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Question 1 of 36
1. Question
1 pointsRajendra Prasad presided over the annual session of the Indian National Congress (INC) for the first time in ______.
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After joining Indian National Congress (INC) formally in 1911, Rajendra Prasad presided over its annual sessions of 1934, 1939, and 1947 respectively.
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After joining Indian National Congress (INC) formally in 1911, Rajendra Prasad presided over its annual sessions of 1934, 1939, and 1947 respectively.
Unattempted
After joining Indian National Congress (INC) formally in 1911, Rajendra Prasad presided over its annual sessions of 1934, 1939, and 1947 respectively.
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Question 2 of 36
2. Question
1 pointsAs per the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) data, the unemployment rate in Bihar as of February 2022 was ______.
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Unemployment Rate Monthly time series (%): February 2022
India – 8.1%
Bihar – 14.0%Incorrect
Unemployment Rate Monthly time series (%): February 2022
India – 8.1%
Bihar – 14.0%Unattempted
Unemployment Rate Monthly time series (%): February 2022
India – 8.1%
Bihar – 14.0% -
Question 3 of 36
3. Question
1 pointsThe total outstanding loan of the state government of Bihar was _________ at the end of 2020-21.
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The audited figure of the total outstanding loan of the state government was ₹2,27,195.49 crore at the end of 2020-21, which was 36.73% of the GSDP (gross state domestic product).
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The audited figure of the total outstanding loan of the state government was ₹2,27,195.49 crore at the end of 2020-21, which was 36.73% of the GSDP (gross state domestic product).
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The audited figure of the total outstanding loan of the state government was ₹2,27,195.49 crore at the end of 2020-21, which was 36.73% of the GSDP (gross state domestic product).
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Question 4 of 36
4. Question
1 pointsThe Fiscal Deficit of Bihar was ______ of GSDP during 2020-21.
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As per the actuals presented in 2022-23 Budget, the fiscal deficit in 2020-21 was 4.82% of GSDP (well within the 5% limit permitted by the central government in 2020-21).
https://prsindia.org/budgets/states/bihar-budget-analysis-2022-23
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As per the actuals presented in 2022-23 Budget, the fiscal deficit in 2020-21 was 4.82% of GSDP (well within the 5% limit permitted by the central government in 2020-21).
https://prsindia.org/budgets/states/bihar-budget-analysis-2022-23
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As per the actuals presented in 2022-23 Budget, the fiscal deficit in 2020-21 was 4.82% of GSDP (well within the 5% limit permitted by the central government in 2020-21).
https://prsindia.org/budgets/states/bihar-budget-analysis-2022-23
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Question 5 of 36
5. Question
1 pointsRecently, Who has been appointed as Bihar State Information Commissioner?
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Chief Minister Nitish Kumar led Government of Bihar has issued an order of appointment of two state information Commissioners in March, 2022. As per the orders recently retired IAS Officer Tripurari Sharan and Retired Judge Phool Chand Chaudhary has been given the charge of State Information Commissioner of Bihar.
https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=335c441adb&imageview=0
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Chief Minister Nitish Kumar led Government of Bihar has issued an order of appointment of two state information Commissioners in March, 2022. As per the orders recently retired IAS Officer Tripurari Sharan and Retired Judge Phool Chand Chaudhary has been given the charge of State Information Commissioner of Bihar.
https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=335c441adb&imageview=0
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Chief Minister Nitish Kumar led Government of Bihar has issued an order of appointment of two state information Commissioners in March, 2022. As per the orders recently retired IAS Officer Tripurari Sharan and Retired Judge Phool Chand Chaudhary has been given the charge of State Information Commissioner of Bihar.
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Question 6 of 36
6. Question
1 pointsBihar’s first ethanol factory is located in which district?
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Question 7 of 36
7. Question
1 pointsThe Ganga Jal Apoorti Yojana (GJAY) envisaged the supply of Ganga water to which of the following cities of Bihar?
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The Ganga Jal Apoorti Yojana (GJAY) envisaged the supply of Ganga water to Nawada, Rajgir, Gaya and Bodh Gaya.
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The Ganga Jal Apoorti Yojana (GJAY) envisaged the supply of Ganga water to Nawada, Rajgir, Gaya and Bodh Gaya.
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The Ganga Jal Apoorti Yojana (GJAY) envisaged the supply of Ganga water to Nawada, Rajgir, Gaya and Bodh Gaya.
