Bihar Special GK PYQ 252 of 603 · Geographical Scenario

Which city of Bihar is surrounded by five hills?

  1. AGaya
  2. BPatna
  3. CBhagalpur
  4. DBodh Gaya
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (e) None of the above / More than one of the above

Explanation

Rajgir city of Bihar is surrounded by five hills, which is also mentioned in various texts including the Mahabharata. The hills of Rajgir are world-famous. The names of these five hills are Vipulagiri (Vipulachal), Ratnagiri, Udaygiri, Swarnagiri and Vaibhavgiri (Vaibhargiri). Gaya is surrounded on three sides by small rocky hills, named—Mangala-Gauri, Shring Sthan, Ramshila and Brahmayoni.

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