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[#776] Consider the following soils 1. Red and Yellow 2. Laterite 3. Black 4. Brown forest Which of the above soils is/are found in Sambalpur district of Odisha?
Correct Answer

(C) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Solution: From fertile alluvial deltaic soils in coastal plains to mixed red and black soils in the Central Tableland, red and yellow soils with low fertility in the Northern Plateau, and red, black, and brown forest soils in the Eastern Ghat region, soil types range from fertile alluvial deltaic soils in coastal plains to red, black, and brown forest soils in the Eastern Ghat region.

[#777] Consider the following statements about Puri Beach Festival 1. Puri Beach festival is held in November each year. 2. It is conducted by the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Odisha (HRAO). Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct Answer

(C) Both 1 and 2

[#778] Consider the following statements about the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) 1. It is the first integrated steel plant, set up with German collaboration. 2. It undertakes measures in the area of pollution control.
Correct Answer

(B) Both 1 and 2

Explanation

Solution: The Rourkela Steel Plant is the first integrated steel plant, set up with German collaboration. It undertakes measures in the area of pollution control.

[#779] Match the following lists. List-I List-II a. Zone of Transition 1. Source of Hydro Electrical Projects b. Little Sundarbans 2. Coastal Plains c. Rice Bowl 3. Sub-montane tract of the Rushikulya Plains d. Flood Plains 4. Salt tract along the coast
Correct Answer

(C) a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

[#780] Match the following lists List I List II a. Biju Pattnaik Internationa 1. Sambalpur b. Cuttack 2. Rasgovindpur Airstrip c. Hirakud Airstrip 3. Bhubaneswar d. Balasore 4. Charbatia Airstrip
Correct Answer

(D) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2

Explanation

Solution: a. Biju Pattnaik International Airport, also known as Bhubaneswar Airport, is the primary airport serving Bhubaneswar, Odisha's capital city. b. Charbatia Air Base is about 12 kilometres north of Cuttack. c. Hirakud Airstrip, also known as Jamardarpali Airstrip, is 12 kilometres north of Sambalpur. d. Amarda Road Airstrip, also known as Rasgovindpur Airstrip, is a former wartime airfield located near Rasgovindpur village in Balasore District.