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BPSC (Bihar) - MCQ Practice Questions

Practice free BPSC (Bihar) multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Perfect for competitive exam preparation.

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Q.1Hard

If Bihar's literacy rate is 63.8% and the population is approximately 10.3 crore, how many literate people are in Bihar? (Round to nearest crore)

Q.2Hard

The Mauryan Empire under Ashoka extended to which direction from Bihar?

Q.3Hard

Which historical figure led the Peasant Revolt known as 'Indigo Revolt' in Bihar?

Q.4Hard

What was the ancient name of Patna during the Mauryan period?

Q.5Hard

The Rajgir Hills are associated with which religious figure?

Q.6Hard

Which modern international border does Bihar share with another country?

Q.7Hard

Ashoka's famous Rock Edict XIII is located at which place in Bihar?

Q.8Hard

The Manjushree statue in Vaishali stands at a height of approximately how many meters?

Q.9Hard

Which historical text describes Pataliputra as one of the greatest cities in the ancient world?

Q.10Hard

The terracotta seals found at Vaishali exhibit which script?

Q.11Hard

If Bihar's population in 2010 was approximately 103 million and it grew at 2.5% per annum, what would be the approximate population in 2020 after 10 years? (Use compound growth formula)

Q.12Hard

Which ancient text describes Magadha as a powerful kingdom and mentions its rulers?

Q.13Hard

The socio-economic structure of Bihar during the British period was primarily based on which system?

Q.14Hard

Which dynasty, after the Mauryans, significantly influenced Bihar's cultural and religious landscape?

Q.15Hard

The literacy rate in Bihar is among the lowest in India. If Bihar's literacy rate is 63% and the national average is 74%, by what percentage point is Bihar below the national average?

Q.16Hard

Which historical council was held in Pataliputra under the patronage of Ashoka?

Q.17Hard

Which Mauryan official is known to have visited Bihar during Ashoka's reign?

Q.18Hard

Bodh Gaya temple, one of the oldest brick temples in India, was primarily constructed during which period?

Q.19Hard

Ashoka's grandson, Samprati, who ruled the Mauryan Empire, is believed to have been particularly active in promoting Buddhism in which region of Bihar?

Q.20Hard

Which ancient text mentions 'Videha' kingdom, corresponding to modern Mithila region in Bihar?

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