Bihar State

Q. First foreign traveller to visit Bihar was

A
Fa-Hien
B
Hiuen Tsang
C
Megasthenes
D
I-Tsing

Correct Answer

Megasthenes

More Questions on Bihar

  • Q. Chief Minister Merit Scholarship scheme was started in which year in Bihar?
    A)1990-91
    B)2000-01
    C)1985-86
    D)2008-09
    Answer: 2008-09
  • Q. Crops that can be grown in Balthar soil is/are
    A)pulses
    B)jowar and bajra
    C)paddy
    D)sugarcane
    Answer: jowar and bajra
  • Q. Who among the following was not related to Champaran Satyagraha?
    A)Anugrah Narayan Singh
    B)J. B. Kripalani
    C)Dr Rajendra Prasad
    D)Jayaprakash Narayan
    Answer: Jayaprakash Narayan
  • Q. The growth rate of the population of Bihar during 1981-91 decade is –
    A)21.33%
    B)23.38%
    C)19.76%
    D)24.06%
    Answer: 23.38%
  • Q. Match the following List I (District) List II (Year of Formation) a. Buxar 1. 1703 b. Nalanda 2. 1972 c. Patna 3. 1793 d. Rohtas 4. 1972
    A)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Which statement is correct? The sources of income of Zila Parishad is
    A)Fixed grant from the State Government in proportion with the land revenue and money for works and schemes assigned to the Parishad
    B)Both (A) and (B)
    C)Taxes on water pilgrimage, markets, and many more
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which of the following Articles of Indian Constitution talk about the fund for infrastructure development of the tribal area?
    A)Article 279
    B)Article 280
    C)Article 275
    D)Article 295
    Answer: Article 275
  • Q. Bihar Government launched a new scheme ‘Satat Jivikoparjan Yojana’ in August 2018. The ojective of this scheme is
    A)to provide employment in rural areas through local bodies
    B)to provide sustainable income generating assets to extremely poor households
    C)to provide unemployment allowance to youth
    D)to provide free training for skill upgradation of youth
    Answer: E
  • Q. Identify the correct answer from the given match. List I List II 1. Dharwar South-West Bihar 2. Vindhyan South-East Bihar 3. Tertiary Himalayas 4. Quaternary Bihar plain
    A)2 and 3
    B)3 and 4
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 3 and 4
  • Q. Jamalpur Locomotive Workshop, which is located in Munger established in which of the following year?
    A)1892
    B)1937
    C)1862
    D)1982
    Answer: 1862
  • Q. Before gaining the status of an independent district, Banka was a part of which district of Bihar?
    A)Bhagalpur
    B)Siwan
    C)Gaya
    D)Saran
    Answer: Bhagalpur
  • Q. Which among the following playwrights from Bihar has written many plays in Maithili language?
    A)Jitendra Sahay
    B)Ashok Priyadarshi
    C)Ram Briksha Benipuri
    D)Gorikant Chaudhary
    Answer: Gorikant Chaudhary
  • Q. Sohar song is sung on which occasion?
    A)Child birth
    B)Harvest
    C)Marriage
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Child birth
  • Q. When was Patna University Bill passed?
    A)1915
    B)1916
    C)1910
    D)1920
    Answer: 1916
  • Q. When was Patliputra was established
    A)555 BC
    B)355 BC
    C)455 BC
    D)255 BC
    Answer: 455 BC
  • Q. Pusa Agriculture University is located in which district of Bihar?
    A)Gaya
    B)Araria
    C)Samastipur
    D)Arwal
    Answer: Samastipur
  • Q. Bihar’s first Doordarshan Kendra (television centre) was set up at whcih place in the state?
    A)Gaya
    B)Muzaffarpur
    C)Patna
    D)Saran
    Answer: Muzaffarpur
  • Q. Maize is a
    A)Kharif crop
    B)Zaid crop
    C)Rabi crop
    D)Bhadai crop
    Answer: Kharif crop
  • Q. Who in elected as the leader of Gram Katchahary?
    A)Up-Sarpanch
    B)Panches
    C)Sarpanch
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sarpanch
  • Q. The first sitting of Bihar Legislature Council was convened at ………….
    A)Nalanda
    B)Bankipore
    C)Purnea
    D)Gaya
    Answer: Bankipore

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