Odisha State

Q. Name the art form of Odisha referred in these statements. 1. It is drawn on the floor. 2. Powders are obtained from grinding rice, dry leaves, turmeric, etc.

A
Jhoti
B
Sand art
C
Muruja
D
Tala pattachitra

Correct Answer

Muruja

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. When did the Barabati fort fell in the hands of British?
    A)1800
    B)1798
    C)1803
    D)1812
    Answer: 1803
  • Q. The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is …………… .
    A)Pratibha Ray
    B)Gopal Rath
    C)Gopinath Mohanty
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Gopal Rath
  • 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. Consider the following statements. 1. This is a folk dance of Odisha where boys under 14 years dress up as females and dance to the tunes. 2. The acrobatic poses during the dance is appreciated by the audience. Which dance is mentioned in the above statements?
    A)Gotipua
    B)Mahari
    C)Paika
    D)Dalkhai
    Answer: Gotipua
  • Q. The Satya Mahima Dharma preached
    A)Philanthropy
    B)Polytheism
    C)Priest Craft
    D)Idolatry
    Answer: Philanthropy
  • Q. What is the main theme of the Paika Dance that takes place in the villages of Odisha?
    A)Scenes from Puranas
    B)Krishna Leela
    C)Battles
    D)Bhakti
    Answer: Battles
  • Q. Which stupa was built by Japan Buddha Sangh?
    A)Ratnagiri
    B)Dhauli
    C)Chandragiri
    D)Udayagiri
    Answer: Dhauli
  • Q. Odisha is located in which part of India?
    A)Southern Peninsula
    B)Northern Plain
    C)Eastern Coast
    D)Western Coast
    Answer: Eastern Coast
  • Q. Which of the following office is implementing the ‘Seed Village Programmes’?
    A)Odisha State Seed Corporation
    B)Odisha Agro Industries Corporation
    C)ICAR-Central Rice Research Institute
    D)Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
    Answer: Odisha State Seed Corporation
  • Q. The modern Odia script has how many alphabets?
    A)42
    B)11
    C)52
    D)60
    Answer: 52
  • Q. The first film to receive the National Award for best Feature Film in Odia language in 1961 was
    A)Sri Lokenath
    B)Aadim Vichar
    C)Ahalya
    D)Laxmi Pratima
    Answer: Sri Lokenath
  • Q. Capital Bhubaneswar lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Balasore
    C)Khordha
    D)Puri
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. What were the provinces known in Odisha during the period of Ganga dynasty?
    A)Panchali
    B)Dauvarika
    C)Bhoga
    D)Visayas
    Answer: Visayas
  • Q. Who is the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha?
    A)Naveen Patnaik
    B)Nandini Satapathy
    C)Prasanna Acharya
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Naveen Patnaik
  • Q. Which of the following districts in Odisha has tribal blocks?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Malkangiri
    C)Gajapati
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Which state bounds Odisha on the West?
    A)Chhattisgarh
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Andhra Pradesh
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Chhattisgarh
  • Q. Each district is governed by a District Collector who is chosen invariably from
    A)Odisha Administrative Service
    B)Indian Administrative Service
    C)Indian Revenue Service
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Indian Administrative Service
  • Q. Who among the following is not a poet of ‘Panchasakhas’?
    A)Achyutananda Das
    B)Balaram Das
    C)Arjuna Das
    D)Jagannath Das
    Answer: Arjuna Das
  • Q. Which of the following soils covers the largest area of Odisha?
    A)Laterite Soil
    B)Black Soil
    C)Red Soil
    D)Coastal Saline and Alluvial Soil
    Answer: Red Soil
  • Q. People in Odisha held protest meetings at which of the places during Swadeshi Movement?
    A)Sambalpur
    B)Balasore
    C)Puri
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above

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