Q. Consider the following statements about silver filigree of Odisha 1. It is one of the most exquisite form of silver work also known as Odisha Tarakasi. 2. The main centre for ‘silver filigree’ craft is Cuttack. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Ispat stadium is located in
    A)Angul
    B)Rourkela
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Puri
    Answer: Rourkela
  • Q. For the first time Kalinga, Utkala, Kongodo and Kosala were unified by
    A)Ganga dynasty
    B)Bhauma-Kara dynasty
    C)Sailodbhava dynasty
    D)Somavamsi dynasty
    Answer: Somavamsi dynasty
  • Q. Who among the following Odia luminaries remained the guiding spirit of Utkal Sammilani?
    A)Madhusudan Das
    B)Gopabandhu Das
    C)Baikunthanath Dey
    D)Fakir Mohan Senapati
    Answer: Madhusudan Das
  • Q. Which were the two important centres of Brahmo Movement in Odisha?
    A)Balasore and Puri
    B)Puri and Cuttack
    C)Cuttack and Balasore
    D)Khurda and Puri
    Answer: Cuttack and Balasore
  • Q. The predominant species of mangrove forests is ……………
    A)Karika
    B)Hental
    C)Bani
    D)Guan
    Answer: Hental
  • Q. Adivasi Mela is held in which place of Odisha?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Balangir
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Keonjhar
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which among the following speak the language that is known as ‘Parji’?
    A)Dharuas
    B)Bondas
    C)Matias
    D)Bhumias
    Answer: Dharuas
  • Q. In which year Sambalpur was annexed under the Lord Dalhousie policy of Doctrine of Lapse?
    A)1850
    B)1849
    C)1847
    D)1852
    Answer: 1849
  • Q. What is the pre-historic name of Odisha?
    A)Kalinga
    B)Utkala
    C)Kosala
    D)Udra
    Answer: Kalinga
  • Q. In which year Odisha hoisted the ‘Asia Rugby Women’s Championship’?
    A)2005
    B)2001
    C)2010
    D)2018
    Answer: 2018
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Monsoon rainfall directly controls the crop conditions in Odisha. 2. Monsoon rainfall is considered ‘high’ when it is above 240 cm. Which of the statements given above is/are true?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) was incorporated on
    A)23rd May, 1996
    B)21st February, 1991
    C)8th April, 1994
    D)20th April, 1995
    Answer: 20th April, 1995
  • Q. Who is considered Kabi Samrat of Odia literature?
    A)Ramachandra Pattanayka
    B)Upendra Bhanja
    C)Balarama Das
    D)Gopala Praharaja
    Answer: Upendra Bhanja
  • Q. Which specie(s) of fish is/are cultured in brackish water found in coastal areas of Odisha?
    A)Herrings
    B)Shrimps
    C)Hilsa
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Kaincha’ is a type of
    A)Golden grass
    B)Tribe
    C)Bamboo
    D)None of these
    Answer: Golden grass
  • Q. The basin of Talcher coalfield mainly occupies the
    A)Subarnarekha river valley
    B)Rushikulya river valley
    C)Brahmani river valley
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Brahmani river valley
  • Q. The theme of Jatra folk drama is associated with
    A)humour
    B)secular themes
    C)valour of heroic characters
    D)All of the above
    Answer: secular themes
  • Q. The Middle Coastal Plains comprise the compound deltas of the
    A)Subarnarekha and the Budhabalanga rivers
    B)Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
    C)Rushikulya and Mahanadi rivers
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
  • Q. Which among the following is a traditional wind instrument belonging to the state of Odisha?
    A)Kendera
    B)Mahuri
    C)Tanak
    D)Flute
    Answer: Mahuri
  • Q. Odisha has received how many Padma Vibhushan so far?
    A)two
    B)one
    C)three
    D)four
    Answer: three

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