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

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which among the following measure is taken to check iron toxicity in lowland soils in Odisha?
    A)Avoidance of fallow land
    B)Application of organic manures
    C)Constructing embankments across the slope
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Constructing embankments across the slope
  • 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. In which year Odisha hoisted the ‘Asia Rugby Women’s Championship’?
    A)2005
    B)2001
    C)2010
    D)2018
    Answer: 2018
  • Q. Consider the following soils 1. Red 2. Mixed Red and Black 3. Alluvial 4. Black and Brown Which of the above soils is/are found in Western undulating zone?
    A)3 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)Only 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Which mountains are of volcanic origin in Odisha?
    A)Meghasani mountain
    B)Simlipal mountain
    C)Gandhamardhan
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. SC and ST Development Finance Cooperative Corporation Limited is the nodal agency to operate
    A)DTDP
    B)MADA
    C)FADP
    D)SCSP
    Answer: DTDP
  • Q. Meriah Sacrifice, the cause of Ghumsar Uprising was associated with
    A)Burning of Corn
    B)Animal Sacrifice
    C)Human Sacrifice
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Human Sacrifice
  • Q. The South Coastal Plains comprises which of the following plains?
    A)Laccustrine Plain
    B)Baitarani Plain
    C)Pan Plain
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Laccustrine Plain
  • Q. In which district of Odisha Upper Kolab Hydroelectric Project is located?
    A)Koraput
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. How many Central Universities are there in Odisha?
    A)3
    B)1
    C)5
    D)7
    Answer: 1
  • Q. Bomkai, Kataki, Sambalpuri are important form of
    A)Sarees
    B)Wood craft
    C)Bamboo craft
    D)Applique work
    Answer: Sarees
  • Q. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Balasore district?
    A)Narayan Birabar Samanta
    B)Surendra Nath Das
    C)Birakishore Das
    D)Lakshmi Narayan Mishra
    Answer: Surendra Nath Das
  • Q. Eram is famous as “Rakta Tirtha” for
    A)Massacre at Melan Padia
    B)Salt Satyagraha
    C)Prajamandal Movement
    D)Laxman Naik Rebellion
    Answer: Massacre at Melan Padia
  • Q. Who presided over the first meeting of Utkal Sammilani?
    A)Maharaja Srirama Chandra Bhanja Deo
    B)Chakra Bisoi
    C)Raja Artatran Deo
    D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    Answer: Maharaja Srirama Chandra Bhanja Deo
  • Q. Consider the following statements about BGGY. 1. The Odisha Government launched this scheme in the state in February 2014. 2. This scheme was launched to develop the transport system in the rural areas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khurda
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Which of the following is a harvest festival celebrated in Odisha?
    A)Ekamra
    B)Chaitu Amavasya
    C)Karma festival
    D)Magha Parab
    Answer: Chaitu Amavasya
  • Q. Which famous literary work was translated in Odia by many prominent Odia poets?
    A)Geeta Govinda
    B)Kanaklata
    C)Padmavat
    D)Raja Tarangini
    Answer: Geeta Govinda
  • Q. Which among the following is an Oriya magazine started in the pre-independence era?
    A)Utkal Prabha
    B)Rock Pebbles
    C)Niakhunta
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Sri Chaitanya, the famous Vaishnava saint of Bengal, had come to Odisha during the reign of
    A)Kapilendra Deva
    B)Prataparudra Deva
    C)Chodaganga Deva
    D)Raja Rajadeva I
    Answer: Prataparudra Deva

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