Odisha GK Part- 04

 

1. Which forests are locally known as ’Hental Van’?

A) Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
B) Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
C) Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
D) Tidal Forests

ANSWER= (D) Tidal Forests

Check Answer

 

2. The predominant species of mangrove forests is……

A) Hental
B) Karika
C) Bani
D) Guan

ANSWER= (D) Hental

Check Answer

 

3. What is the local name of the hills with flat tops in Eastern Van Ghats region of Odisha?

A) Hental
B) Little Sundarban
C) Jhoru
D) Pats

ANSWER= (D) Pats

Check Answer

 

4. Which districts of Odisha face destruction of forests due to practice of podu cultivation?

A) Phulbani
B) Cuttack
C) Jagatsinghpur
D) Puri

ANSWER= (A) Phulbani

Check Answer

 

5. Which tree covers almost 33% of the forest cover in Odisha?

A) Sal
B) Bamboo
C) Sundari
D) Teak

ANSWER= (A) Sal

Check Answer

 

6. Odisha is the third largest produce of ……

A) Sal
B) Bamboo
C) Kendu leaves
D) Bandhan

ANSWER= (C) Kendu leaves

Check Answer

 

7. Which among the following region is an orchid rich forest found in Odisha?

A) Gandhamardan hills
B) Simlipal hills
C) Mahendragiri hills
D) Both (b) and (c)

ANSWER= (D) Both (b) and (c)

Check Answer

 

8. Which of the following is the medicinal plant which is found in Odisha?

A) Sarpagandha
B) Kochila
C) Swasamari
D) All of these

ANSWER= (D) All of these

Check Answer

 

9. The Odisha Forest Development Corporation Ltd. came into existence in which year?

A) 1888
B) 1905
C) 1947
D) 1990

ANSWER= (D) 1990

Check Answer

 

10. Which among the following is not a forest division of the Odisha state Forest Department?

A) Angul
B) Rayagarh
C) Puri
D) Sambalpur

ANSWER= (B) Rayagarh

Check Answer

 

11. How many National Parks are there in Odisha?

A) 2
B) 6
C) 11
D) 15

ANSWER= (A) 2

Check Answer

 

12. Bhitarkanika National Park is located in which district of Odisha?

A) Kendrapara
B) Ganjam
C) Kandhamal
D) Boudh

ANSWER= (A) Kendrapara

Check Answer

 

13. Bhitarkanika National Park came into existence in

A) 1962
B) 1973
C) 1998
D) 2000

ANSWER= (C) 1998

Check Answer

 

14. Simlipal National Park is located in which district of Odisha?

A) Kalahandi
B) Nuapada
C) Mayurbhanj
D) Koraput

ANSWER= (C) Mayurbhanj

Check Answer

 

15. Which wildlife sanctuary of Odisha has a unique feature of being a tiger reserve, biosphere reserve and national park?

A) Simlipal
B) Bhitarkanika
C) Both (a) and (b)
D) None of these

ANSWER= (A) Simlipal

Check Answer