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[#731] Which of the following soils occurs in undulating and rolling terrains?
Correct Answer

(A) Red and Yellow

Explanation

Solution: In undulating and rolling terrains with varying depths, textures, colours, and cropping systems, red and yellow soil form a centennial association. These soils cover 5 million hectares of land, making them Odisha's second largest.

[#732] Which place in Odisha is famous for Lacquer work?
Correct Answer

(C) Nabarangpur

Explanation

Solution: Lacquer work in Odisha is famously associated with Nabarangpur . This traditional craft involves applying colored lacquer to wooden items, creating intricate and vibrant designs. It's an essential part of Odisha's rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship.

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[#733] Which region among the physiographic regions of Odisha is marked by a number of watersheds?
Correct Answer

(C) Middle Mountainous and the Highlands Region

Explanation

Solution: The Odisha highlands are also known as the Garhjat Hills. This region is well marked by a number of watersheds. A number of river valleys of varying width and flood plains dissect the Eastern Ghats in this region.

[#734] Which river originates from the Dandakaranya range of the Eastern Ghats in Kalahandi district of Odisha?
Correct Answer

(B) Indravati

Explanation

Solution: The Indravati River is a tributary of the Godavari River. Its origins may be traced back to the Ghats of Dandakaranya, which stretch from the hilltop village of Mardiguda in the Thuamula Rampur Block in Odisha's Kalahandi district.

[#735] Who among the following was the Chairman of the Odisha Boundary Committee?
Correct Answer

(D) Sir Samuel O' Donnel

Explanation

Solution: Sir Samuel O' Donnel presided over the Odisha Boundary Committee, which was formed in 1931.