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

Balasore
Cuttack
Sambalpur
Ganjam

The correct answer is: d) Ganjam.

Ganjam is a district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the largest district in Odisha in terms of area and population. The district is known for its fertile land and its production of rice. It is also home to the Chilika Lake, the largest brackish water lake in India.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Balasore is a district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the second largest district in Odisha in terms of area. The district is known for its production of salt and its production of iron ore.
  • Cuttack is a city in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the former capital of Odisha and is the second largest city in the state. The city is known for its temples and its historical monuments.
  • Sambalpur is a district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the third largest district in Odisha in terms of area. The district is known for its production of coal and its production of iron ore.