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Question 8 of 36
8. Question
1 pointsBihar’s first expressway will pass through which of the following districts of Bihar?
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The construction of the first complete expressway of Bihar has been approved. This expressway will be built between Amas-Darbhanga. It will be further extended to Jaynagar.
This expressway will pass through the following districts – Aurangabad, Gaya, Nalanda, Patna, Jehanabad, Vaishali, Samastipur and Darbhanga.https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=103336cfb0d&imageview=0
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The construction of the first complete expressway of Bihar has been approved. This expressway will be built between Amas-Darbhanga. It will be further extended to Jaynagar.
This expressway will pass through the following districts – Aurangabad, Gaya, Nalanda, Patna, Jehanabad, Vaishali, Samastipur and Darbhanga.https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=103336cfb0d&imageview=0
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The construction of the first complete expressway of Bihar has been approved. This expressway will be built between Amas-Darbhanga. It will be further extended to Jaynagar.
This expressway will pass through the following districts – Aurangabad, Gaya, Nalanda, Patna, Jehanabad, Vaishali, Samastipur and Darbhanga.https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=103336cfb0d&imageview=0
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Question 9 of 36
9. Question
1 pointsJanata Dal (United) or JD(U) is a
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With securing more than 10.75% votes and winning six seats out of total 60 in Manipur assembly polls in Mrch 2022, Bihar’s ruling JD(U) is all set to get the status of a ‘state party’ in another northeast state after Arunachal Pradesh.
JD(U) got the status of a ‘state party’ in Arunachal Pradesh after it secured around 9.88% votes and won 7 of the 15 seats it contested in 2019 assembly polls. It is already recognised as a ‘state party’ in its home turf Bihar.
As per the provisions under the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order- 1968, a registered party has to fulfil any of the following conditions for recognition as a State Party: (1) A party should secure at least 6% of valid votes polled in an election to the state legislative assembly and win at least 2 seats in that state assembly. (2) A party should secure at least 6% of valid votes polled in an election to Lok Sabha and win at least 1 seat in Lok Sabha. 3) A party should win a minimum three percent of the total number of seats or a minimum of three seats in the legislative assembly, whichever is higher. (4) A party should win at least one seat in the Lok Sabha for every 25 seats or any fraction thereof allotted to that state. (5) A party should secure 8% or more of the total valid votes polled in the state.
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With securing more than 10.75% votes and winning six seats out of total 60 in Manipur assembly polls in Mrch 2022, Bihar’s ruling JD(U) is all set to get the status of a ‘state party’ in another northeast state after Arunachal Pradesh.
JD(U) got the status of a ‘state party’ in Arunachal Pradesh after it secured around 9.88% votes and won 7 of the 15 seats it contested in 2019 assembly polls. It is already recognised as a ‘state party’ in its home turf Bihar.
As per the provisions under the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order- 1968, a registered party has to fulfil any of the following conditions for recognition as a State Party: (1) A party should secure at least 6% of valid votes polled in an election to the state legislative assembly and win at least 2 seats in that state assembly. (2) A party should secure at least 6% of valid votes polled in an election to Lok Sabha and win at least 1 seat in Lok Sabha. 3) A party should win a minimum three percent of the total number of seats or a minimum of three seats in the legislative assembly, whichever is higher. (4) A party should win at least one seat in the Lok Sabha for every 25 seats or any fraction thereof allotted to that state. (5) A party should secure 8% or more of the total valid votes polled in the state.
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With securing more than 10.75% votes and winning six seats out of total 60 in Manipur assembly polls in Mrch 2022, Bihar’s ruling JD(U) is all set to get the status of a ‘state party’ in another northeast state after Arunachal Pradesh.
JD(U) got the status of a ‘state party’ in Arunachal Pradesh after it secured around 9.88% votes and won 7 of the 15 seats it contested in 2019 assembly polls. It is already recognised as a ‘state party’ in its home turf Bihar.
As per the provisions under the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order- 1968, a registered party has to fulfil any of the following conditions for recognition as a State Party: (1) A party should secure at least 6% of valid votes polled in an election to the state legislative assembly and win at least 2 seats in that state assembly. (2) A party should secure at least 6% of valid votes polled in an election to Lok Sabha and win at least 1 seat in Lok Sabha. 3) A party should win a minimum three percent of the total number of seats or a minimum of three seats in the legislative assembly, whichever is higher. (4) A party should win at least one seat in the Lok Sabha for every 25 seats or any fraction thereof allotted to that state. (5) A party should secure 8% or more of the total valid votes polled in the state.
