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Odisha GK MCQ Question and Answer with easy explanations. Odisha State GK MCQ section provides you all type of GK mcq questions with explanations. OdishaState GK MCQ is important for exams like State PCS, IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-4 section-9

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Odisha .
31
The 'Olive Ridley Turtles' are considered to be endangered because of their few remaining nesting sites in the world. In this context, which among the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. Their peculiar behaviour of synchronised nesting in mass numbers is known as 'Arribada'.
2. Gahirmatha Beach in Orissa is one of their few nesting grounds in the world.
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Answer: Option C
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32
The Ahar Yojana in Odisha was launched on
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Answer: Option A
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33
The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA)
1. It was constituted in 1984 under the Department of Science and Technology.
2. Aims to popularise the exploitation and use of renewable energy resources in the state.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA), constituted in 1984 under the Department of Science and Technology, aims to popularise the exploitation and use of renewable energy resources in the state.
34
What is the share of wells, hand pumps and borewells in Odishan Irrigation System?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
2/3 rd of wells, hand pumps and borewells in Odishan Irrigation System.
35
When was Sobuj Odisha Mission launched by Odisha State Government?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
In November 2013, the state government launched the Sobuj Odisha Mission, which aims to plant 44.52 crore saplings across the state over four years.
36
Which dance of Odisha was started to popularise worship of Lord Shiva against the rise of Buddhism?
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Answer: Option B
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37
Which day is celebrated as the beginning of the Odia year?
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Answer: Option D
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38
Who built a Qadam Rasul at Balasore?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
In 1727, Muhammad Taqi Khan, the deputy governor of Odisha, built a qadam rasul in Balasore, which had a pond and a garden. He also attacked Puri's Jagannath temple.
39
Who established 'Indian Art and Craft Academy for Women' for the upliftment of poorest girls and women of KBK districts of Odisha?
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Answer: Option A
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40
Who was the head of the Satya Mahima Dharma?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Mukund Das, known as Mahima Gosain, founded the Satya Mahima Dharma in the 1860s, assisted mainly by Govinda Baba and Bhima Bhoi. Mahima Gosain preached the existence of one deity-Alakh Param Brahma, an eternal being, who was formless and indescribable.