Bihar State

Q. First foreign traveller to visit Bihar was

A
Fa-Hien
B
Hiuen Tsang
C
Megasthenes
D
I-Tsing

Correct Answer

Megasthenes

More Questions on Bihar

  • Q. A similar sculpture to national emblem of India is found at
    A)Rajgir
    B)Vaishali
    C)Sarnath
    D)Patna
    Answer: Vaishali
  • Q. When was the Bihar Socialist Party formed?
    A)1927
    B)1931
    C)1921
    D)1934
    Answer: 1931
  • Q. Who established the first printing press in Bihar?
    A)William Taylor
    B)Munshi Surajmal
    C)Kabiruddin Ahmad
    D)Ray Sohanlal
    Answer: Kabiruddin Ahmad
  • Q. What is the cash reward given by the Bihar State Government to the SC/ST, OBC students after qualifying the UPSC preliminary exam?
    A)Rs. 50,000
    B)Rs. 1 lakh
    C)Rs. 25,000
    D)Rs. 2 lakh
    Answer: Rs. 1 lakh
  • Q. Buxar fair is held on which day?
    A)Dusshera
    B)Ramnavami
    C)Diwali
    D)New year
    Answer: Ramnavami
  • Q. Chankya Prize is given in the field of
    A)Political Science
    B)Science
    C)Lok sahitya written in Hindi
    D)Art and Sculpture
    Answer: Political Science
  • Q. Which of the following was the first daily Hindi newspaper of Bihar?
    A)Sarvahiteshi
    B)Hindi Bihari
    C)Bihar Bandhu
    D)Searchlight
    Answer: Sarvahiteshi
  • Q. In 1930 and 1931 in which district did the Barahi Congress successfully make the British rule functionless?
    A)Bhagalpur
    B)Gaya
    C)Madhubani
    D)Munger
    Answer: Gaya
  • 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. Area of very dense forest is highest in
    A)West Champaran
    B)Nawada
    C)East Champaran
    D)Siwan
    Answer: West Champaran
  • Q. Lacquer craft is famous for
    A)Jewellery
    B)Paintings
    C)Bangles
    D)Zari work
    Answer: Bangles
  • Q. Which festival in Bihar is celebrated by worshipping the tools?
    A)Vishwakarma Puja
    B)Chhath Puja
    C)Chitra Gupta Puja
    D)Kojagora
    Answer: Vishwakarma Puja
  • Q. Which of the following is correct about road transport?
    A)This transport provides door-todoor service.
    B)It plays a key role in promoting equitable socio-economic development across regions of the state.
    C)Road transport provides easy accessibility.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Bihar Lok Adalats. 1. Lok Adalats in Bihar are run by Bihar State Legal Services Authority. 2. BSLSA is formed under Legal Services Act 1997. 3. In Bihar, Mobile Lok Adalats also run simultaneously. Which of the following is/are true?
    A)Only 2 & 3
    B)Only 1 & 3
    C)Only 1 & 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 1 & 3
  • Q. Name the bridge constructed over the Ganga which connects Patna to Hajipur.
    A)Hirakud Setu
    B)Gopalgunj Bridge
    C)Mahatma Gandhi Setu
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi Setu
  • 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. Which of the following is the Asia’s largest freshwater oxbow lake?
    A)Moti lake
    B)Simri lake
    C)Kanwar lake
    D)Gogabil lake
    Answer: Kanwar lake
  • Q. Arghanti Pakhar and Girhinda Pahar are located at which district of Bihar?
    A)Purnea
    B)Kaimur
    C)Sheikhpura
    D)Gaya
    Answer: Sheikhpura
  • Q. Who was the Mughal ruler to participate in Battle of Buxar?
    A)Farrukhsiyar
    B)Nasiruddin
    C)Shah Alam II
    D)Siraj-ud-Daula
    Answer: Shah Alam II
  • Q. Which is the main cash crop of Bihar state?
    A)Rubber
    B)Sugarcane
    C)Tea
    D)Coconut and Coffee
    Answer: Sugarcane

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