Which Indian state presents the 'Biju Patnaik Award' for scientific excellence? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Indian state presents the 'Biju Patnaik Award' for scientific excellence?
A. West Bengal
B. Bihar
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Odisha
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Odisha government presents the Biju Patnaik Award for Scientific Excellence.

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