Odisha - Study Mode

[#866] 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?
Correct Answer

(C) Both 1 and 2

[#867] During whose reign Murshid Quli Khan became the Governor of Odisha?
Correct Answer

(B) Aurangzeb

Explanation

Solution: In 1701, Aurangzeb nominated Murshid Quli Khan as the Diwan of Bengal. He attempted to protect his province's interests by stopping the English East India Company from collecting revenues. He was given the title of Murshid Quli Khan on 23 rd December, 1702.

[#868] In which among the following districts was Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana launched initially in 2013?
Correct Answer

(C) Angul

[#869] Match the following lists Tribes Areas a. Kondhs 1. Malkangiri b. Sauras 2. Dhenkanal c. Koyas 3. Paralakhemundi d. Matias 4. Niyamgiri range
Correct Answer

(A) a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2

[#870] Pragyan Ojha is associated with
Correct Answer

(A) Cricket