Odisha State

Q. Consider the following statements about silver filigree of Odisha 1. It is one of the most exquisite form of silver work also known as Odisha Tarakasi. 2. The main centre for ‘silver filigree’ craft is Cuttack. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
Only 2
B
Only 1
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are not correct about red soil of Odisha?
    A)The soil is saline.
    B)Its main features are coarse textures, single grained to weakly granular structured surface.
    C)The red colour is due to presence of iron oxides.
    D)All of the above.
    Answer: The soil is saline.
  • Q. Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Which region among the physiographic regions of Odisha is marked by a number of watersheds?
    A)Rolling Uplands
    B)Coastal Plains
    C)Middle Mountainous and the Highlands Region
    D)Major Flood Plains
    Answer: Middle Mountainous and the Highlands Region
  • Q. Who among the following became a martyr in Odisha during the Quit India Movement?
    A)Birsa Munda
    B)Baji Raut
    C)Laxman Naik
    D)Raghu Dibakar
    Answer: Laxman Naik
  • Q. Navajeevan Mandal’ at Tumbadiguda of Koraput was formed by Rama Devi in
    A)1946
    B)1945
    C)1944
    D)1947
    Answer: 1946
  • Q. Which regulation act is being implemented in the state of Odisha to safeguard the coastalline areas?
    A)Odisha Fishing Policy
    B)Odisha Maritime Fishing
    C)Odisha Coastal Line Fishing
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odisha Maritime Fishing
  • Q. Bamboo craft of Odisha usually involve 1. Basketry 2. Mattress
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. The lyrics written by famous Odia poet Baladeva Rath are the best example of
    A)Chitrakala
    B)Dhruvapada
    C)Chitrapada
    D)Panchal
    Answer: Chitrakala
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which among the following districts has the highest ST literacy rate?
    A)Puri
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Bhadrak
    D)Rayagada
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. The length of the Odisha coast is about
    A)550 km
    B)450 km
    C)650 km
    D)None of these
    Answer: 450 km
  • Q. Who attended the first Round Table Conference in London on 16th November, 1930?
    A)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    B)Chakra Bisoi
    C)Raja Artatran Deo
    D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    Answer: Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
  • Q. What is the percentage of land exploited for cultivation in Odisha?
    A)55%
    B)50%
    C)40%
    D)45%
    Answer: 40%
  • Q. How many ST communities are there in the state?
    A)57
    B)45
    C)62
    D)68
    Answer: 62
  • Q. Which is the important craft of Kansari caste in Odisha?
    A)Brass and bell metal ware
    B)Bamboo craft
    C)Silver filigree
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Brass and bell metal ware
  • Q. Which among the following is not an institution headed by the Odisha State Executive?
    A)State Election Commission
    B)State Vigilance Directorate
    C)Odisha Human Rights Commission
    D)District Sessions Court
    Answer: District Sessions Court
  • Q. Which among the following institution in Odisha was set up by the Government of British India?
    A)Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
    B)National Law University, Cuttack
    C)Both of the above
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
  • 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. What is the main theme of the Paika Dance that takes place in the villages of Odisha?
    A)Scenes from Puranas
    B)Krishna Leela
    C)Battles
    D)Bhakti
    Answer: Battles
  • Q. Find the incorrect match List I List II a. Cuttack Conference 1. 14th December, 1947 b. Provincial Jurisdiction Act 2. 1st January, 1948 c. Prajamandal Conference 3. 10th August, 1947 d. Formation of Odisha Province 4. 1st April, 1936
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. The original jurisdiction of the High Courts also extends to the matters of
    A)matrimonial
    B)admiralty
    C)contempt of court
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above

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