Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) exams, including those for Revenue Inspector (RI), Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), Amin, SFS, and ICDS Supervisor, require thorough preparation in current affairs. Below are 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) focusing on the latest happenings in Odisha.
Top 30 Odisha Current Affairs MCQs For OSSSC RI, ARI, Amin, SFS, ICDS Supervisor
- Who announced the introduction of the ‘advanced farmers policy’ in Odisha?
A) Naveen Patnaik
B) Mohan Charan Majhi
C) Narendra Modi
D) Utkal Mani Gopabandhu Das
Answer: B) Mohan Charan Majhi - When were all four gates of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri opened recently?
A) June 11
B) July 4
C) August 15
D) October 2
Answer: A) June 11 - What is the significance of Singha Dwara at the Shree Jagannath Temple?
A) Liberation (mokshya)
B) Righteousness (dharma)
C) Desire (kama)
D) Prosperity
Answer: A) Liberation (mokshya) - Who is set to become the new Speaker of the Odisha Assembly?
A) Naveen Patnaik
B) Surama Padhy
C) Mohan Charan Majhi
D) Utkal Mani Gopabandhu Das
Answer: B) Surama Padhy - How many first-time MLAs were appointed as ministers in Odisha’s new BJP government?
A) Five
B) Six
C) Seven
D) Eight
Answer: D) Eight - Who became the first woman deputy chief minister of Odisha?
A) Pravati Parida
B) Suresh Pujari
C) Prithviraj Harichandan
D) Krushna Chandra Mahapatra
Answer: A) Pravati Parida - What amount did the Odisha government propose for a corpus fund for the Shree Jagannath Temple?
A) Rs 100 crore
B) Rs 250 crore
C) Rs 500 crore
D) Rs 750 crore
Answer: C) Rs 500 crore - During whose reign was the Shree Jagannath Temple constructed?
A) Anantavarman Chodaganga Deva
B) Naveen Patnaik
C) Narendra Modi
D) Utkal Mani Gopabandhu Das
Answer: A) Anantavarman Chodaganga Deva - Which temple gate at Puri symbolizes ‘kama’ or desire?
A) Singha Dwara
B) Vyaghra Dwara
C) Aswa Dwara
D) Hasti Dwara
Answer: C) Aswa Dwara - Who assured the villagers of fulfilling all promises made in the BJP’s manifesto for Odisha?
A) Mohan Charan Majhi
B) Naveen Patnaik
C) Narendra Modi
D) Utkal Mani Gopabandhu Das
Answer: A) Mohan Charan Majhi - What is the primary vector responsible for transmitting Dengue fever?
A) Anopheles mosquito
B) Culex mosquito
C) Aedes aegypti mosquito
D) Ixodes tick
Answer: C) Aedes aegypti mosquito - Which of the following climates is most conducive for the spread of Dengue virus?
A) Temperate climate
B) Arctic climate
C) Tropical and subtropical climates
D) Mediterranean climate
Answer: C) Tropical and subtropical climates - What is the severe form of Dengue fever known as?
A) Dengue shock syndrome
B) Dengue hemorrhagic fever
C) Dengue encephalitis
D) Dengue meningitis
Answer: B) Dengue hemorrhagic fever - Which of the following symptoms is characteristic of severe Dengue fever?
A) Muscle pain and joint pain
B) High fever with chills
C) Severe bleeding and shock
D) Headache and nausea
Answer: C) Severe bleeding and shock - How is Dengue fever diagnosed?
A) Blood culture
B) Serological tests (e.g., ELISA)
C) Chest X-ray
D) Urine analysis
Answer: B) Serological tests (e.g., ELISA) - Which of the following is NOT a recommended treatment for Dengue fever?
A) Fluid replacement therapy
B) Antiviral medications
C) Bed rest
D) Pain relievers (e.g., acetaminophen)
Answer: B) Antiviral medications - What is the fatality rate of severe Dengue fever with proper medical care?
A) 5-10%
B) 10-20%
C) 20-30%
D) Below 1%
Answer: D) Below 1% - Which country approved the Dengue vaccine CYD-TDV (Dengvaxia) in 2019?
A) India
B) Brazil
C) United States
D) China
Answer: C) United States - What is the most effective preventive measure against Dengue fever?
A) Using insect repellent and mosquito nets
B) Vaccination of all individuals
C) Indoor residual spraying with insecticides
D) Eliminating standing water where mosquitoes breed
Answer: D) Eliminating standing water where mosquitoes breed - Which government recently announced the appointment of two deputy chief ministers, KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida?
A) Kerala
B) Odisha
C) Maharashtra
D) Karnataka
Answer: B) Odisha - Where is Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A) Chota Nagpur Plateau
B) Balasore district, Odisha
C) Simlipal National Park
D) Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve
Answer: B) Balasore district, Odisha - What is the total area covered by Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary?
A) 200.34 sq km
B) 150.5 sq km
C) 272.75 sq km
D) 300.2 sq km
Answer: C) 272.75 sq km - Which ecoregion does Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary belong to?
A) Western Ghats
B) Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests
C) Sundarbans
D) Deccan Plateau
Answer: B) Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests - What is the dominant tree species in Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary?
A) Teak
B) Sal
C) Pine
D) Bamboo
Answer: B) Sal - Which of the following animals can be found in Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary?
A) Lions and Rhinos
B) Tigers and Bears
C) Elephants and Gaurs
D) Giraffes and Zebras
Answer: C) Elephants and Gaurs
Which reserve is associated with Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary to form a larger protected area? - A) Rajaji National Park
B) Jim Corbett National Park
C) Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve
D) Kaziranga National Park
Answer: C) Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve - What is the importance of Tenda Elephant Reserve?
A) Protects snow leopards
B) Provides sanctuary for elephants
C) Supports migratory birds
D) Promotes eco-tourism
Answer: B) Provides sanctuary for elephants - Which geographical feature connects Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary to Simlipal National Park?
A) Nato hill ranges
B) Aravalli Range
C) Western Ghats
D) Himalayas
Answer: A) Nato hill ranges - Which district does Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary border in Odisha?
A) Cuttack
B) Balasore
C) Puri
D) Ganjam
Answer: B) Balasore - Which Indian state is Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary situated in?
A) West Bengal
B) Odisha
C) Jharkhand
D) Bihar
Answer: B) Odisha