Odisha State

Q. Who was the first Governor of Independent Odisha?

A
V. P. Menon
B
Sir John Austen Hubback
C
Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
D
M. Asaf Ali

Correct Answer

Dr. Kailash Nath Katju

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. In which of the following districts of the Odisha, the South Eastern Railway passes?
    A)Baripada
    B)Malkangiri
    C)Sambalpur
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. When was Sobuj Odisha Mission launched by Odisha State Government?
    A)Oct 2001
    B)Nov 2018
    C)Oct 2006
    D)Nov 2013
    Answer: Nov 2013
  • Q. Which river flows over the states of Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal?
    A)Sileru river
    B)Tel river
    C)Subarnarekha river
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Subarnarekha river
  • Q. Who among the following was the Chairman of the Odisha Boundary Committee?
    A)C. I. Phillip
    B)T. R. Phukan
    C)T. E. Ravenshaw
    D)Sir Samuel O' Donnel
    Answer: Sir Samuel O' Donnel
  • Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which among the following districts has the lowest forest cover in Odisha?
    A)Bhadrak
    B)Cuttack
    C)Koraput
    D)Sundargarh
    Answer: Bhadrak
  • Q. Odisha was divided into how many sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)5
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Consider the following about the plateaus in Odisha. 1. The Panposh – Keonjhar – Pallahara plateau comprises the Upper Baitarani catchment basin. 2. The Nabarangpur – Jayapore plateau comprises the Sabari basin. Which of the statements given above 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. When did Mukundadeva ascend the throne of Odisha?
    A)1562
    B)1560
    C)1564
    D)1566
    Answer: 1560
  • 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. Cash prize of Rs. 5000 for each student is provided under
    A)Khushi Scheme
    B)MO School Campaign
    C)Bhasha Brutti Puraskar Scholarship
    D)Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana
    Answer: Mukhyamantri Medhabruti Puraskar Yojana
  • Q. Livestock sector contributes …………… of the state’s Net Domestic Product.
    A)7.25%
    B)9%
    C)8.25%
    D)10%
    Answer: 7.25%
  • Q. Who attended the first Round Table Conference in London on 16th November, 1930?
    A)Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanj Deo
    B)Chakra Bisoi
    C)Raja Artatran Deo
    D)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
    Answer: Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati
  • Q. Which of the following districts in Odisha has tribal blocks?
    A)Ganjam
    B)Malkangiri
    C)Gajapati
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Which was named as Sarangagarh as the area had several water bodies filled with lotus?
    A)Barabati Fort
    B)Chudanga Gada
    C)Jaugada Fort
    D)Raibania Fort
    Answer: Chudanga Gada
  • Q. The headquarters of Kandhamal district is
    A)Pakari
    B)Phulbani
    C)Udayagiri
    D)Burhaguda
    Answer: Phulbani
  • Q. In which year Odisha Sahitya Akademy was established?
    A)1995
    B)2000
    C)1973
    D)1957
    Answer: 1957
  • Q. Huma temple located in Sambalpur has which striking feature?
    A)Leaning structure
    B)Oldest temple
    C)Nagara style architecture
    D)Made of wood
    Answer: Leaning structure
  • Q. The total geographical area of Odisha extends over
    A)1,65,700 sq km
    B)1,55,707 sq km
    C)1,45,707 sq km
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 1,55,707 sq km
  • Q. Which of the following mineral deposit is found in the riverbeds of Subarnarekha?
    A)Platinum
    B)Dolomite
    C)Gold
    D)Bauxite
    Answer: Gold
  • Q. The reason for starting the Odia Movement was
    A)separation of Oria speaking areas
    B)struggle for Independence
    C)merger with Sambalpur
    D)demand for separate province
    Answer: separation of Oria speaking areas

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