Odisha GkSet 12

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Odisha's cultural heritage, traditional dance forms, demographics, and geographical features. Concepts covered include Odisha's history, language, natural disasters, and tribal groups. The questions also assess understanding of Odisha's geography, including its forests, lakes, and coastal regions, as well as its cultural diversity and traditional textiles.
1What is the ancient name of costal Odisha?
2Which state government has included transgender under MadhuBabu Pension Yojana?
3The forest found in Odisha.
4Drdo conducted flight trails of ..... missile. it is india's first indegeniously developed long range sub sonic cruse missile from chandipur odisha
5Name this dance form?
6The best weather to visit Orissa is from ..... to .....
7What is the distance between Bhubaneshwar to Puri by Road?
8Sambalpuri saree is from which state?
9Which state of India was heavily affected by a cyclone in 1999
10Which is the State Flower of Odisha?
11Odisha Skills competition was a State-level chapter of India Skill competition organised by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) in .....
12Select 3 tribes living in Odisha from the following.
13Name the largest saline water lake in India
14Which among the state having high percentage of Adivasis?
15Which of these states lie in the Eastern Coastal Plains?
16WHAT LANGUAGE DO THEY SPEAK IN ORISSA
17What is the name of the nuclear capable hypersonic missile that was test-fired from Odisha test range?
18Biju Patnaik International Airport is in .....
19Where is Niyamgiri Hills is located .....
20Who was the founder of Salathamba dynasty?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the geographical location of the Niyamgiri Hills?

The Niyamgiri Hills are located in the eastern part of Odisha, India, spanning the districts of Rayagada and Kalahandi. These hills are significant for their ecological and cultural importance, particularly for the indigenous Dongria Kondh tribe.

Which traditional textiles are originally from Odisha?

Traditional textiles from Odisha include Sambalpuri and Bomkai sarees. These textiles are known for their intricate weaving techniques and vibrant designs, often featuring motifs inspired by local culture and nature.

Who founded the Salathamba dynasty?

The Salathamba dynasty was founded by Anantavarman Chodaganga Deva in the 11th century. He is known for establishing the Jagannath Temple in Puri, which remains a significant religious and cultural landmark in Odisha.

What types of forests are found in Odisha?

Odisha is home to various types of forests, including tropical moist deciduous, tropical dry deciduous, and mangrove forests. These forest types support a diverse range of flora and fauna, contributing to the state's rich biodiversity.

What is the name of India's indigenous long-range subsonic cruise missile?

India's indigenous long-range subsonic cruise missile is called the Nirbhay. Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), it is designed for strategic and tactical missions, enhancing India's defense capabilities.