Odisha GKs

For OSCC JAHO/SI of POLICE Exam

31.

The Niyamgiri Hills is famous for which of the following mineral deposit?
[A]Bauxite
[B]Iron
[C]Copper
[D]Tungsten

Bauxite

32.

In which district Simlipal Tiger Reserve is located?
[A]Bhadrak
[B]Bargarh
[C]Mayurbhanj
[D]Naupada

Mayurbhanj

33.

Hirakud dam is constructed across which of the following river?
[A]Mahanadi
[B]Subernarekha
[C]Baitarani
[D]Brahmaputra

Mahanadi

34.

Rourkela Steel Plant was set up with the collaboration of which of the following Country?
[A]Russia
[B]Britain
[C]Japan
[D]Germany

Germany

35.

What percentage of Odisha state land is covered by Forest?
[A]33.3%
[B]27.4%
[C]31.38%
[D]32.4%

31.38%

36.

Where is Central Rice Research Institute located in Odisha?
[A]Bhubaneswar
[B]Cuttack
[C]Deburi
[D]Puri

Cuttack

37.

Who among the following poet of Odisha has written Mahabharata?
[A]Sarala Das
[B]Jagannatha Das
[C]Arjun Das
[D]Achyutananda Das

Sarala Das

38.

Juang in Odisha is a name of____?
[A]Cuisine
[B]Music
[C]Tribe
[D]Dance

Tribe

39.

In which of the following district of Odisha the river Brahmani does not flow?
[A]Kendujhar
[B]Dhenkanal
[C]Cuttack
[D]Rayagada

Rayagada

40.

Which among the following river originate inside the Odisha state?
[A]Subernarekha
[B]Mahanadi
[C]Baitarani
[D]Brahmani

Baitarani

41.

Recently, in which district of Odisha is Diamond deposit has been discovered?
[A]Naupad
[B]Jastangirpur
[C]Ganjam
[D]Balasore

Naupad

42.

The leaning temple of Huma is dedicated to which hindu god?
[A]Shiva
[B]Rama
[C]Krishna
[D]Hanuman

Shiva

43.

As per 2011 census, which is the most populous district in Odisha?
[A]Mayurbhanj
[B]Ganjam
[C]Bolangir
[D]Balasore

Ganjam

44.

Tatapani hotspring is located in which district of Odisha?
[A]Naupada
[B]Koraput
[C]Ganjam
[D]Boudh

Ganjam

45.

Who among the following is well known as “Prince of Poets in Odisha”?
[A]Sarala Das
[B]Krishna Chandra Das
[C]Gangadhar Meher
[D]Upendra Bhanja

46.

Baitarani river forms boundry between Odisha and ___ state?
[A]Jharkand
[B]Maharastra
[C]Chattisgarh
[D]Andra Pradesh

Jharkand

47.

In which district of Odisha the Deomali peak is located?
[A]Ganjam
[B]Koraput
[C]Angul
[D]Jaipur

Koraput

48.

Which of the following reservoir project is a joint venture between Odisha and Andra Pradesh?
[A]Balimela
[B]Hirakud
[C]Rengil
[D]Salia

Balimela

49.

Sukinda valley in Odisha is famous for__?
[A]Iron
[B]Nickel
[C]Chromite
[D]Copper

Chromite

50.

Which of the following day is observed as “Utkala Dibasa”?
[A]May 1st
[B]October 1st
[C]November 1st
[D]April 1st

April 1st

51.

Who among the following is well known as “Ghandi of Odisha”?
[A]Fakir Mohan Senapati
[B]Utkal Gourav Madhusudha Das
[C]Pandit Gopabandhu Das
[D]Nilakantha Das

Pandit Gopabandhu Das

52.

Which of the following is the largest river of Odisha?
[A]Subernarekha
[B]Mahanadi
[C]Brahmani
[D]Vasandara

Mahanadi

53.

Which of the following district of Odisha soon going to be hub of the “World Filigree Centre”?
[A]Cuttack
[B]Khorda
[C]Debagarh
[D]Ganjam

Cuttack

54.

Danda Nata is a ritual and popular dance performed in which district of Odisha?
[A]Angul
[B]Boudh
[C]Cuttack
[D]Debagarh

Boudh

55.

The winner of the Jnanpith Award for the year 2011 is __:
[A]Surendra Mohanty
[B]Kanhu Charan Mohanty
[C]Pratibha Ray
[D]Gopinath Mohanty

Pratibha Ray

56.

Infant and Young Child Nutrition (IYCN) programme is a scheme of __:
[A]Manipur
[B]Assam
[C]Bihar
[D]Odisha

Assam

57.

Odisha’s Annapurna Maharana was related to which among the following fields?
[A]Freedom fighter
[B]Lawyer
[C]Journalist
[D]Poet

Freedom fighter