Odisha - Study Mode

[#246] Which type of forests are found in the divisions of Dhenkanal, Athgarh, Puri, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Parlakhemudi, Koraput and Kalahandi?
Correct Answer

(A) Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests

[#247] Who received the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award for the year 2014 in the discipline of 'Children's Literature'?
Correct Answer

(C) Basant Kishora Sahu

[#248] Absence of Bamboo growth is the most striking feature of which type of forests?
Correct Answer

(A) Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests

Explanation

Solution: The Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests are notable for their lack of bamboo growth. Between the Champaharam Pass and the Kurapadi stream of Bhagat Pass, the tropical semi-evergreens are centred around Bonai. Because of its elevation and precipitation, they can also be found in the Redhakhol region.

[#249] According to Koppen's classification, what is the climate of Odisha?
Correct Answer

(C) Tropical Savannah

Explanation

Solution: As per Koppen's climatic classifications most part of Odisha comes under the AW having a tropical Savannah type of climate. The south-west monsoon normally sets in between 5 th June and 10 th June in the coastal plain, and by 1 st July the whole of the state is under the full sway of the south-west monsoons.

[#250] Bamboo craft of Odisha usually involve 1. Basketry 2. Mattress
Correct Answer

(C) Both 1 and 2