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| Q 2. The sunlight from the sun to the earth reaches in (a) 5 minutes (b) 6 minutes (c) 8 minutes (d) 10 minutes (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Light year is A. light emitted by the sun in one year B. time taken by light to travel from sun to earth C. The distance travelled by light in free space in one year D. time taken by earth to go once around the sun E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| light year is unit for astronomical distances. It represents the distance light travels in a vacuum in one year. A light-year is equal to 9,460,730,472,580.8 km (about 9.461 Pm; 5,878,625,373,183.61 statute miles; about 63,240 astronomical units or about 0.3066 parsecs. Examples of distances for light to travel are: sunlight from the Moon's surface takes 1.3 seconds to travel the 4.04 × 10-8 light years to Earth. For light to travel from the Sun to the Earth it takes 8.3 minutes. (a distance of 1.58 × 10-5 light-years). | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 4, Questions No. 49 |
| Q 7.What is measured in hertz? (a) Frequency (b) Energy (c) Heat (d) Quality (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Which of the following is not a unit to measure energy? A. Joule B. Watt-hour C. Hertz D. Electron volt E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| • Hertz is a unit of frequency not energy. • 1 horsepower is roughly 750 W. • Joule is the SI unit to measure energy. In terms of power, 1 Joule can be said equivalent of the amount of heat generated by an appliance in 1 sec if the rate of its power consumption is 1 W. • Watt-hour is another unit of energy. It is the most common and commercially used unit of energy. • An electron volt is used to express the energy of atomic particles and the energy of light and electromagnetic radiations. 1 eV = 1.6 × 10-19 J. Therefore, option C is the correct answer. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 4, Q 16 |
| Q 8. Body temperature is regulated by (a) Medulla (b) Thalamus (c) Hypothalamus (d) Cerebellum (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Antipyretics is a drug given by doctors to the patients as? A. Painkiller B. To reduce Fever C. Antiseptic D. Temporary reduce sensation E. None of the above/more than one of the above Answer ||| B Solution ||| Antipyretics are drugs that reduce fever. Antipyretics cause the hypothalamus to override a prostaglandin-induced increase in temperature. The body then works to lower the temperature, resulting in a decrease in fever. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 2, Q 32 |
| Q 9. The device to measure electric current is (a) Voltmeter (b) Ammeter (c) Voltameter (d) Potentiometer (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Which device is used to measure the flow of charge or the electric current? A. Accumulator B. Barometer C. Galvanometer D. Electrometer E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| • A galvanometer is an electromechanical instrument for detecting and measuring electric current. • The most common use of galvanometers was as analog measuring instruments, called ammeters. • It is used to measure the direct current (flow of electric charge) through an electric circuit. • It was invented by Johann Schweigger. • Accumulator is used to store electrical energy. • Barometer is used to measure atmospheric pressure and conditions. • Electrometer is used for measuring electrical potential differences. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 1, Q 107 |
| Q 10. The unit of electric power is (a) Ampere (b) Volt (c) Coulomb (d) Watt (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. The unit of electric power is A. ampere B. volt C. coulomb D. watt E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| D Solution ||| Electric power is defined as the rate, per unit time, at which electrical energy is transferred by an electric circuit. The SI unit of power is the watt, one joule per second. Ampere- Electric Current Volt- Electric Potential (Voltage) Coulomb- Electric Charge Therefore, the correct answer is option D. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 4- 16 |
| Q 12. The number of electrons and neutrons in an element is 18 and 20 respectively. It's mass number is (a) 22 (b) 2 (c) 38 (d) 20 (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Which of the following statements is not correct? A. The nucleus of an atom is positively charged B. One atomic mass unit is equal to 1.660563 × 10–27 kg. C. The neutron mass is almost same to the electron. D. The Total number of protons and neutrons is known as mass number. E. None of the above/more than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| An atom has a nucleus which is positively charged. On the atomic scale, mass is measured in atomic mass units (U). By Definition, 1 atomic mass unit (1u) is the 1/12th mass of an atom of 12C; 1u = 1.660563 × 10–27 kg. The neutron mass is almost identical to the proton. Atomic number Z is the number of protons in an atomic nucleus of an element. The mass number A is the total number of protons and neutrons in the atomic nucleus; A = Z + N; Here N denotes the number of neutrons in the nucleus. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 2 Q-41 |
