Odisha GK

For OSCC JAHO/SI of POLICE Exam

21.

Who was the Chairman of Hindu Mahasabha when it constituted in Orissa in 1922?
[A]Madhu Babu
[B]Gopabandhu
[C]Harekrushna Mahatab
[D]Surendra Nath Das

Gopabandhu

Explanation

22.

In which year Gopabandhu constituted Biswasikhya Parishad?
[A]1900
[B]1908
[C]1906
[D]1910

1906

Explanation

23.

Which of the following is the first Oriya newspaper?
[A]Utkal Deepika
[B]Utkal Patra
[C]Utkal Darpana
[D]Sambalpur Heitishini

Utkal Deepika

Explanation

24.

Which of the following pair is not correct?
[A]Central Institute of Fresh Water Aquaculture – Puri
[B]Central Tuber Crop Research Institute – Bhubaneswar
[C]National Research Centre for Woman Agriculture – Balasore
[D]Water and Land Mangament Institute – Cuttack

National Research Centre for Woman Agriculture – Balasore

Explanation

25.

What is the total cultivable area of Odisha?
[A]59.80 lakh hectare
[B]45.90 lakh hectare
[C]61.80 lakh hectare
[D]55.40 lakh hectare

61.80 lakh hectare

Explanation

26.

Which of the following is the largest Hydroelectricity generation project in Odisha?
[A]Indravati
[B]Upperkolab
[C]Balimela
[D]Muchkonda

Indravati

Explanation

27.

Bargarh District of Odisha is the highest producer of___?
[A]Potato
[B]Rice
[C]Grams
[D]Sugar cane

Rice

Explanation

28.

In which year first Oriya magazine “Boda Dayini” was published?
[A]1961
[B]1867
[C]1861
[D]1913

1861

Explanation

29.

Which district of Odisha has maximum dense forest area?
[A]Mayurbhanj
[B]Sundargarh
[C]Kandhamal
[D]Gajapati

Mayurbhanj

Explanation

30.

Who among the following is not one of the Panchasakas?
[A]Achyutananda Das
[B]Ananta Das
[C]Balaram Das
[D]Arjun Das

Arjun Das