Bihar GkSet 13

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Bihar's geography, history, cultural heritage, and traditional art forms. Concepts covered include ancient cities, Buddhist sites, historical battles, and cultural festivals such as Chhat puja. The questions also assess understanding of state-specific knowledge, including demographics, political leaders, and initiatives like renewable energy projects.
1Consider the following Statements: Madhubani art originated from Mithila region of Bihar. Tols in Bengal, pathshalas in western India, chatuspadis in Bihar, and similar schools existed in other parts of India Makar sankrati is the relegious festival of Bihar Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
2Recall the capital of Bihar from memory.
3Which of the following ain't a folk dance of Bihar?
4Whom did Gandhi telegraph to come from Bihar with influential friends?
5The main festival of Bihar is .....
6What are the two major colours in the uniform of DPS Patna?
7With the launch of cost-effective innovative water project which Indian state will soon provide the cheapest drinking water in the world?
8Which state has the highest proportion of its population below 25 years?
9India's first village to be powered entirely by solar energy.
10Which stae is famous for Madhubani arts?
11Bihar is located to the eastern part of India
12Champa and important city during 6th century BC,was the ancient name of which city where a number of Rock sculptures have been found here in the course of encavation.
13Who was Rajkumar Shukla?
14Which monument in Bihar is a famous Buddhist stupa and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
15Where was India's first civil disobedience movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi?
16In 1764 AD, the battle of buxar was fought in .....
17What is the rank of Bihar in terms of area?
18Patna is in
19Where does the famous painting form Madhubani arts origin from?
20This memorial hall is dedicated to a Chinese scholar is a distinct reminder of the architecture style of the Nalanda University.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital city of the state of Bihar?

The capital city of Bihar is Patna. Patna is a significant historical and cultural center located in eastern India.

Which Indian state is ranked in terms of area among the largest states?

Bihar is the 13th largest state in India in terms of area. It covers a total area of approximately 94,163 square kilometers.

What is the main festival celebrated in Bihar?

The main festival celebrated in Bihar is Chhath Puja. It is a four-day festival dedicated to the Sun God and is unique to the region.

Which historical figure played a significant role in the Indian independence movement in Bihar?

Mahatma Gandhi played a significant role in the Indian independence movement in Bihar, particularly through the Champaran Satyagraha. This movement focused on the plight of indigo farmers in Champaran.

What is the origin of Madhubani art?

Madhubani art originated in the Mithila region of Bihar. It is a traditional style of painting characterized by intricate line work and vibrant colors, often depicting mythological themes and natural motifs.