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Industries of Odisha MCQ With Answer
1 Odisha is the largest producer of which among the following?
(a) Stainless steel
(b) Semi precious stones
(c) Cement
(d) Copper utensils
[expand title=”View Answer”](a) Stainless steel [/expand]
2 Which company stands as the largest exporter of pig iron in Odisha?
(a) SAIL
(b) NALCO
(c) NINL
(d) SEZ
[expand title=”View Answer”](c) NINL [/expand]
3 Which among the following steel plant in Odisha was set up with South Korean collaboration?
(a) Nilachal Ispat Nigam Limited
(b) Rourkela Steel Plant
(c) POSCO India Private Limited
(d) TATA Steel, Odisha division
[expand title=”View Answer”](c) POSCO India Private Limited [/expand]
4 Where was the first cement industry started in Odisha?
(a) Raibaga
(b) Rajgangpur
(c) Panposh
(d) None of the above
[expand title=”View Answer”](b) Rajgangpur [/expand]
5 ‘The Hira Cement Works’ in Odisha is run by the
(a) IDCO
(b) HINDALCO
(c) NALCO
(d) None of these
[expand title=”View Answer”](a) IDCO [/expand]
6 The port facilities for export of bauxite and aluminium are available at Visakhapatnam and
(a) Angul
(b) Paradip
(c) Keonjhar
(d) Balasore
[expand title=”View Answer”](b) Paradip [/expand]
7 The second aluminium plant of NALCO in the state of Odisha runs in
(a) Koraput
(b) Damanjodi
(c) Panchpatmali
(d) Talcher
[expand title=”View Answer”](b) Damanjodi [/expand]
8 Prominent players in the aluminium industry in Odisha are
(a) NALCA and HIND
(b) NALCO and Hira
(c) NALCO and HINDALCO
(d) None of the above
[expand title=”View Answer”](c) NALCO and HINDALCO [/expand]
9 NALCO in Odisha gets its coal supply from
(a) Mayurbhanj
(b) Paradip
(c) Damanjodi
(d) Talcher
[expand title=”View Answer”](d) Talcher [/expand]
10 The Ferro-Manganese Plant which is located at Joda in Keonjhar district is run by which company?
(a) Tata Iron and Steel Limited
(b) Jeypore Sugar Limited
(c) Jindal Steel and Power
(d) None of the above
[expand title=”View Answer”](a) Tata Iron and Steel Limited [/expand]
11 A Ferro-Silicon plant is located in which of the following places?
(a) Rayagada
(b) Theriruveli
(c) Cuttack
(d) Visakhapatnam
[expand title=”View Answer”] (b) Theriruveli[/expand]
12 In which district of Odisha was first paper mill set up?
(a) Cuttack
(b) Jharsuguda
(c) Khordha
(d) Puri
[expand title=”View Answer”](b) Jharsuguda [/expand]
13 Which of the following industries ranks amongst the most exported commodities from Odisha?
(a) Iron and Steel
(b) Paper Mills
(c) Handloom Industries
(d) Rubber
[expand title=”View Answer”](c) Handloom Industries [/expand]
14 Which variety of silk is less popular than Tassar in Odisha?
(a) Eri
(b) Mulberry
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither (a) nor (b)
[expand title=”View Answer”] (b) Mulberry[/expand]
15 Textile mill at Chaudwar gets its supply of raw cotton from the cotton belt located in
(a) Eastern Peninsula
(b) Western Peninsula
(c) Northern Peninsula
(d) Southern Peninsula
[expand title=”View Answer”](b) Western Peninsula [/expand]
16 Where is the oldest sugar factory located in the state?
(a) Mayurbhanj
(b) Rayagada
(c) Bargarh
(d) Aska
[expand title=”View Answer”] (d) Aska[/expand]
17 Which of the following areas has flourishing ceramic glass industry in Odisha?
(a) Latikata
(b) Khansbahal
(c) Barang
(d) All of the above
[expand title=”View Answer”](d) All of the above [/expand]
18 The aeronautical factory at Koraput district was established by Hindustan Aeronautical Limited (HAL) in collaboration with which country?
