Bihar

Q. The country bordering Bihar is

(A) China

(B) Bhutan

(C) Nepal

(D) Bangladesh

Q. The highest place in Bihar is

(A) Someshwar Fort

(B) Santpur

(C) Kaimur hills

(D) Barbara hills

Q. What was the time period of Quaternary rock formation?

(A) Oligocene

(B) Pliocene

(C) Pleistocene

(D) Eocene

Q. Chaurs in Bihar plain are

(A) flooded plain

(B) oxbow lakes

(C) highlands

(D) levees

Q. The elevation of Udayagiri hill is

(A) 131 m

(B) 231 m

(C) 331 m

(D) 431 m

Q. Galena mineral is found in

(A) Gaya

(B) Jamui

(C) Banka

(D) Arwal

Q. Asbestos is found in which districts of Bihar?

(A) Jamui

(B) Banka

(C) Purnea

(D) Munger

Q. Fire clay is found in which rocks?

(A) Metamorphic rocks

(B) Igneous rocks

(C) Sedimentary rocks

(D) Soil (upper soil)

Q. Governor holds office for a term of

(A) 4 Years

(B) 5 Years

(C) 6 Years

(D) 7 Years

Q. The headquarters of Purnea is

(A) Purnea

(B) Hajipur

(C) Buxar

(D) Banka

Q. Bodh Gaya is a religious place of which religion?

(A) Hinduism

(B) Buddhism

(C) Jainism

(D) Islam

Q. Which district gets the highest rainfall?

(A) Saharsa

(B) Kishanganj

(C) Araria

(D) Katihar

Q. Tal soil is found in ………….. belt of the Ganga

(A) back water

(B) saltwater

(C) Both (A) and (B)