| Q 18. Natural rubber is a polymer of (a) Isoprene (b) Styrene (c) Vinyl acetate (d) Propene (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? A. Wool - A protein B. Rayon - Modified starch C. Rubber - A natural polymer D. Fullerene - An allotrope of Carbon E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| B Solution ||| Rayon is a manufactured regenerated cellulose fibre. It is made from purified cellulose, primarily from wood pulp. It is treated with concentrated and cold sodium hydroxide and carbon dye sulfide. Fullerene is an allotrope of Carbon. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 5, Q 100 |
| Q 19. What is the formula of glucose? (a) C6H22O11 (b) C6H10O05 (c) C6H12O6 (d) C6H6O6 (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. The intestinal juice consists of which of the following enzymes? A. Trypsin B. Maltase C. Sucrase D. Amylase E. None of the above/ More than one of the above Answer ||| E Solution ||| Intestinal juice consists of three types of enzymes: i. Maltase which converts maltose into glucose(C6H12O6). ii. Lactase which converts lactose into glucose(C6H12O6). iii. Sucrase which converts sucrose to glucose(C6H12O6). | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 4, Q 24 |
| Q 22. The interaction between algae and fungi to form lichen is called (a) Parasitism (b) Mutualism (c) Commensalism (d) Conversion (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Lichens are a peculiar combination of A. Bacteria and Algae B. Algae and Fungi C. Fungi and Bacteria D. Virus and Bacteria E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| B Solution ||| Lichens are a mutualistic association of a fungus and an alga. Lichens are very sensitive to Sulphur dioxide pollution in the air. Lichens can be used as air pollution indicators. Lichens have also shown sensitivity to some other pollutants such as heavy metals and other gaseous toxic in the air. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 2, Q 123 |
| Q 28. In which organ of the human body are the lymphocytes formed? (a) Liver (b) Bone marrow (c) Spleen (d) Pancreas (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. The cells that are responsible for the production of antibodies are – A. White blood cells B. Red blood cells C. Platelets D. Plasma E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| A Solution ||| White blood cells ● White blood cells (WBCs), also called leukocytes, are the cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders. ● All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. ● Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 4, Q 120 |
| Q 32. Recently, ISRO and CNES signed an agreement to set up a joint maritime surveillance system. CNES is a space agency of which country? (a) Russia (b) Germany (c) France (d) Canada (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Match the various satellites/vehicles of ISRO in the List 1 to their respective purposes in List 2 using the given codes List 1 1) Astrosat 2) NISAR 3) CARE 4) SARAL List 2 a) Remote Sensing b) Space Observatory c) Radar Imaging d) Orbital Vehicle A. 1-a 2-b 3-c 4-d B. 1-b 2-c 3-d 4-a C. 1-a 2-c 3-d 4-b D. 1-b 2-a 3-c 4-d E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| B Solution ||| • Astrosat is India's first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory. Astrosat performs multi-wavelength observations covering spectral bands from radio, optical, IR, UV, and X-ray wavelengths. Both individual studies of specific sources of interest and surveys are undertaken. • The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission is a joint project between NASA and ISRO to co-develop and launch a dual frequency synthetic aperture radar satellite. The satellite will be the first radar imaging satellite to use dual-frequency. Data collected from NISAR will reveal information about the evolution and state of Earth's crust, help scientists better understand our planet's processes and changing climate, and aid future resource and hazard management. • The Crew Module Atmospheric Re-entry Experiment (CARE) is an experimental test vehicle for the Indian Space Research Organisation's future Orbital Vehicle. It was launched successfully on 18 December 2014 by a GSLV Mk III designated by ISRO as the LVM 3X CARE mission. • SARAL or Satellite with ARgos and ALtiKa is a remote sensing satellite with a cooperative altimetry technology mission of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and CNES (Space Agency of France). SARAL will perform altimetric measurements designed to study ocean circulation and sea surface elevation. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 5 Q 102 |
