Q. Who was the first Governor of Independent Odisha?

Correct Answer

Dr. Kailash Nath Katju

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Bamboo craft of Odisha usually involve 1. Basketry 2. Mattress
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. What is the Total Recorded Forest area of Odisha as per India State of Forest Report, 2017?
    A)61,204.17 sq km
    B)51,345 sq km
    C)75,146.18 sq km
    D)81,416.17 sq km
    Answer: 61,204.17 sq km
  • Q. Rasol’ is famous for
    A)ruins of Buddhist temples
    B)rock-cut Vishnu
    C)prehistoric sites
    D)Ashokan prescriptions
    Answer: rock-cut Vishnu
  • Q. Population-wise rank of Odisha among all the states of India is
    A)5th
    B)2nd
    C)9th
    D)11th
    Answer: 11th
  • Q. Rusikulya Irrigation Project is related to
    A)Mahanadi
    B)Godavari
    C)Brahmani
    D)Baitarni
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. From which district of Odisha the weekly Asha was published first time in 1913?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)Berhampur
    Answer: Ganjam
  • Q. The Province of Bihar and Odisha was created in the year
    A)1912
    B)1911
    C)1903
    D)1905
    Answer: 1912
  • Q. According to the India State of Forest Report, 2017, what is the reserved Forest cover in Odisha?
    A)40.10%
    B)58.90%
    C)20.18%
    D)5.91%
    Answer: 58.90%
  • Q. Who had led the Prajamandal Movement in the area of Dhenkanal?
    A)Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
    B)Banamali Das
    C)Sarangdhar Das
    D)Prananath Pattanaik
    Answer: Baishnab Charan Pattanaik
  • Q. Who translated the Mahabharata from Sanskrit to Odia?
    A)Sarala Das
    B)Markanda Das
    C)Jagannath Das
    D)Balrama Das
    Answer: Sarala Das
  • Q. How many times Smt Nandini Satpathy had been the Chief Minister of Odisha?
    A)Thrice
    B)Once
    C)Twice
    D)Four times
    Answer: Twice
  • Q. Gautam Kumar Kahali and Chandan Behera are associated with sports in Odisha?
    A)Wrestling
    B)Field Hockey
    C)Sword Fighting
    D)Rugby
    Answer: Wrestling
  • 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. Sri Chaitanya, the famous Vaishnava saint of Bengal, had come to Odisha during the reign of
    A)Kapilendra Deva
    B)Prataparudra Deva
    C)Chodaganga Deva
    D)Raja Rajadeva I
    Answer: Prataparudra Deva
  • Q. Sharaed or Autumn season prevails in Odisha from
    A)Mid August to Mid October
    B)Mid July to Mid September
    C)Mid December to Mid February
    D)Mid October to Mid November
    Answer: Mid August to Mid October
  • Q. Which lake stretches through the district of Puri, Khurda and Ganjam?
    A)Kanjia
    B)Ansupa
    C)Chilika
    D)Tampara
    Answer: Chilika
  • Q. What are the objectives of the State Industrial Policy, 2015? 1. To promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth by attracting investments in a systematic manner. 2. To transform Odisha into a vibrant industrialised state. 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. Retting process is used in which craft of Odisha?
    A)Coir Craft
    B)Metal Craft
    C)Lacquer Craft
    D)None of these
    Answer: Coir Craft
  • Q. Which of the following is the first Odia newspaper of Odisha?
    A)Utkala Deepika
    B)Dharitri
    C)Dinalipi
    D)Anupam Bharat
    Answer: Utkala Deepika
  • Q. Which of the following actors of Odisha received the National Awards three times?
    A)Arindam Roy
    B)Prasanta Nanda
    C)Bijay Mohanty
    D)Jayiram Samal
    Answer: Prasanta Nanda

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