31. What is the name of the unit of the Subdivision?
[A] Gram Sabha
[B] Tehsils
[C] Taluk
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: B [Tehsils]
Notes:
Subdivisions are divided into Tehsils. It is headed by Tehsildar.
32. Who is responsible for maintaining the law and order of the districts of Odisha?
[A] District Magistrate
[B] Sub Divisional Magstrate
[C] Superintendent of Police
[D] Commissioner of Police
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Correct Answer: C [Superintendent of Police]
Notes:
Superintendent of Police (An Indian Police Service Officer) is responsible for maintaining the law and order of the districts of Odisha. The governance of the district is the responsibility of the District Magistrate and District Collector.
33. The Bhadrakali Temple of Odisha is situated beside which river?
[A] Salandi
[B] Kapali
[C] Baitarani
[D] Budhabalanga
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Correct Answer: A [Salandi]
Notes:
The Bhadrakali Temple of Odisha is situated beside the Salandi river. Bhadrak derives its name from the goddess Bhadrakali.
34. Which among the following tribes is/ are belongs to the Sambalpur district of Odisha?
1. Oraon
2. Kisan
3. Kharia
4. Munda
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4
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Correct Answer: D [1, 2, 3 & 4]
Notes:
Tribal population constitutes about 50-60% of the total population of Sambalpur district. Tribes of Sambalpur district are Oraon, Kharia, Kisan, Munda, Sabar
35. Odia is the second official language of which of the following state?
[A] Jharkhand
[B] Odisha
[C] West Bengal
[D] Assam
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Correct Answer: A [Jharkhand]
Notes:
Odia is the official language of the Indian state Odisha and it is the second language of Jharkhand. Hindi is the official language of Jharkhand.
36. Which of the following is the type of Mural Painting?
[A] Painted directly on wall or ceiling
[B] Painted on wet surface
[C] Painted on curtains
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: A [Painted directly on wall or ceiling]
Notes:
Mural painting is painted directly in the wall or ceiling or any permanent surface. Fresco painting is painted on a wet surface. The mural painting is evident in the Udaygiri and Khandagiri cave of Odisha.
37. Most of the paintings of the Kissan tribal community depict which of the following activities?
[A] Agricultural activities
[B] Industrial activities
[C] House making activities
[D] Fishing activities
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Correct Answer: A [Agricultural activities]
Notes:
The name of the deity of the Kissan tribal community is Samlai. Most of their paintings depict agricultural activities.
38. Sabai grass is mainly grown in which of the following districts of Odisha?
[A] Mayurbhanj
[B] Cuttack
[C] Kalahandi
[D] Sambalpur
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Correct Answer: A [Mayurbhanj]
Notes:
Sabai grass is mainly grown in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. Sabai grass weaving craft is popular in the Balasore district.
39. Sabai grass weaving craft is mainly practiced in which of the following district of Odisha?
[A] Mayurbhanj
[B] Cuttack
[C] Puri
[D] Balasore
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Correct Answer: D [Balasore]
Notes:
Sabai grass weaving craft is mainly practiced in Baliapal village in Balasore district of Odisha. Baskets, Flower, Trays, Hats, Chairs, Mats are some of the important products of this type of craft.
40. Which among the following is/ are the sources of the pulp needed in Paper Mache Craft in Odisha?
1. Paper
2. Waste Cloth
3. Natural Fibre
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3
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Correct Answer: D [1, 2 & 3]
Notes:
Paper Mache Craft is a traditional type of craft in Odisha. The main pulp is made of Waste Cloth, Paper, Natural Fibre.