| Q 34. Where was the 4th Session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-4) held recently? (a) Paris-France (b) Ulaanbaatar - Mongolia (c) Beijing-China (d) Nairobi-Kenya (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Consider the following statements about UN Environment Assembly: 1) The Environment Assembly meets annually. 2) The Assembly is the governing body of the UN Environment Programme. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 only B. 2 only C. Both 1 and 2 D. Neither 1 nor 2 The Fourth Environment Assembly was held in Nairobi, focusing on the theme “Innovative solutions for environmental challenges and sustainable consumption and production”. About UN Environment Assembly: 1. The United Nations Environment Assembly is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment. It addresses the critical environmental challenges facing the world today. 2. The Environment Assembly meets biennially to set priorities for global environmental policies and develop international environmental law. 3. The Assembly is the governing body of the UN Environment Programme (UN Environment) and the successor of its Governing Council, which was composed of 58 member States. The UN Environment Assembly, with a universal membership, is now composed of 193 Member States. | UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 28.03.2019 https://grdp.co/pjtsl8uhd |
| Q 37. Who is the winner of the International Gandhi Peace Prize for 2018? (a) Yohei Sasakawa (b) Akshaya Patra Foundation (c) Sulabh International (d) Ekal Abhiyan Trust (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Yearly Current Affairs PDF 2019 Page- 153 | https://byjusexamprep.com/liveData/f/2019/9/yearly_current_affairs_2019_pdf_in_english_70.pdf |
| Q 38 World's first camel hospital is located in which city? (a) Tehran (b) Jaipur (c) Bikaner (d) Dubai (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Daily UPSC Current Affairs (25th September 2019) | https://byjusexamprep.com/daily-upsc-current-affairs-25092019-i |
| Q 40. The five rhino range nations, who signed a declaration "The New Delhi Declaration on Asian Rhinos 2019" are India, Nepal, Malaysia, Indonesia and (a) Vietnam (b) Thailand (c) Myanmar (d) Bhutan (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Daily UPSC Current Affairs (5th March 2019) | https://byjusexamprep.com/upsc-current-affairs-05032019-i |
| Q 42. In July 2019, the spacecraft Chandrayaan-2 was launched from which Indian state? (a) Gujarat (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Vikram' and 'Pragyaan' recently seen in the news, related to which of the following? A. Defence System B. Mountaineering Mission C. Chandrayaan-2 D. Naval Exercises E. None of the above/ More than one of the Above Answer ||| C Solution ||| Chandrayaan-2 is India’s second mission to the moon which is a totally indigenous mission. It aims to explore the Moon’s south polar region. It comprises of an Orbiter, Lander named ‘Vikram’ and Rover named ‘Pragyaan’. The lander, rover and orbiter will perform mineralogical and elemental studies of the lunar surface. The orbiter will be deployed at an altitude of 100 kilometres above the surface of the Moon. The lander will then separate from the orbiter, and execute a soft landing on the surface of the Moon, unlike the previous mission which crash-landed near the lunar south pole. The 640-tonne GSLV Mk-III rocket successfully injected the 3,850-kg Chandrayaan-2 composite module into the Earth’s orbit. Chandrayaan-2 launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota. It would spend 23 days in the Earth’s orbit. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 1, Q 110 |
| Q 44. Where was the Ministerial Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) held in 2019? (a) Venezuela (b) Azerbaijan (c) Serbia (d) Ethiopia (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Yearly Current Affairs 2019 Page-20 | |
| Q 49. Where will the Summer Olympic Games be held in 2020? (a) Berlin (b) Paris (c) Tokyo (d) Los Angeles (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Summer Olympics 2020 will be held in which of the following cities? A. New York B. Berlin C. Tokyo D. Shanghai E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| * The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has selected Tokyo, Japan, to host the Summer Olympics in 2020. The games are planned to be held from 24 July to 9 August 2020 in Tokyo. * The 2024 Summer Olympics will be held in Paris, France. * The 2028 Summer Olympics will be held in Los Angeles, California. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 4, Q 95 |
