41. The color of red soils is due to the presence of:

Iron oxides
Calcium carbonates
Organic matter
Silica

Detailed SolutionThe color of red soils is due to the presence of:

42. Which tree species is considered the state tree of Chhattisgarh?

Sal
Teak
Bamboo
Mahua

Detailed SolutionWhich tree species is considered the state tree of Chhattisgarh?

43. One of the major challenges faced by Chhattisgarh after its formation was:

The Naxalite insurgency
Lack of infrastructure
Mass migration to other states
Shortage of water resources

Detailed SolutionOne of the major challenges faced by Chhattisgarh after its formation was:

44. Mid-day meals in schools aim to improve:

Nutrition
Attendance
Teacher performance
Infrastructure

Detailed SolutionMid-day meals in schools aim to improve:

45. Which of these is a popular folk dance form of Chhattisgarh?

Pandwani
Bharatanatyam
Bhangra
Garba

Detailed SolutionWhich of these is a popular folk dance form of Chhattisgarh?

46. Archaeological findings suggest that Chhattisgarh has been inhabited since:

The Paleolithic Age
The Vedic Age
The Gupta Period
The 18th century

Detailed SolutionArchaeological findings suggest that Chhattisgarh has been inhabited since:

47. During the Vedic period, Chhattisgarh was likely characterized by:

Large centralized empires
Small tribal communities
Advanced urban civilizations
Nomadic hunter-gatherer groups

Detailed SolutionDuring the Vedic period, Chhattisgarh was likely characterized by:

48. The sex ratio in Chhattisgarh (females per 1000 males) is:

Improving
Declining
Remaining stable
Highly imbalanced

Detailed SolutionThe sex ratio in Chhattisgarh (females per 1000 males) is:

49. The Bhoramdeo temple, known as the ‘Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh’, is located in which district?

Kabirdham
Gariaband
Sukma
Mungeli

Detailed SolutionThe Bhoramdeo temple, known as the ‘Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh’, is located in which district?

50. The creation of colorful masks and costumes is associated with which traditional dance drama from Chhattisgarh?

Chhau
Bharti
Pandwani
Panthi

Detailed SolutionThe creation of colorful masks and costumes is associated with which traditional dance drama from Chhattisgarh?