Bihar Special GK · Chapter 15 of 16

Current Events : Bihar: BPSC Prelims PYQs

40 previous-year questions on Current Events : Bihar, asked 1992–2025. Each one opens to its answer and explanation.

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  1. 1. 71st BPSC Prelims 2025

    How many bronze medals were won by Bihar players in the 38th National Junior Athletics Championship 2025?

    1. A4
    2. B5
    3. C6
    4. DMore than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  2. 2. 70th BPSC Prelims 2024

    In which city of Bihar was the recently inaugurated National Dolphin Research Centre located?

    1. ADarbhanga
    2. BPatna
    3. CMunger
    4. DGaya
    Answer and explanation →
  3. 3. 67th BPSC Prelims Re-exam 2022

    Who has been awarded with the Dadasaheb Phalke Indian Television Award in 2022 from Bihar?

    1. ASharad Sinha
    2. BDeep Shrestha
    3. CMadan Pande
    4. DShatrughan Sinha
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  4. 4. BPSC TRE-2 (Dec 2023)

    In which state is 'Raksha Bandhan' celebrated as 'Tree Protection Day'?

    1. AMadhya Pradesh
    2. BUttar Pradesh
    3. CBihar
    4. DMore than one of the above
    5. ENone of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  5. 5. 70th BPSC Prelims Re-exam 2024

    In April, 2020 the Bihar Education Department started the following program through DD Bihar

    1. Athe telecast of e-content for class V-VI students
    2. Bthe telecast of e-content for class IX-X students
    3. Cthe telecast of Krishak-Chaupal program for farmers
    4. Dthe telecast of a cultural program to save old culture of Bihar
    Answer and explanation →
  6. 6. BPSC TRE-1 (Aug 2023)

    In which district of Bihar was the first floating solar power plant built?

    1. ADarbhanga
    2. BWest Champaran
    3. CMadhubani
    4. DMore than one of the above
    5. ENone of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  7. 7. 70th BPSC Prelims 2024

    Which of the following centres in Bihar is proposed to be developed under Vishnupad Yojana for promotion of tourism in Union Budget 2024?

    1. ANalanda
    2. BRajgir
    3. CVaishali
    4. DGaya
    Answer and explanation →
  8. 8. 70th BPSC Prelims 2024

    Bihula Festival is especially celebrated every year in the month of August in which of the following districts of Bihar?

    1. ABhagalpur
    2. BPatna
    3. CSitamarhi
    4. DDarbhanga
    Answer and explanation →
  9. 9. BPSC TRE-1 (Aug 2023)

    Which of the following has received a GI tag in Bihar?

    1. AMagahi Paan
    2. BBasmati rice
    3. CChanderi Saree
    4. DMore than one of the above
    5. ENone of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  10. 10. BPSC TRE-1 (Aug 2023)

    Who has been appointed by the Government of Bihar as the Chairman of the State Backward Classes Commission on January 2, 2022?

    1. AJustice Sanjay Kumar
    2. BJustice Balmiki Prasad Sinha
    3. CJustice Iqbal A. Ansari
    4. DMore than one of the above
    5. ENone of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  11. 11. 69th BPSC Prelims 2023

    Bihar Government has planned to make Bihar State ‘pollution-free’ by reducing carbon emissions by which year?

    1. A2047
    2. B2022
    3. C2024
    4. D2030
    Answer and explanation →
  12. 12. 65th BPSC Prelims 2019

    Who was the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court who administered the oath of office to Shri Phagu Chauhan as the Governor of Bihar in July 2019?

    1. AHon'ble Mukesh Shah
    2. BHon'ble A.P. Sahi
    3. CHon. Rekha Manharlal Doshit
    4. DHon. Deepak Mishra
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  13. 13. 64th BPSC Prelims 2018

    Which airport did the NDMA conduct a mock drill based on CBRN emergency in April, 2018?

    1. AIGI - New Delhi
    2. BL.N.J.P. - Patna
    3. CC.S.I. - Mumbai
    4. DD.A.B.H. - Indore
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  14. 14. 48th–52nd BPSC Prelims 2008

    When was the Lok Sabha Election 2004 cancelled and re-voting done at Chhapra constituency in Bihar?

    1. A10 May and 15 July
    2. B10 May and 31 May
    3. C15 May and 31 May
    4. D25 May and 10 June
    Answer and explanation →
  15. 15. 38th BPSC Prelims 1992

    Recently, the incident of massacre in Bihar, in which about 40 people were killed, where did this incident happen?

    1. ANear Gaya
    2. BNear Patna
    3. CNear Ranchi
    4. DNear Bhagalpur
    Answer and explanation →
  16. 16. 38th BPSC Prelims 1992

    In which Indian state is 'Kala-azar' disease widespread?

    1. AWest Bengal
    2. BBihar
    3. COrissa
    4. DUttar Pradesh
    Answer and explanation →
  17. 17. 45th BPSC Prelims 2001

    Who among the following was elected to the Rajya Sabha from the Bihar Legislative Assembly?

    1. ASunil Dutt
    2. BRabri Devi
    3. CSahib Singh Verma
    4. DNone of these
    Answer and explanation →
  18. 18. 66th BPSC Prelims Re-exam 2020

    Where is India's first dolphin observatory being built?

    1. ADelhi
    2. BMumbai
    3. CBihar
    4. DOdisha
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  19. 19. BPSC CDPO Prelims 2022

    Which person from Bihar was awarded the Padma Bhushan on 26 January, 2021?