| Q 50.UNESCO inaugurated the celebration of 2019 as the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements to celebrate its completion of how many years? (a) 100 (b) 150 (c) 75 (d) 50 (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. UNESCO has declared which year as the International Year of the Period Table of Chemical Elements? A. 2018 B. 2019 C. 2017 D. 2016 E. None of the above/More than one the above Answer ||| B Solution ||| • UNESCO has declared 2019 as the International Year of the Period Table of Chemical Elements to commemorate the 150th birthday of the periodic table of Chemical Elements to commemorate the 150th birthday of the periodic table of chemical elements. • The Periodic table of the Chemical elements was first published by Russian scientist Dmitry Mendeleev in the year 1869. • The first 98 elements listed in the periodic table occur naturally, though some are found only in trace amounts and a few were discovered in nature only after having first been synthesized. • Efforts are on to elements having higher atomic numbers these elements would begin the eighth row, and theoretical work has been done to suggest possible candidates for this extension. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 1 Q 10 |
| Q 51. Bypassing 'Triple Talaq Law' recently, the Parliament of India endorsed which year's ruling of the Supreme Court of India that had made Triple Talaq (Talaq-e-Biddat) as unconstitutional? (a) 2011 (b) 2013 (c) 2015 (d) 2017 (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Which of the following cases is related to Triple Talaq? A. Shayra Bano vs Union of India B. Shah Bano Case C. Naaz Foundation Case D. I.R Coelho and State of Tamil Nadu E. None of the Above/More than one of the above Answer ||| E Solution ||| The Triple Talaq was held to be violative of Article 14 (the right to equality), which is held by the Supreme Court from Shah Bano case 1986 to Shayara Bano case in 2017. Naaz Foundation Case is related to Homosexuality and I.R. Coelho and State of Tamil Nadu is related to 9th Schedule of Indian constitution. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 3 Q 58 |
| Q 52. Where is the BRICS Summit 2019 scheduled to be held? (a) Brazil (b) India (c) China (d) Russia (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Yearly Current Affairs 2019 Page-24 | |
| Q 54. Who was the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court who administered the oath of office to Mr Paghu Chauhan as the Governor of Bihar in July 2019? (a) Hon Mukesh Shah (b) Hon A P Sahi (c) Hon Rekha Manharlal Doshit (d) Hon Dipak Misra (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Who is the present Chief Justice of Patna High Court? A. Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi B. Justice Rajendra Menan C. Justice Lalit Mohan D. Justice Indu Prabha Singh E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| A Solution ||| In present Hon. Amreshwar Pratap Sahi is the Chief Justice of Patna High Court. Patna High Court is the High Court of the state of Bihar. It was established on 3 February 1916 and later affiliated under the Government of India Act 1915. The court is headquartered in Patna, the administrative capital of the state. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 1 Q 36 |
| Q 55 What is the significance of 'Bihar Diwas' that is celebrated on March 22 every year? (a) On this day, the State Reorganization Commission created Bihar (b) Bihar was carved out of United Provinces on this day in 1873 (c) To commemorate Bihar's separation from Bengal Presidency in 1912 (d) To celebrate the naming of Bihar in the 12th century by Muslim rulers (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | March 2019 Bihar Current Affairs | Main Post Link: https://byjusexamprep.com/bihar-current-affairs-i March 2019 Bihar Current Affairs Link: https://byjusexamprep.com/liveData/f/2019/6/bihar-current-affairs-march-english-66.pdf
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| Q 56.Which one of the following States was never granted the Special Category Status (SCS) by the Central Government? (a) Bihar (b) Sikkim (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Jammu and Kashmir (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | May 2019 Bihar Current Affairs | |
| Q 59. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently laid the foundation of Mandal Dam Project to be built on which river? (a) Koshi (b) Burhi Gandak (c) Phalgu (d) North Koel (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone for the Mandal Dam Project. The Mandal Dam Project is located on which of the following rivers? A. Ghaghra B. Ganga C. North Koel River D. Mahanadi E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone for the Mandal Dam Project on the North Koel River. The Mandal Dam Project would be boon for the states of Jharkhand and Bihar. 60 Per cent would be financed by the union government as a grant from Long-Term Irrigation Fund (LTIF) under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana. Remaining 40% will be borne by the States through loan financed by NABARD. North Koel River rises on Ranchi plateau in Jharkhand. It joins the Sone River a few miles north-west of Haidarnagar." | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 3, Q 40 |
