Bihar State

Q. The word ‘Bihar’ originally means –

A
Land of Angels
B
Arya Pradesh
C
Buddhist Monastery
D
Land of Greenery

Correct Answer

Buddhist Monastery

More Questions on Bihar

  • Q. Patna Yuvak Sangh was formed in
    A)1926
    B)1928
    C)1929
    D)1927
    Answer: 1927
  • Q. Match the following List I (District) List II (Year of Formation) a. Buxar 1. 1703 b. Nalanda 2. 1972 c. Patna 3. 1793 d. Rohtas 4. 1972
    A)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. The density of rail route in Bihar per 1,000 sq. km is
    A)20.3 km
    B)39.6 km
    C)12 km
    D)44 km
    Answer: 39.6 km
  • Q. Which district has the lowest literacy rate in Bihar?
    A)Katihar
    B)Sheohar
    C)Sitamarhi
    D)Purnea
    Answer: Purnea
  • Q. Find the incorrect match. Folk Song Theme a. Vijaymal Vijaymal b. Salhes Hero and Heroine c. Mirayan Mira d. Lorikayan Krishna
    A)b
    B)c
    C)a
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Which hills form a watershed between Kiul and Man rivers in Bihar?
    A)Kharagpur hill
    B)Ranidih hill
    C)Pretshila hill
    D)Maher hill
    Answer: Kharagpur hill
  • 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. First foreign traveller to visit Bihar was
    A)Fa-Hien
    B)Hiuen Tsang
    C)Megasthenes
    D)I-Tsing
    Answer: Megasthenes
  • Q. Who had destroyed Odantpuri and Vikramshila University in Bihar?
    A)Mohammad Bin Bakhtiyar Khalji
    B)Muhammad of Ghazni
    C)Mohammad Ghori
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mohammad Bin Bakhtiyar Khalji
  • Q. Sugarcane is largely grown in which states of India?
    A)Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan
    B)Andhra Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir
    C)Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
    D)Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
    Answer: Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
  • Q. Nalanda Vihar was destroyed by
    A)Qutb-ud-din-Aibak
    B)Muhammad bin Tughlaq
    C)Bakhtiyar Khalji
    D)Alauddin Khalji
    Answer: Bakhtiyar Khalji
  • Q. Gogabil Bird Sanctuary is located in which district of Bihar?
    A)Katihar
    B)Darbhanga
    C)Begusarai
    D)Munger
    Answer: Katihar
  • Q. When was the first general election held in Bihar after India got independence in 1947?
    A)1963
    B)1952
    C)1958
    D)1948
    Answer: 1952
  • Q. Find out the right match from the following pairs. Rivers Meets Ganga at a. Phalgu Munger b. Kamla Surajgarha c. Kosi Chhapra d. Burhi Gandak Karhagola
    A)b
    B)c
    C)a
    D)d
    Answer: a
  • Q. Which district has the highest Scheduled Tribe population in Bihar?
    A)Banka
    B)West Champaran
    C)Sheohar
    D)Siwan
    Answer: West Champaran
  • Q. What is the method of election of members to the Legislative Council?
    A)Direct
    B)Single transferable vote with proportional representation
    C)Indirect
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Indirect
  • Q. Manjusha Kala or Angika Art is another Bihari Art form, practiced in the
    A)Magadh region
    B)Anga
    C)Vaishali region
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Anga
  • Q. In the production of crude copper in the country, Bihar ranks –
    A)fourth
    B)second
    C)third
    D)first
    Answer: third
  • Q. Identify the number of wards in the Patna Municipal Corporation –
    A)67
    B)64
    C)57
    D)75
    Answer: 75
  • Q. The Tata Iron and Steel Plant receives iron ore from –
    A)Keonjhar
    B)Mayurbhanj
    C)Bailadila
    D)Singhbhum
    Answer: Singhbhum

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