Odisha - Study Mode
[#606] The Keonjhar postal division in Odisha falls under which postal region?
Correct Answer
(A) Sambalpur
Explanation
Solution: The Keonjhar postal division in Odisha falls under Sambalpur postal region.
[#607] The Panchayat Samiti is located at
Correct Answer
(B) Block level
[#608] The recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award from Odisha is ............... .
Correct Answer
(A) Gopal Rath
[#609] The rise of 'Sarala Yuga' in Medieval Odisha is most important contribution of which dynasty?
Correct Answer
(C) Gajapati Dynasty
Explanation
Solution: Sarala Dasa, the "Adikabi" or first poet, was born in the 15 th century Odisha to Gajapati ruler Kapilendra Deva. The reign of the Gajapatis is regarded as Odisha's golden age of art and literature. The most notable contribution of the Gajapati Dynasty is the rise of the 'Sarala Yuga' in Medieval Odisha.
[#610] The South Coastal Plains comprises which of the following plains?
Correct Answer
(B) Laccustrine Plain
Explanation
Solution: The Western Coastal Plains is a strip of coastal plain 50 kilometres in width between the west coast of India and the Western Ghats hills, which starts near the south of the Tapi River. The plains are located between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. The plains begin at Gujarat in the north and end at Tamil Nadu in the south. It includes the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. The region consists of three sections: the Northern part of the coast is called the Konkan (Mumbai to Goa), the central stretch is called the Kanara or the "Karavali", while the southern stretch is referred to as the Malabar Coast.