Odisha State

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

A
Krushna Chandra Gajapati
B
Sada Shiv Tripathy
C
Biswanath Das
D
Harekrushna Mahatab

Correct Answer

Krushna Chandra Gajapati

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Ulapgarh and Vikramkhol in Jharsuguda district are famous for which of the following work in Odisha?
    A)Saura paintings
    B)Rock paintings
    C)Juang paintings
    D)Kissan paintings
    Answer: Rock paintings
  • 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. Biju Patnaik Award, the highest honour of the Odisha Government was instituted in which year?
    A)2004-05
    B)2001-02
    C)2007-08
    D)2010-11
    Answer: 2001-02
  • Q. The Middle Coastal Plains comprise the compound deltas of the
    A)Subarnarekha and the Budhabalanga rivers
    B)Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
    C)Rushikulya and Mahanadi rivers
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baitarani, Brahmani and Mahanadi rivers
  • Q. Consider the following statements about NALCO 1. NALCO was set up at Bhubaneswar in 1981 in collaboration with Aluminium Pechiney of USA. 2. It is the biggest in Asia and is located in Angul. 3. It is an integrated alumina/aluminium complex. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. The urban teledensity of Odisha is …………… than rural teledensity of Odisha.
    A)Higher
    B)Lower
    C)At par
    D)Slightly Higher
    Answer: Higher
  • Q. Where in Odisha did the largest number of people died in a massacre?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Balasore
    D)Puri
    Answer: Balasore
  • Q. Which of the following scheme was launched on 15th August, 2018?
    A)Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
    B)Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Yojana
    C)Nirmal Scheme
    D)Sunetra Yojana
    Answer: Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
  • 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. Who founded Oxford Odissi Centre in the University of Oxford, in United Kingdom?
    A)Gopal Chhutray
    B)Baisali Mohanty
    C)Kelucharan Mohapatra
    D)Akshaya Mohanty
    Answer: Baisali Mohanty
  • 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. Who became the first Chief Justice of Odisha to be appointed as the Governor (acting) of the state?
    A)Justice Harilal Agarwal
    B)Justice Ranganath Mishra
    C)Justice Gati Krushna Mishra
    D)Justice Siba Narayan Shankar
    Answer: Justice Ranganath Mishra
  • Q. Which among the following is not a Kharif crop is Odisha?
    A)Maize
    B)Wheat
    C)Groundnut
    D)Cotton
    Answer: Wheat
  • 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. Match the following List-I (Types of Forests) List-II (Location) a. Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests 1. Dhenkanal, Athgarh b. Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests 2. Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj c. Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests 3. Balangir, Kalahandi, Sambalpur d. Tidal/Mangrove Forests 4. Kendrapara, Bhadrak
    A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • 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. Consider the following statements: 1. In 1855, Henry Ricketts, the Commissioner of Odisha Division proposed the merger of Sambalpur with the Odisha Division. 2. In 1868, Sir Stafford Northcote, the Secretary of state for India, held the view that the Odia speaking areas should be grouped into a single administrative unit. Which of the following is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. The order that issued restoring Odia as official language of Sambalpur was
    A)Sachchidanand Sinha Resolution
    B)Sambalpur Hitaisini
    C)Boundary Commission Report
    D)Risley Circular
    Answer: Risley Circular
  • Q. The Football Association has its headquarters at
    A)Ganjam
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)Sundargarh
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Odisha hoisted which world cup in Bhubaneswar 2018?
    A)Cricket World Cup
    B)Hockey World Cup
    C)T20 World Cup
    D)Kho Kho Championship
    Answer: Hockey World Cup

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