Odisha State

Q. The original chitrakars of Pattachitra painting usually come from which district of Odisha?

A
Puri
B
Gajapati
C
Ganjam
D
Keonjhar

Correct Answer

Puri

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Which among the following is an apex body of Odisha Government for planning and implementing technical education?
    A)Department of Technical Education
    B)Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar
    C)Biju Patnaik Institute of Technology
    D)Education Ministry
    Answer: Department of Technical Education
  • Q. Hirakud Hydroelectric Project was inagurated by
    A)Biju Patnaik
    B)Sardar Patel
    C)Rajendra Prasad
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Consider the following about Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das 1. He was the first Oriya to be the member of Legislative Council and Member of Central Legislative Assembly. 2. He had the distinction of being the first Indian minister to sail over seas. 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. Consider the following statements about Odisha 1. It is the ninth largest state by area. 2. It is the eleventh largest state by population. 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
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Odisha was divided into how many sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 5
  • 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. Sarala Devi observed fast during 6th April to 13th April 1921 for
    A)Non-Cooperation Movement
    B)Civil Disobedience Movement
    C)Quit India Movement
    D)Swadeshi Movement
    Answer: Non-Cooperation Movement
  • Q. Upgrading standards of ancillary services in healthcare is the objective of
    A)Nirmal Yojana
    B)Sunetra Yojana
    C)Anmol Yojana
    D)Nidan Yojana
    Answer: Nirmal Yojana
  • Q. In which year Odisha Boundary Committee was appointed by the Government of British India to demarcate the boundary of the proposed province of Odisha?
    A)1932
    B)1931
    C)1934
    D)1920
    Answer: 1931
  • Q. Match the following Wildlife Sanctuaries Districts a. Baisipalli 1. Kalahandi b. Karlapat 2. Dhenkanal c. Kapilash 3. Kandhamal d. Kotagarh 4. Nayagarh
    A)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
  • Q. Which crop has largest area under cultivation in Odisha?
    A)Sugarcane
    B)Jute
    C)Paddy
    D)Cashewnut
    Answer: Paddy
  • Q. Who got the Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2018 for the Book ‘SoSo’?
    A)Jayadratha Suna
    B)Sujit Kumar Panda
    C)Maheswar Mohanty
    D)Birendra Mohanty
    Answer: Jayadratha Suna
  • Q. The total length of Salandi river is about
    A)144 km
    B)100 km
    C)250 km
    D)461 km
    Answer: 144 km
  • Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of Scheduled Tribe population among all India states?
    A)2nd
    B)1st
    C)4th
    D)5th
    Answer: 2nd
  • 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. Who is considered Kabi Samrat of Odia literature?
    A)Ramachandra Pattanayka
    B)Upendra Bhanja
    C)Balarama Das
    D)Gopala Praharaja
    Answer: Upendra Bhanja
  • Q. Who received the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award for the year 2014 in the discipline of ‘Children’s Literature’?
    A)Subhas Satpathy
    B)Abhaya Barik
    C)Basant Kishora Sahu
    D)Indira Dash
    Answer: Basant Kishora Sahu
  • Q. Who among the following was the Chairman of the Odisha Boundary Committee?
    A)C. I. Phillip
    B)T. R. Phukan
    C)T. E. Ravenshaw
    D)Sir Samuel O' Donnel
    Answer: Sir Samuel O' Donnel
  • Q. Which of the following forests are found at an elevation above 600 m in Odisha?
    A)The Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    B)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    C)Mangrove Forests
    D)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    Answer: The Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
  • Q. What was the capital of Kalinga after its annexation with Magadha empire?
    A)Samapa
    B)Tosali
    C)Sisupalgarh
    D)Dantapura
    Answer: Tosali

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