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award, 2014?
A)Nirbana Abhisara
B)Nataka Sanghraha
C)Swarachitra
D)Abhijatrika-2
Answer: Nirbana Abhisara
- Q. The University of Sambalpur started functioning from which year?
A)1984
B)1967
C)1999
D)2012
Answer: 1967
- Q. Consider the following statement 1. The Department of Animal Husbandry work under Principle Secretary and Agriculture Production Commissioner. 2. Rural development through promotion livestock rearing is one of the major activity of Animal Husbandry Department. Which among the above are/is correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who among the following was the sole delegate from Odisha to attend the Second Round Table Conference held in London in 1930?
A)Madhusudan Das
B)Basudev Sudhal Dev
C)Krushna Chandra Gajapati
D)Gopabandhu Das
Answer: Krushna Chandra Gajapati
- Q. Manji Gunda’ is a type of:
A)Kondh painting
B)Juang painting
C)Kissan painting
D)None of the above
Answer: Kondh painting
- Q. Who among the following formed ‘Utkal Brahmo Samaj’ at Cuttack?
A)Pratap Chandra
B)Keshab Chandra Sen
C)Rammohan Roy
D)Haranath Bhattacharya
Answer: Haranath Bhattacharya
- Q. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, a High Court is empowered to supervise all other courts except armed forces?
A)Article 155
B)Article 176 (1)
C)Article 213
D)Article 227
Answer: Article 227
- Q. The original chitrakars of Pattachitra painting usually come from which district of Odisha?
A)Puri
B)Gajapati
C)Ganjam
D)Keonjhar
Answer: Puri
- Q. Which of the following is incorrect? Organisations Founders a. Prajamandal H. K. Mahtab b. Satyabadi School Gopabandhu Das c. All India Charkha Association Sarala Devi d. Navajeevan Mandal Rama Devi
A)b
B)a
C)c
D)d
Answer: c
- Q. What was the name of the first progressive literature magazine started in the Odia language?
A)Adhunika
B)Amrita
C)Ananta
D)Vinay Patrika
Answer: Adhunika
- Q. Which of the following Articles of Constitution deals with creation of Unicameral or Bicameral Legislation by the states?
A)Article 175
B)Article 177
C)Article 169
D)Article 174
Answer: Article 169
- Q. Who was the pioneer of ‘Leela’ form of opera prevalent in Boudh, Cuttack and Ganjam districts?
A)Akshaya Mohanty
B)Kelu Charan Mahapatra
C)Jagannath Das
D)Gopal Chhotray
Answer: Jagannath Das
- Q. Consider the following districts of Odisha 1. Sambalpur 2. Sundargarh 3. Cuttack 4. Balasore Which of the given districts is/are important for bidi production?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)3 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following Yojana aims to provide connectivity to villages of rural areas of the country?
A)SHDP
B)PMGSY
C)RIDF
D)BGGY
Answer: PMGSY
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