| Q 61. The name by which Ashoka is generally referred to in his inscriptions is (a) Chakravarti (b) Pavadarshi (c) Dharmadeva (d) Dharmakirti (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Which of the following pair is not correctly matched? A. Babhru inscription - Only inscription where Ashoks refers to as the emperor of Magadha. B. Jaina - Used Brabar caves for shelters C. Pillar Edict IV - Responsibilities of the Rajukas. D. Major Rock Edict X- Disapproves of the individual’s desire for fame and glory and stresses on Dhamma. E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| B Solution ||| The Barabar Hill Caves are the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India. The caves were used as a shelter by ascetics from the Ajivika sect founded by Makkhali Gosala. In Babhru Inscription he refers himself as Piyadassi laja Magadhe (King of Magadha). In Ashoka’s administration, Rajukas looks after administration and justice. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 4, Q 5 |
| Q 72.In 1930, from where Mahatma Gandhi started the Civil Disobedience Movement? (a) Wardha (b) Dandi (c) Sevagram (d) Sabarmati (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Who among the following organised a march on the Malabar coast to break the Salt Law in 1930? A. C. Rajagopalachari B. K. Kelappan C. Sardar Vallabh Patel D. Mahatma Gandhi E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| B Solution ||| On 6 April 1930, by picking up a handful of salt at Dandi, Gandhiji inaugurated the Civil Disobedience Movement. This was followed by defiance of salt laws started all over the country. In Tamil Nadu, C. Rajagopalachari led a salt march from Trichinopoly to Vedaranniyam on the Tanjore coast. By the time he was arrested on 30 April, he had collected enough volunteers to keep the campaign going for quite some time. In Malabar, K. Kelappan, the hero of the Vaikom Satyagraha, walked from Calicut to Payannur to break the salt law. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 4, Q 24 |
| Q 75. Who led the 1857 Revolt in Bihar? (a) Babu Amar Singh (b) Hare Krishna Singh (c) Kunwar Singh (d) Raja Shahzada Singh (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched- Place: Revolutionary A. Kanpur: Liyakat Ali B. Delhi: Bahadur Shah 2 C. Bihar: Kunwar Singh D. Jhansi: rani Laxmi Bai E. None of the above/ More than one of the above Answer ||| A Solution ||| The leaders and their areas of operations are given under: Barrackpore- Mangal Pandey Delhi- Bahadur Shah II, General Bakht Khan Lucknow- Begum Hazrat Mahal, Birjis Qadir, Ahmadullah (advisor of the ex-Nawab of Awadh) Kanpur- Nana Sahib, Rao Sahib, Tantia Tope, Azimullah Khan Jhansi- Rani Laxmibai Bihar- Kunwar Singh, Amar Singh Allahabad and Banaras- Maulvi Liyakat Ali Faizabad- Maulvi Ahmadullah Bareilly- Khan Bahadur Khan Gwalior/Kanpur- Tantia Tope | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 1, Q 73 |
| Q 78. Who formed Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha? (a) Swami Sahajanand Saraswati (b) Ram Sundar Singh (c) Ganga Sharan Sinha (d) Ramanand Mishra (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. The first Peasant organisation was the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (1929) which was founded by_______? A. Sahajanand Saraswati B. Dada Bhagwan C. Ram Manohar Lohia D. Rajkumar Shukla E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| A Solution ||| Sahajanand Saraswati formed the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (BPKS)in 1929 to mobilise peasant grievances against the zamindari attacks on their occupancy rights, and thus sparking the Farmers’ movement in India. After the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (1929) came in 1936 the All India Kisan Sabha. The peasants organised by the Sabhas demanded freedom from economic exploitation for peasants, workers and all other exploited classes. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 4, Q 19 |
| Q 80. Who established Swaraj Dal in Bihar? (a) Shri Krishna Singh (b) Ramlal Shah (c) Bankim Chandra Mitra (d) Sachindra Nath Sanyal (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Who was the first President of the Bihar branch of Swaraj Party? A. Rajendra Prasad B. Bankimchandra Mitra C. Ram Laal Shah D. Sri Krishna Singh E. None of the above/more than one of the above Answer ||| D Solution ||| Swaraj Party: In 1922, All India Congress session was held in Gaya under the Presidency of Chitranjan Das. It resulted in the ideological faction between pro-changers and no-changers. Motilal Nehru and Chitranjan Das formed Swaraj Dal. Narayan Prasad was the first chairman and Abdul Bari was the secretary. A branch of Swaraj Dal was formed in Bihar which was led by Sri Krishna Singh. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock test 5, Q 7 |
