Odisha State

Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raw material is soaked, then beaten into pulp and mixed with many other materials. 2. Masks, handbags and toys are made out of it. These statements describe which handicraft of Odisha?

A
Paper Mache
B
Pattachitra
C
Terracotta
D
Sholapith work

Correct Answer

Paper Mache

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    A)2 Only
    B)4 and 5
    C)2, 4 and 5
    D)1, 3 and 5
    Answer: 2, 4 and 5
  • Q. In which of the following districts of the Odisha, the South Eastern Railway passes?
    A)Baripada
    B)Malkangiri
    C)Sambalpur
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the power of superintendence of High Courts 1. Constitution does not place any restriction on the powers of High Courts to have superintendence over the subordinate courts. 2. Supreme Court has similar power vis-a-vis, the High Court. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
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  • Q. Match the following. Awardees Awards a. Guru Kelu Charan Mahapatra 1. Jnanpith b. Sachidananda Routray 2. Padma Shri c. Kulpanakumari Devi 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Sudarshan Patnaik 4. Sahitya Akademi Award
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    B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
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  • 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?
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  • Q. Who among the following formed ‘Utkal Brahmo Samaj’ at Cuttack?
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    B)Keshab Chandra Sen
    C)Rammohan Roy
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  • Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
    A)1868
    B)1909
    C)1976
    D)1832
    Answer: 1868
  • Q. Under which Governor General, British rule was first established in Odisha?
    A)Lord Wellesley
    B)Lord Dufferin
    C)Lord Linlithgow
    D)Robert Clive
    Answer: Robert Clive
  • Q. Who was the Prime Minister of Odisha when India attained Independence?
    A)Sir John Hubback
    B)Harekrushna Mahatab
    C)Madhusudan Das
    D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
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  • Q. The Bhauma-Kara dynasty in Odisha had commercial relations with which country?
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  • Q. Who among the following is not a poet of ‘Panchasakhas’?
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    B)Balaram Das
    C)Arjuna Das
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  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The earliest use of prose can be found in Madala Panji or the Palm-leaf Chronicles. 2. They belong to Jagannatha temple at Puri, dating back to the 12th century. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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    A)Paper Mache
    B)Pattachitra
    C)Terracotta
    D)Sholapith work
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