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Question 10 of 36
10. Question
1 pointsAmwa man lake is located in which district of Bihar?
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Question 11 of 36
11. Question
1 pointsRecently the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has found huge deposits of coal in which district of Bihar?
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The Geological Survey of India (JSI) has found huge deposits of coal under about 261 acres of land located at Madhorampur Mauja in Kahalgaon (Bhagalpur District).
https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=133f9ccd3fe&imageview=0
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The Geological Survey of India (JSI) has found huge deposits of coal under about 261 acres of land located at Madhorampur Mauja in Kahalgaon (Bhagalpur District).
https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=133f9ccd3fe&imageview=0
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The Geological Survey of India (JSI) has found huge deposits of coal under about 261 acres of land located at Madhorampur Mauja in Kahalgaon (Bhagalpur District).
https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=133f9ccd3fe&imageview=0
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Question 12 of 36
12. Question
1 pointsWho is the author of the book – The Dream of Revolution?
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The Dream of Revolution – by Bimal Prasad and Sujata Prasad
In the Name of Democracy: JP Movement and the Emergency – by Bipan ChandraIncorrect
The Dream of Revolution – by Bimal Prasad and Sujata Prasad
In the Name of Democracy: JP Movement and the Emergency – by Bipan ChandraUnattempted
The Dream of Revolution – by Bimal Prasad and Sujata Prasad
In the Name of Democracy: JP Movement and the Emergency – by Bipan Chandra -
Question 13 of 36
13. Question
1 pointsManer Sharif is located in which district of Bihar?
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Maner Sharif : It is a large village of historical antiquities, situated in the extreme north west of Danapur Sub-division, about 32 kms west of Patna on Patna-Arrah Highway. In the early ages Maner was a centre of learning and it is said that grammarian Panini, and also Bararuchi, lived and studied here. Maner contains two well-known Mohammedan tombs, that of Shah Daulat or Makhdum Daulat, known as Chhoti Dargah, and the other that of Sheikh Yahia Maneri or Makhdum Yahia, called the Bari Dargah. Makhdum Daulat died at Maner in 1608, and Ibrahim Khan, Governer of Bihar and one of the saint’s disciples completed the erection of his mausoleum in 1616.
https://www.incredibleindia.org/content/incredibleindia/en/destinations/patna/maner-sharif.html
Context – https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=143e6a9e680&imageview=0
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Maner Sharif : It is a large village of historical antiquities, situated in the extreme north west of Danapur Sub-division, about 32 kms west of Patna on Patna-Arrah Highway. In the early ages Maner was a centre of learning and it is said that grammarian Panini, and also Bararuchi, lived and studied here. Maner contains two well-known Mohammedan tombs, that of Shah Daulat or Makhdum Daulat, known as Chhoti Dargah, and the other that of Sheikh Yahia Maneri or Makhdum Yahia, called the Bari Dargah. Makhdum Daulat died at Maner in 1608, and Ibrahim Khan, Governer of Bihar and one of the saint’s disciples completed the erection of his mausoleum in 1616.
https://www.incredibleindia.org/content/incredibleindia/en/destinations/patna/maner-sharif.html
Context – https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=143e6a9e680&imageview=0
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Maner Sharif : It is a large village of historical antiquities, situated in the extreme north west of Danapur Sub-division, about 32 kms west of Patna on Patna-Arrah Highway. In the early ages Maner was a centre of learning and it is said that grammarian Panini, and also Bararuchi, lived and studied here. Maner contains two well-known Mohammedan tombs, that of Shah Daulat or Makhdum Daulat, known as Chhoti Dargah, and the other that of Sheikh Yahia Maneri or Makhdum Yahia, called the Bari Dargah. Makhdum Daulat died at Maner in 1608, and Ibrahim Khan, Governer of Bihar and one of the saint’s disciples completed the erection of his mausoleum in 1616.
https://www.incredibleindia.org/content/incredibleindia/en/destinations/patna/maner-sharif.html
Context – https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=143e6a9e680&imageview=0
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Question 14 of 36
14. Question
1 points_______ is the most newly created district of Bihar. (as of January 2022)
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Arwal district came into existence in August 2001 and was earlier part of Jehanabad district.
