Odisha GK MCQ

31. Black soil, suitable for cotton cultivation, is predominantly found in which region of Odisha?

Coastal Plains
Northern Plateau
Western Undulating Uplands
Eastern Ghats

Detailed SolutionBlack soil, suitable for cotton cultivation, is predominantly found in which region of Odisha?

32. The ‘Rice Bowl of Odisha’ is a common nickname for which district?

Sambalpur
Cuttack
Balasore
Bargarh

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Rice Bowl of Odisha’ is a common nickname for which district?

33. The Odisha government has reserved what percentage of seats for women in Panchayati Raj Institutions?

33%
40%
50%
60%

Detailed SolutionThe Odisha government has reserved what percentage of seats for women in Panchayati Raj Institutions?

34. Which of the following is the primary Kharif crop of Odisha?

Rice
Wheat
Maize
Pulses

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following is the primary Kharif crop of Odisha?

35. Which district in Odisha is known as the ‘Rice Bowl of Odisha’?

Balasore
Cuttack
Sambalpur
Ganjam

Detailed SolutionWhich district in Odisha is known as the ‘Rice Bowl of Odisha’?

36. The social activist and Padma Shri awardee who established the ‘Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences’ (KISS) is:

Trupti Das
Achyuta Samanta
Tulasi Munda
Dutee Chand

Detailed SolutionThe social activist and Padma Shri awardee who established the ‘Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences’ (KISS) is:

37. A harvest festival celebrated with much enthusiasm in Odisha is: *

Nuakhai
Pongal
Baisakhi
Onam

Detailed SolutionA harvest festival celebrated with much enthusiasm in Odisha is: *

38. The ‘Kalinga Karishree Puraskar’ is awarded to individuals excelling in the field of:

Agriculture
Industry
Science & Technology
Handicrafts

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Kalinga Karishree Puraskar’ is awarded to individuals excelling in the field of:

39. A major disease affecting livestock in Odisha is: *

Foot-and-mouth disease
Brucellosis
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR)
Avian Influenza

Detailed SolutionA major disease affecting livestock in Odisha is: *

40. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) play a role in: *

Advocating for migrant rights
Providing legal aid and counseling
Skill development for migrants
All of the above

Detailed SolutionNon-governmental organizations (NGOs) play a role in: *

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