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Sunday, December 16, 2018

BPSC 64th Prelims Exam Answer Key 2018

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Thursday, December 06, 2018

Bihar Current Affairs 2018 For 64th Bpsc Prelims Exam

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

BPSC 64th Civil Services Prelims 2018 Admit Card Download

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Steps to download the BPSC Civil Services Prelims 2018 Admit Card
  1. Visit the Official Website i.e. www.bpsc.bih.nic.in.
  2. Click on Apply Online flashing on the home page.
  3. Enter User Name, Password, Captcha Code and Click on Login Button.
  4. The e-admit card will be displayed on the screen.
  5. Candidates can download the admit card and take a printout of it for future reference.




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Monday, November 19, 2018

BPSC Notice regarding 64th Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2018 (Exam Date: 16.12.2018)

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Sunday, November 11, 2018

BPSC Previous Year Question Papers Pdf Download

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BPSC 63RD PRELIMS QUESTIONS PAPER (1 JULY 2018)
56TH-59TH B.P.S.C ( P.T.) PREVIOUS YEAR SOLVED PAPER – 2015 PDF DOWNLOAD
Click Here 53TH-55TH B.P.S.C ( P.T.) PREVIOUS YEAR SOLVED PAPER – 2012 



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Friday, August 03, 2018

BPSC Civil Services Prelims 2018 notification released, registration begins at bpsc.bih.nic.in

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Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has invited applications for 64th Combined Preliminary Exam 2018. Candidates can apply in the prescribed format on or before 31 August 2018.
Important Dates
  • Registration Dates: 3 August 2018 to 20 August 2018
  • Online Payment Date: 24 August 2018
  • Last date for submission of application: 31 August 2018

BPSC 2018 vacancy details: 
No. of Posts- 1255
    Eligibility Criteria for 64th Combined Preliminary Exam 2018
    Educational Qualification: Candidate should be graduate or equivalent from a recognized University. Candidates can check the below link of notification for age limit, qualification, experience and other details.
    How to apply for BPSC 64th Combined Preliminary Exam 2018
    Candidates can apply through the online mode by visiting the official website http://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/ on or before 3 August 2018. Candidates are required to send the hard copy of application along with the required documents to the Special Secretary-cum-Examination Controller, Bihar Public Service Commission, 15 Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, Belly Road, Patna-80000.
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    Monday, July 02, 2018

    BPSC 63RD PRELIMS 2018 ANSWER KEY PDF DOWNLOAD

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    BPSC Answer Key – GS Paper (All Sets)

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    Sunday, October 22, 2017

    Bihar Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Notification 2017 PDF Download- Apply for 1717 Vacancies

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    Bihar Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Notification 2017 PDF Download- Apply for 1717 Vacancies

    BPSSC Sub Inspector Recruitment Exam 2017

    Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission is all set to conduct the Bihar Police Daroga SI Recruitment Exam and the main reason to conduct this examination n is to appoint the deserving candidates for the vacant positions.
    BPSSC Daroga SI Age Criteria
    1. Candidate age should be above than 20 years and must be below than 37 years.
    2. Upper age relaxation will be applicable up to 03 years for BC/ EBC Male candidates, General (Unreserved), BC & EBC category of Female and 05 years for SC/ ST Male & Female candidates.
    Bihar Sub Inspector Required Qualification
    1. Aspirants must have qualified the Degree from an authorized Institution/ University.
    2. For more details download the 1717 BPSSC Daroga SI Jobs Advertisement.
    Bihar Sub Inspector Selection Process
    Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission authorized persons will recruit the candidates on the basis of following rounds:-
    1. Preliminary Examination
    2. Main Examination
    3. Physical Efficiency Test
    Bihar Police Sub Inspector Pay Scale
    1. Candidates who will be selected on the Sub-Inspector posts they will get the pay scale of Rs. 9300/- to Rs. 34,800/-.
    2. Aspirants will also get the Grade Pay of Rs.4200/- per month.

    Bihar Police Sub Inspector Recruitment 2017 Apply Online

    1. Interested candidates should open Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission official site.
    2. Go to the advertisement section and find out the BPSSC Daroga SI Jobs Notification.
    3. Have a look at the requirements details and press apply online option.
    4. Now enter the asking details in the Bihar Police SI Application Form.
    5. After that, enclosed the photocopies of the necessary documents.
    6. Get the hard copy of the application form and click on the submit button.




