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

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21. Which among the following major industries is/ are situated in the Paradip area of Odisha?
1. Fertilizer
2. Sea-food processing
3. Petroleum
4. Pulp and paper
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 4
[C] 1, 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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22. What is the smallest National highway of Odisha?
[A] NH-130 C
[B] NH-19 B
[C] NH-112 C
[D] NH-105

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23. The first train ran in Odisha in which year?
[A] 1853
[B] 1854
[C] 1896
[D] 1899

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24. Biju Patnaik International Airport is situated in which city of Odisha?
[A] Bhubaneswar
[B] Cuttack
[C] Puri
[D] Balasore

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25. Paradip port is situated at the confluence of which river?
[A] Baitarani
[B] Brahmani
[C] Mahanadi
[D] Rushikulya

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26. Who was the editor of the English newspaper New Orissa?
[A] Gopal Mahapatra
[B] Akshay Dutta
[C] Gopabandhu Das
[D] Shashi Bhusan Rath

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27. What was the main purpose of the Cuttack Conference?
[A] Bifurcation of Odisha
[B] The merger of the Gajarat (Princely) states
[C] Making Hindi as state language
[D] Restoration of Odia Language replacing Hindi

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28. Mayurbhanj was handed over to the Government of Odisha in which year?
[A] 1940
[B] 1945
[C] 1949
[D] 1955

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29. Which of the following matches of tiers of Panchayati Raj of Odisha with their respective level is/ are correct?
1. Zila Parishad- District Level
2. Panchayat Samiti- Block Level
3. Gram Panchayat- Village Level
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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30. Which among the following is/ are the famous places of Kendrapara district of Odisha?
1. Bhitarkanika National Park
2. Udaygiri Ratnagiri caves
3. Buddhist Shrines
4. Sri Baladevjew Temple
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 4
[C] 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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