Odisha State

Q. Which community of Odisha is associated with Jhoomar dance?

A
Mahantas
B
Kaibarta
C
Munda
D
Both (B) and (C)

Correct Answer

Both (B) and (C)

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Name the art form of Odisha referred in these statements. 1. It is drawn on the floor. 2. Powders are obtained from grinding rice, dry leaves, turmeric, etc.
    A)Jhoti
    B)Sand art
    C)Muruja
    D)Tala pattachitra
    Answer: Muruja
  • Q. How many times there had been Presidents rule in Odisha?
    A)8 times
    B)Never
    C)6 times
    D)5 times
    Answer: 6 times
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Odia film of Odisha?
    A)Roles to Eight
    B)Sita Bibaha
    C)Sala Budha
    D)Chini
    Answer: Sita Bibaha
  • Q. Which of the following is a calcareous sedimentary rock found in large quantities in Odisha?
    A)Limestone
    B)Dolomite
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)Neither (A) nor (B)
    Answer: Limestone
  • Q. Hathigumpha inscription in Udayagiri near Bhubaneswar gives information about which dynasty of ancient Odisha?
    A)Ganga dynasty
    B)Chedi dynasty
    C)Satvahana dynasty
    D)None of these
    Answer: Chedi dynasty
  • Q. Arni breed of Koraput in Odisha consists of which livestock population?
    A)Goat
    B)Pig
    C)Buffalo
    D)Sheep
    Answer: Buffalo
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the sex-ratio of Odisha is
    A)690 persons/sq km
    B)530 persons/sq km
    C)979 persons/sq km
    D)1001 persons/sq km
    Answer: 979 persons/sq km
  • Q. Which of the following is matched correctly? a. Hirapur of Nabrangpur Bauxite b. Adash area of Sambalpur Copper ore c. Mahanadi River Valley Gold d. Maliparbat Diamond deposit
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Koraput, Balangir and Kalahandi have suitable soil and climate conditions for
    A)cashew
    B)oil seeds
    C)coconut
    D)cotton
    Answer: cotton
  • Q. Which among the following statements about Ratha Yatra is not correct?
    A)Pulling the ropes of the chariots is considered sacred.
    B)Ratha Yatra begins in the month of Jyestha and ends in Ashadha.
    C)The cloth to cover the chariots is supplied by Odisha government.
    D)All the three chariots are drawn on the same day.
    Answer: Ratha Yatra begins in the month of Jyestha and ends in Ashadha.
  • Q. The literacy rate in Odisha as per census 2011 is
    A)72.87%
    B)64.01%
    C)86.80%
    D)92.77%
    Answer: 72.87%
  • Q. What was the total number of dancers performing at this event?
    A)180
    B)600
    C)555
    D)470
    Answer: 555
  • Q. Who is famously known as ‘Utkala Gaurav’ in Odisha?
    A)Surendra Sai
    B)Madhusudan Das
    C)Gopabandhu Das
    D)Krushna Chandra Dev
    Answer: Madhusudan Das
  • Q. The world famous festival of ‘Ratha Yatra’ is celebrated in which month?
    A)Magha
    B)Kartik
    C)Ashadha
    D)Shravan
    Answer: Ashadha
  • Q. Badaghagara waterfall lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Kendujhar
    C)Gajapati
    D)Sambalpur
    Answer: Kendujhar
  • Q. The headquarters of Kandhamal district is
    A)Pakari
    B)Phulbani
    C)Udayagiri
    D)Burhaguda
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Personality) List II (Place) a. Akshaya Mohanty 1. Cuttack b. Prafulla Kar 2. Puri c. Gopal Chhotray 3. Jagatsinghpur d. Saswat Joshi 4. Balangir
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. In which district of Odisha was first paper mill set up?
    A)Jharsuguda
    B)Cuttack
    C)Khordha
    D)Puri
    Answer: Jharsuguda
  • Q. Which is the largest affiliated University of India?
    A)Ravenshaw University
    B)Fakir Mohan University
    C)Sri Sri University
    D)Utkal University
    Answer: Utkal University
  • Q. The Province of Bihar and Odisha was created in the year
    A)1912
    B)1911
    C)1903
    D)1905
    Answer: 1912

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