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01 HISTORY
“Opportunities
don't happen, you
02 POLITY
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03 ODISHA GK
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1. The last indigenous ruler of ancient Odisha:
a) Purushottam Dev
b) Chadaganga Dev
c) Mukunda Dev
d) None of these
ANSWER: C (killed in a battle with the invading Afghan Sultan of Bengal in 1568)
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2. The Pipli port developed during
Mughal rule in Odisha was built on the
bank of which of the following river?
a) The Brahmani
b) The Baitarani
c) The Mahanadi
d) The Subarnarekha
ANSWER: D
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3. Under the Mughal administration, when
was Odisha separated from Bengal and
was constituted as a separate Subah?
a) 1592
b) 1607
c) 1617
d) 1629
ANSWER: B
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4. In which year the East India Company
set up their first factory in Odisha?
a) 1633
b) 1623
c) 1613
d) 1603
ANSWER: A
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5. Which of the following year Odisha was
passed into the hands of the Marathas?
a) 1751
b) 1692
c) 1651
d) 1749
ANSWER: A
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6. Who was the Governor General of Bengal
when the British captured the coastal Odisha?
a) Warren Hastings
b) Macpherson
c) Cornwallis
d) Wellesely
ANSWER: D
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7. In which year the British shifted the
headquarters of the Odisha division
(coastal) to Cuttack?
a) 1805
b) 1809
c) 1816
d) 1822
ANSWER: C
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8. In which year Sambalpur region was
annexed to the British authority by means of
the Doctrine of Lapse of Lord Dalhousie?
a) 1817
b) 1821
c) 1839
d) 1849
ANSWER: D
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9. Who among the following was the only
Odia to march with Mahatma Gandhi in the
historic Dandi March on 12 March 1930?
a) Motibas Das
b) Gobinda Padhi
c) Malati Chaudhury
d) Bhima Das
ANSWER: A
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10. The Salt Satyagraha was commenced
in Odisha under the leadership of:
a) Gopabandhu Das
b) Gopabandhu Chaudhury
c) Madhusudan Das
d) Surendranath Das
ANSWER: B
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11. Who is fondly remembered as
'Garibaldi' of Odisha?
a) Buxi Jagabandhu
b) Laxman Naik
c) Veer Surendra Sai
d) Baji Rout
ANSWER: C
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12. Before joining the mainstream of
freedom struggle, what was the
profession of Gopabandhu Choudhury?
[A] Lawyear
[B] Professor
[C] Deputy Collector
[D] None of the above
ANSWER: C
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13. Who created the Purnachandra
Odia Bhashakosha in Odia language?
[A] Jagmohan Leela
[B] Gopal Chandra Prahraj
[C] Kampal Mishra
[D] Padmanav Narayan Dev
ANSWER: B
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14. Who of the following poet of Odisha
is known as Palli Kabi?
[A] Nanda Kishore Bal
[B] Godabarish Mohapatra
[C] Jayanta Mahapatra
[D] Bhima Bhoi
ANSWER: A
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15. Who was the last Chief Minsiter
of Odisha before Independence?
a) Harekrushna Mahatab
b) Krushna Chandra Gajapati
c) Nabakrushna Choudhury
d) Biju Patnaik
ANSWER: A
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16. When did the first agitation against
the British take place in Odisha?
A) 1803
B) 1804
C) 1827
D) 1857
ANSWER: B
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17. What organization did
Madhusudan Das found in 1903?
A) Utkal Sabha
B) Odisha Union
C) Utkal Sammilani
D) Indian National Congress
ANSWER: C
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18. When the number of districts
in Odisha increased to 13?
a) 1947
b) 1949
c) 1951
d) 1957
ANSWER: B
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19. Bihar and Odisha got separated from
the Bengal Presidency in the year?
a) 1907
b) 1912
c) 1857
d) 1803
ANSWER: B
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20. Which of the following provinces was
transferred to the Odisha division in 1905?
a) Paralakhemundi
b) Ganjam
c) Baleswar
d) Sambalpur
ANSWER: D
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21. Established in 1936, the Province of
Odisha comprised the portions of:
a) Central Province
b) Madras Presidency
c) Bengal Province
d) All the above
ANSWER: D
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22. Which of the following central committee appointed by
British Government suggested a boundary commission for
readjustment of Odisha province before Independence?
a) Cabinet Mission Plan
b) Simon Commission
c) Hunter Commission
d) McDonald Commission
ANSWER: B
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23. What type of Legislature is the
Odisha Legislative Assembly?
a) Unicameral
b) Bicameral
c) Tricameral
d) Multicameral
ANSWER: A
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24. Who was the first Chief Minister of
Odisha before Independence?
a) Nabakrushna Choudhury
b) Harekrushna Mahatab
c) Krushna Chandra Gajapati
d) Bishwanath Das
ANSWER: C
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25. Which is the smallest
District of Odisha?
a) Bhadrak
b) Jagatsinghapur
c) Jharsuguda
d) Subarnapur
ANSWER: B
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1. Which of the following was NOT a
district of Odisha in 1936?
