Who was the last ruler of the 'Gajapati' dynasty of Orissa? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the last ruler of the 'Gajapati' dynasty of Orissa?
A. Purushottama Deva
B. Kapilendra Deva
C. Prataprudra Deva
D. Narasingha Deva
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Prataprudra Deva was the last Gajapati king, who was defeated by Krishna Deva Raya of Vijayanagara.

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