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Bihar Budget 2026–27: BPSC Prelims MCQs
60 practice questions on Bihar Budget 2026–27. Each one opens to its answer and explanation.
Who presented the Bihar Budget 2026–27 in the Legislative Assembly on 3 February 2026?
- ABijendra Prasad Yadav
- BSamrat Choudhary
- CNitish Mishra
- DVijay Kumar Chaudhary
The central theme of the Bihar Budget 2026–27 was:
- AHar Ghar Nal Ka Jal Yojana
- BViksit Bihar @2047
- CJal-Jeevan-Hariyali Abhiyan
- DSaat Nischay-3 (2025–2030)
The word "Budget" does not appear in the Constitution. Under which Article is a state's Annual Financial Statement laid before its legislature?
- AArticle 199
- BArticle 202
- CArticle 266
- DArticle 112
Since which year has Bihar presented an Outcome Budget?
- A2020–21
- B2013–14
- C2006–07
- D2008–09
Since which year has Bihar made gender budgeting a part of its budget?
- A2006–07
- B2008–09
- C2013–14
- D2020–21
In which year did Bihar give 50% reservation to women in Panchayati Raj Institutions?
- A2016
- B1993
- C2007
- D2006
How much reservation do women get in government jobs in Bihar, including teachers' posts?
- A35%
- B30%
- C50%
- D33%
In Bihar, what share of seats in engineering colleges is reserved for girls?
- A35%
- B25%
- C33%
- D50%
Under the Mukhyamantri Nari Shakti Yojana, how much does a woman of the General or Backward classes get on passing the BPSC Preliminary Examination?
- A₹10,000
- B₹50,000
- C₹1,00,000
- D₹25,000
According to the Bihar Budget 2026–27, how many "Lakhpati Didis" does Bihar have?
- A31.71 lakh
- B75 lakh
- C1.56 crore
- D11.03 lakh
The Pink Bus service for safe travel of women in Bihar runs in which six cities?
- APatna, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Purnea, Bettiah and Gaya
- BPatna, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Arrah and Gaya
- CPatna, Darbhanga, Purnea, Gaya, Chapra and Begusarai
- DPatna, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Purnea and Gaya
The "Dolphin Team", mentioned in the Bihar Budget, is:
- Aa fisheries team that protects river dolphins in the Ganga
- Ba team of the Patna Traffic Police for traffic control and road safety
- Ca JEEViKA group that runs boat tourism in Patna
- Da team of women divers of the State Disaster Response Force
Bihar's green budget began in 2020–21. In 2026–27 it is about how much?
- A₹15,837 crore, 4.56% of the total budget
- B₹14,800 crore, 4.26% of the total budget
- C₹54,878 crore, 15.8% of the total budget
- D₹7,893 crore, 2.27% of the total budget
Under the Jaivik Corridor Yojana in Bihar's green budget, organic farming is promoted in:
- Aall 38 districts of Bihar
- B10 districts of south Bihar
- C6 districts of the Kosi region
- D13 districts along the Ganga
"Taru Mitra", an awareness campaign on tree planting in Bihar, is known as the "Oxygen Club". It is run with the help of:
- AUNEP
- Bthe World Bank
- CUNICEF
- DWWF-India
The Kundghat Reservoir Scheme, built for ₹270.31 crore for irrigation in drought-prone areas, is on which river in Jamui district?
- ABahuar
- BKiul
- CNakti
- DBarnar
The Barnar Reservoir Scheme, with a concrete dam and canals in Sono block of Jamui, is on the Barnar river. The Barnar is a tributary of:
- Athe Falgu
- Bthe Sone
- Cthe Kiul
- Dthe Punpun
Under the Gangajal Apoorti Yojana, Ganga water is lifted near Hathidah Ghat in Mokama and supplied to Gaya, Bodh Gaya and Rajgir. Where was it inaugurated on 27 November 2022?
- AGaya
- BMokama
- CNawada
- DRajgir
Which two towns are covered in Phase 2 of the Gangajal Apoorti Yojana?
- AGaya and Bodh Gaya
- BBiharsharif and Nawada
- CJehanabad and Aurangabad
- DSheikhpura and Lakhisarai
Bihar's child welfare budget, first brought in 2013–14, has grown about sevenfold. In 2024–25 it was about:
- A₹54,878 crore
- B₹68,217 crore
- C₹15,837 crore
- D₹7,825 crore
What is the total expenditure in the Bihar Budget 2026–27?
