Odisha State

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

A
Biju Patnaik
B
Biswanath Das
C
Nandini Satapathy
D
Surendra Sai

Correct Answer

Biju Patnaik

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. How many National Parks are there in Odisha?
    A)6
    B)2
    C)11
    D)15
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Which tree covers almost 33% of the forest cover in Odisha?
    A)Bamboo
    B)Sal
    C)Sundari
    D)Teak
    Answer: Sal
  • Q. Which among the following Irrigation project in Odisha is not based on Godavari basin?
    A)Kolab Project
    B)Kanupur Project
    C)Potteru Project
    D)Upper Indravati Project
    Answer: Kanupur Project
  • Q. Sri Sri university is located in
    A)Cuttack
    B)Puri
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Koraput
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Who established ‘Indian Art and Craft Academy for Women’ for the upliftment of poorest girls and women of KBK districts of Odisha?
    A)Mansi Pradhan
    B)Kailash Chandra Meher
    C)Nandini Satapathy
    D)Surendra Sai
    Answer: Kailash Chandra Meher
  • Q. Which district is not covered under scheduled area in Odisha as per order 1977?
    A)Koraput
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Sundargarh
    D)Nayagarh
    Answer: Nayagarh
  • Q. Which is the highest waterfall of Odisha?
    A)Duduma
    B)Gandahati
    C)Barehipani
    D)Hatipathar
    Answer: Barehipani
  • Q. Under which Governor General, British rule was first established in Odisha?
    A)Lord Wellesley
    B)Lord Dufferin
    C)Lord Linlithgow
    D)Robert Clive
    Answer: Robert Clive
  • Q. The Kolab reservoir is located in which district of Odisha?
    A)Balasore
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Keonjhar
    D)Koraput
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. When did the Barabati fort fell in the hands of British?
    A)1800
    B)1798
    C)1803
    D)1812
    Answer: 1803
  • Q. The Bahuda river originates from which district of Odisha?
    A)Keonjhar
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Gajapati
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Gajapati
  • Q. Great epic ‘Geeta Govinda’ was written by which eminent literary personality of Odisha?
    A)Jayadeva
    B)Sarala Das
    C)Upendra Bhanja
    D)Malik Mohammad Jayasi
    Answer: Jayadeva
  • Q. Capital Bhubaneswar lies in which district of Odisha?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Balasore
    C)Khordha
    D)Puri
    Answer: Khordha
  • 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 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. Which were the two important centres of Brahmo Movement in Odisha?
    A)Balasore and Puri
    B)Puri and Cuttack
    C)Cuttack and Balasore
    D)Khurda and Puri
    Answer: Cuttack and Balasore
  • Q. After the downfall of Gupta empire, many regional kingdoms emerged in Odisha from 6-9th century AD. Which is not one among them?
    A)The Mudgalas
    B)The Vigrahas
    C)The Nagas
    D)The Mandala states
    Answer: The Nagas
  • Q. Absence of Bamboo growth is the most striking feature of which type of forests?
    A)Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
    B)Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
    C)Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
    D)Tidal Forests
    Answer: Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
  • Q. The ’64 Yogi shrine’ of Ranipur Jharial is situated in which district?
    A)Balangir
    B)Angul
    C)Balasore
    D)Cuttack
    Answer: Balangir
  • Q. Which is the second highest Literary Award in India?
    A)Jnanpith Award
    B)Sahitya Akademi Award
    C)Sarala Samman
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sahitya Akademi Award

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