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Examination	67th BPSC Preliminary Re-test
Date of Exam	30 Sep 2022
Conducting Body	Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
Paper	General Studies (Preliminary)
Booklet Series	B
Total Questions	150
Question Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Marks	150
Negative Marking	No
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67th BPSC Pre Re-test Questions

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1. Who was allotted the Portfolio of the Labour Department in the Interim Government’s Cabinet of 1946 AD?

(A) Syed Ali Zaheer
(B) Jagjivan Ram
(C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(D) Dr. Anuragha Narayan Singh
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

2. In 1942 AD, on the occasion of which festival Jayaprakash Narayan escaped from Hazaribagh jail?

(A) Deepawali
(B) Baisakhi
(C) Holi
(D) Dussehra
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly in

(A) December 1946 AD
(B) September 1946 AD
(C) October 1946 AD
(D) November 1946 AD
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

4. Who is known as ‘Frontier Gandhi’?

(A) Abdul Gaffar Khan
(B) M. A. Jinnah
(C) Shaukat Ali
(D) Abul Kalam Azad
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

5. Where was Jhansi Ki Rani Laxmibai died?

(A) Jhansi
(B) Lucknow
(C) Kanpur
(D) Gwalior
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

6. Who has said about Bengal Partition, “The partition announcement fell like a bomb shell”?

(A) Chittaranjan Das
(B) Surendra Nath Bannerjee
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(D) Bipin Chandra Pal
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

7. Sardar Udham Singh killed whom?

(A) Saunders
(B) General Dyer
(C) Curzon Wyllie
(D) Michael O’dwyar
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

8. Who successfully led the Bardoli Satyagraha?

(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Vallabhbhai Patel
(C) Motilal Nehru
(D) J. B. Kripalani
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

9. Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission sent to India in 1946 AD?

(A) Lord Pathick Lawrence
(B) Sir Stafford Cripps
(C) Ramsay MacDonald
(D) A. V. Alexander
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

10. In which year the famous Gandhi-Irwin Pact took place?

(A) 1932 AD
(B) 1929 AD
(C) 1930 AD
(D) 1931 AD
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

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11. In which Session Indian National Congress passed Complete Independence Resolution?

(A) 1931 AD Karachi
(B) 1920 AD Nagpur
(C) 1924 AD Belgaon
(D) 1929 AD Lahore
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

12. Subhas Chandra Bose renamed Nicobar Island as

(A) Navodaya Island
(B) Swaraj Island
(C) Shaheed Island
(D) Balidan Island
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

13. In which state is ‘Chauri Chaura’, where in February 1922 AD a police station was set on fire?

(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Bihar
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

14. In which place Khudiram Bose tried to kill Kingsford?

(A) Gaya
(B) Patna
(C) Darbhanga
(D) Muzaffarpur
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

15. During which Movement ‘Azad Dasta’ was active in Bihar?

(A) Quit India Movement
(B) Champaran Satyagraha
(C) Non-Cooperation Movement
(D) Civil Disobedience Movement
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

16. How many numbers between 100 and 500 are divisible by 4, 5 and 6?

(A) 8
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

17. In a mixture of 70 kg, the ratio of sand and cement is 4 : 1. How much sand should be added to the mixture so that the ratio of sand and cement in it becomes 6 : 1?

(A) 32 kg
(B) 24 kg
(C) 28 kg
(D) 30 kg
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

18. Shashi loses 25% by selling oranges at the rate of ₹ 150 per dozen. At what rate should she sell them to get a profit of 20%?

(A) ₹ 250 per dozen
(B) ₹ 220 per dozen
(C) ₹ 230 per dozen
(D) ₹ 240 per dozen
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

19. The lengths of the diagonals of a rhombus are 10 cm and 24 cm. Its perimeter is

(A) 60 cm
(B) 48 cm
(C) 52 cm
(D) 56 cm
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

20. A train of length 140 m is running at a speed of 60 km/hr and a dog is running in the same direction parallel to the train at a speed of 18 km/hr. The train will cross the dog in

(A) 12½ seconds
(B) 10 seconds
(C) 11 seconds
(D) 12 seconds
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

21. A clock is set right at 6 a.m. It gains 10 minutes in 24 hours. What will be the right time when the clock indicates 11 a.m. on the next day?