- AAbout ₹2.82 lakh crore
- BAbout ₹3.17 lakh crore
- CAbout ₹13.09 lakh crore
- DAbout ₹3.48 lakh crore
In the Bihar Budget 2026–27, what share of total expenditure is capital expenditure?
- A22.30%
- B81.74%
- C18.26%
- D29.68%
How much was allotted in the Bihar Budget 2026–27 for Saat Nischay Part-3?
- A₹10,000 crore
- B₹14,800 crore
- C₹24,000 crore
- D₹15,837 crore
What is the first resolve (Nischay) of Saat Nischay-3?
- ADoguna Rozgar – Doguni Aay (Double Employment – Double Income)
- BUnnat Shiksha – Ujjwal Bhavishya (Advanced Education – Bright Future)
- CSamriddh Udyog – Sashakt Bihar (Prosperous Industry – Empowered Bihar)
- DSabka Samman – Jeevan Aasan (Respect for All – Ease of Living)
Under Saat Nischay-3, the seventh and last resolve is:
- AMajboot Aadhar – Adhunik Vistar (Strong Foundation – Modern Expansion)
- BSabka Samman – Jeevan Aasan (Respect for All – Ease of Living)
- CSulabh Swasthya – Surakshit Jeevan (Accessible Healthcare – Safe Life)
- DKrishi Mein Pragati – Pradesh Ki Samriddhi (Progress in Agriculture – Prosperity of the State)
Match the number of the Nischay in Saat Nischay-3 with its name:
List-I (Nischay) List-II (name) A. 2nd 1. Unnat Shiksha – Ujjwal Bhavishya B. 3rd 2. Samriddh Udyog – Sashakt Bihar C. 4th 3. Sulabh Swasthya – Surakshit Jeevan D. 5th 4. Krishi Mein Pragati – Pradesh Ki Samriddhi - AA-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
- BA-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
- CA-1, B-4, C-2, D-3
- DA-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
What is Bihar's estimated Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) for 2026–27, according to the budget?
- AAbout ₹9.92 lakh crore
- BAbout ₹5.31 lakh crore
- CAbout ₹13.09 lakh crore
- DAbout ₹3.88 lakh crore
According to the Bihar Budget 2026–27, outstanding public debt is about what share of GSDP?
- A37.70%
- B45.49%
- C18.26%
- D29.68%
In the Bihar Budget 2026–27, what is the largest source of every rupee that comes in?
- AThe state's share in central taxes
- BThe state's own tax revenue
- CGrants-in-aid from the Centre
- DPublic debt
Arrange the following receipts of the Bihar Budget 2026–27 from the largest to the smallest share:
- 1. State's own tax revenue
- 2. Public debt
- 3. Grants-in-aid from the Centre
- 4. Non-tax revenue
- A2, 1, 3, 4
- B1, 2, 3, 4
- C1, 3, 2, 4
- D3, 1, 2, 4
In the "rupee goes to" chart of the Bihar Budget 2026–27, which head takes the largest share?
- AEconomic services
- BRepayment of public debt
- CGeneral services
- DSocial services
In the Bihar Budget 2026–27, about what share of spending goes to repaying public debt?
- A28.12%
- B0.41%
- C6.52%
- D17.81%
What growth rate does the Bihar Budget 2026–27 expect for the state?
- A8.6%
- B14.9%
- C10.5%
- D13.1%
How many women in Bihar had received ₹10,000 under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rozgar Yojana, according to the budget?
- A1.40 crore
- B1.56 crore
- C31.71 lakh
- D75 lakh
According to the Bihar Budget 2026–27, Bihar produces about what share of India's litchi?
- A23%
- B12%
- C40%
- D85%
According to the Bihar Budget 2026–27, about what share of Bihar's people depend on agriculture and allied activities?
- A54%
- B60%
- C76%
- D91%
The Bihar Water Security and Irrigation Modernisation Project (BWSIMP) is being carried out with the help of:
- AJICA of Japan
- Bthe Asian Development Bank
- Cthe New Development Bank
- Dthe World Bank
According to the Bihar Budget 2026–27, what is Bihar's rank in India in the production of maize?
- A4th
- B5th
- C1st
- D2nd
In which crop is Bihar ranked 6th in India, according to the budget?
- ARice
- BWheat
- CHoney
- DMaize
The Bihar Integrated Manufacturing City Gaya Limited (BIMCGL), for which 1,670 acres have been acquired, is being built at Dobhi in Gaya under which corridor?
