Bihar State

Q. Who had convened the second Buddhist council at Vaishali?

A
Kalashoka
B
Udayin
C
Ashoka
D
Ajatshatru

Correct Answer

Kalashoka

More Questions on Bihar

  • Q. Which of the following languages is not a part of Munda language family?
    A)Vajjika
    B)Maithili
    C)Angika
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maithili
  • Q. Major paper factories are located at which place in Bihar?
    A)Dalmianagar
    B)Banjari
    C)Jitwarpur
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Why Bagmati river is considered as a dangerous river?
    A)Due to its origin in the Himalayas
    B)Due to its tendency to create floods
    C)Due to its changing course
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Due to its changing course
  • Q. Subardinate courts in Bihar included
    A)Lok Adalat
    B)Lok Ayuktas
    C)District Court
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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 revolutionary from Jagdishpur took active part in the Revolt of 1857?
    A)Tirath Singh
    B)Ram Singh
    C)Chandrasekhar
    D)Kunwar Singh
    Answer: Kunwar Singh
  • Q. Which one of the following statements is true about Brindaban Ashram?
    A)It is in West Champaran district.
    B)All India Gandhi Seva Sangh conference was held here in 1937.
    C)It was established by Gandhiji.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. On 22nd March, 2018 who unveiled the book, Neel Ke Dhabbe on the occasion of 106th Bihar Day in Patna?
    A)Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi
    B)Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh
    C)Vice President Shri Venkaiah Naidu
    D)Speaker Smt. Sumitra Mahajan
    Answer: Vice President Shri Venkaiah Naidu
  • Q. Bihar Information Technology Investment Promotion Vision was introduced in which year in Bihar?
    A)2012
    B)2013
    C)2010
    D)2017
    Answer: 2017
  • Q. Arrange the following districts in descending order of forest area, as per India State of Forest Report, 2017.
    A)Kaimur, West Champaran, Rohtas, Jamui
    B)Rohtas, Kaimur, Jamui, West Champaran
    C)West Champaran, Kaimur, Jamui, Rohtas
    D)Jamui, West Champaran, Rohtas, Kaimur
    Answer: Kaimur, West Champaran, Rohtas, Jamui
  • Q. In Bihar though ‘Zamindari’ was statutorily abolished in 1952, the social base of land control remained in the grip of
    A)Scheduled Caste Hindus
    B)Dominant Caste Hindus
    C)Middle Caste Hindus
    D)Scheduled Tribe Hindus
    Answer: Dominant Caste Hindus
  • Q. What is true about Sikki work?
    A)This craft is particularly practiced by women artisan in Bihar.
    B)Both (A) and (B)
    C)Sikki work is a craft whereby the craftsmen turn a grass or a weed thrived on most of the river bank into beautiful decorative objects.
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which mineral is found in Jamui district of Bihar?
    A)Quartzite
    B)Bauxite
    C)Pyrite
    D)Gold
    Answer: Gold
  • Q. Tikuli works is a form of craft made from
    A)Weeds
    B)Applique
    C)Broken glass
    D)Zari
    Answer: Broken glass
  • 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. Jamalpur Locomotive Workshop, which is located in Munger established in which of the following year?
    A)1892
    B)1937
    C)1862
    D)1982
    Answer: 1862
  • Q. What is the significance of ‘Bihar Diwas’ that is celebrated on March 22 every year?
    A)Bihar was carved out of United Provinces on this day in 1873
    B)To commemorate Bihar's separation from Bengal Presidency in 1912
    C)On this day, the State Reorganization Commission created Bihar
    D)To celebrate naming of Bihar in 12th century by Muslim rulers
    Answer: To commemorate Bihar's separation from Bengal Presidency in 1912
  • Q. Which of the following district has longest road length in Bihar?
    A)Bhagalpur
    B)Gaya
    C)Patna
    D)Nalanda
    Answer: Patna
  • Q. The leading districts of fish production in Bihar are
    A)Madhubani, East Champaran, Darbhanga
    B)Saran, Araria, Banka
    C)Gaya, Purnea, Araria
    D)West Champaran, Buxar, Bhagalpur
    Answer: Madhubani, East Champaran, Darbhanga
  • Q. As per India State of Forest Report, 2017, which of the following districts has the least forest cover?
    A)Buxar
    B)Jehanabad
    C)Siwan
    D)Saran
    Answer: Jehanabad

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