(A) 54 minutes past 10
(B) 10 a.m.
(C) 48 minutes past 10
(D) 50 minutes past 10
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

22. At what time between 5 and 6 will the two hands of a watch coincide?

(A) 28 minutes past 5
(B) 26 minutes past 5
(C) 27 minutes past 5

(D) 27 3/11 minutes past 5
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

23. Anil and Suman together can do a work in 12 days, which Anil alone can do in 20 days. If Suman alone has to do this work, he will take

(A) 30 days
(B) 27 days
(C) 28 days
(D) 29 days
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

24. In a class of 55 students, 34 like to play Cricket and 26 like to play Badminton. Also, each student likes to play at least one of the two games. How many students like to play both Cricket and Badminton?

(A) 6
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

25. What are the two natural numbers whose product is 2400 and the sum of whose squares is 5200?

(A) 60, 40
(B) 120, 20
(C) 80, 30
(D) 75, 32
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

26. Plants receive their nutrients mainly from

(A) soil
(B) chlorophyll
(C) atmosphere
(D) light
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

27. Pine, Fir, Spruce, Cedar, Larch and Cypress are the famous timber-yielding plants of which several also occur widely in the hilly regions of India. All these belong to

(A) dicotyledons
(B) angiosperm
(C) gymnosperm
(D) monocotyledons
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

28. From the following pairs, find the one which is correctly matched.

(A) Malaria—Chloroquine
(B) Scurvy—Thiamine
(C) Tuberculosis—ATS
(D) Tetanus—BCG
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

29. The animal without red blood cells is

(A) peacock
(B) frog
(C) earthworm
(D) snake
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

30. The ultimate substance to which the carbohydrates are degraded, is

(A) maltose
(B) amino acid
(C) glycerol
(D) glucose
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

31. Most of the enzymes are

(A) alkalis
(B) proteins
(C) lipids
(D) acids
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

32. Who was the first scientist/doctor, who attempted vaccination?

(A) Edward Jenner
(B) Joseph Lister
(C) Robert Koch
(D) Elie Metchnikoff
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

33. The working principle of a washing machine is

(A) dialysis
(B) reverse osmosis
(C) diffusion
(D) centrifugation
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

34. The speed of light will be minimum while passing through

(A) glass
(B) water
(C) vacuum
(D) air
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

35. Which of the following is not a vector quantity?

(A) Displacement
(B) Speed
(C) Velocity
(D) Torque
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

36. If the spinning speed of the earth increases, then the weight of the body at the equator will

(A) be doubled
(B) increase
(C) decrease
(D) remain same
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

37. Who is the first person to define speed?

(A) Ptolemy
(B) Galileo
(C) Newton
(D) Kepler
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

38. What is the law in which under the same conditions of temperature and pressure, equal volumes of all gases contain equal number of molecules?

(A) Avogadro’s law
(B) Coriolis effect
(C) Graham’s law
(D) Pascal’s law
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

39. The theory of relativity is presented by which scientist?

(A) Marie Curie
(B) Albert Einstein
(C) Isaac Newton
(D) Stephen Hawking
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

40. Due to temperature variation along a conductor, potential variation occurs along it. This phenomenon is known as

(A) Peltier effect
(B) Thomson effect
(C) Joule effect
(D) Seebeck effect
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

41. What type of lens is used in magnifying glass?

(A) Convex mirror
(B) Concave lens
(C) Plano-concave lens
(D) Convex lens
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

42. The paramagnetic theory of magnetism applies to

(A) platinum
(B) nickel
(C) mercury
(D) iron
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

43. The nucleus of an atom consists of

(A) electrons only
(B) electrons and neutrons
(C) electrons and protons
(D) protons and neutrons
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

44. The metallurgical process in which a metal is obtained in a fused state is called

(A) froth floatation
(B) smelting
(C) roasting
(D) calcination
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

45. Which among the following are constituents of brass?

(A) Iron and copper
(B) Zinc and copper
(C) Iron and zinc
(D) Copper and nickel
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

46. Which among the following is known as quicklime?

(A) CaCl₂
(B) CaO
(C) CaCO₂
(D) Ca(OH)₂
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

47. What happens to the weight of iron, when it rusts?

(A) Remains same
(B) Increases for long time
(C) Decreases then increases
(D) Increases then decreases
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

48. Which among the following is also known as white metal?

(A) Palladium
(B) Nickel
(C) Rhodium
(D) Platinum
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

