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. Which spring of Odisha is located at Dhenkanal district of the state?
    A)Kapilash
    B)Jharbada
    C)Narayani
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which of the following is the longest National Highway of Odisha at present?
    A)NH 326 New
    B)NH 516
    C)NH 26
    D)NH 57
    Answer: NH 326 New
  • Q. Which is the second highest Literary Award in India?
    A)Jnanpith Award
    B)Sahitya Akademi Award
    C)Sarala Samman
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sahitya Akademi Award
  • Q. Which site in Odisha after its excavation revealed the establishment as Buddhist centre at least from the time of Narasimha Gupta?
    A)Lalitgiri
    B)Dhauli
    C)Padmapur
    D)Ratnagiri
    Answer: Ratnagiri
  • Q. Name the first Odia poet who indicated the time at which the classical ragas were to be sung
    A)Mukundadeva
    B)Jayadeva
    C)Sudevraja
    D)Goparaja
    Answer: Jayadeva
  • Q. Dhokra craft is famous in
    A)Puri
    B)Cuttack
    C)Khordha
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which among the following cyclone have hit Odisha in 2018?
    A)Cyclone Hudhud
    B)Cyclone Titli
    C)Cyclone Viyaru
    D)Cyclone Phailin
    Answer: Cyclone Titli
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary is also known as ‘Ushakothi Sanctuary’?
    A)Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Major projects namely Upper Indrabati Left Canal System and Upper Kolab Irrigation Project have been sanctioned under which scheme?
    A)Odisha Community Tank Management Project (OCTMP)
    B)Odisha Integrated Irrigated Agriculture and Water Management Investment Project (OIIAWMIP)
    C)Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
  • Q. Hirakud dam provides waters to which of the following thermal stations?
    A)Talcher
    B)IB
    C)Balimela
    D)Rengali
    Answer: IB
  • Q. The largest group of Odissi dancers performed together to create a Guinness World Record on 23rd December, 2011, at
    A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
    B)Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
    C)Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
    D)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Q. What is the pre-historic name of Odisha?
    A)Kalinga
    B)Utkala
    C)Kosala
    D)Udra
    Answer: Kalinga
  • 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. Which of the following fort was constructed by Ganga dynasty in 14th century?
    A)Barabati fort
    B)Asurgarh fort
    C)Raibania fort
    D)None of these
    Answer: Barabati fort
  • Q. Satyabadi School was established in
    A)Puri
    B)Cuttack
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Balasore
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Banku Bhai’, the Joker, is a main character of which of the following folk dramas of Odisha?
    A)Chadheya Nata
    B)Dhanu Yatra
    C)Jatra
    D)Leela
    Answer: Chadheya Nata
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary in Odisha lies adjoining to Udanti Sanctuary of Chhattisgarh?
    A)Hadgarh
    B)Sunabeda
    C)Kuldiha
    D)Lakhari
    Answer: Sunabeda
  • Q. The Biju Patnaik Energy Park has been established in
    A)Paradeep
    B)Puri
    C)Cuttack
    D)Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. How many central plateaus are there in Odisha?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Nayagarh district was carved out of the erstwhile
    A)Puri district
    B)Ganjam district
    C)Cuttack district
    D)None of these above
    Answer: Puri district

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