    1. AMridula Sinha
    2. BRam Vilas Paswan (Posthumously)
    3. CRamchandra Devi
    4. DRamchandra Manjhi
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  20. 20. BPSC CDPO Prelims 2022

    On 26 January, 2021, how many people from Bihar were honoured with the Padma Shri award in different fields?

    1. AFour
    2. BThree
    3. CTwo
    4. DFive
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  21. 21. BPSC CDPO Prelims 2022

    On 26 January, 2021, which person from Bihar was awarded the Padma Shri for outstanding contribution in the field of medicine?

    1. ADr. Ramkumar Yadav
    2. BDr. Raj Bahadur
    3. CDr. Randeep Guleria
    4. DDr. Dilip Kumar Singh
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  22. 22. BPSC CDPO Prelims 2022

    Which of the following persons from Bihar has received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

    1. AAshok Kumar
    2. BShatrughan Sinha
    3. CMohan Mishra
    4. DSharda Sinha
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  23. 23. BPSC CDPO Prelims 2022

    Which Indian journalist and media personality, a native of Bihar, has received the Magsaysay Award for the year 2019?

    1. ADeepak Chaurasia
    2. BRavish Kumar
    3. CMeenakshi Joshi
    4. DPankaj Bhargava
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  24. 24. BPSC CDPO Prelims 2022

    Which poor girl from Bihar received the 'Women's Creativity in Rural Life Award' from the World Women's Summit Foundation for her outstanding work in uplifting the people of her community?

    1. AAriba Falak
    2. BChhoti Kumari Singh
    3. CPrema Mahato
    4. DReena Mandal
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  25. 25. BPSC CDPO Prelims 2022

    Which of the following individuals from Bihar has been awarded the Bharat Ratna?

    1. ARajendra Prasad
    2. BNitish Kumar
    3. CKarpuri Thakur
    4. DRam Vilas Paswan
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  26. 26. 65th BPSC Prelims 2019

    Where was the Agriculture Kumbh Mela, 2019 organised in Bihar?

    1. AChamparan
    2. BMotihari
    3. CRajgir
    4. DGaya
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  27. 27. 66th BPSC Prelims Re-exam 2020

    When was the first integrated check post established in Bihar?

    1. A2012
    2. B2014
    3. C2018
    4. D2020
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  28. 28. 64th BPSC Prelims 2018

    On March 18, 2018, in which city of Bihar did Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi inaugurate the state's first 'Start-up Hub'?

    1. AMotihari
    2. BMunger
    3. CPatna
    4. DAra
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  29. 29. 64th BPSC Prelims 2018

    Under which of the following Chief Minister Shri Nitish Kumar launched more than 750 development schemes at Begusarai and Khagaria districts on 6 January, 2018?

    1. AVikas Yatra
    2. BVikas Survekshan Yatra
    3. CNav-Srijan Yojana, 2018
    4. DVikas Samiksha Yatra
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  30. 30. BPSC CDPO Prelims 2018

    The world’s first Gender Literature Festival was organised—

    1. AIn Patna
    2. BIn Jaipur
    3. CIn Mumbai
    4. DIn Hyderabad
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  31. 31. 64th BPSC Prelims 2018

    On April 10, 2018, where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi address the 'National Convention of Swachhagrahis'?

    1. AMotihari
    2. BPatna
    3. CKishanganj
    4. DKatihar
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  32. 32. 64th BPSC Prelims 2018

    According to a report, what is the rank of Patna city among 20 cities as per availability of 4G signals between December 2017 and February 2018?

    1. AFirst
    2. BSecond
    3. CNineteenth
    4. DTwentieth
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  33. 33. 64th BPSC Prelims 2018

    In which city of Bihar, Sulabh International launched the cheapest drinking water project 'Sulabh Jal'?

    1. APatna
    2. BBhagalpur
    3. CDarbhanga
    4. DPurnea
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  34. 34. 67th BPSC Prelims 2022

    In 2019, the value of the Human Development Index of Bihar was-

    1. A0.641
    2. B0.613
    3. C0.596
    4. D0.574
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  35. 35. 66th BPSC Prelims 2020

    The Government of India conferred the Krishi Karman Award to Bihar State on 2nd January, 2020. This award was given for –

    1. AProduction and productivity of maize and wheat
    2. BFood grain production
    3. CProduction of rice
    4. DProduction of oilseeds
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  36. 36. 67th BPSC Prelims 2022

    'Digital India Award, 2020' was given to the Bihar Government for?

    1. AEstablishing technical institutes in Bihar
    2. BBringing the IT revolution in Bihar
    3. CFacilitating e-administration in Bihar
    4. DProviding services to the people stranded outside Bihar during the Covid-19 lockdown
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  37. 37. 66th BPSC Prelims 2020

    In which state was the 'Ghar Tak Fibre' scheme launched on September 21, 2020, via video conference?

    1. AUttar Pradesh
    2. BMadhya Pradesh
    3. CBihar
    4. DKarnataka
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  38. 38. 67th BPSC Prelims 2022

    In which district of Bihar was the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan launched by the Prime Minister in 2020?

    1. APatna
    2. BBanka
    3. CMadhepura
    4. DKhagaria
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  39. 39. BPSC CDPO Prelims 2018

    Which state government has recently completely banned the manufacturing, sale, and purchase of electronic cigarettes in the entire state?

    1. AMadhya Pradesh
    2. BRajasthan
    3. CUttar Pradesh
    4. DBihar
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
  40. 40. BPSC CDPO Prelims 2018

    Which of the following states launched the 'Safe City Surveillance Scheme' in December, 2017 to curb crimes against women in public places?

    1. AMaharashtra
    2. BUttarakhand
    3. CBihar
    4. DDelhi
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
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