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. Integrated Child Development Scheme covers which age group to provide the benefit of package of six services?
    A)3-6 years
    B)4-7 years
    C)0-3 years
    D)5-10 years
    Answer: 3-6 years
  • Q. Which is the main cash crop of Bihar state?
    A)Rubber
    B)Sugarcane
    C)Tea
    D)Coconut and Coffee
    Answer: Sugarcane
  • Q. What was the economic growth rate of the State of Bihar during the year 2016 – 17?
    A)7.30%
    B)8.30%
    C)6.30%
    D)9.30%
    Answer: E
  • Q. The hottest spring of Rajgir is
    A)Surya Kund
    B)Brahma Kund
    C)Saptdhara
    D)Nanak Kund
    Answer: Brahma Kund
  • 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. Match the following List I (Industries) List II (Towns) a. Paper 1. Dalmianagar b. Cigarette 2. Dilawarpur c. Plywood 3. Hajipur d. Jute 4. Purnea
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Which of the following bird sanctuaries is associated with the conservation of lalsar bird species in Bihar?
    A)Gogabil
    B)Kanwar Jheel
    C)Buxar
    D)Makti Dam
    Answer: Buxar
  • Q. Least populated district in Bihar is –
    A)Gumla
    B)Araria
    C)Godda
    D)Lohardaga
    Answer: Lohardaga
  • Q. Which dance of Bihar is similar to Garba dance of Gujarat?
    A)Jhumari
    B)Chhau
    C)Kajari
    D)Basanti
    Answer: Jhumari
  • Q. In which of the following states agricultural land is less than 60%?
    A)Punjab
    B)Uttar Pradesh
    C)West Bengal
    D)Bihar
    Answer: Bihar
  • Q. From last few years Buddhist monks in Bihar are agitating to have control over –
    A)Vishnupad Temple of Gaya
    B)Sun Temple of Deo
    C)Mahabodhi Temple of Gaya
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mahabodhi Temple of Gaya
  • 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. In which year Bhumij Revolt started?
    A)1832
    B)1833
    C)1831
    D)1834
    Answer: 1832
  • Q. In which year Munshi Surajmal and Ray Sohanlal published ‘Akbar-e-Akhiar’?
    A)1860
    B)1955
    C)1801
    D)1971
    Answer: 1860
  • Q. Battle of Chausa of 1539 was held between
    A)Sher Shah and Humayun
    B)Sher Shah and Inayat Khan
    C)Sher Shah and Jalal Khan
    D)Sher Shah and Khudabaksh Khan
    Answer: Sher Shah and Humayun
  • Q. Akbar merged Bihar and Bengal in Mughal empire in
    A)1575
    B)1576
    C)1560
    D)1572
    Answer: 1576
  • Q. What percentage of reservation is given to women in Panchayat elections in Bihar?
    A)50%
    B)16%
    C)20%
    D)1%
    Answer: 50%
  • Q. The percentage share of Agricultural labour in total workers of Bihar is –
    A)48.18%
    B)29.17%
    C)40.18%
    D)46.18%
    Answer: 48.18%
  • Q. Patna College was established in the year …………….
    A)1864
    B)1865
    C)1863
    D)1866
    Answer: 1863
  • Q. Which plain lies on the Western most part of the South Bihar Plain?
    A)Kiul plain
    B)Chandan plain
    C)Tal plain
    D)The Shahabad plain
    Answer: Kiul plain

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