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    Thursday, September 14, 2017

    BPSC PT Result Out 2017 60-62 Prelims@ bpsc.bih.nic.in

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    BPSC PT Result Out 2017 60-62 Prelims 
    Bihar Public Service Commission is set to announce the 60th-62nd CCE PT Result 2017  at the website of the Commission. BPSC after the successful conduct of Prelim Test of 60TH-62ND Common Combined on 12th February 2017 is announce the Result/ Qualified Candidates 

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    Thursday, February 16, 2017

    BPSC PT Expected Cut Off 2017, Bihar PT Prelims Result Date Notice !!

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    BPSC 60-62th CCE Result: Bihar Public Service Commission is set to announce the 60th-62nd CCE PT Result 2017 shortly at the website of the Commission. BPSC after the successful conduct of Prelim Test of 60TH-62ND Common Combined on 12th February 2017 is likely to announce the Result/ Qualified Candidates List at the website of the Commission shortly.

    SubjectQuestionMarksExpected Cutt Off Marks
    GenralOBCSCST
    Genral Study15015090-9584-9183-8879-83


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    Sunday, February 12, 2017

    ANSWER KEY: BPSC Prelims Exam 2017 – (Set D)

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    1) Who was the leader of revolutionaries in Bihar during the Revolt of 1857?
    (a) Namdar Khan
    (b) Babu Kunwar Singh
    (c) Birsa Munda
    (d) Shankar Shah
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    2) Birsa was captured, while asleep, on :
    (a) 1 February, 1900
    (b) 2 February, 1900
    (c) 3 February, 1900
    (d) 4 February , 1900
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    3) “The Muslims , if contented and satisfied, would become the greatest bulwark of British power in India”. Who wrote it ?
    (a) Herbert Risley
    (b) Lord Lytton
    (c) W.W.Hunter
    (d) H.N.Brailsford
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    4) “In my belief , Congress is to tottering to its fall and one of my great ambitions while in India is to assist it to a peaceful demise.” Who wrote it?
    (a) Lord Lytton

    (b) Lord Dufferin
    (c) Lord Curzon
    (d) Lord Minto
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    5) Who drew Mahatma Ganghi’s attention towards the exploitation of the peasants by the European Indigo planters ?
    (a) Baba Ram Chandra
    (b) Raja Kumar Shukla
    (c) Swami Sahajananda Saraswati
    (d) Sri Krishna Sinha
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    6) Who was elected the first President of All India Kisan Sabha at Lucknow in 1936?
    (a) N.G.Ranbga
    (b) E.M.S.Namboodri pad
    (c) Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
    (d) Acharya Narendra Dev
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    7) Sir Michael O’Dwyer was shot dead on 13th March, 1940 in London by :
    (a) Madal Lal Dhingra
    (b) M.P.T.Acharya
    (c) V.D.Savarkar
    (d) Udham Singh
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    8) Who was the Prime Minister of England when the Montague-Chelmsford Act was passed in 1919?
    (a) Lloyd George
    (b) George Hamilton
    (c) Sir Samuel Hoare
    (d) Lord Salisbury
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    9) Who left Patna College with just 20 days remaining for his examination during the Non-Cooperation Movement?
    (a) Rajendra Prasad
    (b) Braj Kishore
    (c) Jai Prakash Naryana
    (d) Sri Krishna Sinha
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    10) Who became champion of socialism and wanted to overthrow of British rule, Princely states, Landlordism and Capitalism in 1933?
    (a) Rajendra Prasad
    (b) Jawaharlal Nehru
    (c) Bhulabhai Desai
    (d) Sardar Patel
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    11) Who joined Subhas Chandra Bose to found All India Forward Bloc and actively associated with the INA movement?
    (a) Jai Prakash Narayan
    (b) Baikunth Shukla
    (c) Sheel Bhadra Yajee
    (d) Ram Narain Prasad
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    12) Who is regarded as “The Mother of Indian Revolution”?
    (a) Mrs.Annie Besant
    (b) Snehlata Wadekar
    (c) Sarojini Naidu
    (d) Madam Bhikhaji Rustam Cama
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    13) Which journal was not associated with the revolutionary activities?
    (a) Sandhya
    (b) Yugantar
    (c) Ghadr
    (d) Young India
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above


    Ans: e
    14) First Indian elected to the British House of Commons was Dadabhai Naoroji who contested on the ticket of ;
    (a) Liberal Party
    (b) Labour Party
    (c) Conservative Party
    (d) Communist Party
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    15) Swaraj Party was formed following the failure of :
    (a) Non-Cooperation Movement
    (b) Civil Disobedience Movement
    (c) Rowlatt Bill Satyagraha
    (d) Champaran Satyagraha
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    16) The Chittagong Armoury Raid had been planned by :
    (a) Surya Sen
    (b) Chandan Dutta
    (c) Vidhan Ghosh
    (d)Jatin Das
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    17) The Cabinet Mission came to India in :
    (a) February 1942
    (b) March 1942
    (c) April 1942
    (d) May 1942
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    18) A pleader of Bihar who left his lucrative practice during Non-Cooperation Movement was :
    (a) Jai Prakash Narayan
    (b) Rajendra Prasad


