MCQ 1. Chota Nagpur Plateau is-
(1) An escarpland
(2) A trough
(3) Piedmont
(4) A peneplain
Ans. (4) A peneplain
MCQ 2. The first sugar mill of Bihar was established at-
(1) Marhaura
(2) Bettiah
(3) Motihari
(4) Patna
Ans. (1) Marhaura
MCQ 3. Which of the following rivers joins with the Ganga in Bihar?
(1) Gandak
(2) Son
(3) Ghagra
(4) Punpun
Ans. (1) Gandak
MCQ 4. The finest quality of mineral mica is obtained from-
(1) Dhanbad
(2) Hazaribagh
(3) Jharia
(4) Kulti
Select the correct code:
(1) 1 and 2
(2) Only 2
(3) 2 and 3
(4) 2 and 4
Ans. (2) Only 2
MCQ 5. What is the nature of agriculture of Bihar?
(1) Subsistence
(2) Commercial
(3) Export-oriented
(4) Self-sufficient
Select the correct code:
(1) Only 1
(2) 2 and 3
(3) Only 2
(4) Only 4
Ans. (1) Only 1
MCQ 6. What was the aim of Barahiatal movement of Monghyr?
(1) Demanding the return of their Bakasht land
(2) To stop exploitation of Muslim peasants
(3) To end the zamindari system
(4) To start ‘class-struggle
Ans. (1) Demanding the return of their Bakasht land
MCQ 7. When did Bihar separate from Bengal?
(1) 1911
(2) 1912
(3) 1913
(4) 1914
Ans. (2) 1912
MCQ 8. When did Patna High Court establish?
(1) 1916
(2) 1917
(3) 1918
(4) 1921
Ans. (1) 1916
MCQ 9. In which district did Barahi Congress succeed in 1930 and 1931 to break the English administration thoroughly?
(1) Madhubani
(2) Bhagalpur
(3) Hazaribagh
(4) Monghyr
Ans. (3) Hazaribagh
MCQ 10 In which inscription does Ashoka declare himself as a king?
(1) Minor edict of Maski
(2) Rumendeyi Pillar
(3) Queen Pillar
(4) Bhabry cdicts
Ans. (4) Bhabry edicts
MCQ 11. When was the Chota Nagpur Tribal Uprising held?
(1) 1807-1808
(2) 1820
(3) 1858-59
(4) 1889
Ans. (2) 1820
MCQ 12. Which of the following is related to Champaran Satyagraha of Gandhiji?
(1) Zaradan
(2) Tinkathia
(3) Zenmis
(4) None of these
Ans. (2) Tinkathia
MCQ 13. Which of the following was related to Ulgulan movement?
(1) Santhal
(2) Kachcha Naga
(3) Koi
(4) Birsa Munda
Ans. (4) Birsa Munda
MCQ 14. As far as the representatives of the Lok Sabha are concerned, which states ranked 2nd and 3rd?
(1) Bihar and Maharashtra
(2) Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
(3) Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra
(4) Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal
Ans. (1) Bihar and Maharashtra (Before division of Bihar)
MCQ 15. The south of ‘Shiwalik’ rock series, Bhabar region is an example of-
(1) Midland situation
(2) Inter mountaining situation
(3) Piedmont situation
(4) Littoral region
Ans. (3) Piedmont situation
MCQ 16. Hundru Fall is on-
(1) Indravati
(2) Cauveri
(3) Subamarekha
(4) None of these
Ans. (3) Subarnarekha
MCQ 17. In India the first fertilizer plant was established at-
(1) Nangal
(2) Sindri
(3) Alwaye
(4) Trombay
Ans. (2) Sindri
MCQ 18. Which of the following industrial clusters on Chota Nagpur Plateau?
(1) Bhilai
(2) Ranchi
(3) Asansol
(4) Durgapur
Ans. (2) Ranchi
MCQ 19. Damodar river originates from-
(1) Tibet
(2) Chota Nagpur Plateau
(3) Near Nainital
(4) Someshwar Hills
Ans. (2) Chota Nagpur Plateau
MCQ 20. The forest area in Bihar is –
(1) 28 lakh hectare
(2) 29 lakh hectare
(3) 30 lakh hectare
(4) 64 lakh hectare
Ans. (4) 64 lakh hectare