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BPSC 2022 — Bihar Specific Questions with Answers

All 21 Bihar Specific previous-year questions from BPSC 2022, each with the correct answer and a full explanation. Practise them as a free, timed mock test with instant scoring.

1. Q1.Bihar — Physiography

   The total geographical area of Bihar state is

   • a)94316 sq km
   • b)94163 sq km
   • c)94526 sq km
   • d)94200 sq km
   • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
2. Q2.Bihar — Rivers

   Which river is called the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?

   • a)Ganga
   • b)Kosi
   • c)Son
   • d)Ghaghara
   • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
3. Q3.Bihar — Rivers

   In which district of Bihar is Telhar Kund waterfall located?

   • a)Nawada
   • b)Kaimur
   • c)Rohtas
   • d)Sasaram
   • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
4. Q4.Bihar — Rivers

   Which is the largest freshwater oxbow lake in Asia located in Bihar?

   • a)Kanwar Lake
   • b)Anupam Lake
   • c)Kusheshwar Lake
   • d)Ghogha Lake
   • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
5. Q5.Bihar — Minerals

   In which district of Bihar has the largest gold reserve been found?

   • a)Jamui
   • b)Banka
   • c)Katihar
   • d)Munger
   • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
6. Q6.Bihar Economy (2023-24)

   Which district of Bihar is known as 'Silk City'?

   • a)Bhojpur
   • b)Bhagalpur
   • c)Banka
   • d)Katihar
   • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
7. Q7.Bihar Demographics

   According to the Census of India, 2011, what is the female literacy rate in Bihar?

   • a)71.25%
   • b)50.50%
   • c)51.50%
   • d)61.80%
   • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
8. Q8.Bihar Economy (2023-24)

   According to the Economic Survey of Bihar 2021-22, choose the incorrect statement:

   • a)The secondary sector in Bihar grew at a rate of 4.8 percent.
   • b)The tertiary sector in Bihar grew at the highest rate of 8.5 percent.
   • c)The primary sector in Bihar grew at a rate of 2.8 percent.
   • d)The primary sector in Bihar grew at a rate of 2.3 percent.
9. Q9.Bihar Demographics

   Choose the correct sequence of districts of Bihar according to the increasing level of urbanization:

   • a)Nalanda < Patna < Munger
   • b)Patna < Munger < Nalanda
   • c)Munger < Nalanda < Patna
   • d)Nalanda < Munger < Patna
   • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
10. Q10.Bihar Economy (2023-24)

    For the financial year 2022-23, the fiscal deficit of Bihar is estimated to be ____ of GSDP.

    • a)12.1%
    • b)3.47%
    • c)9.89%
    • d)3.18%
    • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
11. Q11.Bihar Government Schemes

    Choose the option which is NOT a part of Bihar's 'Saat Nishchay Part-2' scheme:

    • a)Empowered Woman, Capable Woman
    • b)Water for every field
    • c)Airways for all
    • d)Youth Power - Bihar's Progress
    • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
12. Q12.Bihar Economy (2023-24)

    Choose the correct sequence of districts in Bihar state according to the decreasing order of per capita income:

    • a)Sheohar > Araria > Purbi Champaran > Kishanganj > Nawada
    • b)Purbi Champaran > Sheohar > Araria > Kishanganj > Nawada
    • c)Araria > Nawada > Purbi Champaran > Sheohar > Kishanganj
    • d)Nawada > Kishanganj > Purbi Champaran > Araria > Sheohar
    • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
13. Q13.Current Events — Bihar (2025)

    Who from Bihar was honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Indian Television Award in 2022?

    • a)Deep Shrestha
    • b)Madan Pandey
    • c)Shatrughan Sinha
    • d)Sharad Sinha
    • e)None of the above/More than one of the above
14. Q14.Bihar Economy (2023-24)

    According to the Bihar Economic Survey, 2021-2022, what is the current level of urbanization in the state?

    • a)22.4%
    • b)15.3%
    • c)18.6%
    • d)11.6%
    • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
15. Q15.Current Events — Bihar (2025)

    Who is the brand ambassador of Khadi in Bihar?

    • a)Rajesh Tiwari
    • b)Manoj Tiwari
    • c)Manoj Bajpayee
    • d)Pawan Singh
    • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
16. Q16.Current Events — Bihar (2025)

    In which district of Bihar will the world's tallest statue of Sita Mata (251 meters) be constructed?

    • a)Sitamarhi
    • b)Bodh Gaya
17. Q17.Bihar — Institutions

    Match List-I with List-II: List-I: a. Governor of Bihar b. Chief Justice of Bihar c. Chief Minister of Bihar d. Chief Election Officer of Bihar List-II: 1. Shri Nitish Kumar 2. Shri H.R. Srinivas 3. Shri Sanjay Karol 4. Shri Fagu Chauhan Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

    • a)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    • b)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    • c)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    • d)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
18. Q18.Current Events — Bihar (2025)

    'Operation Prahar' in Bihar is related to:

    • a)Literacy campaign
    • b)Tobacco ban
    • c)Prohibition (Alcohol ban)
    • d)COVID-19 vaccination
    • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
19. Q19.Sports

    Which medal was won by Hritik Anand of Bihar for India in the 24th Summer Deaf Badminton Olympics held in Brazil?

    • a)Silver medal
    • b)Bronze medal
    • c)Platinum medal
    • d)Gold medal
    • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
20. Q20.Current Events — Bihar (2025)

    Recently, at which place in Bihar has North India's first 'Bird Ringing Station' been opened?

    • a)Saran
    • b)Purbi Champaran
    • c)Paschimi Champaran
    • d)Bhagalpur
    • e)None of the above / More than one of the above
21. Q21.Bihar — Wildlife

    Which of the following started the 'Vulture Conservation Plan' in Bihar?

    • a)Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary
    • b)Valmiki Tiger Reserve
    • c)Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary
    • d)Kaimur Tiger Reserve
    • e)None of the above / More than one of the above