    (c) Sahajanand Saraswati
    (d) Raj Kumar Shukla
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    19) The precursor of Indian National Congress was :
    (a) British Indian Association
    (b) Indian Association
    (c) Indian National Union
    (d) Indian League
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    20) Who organised the “Khudai Khidmatgar” in 1929?
    (a) Abdul Gaffar Khan
    (b) Ali Brothers
    (c) Ansari Brothers
    (d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad


    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    21) A, B, C, Invested 20 lac rupees in a business in the ratio 7 : 2 : 1. The total profit is 18%. A has to pay 30% tax and B hast to pay 20% tax. What percent of net profit of A is more than the net profit of B?
    (a) 118.8%
    (b) 180.0%
    (c) 306.25%
    (d) 304.5%
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: C
    22) If SURGICAL –STRIKE is coded as 13979313-129925, then METRO-TRAIN is coded as
    (a) 15295-29195
    (b) 45296-29195
    (c) 45295-29194
    (d) 15296-29195
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    23) x is a consecutive whole number and the first four values of expression x3 + 3y -3 are 7, 20, 45, 88, then the fifth value is
    (a) 137
    (b) 155
    (c) 158
    (d) 143
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    24) In the series of numbers and alphabets A26H, C24F, G20B, the next term is
    (a) M13D
    (b) O11C
    (c) M12B
    (d) M14E
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    25) The dearness-allowance of a person with basic salary Rs.7700 is increased to 132% form 125% and the tax deduction on both is increased to 22% from 20%. He got salary increased by
    (a) Rs.74.00
    (b) Rs.77.00
    (c) Rs.385.00
    (d) Rs.369.00
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    26) Inspect the following figure and find the region which represents the government employee who live in own house and compulsorily graduate.







    (a) EGHD
    (b) BED
    (c) BHG
    (d) HGI
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    27) If sign +, represents multiplication, x addition, – division, ÷ difference > equal and = represents greater than, then which of the following relation is true?
    (a) 12 – 2 + 3 ÷ 8 x 1 > 12
    (b) 11 x 2 ÷ 4 – 2 + 1 = 11
    (c) 7 ÷ 2 x 5 – 5 + 2 = 7
    (d) 5 x 6 – 3 ÷ 3 + 1 > 4
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above


    Ans: b
    28) How many times the digit 9 occurs in the numbers from 100 to 999.
    (a) 280
    (b) 218
    (c) 229
    (d) 228
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    29) In the following pie-chart, the various expenditures of an industry are presented. Total expenditure on raw material is Rs.30 lac. If labour expenditure is increased by 5%. How much expenditure on other expenses be reduced to maintain the profit ?





    (a) 5.9%
    (b) 12.86%
    (c) 6.43%
    (d) 6.21%
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    30) In the bottom of a water tank, there are two drains A and B. If only A is open , it takes 30 minutes to empty a full tank and if only B is open, it takes 20 minutes. If for 10 minutes both drains are open, then B is closed, how much time it takes to empty a full tank?
    (a) 18 minutes
    (b) 15 minutes
    (c) 17 minutes
    (d) 20 minutes
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    31) Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
    (a) Vitamin B1 – Oranges
    (b) Vitamin D – Cod-liver oil
    (c) Vitamin E – Wheat germ oil
    (d) Vitamin K – Alfalfa
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    32) Teflon is a polymer of which of the following monomers?
    (a) Tetrafluoroethylene
    (b) Vinyl chloride
    (c) Chloroprene
    (d) Acetylene dichloride
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    33) Which of the following is responsible for controlling hereditary characters of the living cells?
    (a) Enzyme
    (b) Hormone
    (c) RNA
    (d) DNA
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    34) Which of the following vitamins is known as ergocalciferol ?
    (a) Vitamin D2
    (b) Vitamin D3
    (c) Vitamin B12
    (d) Vitamin B6
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    35) Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
    (a) Retinol – Xerophthalmia
    (b) Tocopherol – Beriberi
    (c) Cyanocobalamin – Anaemia
    (d) Ergocalciferol – Rickets
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    36) Bakelite is formed by the condensation of
    (a) Urea and formaldehyde
    (b) Phenol and formaldehyde
    (c) Phenol and acetaldehyde
    (d) Melamine and formaldehyde
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    37) Which one of the following is an antibiotic drug?
    (a) Quinine
    (b) Sulphaguanidine
    (c) Chloramphenicol
    (d) Aspirin
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    38) Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
    List-I
    [Substances]
    1.    Aspartame
    2.    Freon
    3.    Neoprene
    4.    Benadryl
    List-II
    [Applications]
    1.Synthetic rubber
    2.    Anti-histamine
    3.Artificial Sweetener
    4.    Refrigerant
    Codes :
    a b c d
    (a) 1 3 4 2
    (b) 2 4 1 3
    (c) 3 4 1 2
    (d) 3 1 2 4
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    39) Insulin is
    (a) Fat
    (b) Vitamin
    (c) Carbohydrate
    (d) Protein
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    40) The gas used in the manufacture of Vanaspati Ghee from Vanaspati Oil is
    (a) Hydrogen
    (b) Oxygen
    (c) Nitrogen
    (d) Carbon dioxide


