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1. Who was the first Chief Minister of Odisha

(A)  Biju Patnaik
(B)  Nabakrushna Choudhury
(C)  Harekrushna Mahatab
(D)  Biswanath Das

Correct Answer: (C)  Harekrushna Mahatab

2. In Ancient times, Odisha was known by the name of

(A)  Konkan
(B)  Kalinga
(C)  Kurukshetra
(D)  None of the above

Correct Answer: (B)  Kalinga

3. The famous war of Kalinga was fought in the year

(A)  261 BC
(B)  265 BC
(C)  270 BC
(D)  296 BC

Correct Answer: (A)  261 BC

4. The Jagannath Puri Temple was built in the year

(A)  1001
(B)  1109
(C)  1150
(D)  1161

Correct Answer: (D)  1161

5. The Konark Sun Temple was included in the World Heritage Site status in the year

(A)  1970
(B)  1984
(C)  1986
(D)  1990

Correct Answer: (B)  1984

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