(D) None of the above

Q. What is the number of Municipal Corporations in Bihar?

(A) 9

(B) 10

(C) 11

(D) 12

Q. A Panchayat Samiti is constituted for each

(A) village

(B) District

(C) block

(D) locality

Q. When did the Dutch company establish its factory in Bihar?

(A) 1630

(B) 1632

(C) 1634

(D) 1636

Q. After the death of Shitab Rai, Warren Hastings appointed ……………. as Deewan of Bihar.

(A) Kheyali Ram

(B) Kalyan Singh

(C) Raghuveer Singh

(D) None of the above

Q. Kunwar Singh was the King of

(A) Dheerpur

(B) Rampur

(C) Jagdishpur

(D) Hamirpur

Q. Sama Chakewa is organized in which month?

(A) Magh

(B) Shravan

(C) Kartik

(D) Phagun

Q. Kala Nikunj is in which place?

(A) Patna

(B) Darbhanga

(C) Gaya

(D) Muzaffarpur

Q. Buxar was the capital of

(A) Noohani

(B) Ujjain

(C) Sur

(D) Chero

Q. Who started the Jagdishpur fair in Bihar?

(A) Darya Khan

(B) Jalal Khan

(C) Fulchand

(D) None of these

Q. Tirhut canal has been taken from which river?

(A) Kamla

(B) Gandak

(C) Burhi Gandak

(D) Kosi

Q. Which of the following is Bihar’s least irrigated district by tube wells?

(A) Araria

(B) Rohtas

(C) Gaya

(D) Samastipur

Q. Pusa Agriculture University is located in which district of Bihar?

(A) Gaya

(B) Samastipur

(C) Arwal

(D) Araria

Q. The headquarters of Bihar State Road Transport Corporation is Location in

(A) Begusarai

(B) Kaimur

(C) Gaya

(D) Patna

Q. Which of the following district has the longest road length in Bihar?

(A) Nalanda

(B) Patna

(C) Bhagalpur

(D) Gaya

Q. Which of the following districts of Bihar does not share a border with Nepal?

(A) Madhubani

(B) Sitamarhi

(C) Kishanganj

(D) Purnea

Q. Who advised State Government on legal matters?

(A) Advocate General

(B) Solicitor General

(C) Attorney General

(D) Chief Justice of the High Court

Q. Who appoints the District Judge?

(A) State Public Service Commission

(B) Chief Minister of a State

(C) Governor of a State

(D) Judge of High Court

Q. After the Independence of India, who was the first Governor of Bihar?

(A) R R Diwakar

(B) Madhav Shrihari Aney

(C) Zakir Hussain

(D) Jairamdas Daulatram

Q. Which of the following newspapers used to be published in Patna?

(A) Punjab Kesari

(B) Dainik Bhaskar

(C) Prabhakar

(D) Don

Q. The first Doordarshan Kendra of Bihar was set up in which year?

(A) 1987

(B) 1978

(C) 1967

(D) 1976

Q. Dhelabagh Hydroelectric Project is located in ………………?

(A) Bhagalpur

(B) Gaya

(C) Rohtas

(D) Munger

Q. The average consumption of power per person in Bihar is

(A) 187 kWh

(B) 261 kWh

(C) 145 kWh

(D) 203 kWh

Q. Gautam Buddha Wildlife Sanctuary is located at which place in Bihar?

(A) Nalanda

(B) Gaya

(C) Araria

(D) Buxar

Q. Who was the leader of revolutionaries in Bihar during the revolt of 1857?

(A) Birsa Munda

(B) Shankar Shah

(C) Babu Kanwar Singh

(D) Namdar Khan

Q. The Bihar’s first Dolphin Sanctuary is located at which place in the state?

(A) Buxar

(B) Bhagalpur

(C) Madhubani

(D) Patna

Q. Durgavati Major Irrigation Project is located at

(A) Munger

(B) Begusarai

(C) Gaya

(D) Rohtas

Q. The road length per lake of the population in Bihar is

(A) second highest

(B) lowest

(C) second lowest

(D) highest

Q. India’s second longest railway bridge i.e. Nehru Setu or Dehri-on-Son is constructed on which river in Bihar?

(A) Ghaghara

(B) Ganga

(C) Sone

(D) Gandak

Q. By how many districts of Bihar was Patna district bounded till July 2018?

(A) 10

(B) 9

(C) 8

(D) 7

Q. Karmanasa river flows through

(A) Nalanda

(B) Banka

(C) Buxar

(D) Saharsa

Q. Quartz is found in

(A) Jamui

(B) Gaya

(C) Nawada

(D) All of these

Q. Quartz is found in

(A) Jamui

(B) Gaya

(C) Nawada

(D) All of these

Q. Which one of the following rivers joins the Ganga at Fatuha?

(A) Punpun

(B) Kamla Balan

(C) Son

(D) Sakri

Q. Which river flows through Bihar state?

(A) Yamuna

(B) Saraswati

(C) Ganga

(D) Cauvery

Q. Which of the following group of rivers form the boundary between Bihar and Uttar Pradesh states?

(A) North Koel, Ajay and Punpun

(B) Burhi Gandak, Kosi and Ganga

(C) Kamala, Sone and Bagmati

(D) Karmanasa and Gandak

Q. Lime concentration is higher in which area of Bihar soils?

(A) South Bihar plain

(B) South-East Bihar plain

(C) North Bihar plain

(D) North-West Bihar plain

Q. Which of the folllowing crops is grown in red and yellow soil?

(A) Sugarcane

(B) Rice

(C) Wheat

(D) Pulses

Q. Who in elected as the leader of Gram Katchahary?

(A) Panches

(B) Up-Sarpanch

(C) Sarpanch

(D) None of the above

Q. In which of the following Janpads, Bhojpuri had developed?

(A) Magadha

(B) Anga

(C) Vajji

(D) Malla

Q. Which of the following are ragas (music notes) specific to Bihar?

(A) Nachari

(B) Purbi

(C) Phag

(D) All of these

Q. Which famous railway bridge is constructed on Ganga?

(A) Son bridge

(B) Bagha-Chhitari bridge

(C) Mahatma Gandhi bridge

(D) Rajendra bridge

Q. Of the following rivers, the maximum shifting of course has taken place in

(A) Gandak

(B) Kosi

(C) Ganga

(D) Son

Q. Which of the following dance theatres has devotional theme?

(A) Jat-Jatin

(B) Domkuchh

(C) Bhakuli Banka

(D) Kirtaniya

Q. As per Census 2011, the least populous district of Bihar is

(A) Madhubani

(B) Gaya

(C) Sheikhpura

(D) Saran

Q. Who attracted Gandhiji’s attention towards the exploitation of peasants by European indigo planters in Bihar?

(A) Rajkumar Shukla

(B) Sahajananda Saraswati

(C) Baba Ramchandra

(D) Shri Krishna Sinha

Q. Bihar Socialist Party was formally inaugurated by

(A) M N Roy

(B) Satya Bhagat

(C) Subhash Chandra Bose

(D) Jayaprakash Narayan

Q. The height of Harha or Doon Valley is

(A) 220 m

(B) 240 m

(C) 260 m

(D) 280 m

Q. North Bihar is famous for

(A) Heavy industries

(B) Flood

(C) Agricultural prosperity

(D) Drought

Q. Who wrote ‘Kaikeyi’ and ‘Rituvansh’ in the Bhojpuri language?

(A) Ratneshwar Pathak

(B) Kapilmuni Pathak

(C) Kedarnath Mishra

(D) Suman Sahay

Q. Bihar has the maximum area extent in which natural regions?

(A) North Gangetic plain

(B) South Gangetic plain

(C) Terai region of Shiwalik

(D) None of the above

Q. As per Census 2011, the least populous district of Bihar is

(A) Madhubani

(B) Sheikhpura

(C) Saran

(D) Gaya

Q. Which one of the following cities is not located on the bank of River Ganga?

(A) Bhagalpur

(B) Kanpur

(C) Fatehpur

(D) Uttarkashi

Q. Who was the founder of Nalanda University?

(A) Pushyamitra

(B) Dharampal

(C) Kumargupta-I

(D) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

Q. The Third Buddhist Council was convened at

(A) Patliputra

(B) Bodh Gaya

(C) Sarnath

(D) Takshashila

Q. Which ruler of the Magadha was the contemporary of Alexander?

(A) Chandragupta Maurya

(B) Mahapadmananda

(C) Kushan

(D) Dhana Nanda

Q. India Institute of Technology (IIT) is located in which district of Bihar?

(A) Bhagalpur

(B) Banka

(C) Patna

(D) Gaya

Q. Which is the painting school of Bihar?

(A) Mughal

(B) Madhubani

(C) Srirangam

(D) Pichhawai

Q. Jute industry is in which district?

(A) Kishanganj

(B) Khagaria

(C) Madhepura

(D) Bhagalpur