| Q 96. Which one of the following wildlife sanctuaries is situated in Munger district of Bihar? (a) Valmiki (b) Rajgir (c) Bhimbandh (d) Gautam Buddha (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the South-West of Munger district of Bihar? A. Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary B. Gautam Buddha Wildlife Sanctuary C. Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary D. Kaimur Sanctuary E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the South-West of Munger district. The forests cover an area of 681.99 sq km on the hills and undulating tract of Kharagpur Hills. Bhimbandh is situated south of the Ganges River, at the Northern edge of Chhotanagpur plateau and West of Santhal Pargana. In the valley portions and at the foothills arc several hot springs, of which the finest are at Bhimbandh, Sita Kund and Rishi Kund. All the hot springs maintain nearly almost the same temperature all year round. • There are two major biomes present in Bhimbandh, grassland and forest. The main animals found at Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary are tigers, panthers, wild boars, sloth bear, sambar deer, chitals, four-horned antelope and nilgais. However, the sanctuary is more famous for its birdlife rather than the land animals. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 3, Q 118 |
| Q 97. The district of Bihar which has recorded the highest sex ratio as per the 2011 Census is (a) Siwan (b) Gopalganj (c) Saran (d) Kishanganj (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Which of the following districts of Bihar has the highest sex-ratio in Census 2011? A. Munger B. Bhagalpur C. Rohtas D. Gopalganj E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| D Solution ||| Gopalganj district of Bihar has the highest sex ratio i.e; 1015 while Bhagalpur and Munger have the least sex ration 879 as per the Census 2011. • The Sex Ratio in Bihar is 918 for each 1000 male. In the last census of 2001, the sex ratio was 919 per 1000 males in Bihar. The child sex ratio is 935 per 1000 males and has increased as compared to 908 in the 2001 census. • The Literacy rate in Bihar has risen and is 63.82 per cent, with male literacy at 73.39 per cent and female literacy at 53.33 per cent. In actual figures, total literates in Bihar are 54,390,254 out of which males are 32,711,975 and females are 21,678,279. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 2, Q 52 |
| Q 98. Among the following districts, which one has a larger area under dense deciduous forest cover? (a) Paschim Champaran (b) Gaya (c) Kaimur (d) Nawada (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Which of the following districts has the highest forest cover in Bihar? A. Siwan B. Araria C. West Champaran D. Kaimur E. None of the above/more than one of the above Answer ||| D Solution ||| Total forest area - 7299 sq. km, 7.75% of total area (1.04% of India’s forest) (IFR2017) Maximum forest area - Kaimur district Total area under very dense forest is in West Champaran The moist deciduous forest is found in Kishanganj, West Champaran, Kaimur, Gaya etc. Dry Deciduous - most abundant in Bihar, Kaimur, Purnia, Raxaul etc. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 4, Q 34 |
| Q 100.Which district of Bihar has recorded the highest density of population (per sq.km) as per the 2011 Census? (a)Sheohar (b)Vaishali (c) Patna (d) Darbhanga (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. According to census 2011, Which of the following is the correct order of decreasing population density in Bihar(District wise)? A. Darbhanga>Patna>Sheohar B. Darbhanga>Sheohar>Patna C. Patna>Darbhanga>Sheohar D. Sheohar>Patna>Darbhanga E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| D Solution ||| District wise population density of Bihar(Census 2011) Sheohar- 1880 Patna-1823 Darbhanga- 1728 Vaishali- 1717 Begusarai- 1549 | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 3, Q 2 |
| Q 107. Which of the following was constituted under the Panchayati Raj System? (a) Khap Panchayat (b) Caste Panchayat (c) Gram Panchayat (d) Jan Panchayat (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Gram Sabha is defined in which article of Indian Constitution? A. Article 212 B. Article 243 C. Article 178 D. Article 289 E. None of the above/ More than one of the Above Answer ||| B Solution ||| The term Gram Sabha is defined in the Constitution of India under Article 243(b). Gram Sabha is the primary body of the Panchayati Raj system. It is a permanent body. Gram Sabha is the Sabha of the electorate. All other institutions of the Panchayati Raj like the Gram Panchayat, Block Panchayat and Zilla Parishad are constituted by elected representatives. The decisions taken by the Gram Sabha cannot be annulled by any other body. The power to annul a decision of the Gram Sabha rests with the Gram Sabha only. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 3, Q 48 |