    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    41) LPG used as domestic fuel chiefly contains
    (a) Methane
    (b) Propane
    (c) Ethylene
    (d) Butane
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    42) Soap removes grease by
    (a) Coagulation
    (b) Adsorption
    (c) Emulsification
    (d) Osmosis
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    43) Which of the following hormones play a role in release of milk from mammary glands?


    (a) Adrenaline
    (b) Thyroxine
    (c) Progesterone
    (d) Oxytocin
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    44) Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
    List-I
    1.    Skin Cancer
    2.    Noise Pollution
    3.    Global warming
    d.Ozone Hole
    List-II
    1.    Chlorofluorocarbons
    2.Ultraviolet light
    3.Decibel
    4.Carbon dioxide
    Codes
    a b c d
    (a) 1 2 3 4
    (b) 2 3 4 1
    (c) 2 3 1 4
    (d) 4 3 2 1
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    45) In human body, Vitamin A is stored in
    (a) Liver
    (b) Skin
    (c) Lung
    (d) Kidney
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    46) Which of the following vitamins is used as an antidote to anticoagulant poisons ?
    (a) Vitamin A
    (b) Vitamin D
    (c) Vitamin E
    (d) Vitamin K
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    47) Iodised salt contains
    (a) Free iodine
    (b) Calcium iodide
    (c) Magnesium iodide
    (d) Potassium iodide
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    48) Which of the following is present in maximum in acid rain?
    (a) HCl
    (b) HNO3
    (c) H2SO4
    (d) H2CO3
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    49) ‘God Particle’ is
    (a) Neutrino
    (b) Higgs Boson
    (c) Meson
    (d) Positron
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    50) Which of the following radio isotopes is used in the treatment of blood cancer [leukemia]?
    (a) Iodine – 131
    (b) Sodium-24
    (c) Phosphorus-32
    (d) Cobalt-60
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d

