More Questions on Bihar
- Q. According to 1991 census, population-wise, which is the second largest state in India?
A)Maharashtra
B)Bihar
C)West Bengal
D)Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Bihar
- Q. Which of the following Municipal Corporations have seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes?
A)Gaya
B)Muzaffarpur
C)Munger
D)Saran
Answer: Gaya
- Q. After the creation of Jharkhand, the strength of Bihar Legislative Council has been reduced from 96 to ………. members.
A)65
B)75
C)70
D)80
Answer: 75
- Q. Which important industry is located at Muri?
A)Copper Industry
B)Steel Industry
C)Aluminium Industry
D)Chemical Industry
Answer: Aluminium Industry
- Q. Which place is popular as the place where Lord Mahavira rested (Bisram)?
A)Banka
B)Pawapuri
C)Masadh
D)Arrah
Answer: Arrah
- Q. Which of the following is the major silk textile production centre in Bihar state?
A)Banjari
B)Bhagalpur
C)Motihari
D)Dalmianagar
Answer: Bhagalpur
- Q. ………….. river emerges from Mapchachungo glacier of Nepal situated at Himalayan ranges.
A)Bagmati
B)Kamla
C)Gandak
D)Ghaghara
Answer: Ghaghara
- Q. Lowest temperature in Bihar is found in
A)Buxar
B)Rohtas
C)Gaya
D)Darbhanga
Answer: Gaya
- 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. The highest productivity per hectare of linseed is done in which district of Bihar?
A)Darbhanga
B)Gaya
C)Saran
D)Jamui
Answer: Darbhanga
- Q. Gautam’ Mahakavya was written in Magahi language by whom?
A)Yogeshwar Singh
B)Harihar Pathak
C)Yamuna Pathak
D)Sridhar Mishra
Answer: Yogeshwar Singh
- Q. The first Cabinet of Bihar was formed in
A)1947
B)1948
C)1946
D)1950
Answer: 1946
- Q. Asia’s biggest and oldest locomotive workshop is located in which district of Bihar?
A)Munger
B)Araria
C)Bhagalpur
D)Arwal
Answer: Munger
- Q. The first sugar manufacturing industry was set-up by whom in Bihar state?
A)British
B)French
C)Dutch
D)None of these
Answer: Dutch
- Q. The contribution of agricultural and allied sectors in the Gross State Value Added (GSVA) of Bihar state was __ in the financial year 2017-18.
A)18%
B)19%
C)17%
D)20%
Answer: E
- Q. By which Act, Bihar became a separate province?
A)The Government of India Act of 1919
B)The Indian Councils Act of 1909
C)The Government of India Act of 1935
D)The Indian Independence Act of 1947
Answer: The Government of India Act of 1935
- Q. As per Census 2011, the most populous district of Bihar is
A)Madhubani
B)Saran
C)Patna
D)Gaya
Answer: Patna
- Q. Which of the following land forms occupy the North-Western parts of Bihar state?
A)Kaimur Plateau
B)Nawada Hilly Region
C)Someshwar Hilly Range
D)Rajgir Hilly Region
Answer: Someshwar Hilly Range
- 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. 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
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