Odisha State

Q. Consider the following statements about the Saura tribe 1. Sauras are mainly concentrated in and around the Paralakhemundi and the Gunupur area of South Odisha. 2. They are called by various names such as Sabara, Saura, Sora, etc and have their racial affinity with the proto-austroloid physical feature. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A
Only 2
B
Only 1
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The Satya Mahima Dharma preached
    A)Philanthropy
    B)Polytheism
    C)Priest Craft
    D)Idolatry
    Answer: Philanthropy
  • Q. The National Waterway 5 has a total length of
    A)300 km
    B)100 km
    C)623 km
    D)893 km
    Answer: 623 km
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are true about the Chilika lake? 1. It is the largest inland lake in the country. 2. It is an ecosystem with large fishery resources. Select the correct answer
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. In which year was Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology formed?
    A)2002
    B)1962
    C)1987
    D)1953
    Answer: 1962
  • Q. Harishchandra Sahayata Yojana Scheme is directed for
    A)pucca house
    B)free smartphones
    C)financial assistance for cremation
    D)for LED light distribution
    Answer: financial assistance for cremation
  • Q. Which traditional game in Odisha is played only by young girls?
    A)Ganthi Ganana
    B)Gedi
    C)Puchi
    D)Rassi Tana
    Answer: Puchi
  • Q. Which of the following is a mask dance of Odisha?
    A)Mahari
    B)Odissi
    C)Medha
    D)Karma
    Answer: Medha
  • Q. The recommendation to formulate a scheme for consolidating all Odia speaking areas first was suggested by
    A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
    B)Philip-Duff Committee
    C)Boundary Commission
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
  • Q. Forests in Odisha are classified into how many broad divisions?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • Q. In which among the following districts was Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana launched initially in 2013?
    A)Dhenkanal
    B)Balasore
    C)Angul
    D)Puri
    Answer: Angul
  • Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
    A)Cuttack Standard
    B)New Orissa
    C)Orissa Patriot
    D)Orissa Times
    Answer: New Orissa
  • Q. Which of the following is incorrect? Organisations Founders a. Prajamandal H. K. Mahtab b. Satyabadi School Gopabandhu Das c. All India Charkha Association Sarala Devi d. Navajeevan Mandal Rama Devi
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. Which among the following measure is taken to check iron toxicity in lowland soils in Odisha?
    A)Avoidance of fallow land
    B)Application of organic manures
    C)Constructing embankments across the slope
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Constructing embankments across the slope
  • Q. Which popular actor from Oria cinema received ‘Best Villian’ award several times?
    A)Bijaya Jena
    B)Pitobash Tripathy
    C)Dukhiram Swain
    D)Sisir Mishra
    Answer: Dukhiram Swain
  • Q. ARPANA Portal is related to
    A)Education Scheme
    B)Health Scheme
    C)Pension Scheme
    D)Agriculture Scheme
    Answer: Pension Scheme
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Simlipal National Park. 1. It provides shelter to many Royal Bengal Tigers. 2. The park is a rich source of countless medicinal and aromatic plants. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)None of these
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which district is not covered under scheduled area in Odisha as per order 1977?
    A)Koraput
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Sundargarh
    D)Nayagarh
    Answer: Nayagarh
  • Q. Bhitarkanika National Park is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kendrapara
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Boudh
    Answer: Kendrapara
  • Q. Which is the main source of brackish water fisheries in Odisha?
    A)Mahanadi river
    B)Chilika lake
    C)Rishikulya delta
    D)Sara lake
    Answer: Chilika lake
  • Q. In which district of Odisha, the popular actor, director and screenplay writer Sriram Panda was born?
    A)Puri
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Cuttack
    D)Ganjan
    Answer: Nabarangpur

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