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Odisha GkSet 14

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Odisha's colonial history, land revenue systems, cultural festivals, and geographical features. Concepts covered include the British East India Company, Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra, Chilika Lake, and the Mahanadi river. The questions also assess understanding of Odisha's historical context, cultural heritage, and state-specific landmarks.

1When and where did permanent settlement was introduced?

2Which lake is situated on the east coast of Odisha?

3From Where did Juna Khan captured 40 elephants?

4Which of the following states is known as 'Utkala' in the Indian national anthem?

5Orissa is located in the tropical ..... of cancer and the whole year is very .....

6Where is Konark Temple located?

7What is the total Number of National Parks and Wildlife sanctuaries In Odisha?

8What is the distance between Bhubaneshwar to Konark by Road?

9What is the name of classical dance of Orissa?

10THE NEW NAME OF ORISSA IS

11The famous Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra is also known as .....

12Which of the following is an Iron and Steel industry that does not belong to India's public sector?

13The main occupation of most villagers in Odisha is .....

14This port is located in Mahanadi delta in Odisha

15Where is Puri Temple is located?

16Name the port which is located in Odisha

17INS Chilka is located at?

18Which tribe is said to be the oldest and ancient tribe in Odisha that traces its history from Ramayana era

19This lake is located in Odisha made up of 52 streams. Guess which one is it

20..... is the major river that flows through Odisha.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cultural and historical significance of the term 'Utkala' in the Indian national anthem?

The term 'Utkala' refers to the ancient name for the region of Odisha and is mentioned in the Indian national anthem, 'Jana Gana Mana,' symbolizing the cultural and historical importance of Odisha in Indian civilization.

Which classical dance form is associated with the state of Odisha?

Odissi is the classical dance form associated with the state of Odisha, known for its intricate footwork and expressive gestures.

What is the geographical location of Chilka Lake in Odisha?

Chilka Lake is located in the southeastern part of Odisha, near the Bay of Bengal. It is one of the largest brackish water lagoons in India.

What is the primary occupation of villagers in Odisha?

The primary occupation of villagers in Odisha is agriculture, which includes farming of rice, pulses, and other crops.

Which private sector iron and steel industries are located in Odisha?

Some private sector iron and steel industries in Odisha include Jindal Steel and Power Limited and Tata Steel, which are significant contributors to the state's industrial economy.