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 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 of the following statements is/are correct in context of Munda Revolt?
    A)The Indian Forest Act, 1878, declared forest as state property.
    B)Both (A) and (B)
    C)A Forest Regulation Act passed in 1865.
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. What was the name of Patna at the time of Aurangzeb?
    A)Azimabad
    B)Aurangabad
    C)Islamabad
    D)Fatehabad
    Answer: Azimabad
  • Q. Under Cluster Development Scheme, the clusters in Bihar are being developed by
    A)KVIC
    B)COMFED
    C)Udyog Mitra
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Udyog Mitra
  • Q. How much rainfall is received by Eastern Bihar?
    A)150 cm
    B)200 cm
    C)100 cm
    D)250 cm
    Answer: 200 cm
  • Q. Where did East India Company established their factory in Bihar?
    A)Bhagalpur
    B)Muzaffarpur
    C)Patna
    D)Gaya
    Answer: Patna
  • Q. Patna Sahib is related to which of the following Sikh Gurus?
    A)Guru Nanak
    B)Guru Angad
    C)Guru Gobind Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
  • Q. Which of the following is not correctly matched? List I List II a. Brahma Kund Rajgir b. Nanak Kund Munger c. Agni Kund Gaya d. Panchtar Munger
    A)b
    B)c
    C)a
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Under National Family Benefit Scheme, how much financial assistance is provided to a BPL family?
    A)Rs. 20,000
    B)Rs. 25,000
    C)Rs. 1,000
    D)Rs. 40,000
    Answer: Rs. 20,000
  • Q. Which of the following is the major silk textile production centre in Bihar state?
    A)Banjari
    B)Bhagalpur
    C)Motihari
    D)Dalmianagar
    Answer: Bhagalpur
  • Q. Qualification of member of the Legislative Council is
    A)20 years
    B)30 years
    C)35 years
    D)28 years
    Answer: 30 years
  • Q. Which dynasty ruled Magadha after the Nanda dynasty?
    A)Shunga
    B)Gupta
    C)Maurya
    D)Kushana
    Answer: Maurya
  • Q. Patna Municipal Corporation was formed in which year?
    A)1952
    B)1956
    C)1959
    D)1958
    Answer: 1952
  • Q. The total population inthe reorganised State of Bihar is
    A)86.374 million
    B)72.325 million
    C)64.434 million
    D)70.562 million
    Answer: 86.374 million
  • Q. Who was the first Muslim conqueror of Bihar?
    A)Iltutmish
    B)Bakhtiyar Khalji
    C)Malik Ibrahim
    D)Ali Mardan Khalji
    Answer: Bakhtiyar Khalji
  • Q. Chhapra Municipal Corporation belongs to which district?
    A)Katihar
    B)Nalanda
    C)Saran
    D)Bhojpur
    Answer: Saran
  • Q. In ……………. , the rights of the tenants on land in Bengal and Bihar were given by the Bengal Tenancy Act.
    A)1886
    B)1889
    C)1885
    D)1900
    Answer: 1885
  • Q. The district of Bihar which has a longer length of Ganga river is
    A)Katihar
    B)Patna
    C)Bhagalpur
    D)Begusarai
    Answer: Patna
  • Q. Which district of Bihar has the highest number of schools in the state?
    A)East Champaran
    B)Patna
    C)West Champaran
    D)Gaya
    Answer: East Champaran
  • 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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