Q. By what name is the design drawn on the floor by women using rice powder or chalk powder known?

Correct Answer

Jhoti Chita

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. According to Koppen’s classification, what is the climate of Odisha?
    A)Tropical Monsoon
    B)Sub-humid type
    C)Tropical Savannah
    D)Sub-tropical semi-humid
    Answer: Tropical Savannah
  • Q. From which region the district of Deogarh was carved out in 1994?
    A)Subarnapur
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Koraput
    D)Bargarh
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. The sanctioned judge strength of Odisha High Court is
    A)17
    B)7
    C)27
    D)37
    Answer: 27
  • Q. Which literary source mentioned Odisha as Kalinganagara situated on the West of Gomti river?
    A)Arthasastra
    B)Brihaspati Smriti
    C)Ramayana
    D)Avasyaka Niryukti
    Answer: Ramayana
  • Q. Which zone of the Rushikulya Plains is known as the Little Sunderbans?
    A)Sub-montane tract
    B)Arable tract
    C)Salt tract
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Salt tract
  • Q. Consider the following districts of Odisha 1. Sambalpur 2. Sundargarh 3. Cuttack 4. Balasore Which of the given districts is/are important for bidi production?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Odisha has received how many Padma Vibhushan so far?
    A)two
    B)one
    C)three
    D)four
    Answer: three
  • Q. Hirakud, the longest dam in the world is located on which river of Odisha?
    A)Mahanadi
    B)Rushikulya
    C)Brahmani
    D)Baitarani
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. The Mahanadi delta is in which of the following plains?
    A)Northern
    B)Middle
    C)Southern
    D)Eastern
    Answer: Middle
  • Q. Safety of HIV Positive orphan children is envisaged under
    A)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
    B)Sahaya Scheme
    C)Sampurna Scheme
    D)Anmol Scheme
    Answer: Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
  • Q. Which physiographic part of Odisha is most suited for agricultural activities?
    A)Sub montane tract of Rishikulya plains
    B)Coastal plains in South
    C)Malkangiri uplands of Sabari basin
    D)Flood plains of Mahanadi
    Answer: Flood plains of Mahanadi
  • Q. Who established the Kalinga Cup in football?
    A)Harekrushna Mahatab
    B)Biju Patnaik
    C)Surendra Sai
    D)Nandini Satapathy
    Answer: Biju Patnaik
  • Q. The Satya Mahima Dharma preached
    A)Philanthropy
    B)Polytheism
    C)Priest Craft
    D)Idolatry
    Answer: Philanthropy
  • Q. The reason for starting the Odia Movement was
    A)separation of Oria speaking areas
    B)struggle for Independence
    C)merger with Sambalpur
    D)demand for separate province
    Answer: separation of Oria speaking areas
  • 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
  • Q. Who was the first Indian Governor of Odisha?
    A)Bhimsen Sachar
    B)Saiyid Fazl Ali
    C)V. P. Menon
    D)Sir Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
    Answer: Sir Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
  • Q. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, a High Court is empowered to supervise all other courts except armed forces?
    A)Article 155
    B)Article 176 (1)
    C)Article 213
    D)Article 227
    Answer: Article 227
  • Q. Which crop has largest area under cultivation in Odisha?
    A)Sugarcane
    B)Jute
    C)Paddy
    D)Cashewnut
    Answer: Paddy
  • Q. When did the Poultry Development Policy was introduced in Odisha?
    A)2008-09
    B)2001-02
    C)2015-16
    D)2014-15
    Answer: 2015-16
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary is also a tiger reserve Odisha?
    A)Simlipal Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Satkosia Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)

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