| Q 114. The system under which the peasant himself owns the land and is responsible for payment of land revenue to the Government is known as (a) Zamindari system (b) Ryotwari system (c) Mahalwari system (d) Dahsala system (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. What was the reason behind the gradual extension of the Ryotwari system all over south India? A. Agriculture was still traditional in the South as compared to Northern India B. The land in the South was not as productive as that of Northern India C. Landholdings were completely fragmented in the South necessitating individual clearance of land revenue D. There were no traditional Zamindars in the South E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| D Solution ||| Ryotwari System was introduced by Thomas Munro in 1820. Major areas of introduction include Madras, Bombay, parts of Assam and Coorg provinces of British India. In the Ryotwari System, the ownership rights were handed over to the peasants. British Government collected taxes directly from the peasants. Munro felt that in the south there were no traditional zamindars. The settlement, they argued, had to be made directly with the cultivators (ryots) who had tilled the land for generations. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 2, Q 15 |
| Q 118. In Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan Dhan Scheme , each subscriber shall receive the minimum assured pension of ___ per month after attaining the age of 60 years (a) Rs.3,500 (b) Rs.2,000 (c) Rs.3,000 (d) Rs.1,500 (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. As per the Interim Budget 2019-20, what amount of monthly pension has been announced for the unorganized sector workers under the ‘Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan’? A. Rs. 1,500 B. Rs. 2,5 00 C. Rs. 3,000 D. Rs. 4,000 E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| As per the Interim Budget 2019-20, A new scheme called 'Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan' is announced. The pension scheme will provide an assured monthly pension of Rs 3,000 to workers in the unorganised sector who earn up to Rs 15,000 per month. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 3, Q 84 |
| Q 121.In Bihar , 'Krishi Kumbh Mela, 2019, was held in (a) Champaran (b) Motihari (c) Rajgir (d) Gaya (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Bihar Governor Lalji Tandon and Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh jointly inaugurated three-day Krishi Kumbh at which district of Bihar? A. Begusarai B. Araria C. Motihari D. Gopalganj E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| Bihar Governor Lalji Tandon and Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh jointly inaugurated three-day Krishi Kumbh in Motihari (Bihar). The objective of Krishi Kumbh is to promote modern techniques and diversification in agriculture that could help in doubling farmers income. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 3, Q 41 |
| Q 123. As per the Census 2011, the child sex ratio in Bihar was (a) 935 (b) 934 (c) 933 (d) 932 (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | According to census 2011, the child sex ratio of Bihar is: A. 935 B. 918 C. 919 D. 942 E. None of the above/ More than one of the Above Answer ||| A Solution ||| * According to census 2011, the child sex ratio of Bihar is 935. The child sex ratio of Bihar has declined from 942 in 2001 to 935 in 2011. * Sex ratio too has declined from 919 in 2001 to 918 in 2011. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 2, Q 49 |
| Q 125. The Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of Bihar at current prices in the year 2017-18 was (a) Rs.4,87,628 crores (b) Rs.3,61,504 crores (c) Rs.1,50,036 crores (d) Rs.5,63,424 crores (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Bihar Economic Survey Compilation | https://byjusexamprep.com/economic-survey-2019-pdf-download-i |
| Q 126. Who was the founder of the Indian National Congress? (a) Wilham Adam (b) A.O.Hume (c) Rash Behari Bose (d) Motilal Nehru (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Who among the following had never held the office of President of Indian National Congress? A. William Wedderburn B. George Yule C. A. O. Hume D. Alfred Web E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| Allan Octavian Hume was the founder of Indian National Congress, but A. O. Hume never served as the President of Indian National. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 4, Q 3 |