(a) Canada
(b) USA
(c) USSR
(d) Germany
[expand title=”View Answer”] (d) Germany[/expand]
19 Which place in Odisha has many salt factories?
(a) Sambalpur
(b) Mancheswar
(c) Ganjam
(d) Cuttack
[expand title=”View Answer”](c) Ganjam [/expand]
20 Which of the following are the principal centres of leather production in Odisha ?
1. Cuttack, 2. Boudh, 3. Balangir,4. Keonjhar
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 3 and 4
(d) 1 and 3
[expand title=”View Answer”] (b) 1, 2 and 3[/expand]
21 Which of the following regions of Odisha is famous for its jewellery work?
(a) Berhampur
(b) Puri
(c) Ganjam
(d) Rasulgarh
[expand title=”View Answer”] (a) Berhampur[/expand]
22 Boudh district in Odisha is famous for which type of cottage industry?
(a) Firecracker making
(b) Wood craft
(c) Handloom silk sarees
(d) Badi making
[expand title=”View Answer”] (c) Handloom silk sarees[/expand]
23 ‘‘Infocity’’ in Odisha is situated in
(a) Puri
(b) Bhubaneswar
(c) Jharsuguda
(d) Sambalpur
[expand title=”View Answer”](b) Bhubaneswar [/expand]
24 Which of the following is/are among the Special Economic Zones of Odisha?
(a) Cuttack
(b) Kalinga Nagar
(c) Jharsuguda
(d) All of the above
[expand title=”View Answer”](d) All of the above [/expand]
25 Angul Aluminium Park was established by
(a) IPICOL
(b) OFDC
(c) IDCOL
(d) IDCO
[expand title=”View Answer”](d) IDCO [/expand]
26 Industrial Development Corporation of Odisha Limited was established in
(a) 1955
(b) 1962
(c) 1951
(d) 1964
[expand title=”View Answer”] (b) 1962[/expand]
27 IDCOL Ferro Chrome and Alloy Ltd is situated at
(a) Keonjhar
(b) Rourkela
(c) Jajpur
(d) Bargil
[expand title=”View Answer”](c) Jajpur [/expand]
28 In which of the following place, sea-food processing industries are located in Odisha?
(a) Dubari
(b) Paradip
(c) Talcher
(d) Chaundwar
[expand title=”View Answer”] (b) Paradip[/expand]
29 Mapping of Industrial land in Odisha is done by
(a) e-Biz
(b) Go-PLUS
(c) SSO
(d) APAA
[expand title=”View Answer”](b) Go-PLUS [/expand]
30 Consider the following statements about the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP)
1. It is the first integrated steel plant, set up with German collaboration.
2. It undertakes measures in the area of pollution control.
(a) Only 1
(b) Both 1 and 2
(c) Only 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
[expand title=”View Answer”] (b) Both 1 and 2[/expand]
31 Consider the following statements about the Rourkela Steel Plant
1. It is the first integrated steel plant in the Public Sector in India.
2. The plant has a capacity to produce 1.9 million tonnes of crude steel.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
[expand title=”View Answer”](c) Both 1 and 2 [/expand]
32 Consider the following statements about NALCO
1. NALCO was set up at Bhubaneswar in 1981 in collaboration with Aluminium Pechiney of USA.
2. It is the biggest in Asia and is located in Angul.
3. It is an integrated alumina /aluminium complex.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) All of these
[expand title=”View Answer”](b) 2 and 3 [/expand]
33 What are the objectives of the State Industrial Policy, 2015?
1. To promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth by attracting investments in a systematic manner.
2. To transform Odisha into a vibrant industrialised state.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
[expand title=”View Answer”] (c) Both 1 and 2[/expand]
34 The Tassar variety of silk is mostly manufactured in
1. Mayurbhanj district
2. Sundargarh district
3. Keonjhar district
4. Koraput district
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 3 and 4
(d) All of these
[expand title=”View Answer”](d) All of these [/expand]
35 Consider the following districts of Odisha
1. Sambalpur
2. Sundargarh
3. Cuttack
4. Balasore
Which of the given districts is/are important for bidi production?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 3 and 4
(d) All of these
[expand title=”View Answer”](d) All of these [/expand]
36 Which of the following are the Special Economic Zones of Odisha?
1. HINDALCO Industries Sambalpur
2. Genpact IT/ITES
3. Infocity SEZ IT/ITES, Bhubaneswar
4. IDCO IT/ITES, Bhubaneswar
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 3 and 4
(d) All of these
[expand title=”View Answer”](d) All of these [/expand]
37 Match the following lists List I (Industries) List II (Areas)
A. Refractory unit 1. Barbil
B. Hira Cement Work 2. Gopalpur
C. Indian Rare Earths Ltd. 3. Bardol
D. Rourkela Steel Plant 4. Sambalpur
Codes
A B C D A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 3 2 1 4
(d) 2 1 3 4
[expand title=”View Answer”](b) 4 3 2 1 [/expand]
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