Q. A river formerly known as the ‘Sorrow of Bengal’ rises from Bihar is

Correct Answer

Damodar

More Questions on Bihar

  • Q. The Bihar Government has signed an agreement with which organisation under Kaushal Yuva Yojana?
    A)MTNL
    B)Infosys
    C)Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation Limited
    D)Nokia Company
    Answer: Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation Limited
  • Q. The capital of Vajji Sangh was
    A)Patliputra
    B)Vaishali
    C)Nalanda
    D)Munger
    Answer: Vaishali
  • Q. When was the Bihar Panchayati Raj Act passed?
    A)1961
    B)1963
    C)1947
    D)1949
    Answer: 1947
  • Q. Pyrites Phosphate and Chemicals Limited (PPCC) is located in ……….
    A)Bhagalpur
    B)Patna
    C)Rohtas
    D)Gaya
    Answer: Rohtas
  • Q. In which one of the following pairs of Administrative Divisions of Bihar, Ganga river does not flow?
    A)Purnea - Bhagalpur
    B)Tirhut - Saran
    C)Darbhanga - Munger
    D)Kosi - Magadh
    Answer: Kosi - Magadh
  • Q. When was tubewell irrigation work started in Bihar?
    A)1950
    B)1955
    C)1930
    D)1956
    Answer: 1930
  • Q. Who was the leader of Salt Satyagraha in Bihar?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)Gandhiji
    C)Rajendra Prasad
    D)Professor Abdul Bari
    Answer: Rajendra Prasad
  • Q. Which of the following languages is also known as Bhagalpuri?
    A)Vajjika
    B)Angika
    C)Magahi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Angika
  • Q. The leading districts of fish production in Bihar are
    A)Madhubani, East Champaran, Darbhanga
    B)Saran, Araria, Banka
    C)Gaya, Purnea, Araria
    D)West Champaran, Buxar, Bhagalpur
    Answer: Madhubani, East Champaran, Darbhanga
  • Q. What is the significance of ‘Bihar Diwas’ that is celebrated on March 22 every year?
    A)Bihar was carved out of United Provinces on this day in 1873
    B)To commemorate Bihar's separation from Bengal Presidency in 1912
    C)On this day, the State Reorganization Commission created Bihar
    D)To celebrate naming of Bihar in 12th century by Muslim rulers
    Answer: To commemorate Bihar's separation from Bengal Presidency in 1912
  • Q. Limestones are
    A)igneous rocks
    B)metamorphic rocks
    C)sedimentary rocks
    D)None of the above
    Answer: sedimentary rocks
  • Q. How many Judgeships were created in Bihar by the year 1947?
    A)12
    B)13
    C)10
    D)15
    Answer: 13
  • Q. Davis cup is associated with which of the following sports?
    A)Lawn tennis
    B)Hockey
    C)Cricket
    D)Badminton
    Answer: Lawn tennis
  • Q. Women Sports Festival is organised in Bihar by which of the following organisation?
    A)Ministry of Women and Child Development
    B)Bihar State Sports Authority
    C)Bihar Ministry of Sports
    D)Bihar Olympic Association
    Answer: Bihar State Sports Authority
  • Q. Assertion (A) Bihar is an industrially backward district. Reason (R) There is a lack of infrastructure in Bihar.
    A)A is false, but R is true
    B)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
    C)A is true, but R is false
    D)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • Q. With which the 73rd Amendment of the Constitution is related?
    A)House Rent Act
    B)Panchayati Raj Act
    C)Municipal Corporation
    D)Increase in Salary and DA of MPs
    Answer: Panchayati Raj Act
  • Q. Which tribe participated in the revolt of Tana Bhagat Movement in Bihar?
    A)Munda tribe
    B)Santhal tribe
    C)Ho tribe
    D)Oraon tribe
    Answer: Oraon tribe
  • Q. Which of the following features is false about Bhangar soil in Bihar?
    A)Poor drainage
    B)Good for sugarcane cultivation
    C)Loamy soil
    D)Found in lowland areas
    Answer: Found in lowland areas
  • 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. Shri C. Prasad is associated with which sports of Bihar?
    A)Cricket
    B)Hockey
    C)Football
    D)Volleyball
    Answer: Football

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