Context: https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=14386e23d59&imageview=0
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Arwal district came into existence in August 2001 and was earlier part of Jehanabad district.
Context: https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=14386e23d59&imageview=0
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Arwal district came into existence in August 2001 and was earlier part of Jehanabad district.
Context: https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=14386e23d59&imageview=0
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Question 15 of 36
15. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following pairs (Religious site – location) is / are correctly matched?
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All the above are correctly matched.
Incorrect
All the above are correctly matched.
Unattempted
All the above are correctly matched.
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Question 16 of 36
16. Question
1 pointsManer Sharif mausoleum was built by _______.
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MANER SHARIF
It is a large village of historical antiquities, situated in the extreme north west of Danapur Sub-division, about 32 kms west of Patna on Patna-Arrah Highway. In the early ages Maner was a centre of learning and it is said that grammarian Panini, and also Bararuchi, lived and studied here. Maner contains two well-known Mohammedan tombs, that of Shah Daulat or Makhdum Daulat, known as Chhoti Dargah, and the other that of Sheikh Yahia Maneri or Makhdum Yahia, called the Bari Dargah. Makhdum Daulat died at Maner in 1608, and Ibrahim Khan, Governer of Bihar and one of the saint’s disciples completed the erection of his mausoleum in 1616.https://www.incredibleindia.org/content/incredibleindia/en/destinations/patna/maner-sharif.html
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MANER SHARIF
It is a large village of historical antiquities, situated in the extreme north west of Danapur Sub-division, about 32 kms west of Patna on Patna-Arrah Highway. In the early ages Maner was a centre of learning and it is said that grammarian Panini, and also Bararuchi, lived and studied here. Maner contains two well-known Mohammedan tombs, that of Shah Daulat or Makhdum Daulat, known as Chhoti Dargah, and the other that of Sheikh Yahia Maneri or Makhdum Yahia, called the Bari Dargah. Makhdum Daulat died at Maner in 1608, and Ibrahim Khan, Governer of Bihar and one of the saint’s disciples completed the erection of his mausoleum in 1616.https://www.incredibleindia.org/content/incredibleindia/en/destinations/patna/maner-sharif.html
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MANER SHARIF
It is a large village of historical antiquities, situated in the extreme north west of Danapur Sub-division, about 32 kms west of Patna on Patna-Arrah Highway. In the early ages Maner was a centre of learning and it is said that grammarian Panini, and also Bararuchi, lived and studied here. Maner contains two well-known Mohammedan tombs, that of Shah Daulat or Makhdum Daulat, known as Chhoti Dargah, and the other that of Sheikh Yahia Maneri or Makhdum Yahia, called the Bari Dargah. Makhdum Daulat died at Maner in 1608, and Ibrahim Khan, Governer of Bihar and one of the saint’s disciples completed the erection of his mausoleum in 1616.https://www.incredibleindia.org/content/incredibleindia/en/destinations/patna/maner-sharif.html
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Question 17 of 36
17. Question
1 pointsBihar Day (Bihar Diwas) is observed every year on _____.
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Bihar Day (Bihar Diwas) is observed every year on March 22,marking the formation of the state of Bihar. It was on this day when the British carved out the state from Bengal in 1912.
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Bihar Day (Bihar Diwas) is observed every year on March 22,marking the formation of the state of Bihar. It was on this day when the British carved out the state from Bengal in 1912.
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Bihar Day (Bihar Diwas) is observed every year on March 22,marking the formation of the state of Bihar. It was on this day when the British carved out the state from Bengal in 1912.
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Question 18 of 36
18. Question
1 pointsRecently the Bihar State cabinet has approved the proposal to establish one of the largest solar power plants in Bihar at which of the following locations?
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Recently the state cabinet approved the government’s proposal to establish solar power plants at Kajra in Lakhisarai and Pirpainty in Bhagalpur district on the land earlier acquired for the thermal power plants.
https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=16329180a2a&imageview=0
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Recently the state cabinet approved the government’s proposal to establish solar power plants at Kajra in Lakhisarai and Pirpainty in Bhagalpur district on the land earlier acquired for the thermal power plants.
https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=16329180a2a&imageview=0
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Recently the state cabinet approved the government’s proposal to establish solar power plants at Kajra in Lakhisarai and Pirpainty in Bhagalpur district on the land earlier acquired for the thermal power plants.
https://epaper.livehindustan.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=16329180a2a&imageview=0
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Question 19 of 36
19. Question
1 pointsIndia’s first Khadi Mall was inaugurated at ______.
