A) Madhusudan Rao B) Radhanath Ray C) Gangadhar Meher D) Kalandi Charan Panigrahi
2 . When was the Panchayat Raj system introduced
in Odisha: A) 1949 B) 1951 C) 1955 D) 1961 3. First Women’s College in Odisha A. Ramadevi women's college B. Sailabala Women’s College C. Maharshi Women's College D. City Women's College, Bhubaneswar
4. Who was the fi rst Muslim ruler of Odisha?
a) Mohammed Sayyad b) Qutub ud din Aibak c) Sulaiman Khan Karrani d) Qultu Khan Lohani 5. In which year Kalapahad invaded Odisha? a) 1657 b) 1568 c) 1547 d) 1668
6. Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the
district of: a) Mayurbhanj b) Sambalpur c) Ganjam d) Puri 7. Which district leads in the production of Jute? a) Balasore b) Kendrapara c) Puri d) Sambalpur
8. Which district leads in mustard production in
Odisha? a) Cuttack b) Koraput c) Bolangir d) Balasore 9. Who among the following is the fi rst recipient of Atibadi Jagannth Das Award? a) Krushna Chandra Tripathy b) Natabar Samantaray c) Rajkishore Patnaik d) Radhamohan Gadanayak
10. Which Temple is White Pagoda?
(a)Jagannath Temple (b)Konark Sun Temple (c)Mukteswar temple (d)None of these 11. Who is the fi rst Chief Justice of Odisha High Court? a) B. Jagannadha Das b) R. Laxman Narasimham c) Bira Kishore Ray d) Biswanath Agarwal
12. The Inchudi Satyagraha began on:
a) March 12 1930 b) March 24 1930 c) April 12 1930 d) April 6 1930 13. Which of the following villages has become the fi rst one to be 100% solar powered village in Odisha? (a)Balia (b)Badapar (c)Kanjei (d)Baripatha
14. Who was the last Governor of Odisha before
Independence? A. Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi B. Kailash Nath Katju C. Bhim Sen Sachar D. P. S. Kumaraswamy Raja
15. Judges of the District Courts are appointed by
__________. a) The President of India b) The Governors of the respective states c) The Chief Justice of the respective High Courts d) The Chief Justice of India
16. When did the Praja Mandal movement began in
Odisha? a) 1927 b) 1936 c) 1938 d) 1947
17. First Superfast Train of Odisha
A. Konark Express (BBSR to Mumbai) B. Shatabdi Express C. Nandankanan SF Express D. Bangriposi–Bhubaneswar
18. Which of the following districts of Odisha is
famous for coffee plantation? a) Keonjhar b) Kandhamal c) Koraput d) Kalahandi
19. The Tropic of Cancer lies to the_____ of Odisha.
a) West b) East c) South d) North 20. Bhitarakanika National Park has been designated a Ramsar site (Wetland of international importance), the 2nd in the state, in the year: a) 2002 b) 1988 c) 1999 d) 1975
21. Which of the following is a Biosphere reserve in
Odisha? a) Bhitarakanika b) Similipal c) Chilika d) Tikarapada 22. Who is fondly remembered as “Garibaldi” of
n tio Odisha? a) Baji Rout
ca b) Laxman Naik du c) Buxi Jagabandhu kE
d) Veer Surendra Sai
ya na tta Pa
23. Who is the author of the book “Purna Chandra
Odia Bhashakosha "? A) Kalandi Charan Patnaik B) Gopal Chandra Prahraj C) Gopabandhu Das D) Bhagwali Charan Panigrahi n tio ca 24. Kapilash Wildlife Sanctuary is located in ?
du (a)Nayagarh kE (b)Cuttack (c)Dhenkanal ya
(d)Ganjam na tta Pa
n tio u ca Ed
25. The fi rst Odia lady to have received Padma Shri
is: ak
a) Shailabala Das ay
b) Tulasi Munda n tta
c) Nandini Satpathy Pa
d) Sonal Mansingh n tio 26. Who among the following is the fi rst Odia to
ca have received Padma Shri Award? du a) Smt. Sailabala Das b) Dr. Artaballav Mohanty kE
c) Shri Laxmi Narayan Sahu
ya
d) Dr. Parsuram Mishra
na tta Pa
27. Who among the fi rst Odia to have been
conferred with the prestigious Padma Vibushan? a) Hariprasad Chaurasia b) Sonal Mansingh n tio c) Kelu Charan Mohapatra
ca d) Sitakanta Mohapatra
u Ed ak n ay
n 28. Who among the following is the fi rst Odia tta
tio Sportsperson to have received Padma Shree? Pa
ca a) Minati Mohapatra du
b) Ignesh Tirkey kE
c) Dillip Tirkey ya
d) Rachita Panda Mistry
na tta Pa
29. Who among the following is the fi rst Odia to
receive “Jnanpith Award” for his outstanding contribution to Odia literature? a) Sachidananda Routray n tio b) Gopinath Mohanty
ca c) Pratibha Ray
u Ed d) Sitakanta Mohapatra ak ay
n n
tio 30. Gopinath Mohanty received the “Kendra Sahitya tta
Akademi Award” for his novel
ca Pa
a) Amrutara Santan du
b) Harijan kE
c) Saratbabunka Galpa ya
d) Rahura Chhaya na tta Pa
31. Who among the following is the second Odia to
have received the prestigious Jnanpith Award? n tio a) Pratibha Ray
ca b) Sitakant Mohapatra
du c) Sachidananda Routray kE d) Gopinath Mohanty ya na tta
n tio 32. Who among the following is the fi rst Odia Pa
Woman to have received the prestigious Jnanpith
ca
Award? du
a) Pratibha Satpathy kE
b) Bidyut Prabha Devi
ya
c) Pratibha Ray na
d) Kalpana Kumari Devi
tta Pa n tio 33. Who among the following is the fi rst Odia to
ca have received the prestigious Saraswati Samman for his outstanding contribution to Odia literature?
du a) Ramakanta Rath kE b) Manoj Das ya c) Bibhuti Pattnaik na
d) Jagannath Prasad das
tta
i on Pa
cat 34. Who among the following is the fi rst recipient of u
Atibadi Jagannth Das Award?
