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Solutions : BPSC PRE 2008 Solutions

52. The share of agriculture and allied sectors in the Gross Domestic products of India is
22 percent
80 percent
33 percent
15 percent

Ans. a

53. The increase in literacy rate in India during 1991-2001 is
10.8 percent
12.6 percent
14.3 percent
15.5 percent

Ans. b

54. The three largest states of India in order of area are
Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharasthra
Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan

Ans. a

55. When did Humayun first attacked Chunar fort?
1532 A.D
1531 A.D
1533 A.D
1536 A.D

Ans. a

56. The meaning of word Bantai during medieval period was?
Religious Tax
System of calculating revenue
Wealth tax
Property tax

Ans. b

57. Akbar merged Bengal and Bihar in the empire?
1590 A.D
1575 A.D
1576 A.D
1572 A.D

Ans. c

58. When did Queen Victoria declared the taking over of Indian Administration under British crown?
1 Nov. 1858
31 Dec. 1857
6 Jan. 1958
17 Nov. 1859

Ans. a

59. In which year did Lord Curzen cancel the partition of Bengal?
1911
1904
1906
1907
Ans. a

60. When did the British Government appoint Sadler University Commission for reforms in education
1919
1917
1921
1896

Ans. b

61. Which person of Jagdishpur who took the lead the revolutionaries during the revolt of 1857 A.D.
Kunwar Singh
Chandera Shekhar
Tirat Singh
Ram Singh

Ans. a

62. Emperor Sabha Alam II gave the diwani of Bengal-Bihar and Orissa to East India Company on
12 August 1765
18 August 1765
29 August 1765
21 August 1765

Ans. a

63. What is the percentage of seat reserved for women in the Parliament Bangladesh
Nil
15 percent
30 percent
45 percent

Ans. b

64. In which year Railway Ministry announced to start the project known as ‘Village on Wheels’2004
2005
2006
2007

Ans. a

65. When was the Lok Sabha Election 2004 cancelled and re-voting done at Chhapara Constituency in Bihar?
10 May and 15 July
10 May and 31 May
15 May and 31 May
25 May and 10 June

Ans. a

66. Match correctly
A. Bardoly
B. Chouri Choura
C. Yarvada
D. Noakhali
1. Maharashtra
2. Gujarat
3. West Bengal
4. Uttar Pradesh
A B C D
a 1 a 2 a 2 a 4


b 2 b 1 b 4 b 1
c 3 c 4 c 1 d 3
d 4 d 3 d 1 d 2
Ans. c

67. At which placed of Bihar, Gandhiji started Satyagarh movement for the first time of India
Patna
Gaya
Madhubani
Champaran

Ans. d

68. The ‘Bodhi Vriksh’ in Bodh Gaya belongs to this generation of its familyThird
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth

Ans. d

69. Where is the highest in the world ‘Vishwa Shanti Stup’ in BiharVaishali
Nalanda
Rajgeer
Patna

Ans. c

70. ‘Nav Nalanda Mahavihar’ is famous forHsuan-tsang memorial
Birth place of Mahaveer
Pali Research Centre
Museum

Ans. d

71. By whom the first republic of the world was established in Vaishali
Mourya
Nand
Gupta
Lichhavi

Ans. d

72. Second Green-revolution will be related with
HYVS
Wheat
Rice
Bio-technology

Ans. d

73. Fiscal-deficit is
Total expenditure- Total receipts
Revenue expenditure – Revenue receiptsCapital expenditure – Capital receipts – BorrowingsSum of budget deficit and Govt’s market borrowing and Liabilities.
Ans. d

74. The infant mortality rate of Bihar state is
More than Jharkhand
Equal to Jharkhand
Less than Jharkhand
Equal to all India

Ans. a

75. In the history of Bihar for the first time, the economic survey of the State was presented by:
Nitish Kumar
Laloo Prasad
Sushil Modi
None of them

Ans. c

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