Govt. Exams
Entrance Exams
Muzaffarpur district is famous for rice production and is often referred to as the 'Rice Bowl of India'. It is also known for litchi cultivation and contributes significantly to Bihar's agricultural economy.
Using the trapezoid area formula: Area = (a+b)×h/2 where a=100m, b=60m, h=80m. Area = (100+60)×80/2 = 160×80/2 = 12,800/2 = 6,400 m². Wait, let me recalculate: (100+60)×80/2 = 160×40 = 6,400 m². The correct answer should be A, but based on the given options matching our calculation of 6,400 m², option A is correct.
The Bodhi tree is situated in Bodh Gaya, which is in Gaya district of Bihar. The Mahabodhi Temple complex surrounding this sacred tree is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Ashoka ascended to the throne of the Mauryan Empire in 273 BCE. He ruled from Pataliputra (modern Patna, Bihar) and became one of India's greatest emperors after the Kalinga War in 261 BCE.
Using compound growth formula: Final Population = Initial × (1 + rate)^time = 5 × (1.02)² = 5 × 1.0404 = 5.202 million
Jharkhand shares the longest border with Bihar, running approximately 1,023 kilometers along the south.
Rajgir was the ancient capital of Magadha kingdom and served as a major center of power and learning during the Mauryan and subsequent periods.
Kunwar Singh of Jagdispur in Bihar was a prominent leader during the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 against British colonial rule.
Bihar was separated from Odisha (Orissa) in 1936 through the Government of India Act, forming a separate province.
Sonepur Mela is held at the confluence of Ganges and Son rivers in Saran district, attracting livestock traders from across India.