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. Which lake of Odisha was declared as the first Indian wetland of international importance under The Ramsar convention?
[A] Ansupa
[B] Kolleru
[C] Wular
[D] Chilika

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12. What is the most important source of irrigation in Odisha?
[A] Canals
[B] Wells and Tubewells
[C] Tank
[D] None of the above

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13. Which of the following is/ are the main objectives of Rashtriya Gokul Mission?
1. Development and conservation of indigenous breeds scientifically
2. Improve milk production
3. Disease-free Bulls distribution
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 2 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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14. Which among the following districts of Odisha is/ are a mangrove-covered district?
1. Balasore
2. Bhadrak
3. Jagatsinghpur
4. Kendrapara
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 & 2
[B] 2 only
[C] 1, 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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15. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary of Odisha is situated between Wardha and Penganga rivers?
[A] Ushakothi Wildlife Sanctuary
[B] Kuldiha Wildlife sanctuary
[C] Satkosia Wildlife sanctuary
[D] None of the above

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16. Which physiographic division of India is known as Mineral Heart of India?
[A] The Peninsular plateau
[B] The Gangetic Plain
[C] The North central Highland
[D] None of the above

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17. Which of the following states are included in the Chotanagpur Mineral Belt?

  1. Jharkhand
  2. West Bengal
  3. Chhattisgarh
  4. Odisha

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

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

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18. Arrange the following types of Iron ore in descending order of their metallic content
1. Magnetite
2. Haematite
3. Limonite
4. Siderite
Choose the correct codes from the options given below :
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 2 1 3 4
[C] 4 3 1 2
[D] 1 4 2 3

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19. Which among the following districts is/ are a part of the Talcher coalfield of Odisha?
1. Dhenkanal
2. Sambalpur
3. Cuttack
4. Mayurbhanj
Choose the correct codes from the options given below :
[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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20. Odisha Mining Corporation Limited was designated with which of the following?
[A] Gold Category State PSU
[B] Silver Category State PSU
[C] Navaratna
[D] Maharatna

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