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1. What is the longest tributary of the Mahanadi river?

 A. Seonath,
 B. The Jonk
 C. The Hasdeo,
 D. The Mand,

ANSWER= (A) Seonath
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2. Who is the editor of Famous Children Magazine “ Tuan Tuin “

 A. Gourisankar Ray
 B. Godabarish Mohapatra
 C. Gopabandhu Das
 D. Gopinath Mohanty

ANSWER= (B)
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3. After Formation of Odisha as a state , who is the 1st Governor of odisha ?

 A) Kailash Nath Katju
 B) Harekrushna Mahatab
 C) Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
 D) Sir John Austen Hubback

ANSWER= D) Sir John Austen Hubback
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4. Who among the following founded the Bhoi Dynasty?

 A) Govinda Vidyadhara
 B) Mukunda Deva
 C) Prataparudra Deva
 D) Raghubhanja Chhotrays

ANSWER= (A) Govinda Vidyadhara
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5. MIG aircraft engines are assembled in which of the following cities?

 A) Roulkela
 B) Chandipur
 C) Sunabeda
 D) Talcher

ANSWER= (C) Sunabeda
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6. Who was the first person to receive the Jnanpith Award for the Oriya language?

 A) Pratibha Ray
 B) Sitakant Mahapatra
 C) Sachidananda Routrays
 D) Gopinath Mohanty

ANSWER= D) Gopinath Mohanty
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7. Which city of Odisha bears the meaning “Your Village” in Sadri language?

 A) Cuttack
 B) Bhubaneswar
 C) Roulkelas
 D) Brahmapur

ANSWER= C) Roulkelas
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8. What is the name of the village that is recognized as the first heritage village in odisha?

 A) Raghurajpur
 B) Basudevpur
 C) Banapur
 D) Vidyadharpur

ANSWER= (A) Raghurajpur
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9. In which year Bhitarkanika Declared as National park ?

 A) 1988
 B) 1998
 C) 2002
 D) 1992

ANSWER= B) 1998
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10.The first train ran in Odisha in which year?

 A) 1896
 B) 1909
 C) 1856
 D) 1873

ANSWER= (A) 1896
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11. When is Panchayati Raj Day celebrated in Odisha?

 A) March 10
 B) May 5
 C) March 5
 D) May 10

ANSWER=C) March 5
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12. Who is the director of the first Sambalpuri film 'Bhukha'?

 A) Mohan Sundar Deb Goswamis
 B) Basant Nayak
 C) Sabyasachi Mohapatra
 D) Nagen Ray

ANSWER= (C) Sabyasachi Mohapatra
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13. When was the Odisha Sahitya Akademi established?

 A) 1954
 B) 1987
 C) 1946
 D) 1957

ANSWER= (D)1957
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14. In which district did Laxman Nayak lead the Quit India Movement?

 A) Kalahandi
 B) Kandhamal
 C) Koraput
 D) Rayagada

ANSWER= (C) koraput
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15. In which year the first post Independence Assembly of Odisha was constituted?

 A) 1967
 B) 1952
 C) 1947
 D) 1950

ANSWER= (B) 1952
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16. First speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly after independence

 A) Pandit Nilakantha
 B) Lal Mohan Patnaik
 C) Mukunda Prasad Das
 D) Nanda Kishore Das

ANSWER= (D) Nanda Kishore Das
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17. Where is the Central Rice Research Center located in Odisha?

 A) Raghurajpur
 B) Basudevpur
 C) Banapur
 D) Vidyadharpur

ANSWER= (D) Vidyadharpur
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18. According to the 2011 census, the districts of Odisha have the highest population density

 A) Cuttack
 B) Khorda
 C) Kandhamal
 D) Puri

ANSWER= (B) khorda
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19. Who led the “Salt Satyagraha” in Inchudi?

 A) Surendra Nath Das
 B) Harekrushna Mahatab
 C) Gopabandhu Das
 D) Nilakantha Das

ANSWER= (A) Surendra Nath Das
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20. How many members from Odisha go to the Rajya Sabha

 A) 10
 B) 12
 C) 23
 D) 22

ANSWER= (A) 10
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