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Recently Bihar Industries Minister Shahnawaz Hussain said Khadi malls will be constructed at Purnia and Muzaffarpur as well on the lines of the Khadi mall in Patna.
In November 2019, India’s first Khadi Mall was inaugurated at Patna, Bihar.
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Recently Bihar Industries Minister Shahnawaz Hussain said Khadi malls will be constructed at Purnia and Muzaffarpur as well on the lines of the Khadi mall in Patna.
In November 2019, India’s first Khadi Mall was inaugurated at Patna, Bihar.
Unattempted
Recently Bihar Industries Minister Shahnawaz Hussain said Khadi malls will be constructed at Purnia and Muzaffarpur as well on the lines of the Khadi mall in Patna.
In November 2019, India’s first Khadi Mall was inaugurated at Patna, Bihar.
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Question 20 of 36
20. Question
1 pointsWho is the current Speaker of Bihar Legislative Assembly?
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Incorrect
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Question 21 of 36
21. Question
1 pointsThe process of child budgeting was started in Bihar in ______.
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Bihar is one of the only three states which started child budgeting in 2013-2014.
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Bihar is one of the only three states which started child budgeting in 2013-2014.
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Bihar is one of the only three states which started child budgeting in 2013-2014.
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Question 22 of 36
22. Question
1 pointsThe State Government of Bihar has been publishing its gender budget since ______.
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Bihar is one of the earliest states in the country to adopt gender budgeting practices in the FY 2008-09 three years after the first gender budget statement was presented by the Government of India (GOI) in 2005-06.
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Bihar is one of the earliest states in the country to adopt gender budgeting practices in the FY 2008-09 three years after the first gender budget statement was presented by the Government of India (GOI) in 2005-06.
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Bihar is one of the earliest states in the country to adopt gender budgeting practices in the FY 2008-09 three years after the first gender budget statement was presented by the Government of India (GOI) in 2005-06.
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Question 23 of 36
23. Question
1 pointsThe theme of Bihar Diwas 2022 is ________.
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Bihar Diwas 2022 – The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘Jal, Jeevan, Hariyali’.
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Bihar Diwas 2022 – The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘Jal, Jeevan, Hariyali’.
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Bihar Diwas 2022 – The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘Jal, Jeevan, Hariyali’.
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Question 24 of 36
24. Question
1 pointsWho was the Viceroy of India when Bihar and Orissa Province was carved out of Bengal?
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The state known today as Bihar was carved out of Bengal on March 22, 1912. Lord Hardinge-II served as the viceroy of India from 1910 to 1916.
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The state known today as Bihar was carved out of Bengal on March 22, 1912. Lord Hardinge-II served as the viceroy of India from 1910 to 1916.
Unattempted
The state known today as Bihar was carved out of Bengal on March 22, 1912. Lord Hardinge-II served as the viceroy of India from 1910 to 1916.
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Question 25 of 36
25. Question
1 pointsAs per the report published by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) recently, which city topped the list of most-polluted cities in the winter of 2021-22?
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The average concentration of particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) in the cities of eastern India was the same as that in the cities of Delhi-NCR in the winter of 2021-22, according to a new report.
During the study period, air quality in Bihar was particularly unhealthy, with six of its cities featuring in the top 10 most-polluted cities this winter, the analysis showed. Siwan in Bihar topped the list this winter, with a seasonal average of 187 microgram per cubic metre (ug/m3).
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The average concentration of particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) in the cities of eastern India was the same as that in the cities of Delhi-NCR in the winter of 2021-22, according to a new report.
During the study period, air quality in Bihar was particularly unhealthy, with six of its cities featuring in the top 10 most-polluted cities this winter, the analysis showed. Siwan in Bihar topped the list this winter, with a seasonal average of 187 microgram per cubic metre (ug/m3).
Unattempted
The average concentration of particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) in the cities of eastern India was the same as that in the cities of Delhi-NCR in the winter of 2021-22, according to a new report.
During the study period, air quality in Bihar was particularly unhealthy, with six of its cities featuring in the top 10 most-polluted cities this winter, the analysis showed. Siwan in Bihar topped the list this winter, with a seasonal average of 187 microgram per cubic metre (ug/m3).
