Odisha GK MCQ Question and Answer | State Gk MCQ

Orissa is one of the largest producers of this manganese mineral, here it is found mainly in bonai and gangapur regions. Odisha produces 24% of the country’s manganese production. Apart from there, two districts Kalahandi and Koraput Districts are also important producers of manganese. (Previously Keonjhar district alone produced 1/4th of the total production of the country).

As a result of the Battle of Buxar, Robert Clive obtained the Diwani powers of Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha from Shah Alam II in 1765. The Treaty of Allahabad, signed in 1765 by Shah Alam II and Robert Clive of the East India Company, put an end to the Battle of Buxar.

The ganga dynasty brought Odisha's kingdom to its zenith of glory. The Ganga Dynasty's monarchs were not only excellent administrators and conquerors, but also great patrons of religion, religious institutions, art, and architecture, as evidenced by the construction of numerous exquisite temples. The art of temple construction had achieved its pinnacle of splendour during their time. Anantavarma Chodagangadeva erected the Madhukeswar temple at Mukhalingam and the famous Jagannath shrine in Puri.

The Brahmani is Odisha's second longest river, behind the Mahanadi, with a length of around 480 kilometres (300 miles). If its constituent rivers are included, the total length is around 799 kilometres (496 miles), including 541 kilometres (336 miles) in Odisha.

The state of Odisha extends from 81^o31'E longitude to 87^o29'E longitude.

Biju Expressway is a dual carriageway in the Indian state of Odisha, with a total length of 650 km.