49. Consider the following statements with respect to noble metals:

Noble metals are found in pure form in nature.
Uranium and lead are examples of noble metal.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(A) Brass is also noble metal
(B) 1 only
(C) 2 only
(D) Both 1 and 2
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

50. Consider the following statements:

Addition of salt to pure water increases the boiling point of water and decreases the freezing point of water.
When methyl alcohol is added to water, boiling point of water decreases.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(A) Both 1 and 2
(B) Salt and methyl alcohol are same in behaviour
(C) 1 only
(D) 2 only
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

51. Which among the following is the main constituent of biogas?

(A) Ethane
(B) Methane
(C) Propane
(D) Butane
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

52. Which among the following would cause the bright red colour due to bursting of crackers?

(A) Magnesium
(B) Strontium
(C) Sodium
(D) Sulphur
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

53. What are salt-loving plants called?

(A) Halophytes
(B) Xerophytes
(C) Mesophytes
(D) Glycophytes
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

54. Fungi are plants that lack

(A) sunlight
(B) oxygen
(C) carbon dioxide
(D) chlorophyll
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

55. Pollination is best defined as

(A) visiting flowers by insects
(B) transfer of pollen grain from anther to stigma
(C) germination of pollen grains
(D) growth of pollen tube in ovule
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

56. Match List–I with List–II:

List–I

a. Governor of Bihar
b. Chief Justice of Bihar
c. Chief Minister of Bihar
d. Chief Electoral Officer of Bihar

List–II

Mr. Nitish Kumar
Mr. H. R. Srinivas
Mr. Sanjay Karol
Mr. Fagu Chauhan

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

(A) a b c d
4 2 1 3
(B) a b c d
3 2 1 4
(C) a b c d
1 2 3 4
(D) a b c d
4 3 1 2
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

57. The ‘Operation Prahar’ in Bihar is related to

(A) liquor ban
(B) COVID-19 vaccination
(C) literacy campaign
(D) no smoking
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

58. Hrithik Anand from Bihar has won which medal for India at the 24th Summer Deaf Badminton Olympics held in Brazil?

(A) Platinum medal
(B) Gold medal
(C) Silver medal
(D) Bronze medal
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

59. At which place in Bihar, North India’s first bird ringing station has been recently opened?

(A) West Champaran
(B) Bhagalpur
(C) Saran
(D) East Champaran
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

60. Which of the following in Bihar started the Vulture’s Conservation Plan?

(A) Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary
(B) Kaimur Tiger Reserve
(C) Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
(D) Valmiki Tiger Reserve
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

61. ‘Sunandini Program’ is related to the

(A) members of Gram Panchayat
(B) Anganwadi workers
(C) Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANMs)
(D) primary health centre’s doctors
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

62. Which country’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot dead during the election campaign in July 2022?

(A) Sri Lanka
(B) France
(C) Japan
(D) Ukraine
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

63. The UN General Assembly has adopted an India-sponsored resolution on multilingualism. Which language is mentioned in that for the first time?

(A) Hindi
(B) Urdu
(C) Sanskrit
(D) Bengali
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

64. Who presided an emergency session of the General Assembly to discuss Russia’s military operations in Ukraine?

(A) Kofi Annan
(B) Abdulla Shahid
(C) Volkan Bozkir
(D) António Guterres
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

65. India evacuated people as part of which mission to bring Indians from war-hit Ukraine, in February 2022?

(A) Operation Ganga
(B) Operation Rakshak
(C) Operation Maitri
(D) Operation Vijay
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

66. Recently China has claimed rights over territories around the ‘Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary’ claiming it as a ‘disputed region’. This Wildlife Sanctuary is located in

(A) Bangladesh
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Bhutan
(D) Nepal
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

67. Which Indian State/UT has been chosen to host the G20 Summit in 2023?

(A) Delhi
(B) Goa
(C) Gujarat
(D) Jammu and Kashmir
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

68. With reference to the UN peacekeeping operations, consider the following statements:

UN peacekeepers can use force only for their self-defence.
Peacekeeping operations can only be withdrawn by a resolution by the UN Security Council.
USA is the largest budget contributor to the UN peacekeeping operations.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 3 only
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

69. Which country has recently signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Arab Emirates?

(A) Pakistan
(B) Israel
(C) Australia
(D) Italy
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

