Odisha GK MCQ Part- 01

1. What is the percentage of land exploited for cultivation in Odisha?

A) 50%
B) 55%
C) 40%
D) 45%

2. In which district of Odisha, shifting cultivation is known as Toila Chasa?

A) Keonjhar
B) Dhenkanal
C) Koraput
D) Sambalpur

3. Which crop play a major role in the economy of Odisha?

A) Kharif
B) Rabi
C) Zaid
D) None of these

4. Which among the following is not a Kharif crop is Odisha?

A) Wheat
B) Maize
C) Groundnut
D) Cotton

5. Which crop has largest area under cultivation in Odisha?

A) Jute
B) Sugarcane
C) Paddy
D) Cashewnut

6. Mayurbhanj ranks high in the production of

A) Wheat
B) Maize
C) Coconut
D) Chillies

7. Srimati, Priya, Prasant are varieties of which crop grown in Odisha?

A) Mango
B) Jute
C) Turmeric
D) Rice

8. In which of the following soils of Odisha production of rice takes place?

A) Alluvial soil
B) Red soil
C) Yellow soil
D) None of these

9. What is the place of Odisha in the cultivation of jute?

A) 3rd
B) 4th
C) 5th
D) 6th

10. Which is the second most important cash crop in Odisha?

A) Jute
B) Sugarcane
C) Rice
D) Oilseeds

11. In which rank Odisha stands in sugarcane production in India?

A) 7th
B) 8th
C) 9th
D) 10th

12. Koraput, Balangir and Kalahandi have suitable soil and climate conditions for

A) Oil seeds
B) Cashew
C) Coconut
D) Cotton

13. Which among the following are the major spices produced in Odisha?

A) Turmeric
B) Ginger
C) Pepper
D) Both (a) and (b)

14. What kind of climate is found in North Central Plateau?

A) Warm and Humid
B) Hot and Moist Sub-humid
C) Cold and Humid
D) Hot and Humid

15. Lateritic soil is not found in which Agro-climatic zone?

A) Eastern Ghat High Land
B) South Eastern Ghat
C) Western Central Table Land
D) Mid Central Table Land