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    51) The elected US President Donald Trump was the Presidential Nominee of the
    (a) Democratic Party
    (b) Republican Party
    (c) Libertarian Party
    (d) Green Party
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    52) The Iran-Pakistan Gas pipe line is also called as
    (a) Friendship pipeline
    (b) Future pipe line
    (c) Peace pipeline
    (d) Unity pipeline
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    53) What is the India’s rank in the 2016 Sustainable Development Goal Index?
    (a) 110th
    (b)  88th
    (c) 63rd
    (d) 129th  
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    54) The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change deals with
    (a) reduction in fossil fuel usage
    (b) CO2 emissions mitigation
    (c) reduction in Uranium production
    (d) Green house gases emissions mitigation
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    55) The 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature was won by
    (a) Alice Munro
    (b) Svetlana Alexievich
    (c) Bob Dylan
    (d) Angus Deaton
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    56) Which country has the largest reserves of oil?
    (a) Untied States
    (b) China
    (c) Russia
    (d)  Venezuela
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    57) Who is the new Secretary General of the United Nations?
    (a) Matthew Rycroft
    (b) Anibal Cavaco Silva
    (c) Antonio Guterres
    (d) Vitaly Churkin
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    58) Which of the following countries has recently joined the Hague Code of Conduct [HCoC] , a global initiative to prevent ballistic missile proliferation?
    (a) Palestine
    (b) Israel
    (c) India
    (d) Iran
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    59) Which State has been declared India’s first ‘Open Defecation Free State’?
    (a) Bihar
    (b) Assam
    (c) Himachal Pradesh
    (d) Sikkim
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    60) Which of the following is the newest member of the Eurozone?
    (a) Lithuania
    (b) Croatia
    (c) Bulgaria
    (d) Cyprus
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    61) The head of state of the United Kingdom is
    (a) Queen Elizabeth I
    (b) Queen Elizabeth II
    (c) Queen Elizabeth III
    (d) Queen Elizabeth IV
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    62) India’s first and Asia’s longest cycle highway has been opened in which State of India?
    (a) Uttar Pradesh
    (b) Andhra Pradesh
    (c) Bihar
    (d) Assam
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    63) India’s first textile university will be set up in which of the following states ?
    (a) Madhya Pradesh
    (b) Bihar
    (c) Gujarat
    (d) Odisha
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    64) What is the fiscal deficit target of India for the financial year 2016-17?
    (a) 3.9% of GDP
    (b) 3.5% of GDP
    (c) 4.9% of GDP
    (d) 4.5% of GDP
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    65) The 2016 joint military exercise  “Maitree” has been conducted between India and which of the following countries?
    (a) Indonesia
    (b) Thailand
    (c) Malaysia
    (d) Maldives
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    66) The nation-wise breast-feeding programme “MAA” has been launched by which Union Ministry?
    (a) Ministry of Tribal Affairs
    (b) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
    (c) Ministry of Women and Child Development
    (d) Ministry of AYUSH
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    67) Which of the following is a bond through which Indian entities can raise money from foreign markets in rupees, and not in foreign currency?
    (a) Corporate Bonds
    (b) Masala Bonds
    (c) Municipal Bonds
    (d) Zero-coupon Bonds
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    68) Which train safety system has recently been launched by the Indian Railways to avoid train accidents?
    (a) Tri-Safety
    (b) Tri-Netra
    (c) Tri-Network
    (d) Tri-Veil
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    69) Which committee has been constituted by the Government of India to boost cashless transaction?
    (a) Nachiket More Committee
    (b) Shanta Kumar Committee
    (c) H.R.Khan Committee
    (d) Neeraj Kumar Gupta Committee
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    70) Which country has won the 2016 Davis Cup Tennis Tournament?
    (a) Argentina
    (b) Switzerland
    (c) Serbia
    (d) Croatia
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    71) India’s first Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) laboratory will be setup in which State ?
    (a) Uttar Pradesh
    (b) Maharashtra
    (c) Andhra Pradesh
    (d) Bihar
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    72) In Rio Olympics 2016 which country finished at the top of the table with gold medals ?
    (a) United States
    (b) China
    (c) Great Britain
    (d) Russia
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    73) The FIFA World Cup 2022 will be held in
    (a) Argentina
    (b) Germany
    (c) Qatar
    (d) Russia
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    74) As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Bihar State in terms of population in the country?
    (a) I
    (b) II
    (c) III
    (d) IV
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    75) Which country has won the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup?
    (a) Srilanka
    (b) Iran
    (c) India
    (d) China
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    76) Which country’s women Badminton team has won the 2016 Uber Cup Tournament?
    (a) Thailand
    (b) India
    (c) South Korea
    (d) China
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    77) Who has been conferred with the 2015 Jnanpith Award ?
    (a) Pannalal Patel
    (b) Umashankar Joshi
    (c) Raghuveer Chaudhari
    (d) Rama Jain
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    78) The book ‘Six Machine : I Don’t Like Cricket …. I Love It “ is the autobiography of which cricketer?
    (a) Yuvraj Singh
    (b) Chris Gayle
    (c) Virendra Sehwag
    (d) AB de Villiers
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    79) Who is the first Indian to win two Paralympic Gold Medals?
    (a) Devendra Jhajharia
    (b) Deepa Malik
    (c) Mariyappan Thangavelu


    (d) Varun Singh Bhati
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    80) What was the theme of the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
    (a) Peace for inner soul
    (b) World peace and Environment
    (c) Nothing can be achieved without peace
    (d) Live sports , live freedom
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    81) Which among the following Harappan site terracotta of ‘plough’ was found?
    (a) Dholavira
    (b) Banawali
    (c) Kalibangan
    (d) Lothal
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above