70. Which country launched its first satellite ‘Arktika-M’ to monitor the climate of the Arctic?

(A) India
(B) Japan
(C) China
(D) Russia
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

71. Who has become the first player to cross 3000 runs in the T20 International?

(A) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
(B) Virat Kohli
(C) Steve Smith
(D) Babar Azam
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

72. What is the name of the campaign launched to ensure complete COVID-19 vaccination (in June 2022)?

(A) Garib Kalyan Vaccine Campaign 2·0
(B) Har Ghar Dastak Campaign 2·0
(C) Atmanirbhar Vaccine Campaign 2·0
(D) Pradhan Mantri Vaccine Campaign
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

73. Who is the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra after 30th June, 2022?

(A) Sushil Kumar Shinde
(B) Devendra Fadnavis
(C) Eknath Shinde
(D) Ashok Chavan
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

74. Who has started the Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan on the occasion of India’s 75th Independence Day?

(A) Central Government
(B) Election Commission
(C) NITI Aayog
(D) Indian Army
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

75. Which State has become the first State in the country to initiate the process of implementing the Centre’s New Education Policy?

(A) Punjab
(B) Uttarakhand
(C) Haryana
(D) Rajasthan
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

76. Consider the following pairs of the Governors and the Indian States:

State	Governor
1. Rajasthan	Kalraj Mishra
2. Uttar Pradesh	Anandiben Patel
3. West Bengal	Satya Pal Malik
4. Gujarat	Phagu Chauhan

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(A) 1, 3 and 4 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 3 and 4 only
(D) 3 only
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

77. Which of the following ministries/organizations has released ‘Youth in India Report, 2022’?

(A) United Nations Population Fund (UNPF)
(B) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(C) Population Foundation of India
(D) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

78. Elavenil Valarivan, Shreya Agarwal and Ramita, seen in the news, are associated with which sports?

(A) Sailing
(B) Wrestling
(C) Shooting
(D) Fencing
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

79. Recently who has been assigned the charge of the Ministry of Minority Affairs?

(A) Piyush Goyal
(B) Smriti Irani
(C) Amit Shah
(D) Nirmala Sitharaman
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

80. Who was the candidate of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) in 15th Presidential Election in India?

(A) Shankar Agarwal
(B) Yashwant Sinha
(C) Shatrughan Sinha
(D) Droupadi Murmu
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

81. Who has received the International Booker Prize for her novel, Tomb of Sand (Ret Samadhi)?

(A) Kiran Desai
(B) Geetanjali Shree
(C) Arundhati Roy
(D) Anita Desai
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

82. Who has been awarded with the Dadasaheb Phalke Indian Television Award in 2022 from Bihar?

(A) Shatrughan Sinha
(B) Sharad Sinha
(C) Deep Shrestha
(D) Madan Pande
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

83. According to the Economic Survey of Bihar 2021–22, what is the level of urbanization in the State at present?

(A) 18·6%
(B) 11·6%
(C) 22·4%
(D) 15·3%
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

84. Who is the Brand Ambassador of Khadi in Bihar?

(A) Manoj Vajpayee
(B) Pawan Singh
(C) Rajesh Tiwari
(D) Manoj Tiwari
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

85. In which district of Bihar, the world’s tallest (251 m) statue of Mother Sita will be constructed?

(A) Patna
(B) Madhubani
(C) Sitamarhi
(D) Bodh Gaya
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

86. Who was the first Indian Governor of Bihar?

(A) B. P. Mandal
(B) Satyendra Prasanna Sinha
(C) Dr. Shri Krishna Singh
(D) Brij Kishor Prasad
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

87. Who were the leaders of Santhal Revolt?

(A) Shambhunath Pal and Korra Mallaya
(B) Jara Bhagat and Balaram Bhagat
(C) Sidhu and Kanhu
(D) Gaurakshi Bhagat and Keshav Chandra Roy
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

88. In which year the Chauri Revolt of Bihar took place?

(A) 1784
(B) 1832
(C) 1842
(D) 1798
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

89. In which year was Orissa separated from Bihar?

(A) 2000
(B) 1912
(C) 1936
(D) 1956
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

90. Where was the first Buddhist Council convened?

(A) Kanganhalli
(B) Pataliputra
(C) Rajagriha
(D) Amaravati
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

