Bihar State

Q. Which one of the following statements about irrigation in Bihar is not correct?

A
Of the total irrigated area in Bihar nearly 30 percent is irrigated by canals and 39 per cent by tubewells.
B
The maximum area irrigated by canals is found in Bhojpur, Aurangabad, West Champaran, Rohtas and Munger districts.
C
Of the total sown area in Bihar nearly 30 percent is irrigated.
D
The maximum area irrigated by tubewells is found in Samastipur, Sitamarhi, Begusarai, Sitamarhi, Begusarai, Muzaffarpur, Gopalganj and Khagaria districts.

Correct Answer

Of the total irrigated area in Bihar nearly 30 percent is irrigated by canals and 39 per cent by tubewells.

More Questions on Bihar

  • Q. Which of the following districts has the irrigated land less than 50% in Bihar?
    A)Patna
    B)Nawada
    C)Gaya
    D)Siwan
    Answer: Nawada
  • Q. The economy in Chotanagpur was primarily based on –
    A)Forests
    B)Mines
    C)Agriculture
    D)Industries
    Answer: Forests
  • Q. Which of the following features is false about Piedmont soil?
    A)high clay concentration
    B)good for rice crops
    C)rich in organic content
    D)mostly found in South Bihar plain
    Answer: mostly found in South Bihar plain
  • Q. The department, not included under Panchayat Samiti work is
    A)Education
    B)Transport
    C)Agriculture
    D)Social Welfare
    Answer: Transport
  • Q. Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary is famous for
    A)elephant
    B)leopard
    C)tiger
    D)number of tourist places near it
    Answer: number of tourist places near it
  • Q. In the production of the following in India, Bihar has monopoly in –
    A)Coal
    B)Pyrite
    C)Limestone
    D)Graphite
    Answer: Pyrite
  • Q. Find the right match. Writer Language a. Vidyapati Bhojpuri b. Sridhar Mishra Magadhi c. Manoranjan Narayan Magadhi d. Dariya Das Angika
    A)b
    B)c
    C)a
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Canebrakes are found in which of the following regions?
    A)Saran
    B)Gaya
    C)West Champaran
    D)Nawada
    Answer: West Champaran
  • Q. In July 2019, experts visited for the first documentation of a Megalithic site of Bihar in which of the following districts?
    A)Kaimur
    B)Madhubani
    C)Patna
    D)Banka
    Answer: Kaimur
  • Q. Which of the following is the oldest canal project of Bihar?
    A)Son Canal
    B)Rajpur Canal
    C)Triveni Canal
    D)Sakri Canal
    Answer: Son Canal
  • Q. India’s second longest railway bridge i.e. Nehru Setu or Dehri-on-Son is constructed on which river in Bihar?
    A)Sone
    B)Ghaghara
    C)Ganga
    D)Gandak
    Answer: Sone
  • Q. Which of the following was the biggest centre of Persian education in Patna during medieval period?
    A)Maner
    B)Bihta
    C)Hajipur
    D)Azimabad
    Answer: Azimabad
  • Q. Vaishali holds much importance for
    A)Hindus
    B)Jains
    C)Buddhists
    D)Islam
    Answer: Jains
  • Q. Match the following Cities Rivers a. Bhagalpur 1. Ganga b. Gaya 2. Phalgu c. Hajipur 3. Gandak d. Chhapra 4. Saryu
    A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    B)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Which festival in Bihar is celebrated by worshipping the tools?
    A)Vishwakarma Puja
    B)Chhath Puja
    C)Chitra Gupta Puja
    D)Kojagora
    Answer: Vishwakarma Puja
  • Q. The city of Bihar Sharif was an important one in the middle ages 1. as a centre of trade 2. as a centre for studies 3. as an administrative centre 4. as a religious centre Select the correct answer from the following –
    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)2, 3 and 4
    C)1 and 3
    D)2 and 3
    Answer: 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Who supervises the functioning of Bihar State Election Commission?
    A)State Legislature of Bihar
    B)President of India
    C)Governor of Bihar
    D)Election Commission of India
    Answer: Election Commission of India
  • Q. The current strength of the Bihar Legislative Assembly is
    A)190
    B)195
    C)243
    D)None of these
    Answer: 243
  • Q. The Bihar Herald was started in 1872 by
    A)Rai Roshan Lal
    B)Babu Guru Prasand Sen
    C)Munahi Surajmal
    D)Krishan Bhatt
    Answer: Babu Guru Prasand Sen
  • Q. Denmark companies built factory in 1774 in Patna for the trading of
    A)Cotton cloth
    B)Saltpetre
    C)Spices
    D)Tea
    Answer: Saltpetre

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