    Ans: b
    Source: Book: History of Agriculture in India, Up to C. 1200 A.D by Vinod Chandra Srivastava
    82) Kalinga’s King Kharvel was associated with :
    (a) Mahameghvahana dynasty
    (b) Chedi dynasty
    (c) Satvahana dynasty
    (d) Rath-Bhojak dynasty
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    Source: https://selfstudyhistory.com/2015/03/07/kharavela/
    83) Chinese traveller ‘Sungyun’ was came to India in :
    (a)  515 A.D to 520 AD
    (b) 525 AD to 529AD
    (c) 545AD to 552 AD
    (d) 592 AD to 597AD
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    84) Which type of land was called ‘Aprahat’?
    (a) Without cultivated forest land
    (b) Irrigated land
    (c) Dense forest land
    (d) Cultivated land
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    Source: Book: Pratiyogita Darpan Extra Issue Series-3 Indian History.
    85) Which among the following state ‘Odantipur’ Education Centre was situated?
    (a) Bengal
    (b) Bihar
    (c) Gujarat
    (d) TamilNadu
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    86) ‘Diwan-E-Arj’ department was associated with :
    (a) Royal Correspondence
    (b) Foreign
    (c) defence
    (d) finance
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    87) Who was the founder of Bahamani Kingdom?
    (a) Alauddin Hasan
    (b) Feroz Shah
    (c) Mahmud Gaonwa
    (d) Asaf Khan
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    88) Which among the following King’s reign Persian traveller ‘Abdurrajjak’ came to India?
    (a) Dev Rai I
    (b) Krishna Dev Rai I
    (c) Dev Rai II
    (d) Krishna Rai II
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    89) ‘Jaswant and Dasawan’ famous painters were courtier of Mughal emperor:
    (a) Akbar
    (b) Jehangir
    (c) Shahjahan
    (d) Aurangzeb
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    Source: Book: General Studies, Paper 1 – A Gist of NCERT Syllabus by Sheelwant Singh, Kirti Rastogi and Sarika
    90) Akhil Bhartiya Kisan Congress was founded in :
    (a) 1936 AD
    (b) 1939 AD
    (c) 1942 AD
    (d) 1945 AD
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    91) Which among the following year ‘Santhal revolt’ was occurred?
    (a) 1831 – 32 AD
    (b) 1844 – 46 AD
    (c)  1851 – 52 AD
    (d) 1855 – 56 AD
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    92) Which among the following year Surendra Nath Bannerjee was eliminated from Indian Civil Services ?
    (a) 1874 AD
    (b) 1877 AD
    (c) 1885 AD
    (d) 1892 AD
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    93) Who is known as father of Dyarchy?
    (a) Lord Clive
    (b) Hector Munaro
    (c) Lord Macaulay
    (d) Sir Leonil Cartis
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    94) Which among the following viceroy period the title of ‘Rai Bahadur’ and ‘Khan Bahadur’ were began to conferred to Indian?
    (a) Lord Ripon
    (b) Lord Lytton
    (c) Lord Meyo
    (d) Lord Dufferin
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    95) Who was the founder of Karnata dynasty?
    (a) Nanyadev
    (b) Narsimhadev
    (c) Vijaydev
    (d) Haridev
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    96) Who was the first Muslim Conqueror of Bihar?
    (a) Malik Ibrahim
    (b) Iltumish
    (c) Bakhtiyar Khalji
    (d) Ali Mardan Khalji
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    97) Who was the last King of Karnata dynasty?
    (a) Harisimha
    (b) Ramsimha
    (c) Matisimha
    (d) Shyamsimha
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    98) The author of ‘Rajaniti Ratnakara’ is
    (a) Chandesvara
    (b) Vidyapati
    (c) Jyotiresvara
    (d) Haribrahmadeva
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    99) The author of ‘Udwant Prakash’ is
    (a) Mauli Kavi
    (b) Bodhraj
    (c) Paramala
    (d) Vidyapati
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    100) Nalanda Vihar was destroyed by :
    (a) Bakhtiyar Khalji
    (b) Qutubddin Aibak
    (c) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
    (d) Alauddin Khalji
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    101) The Great Victorian Desert is located at
    (a) Australia
    (b) India
    (c) Egypt
    (d) North Africa
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    102) Which of the following activities is performed at Coolgardi?
    (a) Coal mining
    (b) Copper mining
    (c) Gold mining
    (d) Forestry
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    103) What is Particulate matter ?
    (a) Solid residue
    (b) Air pollutant
    (c) Water pollutant
    (d) Soil pollutant
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    104) What is the name of mid latitude grass land in South America?
    (a) Prairie
    (b) Pampas
    (c) Veld
    (d) Steppes
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    105) Match the following places with industries and select the correct answer using the code given below :
    Place
    1.    Bengaluru
    2.    Korba
    3.    Jamhedpur
    4.    Malajkhand
    Industry
    1.    Iron & Steel
    2.    Copper
    3.    Aircraft
    4.    Aluminium
    Codes :
    a          b          c          d
    (a)        1          2          3          4
    (b)        2          1          4          3
    (c)        4          3          2          1
    (d)       3          4          1          2
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    106) Which of the following seas has the highest average salinity?
    (a) Black Sea
    (b) Yellow Sea
    (c) Mediterranean Sea
    (d) Dead Sea
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    107) The Dravadian races are mainly confined at which of the following parts of India?
    (a) South India
    (b) North-Western India
    (c) North-Eastern India
    (d) North India
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    108) At which of the following hills the Eastern Ghats join the Western Ghats ?
    (a) Palani Hills


