More Questions on Bihar
- Q. During ancient period which district of Bihar was also known as ‘Tapovan’?
A)Kaimur
B)Nalanda
C)Buxar
D)Bhojpur
Answer: Buxar
- Q. Which of the following are ragas (music notes) specific to Bihar?
A)Nachari
B)Purbi
C)Phag
D)All of these
Answer: Nachari
- Q. The percentage of land area of old Bihar that forms the State of Jharkhand is –
A)45.85%
B)42.35%
C)38.40%
D)51.72%
Answer: 45.85%
- Q. Which district uses well irrigation technique in Bihar?
A)Saran
B)Gopalganj
C)Siwan
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. North Bihar is famous for which of the following features?
A)Heavy industry
B)Flood
C)Agriculture prosperity
D)Drought
Answer: Agriculture prosperity
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the vivid geographical aspects of Bihar – 1. Agriculture contributes nearly 67 per cent to Bihar’s domestic product. 2. Silk industry in Bihar provides self-employment to over 1,50,000 people 3. About 47 lac acres of land in Bihar get flooded every year, while 10 lac acres remain permanently waterlogged. 4. 85 to 90 percent of Bihar’s rural households own less than 5 acres of land each. Which of these statements are correct?
A)1 and 2
B)2 and 3
C)2 and 4
D)3 and 4
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Coal Reserves in Bihar on January 1, 2003 is (in million tonnes) –
A)360
B)160
C)260
D)210
Answer: 160
- Q. The Chakai hill ranges of Jamui district has large deposits of which mineral?
A)Manganese
B)Uranium
C)Mica
D)Quartzite
Answer: Quartzite
- Q. A similar sculpture to national emblem of India is found at
A)Rajgir
B)Vaishali
C)Sarnath
D)Patna
Answer: Vaishali
- Q. Yaksh and Yakshini statue are the examples of finest sculpture of Mauryan period, which has been obtained from
A)Darbhanga
B)Gaya
C)Patna
D)Bihar Sharif
Answer: Patna
- Q. The Constitution lays down provisions for legislatures in
A)Article 148 to 200
B)Article 198 to 300
C)Article 168 to 212
D)Article 200 to 300
Answer: Article 168 to 212
- Q. Which district has the largest area in Bihar?
A)West Champaran
B)Kaimur
C)East Champaran
D)Jamui
Answer: West Champaran
- Q. Bihar State Road Development Corporation Limited was established in which year?
A)2010
B)2018
C)2009
D)2000
Answer: 2009
- Q. Mandar hill features the unique image of which God from the Gupta period, in his man-lion incarnation?
A)Lord Shiva
B)Lord Ganesha
C)Lord Vishnu
D)None of these
Answer: Lord Vishnu
- Q. What of the following Articles lays provision regarding Panchayats?
A)242
B)243
C)241
D)244
Answer: 243
- Q. Which one of the following statements is true about Urdu language?
A)Urdu was granted third language status in 1980
B)Both (A) and (B)
C)Nakshe Paydar' was first history of Bihar written in Urdu language
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Nakshe Paydar' was first history of Bihar written in Urdu language
- Q. Balika Vidyapeeth is located at
A)Patna
B)Bhagalpur
C)Lakhisarai
D)Gaya
Answer: Lakhisarai
- Q. Patna University was established in which year?
A)1917
B)1927
C)1907
D)1937
Answer: 1917
- Q. The number of districts situated on the bank of Ganga river in Bihar State is :
A)17
B)12
C)21
D)6
Answer: 12
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are false?
A)Kanhu, the Santhal leader, was shot dead.
B)Both (A) and (B)
C)The leader of Santhal Uprising, Sidhu was jailed in 1866.
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
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