More Questions on Bihar
- Q. First foreign traveller to visit Bihar was
A)Fa-Hien
B)Hiuen Tsang
C)Megasthenes
D)I-Tsing
Answer: Megasthenes
- Q. Vidyapat dance is performed in
A)Gaya
B)Siwan
C)Purnea
D)Saran
Answer: Purnea
- Q. Mauryan administration in Patliputra was run by 30 citizens which was divided into 6 committees’. Who made this statement?
A)Kautilya
B)Nagarjuna
C)Megasthenes
D)Vasubandhu
Answer: Megasthenes
- Q. The growth rate of the population of Bihar during 1981-91 decade is –
A)21.33%
B)23.38%
C)19.76%
D)24.06%
Answer: 23.38%
- Q. Nearly 55 percent of the total population of Bihar survive in absolute poverty because: 1. Bihar lacks in natural resources, both existing and potential. 2. Bihar has the fastest total fertility rate in India. 3. Bihar has very unfavourable agro-climatic conditions. 4. Bihar lacks in quality infrastructure and businessfriendly environment. Which of these reasons are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)2 and 4
C)1 and 2
D)1, 3 and 4
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Cold waves experienced in Bihar in winter season covers which region?
A)Bihar plain
B)Southern plateau uplands
C)Terai region
D)North-Eastern region
Answer: Bihar plain
- 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. Bihar State Electricity Board was established in which year?
A)1951
B)1954
C)1949
D)1958
Answer: 1958
- Q. Bihar Politician Late Raghuvansh Prasad Singh was for the first time elected to which Lok Sabha?
A)Eleventh Lok Sabha
B)Twelfth Lok Sabha
C)Tenth Lok Sabha
D)Thirteenth Lok Sabha
Answer: Eleventh Lok Sabha
- Q. During Salt Satyagraha, in Bihar, in addition to making salt, the people choose to oppose the government by opposing which tax?
A)Haathi
B)Development
C)Chowkidari
D)Malba
Answer: Chowkidari
- Q. According to Indian Population Census 2011, the percentage of literacy among males and females both is lowest for the state of
A)Andhra Pradesh
B)Bihar
C)Arunachal Pradesh
D)Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: Bihar
- Q. Which of the following schemes is/are in operation in Bihar?
A)Sankalp Abhiyan
B)Free Text-books Scheme
C)Mukhyamantri Bihar Darshan Yojana
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Tel river is the tributary of which river?
A)Ghaghara
B)Gandak
C)Bagmati
D)Kamala
Answer: Ghaghara
- Q. Which place in Ramayana was linked to Tarka execution?
A)Bhojpur
B)Patna
C)Sasaram
D)Purnia
Answer: Bhojpur
- Q. Heavy Machine Manufacturing Plant in Bihar is situated at –
A)Bokaro
B)Barauni
C)Jamshedpur
D)Ranchi
Answer: Ranchi
- Q. The chairman of the committee set up for the recommendation of Panchayati Raj in India was
A)B. R. Ambedkar
B)Justice Krishna Ayer
C)Balwant Rai Mehta
D)Jagjivan Ram
Answer: Balwant Rai Mehta
- Q. Find the incorrect match
A)1936-Bihar and Odisha separated
B)1952-Settlement of territories between Bihar and West Bengal
C)1912-Bihar Province created
D)1977-Legislative Assembly members increased in Bihar
Answer: 1952-Settlement of territories between Bihar and West Bengal
- Q. The Lok Adalats deal with which kind of cases?
A)Property disputes
B)Land disputes
C)Matrimonial disputes
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Assertion (A) Bihar plain experiences Western disturbances originating from Mediterranean Sea between December to February. Reason (R) They originate due to pressure differences.
A)A is false but R is true.
B)Both are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C)A is true but R is false.
D)Both are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
Answer: Both are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Q. The department, not included under Panchayat Samiti work is
A)Education
B)Transport
C)Agriculture
D)Social Welfare
Answer: Transport
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