    (b) Anaimudi Hills
    (c) Nilgiri Hills
    (d) Shervoroy Hills
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    109) At which of the following places the Copper Industry is located?
    (a) Tarapur
    (b) Titagarh
    (c) Ranchi
    (d) Khetri
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    110) What is the Golden Quadrilateral ?
    (a) Rail lines joining metros
    (b) Major Air Routes
    (c) National Highway Project
    (d) Gold Trade Routes
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    111) Which of the following Iron ores is mined at Bailadila?
    (a) Haematite
    (b) Siderite
    (c) Limonite
    (d) Magnetite
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    112) The only state which produces saffron in India is
    (a) Himachal Pradesh
    (b) Assam
    (c) Jammu – Kashmir
    (d) Meghalaya
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    113) At which of the following towns the Alaknanda and the Bhagirathi combines to form River Ganga?
    (a) Haridwar
    (b) Rishikesh
    (c) Rudraprayag
    (d) Devprayag
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    114) Which of the landforms occupy the North-Western parts of Bihar State?
    (a) Someshwar Hilly Range
    (b) Kaimur Plateau
    (c) Nawada Hilly Region
    (d) Rajgir Hilly Region
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    115) River Tel is a tributary of which of the following rivers ?
    (a) Bagmati
    (b) Ghaghara
    (c) Gandak
    (d) Kamla
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    116) Which of the following canal systems irrigate areas of Bihar?
    (a) Upper Ganga Canal
    (b) Triveni Canal
    (c) Sharda Canal
    (d) Eastern Yamuna Canal
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    117) Which of the following is a silk textile producing centre in Bihar?
    (a) Motipur
    (b) Bajari
    (c) Bhagalpur
    (d) Dalmianagar
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    118) At which of the following places Bharat Wagon and Engineering Co.Ltd. is situated?
    (a) Madhepura
    (b) Jamalpur
    (c) Harnat
    (d) Mokama
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    119) Which of the following National Highways connect Chhapara and Gopalganj?
    (a) National Highway No.77
    (b) National Highway No.84
    (c) National Highway No.85
    (d) National Highway No.80
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    120) Which of the following districts record highest growth of population during 2001-11?
    (a) Kishanganj
    (b) Araria
    (c) Madhepura
    (d) Khagdia
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    121) Which of the following is/are listed among the Directive Principles in Part-IV of the Constitution of India?
    1.    Equal Pay for Equal Work
    2.    Uniform Civil Code
    III. Small family norm
    1.    Education through mother tongue at primary level
    (a) I, II and III
    (b) I and II
    (c) II and III
    (d) I, II and IV
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    122) Vote on Account is meant for
    (a) Vote on the report of CAG
    (b) To meet unforeseen expenditure
    (c) Appropriating funds pending passing of budget
    (d) Budget
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    123) Constitution Day of India is celebrated on
    (a) 26th October
    (b) 26th November
    (c) 26th January
    (d) 15th August
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    124) Which officer of the Government of India has the right to take part in the proceedings of Parliament of India even though he is not a member?
    (a) Vice-President
    (b) Attorney General of India
    (c) Comptroller and Auditor General
    (d) Election Commissioner
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    125)  The Supreme Court has held that hoisting the National Flag a top the private buildings is a fundamental right o every citizen under :
    (a)  Article 14 of the Constitution
    (b) Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution
    (c)  Article 21 of the Constitution
    (d)  Article 25 of the Constitution
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    126) Choose the fundamental rights available to Indian Citizen but not to aliens :
    1.    Freedom of Speech and Expression
    2.    Equality Before the Law
    III. right of Minorities
    1.    Protection of Life and Liberty
    (a)   I and III
    (b)  I and IV
    (c)  II and IV
    (d)  II and III
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    127) A Panchayat Samiti at the block level in India is only a/an
    (a)  Advisory Body
    (b)  Consultative Committee
    (c)  Co-ordinating and Supervisory Authority
    (d) Administrative Authority
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    128) A seat of M.P. can be declared vacant if he absents himself from the house for a continuous period of
    (a)  Six months
    (b) Two months
    (c) Three months
    (d) One year
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    129) Match the following :
    1.    Union List
    2.    State list
    III. Concurrent list
    1.    97 entries
    2.    47 entries
    c.66 entries
    Codes :
    I           II         III
    (a)        a          b          c
    (b)        a          c          b
    (c)        c          a          b
    (d)       c          b          a
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    130) Creation of a new state requires a majority for Constitutional Amendment.
    (a)  Simple
    (b)  Two-third
    (c)  Three-fourth
    (d)  Two-third plus ratification by half of all states
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    131) The expression ‘Socialist’ was introduced in the Preamble of Indian Constitution by which amendment ?
    (a)  42nd Amendment
    (b)  44th Amendment
    (c)  46th Amendment
    (d) 74th Amendment
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a

