Q. Who was the Prime Minister of Odisha when India attained Independence?

Correct Answer

Harekrushna Mahatab

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. In which month the whole state comes under the influence of South-West monsoon?
    A)May
    B)April
    C)June
    D)July
    Answer: June
  • Q. The ideal time for trekking in Odisha is
    A)June - August
    B)January - March
    C)October - January
    D)Only February
    Answer: October - January
  • Q. What is the pre-historic name of Odisha?
    A)Kalinga
    B)Utkala
    C)Kosala
    D)Udra
    Answer: Kalinga
  • Q. The festival in which Lord Lingaraj is taken in a chariot from main temple to Rameshwar temple is
    A)Chaitra Parba
    B)Taratarini Mela
    C)Ashokastami
    D)Sitalsasthi
    Answer: Ashokastami
  • Q. The river originating from the Gonasika hills of the Kendujhar district is
    A)Subarnarekha
    B)Brahmani
    C)Baitarani
    D)Bahuda
    Answer: Baitarani
  • 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. Match the following. Kingdoms Regions a. Parvatadvarkas 1. South Kosala b. Sarbhapuriyas 2. Ganjam c. Sailodbhava 3. Kalahandi d. Bhauma-Kara 4. Jajpur
    A)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    B)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    C)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
  • Q. Consider the following statement about State Reservoir Fishery Policy. 1. It permit the leasing of area of 100 acres and above. 2. Aims to attract public sector investment. Which among the above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which of the following is the longest National Highway of Odisha at present?
    A)NH 326 New
    B)NH 516
    C)NH 26
    D)NH 57
    Answer: NH 326 New
  • Q. Satyabadi School was established in
    A)Puri
    B)Cuttack
    C)Bhubaneswar
    D)Balasore
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Which temple is located in Jajpur?
    A)Biraja
    B)Huma
    C)Kichakeswari
    D)None of these
    Answer: Biraja
  • Q. Odisha is the largest producer of which among the following minerals?
    A)Manganese
    B)Chromite
    C)Nickel
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. What is the local name of the hills with flat tops in Eastern Van Ghats region of Odisha?
    A)Little Sundarban
    B)Hental
    C)Jhoru
    D)Pats
    Answer: Pats
  • Q. The headquarter of Southern division of Odisha is …………. .
    A)Berhampur
    B)Gajapati
    C)Ganjam
    D)Koraput
    Answer: Berhampur
  • Q. As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Odisha in terms of Scheduled Tribe population among all India states?
    A)2nd
    B)1st
    C)4th
    D)5th
    Answer: 2nd
  • 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 incorrect? Organisations Founders a. Prajamandal H. K. Mahtab b. Satyabadi School Gopabandhu Das c. All India Charkha Association Sarala Devi d. Navajeevan Mandal Rama Devi
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. When was Odisha Public Service Commission constituted?
    A)1st April, 1949
    B)11th November, 1947
    C)21st October, 1936
    D)1st March, 1950
    Answer: 1st April, 1949
  • Q. Which historical event of Odisha has been termed as the first war of Independence ?
    A)Paik Rebellion
    B)Battle of Buxar
    C)Na'anka Famine
    D)Satya Mahima Dharma
    Answer: Paik Rebellion
  • Q. Birds island is a part of which sanctuary of Odisha?
    A)Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary
    B)Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary

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