91. Which Gupta ruler assumed the throne after killing his elder brother?

(A) Skandagupta
(B) Shri Gupta
(C) Samudragupta
(D) Chandragupta II
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

92. Who laid the foundation of Vardhana dynasty?

(A) Prabhakarvardhana
(B) Pushyabhuti
(C) Rajyavardhana
(D) Adityavardhana
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

93. Who established trade relations with Roman empire?

(A) Vakatakas
(B) Kushanas
(C) Cheras
(D) Western Shakas
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

94. The Muslim ruler whose empire was regarded as a part of Dar-ul-Islam was

(A) Nasir-ud-Din
(B) Balban
(C) Razia
(D) Iltutmish
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

95. Who among the following opposed the power of the Khalifa?

(A) Balban
(B) Iltutmish
(C) Alauddin Khalji
(D) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

96. Tughril Khan raised a standard of revolt during whose reign?

(A) Khizr Khan
(B) Balban
(C) Alauddin Khalji
(D) Feroz Tughluq
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

97. Who was the first Mughal ruler who fought against the British?

(A) Bahadur Shah Zafar
(B) Jahangir
(C) Aurangzeb
(D) Shah Jahan
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

98. Which of the following were the social reforms introduced by William Bentinck?

Abolition of Sati
Abolition of slavery
Removal of disabilities due to change of religion
Suppression of the organized bands of Thugs.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.

(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 1, 3 and 4 only
(D) 1, 2 and 4 only
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

99. Sind was conquered and annexed by

(A) Lawrence
(B) Wellington
(C) Sleeman
(D) Napier
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

100. In which year, first Census was introduced in India?

(A) 1921
(B) 1872
(C) 1901
(D) 1911
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

101. On which date, Sukhdev, Bhagat Singh and Rajguru were hanged?

(A) 4th March, 1931
(B) 12th November, 1930
(C) 23rd March, 1931
(D) 7th September, 1931
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

102. Who was the third Satyagrahi of Individual Satyagraha launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1940?

(A) Brahma Dutt
(B) Vinoba Bhave
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Rajendra Prasad
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

103. Who launched secret radio during the Quit India Movement?

(A) Annie Besant
(B) Usha Mehta
(C) Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
(D) Sucheta Kripalani
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

104. Who was the Physician of Magadh ruler Bimbisara?

(A) Manu
(B) Shilabhadra
(C) Vijayasena
(D) Jeevaka
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

105. Who was the real founder of Turk rule in Bihar?

(A) Dariya Khan Noohani
(B) Malik Husamuddin
(C) Ibn Bakhtiyar Khilji
(D) Ibrahim
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

106. Which river is known as Sorrow of Bihar?

(A) Sone
(B) Ghaghra
(C) Ganga
(D) Kosi
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

107. In which district of Bihar, Telhar Kund Waterfall is located?

(A) Rohtas
(B) Sasaram
(C) Nawada
(D) Kaimur
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

108. Which is the Asia’s largest and freshwater oxbow lake in Bihar?

(A) Kusheshwar Lake
(B) Ghogha Lake
(C) Kanwar Lake
(D) Anupam Lake
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

109. Which district of Bihar has the largest gold reserve?

(A) Katihar
(B) Munger
(C) Jamui
(D) Banka
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

110. Which district of Bihar is known as ‘silk city’?

(A) Banka
(B) Katihar
(C) Bhojpur
(D) Bhagalpur
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

111. What is the female literacy rate of Bihar as per the Census 2011 of India?

(A) 51·50%
(B) 61·80%
(C) 71·25%
(D) 50·50%
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

112. Which is the chief heavenly body of solar system?

(A) Sun
(B) Earth
(C) Jupiter
(D) Saturn
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

113. Which elements are abundant in the formation of interior layer of the earth?

(A) Nickel and ferrum
(B) Silica and aluminium
(C) Silica and magnesium
(D) Basalt and silica
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

114. Who among the following postulated the concept of geographical cycle of erosion?

(A) Kober
(B) A. Holmes
(C) W. M. Davis
(D) S. W. Wooldridge
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

115. In which hemisphere, roaring forties, furious fifties and shrieking sixties are blowing?

(A) Western Hemisphere
(B) Northern Hemisphere
(C) Southern Hemisphere
(D) Eastern Hemisphere
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

116. The Sargasso Sea is a part of the

(A) South Atlantic Ocean
(B) Indian Ocean
(C) Arctic Ocean
(D) North Atlantic Ocean
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

