Odisha(General Knowledge > Indian States ) Questions and answers for exam Preparation

Question 1. Which of the following place is famous for world's largest known rookery of Olive Ridley sea turtle?

Chandipur beach
Gahirmatha beach
Chandrabhaga beach
Astaranga beach

Explanation:-

Answer: Option B. -> Gahirmatha beach

Question 2. Which of the following district of Odisha is known as 'Granary of Odisha'?

Cuttack
Balasore
Khurda
Puri

Explanation:-

Answer: Option B. -> Balasore

Question 3. Hirakud Dam is situated in

Malkangiri
Sambalpur
Koraput
Khordha

Explanation:-

Answer: Option B. -> Sambalpur

Question 4. What is 'Deomali' with reference to Odisha state?

A famous folk dance of Odisha
Highest mountain peak of Odisha
A famous folk music of Odisha
Tribal group prevalent in eastern Odisha

Explanation:-

Answer: Option B. -> Highest mountain peak of Odisha

Question 5. Total Number of District in Odisha?

82
30
23
None of These

Explanation:-

Answer: Option B. -> 30

Question 6. Who is the Current Governor of Odisha?

M. M. Rajendran
Rameshwar Thakur
S.C. Jamir
None of These

Explanation:-

Answer: Option C. -> S.C. Jamir

Question 7. In which year Gopabandhu constituted Biswasikhya Parishad?

1900
1908
1906
1910

Explanation:-

Answer: Option C. -> 1906

Question 8. On which river is the Mandira Dam built?

Sankha River
Yamuna
Sindh
None of These

Explanation:-

Answer: Option A. -> Sankha River

Question 9. In which year first Oriya magazine "Boda Dayini was published?

1961
1867
1861
1913

Explanation:-

Answer: Option C. -> 1861

Question 10. What is the total cultivable area of Odisha?

59.80 lakh hectare
45.90 lakh hectare
61.80 lakh hectare
55.40 lakh hectare

Explanation:-

Answer: Option C. -> 61.80 lakh hectare