Q. Which famous political personality served as Chief Minister twice from 1961 to 1963 and from 1990 to 1995?

Correct Answer

Biju Patnaik

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. The tribal festival Karma is mainly celebrated by which community?
    A)Farmers
    B)Blacksmiths
    C)Weavers
    D)Sculptures
    Answer: Farmers
  • Q. Those forests where the right of grazing and cultivation is subjected to a few minor restrictions are known as
    A)Reserved forests
    B)Protected forests
    C)Unclassed forests
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Protected forests
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Odisha has the highest population growth in the state?
    A)Jagatsinghpur
    B)Balangir
    C)Bargarh
    D)Kendrapara
    Answer: Balangir
  • Q. After the resignation of the Congress Ministry, under whom a coalition ministry was formed in November, 1941?
    A)Nityananda Kanungo
    B)Maharaja Paralakhemundi
    C)Acharya Harihar Das
    D)Bodhram Dube
    Answer: Maharaja Paralakhemundi
  • Q. Odisha is the largest producer of which among the following?
    A)Semi precious stones
    B)Stainless steel
    C)Cement
    D)Copper utensils
    Answer: Stainless steel
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the Odisha Mining Corporation Limited (OMCL). 1. It was established on 16th May, 1956 as a joint venture company of Government of Odisha and Government of India. 2. It has been classified as a “Silver” Category State PSU. 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 1
  • Q. Which festival is the most important for the tribal people of Koraput district in Odisha?
    A)Makar Sankranti
    B)Magha Mela
    C)Bija Pandu
    D)Ekamra
    Answer: Bija Pandu
  • Q. To electrify villages not covered under the RGGVY, the State Government of Odisha has launched
    A)BGJY
    B)BSVY
    C)NCMP
    D)OPGC
    Answer: BGJY
  • Q. Consider the following statements about the powers of High Courts 1. A High Court has the power of superintendence over all courts and tribunals in the state. 2. It also includes those courts which deal with the armed forces. 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 1
  • Q. Consider the following statements about OCTDMS. 1. It has been formed as Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under Department of Water Resources of Odisha. 2. It will operationalise the OCTMP. 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: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Simlipal National Park. 1. It provides shelter to many Royal Bengal Tigers. 2. The park is a rich source of countless medicinal and aromatic plants. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)None of these
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Treaty of Deogarh is related to
    A)Puri
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Cuttack
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. The city of Cuttack in Odisha is a
    A)Notified Area Council
    B)Municipality
    C)Gram Sabha
    D)Municipal Corporation
    Answer: Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Chandan Yatra fair is organised in
    A)Balangir
    B)Puri
    C)Nuapada
    D)Koraput
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Which specie(s) of fish is/are cultured in brackish water found in coastal areas of Odisha?
    A)Herrings
    B)Shrimps
    C)Hilsa
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. To honour the great leader Surendra Sai, in which year the Government of Odisha changed the name of the University College of Engineering, to Veer Surendra Sai University?
    A)2005
    B)2000
    C)2009
    D)2011
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. Which two of the following are the centre power sector in the state of Odisha?
    A)GRIDCO and OPTCL
    B)NESCO and CESU
    C)OERC and NESCO
    D)GRIDCO and OERC
    Answer: GRIDCO and OPTCL
  • Q. The territory of the Sailodbhava dynasty was known as
    A)Kalinga Mandala
    B)Kalinga Dynasty
    C)Kongoda Desh
    D)Kangoda Mandala
    Answer: Kangoda Mandala
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which district of Odisha has the highest Urban population in the state?
    A)Sundargarh
    B)Khordha
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odisha is
    A)86.88%
    B)72.87%
    C)91.66%
    D)98.77%
    Answer: 72.87%

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