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 leader of Bihar along with Mahatma Gandhi led the farmer’s movement?
    A)Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    B)Rajkumar Shukla
    C)Baba Ramchandra
    D)Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
    Answer: Rajkumar Shukla
  • Q. Who among the following was the ruler of Bihar and Awadh around 1228?
    A)Nasiruddin Mahmud
    B)Malik Alauddin Jani
    C)Hasmuddin Iwaz Khilji
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nasiruddin Mahmud
  • Q. Which tribe is the largest and oldest ethnic group of the Terai region?
    A)Tharu
    B)Santhal
    C)Oraon
    D)Munda
    Answer: Tharu
  • 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 fair consists of covering a distance of 105 km from Sultanganj in Bihar to Devghar in Jharkhand?
    A)Mesh Sankranti Fair
    B)Badhgaon Fair
    C)Shravani fair
    D)Sohray Fair
    Answer: Shravani fair
  • Q. Which of the following months has longer days in Bihar state?
    A)May
    B)June
    C)January
    D)December
    Answer: June
  • Q. Which crop occupies the highest area in Bihar?
    A)Wheat
    B)Maize
    C)Rice
    D)Ragi
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. Which district of Bihar is famously known as ‘Land of Lichi’?
    A)Patna
    B)Gaya
    C)Munger
    D)Muzaffarpur
    Answer: Muzaffarpur
  • Q. Name the first Indian Chief Justice of Patna High court after independene.
    A)Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha
    B)Lakshamikant Jha
    C)Lalit Mohan Sharma
    D)None of them
    Answer: Lakshamikant Jha
  • Q. The newer alluvium is known as
    A)Bhangar
    B)Both (A) and (B)
    C)Khadar
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Khadar
  • Q. Which of the following is the major source of irrigation in Bihar?
    A)Tubewells
    B)Wells
    C)Canals
    D)Ponds
    Answer: Canals
  • Q. After the creation of Jharkhand, the strength of Bihar Legislative Council has been reduced from 96 to ………. members.
    A)65
    B)75
    C)70
    D)80
    Answer: 75
  • Q. Three-tier system of Panchayati Raj consists of
    A)Gram Panchayat, Block Samiti, Zila Parishad
    B)Block Samiti, Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti
    C)Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti, Block samiti
    D)Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti, Zila Parishad
    Answer: Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti, Zila Parishad
  • Q. In which of the following cities did Japanese build a World Peace Stupa?
    A)Rajgir
    B)Gaya
    C)Deo
    D)Bodhgaya
    Answer: Rajgir
  • Q. Which of the following National Highways are a part of East-West Corridor that traverse in Bihar?
    A)NH-98 and NH-105
    B)NH-30 and NH-44
    C)NH-2 and NH-80
    D)NH-27 and NH-31
    Answer: NH-27 and NH-31
  • 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. Sonpur fair starts on which day?
    A)Kartik Purnima
    B)Trayodashi of Chaitra Shukla
    C)Navami of Chaitra month
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kartik Purnima
  • Q. According to 2011 census ……… percent population of India lives in Bihar.
    A)10
    B)8.6
    C)5
    D)12
    Answer: 8.6
  • Q. Bihar State Electricity Board was established in which year?
    A)1951
    B)1954
    C)1949
    D)1958
    Answer: 1958
  • Q. Videha Kingdom has been mentioned in which of the following for the first time?
    A)Rigveda
    B)Vishnu Purana
    C)Yajurveda
    D)Arthashastra
    Answer: Yajurveda

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