Odisha GK MCQ-13 Leave a Comment / By odishatutorial.com / 14 November 2023 ODISHA GK MCQ-13 Whatsapp Group Join Telegram channel Join1 / 50Which type of soil covers the largest area of Odisha? (A) Alluvial soil (B) Laterite soil (C) Red soil (D) Black soil 2 / 50Who appoints the chairman and other members of the State Public Service Commission? (A) Union Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (B) Governor of the state (C) President of India (D) Chief Minister of the state 3 / 50The highest peak in the Similipal hill range is: (A) Deomali (B) Khairiburu (C) Mahendragiri (D) Meghasani 4 / 50Pattachitra is a traditional painting of which of the following states of India? (A) Gujarat (B) Kerala (C) Bengal (D) Odisha 5 / 50In which state, India's first Skill India International Centre launched in April 2022? (A) Odisha (B) Karnataka (C) Tamil Nadu (D) Maharashtra 6 / 50In which day, Rasagola Dibasa is celebrated in the state of Odisha in 2022? (A) July 12th (B) May 19th (C) March 8th (D) June 14th 7 / 50Dora Bisoi was associated with which of the following resistance movements of Odisha? (A) Parlakhemundi uprisings (B) Bhuyan rising (C) Ghumsar rising (D) Sambalpur uprisings 8 / 50The award ceremony of the National Road Safety Short Film Festival, 2022 was organised at which of the following cities? (A) Puri (B) Balangir (C) Angul (D) Balasore 9 / 50What is the position of NIT Rourkela in Engineering category of 'India Ranking 2022' under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)? (A) 24th position (B) 15th position (C) 22th position (D) 18th position 10 / 50Who among the following was famously known as 'Vyasa Kabi' in Odisha? (A) Fakir Mohan Senapati (B) Radhanath Ray (C) Sarala Das (D) Bhima Bhoi 11 / 50Who became the first Governor of Orissa Province in 1936? (A) George Campbell (B) Gopabandhu Das (C) John Austin Hubback (D) Harekrushana Mahatab 12 / 50The 'State Election Commissioner' is appointed by: (A) Prime Minister of India (B) Governor of the State (C) Chief Minister of the State (D) President of India 13 / 50Which of the following places is also known as the Sugar city of Odisha? (A) Aska (B) Bargarh (C) Badamba (D) Rayagada 14 / 50In pursuance of the Berhampur resolution, the first Odia national conference was held in 1903 in which place? (A) Balasore (B) Bhadrak (C) Cuttack (D) Puri 15 / 50Satkosia Gorge wildlife sanctuary is situated in which of the following districts of Odisha? (A) Angul (B) Ganjam (C) Khordha (D) Sambalpur 16 / 50At present, what is the rank of Odisha in sweet potato production in India? (A) Two (B) One (C) Three (D) Four 17 / 50Which of the following dams is built across Mahanadi River? (A) Gandhi Sagar Dam (B) Sardar Sarovar Dam (C) Hirakud Dam (D) Harangi Dam 18 / 50Which of the following has been conferred with the highest global recognition on Literacy- UNESCO International Literacy Prize 2022? (A) Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Sambalpur (B) National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela (C) Central Research Rice Institute (CRI), Cuttack (D) Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Bhubaneswar 19 / 50The Startup Odisha Yatra 2.0 will cover over______educational institutions in 30 districts over a period of 60 days. (A) 100 (B) 200 (C) 500 (D) 50 20 / 50Who among the following started the Utkal Brahmo Samaj in Cuttack? (A) Chandan Hazuri (B) Haranath Bhattacharya (C) Narain Singh (D) Bal Mukund Pattanaik 21 / 50As per Koeppen's climate classification, most part of Odisha comes underwhich type of climate? (A) Bsh (B) Bsk (C) Aw (D) Af 22 / 50Taptapani is one of the most famous picnic spots in Odisha and is known for its_____? (A) hot spring (B) beach (C) biosphere reserve (D) mangroves 23 / 50Who among the following was the first disciple of Mahima Gosain? (A) Sarala Dasa (B) Govinda Das (C) Bhima Bhoi (D) Madhusudan Das 24 / 50Which of the following was designated as the 1st "Ramsar Site" of India? (A) Gahirmatha beach (B) Anshupa Lake (C) Chilika Lake (D) Bhitarkanika Mangroves 25 / 50The Chief Minister of Odisha has recently inaugurated Deo irrigation project in which of the following districts of Odisha? (A) Boudh (B) Mayurbhanj (C) Bargarh (D) Ganjam 26 / 50From which of the following hills of Odisha, the river Budhabalanga originates? (A) Barbil (B) Deuli (C) Chandragiri (D) Similipal 27 / 50The swadeshi idea provoked Madhusudan Das to set up Utkal Tannery and an Art Ware at: (A) Cuttack (B) Bhadrak (C) Balasore (D) Puri 28 / 50Which of the following islands is located in Chilika lake? (A) Kanika Island (B) Abdul Kalam Island (C) Hukitola Island (D) Nalaban Island 29 / 50In June 2022, where was the Odisha Investors' Meet held? (A) Geneva (B) London (C) Dubai (D) Davos 30 / 50In September 2022, the Poisonous Red Ants 'Invaded' which of the following villages of Odisha? (A) Brahmansahi (B) Raghurajpur (C) Pipil (D) Khiching 31 / 50Who among the following was the founder of Bhoi dynasty, established his capital at Khurda? (A) Purusottam Deva (B) Mukunda Deva I (C) Narasimha Deva (D) Ramachandra Deva 32 / 50As per Thornthwaite's climatic classification, Odisha comes under which category? (A) Wet Temperate (B) Very Dry (C) Dry (D) Sub humid 33 / 50The recently inaugurated Deo irrigation project would irrigate the agricultural lands of which of the following districts of Odisha? (A) Sundergarh and Jharsuguda (B) Ganjam and Puri (C) Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar (D) Koraput and Malkangiri 34 / 50Where did Mahima Gosain attain Siddhi in 1862 A.D.? (A) Kapilas Hill (B) Barbil Hill (C) Olasuni Hill (D) Deuli Hill 35 / 50Which of the following is the right bank tributary of river Mahanadi? (A) Ib (B) Seonath (C) Tel (D) Mand 36 / 50Who among the following was the first poet of the Mahima Dharma cult? (A) Bhima Bhoi (B) Mukanda Das (C) Balarama Dasa (D) Sarala Das 37 / 50Which ruler of Bamanda extended patronage for the publication of Sambalpur Hiteisini? (A) Bikram Dev Varma (B) Sudhala Dev (C) Sri Ram Chandra Bhanja (D) Rama Chandra Mardara 38 / 50Which of the following rivers originates from the Gonasika hills? (A) Mahanadi (B) Budhabalanga (C) Subarnarekha (D) Baitarani 39 / 50Who among the following was the first editor of a weekly newspaper 'Utkal Deepika'? (A) Gourishankar Ray (B) Radhanatha Roy (C) Fakir Mohan Senapati (D) Biswanath Kar 40 / 50In August 2022, who among the following has been conferred with the prestigious Biju Patnaik sports award for outstanding performance in sports and games? (A) Jhili Dalabehera (B) Srabani Nanda (C) Dutee Chand (D) Benudhar Das 41 / 50The Chilika Lake spreads across which of the following districts? (A) Kalahandi, Jajpur, Deogarh (B) Puri, Khurda and Ganjam (C) Cuttack, Balasore, Ganjam (D) Sundargarh, Koraput, Khordha 42 / 50In July 2022, Odisha Tourism Development Corporation(OTDC) launched the Floating Restaurant named as 'Simple Bistro' on which of the following rivers? (A) Mahanadi River (B) Baitarani River (C) Brahmani River (D) Subarnarekha River 43 / 50The Famine of 1866 in Odisha occurred in the ninth regnal year of which Gajapati ruler? (A) Mukundadeva (B) Rjendra Narayana Bhanjdeo (C) Divyasinghadeva (D) Rama Chandra Deva 44 / 50Who among the following is the author of the poem "Bandi ra Atma Katha"? (A) Madhusudan Das (B) Gadabarish Mishra (C) Upendra Bhanja (D) Gopabandhu Das 45 / 50Who among the following formed the Utkal Union Conference in December 1903 with the support from the intellectuals of Odisha? (A) Gopabandhu Das (B) Sarala Das (C) Govinda Das (D) Madhusudan Das 46 / 50Draupadi Murmu, the first tribal President of India, is from which state? (A) Odisha (B) Maharashtra (C) Sikkim (D) Meghalaya 47 / 50Which of the following rivers originates from Guptaganga hills in Odisha? (A) Budhabalanga (B) Brahmani (C) Subarnarekha (D) Baitarani 48 / 50In which year "Bande Utkal Janani" was adopted as the official state song of Odisha? (A) 2017 (B) 2018 (C) 2019 (D) 2020 49 / 50In June 2022, the Chief Minister of Odisha has virtually inaugurated the luxury houseboat 'Garuda' in which of the following lakes? (A) Chilika lake (B) Kanjia Lake (C) Tampara Lake (D) Anshupa Lake 50 / 50Chandrika Devi, daughter of Anangabhimadeva III, built a temple in 1278 AD called_____ ? (A) Ananta Vasudeva Temple (B) Satrughanesvara Temple (C) Rajarani Temple (D) Muktesvara Temple Your score isThe average score is 45% 0% Restart quiz