en the basis of your reading and understanding of the above passage, answer the
llowing:
) The commonality between the Odisha State Maritime Museum and the Barabati Fort is
at both are on the banks of the river Mahanadi. (True/False)
i) The ancient Maritime Engineering Workshop was established in 1869 to
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ii) Which city is called the 'Millennium City'?
v) Marakata Keshari constructed embankment on the shore of Mahanadi to protect
a) the fort from flood (b) the city from attack (c) the city from flood (d) none of the above
v) Which of the following is true about the Odisha State Maritime Museum ?
Answers
Answer:
The commonality between the Odisha State Maritime Museum and the Barabati Fort is at both are on the banks of the river Mahanadi. (True/False)
Explanation:
True
The answers to the above questions are as follows:
1) The commonality between the Odisha State Maritime Museum and the Barabati Fort is
at both are on the banks of the river Mahanadi.
- The statement is True
- The Barabati Fort and Odisha State Maritime Museum are two important historical places of Orissa.
- These are set up by the Odisha Government on banks of river Mahanadi over four acres of land.
2) The ancient Maritime Engineering Workshop was established in 1869
- It was established by the British.
- This workshop was set up for building repair and maintenance of vessels from Bihar and Bengal.
3) Gurugram of Haryana is known as Millennium city.
- This city has evolved over the years.
- It has received massive investments in the past decade to enhance infrastructure, exclusive business venues.
- There are nearly 250 plus offices in the city
4) Marakata Keshari constructed an embankment on the shore of Mahanadi to protect c) the city from the flood.
- The tourist attraction of Cuttack is Barabati fort.
- It is built by the Ganga dynasty on the banks of the river Mahanadi.
- The construction of the fort started in 989 AD, it was built by King Marakata Keshari.
- At that time he was building embankments on the shore of the river to prevent the city from floods.