- AThe Chennai–Bengaluru Industrial Corridor
- BThe Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
- CThe Amritsar–Kolkata Industrial Corridor
- DThe Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor
The Bihar Budget 2026–27 plans a Multi-Modal Logistics Park and a Fintech City at:
- AFatuha, Patna
- BBihta, Patna
- CDobhi, Gaya
- DAmnour, Saran
Where is a Pharmaceutical Park to be developed in Bihar, according to the budget?
- AKumarbagh, West Champaran
- BAmnour, Saran
- CFatuha, Patna
- DBihta, Patna
An Innovation Centre costing ₹47.76 crore, to support start-ups of government engineering colleges with technical, legal and business help, will be set up at:
- ANIT Patna
- BPatna University
- CIIT Patna
- DBihar Engineering University
Under the 16th Finance Commission, how much does Bihar get for 2026–27 in all, for the SDRF and local bodies?
- A₹8,718 crore
- B₹4,012 crore
- C₹5,194 crore
- D₹7,893 crore
Under the State Finance Commission, how much will local bodies in Bihar get in 2026–27?
- A₹7,893 crore
- B₹5,666.92 crore
- C₹8,718.33 crore
- D₹3,524.24 crore
In Bihar, how much does a farmer get in a year under PM-KISAN and the Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur Kisan Samman Nidhi together?
- A₹6,000
- B₹12,000
- C₹9,000
- D₹3,000
The Ambika Bhawani Temple, mentioned in the Bihar Budget 2026–27, is at Aami village in which district?
- ASaran
- BPatna
- CVaishali
- DSiwan
Which department has the largest outlay in the Bihar Budget 2026–27?
- AHealth and Family Welfare
- BEducation and Higher Education
- CHome (Police)
- DRural Development
Arrange these departments of the Bihar Budget 2026–27 by outlay, from the largest:
- 1. Health
- 2. Rural Development
- 3. Energy
- 4. Home
- A1, 2, 4, 3
- B2, 1, 4, 3
- C2, 4, 1, 3
- D4, 2, 1, 3
Which two universities of Bihar are being developed as Model Universities, with ₹100 crore each?
- ATilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University and B. R. Ambedkar Bihar University
- BPatna University and Magadh University
- CNalanda University and Patliputra University
- DPatna University and Lalit Narayan Mithila University
Under the plan to promote the Indian System of Medicine in Bihar (₹803.89 crore), a new building is being built for the Tibbi College at:
- ADarbhanga
- BMuzaffarpur
- CBegusarai
- DPatna
Bihar was ranked first in September 2024 for efficient supply of medicines through which system?
- Ae-Aushadhi
- BDVDMS
- CU-WIN
- DeSanjeevani
From June 2025, the monthly pension under Bihar's six social security pension schemes is:
- A₹1,100
- B₹1,500
- C₹1,000
- D₹400
The Buddha Samyak Darshan Museum-cum-Memorial Stupa, opened to the public, is at:
- AKesariya
- BBodh Gaya
- CVaishali
- DRajgir
Digital Planetaria or Space and Astronomy Education Centres, approved for ₹39 crore, will be built in which districts of Bihar?
- APatna, Gaya and Bhagalpur
- BDarbhanga, Muzaffarpur and Saran
- CNalanda, Rohtas and Kaimur
- DEast Champaran, Jamui and Purnea
The Karamchat Eco-Tourism Park and Adventure Hub covers which districts of Bihar?
- ARohtas and Kaimur
- BWest Champaran and Gopalganj
- CJamui and Banka
- DNawada and Gaya
Bareila Lake, where development and beautification work is under way, is in which district of Bihar?
- ADarbhanga
- BKatihar
- CVaishali
- DBegusarai
Khuri Biodiversity Park and Sanjeevani Vatika, an eco-tourism and biodiversity initiative, are in which district of Bihar?
- AJamui
- BNawada
- CGaya
- DKaimur
The Bihar Heritage Tree App was launched to survey and protect heritage trees. In its first phase, how many special trees were identified out of 15,000 surveyed?
- A1,500
- B5,000
- C32
- D500
According to the Bihar Budget 2026–27, how many new expressways and new medical colleges will be built in Bihar?
- A10 expressways and 5 medical colleges
- B6 expressways and 8 medical colleges
- C5 expressways and 10 medical colleges
- D4 expressways and 12 medical colleges
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