Odisha - Study Mode

[#716] Sambalpur is the headquarters of which division in Odisha?
Correct Answer

(A) Northern

[#717] The Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is
Correct Answer

(D) Brahmeshwar temple

[#718] The kingdom of Odisha reached the zenith of its glory under which dynasty?
Correct Answer

(A) Ganga dynasty

Explanation

Solution: The ganga dynasty brought Odisha's kingdom to its zenith of glory. The Ganga Dynasty's monarchs were not only excellent administrators and conquerors, but also great patrons of religion, religious institutions, art, and architecture, as evidenced by the construction of numerous exquisite temples. The art of temple construction had achieved its pinnacle of splendour during their time. Anantavarma Chodagangadeva erected the Madhukeswar temple at Mukhalingam and the famous Jagannath shrine in Puri.

[#719] The length of Brahmani river in Odisha is about
Correct Answer

(B) 480

Explanation

Solution: The Brahmani is Odisha's second longest river, behind the Mahanadi, with a length of around 480 kilometres (300 miles). If its constituent rivers are included, the total length is around 799 kilometres (496 miles), including 541 kilometres (336 miles) in Odisha.

[#720] The longitudinal extension of Odisha is from
Correct Answer

(B) 81°27'E to 87°29'E

Explanation

Solution: The state of Odisha extends from 81 o 31'E longitude to 87 o 29'E longitude.