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Q.131 Easy Current Affairs
Which ancient university located in Bihar is recognized as one of the world's oldest institutions of learning?
ANalanda University
BMithila University
CPatna University
DMagadh University
Correct Answer:  A. Nalanda University
Explanation:

Nalanda University, located in Bihar, is recognized as one of the oldest universities in the world, flourishing from 5th to 12th century CE as a center of Buddhist learning.

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Q.132 Easy Current Affairs
In 2023, which state government launched the 'Mukhyamantri निश्चय Swayam Sahayata Bhatta Yojana'?
AMadhya Pradesh
BBihar
CUttar Pradesh
DRajasthan
Correct Answer:  B. Bihar
Explanation:

The Bihar government under CM Nitish Kumar launched this scheme to provide unemployment allowance to educated unemployed youth in the state.

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Q.133 Easy Current Affairs
In 2024, which city in Bihar was recognized as a 'Smart City' under the Smart Cities Mission?
ADarbhanga
BBhagalpur
CPatna
DMuzaffarpur
Correct Answer:  C. Patna
Explanation:

Patna, the capital of Bihar, has been continuously included in the Smart Cities Mission and has been receiving funds for urban development projects.

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Q.134 Easy Current Affairs
Which district in Bihar has been recognized as a major producer of high-quality mango varieties like Langda and Dussehri?
AVaishali
BMunger
CMuzaffarpur
DSiwan
Correct Answer:  C. Muzaffarpur
Explanation:

Muzaffarpur district is world-renowned for its mango production, particularly Langda and Dussehri varieties, earning it the title 'Mango City'.

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Q.135 Easy Current Affairs
Which airport in Bihar handles the maximum international flights and cargo operations?
ADarbhanga Airport
BJay Prakash Narayan International Airport, Patna
CBhagalpur Airport
DMuzaffarpur Airport
Correct Answer:  B. Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, Patna
Explanation:

Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in Patna is the primary airport in Bihar handling international flights and cargo operations.

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Q.136 Easy Current Affairs
In 2024, which historical monument in Bihar was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
AMahabhodhi Temple
BVishnupad Temple
CKumbharia Jain Temple
DVikramashila Temple Ruins
Correct Answer:  A. Mahabhodhi Temple
Explanation:

The Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its architectural significance and religious importance.

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Q.137 Easy Current Affairs
Which river is the longest tributary of the Ganges and flows through Bihar?
AKosi River
BGandak River
CBurhi Gandak River
DMahananda River
Correct Answer:  A. Kosi River
Explanation:

The Kosi River, also known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar', is the longest tributary of the Ganges and is notorious for frequent flooding in Bihar. It originates in the Nepal Himalayas.

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Q.138 Easy Current Affairs
In which year was the Nalanda University, one of the world's oldest universities, established?
A5th century CE
B3rd century BCE
C6th century CE
D4th century BCE
Correct Answer:  A. 5th century CE
Explanation:

Nalanda University was established in the 5th century CE under the Gupta dynasty and became a major center of learning in Buddhism and other subjects until its decline in the 12th century.

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Q.139 Easy Current Affairs
Which state government launched the 'Mukhyamantri Balak Balika Protsahan Yojana' to encourage girl child education?
AJharkhand
BBihar
COdisha
DChhattisgarh
Correct Answer:  B. Bihar
Explanation:

The Bihar government launched the Mukhyamantri Balak Balika Protsahan Yojana to provide financial incentives to families for girls' education and reduce dropout rates.

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Q.140 Easy Current Affairs
Which district in Bihar is traditionally known for Madhubani art?
AMadhubani
BMithila
CDarbhanga
DSitamarhi
Correct Answer:  A. Madhubani
Explanation:

Madhubani district is famous for Madhubani or Mithila art, a traditional form of Indian painting that originated in the region. This art form has been recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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