Q. Who established ‘Indian Art and Craft Academy for Women’ for the upliftment of poorest girls and women of KBK districts of Odisha?

Correct Answer

Kailash Chandra Meher

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The State Reservoir Fishery Policy permits the transfer of reservoirs which have an area of how many acres?
    A)100
    B)10
    C)1 lakh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 100
  • Q. In which year was the Sarala Samman Award constituted by the Government of Odisha?
    A)2000
    B)1983
    C)1996
    D)1954
    Answer: 1983
  • Q. Match the following. Awardees Awards a. Guru Kelu Charan Mahapatra 1. Jnanpith b. Sachidananda Routray 2. Padma Shri c. Kulpanakumari Devi 3. Padma Vibhushan d. Sudarshan Patnaik 4. Sahitya Akademi Award
    A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
  • Q. Animal Mask Dance of Odisha is prevalent in which district of Odisha?
    A)Puri
    B)Ganjam
    C)Balangir
    D)Angul
    Answer: Ganjam
  • 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 district is very famous for Applique work in Odisha?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Puri
    C)Jajpur
    D)Mayurbhahj
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Which day is celebrated as the ‘Odia Journalism Day’?
    A)3rd March
    B)1st January
    C)5th June
    D)4th August
    Answer: 4th August
  • Q. Which of the following about Sudakhya Yojana is true?
    A)The time period of this scheme is 2 years.
    B)It aims to provide technical education.
    C)This scheme is launched for girls only.
    D)All of the above.
    Answer: All of the above.
  • Q. When was the hero of Odisha, Laxman Naik executed?
    A)23rd August, 1942
    B)21st August, 1942
    C)21st March, 1943
    D)29th March, 1943
    Answer: 29th March, 1943
  • Q. Which was named as Sarangagarh as the area had several water bodies filled with lotus?
    A)Barabati Fort
    B)Chudanga Gada
    C)Jaugada Fort
    D)Raibania Fort
    Answer: Chudanga Gada
  • Q. After the downfall of Gupta empire, many regional kingdoms emerged in Odisha from 6-9th century AD. Which is not one among them?
    A)The Mudgalas
    B)The Vigrahas
    C)The Nagas
    D)The Mandala states
    Answer: The Nagas
  • Q. Which among the following beach is located in Baleswar district?
    A)Gopalpur
    B)Aryapalli
    C)Sonapur
    D)Candipur
    Answer: Candipur
  • Q. Which temple was named as ‘Black Pagoda’?
    A)Konark Sun temple
    B)Jagannath temple
    C)Brahmeswar temple
    D)Mukteswar temple
    Answer: Konark Sun temple
  • Q. The tribal festival Karma is mainly celebrated by which community?
    A)Farmers
    B)Blacksmiths
    C)Weavers
    D)Sculptures
    Answer: Farmers
  • Q. Which lake is directly connected with the Mahanadi river by a channel, Kabula Nalla?
    A)Chilika Lake
    B)Ansupa Lake
    C)Kanjia Lake
    D)Pata Lake
    Answer: Ansupa Lake
  • Q. Who was the pioneer of ‘Leela’ form of opera prevalent in Boudh, Cuttack and Ganjam districts?
    A)Akshaya Mohanty
    B)Kelu Charan Mahapatra
    C)Jagannath Das
    D)Gopal Chhotray
    Answer: Jagannath Das
  • Q. Which among the following district has government farms for the rearing of goats?
    A)Sundargarh
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Deogarh
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The Asian Athletics Championship 2017 was organised in which place of Odisha?
    A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
    B)Biju Patnaik Stadium, Rourkela
    C)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
    D)Ispat Stadium, Rourkela
    Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of ST population in the country?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 3
  • Q. Which dance festival of Odisha starts from Bhadra Shukla Ekadashi and continues till the month of Ashwin?
    A)Ghanta Patua Dance
    B)Medha Dance
    C)Dalkhai Dance
    D)Karma Dance
    Answer: Karma Dance

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