117. What is the boundary line between India and China called?

(A) Durand Line
(B) McMahon Line
(C) Radcliffe Line
(D) Indira Point
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

118. Rajasthan receives very little rain because

(A) the winds do not come across any barriers to cause the necessary uplift to cool the air
(B) the monsoon fails to reach this area
(C) it is too hot
(D) there is no water available and thus the winds remain dry
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

119. Consider the following statements:

In India, the Project Tiger was launched in 1973.
The theme for National Biodiversity in 2022 is ‘Building a shared future for all life’.
The Project Tiger is a tiger conservation programme.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) 1 only
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) 2 and 3 only
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

120. For which cultivation Karewas are famous?

(A) Grapes
(B) Banana
(C) Saffron
(D) Mango
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

121. Which State in India is the leading producer of thorium?

(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Kerala
(C) Bihar
(D) Jharkhand
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

122. At which of the following places the newsprint paper industry is located?

(A) Kanpur
(B) Satana
(C) Durgapur
(D) Nepanagar
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

123. Where was first coal mine in India mined?

(A) Asansol
(B) Jharia
(C) Raniganj
(D) Dhanbad
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

124. According to the Census of India, 2011, which Scheduled Tribe is largest in India?

(A) Gond
(B) Santhal
C) Kol
(D) Bhil
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

125. The total geographical area of Bihar State is

(A) 94526 sq. km
(B) 94200 sq. km
(C) 94316 sq. km
(D) 94163 sq. km
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

126. To review the financial position of Panchayats, the State Government constitutes every five years an

(A) advisory committee
(B) finance commission
(C) finance committee
(D) advisory commission
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

127. What is the objective of community development?

(A) Harmonious life
(B) Economic development
(C) Build human capital
(D) Environment protection
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

128. Electoral College for the 16th Vice Presidential Election of India for 2022 consists of how many members?

(A) 250
(B) 798
(C) 788
(D) 545
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

129. The Indian President is eligible for re-election for how many times?

(A) Any number of times
(B) Once
(C) Twice
(D) Thrice
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

130. Generally, how many sessions are there in the Lok Sabha?

(A) 6
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

131. Who was the Chairman of the First Law Commission in Independent India?

(A) Mr. M. C. Setalvad
(B) Justice J. L. Kapur
(C) Justice V. K. Sundaram
(D) Justice T. V. Venkatarama Aiyar
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

132. If ‘One Nation One Election’ is to be realized in India, which Article of the Indian Constitution will require an amendment?

(A) Article 246
(B) Article 83
(C) Article 172
(D) Article 356
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

133. Which State does not have Panchayat system?

(A) Kerala
(B) Nagaland
(C) Mizoram
(D) Meghalaya
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

134. The division of each State into territorial constituencies for the Lok Sabha is done by the Delimitation Commission. This delimitation has been freezed till which year?

(A) 2027
(B) 2024
(C) 2025
(D) 2026
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

135. The Supreme Court is a

(A) civil court
(B) federal court
(C) protector of human rights
(D) final interpreter of the Constitution
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

136. Choose the correct order of the following districts of Bihar as per the ascending level of urbanization.

(A) Munger < Nalanda < Patna
(B) Nalanda < Munger < Patna
(C) Nalanda < Patna < Munger
(D) Patna < Munger < Nalanda
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

137. The fiscal deficit is expected to be ____ of GSDP of Bihar for the financial year 2022–23.

(A) 9·89%
(B) 3·18%
(C) 12·1%
(D) 3·47%
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

138. Choose the option which is not part of the ‘Saat Nischay Part–2 Scheme’ of Bihar.

(A) Airways to everyone
(B) Yuva Shakti—Progress of Bihar
(C) Strong woman, capable woman
(D) Irrigation water to every field
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

139. Choose the correct order of the Bihar State districts in descending order of per capita income.

(A) Araria > Nawada > East Champaran > Sheohar > Kishanganj
(B) Nawada > Kishanganj > East Champaran > Araria > Sheohar
(C) Sheohar > Araria > East Champaran > Kishanganj > Nawada
(D) East Champaran > Sheohar > Araria > Kishanganj > Nawada
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

