More Questions on Bihar
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the vivid geographical aspects of Bihar – 1. Agriculture contributes nearly 67 per cent to Bihar’s domestic product. 2. Silk industry in Bihar provides self-employment to over 1,50,000 people 3. About 47 lac acres of land in Bihar get flooded every year, while 10 lac acres remain permanently waterlogged. 4. 85 to 90 percent of Bihar’s rural households own less than 5 acres of land each. Which of these statements are correct?
A)1 and 2
B)2 and 3
C)2 and 4
D)3 and 4
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Handiya is a rice drink consumed by
A)Ho
B)Munda
C)Oraon
D)Santhal
Answer: Oraon
- Q. Consider the following statements about Bihar Lok Adalats. 1. Lok Adalats in Bihar are run by Bihar State Legal Services Authority. 2. BSLSA is formed under Legal Services Act 1997. 3. In Bihar, Mobile Lok Adalats also run simultaneously. Which of the following is/are true?
A)Only 2 & 3
B)Only 1 & 3
C)Only 1 & 2
D)All of the above
Answer: Only 1 & 3
- Q. In Bihar which sector recorded the highest growth during 2005 – 06 to 2014 – 15?
A)Banking
B)Registered Manufacturing
C)Agriculture
D)Transport
Answer: Registered Manufacturing
- Q. Where was the mines of gold located in Bihar during the seventeenth century?
A)Patna
B)Sasaram
C)Champaran
D)Jharkhand
Answer: Patna
- Q. What is the rank of Bihar State in India in terms of rail transport (rail route)?
A)4th
B)8th
C)1st
D)10th
Answer: 8th
- Q. Lac industry is developed at which place of Bihar?
A)Purnea
B)Samastipur
C)Gaya
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which of the following is the oldest district court functioning in Bihar since 1875?
A)Darbhanga Court
B)Muzaffarpur Court
C)Chhapra Court
D)Motihari Court
Answer: Muzaffarpur Court
- Q. Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana was launched for ……….
A)Welfare of untouchables
B)Welfare of backward classes people
C)Welfare of Tribal people
D)Welfare of economically weaker section
Answer: Welfare of Tribal people
- Q. According to the year 2002 the, birth rate of Bihar (per 1000) is –
A)30.9
B)20.9
C)7.9
D)26.6
Answer: 30.9
- Q. Match the following List I (Newspapers) List II (Year of Publication) a. Hindi Beharee 1. 1913 b. Searchlight 2. 1947 c. Aryavrata 3. 1941 d. Nav Bharat Times 4. 1986
A)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
B)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Sakshar Bharat Programme was launched initially in which district of Bihar in the year 2010?
A)Khagaria
B)Bhojpur
C)Begusarai
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. According to Census of 2011, what is the literacy rate of Bihar?
A)82.14%
B)61.80%
C)74.04%
D)51.50%
Answer: 61.80%
- Q. The Bihar state has how many railway divisions?
A)4
B)8
C)2
D)11
Answer: 4
- Q. Which is the unique festival of Bihar?
A)Bisu
B)Vinayak Chaturthi
C)Deepavali
D)Chhath Puja
Answer: Chhath Puja
- Q. Santhal uprising was led by
A)Birsa Munda
B)Budhu Bhagat
C)Sidhu and Kanhu
D)None of the above
Answer: Sidhu and Kanhu
- Q. Bihar State Agro-Industries Development Corporation was established in which year?
A)1966
B)1974
C)1958
D)1983
Answer: 1966
- Q. In which year English education was started in Bihar?
A)1835
B)1821
C)1837
D)1819
Answer: 1835
- Q. The first Doordarshan Kendra of Bihar was set up in which year?
A)1980
B)1986
C)1978
D)1990
Answer: 1978
- Q. Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station was set up in which year?
A)1969
B)1979
C)1965
D)1985
Answer: 1979
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