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Question 26 of 36
26. Question
1 pointsWhich state has become the first state in the country to introduce the concept of a dynamic map for villages?
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Bihar has become the first state in the country to introduce the concept of a dynamic map for villages which will get updated every time land ownership changes hands. The move is aimed at reducing legal disputes.
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Bihar has become the first state in the country to introduce the concept of a dynamic map for villages which will get updated every time land ownership changes hands. The move is aimed at reducing legal disputes.
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Bihar has become the first state in the country to introduce the concept of a dynamic map for villages which will get updated every time land ownership changes hands. The move is aimed at reducing legal disputes.
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Question 27 of 36
27. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following pairs (Lake – District in which it is situated) is NOT correctly matched?
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The Gogabil Lake in Katihar district, one of the largest wetlands of Bihar, has been declared the state’s first Conservation Reserve by the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate change, Bihar. Spread over 73.88 acres of land, this ox-bow shaped lake is formed by the Mahananda and Kankahar in the north and Ganga in the south.
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The Gogabil Lake in Katihar district, one of the largest wetlands of Bihar, has been declared the state’s first Conservation Reserve by the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate change, Bihar. Spread over 73.88 acres of land, this ox-bow shaped lake is formed by the Mahananda and Kankahar in the north and Ganga in the south.
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The Gogabil Lake in Katihar district, one of the largest wetlands of Bihar, has been declared the state’s first Conservation Reserve by the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate change, Bihar. Spread over 73.88 acres of land, this ox-bow shaped lake is formed by the Mahananda and Kankahar in the north and Ganga in the south.
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Question 28 of 36
28. Question
1 pointsBihar is striving to achieve net zero carbon emission by _______.
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While India has decided to reduce its carbon emission to net zero by the year 2070, Bihar has decided to achieve this target by 2040 itself.
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While India has decided to reduce its carbon emission to net zero by the year 2070, Bihar has decided to achieve this target by 2040 itself.
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While India has decided to reduce its carbon emission to net zero by the year 2070, Bihar has decided to achieve this target by 2040 itself.
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Question 29 of 36
29. Question
1 pointsIndia’s largest reclining statue (Mahaparinirvana mudra) of Lord Buddha is being built in ________.
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India’s largest reclining statue (Mahaparinirvana mudra) of Lord Buddha is being built in Bodh Gaya. This statue will be the fourth largest in the world in reclining posture. It is being installed at Amwan Thokar at Bodh Gaya.
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India’s largest reclining statue (Mahaparinirvana mudra) of Lord Buddha is being built in Bodh Gaya. This statue will be the fourth largest in the world in reclining posture. It is being installed at Amwan Thokar at Bodh Gaya.
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India’s largest reclining statue (Mahaparinirvana mudra) of Lord Buddha is being built in Bodh Gaya. This statue will be the fourth largest in the world in reclining posture. It is being installed at Amwan Thokar at Bodh Gaya.
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Question 30 of 36
30. Question
1 pointsSurjapuri is mainly spoken in the parts of ______ division of Bihar.
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Surjapuri is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken in Eastern India including North Bengal, West Bengal, and Eastern Bihar, as well as in Nepal.
Surjapuri is mainly spoken in the parts of Purnia division (Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, and Araria districts) of Bihar. It is also spoken in West Bengal (Uttar Dinajpur and Dakshin Dinajpur districts, and in North Malda of Malda district, specially in Harishchandrapur and Chanchal area and Siliguri city of Darjeeling district – part of the North Bengal region within the Jalpaiguri division), as well as in parts of eastern Nepal.
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Surjapuri is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken in Eastern India including North Bengal, West Bengal, and Eastern Bihar, as well as in Nepal.
Surjapuri is mainly spoken in the parts of Purnia division (Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, and Araria districts) of Bihar. It is also spoken in West Bengal (Uttar Dinajpur and Dakshin Dinajpur districts, and in North Malda of Malda district, specially in Harishchandrapur and Chanchal area and Siliguri city of Darjeeling district – part of the North Bengal region within the Jalpaiguri division), as well as in parts of eastern Nepal.
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Surjapuri is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken in Eastern India including North Bengal, West Bengal, and Eastern Bihar, as well as in Nepal.