a) Cuttack
b) Koraput
c) Balasore
d) Kendujhar
ANSWER: D
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26. Who was the founder of
bhauma-kara dynasty in odisha ?
a)Shubhakara-deva
b)Kshemankara deva
c)Vishnukara
d) Narakasura
Ans: b
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27. Who got "Bhoomiputra" title by
Indonesia Government in 1980?
a) Gopabandhu Das
b) Janaki Ballab Patnaik
c) Biju Patnaik
d) Madhusudan Rao
Ans : C
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28) Who was the first Women
Chief Minister of Odisha ?
a) Sarojini Naidu
b) Nandini Sathpathy
c)Ramadevi Choudhary
d)Kuntala Kumari Sabat
Ans : B
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29. Which of the following Ganga Dynasty
King finished the Construction of
Jagganath Puri Temple in 1774 AD?
a) Chodaganga Deva
b)Anangabhima Deva
c)Narasingha Deva
d)Bhanu Deva
Ans : B
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30. Which of the following place is
known as Soma Tirtha in Odisha ?
a)Gupteswar
b)Kapilas
c) Puri
d)Ranipur jharial
Ans:- D
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31. Which of the Following regions
ruled by Sailodbhava Dynasty?
a)South Kosala
b)Ganjam
c)Parlkahemundi
d) Cuttack
Ans:b
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32. Quli Qutb Shah invaded Odisha
during the reign of which ruler?
(a) Prataparudra Deva
(b) Raghuji Bhonsle I
(c) Narasimha Deva
(d) Govind Vidyadhara
ANSWER: A
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33.Who was the king of Odisha
during the rule Jahangir?
a) Kesodash Maru
b) Mukunda dev
c) Khorda ruler Purushottam dev
d) Hasim Khan
ANSWER: C
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34. According some historian who among
the following was solely responsible for
the fall of Medieval Odisha ?
a)Kalapahada
b)Aurangzeb
c)Sri Pratap Rudra Deva
d)Sri Chaitanya
ANSWER: A
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35. Krishan Dev Ray ruler Vijayanagara
defeated Which of the following Gajapti
ruler to conquer Udayagiri fort?
(a) Kapilendradeva
(b) Purushottam Deva
(c) Mukunda deva
(d) Pratap Rudra Deva
ANSWER: D
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36. Baji Rout's sacrifice inspired many others to
join the freedom movement. Which famous
leader acknowledged his bravery?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Subhas Chandra Bose
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Bhagat Singh
ANSWER: B
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Q37: When was the construction
of the Hirakud Dam completed?
a) 1953
b) 1965
c) 1971
d) 1980
ANSWER: A
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38. When was the Central Rice Research
Institute (CRRI) established?
a) 1946
b) 1953
c) 1961
d) 1974
ANSWER: A
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39. How many administrative
divisions does Odisha have?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
ANSWER: C
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40. Who heads the Sub-Divisions in
Odisha?
a) Collector & District Magistrate
b) Sub-Collector & Sub-Divisional Magistrate
c) Tahasildar
d) Block Development Officer
ANSWER: B
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41. How many Tahasils
are there in Odisha?
a) 58
b) 30
c) 317
d) 314
ANSWER: C
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42. Which country is comparable
with the size of Odisha?
a) Netherlands
b) Bangladesh
c) Tunisia
d) Myanmar
ANSWER: B
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43. Kalinga is described in which
part of the Mahabharata?
a) Vana Parva
c) Shanti Parva
b) Uttara Parva
d) None of these
ANSWER: A
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44. Who introduced English
education in the state of Boudh?
a) Raja Narayan Dev
b) Raja Jogindar Dev
c) Raja Bhanja
d) Raja Maratha
ANSWER: B
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45. Who was the last ruler of Boudh state
before its merger with Odisha province?
a) Raja Narayan Dev
b) Raja Jogindar Dev
c) Raja Bhanja
d) Raja Maratha
ANSWER: A
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46. Which river flanks the district of
Balangir in the south-east?
a) Brahmani
b) Tel
c) Mahanadi
d) Subarnarekha
ANSWER: B
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47. What was the original name of
Bargarh District?
a) Balaramkota
b) Baghar Kota
c) Borasambar
d) Padampur
ANSWER: B
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48. Which historical figure led a war
against the British from Debrigarh in
Bargarh District?
a) Gangadhar Meher
b) Parbati Giri
c) Veer Surendra Sai
d) Padmashree Kruthartha Acharya
ANSWER: C
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49. What is the meaning of the
Persian word "Bala–e–Shore," from
which Balasore gets its name?
a) Town in the forest
b) Town in the plains
c) Town in the sea
d) Town in the mountains
ANSWER: C
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50. The state of Nilagiri merged with
Odisha in which year and became part
of Balasore District?
a) 1803
b) 1828
c) 1948
d) 1993
ANSWER: C
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Today’s Agenda
01 HISTORY
“Opportunities
don't happen, you
02 POLITY
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03 ODISHA GK
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