Ed
a) Krushna Chandra Tripathy
yak
b) Natabar Samantaray c) Rajkishore Patnaik na
d) Radhamohan Gadanayak tta Pa 35. Who among the following initiated the famous Kalinga Prize for the popularisation of science?
i on a) Dr. Harekrushna Mahatab ucat b) Sri Biju Patnaik c) Sri Janaki Ballav Patnaik k Ed
d) Sri Madhusudan Das
naya
36.Who is the fi rst odia Chief Justice of Supreme
Court ? Patta
a. Ranganath Mishra b. Veera Surendra Sae c. Bira Kishore Ray d. Dr. Radhanath Rai 37. First odia Autobiography Writer ?
i on a. Hrudayananda Naik b. Gopinath Mohanty ucat c. Fakira Mohan Senapati d. None of these d ak E anay
38. First Port of Odisha ?
a. Paradip Patt
b. Chandi pur c. Chandabali d. Nabarang pur i on 39.First odia Colour fi lm ? a. Something Something cat b. Sita vivah Edu
c. Gapa helebi sata
d. Pua mora bhola sankar ak nay tta
40. First Lady I.A.S. of Odisha ?
Pa
a. Kiran Bedi b. Azam Malhotra c. Pragyan Paramita Das d. Somya Mishra 41. First Lady I.P.S. of Odisha ?
n tio a. Pragyan Paramita Das b. Somya Mishra u ca c. Priyanka Pattanayak Ed
d. None of the above
ak n ay tta Pa
42. First Odia Female Pilot Offi cer – ?
a. Minati Das b. Lopamudra Mitra c. Bhagyashree Mohanty d. Giribala Mohanty n catio 43. First Odia Female Barrister – ? k Edu a. Urmila Ray b. Barsha Priyadarshini c. Archita Sahoo naya
d. Kumari Gauda Patta
44. First Odia Female Arjun Award Winner ?
a. Minati Das
Pattanayak Education b. Minati Mohapatra c. Minati Moharana d. Minati Mohanty tion 45. First Medical College – in Odisha ? a. AIMS uca
b. Sreeram Chandra Bhanja Medical College
d
c. Cuttack Medical College
ak E
d. None of the above
ay tan
46. First Ambasador from Odisha ?
Pat
a. Siba Prasad Harichandan
b. Gouri Shankar Roy c. Lalitendu Mansingh d. Vir Surendra Sai
47. First College in Odisha ?
i on
a. Utkal University b. S.V.M Autonomous College ucat
c. Ravenshaw College, Cuttack
d. Ramadevi College d ak E anay
48. First District Collector of Odisha ?
a. Sibam Routroy Patt
b. Nibas Chottapadhya c. Jatindra Nath Mohanty d. Bira kishore Pattanayak
i on cat
49. First District Magistrate of Odisha ?
a. Dayanidhi Das u Ed
b. Bhubaneswar Das c. Bhubananada Routroy yak
d. Gopinath Sahoo na tta Pa
50. First River Dam of Odisha ?
a. Machankund b. Badabandha Dam c. Mandira Dam d. Hirakud Dam
51. First Television Centre in Odisha ?
a. Sambalpur b. Cuttack c. Berhampur d. Bhubaneswar
52. Where East India company fi rst set up their
factory in Odisha? a) Dhamra b) Paradeep
n catio c) Baleswar d) Hariharpur k Edu naya Patta
53. Who invited Gandhi to Visit Odisha in 1921 ?
a) Aravinda Ghosh b) Harihar Das c) Gopabandhu Das d) Madhusudhan Das 54. . In which year Bihar is separated from Odisha?
tion a) 1911 b) 1912
uca c) 1919 d) 1921 d ak E ay tan
55. The Hatigumpha (Elephant Cave) inscription
Pat
engraved by:- a) Chandragupta Maurya b) Ashoka c) Samudragupta d) Kharavela 56. Saheed Laxman Naik was hanged to death on the charge of sedition during: a) August Revolution
i on b) Non-cooperation movement c) Civil disobedience movement
cat d) Khilafat Movement u Ed ak nay tta
57. Who gave the title “Utkalmani” to Gopabandhu
Das? Pa
a) Prafulla Chandra Roy
b) Mahatma Gandhi c) Jawaharlal Nehru d) B G Tilak 58. During the reign of the Emperor Akbar Odisha was divided into how many sarkars? a) Ten b) Five c) Fifteen d) Fourteen
59. When was the First Assembly election after the
Independence held in Odisha? a) 20 February 1952 b) 20 February 1951 c) 20 February 1950 d) 20 February 1949 60. When was Biju Patnaik Airport opened for the public? a) 1962 b) 1952 c) 1942 d) 1972
61. Which of the following are the fi rst and the only Marine Sanctuary of Odisha? a) Baisipalli Sanctuary b) Nalabana Sanctuary c) Gahiramatha Sanctuary d) Ushakothi Sanctuary The End For more such Lessons Subscribe Pattanayak Education Like & Share