Surjapuri is mainly spoken in the parts of Purnia division (Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, and Araria districts) of Bihar. It is also spoken in West Bengal (Uttar Dinajpur and Dakshin Dinajpur districts, and in North Malda of Malda district, specially in Harishchandrapur and Chanchal area and Siliguri city of Darjeeling district – part of the North Bengal region within the Jalpaiguri division), as well as in parts of eastern Nepal.
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Question 31 of 36
31. Question
1 pointsBihar Agricultural University (BAU) is located in ________.
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The Bihar Agricultural University (BAU), located in Sabour, Bhagalpur district, was founded on August 5, 2010, as a strategic institution for providing graduate and post-graduate education, as well as conducting research and ensuring effective technology transfer and capacity building for farmers and extension personnel.
In Pusa, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University formerly Rajendra Agricultural University is located. The Govt. of India changed the status of Rajendra Agricultural University from the State Agricultural University (SAU) to Central Agricultural University (CAU) in 2016.
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The Bihar Agricultural University (BAU), located in Sabour, Bhagalpur district, was founded on August 5, 2010, as a strategic institution for providing graduate and post-graduate education, as well as conducting research and ensuring effective technology transfer and capacity building for farmers and extension personnel.
In Pusa, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University formerly Rajendra Agricultural University is located. The Govt. of India changed the status of Rajendra Agricultural University from the State Agricultural University (SAU) to Central Agricultural University (CAU) in 2016.
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The Bihar Agricultural University (BAU), located in Sabour, Bhagalpur district, was founded on August 5, 2010, as a strategic institution for providing graduate and post-graduate education, as well as conducting research and ensuring effective technology transfer and capacity building for farmers and extension personnel.
In Pusa, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University formerly Rajendra Agricultural University is located. The Govt. of India changed the status of Rajendra Agricultural University from the State Agricultural University (SAU) to Central Agricultural University (CAU) in 2016.
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Question 32 of 36
32. Question
1 pointsRecently the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has approved setting up a new Sainik School in which district of Bihar? (March 2022)
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Question 33 of 36
33. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following cities of Bihar has been included in the top 50 polluted cities around the world as per IQAir’s 2021 World Air Quality Report?
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Muzaffarpur (21st) & Patna (27th)
New Delhi is followed by Dhaka (Bangladesh), N’Djamena (Chad), Dushanbe (Tajikistan) and Muscat (Oman) as the top five most polluted capital according to the World Air Quality Report 2021, prepared by Swiss organisation IQAir.
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Muzaffarpur (21st) & Patna (27th)
New Delhi is followed by Dhaka (Bangladesh), N’Djamena (Chad), Dushanbe (Tajikistan) and Muscat (Oman) as the top five most polluted capital according to the World Air Quality Report 2021, prepared by Swiss organisation IQAir.
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Muzaffarpur (21st) & Patna (27th)
New Delhi is followed by Dhaka (Bangladesh), N’Djamena (Chad), Dushanbe (Tajikistan) and Muscat (Oman) as the top five most polluted capital according to the World Air Quality Report 2021, prepared by Swiss organisation IQAir.
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Question 34 of 36
34. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements about the Patna High Court is/are NOT correct?
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The sanctioned strength of judges in the Patna High Court is 53.
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The sanctioned strength of judges in the Patna High Court is 53.
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The sanctioned strength of judges in the Patna High Court is 53.
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Question 35 of 36
35. Question
1 pointsWhich district of Bihar has been awarded as the best district in the East Zone at the 3rd National Water Awards?
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East Champaran has been awarded as the best in the district category and Telari in Gaya as the best panchayat in the East Zone at the 3rd National Water Awards.
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East Champaran has been awarded as the best in the district category and Telari in Gaya as the best panchayat in the East Zone at the 3rd National Water Awards.
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East Champaran has been awarded as the best in the district category and Telari in Gaya as the best panchayat in the East Zone at the 3rd National Water Awards.
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Question 36 of 36
36. Question
1 pointsThe Bihar government officially imposed the total prohibition of liquor and intoxicants in Bihar on ________.
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Nitish Kumar officially declared the total ban on 5 April 2016, and said in a press conference, “All type of liquor will be banned in the state from today.
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Nitish Kumar officially declared the total ban on 5 April 2016, and said in a press conference, “All type of liquor will be banned in the state from today.
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Nitish Kumar officially declared the total ban on 5 April 2016, and said in a press conference, “All type of liquor will be banned in the state from today.
