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National and International Appointments Questions
Which of the following is NOT a member of the Yadav family?
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Lalu Prasad Yadav
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Rabri Devi
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Tejashwi Yadav
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Nitish Kumar
D
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Explanation
Nitish Kumar is not a member of the Yadav family. He is a prominent leader of the Janata Dal (United), but he is not related to Lalu Prasad Yadav.
Who was the first Chief Minister of Bihar from the Yadav family?
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Lalu Prasad Yadav
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Rabri Devi
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Tejashwi Yadav
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Nitish Kumar
A
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Explanation
Lalu Prasad Yadav was the first Chief Minister of Bihar from the Yadav family. He served as Chief Minister from 1990 to 1995 and again from 1997 to 2005.
Who was the first Chief Minister of Bihar from the Kumar family?
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Nitish Kumar
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Lalu Prasad Yadav
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Rabri Devi
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Tejashwi Yadav
A
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Explanation
Nitish Kumar was the first Chief Minister of Bihar from the Kumar family. He served as Chief Minister from 2005 to 2014 and again from 2015 to present.
Who was the first Chief Minister of Bihar from the Devi family?
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Rabri Devi
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Lalu Prasad Yadav
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Tejashwi Yadav
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Nitish Kumar
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Rabri Devi was the first Chief Minister of Bihar from the Devi family. She served as Chief Minister from 1997 to 2005.
Which of the following is NOT a member of the Yadav family?
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Tejashwi Yadav
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Lalu Prasad Yadav
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Rabri Devi
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Nitish Kumar
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Nitish Kumar is not a member of the Yadav family. He is a prominent leader of the Janata Dal (United), but he is not related to Tejashwi Yadav.
Who is the current president of the Biju Janata Dal?
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Naveen Patnaik
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Damodar Rout
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Bijoy Mahapatra
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Prasanna Kumar Patasani
A
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Explanation
Naveen Patnaik has been the president of the Biju Janata Dal since its inception in 1997.
Who is the current chief minister of Odisha?
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Naveen Patnaik
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Damodar Rout
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Bijoy Mahapatra
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Prasanna Kumar Patasani
A
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Explanation
Naveen Patnaik has been the chief minister of Odisha since 2000.
Who was the first chief minister of Odisha from the Biju Janata Dal?
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Biju Patnaik
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Naveen Patnaik
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Damodar Rout
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Bijoy Mahapatra
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Biju Patnaik was the first chief minister of Odisha from the Biju Janata Dal, serving from 1990 to 1995.
Who is the current deputy chief minister of Odisha?
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Damodar Rout
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Bijoy Mahapatra
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Prasanna Kumar Patasani
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None of the above
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Damodar Rout is the current deputy chief minister of Odisha.
Who was the first deputy chief minister of Odisha from the Biju Janata Dal?
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Biju Patnaik
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Naveen Patnaik
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Damodar Rout
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Bijoy Mahapatra
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Biju Patnaik was the first deputy chief minister of Odisha from the Biju Janata Dal, serving from 1995 to 1997.
Who is the current leader of the opposition in the Odisha Legislative Assembly?
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Jaynarayan Mishra
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Pradipta Kumar Naik
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Narsingh Mishra
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None of the above
A
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Explanation
Jaynarayan Mishra is the current leader of the opposition in the Odisha Legislative Assembly.
Which of the following is not a former president of the Biju Janata Dal?
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Biju Patnaik
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Naveen Patnaik
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Damodar Rout
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Prasanna Kumar Patasani
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Prasanna Kumar Patasani has never been the president of the Biju Janata Dal.
Which of the following is not a former chief minister of Odisha from the Biju Janata Dal?
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Biju Patnaik
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Naveen Patnaik
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Damodar Rout
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Girija Prasad Sinha
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Girija Prasad Sinha was never a chief minister of Odisha from the Biju Janata Dal.
Which of the following is not a former deputy chief minister of Odisha from the Biju Janata Dal?
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Biju Patnaik
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Naveen Patnaik
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Damodar Rout
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Bijoy Mahapatra
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Naveen Patnaik has never been the deputy chief minister of Odisha from the Biju Janata Dal.
Which of the following is not a former leader of the opposition in the Odisha Legislative Assembly from the Biju Janata Dal?
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Biju Patnaik
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Naveen Patnaik
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Damodar Rout
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Jyoti Basu
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Jyoti Basu was never a leader of the opposition in the Odisha Legislative Assembly from the Biju Janata Dal.