140. Which statement is not true about the poverty estimates based on the 68th round of NSSO?

(A) The 33·35 per cent population of India was living below the poverty line.
(B) The poverty line defined at ₹27·20 per capita per day for rural areas.
(C) The poverty line defined at ₹33·33 per capita per day for urban areas.
(D) The 21·9 per cent population of India was living below the poverty line.
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

141. Which of the following partly defines the micro-enterprise in India?

(A) Annual turnover of more than ₹5 crore
(B) Investment in Plant and Machinery or equipment not more than ₹1 crore
(C) Annual turnover not more than ₹15 crore
(D) Investment in Plant and Machinery not more than ₹1·5 crore
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

142. Which of the following is incorrect regarding the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana?

(A) Construction of rain harvesting structures
(B) Repair and renovate water bodies
(C) Construction of well
(D) Enhancement of recharging of aquifers
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

143. Bhandari Committee is related to

(A) regional rural banks’ restructuring
(B) direct taxation
(C) indirect taxation
(D) agriculture credit
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

144. Choose the correct statement related to the National Pension Scheme (NPS).

(A) NPS is regulated by the SEBI.
(B) NPS is regulated by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority.
(C) NPS is a retirement benefit scheme introduced by the Government of India to facilitate a regular income to all the citizens of India.
(D) NPS is regulated by the IRDA.
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

145. Which of the following is not included in the priorities of India Budget 2022–23?

(A) Disinvestment
(B) PM Gati Shakti
(C) Inclusive development
(D) Productivity Enhancement and Investment, Sunrise Opportunities, Energy Transition, and Climate Action
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

146. What was the Tax-GDP ratio in the financial year 2021–22 in India?

(A) 10·9%
(B) 12·5%
(C) 11·7%
(D) 11·5%
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

147. What was India’s share in World Exports by commodity divisions and groups in 2018?

(A) 1·3%
(B) 1·7%
(C) 0·7%
(D) 2·1%
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

148. What was the total production of wheat in India as per the 4th advance estimates in the year 2020–21?

(A) 201·23 million tonnes
(B) 109·5 million tonnes
(C) 209·5 million tonnes
(D) 501·5 million tonnes
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

149. Choose the correct statement regarding the Vibrant Village Programme.

(A) It is for the development of border villages on the northern border.
(B) It is for the development of roads connectivity in Bihar.
(C) It is for the Maharashtra State of India.
(D) It was started in the year 2017.
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

150. Choose the incorrect statement as per the Economic Survey of Bihar, 2021–22.

(A) The primary sector in Bihar had grown at 2·8 per cent.
(B) The primary sector in Bihar had grown at 2·3 per cent.
(C) The secondary sector in Bihar had grown at 4·8 per cent.
(D) The tertiary sector in Bihar had grown at the highest rate of 8·5 per cent.
(E) None of the above/More than one of the above

ANSWER KEY

Q No.	A Key	Q No.	A Key	Q No.	A Key	Q No.	A Key	Q No.	A Key
1	B	31	B	61	B	91	D	121	B
2	A	32	A	62	C	92	B	122	D
3	A	33	D	63	A	93	B	123	C
4	A	34	A	64	B	94	D	124	D
5	D	35	B	65	A	95	E	125	D
6	B	36	C	66	C	96	B	126	B
7	D	37	B	67	A	97	C	127	E
8	B	38	A	68	C	98	D	128	C
9	C	39	B	69	B	99	D	129	A
10	D	40	B	70	S	100	B	130	B
11	D	41	D	71	B	101	C	131	A
12	B	42	A	72	B	102	A	132	E
13	A	43	D	73	C	103	B	133	E
14	D	44	B	74	A	104	D	134	D
15	A	45	B	75	B	105	C	135	E
16	D	46	B	76	B	106	D	136	B
17	C	47	B	77	D	107	D	137	D
18	D	48	E	78	C	108	C	138	A
19	C	49	B	79	B	109	C	139	B
20	D	50	A	80	B	110	D	140	A
21	C	51	B	81	B	111	A	141	B
22	D	52	B	82	C	112	A	142	C
23	A	53	A	83	D	113	A	143	A
24	D	54	D	84	D	114	C	144	B
25	A	55	B	85	C	115	C	145	A
26	A	56	D	86	B	116	D	146	C
27	C	57	A	87	C	117	B	147	B
28	A	58	B	88	D	118	A	148	B
29	C	59	B	89	C	119	A	149	A
30	D	60	D	90	C	120	C	150	A

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