Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Odisha province in British India?

Correct Answer

Krushna Chandra Gajapati

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The state of Mayurbhanj was integrated with Odisha in the year
    A)1948
    B)1947
    C)1949
    D)1951
    Answer: 1949
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest rural population in the state as per Census 2011?
    A)Boudh
    B)Nabarangpur
    C)Deogarh
    D)Khordha
    Answer: Boudh
  • Q. Cuttack is immensely popular for its:
    A)Filigree works
    B)Balijatra
    C)Dussehra
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Filigree works
  • Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khurda
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Name two hills containing many caves near Bhubaneswar.
    A)Malayagiri and Ratnagiri
    B)Khandagiri and Udayagiri
    C)Lalitgiri and Pushagiri
    D)Whalegiri and Barunei hill
    Answer: Khandagiri and Udayagiri
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Odisha. 1. The Odisha Legislative Assembly is a Bicameral State Legislature. 2. The seat of Odisha Legislative Assembly is at Bhubaneswar. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. Famous Chandipur beach lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Bhadrak
    B)Balasore
    C)Kendrapara
    D)Puri
    Answer: Balasore
  • Q. Which district in Odisha has highest concentration of SC population?
    A)Malkangiri
    B)Gajapati
    C)Ganjam
    D)Angul
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. The Kandhamal district was created on 1st January
    A)1990
    B)1948
    C)1992
    D)1994
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. Consider the following statement 1. Central Institute of Fresh Water Aquacul- ture (CIFA) was established in 1990. 2. Chilika lake is the main source of brackish water fisheries in Odisha. Which among the above is/are correct?
    A)Only 1
    B)Only 2
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. In which year Odisha Boundary Committee was appointed by the Government of British India to demarcate the boundary of the proposed province of Odisha?
    A)1932
    B)1931
    C)1934
    D)1920
    Answer: 1931
  • Q. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Balasore district?
    A)Narayan Birabar Samanta
    B)Surendra Nath Das
    C)Birakishore Das
    D)Lakshmi Narayan Mishra
    Answer: Surendra Nath Das
  • Q. The ‘Olive Ridley Turtles’ are considered to be endangered because of their few remaining nesting sites in the world. In this context, which among the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. Their peculiar behaviour of synchronised nesting in mass numbers is known as ‘Arribada’. 2. Gahirmatha Beach in Orissa is one of their few nesting grounds in the world.
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following dance is associated with ‘Devadasi’ system in Odisha?
    A)Mahari
    B)Odissi
    C)Chhau
    D)Changu Nata
    Answer: Mahari
  • Q. Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) was incorporated on
    A)23rd May, 1996
    B)21st February, 1991
    C)8th April, 1994
    D)20th April, 1995
    Answer: 20th April, 1995
  • Q. Which place in Odisha is famous for Lacquer work?
    A)Parsurameswar
    B)Bhubaneswar
    C)Nabarangpur
    D)Digapahadi
    Answer: Nabarangpur
  • Q. Which of the following is a limestone cave?
    A)Khandagiri cave
    B)Gupteswar cave
    C)Udayagiri cave
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gupteswar cave
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Justice of Odisha when India became a Republic?
    A)Justice Bira Kishore Ray
    B)Justice Lingaraj Panigrahi
    C)Justice Khaleel Ahmed
    D)Justice Satay Bhusan Burman
    Answer: Justice Bira Kishore Ray
  • Q. Odisha has which type of climate?
    A)Oceanic
    B)Mediterranean
    C)Tropical
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tropical
  • Q. Which is a major East flowing river between Mahanadi and Godavari rivers?
    A)Vamsadhara
    B)Baitarani
    C)Indravati
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Vamsadhara

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