States PCS: Odisha GK & General Studies for OPSC and other Odisha Exams

For all Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) exams including OCS, Assistant Section Officer, Junior Lecturer, and others.

11. What is the wettest month in Odisha?
[A] June
[B] July
[C] August
[D] September

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12. Which among the following is/ are the reason for tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal?
1. Higher Coriolis force
2. Unstable vertical temperature structure
3. Continuous supply of warm and moist water
4. Equatorial low pressure is farthest from the equator
Select the correct option from the codes given below
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 2, 3 & 4
[C] 4 only
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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13. What is the average rainfall of Odisha during the rainy season?
[A] 120 cm
[B] 150 cm
[C] 200 cm
[D] 250 cm

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14. Barehipani Waterfalls is situated on the course of which river?
[A] Mahanadi
[B] Gobari
[C] Budhabalanga
[D] Prachi

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15. Arrange the following rivers of Odisha in ascending order of their length.
1. Brahmani
2. Mahanadi
3. Subarnarekha
4. Baitarani
Choose the correct option from the codes given below
[A] 1, 2, 3, 4
[B] 4, 1, 2, 3
[C] 4, 3, 1, 2
[D] 1, 4, 3, 2

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16. Consider the following states:

  1. Odisha
  2. West Bengal
  3. Chattisgarh
  4. Andhra Pradesh

Mahanadi river flows through which among the above given states?

[A] 1 & 4
[B] 1, 2 & 4
[C] 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1 & 3

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17. Which among the following springs is/ are located in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha?
1. Jharbada
2. Narayani
3. Kapilash
4. Nirmal jhar
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] 1 & 3
[B] 2 only
[C] 3 only
[D] 1, 3 & 4

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18. Which among the following is/ are the objectives of the Promotion of Dairy Entrepreneurship (PDE) program?
1. To promote modern dairy farms
2. Upgrade of technology
3. Generate of self-employment
4. Provide infrastructure to the unorganised sector
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 & 3
[C] 1,3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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19. What is the name of the important species of Chilika lake?
[A] Irrawaddy Dolphin
[B] Gharial
[C] Great Indian Bustard
[D] None of the above

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20. What is the rank of Odisha in Coal production?
[A] 1st
[B] 2nd
[C] 4th
[D] 7th

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