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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-1 section-2

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Odisha .
1
As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of ST population in the country?
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Answer: Option B
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2
Biju Expressway passes through which of the following districts of Odisha?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Biju Expressway starts in Chandili (a border village in the Koraput district) and travels through border towns and market centres such as Kotpad, Boriguma, Nabarangpur, Papadahandi, Ambapani, Godbhanja, Dharmagarh, Sinapalli, Bhella, Nuapada, Paikamal, Padampur, Sohela, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, and Sundargarh before ending.
3
Harishpur, the region of first British settlement is in
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
In Jagatsinghpur, Harishpur is the spot of the first British settlement.
4
Hirakud Hydroelectric Project was inagurated by
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru inaugurated the Hirakud Hydroelectric Project on 13th January, 1957.
5
In which season some coastal parts of Odisha experience cyclone and tornado?
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Answer: Option B
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Cyclone Phailin made landfall near Gopalpur in Ganjam district on 12th October, 2013, becoming the second strongest tropical cyclone in India since 1999. It had hit Odisha at a wind speed of 140 mph leading to more than 5,50,000 people to move from the coastal to interior and safer regions.
6
In which year was Utkal Samillani formed?
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Answer: Option A
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Utkal Sammilani was founded by Madhusudan Das. Its first meeting was held in 1903 and included 62 "permanent members". The organization's first objective was to campaign for the unification of the state of Odisha.
7
Jajpur Keonjhar and Dhenkanal districts of Odisha are rich in which metallic mineral?
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Answer: Option D
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Odisha accounts for about 98% of the total proved chromite (chromium ore) reserves of the country, mainly which are found in Jajpur, Keonjhar and Dhenkanal districts of Odisha.
8
Odia language is associated with language of
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Answer: Option D
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9
Rakesh Oram, Susmita Malik and Manisha Panna are associated with which sports in Odisha?
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Answer: Option C
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10
Simlipal National Park is located in which district of Odisha?
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Answer: Option C
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Simlipal National Park is in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district. Since 2009, this protected area has been a member of the UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves.