Bihar State

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.

Correct Answer

Of the total irrigated area in Bihar nearly 30 percent is irrigated by canals and 39 per cent by tubewells.

More Questions on Bihar

  • Q. Which of the following rivers flowing in Bihar is a north flowing river?
    A)Kamla
    B)Kosi
    C)Bagmati
    D)Gandak
    Answer: E
  • Q. Match List-I (Characteristics of National Highways) with List-II (Numbers of National Highways) and select the correct answer using the given below the lists : List-I List-II (Characteristics of National Highways) (Numbers of National Highways) a. National Highway that passes through Bihar 1. National Highway No. 12 b. National Highway that does not pass through Bihar 2. National Highway No. 87 c. National Highway having maximum length in Bihar 3. National Highway No.2 d. Proposed National Highway not to serve Bihar. 4. National Highway No. 31
    A)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    B)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    D)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
  • Q. The Indian National Congress Session of 1922 was held at which place in Bihar?
    A)Patna
    B)Gaya
    C)Haripura
    D)Ramgarh
    Answer: Gaya
  • Q. In which year Consolidation of Holding and Prevention of Fragmentation Act was passed?
    A)1956
    B)1961
    C)1950
    D)1970
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. When was Patna book fair held for the first time?
    A)1975
    B)1972
    C)1970
    D)1971
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. A 7.5 feet copper statue of Gautam Buddha is discovered from which place in Bihar?
    A)Lauriya Areraj
    B)Rampurva
    C)Sultanganj
    D)Sasaram
    Answer: Sultanganj
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? Revolt Leader a. Munda Sidhu b. Santhal Ganga Narayan c. Kol Budhu Bhagat d. Wahabi Birsa
    A)b
    B)c
    C)a
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. Who appoints the District Judges?
    A)State Public Service Commission
    B)Judge of High Court
    C)Chief Minister of a state
    D)Governor of a State
    Answer: Governor of a State
  • 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. Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station was set up in which year?
    A)1969
    B)1979
    C)1965
    D)1985
    Answer: 1979
  • Q. In Bihar, how much area is irrigated through canal irrigation?
    A)23%
    B)28%
    C)17%
    D)33%
    Answer: 28%
  • Q. Which leader of Bihar along with Mahatma Gandhi led the farmer’s movement?
    A)Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    B)Rajkumar Shukla
    C)Baba Ramchandra
    D)Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
    Answer: Rajkumar Shukla
  • Q. How many Indian Railway Zones pass through Bihar State?
    A)5
    B)10
    C)3
    D)12
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Chief Minister Student Plantation Scheme was started in which year?
    A)2010
    B)2006
    C)2015
    D)2001
    Answer: 2006
  • Q. Which Article provides reservation for backward classes in urban local bodies of Bihar?
    A)Article 314
    B)Article 179
    C)Article 270
    D)Article 243
    Answer: Article 243
  • Q. Which of the following statement is not correct ?
    A)Korwa people live in Purnea district
    B)Korwa tribe has nuclear family system
    C)Korwa is one of the scheduled tribes of India which has very high population.
    D)Marriages take place within a caste in this tribe.
    Answer: Korwa is one of the scheduled tribes of India which has very high population.
  • Q. Who was the last Mughal Governor of Bihar
    A)Mir Jumla
    B)Buland Khan
    C)Kairat Khan
    D)Fukra-ud-daula
    Answer: Fukra-ud-daula
  • Q. Which of the following months has longer days in Bihar state?
    A)May
    B)June
    C)January
    D)December
    Answer: June
  • Q. Which of the following parks/sanctuaries came under the Project Tiger in Bihar?
    A)Udaypur Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Valmiki National Park
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Valmiki National Park
  • Q. Oil refinery is located at which place in Bihar state?
    A)Singhbhum
    B)Rudrasagar
    C)Barauni
    D)Ranchi
    Answer: Barauni

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