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?

Correct Answer

Paper Mache

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which of the following port has a artificial type lagoon?
    A)Chudamani
    B)Bahabalpur
    C)Chandipur
    D)Paradip
    Answer: Paradip
  • Q. Boudh district in Odisha is famous for which type of cottage industry?
    A)Wood craft
    B)Firecracker making
    C)Handloom silk sarees
    D)Badi making
    Answer: Handloom silk sarees
  • Q. The wildlife sanctuary around Satkosia Gorge gets water from which river in Odisha?
    A)Mahanadi
    B)Brahmani
    C)Subarnarekha
    D)Indravati
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. Which prominent women freedom fighter from Odisha took actively part in Quit India Movement?
    A)Parbati Giri
    B)Nandini Satapathy
    C)Kuntala Kumari Sabat
    D)Mansi Pradhan
    Answer: Parbati Giri
  • Q. Who of the following is associated with Field Hockey Sport in Odisha?
    A)Ignace Tirkey
    B)Dilip Tirkey
    C)Birendra Lakra
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Anuradha Biswal is associated with
    A)Hockey
    B)Athletics
    C)Cricket
    D)Wrestling
    Answer: Athletics
  • 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
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Bodo Parja tribal dialect is spoken in
    A)Gajapati
    B)Koraput
    C)Ganjam
    D)Puri
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. Assertion (A) The Paik Rebellion was a voice against the mighty Britishers. Reason (R) The tormenting Land Revenue System of the Britishers forced the Paik of Khurda to revolt against them. Select the correct answer :
    A)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
    C)A is true, but R is false.
    D)A is false, but R is true.
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  • Q. Simlipal Biosphere Reserve was notified by the Government of India in which year?
    A)1974
    B)1956
    C)1994
    D)2001
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. Chausathi Yogini temple located in Hirapur is near which important city of Odisha?
    A)Dhenkanal
    B)Cuttack
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Rourkela
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which waterfall is also known as ‘Matsya Tirtha’?
    A)Gandahati
    B)Duduma
    C)Barehipani
    D)Harishankar
    Answer: Duduma
  • Q. Vaital Deul temple is dedicated to
    A)Lord Balabhadra
    B)Lord Shiva
    C)Goddess Chamunda
    D)God Surya
    Answer: Goddess Chamunda
  • Q. Odisha is the largest producer of which among the following?
    A)Semi precious stones
    B)Stainless steel
    C)Cement
    D)Copper utensils
    Answer: Stainless steel
  • Q. Sambalpur, Hitaisini, a pre-independence journal was published by
    A)Rajendra Narayan Bhanja Deo
    B)Nilamani Vidyaratna
    C)Sudhal Dev
    D)Shriram Chandra Bhanjadeo
    Answer: Nilamani Vidyaratna
  • Q. Consider the following statements about OCTDMS. 1. It has been formed as Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under Department of Water Resources of Odisha. 2. It will operationalise the OCTMP. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Who wrote the first Odia play ‘Babaji’ in 1877?
    A)Kampal Mishra
    B)Jagmohan Leela
    C)Padmanav Narayan Dev
    D)Kalicharan Patnaik
    Answer: Jagmohan Leela
  • Q. Which of the temple is not one of the 5 Shiva temples of Jagamanda hills?
    A)Mallikeswar
    B)Manikeswar
    C)Daiteswar
    D)Podukeswar
    Answer: Daiteswar
  • 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
    Answer: Harekrushna Mahatab
  • Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?
    A)Philip Committee
    B)Simon Commission
    C)Philip-Duff Committee
    D)Atlee Committee
    Answer: Philip-Duff Committee

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