Bihar State

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

A
Damodar
B
Mayurakshi
C
Barakar
D
Subamarekha

Correct Answer

Damodar

More Questions on Bihar

  • Q. Which of the following statement is true regarding Boro Paddy crop?
    A)It is mainly grown in Purnia, East and West Champaran.
    B)It needs well irrigation sources.
    C)It grows on less than 2% area of rice producing region.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Match the following Rivers Source of Origin a. Kosi 1. Mahabharat range b. Gandak 2. Someshwar range c. Bagmati 3. Mount Gosainthan d. Burhi Gandak 4. Managmot
    A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    Answer: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
  • Q. What is not correct?
    A)Sarnaism reveals the belief in a God called Singbonga
    B)Both (A) and (B)
    C)Munda people follow their own indigenous Indian religion referred to as Sarnaism.
    D)None of the above
    Answer: None of the above
  • Q. Wheat grows best in which kind of soil?
    A)Loamy soil
    B)Diara soil
    C)Sandy soil
    D)Silty soil
    Answer: Sandy soil
  • Q. What is the number of Municipal Corporation in Bihar?
    A)14
    B)8
    C)12
    D)9
    Answer: 12
  • Q. The percent of total geographical area of Bihar covered by forests is
    A)17%
    B)27%
    C)7.30%
    D)33%
    Answer: 7.30%
  • Q. Who was the first Governor of Bihar after Independence?
    A)Lalit Narayan Mishra
    B)Jairamdas Daulatram
    C)Jagannath Mishra
    D)Jaiprakash Narayan
    Answer: Jairamdas Daulatram
  • Q. Which of the following canal systems irrigate areas of Bihar?
    A)Triveni Canal
    B)Shadra Canal
    C)Upper Ganga Canal
    D)Eastern Yamuna Canal
    Answer: Triveni Canal
  • Q. The 16th session of Bihari students conference was held at
    A)Patna
    B)Ara
    C)Hazaribag
    D)Chhapra
    Answer: Hazaribag
  • Q. Which statement is not correct about Norwesters?
    A)They bring rainfall about 10 cm in Bihar plain.
    B)They are useful for crops like mango, litchi, rice and jute.
    C)It is a cyclonic wind.
    D)They are hot winds blowing from West.
    Answer: They are hot winds blowing from West.
  • Q. The number of Indian states touching the boundary of Bihar is –
    A)five
    B)six
    C)four
    D)seven
    Answer: four
  • Q. Which of the following was launched for the first time by Bihar Education Project Council, Government of Bihar in collaboration with National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)?
    A)Hunar
    B)Sankalp Abhiyan
    C)Kilkari
    D)Meena Manch
    Answer: Hunar
  • Q. How many members in Lok Sabha are elected from Bihar?
    A)30
    B)35
    C)20
    D)40
    Answer: 40
  • Q. Gandak, Burhi Gandak, Bagmati, Sikarhana and Lalbakia are important rivers of which district of Bihar.
    A)West Champaran
    B)Kaimur
    C)East Champaran
    D)Gaya
    Answer: East Champaran
  • Q. Hasanpura (Siwan) is related to whom of the following?
    A)Makhdum Yahia
    B)Hazrat Pir Muzibullah Quadri
    C)Makhdum Saiyad Hasan Chisti
    D)Makhdum Shah Sharif ud-din
    Answer: Makhdum Saiyad Hasan Chisti
  • Q. Why Bagmati river is considered as a dangerous river?
    A)Due to its origin in the Himalayas
    B)Due to its tendency to create floods
    C)Due to its changing course
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Due to its changing course
  • Q. In which year Bihar received ‘Krishi Karman Award’ for the production of Maize?
    A)2013
    B)2014
    C)2011
    D)2016
    Answer: 2016
  • Q. Someshwar series of Bihar is
    A)Older than Rajmahal mountain series
    B)Older than Kharagpur mountain series
    C)Older than Parasnath mountain series
    D)Younger than all of the above
    Answer: Younger than all of the above
  • 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.
    Answer: Of the total irrigated area in Bihar nearly 30 percent is irrigated by canals and 39 per cent by tubewells.
  • Q. Which district records the highest temperature?
    A)Aurangabad
    B)Saran
    C)Gaya
    D)Siwan
    Answer: Gaya

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