Bihar State Information
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What is the ranking of Bihar by population in India?

  • The fourth largest state
  • The largest state
  • The second largest state
  • The third largest state (correct)

    • Which river splits Bihar?

  • The Ganges (correct)
  • The Kosi
  • The Yamuna
  • The Brahmaputra

    • What percentage of the population of Bihar lives in urban areas?

  • 20.27%
  • 30.27%
  • 11.27% (correct)
  • 40.27%

    • What is the official language of Bihar?

    <p>Hindi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the proportion of young people in Bihar's population?

    <p>58%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient Indian empire arose from Magadha?

    <p>The Maurya empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason for Bihar's lagging behind in social and economic development, according to many economists and social scientists?

    <p>Policies of the central government and apathy towards Bihar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the word 'vihāra' from which the name Bihar is derived?

    <p>Abode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the ancient town where Bakhtiyar Khalji committed a massacre in 1198?

    <p>Bihar Sharif</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which period did Videha become one of the major political and cultural centers of South Asia?

    <p>Late Vedic period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the form of government in the Vajjika League?

    <p>Republic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the founder of the Haryanka dynasty that ruled Magadha?

    <p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

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