Bihar State General Knowledge Set 3

Bihar State General Knowledge MCQ Quiz 3

Question 1. With a view to production, next crop after Rice is?  

(A) Maize

(B) Potato

(C) Gram

(D) Wheat

Question 2. What is the crop density in Bihar? 

(A) 118%

(B) 128%

(C) 136%

(D) 108%

Question 3. The estimated coal reserves in Bihar is?

(A) 1260 crore tonnes

(B) 16 crore tonnes

(C) 303 crore tonnes

(D) 25310 crore tonnes

Question 4. Coal Reserves in Bihar is (in million tonnes)?

(A) 210

(B) 160

(C) 360

(D) 260

Question 7. What percentage of the total mineral production in the country is found in Bihar?

(A) Approx 60%

(B) Less than 1%

(C) Approx 16%

(D) Approx 36%

Question 8. In the production of the following in India, Bihar has a monopoly in?

(A) Graphite

(B) Pyrite

(C) Coal

(D) Limestone

Question 9. How much square kilometre of forest area is there in Bihar?

(A) 6877.41 sq kmv

(B) 2461 sq km

(C) 3612 sq km

(D) 2812 sq km

Question 10. The expansion of forest in Bihar is on the area of?

(A) 31 lakh hectare

(B) 29 lakh hectare

(C) 30 lakh hectare

(D) 28 lakh hectare

Question 11. Consider the following statements regarding the vivid geographical aspects of Bihar 

1. Agriculture contributes nearly 67% to Bihar’s domestic product.
2. Silk industry in Bihar provides self-employment to over 1,50,000 people.
3. About 47 lakh acres of land in Bihar get flooded every year, while 10 lakh acres remain permanently waterlogged.
4. 85 to 90% of Bihar’s rural households own less than 5 acres of land each.

Which of these statements are correct?

(A) 3 and 4

(B) 1 and 2

(C) 2 and 3

(D) 2 and 4

Question 12. correctly match List-I (Agroclimatic zones) with List-II (Percentage of Bihar’s Area) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists?

Code

Question 13. The percentage share of Agricultural labour in total workers of Bihar is?

(A) 46.18

(B) 52.8

(C) 29.17

(D) 40.18

Question 14. Which of the following is/are largely mined in Bihar?

1. Coal
2. Iron
3. Manganese
4. Petroleum

Choose the correct answer from the following.

(A) Only 1, 2 and 4

(B) Only 1 and 3

(C) Only 1 and 2

(D) Only 1

Question 15. What form of agriculture is in Bihar? 

1. Subsistence
2. Commercial
3. Export-intensive
4. Self-reliant

Select your answer of the following codes.

(A) Only 4

(B) Only 2

(C) 2 and 3

(D) Only 1

Question 16. The main crop of Chhotanagpur plateau is

1. Rice
2. Maize
3. Pulses
4. Wheat

Select your answer from the following code

(A) 2 and 4

(B) 1 and 3

(C) Only 1

(D) 1, 2 and 4

Question 17. Forests of Chhotanagpur are

1. Evergreen
2. Deciduous
3. Savana
4. Thorny

Select your answer out of the following codes.

(A) Only 2 is true

(B) 2 and 3 both are true

(C) 1 and 2 both are true

(D) Only 4 is true

Question 18. Which of the districts mentioned here is not included in the Jharkhand State?

(A) Goddha

(B) Ranchi

(C) Bokaro

(D) None of these

Question 19. Which of the following city is located in the Easternmost part of Bihar?

(A) Poornea

(B) Katihar

(C) Patna

(D) Bhagalpur

Question 20. Which of the following districts of Bihar transferred some of its areas to West Bengal?

(A) Rajgir

(B) Poornea and Manbhum

(C) Bhagalpur and Samastipur

(D) Jamshedpur

Question 21. The number of Indian states touching the boundary of Bihar is?

(A) Seven

(B) Five

(C) Six

(D) Four

Question 22. Per capita energy consumption of the state of Bihar is?

(A) 145 kWh

(B) 161 kWh

(C) 187 kWh

(D) 203 kWh

Question 23. The percent of the total geographical area of Bihar covered by forests is?

(A) 33%

(B) 27%

(C) 23%

(D) 7%

Question 24. The area under agriculture in Bihar is?

(A) 95 lakh hectare

(B) 56 lakh hectare

(C) 89 lakh hectare

(D) 85 lakh hectare

Question 25. Which is the main cash crop of Bihar state? 

(A) Rubber

(B) Sugarcane

(C) Coconut and Coffee

(D) Tea

Question 26. The principal foodgrain crops of Bihar are?

(A) Rice, wheat and maize

(B) Groundnut, coffee and wheat

(C) Sugarcane, tea and barley

(D) None of the above