    132) President of India exercises his powers
    (a)  either directly or through officers subordinate to him
    (b)  through Ministers
    (c)  through Prime Minister
    (d)  through Cabinet
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e


    133) The ‘Ease of Doing Business Index’ is prepared and published by
    (a)  World Trade Organisation
    (b)  World Bank Group
    (c)  United Nations
    (d)  European Nations
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    134) Which one of the following measures is not likely to aid in improving India’s Balance of Payment position ?
    (a)  Promotion of Import Substitution Policy
    (b)  Devaluation of rupee
    (c)  Imposition of higher tariff on imports
    (d)  Levying of higher duties on exports
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    Source: Standard Books
    135) Service tax was introduced in India on the recommendation of :
    (a)  Kelkar Committee
    (b)  Raja J. Challiah Committee
    (c)  Manmohan Singh Committee
    (d)  Yashwant Sinha Committee
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    136) As per Census 2011, which state has the lowest sex-ratio ?
    (a)  Punjab
    (b)  Haryana
    (c)  Uttar Pradesh
    (d)  Bihar
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    137)  The economist who for the first time scientifically determined National Income in India :


    (a)  D.R. Gadgil
    (b)  V.K.R.V. Rao
    (c)  Manmohan Singh
    (d)  Y.V.Alagh
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    Source:

    Book: V.K.R.V. Rao and B.R. Shenoy: Economic Ideas in Contrast by Kamta Prasad
    138) The percentage of decadal growth of population during 2001-2011 as per Census 2011 is :
    (a)  21.54
    (b)  17.64
    (c)  15.89
    (d)  19.21
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: b
    139) Which of the following is not a cash crop ?
    (a)  Jute
    (b)  Groundnut
    (c)  Jowar
    (d)  Sugarcane
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    140) First Five Year Plan of India was based on the
    (a)  Harrod Domar Model
    (b)  Mahalanobis Model
    (c)  Dadabhai Naroji Model
    (d)  J.L. Nehru Model
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    141) Black revolution is related to the
    (a)  Fish Production
    (b)  Coal production
    (c)  Crude oil production
    (d)  Mustard production
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    142) Which Indian state has the largest number of Cotton Textiles Mills ?
    (a)  Madhya Pradesh
    (b)  Maharashtra
    (c)  Gujarat
    (d)  West-Bengal
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    143)  Which district in Bihar is poorest according to per capita income criteria ?
    (a)  Begusarai
    (b)  Madhepura
    (c)  Supaul
    (d)  Sheohar
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    144) Which of the following Tax is levied by Union and collected and appropriated by States ?
    (a)  Stamp duties
    (b)  Passenger & Goods Tax
    (c)  Estate Duty
    (d)  Taxes on Newspapers
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: a
    145)  Bank rate means
    (a)  Interest rate charged by moneylenders
    (b)  Interest rate charged by Scheduled Banks
    (c)  Rate of profit of banking institution
    (d)  Official rate of interest charged by Central Bank
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: d
    146) In Bihar, which sector recorded highest growth during 2005-06 to 2014-15 ?
    (a) Agriculture
    (b)  Banking
    (c)  Registered Manufacturing
    (d)  Transport
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    147) ‘SUPUR’ project in Bihar relates to :
    (a)  Health
    (b)  Poverty
    (c)  Banking
    (d)  Municipal Finances
    (e) None  of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    148) Total length of National Highways in Bihar is :
    (a)  3410 kms
    (b)  3587 kms
    (c)  4595 kms
    (d)  4707 kms
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c
    149) Per capita energy consumption in the state of Bihar is :
    (a)  20 kWh
    (b)  187 kWh
    (c)  161 kWh
    (d)  145 kWh
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: e
    150)  ‘JEEVIKA’ is an initiative of Bihar Govt for :
    (a)  Employment Generation
    (b)  Financial Inclusion
    (c)  Poverty Attenuation
    (d)  Public Distribution
    (e) None of the above/More than one of the above
    Ans: c

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