Q1 General Studies / GK As per the State of World Population Report 2025, which country is the most populous in the world?
A United States B Indonesia C China D India
Q2 General Studies / GK The National Makhana Board, announced in the Union Budget 2025-26 and launched in September 2025, was set up to support farmers primarily in which State?
A Odisha B Bihar C West Bengal D Assam
Q3 General Studies / GK Nitish Kumar, who took oath in November 2025, became the Chief Minister of Bihar for the
A 11th time B 9th time C 10th time D 8th time
Q4 General Studies / GK Which ancient university of Bihar, regarded as one of the world's earliest residential universities, was a major centre of Buddhist learning until it was destroyed in the late 12th century?
A Vikramshila B Nalanda C Odantapuri D Taxila
Q5 General Studies / GK The river often called the 'Sorrow of Bihar' on account of its frequent and devastating floods is the
A Ghaghara B Gandak C Kosi D Son
Q6 General Studies / GK Under the Constitution of India, which Article empowers the President to declare a 'failure of constitutional machinery' in a State and impose President's Rule?
A Article 352 B Article 370 C Article 360 D Article 356
Q7 General Studies / GK The Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees N) passes through the southern part of which Indian State, among the following?
A Punjab B Jharkhand C Bihar D Uttar Pradesh
Q8 General Studies / GK The first Buddhist Council, held shortly after the Mahaparinirvana of the Buddha, was convened at which place in present-day Bihar?
A Vaishali B Bodh Gaya C Pataliputra D Rajagriha (Rajgir)
Q9 General Studies / GK Which gas, produced abundantly during anaerobic fermentation, is responsible for the effervescence seen when dough rises?
A Oxygen B Hydrogen C Nitrogen D Carbon dioxide
Q10 General Studies / GK In the 'August Offer' of 1940, the British government proposed for India the eventual grant of
A provincial autonomy only B partition into two states C complete independence D Dominion Status