Odisha State

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

Correct Answer

Gotipua

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which among the following beach is located in Baleswar district?
    A)Gopalpur
    B)Aryapalli
    C)Sonapur
    D)Candipur
    Answer: Candipur
  • 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. At present, the state of Odisha has how many permanent Lok Adalats?
    A)30
    B)2
    C)22
    D)13
    Answer: 13
  • Q. Scheme for Coaching for Excellence was launched in which year in Odisha?
    A)2005
    B)2001
    C)2010
    D)2018
    Answer: 2018
  • Q. How much money is given to pregnant women who visit public health facilities under Drop Back Assistance Programme?
    A)Rs. 700
    B)Rs. 1000
    C)Rs. 1500
    D)Rs. 500
    Answer: Rs. 500
  • Q. Ravenshaw college was established in which year?
    A)1868
    B)1909
    C)1976
    D)1832
    Answer: 1868
  • Q. Biju Expressway passes through which of the following districts of Odisha?
    A)Koraput
    B)Sundergarh
    C)Jharsuguda
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Gopalila’ and ‘Danda Kandhei’ are a form of which folk drama/play of Odisha?
    A)Puppet Play
    B)Prahlad Natak
    C)Leela
    D)Jatra
    Answer: Puppet Play
  • Q. Which soil in Odisha is formed as a result of weathering of basic rock in the low lying regions of Naupada, Balangir, Sonepur, Boudh, Sambalpur and Angul?
    A)Black Soil
    B)Broun Forest Soil
    C)Deltaic Alluvial Soil
    D)Laterite Soil
    Answer: Black Soil
  • Q. Who served for the longest term in the position of Chief Justice of Odisha?
    A)Khaleel Ahmed
    B)R. Laxman Narasimham
    C)Bira Kishore Ray
    D)Lingaraj Panigrahi
    Answer: R. Laxman Narasimham
  • Q. Which district of Odisha shares its borders with Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh?
    A)Rayagada
    B)Gajapati
    C)Nabarangpur
    D)Malkangiri
    Answer: Malkangiri
  • Q. The first primary school was set up in which year in Odisha?
    A)1760 AD
    B)1600 AD
    C)1822 AD
    D)1901 AD
    Answer: 1822 AD
  • Q. The state of Mayurbhanj was integrated with Odisha in the year
    A)1948
    B)1947
    C)1949
    D)1951
    Answer: 1949
  • Q. Which of the following district is an important source of bauxite in Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Sundergarh
    C)Balasore
    D)Puri
    Answer: Sundergarh
  • Q. Rs. 1 Lakh assistance to build house is provided under
    A)Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana
    B)Harishchandra Sahayata Yojana
    C)Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana
    D)Madhu Babu Awas Yojana
    Answer: Nirman Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana
  • Q. Which festival is celebrated on the birthday of Lord Jagannath?
    A)Gamha Purnima
    B)Snana Yatra
    C)Taratarani Mela
    D)Magha Mela
    Answer: Snana Yatra
  • Q. Which among the following Queen built the Gauri temple at Bhubaneswar?
    A)Gauri Mahadevi
    B)Vakula Mahadevi
    C)Prithvi Mahadevi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gauri Mahadevi
  • Q. KIIT Stadium is located in which place of Odisha?
    A)Nuapada
    B)Bhubaneswar
    C)Rayagada
    D)Balasore
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which scheme run by Odisha Government ensures ‘Electricity to all’?
    A)Biju Saharanchal Vidyutikaran Yojana (BSVY)
    B)Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
    C)Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Biju Gram Jyoti Yojana (BGJY)
  • Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which district of Odisha has the highest forest cover?
    A)Bhadrak
    B)Jajpur
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Kandhamal

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