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 river is the sacred river for Hindus?
    A)Phalgu
    B)Karmanasa
    C)Punpun
    D)Son
    Answer: Phalgu
  • Q. Bihar Socialist Party was formally inaugurated by
    A)M. N. Roy
    B)Subhash Chandra Bose
    C)Jayaprakash Narayan
    D)Satya Bhagat
    Answer: Jayaprakash Narayan
  • Q. Which is the main river system of Bihar?
    A)Ganga
    B)Gandak
    C)Kosi
    D)Damodar
    Answer: Ganga
  • 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. One of the highest falls in Asia, ‘Hundru’ is situated near –
    A)Hazaribagh
    B)Jamshedpur
    C)Ranchi
    D)Bodh Gaya
    Answer: Ranchi
  • Q. Asokan inscription have been obtained from which of the following place?
    A)Vaishali
    B)Lauriya Nandangarh
    C)Kumhrar
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Lauriya Nandangarh
  • Q. Who was the first Governor of Bihar after Independence?
    A)Lalit Narayan Mishra
    B)Jairamdas Daulatram
    C)Jagannath Mishra
    D)Jaiprakash Narayan
    Answer: Jairamdas Daulatram
  • Q. Which was the region invaded by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq?
    A)Bhojpur
    B)Tirhut
    C)Gaya
    D)Patna
    Answer: Tirhut
  • 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. Who were the first European to enter Bihar in 17th century?
    A)Dutch
    B)Portuguese
    C)British
    D)Spanish
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. Bihar stands on which position in terms of area in India.
    A)10
    B)13
    C)12
    D)11
    Answer: 12
  • Q. Hockey sport started in Bihar in which year at Patna College?
    A)1895
    B)1904
    C)1844
    D)1966
    Answer: 1904
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Bihar Secretariat. 1. It was designed by Joseph Munnings & Martin Burn 2. It was constituted on 1st April, 1949. Which of the following are true?
    A)Only 2
    B)None of the above
    C)Only 1
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In which year English education was started in Bihar?
    A)1835
    B)1821
    C)1837
    D)1819
    Answer: 1835
  • 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. What is the proportion of the urban population in Bihar according to 1991 Census?
    A)14.13%
    B)10.03%
    C)13.14%
    D)23.17%
    Answer: 13.14%
  • Q. Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary was established in which year?
    A)1976
    B)1990
    C)1978
    D)1999
    Answer: 1990
  • Q. Tikuli works is a form of craft made from
    A)Weeds
    B)Applique
    C)Broken glass
    D)Zari
    Answer: Broken glass
  • Q. Gandak, Burhi Gandak, Bagmati, Sikarhana and Lalbakia are important rivers of which district of Bihar.
    A)West Champaran
    B)Kaimur
    C)East Champaran
    D)Gaya
    Answer: East Champaran
  • Q. Which of the following statement is true regarding Boro Paddy crop?
    A)It is mainly grown in Purnia, East and West Champaran.
    B)It needs well irrigation sources.
    C)It grows on less than 2% area of rice producing region.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above

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