| Q 127. Who said 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it'? (a) Bipin Chandra Pal (b) Aurobindo Ghosh (c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (d) Subhash Chandra Bose (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Who is known as ‘Father of Swaraj’: A. Lala Lajpat Rai B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak C. Bipin Chandra Pal D. Subhash Chandra Bose E. None of the above/ More than one of the Above Answer ||| B Solution ||| * Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856 – 1920) was an Indian nationalist, teacher, and an independence activist. * Tilak was one of the first and strongest advocates of Swaraj ("self-rule") and became popular as the ‘Father of Swaraj’. He is known for his quote: "Swarajya is my birthright and I shall have it!" * The British colonial authorities called him "The father of the Indian unrest." He was also conferred with the title of "Lokmanya", which means "accepted by the people (as their leader)". | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 1, Q 39 |
| Q 129. Who established the 'Servants of India Society'? (a) Lala Lajpat Rai (b) Bipin Chandra Pal (c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (d) Bhagat Singh (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Who among the following founded the “Servants of India Society”? A. M G Ranade B. Dadabhai Nouroji C. Mahatma Gandhi D. Gopal Krishna Gokhale E. None of the above/ More than one of the above Answer ||| D Solution ||| Option (D) is correct. Servants of India Society, the society founded by Gopal Krishna Gokhale in 1905 to unite and train Indians of different ethnicities and religions in welfare work. It was the first secular organization in that country to devote itself to the underprivileged, rural and tribal people, emergency relief work, the increase of literacy, and other social causes. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 1, Q 67 |
| Q 130. Which revolutionaries were hanged in the 'Kakori Train Robbery Case'? (a) Ram Prasad Bismil and Ashfaqulla (b) Veer Savarkar and Vasudev Chapekar (c) Prafulla Chandra Chaki and Khudiram Bose (d) Surya Sen and Udham Singh (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Choose the incorrect statement among the following statements: A. Sachin Sanyal was one of the founding members of Hindustan Republican Association. B. Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru were tried in the Lahore conspiracy case. C. Shiv Verma and Jaidev Kapur were hanged in Kakaori robbery case. D. Bomb in the central legislative assembly was thrown against the Public safety bill and Trade Disputes Bill. E. None of the above/More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| Hindustan Republican Association (HRA) was a revolutionary organization of India established in 1924 in East Bengal by Sachin Sanyal, Narendra Mohan Sen, and Pratul Ganguly as an offshoot of Anushilan Samiti. Its objective was to establish a “Federated Republic of the United States of India” through an organized and armed revolution. a. HRA was founded in October 1924 in Kanpur by Ramprasad Bismil, Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee and Sachin Sanyal with the aim to organize an armed revolution. b. March 23, 1931: Bhagat Singh and two of his associates (Raj Guru, Sukhdev) were sentenced to death at the Lahore Central Jail in Lahore conspiracy case. c. Bismil, Ashfaqullah Khan, Roshan Singh, and Rajendra Lahiri were hanged in the Kakori robbery case. d. Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly against Public Safety Bill and Trade Dispute bill which were aimed at curtailing civil liberties of citizens in general and workers in particular. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Mock Test 5, Q 23 |
| Q 134. Who was the first satyagrahi of the individual satyagraha movement? (a) Sarojini Naidu (b) C. Rajagopalachari (c) Vinoba Bhave (d) Subhash Chandra Bose (e) None of the above/ More than one of the above | Q. Who was the first person nominated by Gandhi to lead Individual Satyagraha? A. Sarojini Naidu B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale C. Acharya Vinoba Bhave D. Sucheta Kriplani E. None of the above/ More than one of the above Answer ||| C Solution ||| On October 17, 1940, Mahatma Gandhi had chosen Acharya Vinoba Bhave as the first satyagrahi to start personal satyagraha and Jawaharlal Nehru as the second. The British Colonial government had committed India into the Second World War without the consent of the Indian people. To oppose this decision by the foreign government, the Congress party decided to launch individual satyagraha. During his period in prison, Bhave, wrote major three books – Swaraj Shastra, Sthitpragya darshan and Isha Vasya Vrith. If Mahatma Gandhi’s political guru was Gopal Krishna Gokhale then his spiritual disciple was Acharya Vinoba Bhave. | BPSC Test Series 2019 Subject Test 1, Q 52 |
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