Miscellaneous

31. Shirne of Chang Devi is situated in which district? [Chhattishgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2021]

(a) Surguja
(b) Koriya
(c) Surajpur
(d) Balrampur

Correct Answer: (b) Koriya

Solution:Shrine of Chang Devi is situated in Koriya district of Chhattisgarh.

32. In which state, the first 'Yoga Commission of Nation' is established? [Chhattishgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2017]

Correct Answer: (b) Bihar

Solution:Yoga Center Inauguration at Vipra College by Chhattisgarh Yoga Commission Chairman Gyanesh Sharma. Yoga commission will work for the expansion of Yoga education from panchayat to school.

33. In which place the apparel training and Designing centres are not established in Chhattisgarh? [Chhattishgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2017]

Correct Answer: (c) Bhilai

Solution:With the help of Apparel Export Promotion Council three Apparel Training & Designing Centres (ATDC) have been setup in Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, Raipur, Bhilai and Rajnandgaon.

34. Which two Kho-Kho players of Chhattisgarh have been selected for 'National Training Camp'? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2020]

(i) Nitin Kumar Netam

(ii) Vednarayan Sahoo

(iii) Bhuwanesh Sahoo

(iv) Sikandar

Select the correct answer:

(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) (ii) and (iii)
(c) (iii) and (iv)
(d) (i) and (iv)

Correct Answer: (a) (i) and (ii)

Solution:Nitin Kumar Netan and Vendnarayan Sahoo are two Kho- Kho players of Chhattisgarh have been selected for National Training Camp. They participated in Khelo India National games from 9 to 22 January, 2020.

35. How many "Prayas Aawasiya Vidyalaya" are established to provide special coaching for IIT, JEE, NEET, PET and CLAT competitive examinations to students affected from Naxalite Districts of Chhattisgarh State? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2017]

Correct Answer: (b) 06

Solution:There are six (06) "Prayas Aawasiya Vidyalaya" established to provide special coaching for IIT, JEE, NEET, and PET and CLAT competitive examinations to students affected from Naxalite Districts of Chhattisgarh state.

36. From the following which place of Raipur district is related with the folklore of Lorik Chanda? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2019]

(a) Chandkhuri
(b) Rewa
(c) Arang
(d) Kachna

Correct Answer: (b) Rewa

Solution:The folklore of Lorik Chanda is related to Rewa in the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh. Lorik Chanda is a famous folk dance drama. It is the love story of Lorik and Chanda. Lorik was a resident of Lorikgarh (Rewa). He used to graze cattle around this village.

37. The founder of Kabir Panth in Chhattisgarh is [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2016]

Correct Answer: (d) Dharmdas

Solution:The founder of Kabir Panth in Chhattisgarh is Dharmadas (one of the prominent followers of Kabir Das). His son Chudamani Sahab founded the seat of Acharya of Kabir Panth in a village named Kudoormal (Corba).

38. Where the Tibetian refugees are being settled in Chhattisgarh? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2016]

Correct Answer: (b) Mainpat

Solution:Mainpat (Sargvia district) is an important tourist place of Chhattisgarh. It is also home to a number of Tibetan refugees. Mainpat is also known as the "Shimla of Chhattisgarh".

39. Who was the director of first Chhattisgarhi film "Kahi Deve Sandesh"? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2016]

Correct Answer: (a) Manu Naik (First)

Solution:Manu Naik (First) was the director of first Chhattisgarhi film "Kahi Deve Sandesh", released in 1965, almost 90% shooting of this movie was done in Palari (Baloda Bazar).

40. Who was selected as India's Miss Trans Queen of Mandir Hasaud Raipur in October 2018? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2018]

(a) Parima Mandal
(b) Veena Sendre
(c) Manki Bothare
(d) Selbi

Correct Answer: (b) Veena Sendre

Solution:Veena Sender has become the first Miss Trans Beauty Queen in 2018. Veena defeated Tamil Nadu's Namita Ammu in two rounds and won the title.