1. In which field is Dr. Grierson Award given under the Grantha Puraskar Scheme?
[A] Books of Maithili and Magadhi
[B] Short stories
[C] Book writing in Bhojpuri language
[D] None of these
A [Books of Maithili and Magadhi]
Notes:
Dr. Grierson Award is given on book writing in Maithili and Magadhi.
2. Which was the first sports organization of Bihar?
[A] Bihar Hockey Association
[B] Bihar Cricket Association
[C] Bihar Football Association
[D] Bihar Volleyball Association
B [Bihar Cricket Association]
Notes:
Bihar Cricket Association is the first sports organization of Bihar.
3. Which trophy of Bihar is related to cricket?
[A] Hemant Trophy
[B] Ravi Mehta Trophy
[C] Moinal Haq Trophy
[D] None of these
A [Hemant Trophy]
Notes:
Hemant Trophy of Bihar is related to cricket.
4. When did Jaiprakash movement start?
[A] 1972
[B] 1974
[C] 1977
[D] 1979
B [1974]
Notes:
Jaiprakash movement started in 1974.
5. Gupta period coins have been found from Kia district of Bihar?
[A] Bhojpuri
[B] Vaishali
[C] Nalanda
[D] Patna
B [Vaishali]
Notes:
Gupta period coins have been found from Vaishali.
6. Which of the following rulers introduced coins as the currency of the country?
[A] Shershah Suri
[B] Ibrahim Lodi
[C] Bahlol Lodi
[D] Sikandar Lodi
A [Sher Shah Suri]
Notes:
The three-metal coin system that became the hallmark of the Mughals was introduced by Sher Shah. The first rupee was issued during the reign of Sher Shah, which is the precursor of today’s rupee.
7. What is the credit ratio of banks in Bihar?
[A] 80:20
[B] 70:30
[C] 60:40
[D] 50:50
B [70:30]
Notes:
The credit ratio of banks in Bihar is 70:30.
8. Which matching is wrong between the district and the famous food there?
[A] Surki Dhan Chivda – Bhagalpur
[B] Sohan Papdi – Buxar
[C] Khurma – Udwantnagar
[D] Bihiya ki Puri – Muzaffarpur
D [Bihiya ki Puri- Muzaffarpur]
Notes:
Bihiya ki Puri is famous in Bhojpur.
9. Which religion has the lowest sex ratio in Bihar?
[A] Buddhist
[B] Muslim
[C] Jain
[D] Christian
A [Buddhist]
Notes:
Buddhism has the lowest sex ratio in Bihar.
10. Why was Operation Chanakya started in Bihar?
[A] To conduct peaceful voting in the Assembly
[B] To end adulteration in daily essential commodities in the market
[C] To catch fodder scammers
[D] None of these
B [To eliminate adulteration of daily essential commodities in the market]
Notes:
Operation Chanakya was launched to eliminate adulteration in daily essential commodities in the market.