Bihar Upper Primary Teacher 2023: TRE 2.0, Class 6 to 8, Social Science
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22/MIV/M–2023–06 Booklet Series
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A
LANGUAGE, GENERAL STUDIES AND
SOCIAL SCIENCE
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consists of Question Nos. 31 to 70 and Part–III, History consists of Question Nos. H-1 to H-40,
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PART—I
( LANGUAGE )
Directions (Q. Nos. 1 and 2) : Fill in 5. Look there are _____ in the
the blanks with suitable articles like water.
‘a’, ‘an’ and ‘the’ :
(A) birds
1. Sarita is going to join as _____ (B) butterflies
BDO. (C) tadpoles
(A) the
(D) More than one of the above
(B) a
(C) an (E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above 6. A year is called leap year if it has
(A) more days in a month
2. _____ Washington Post is the
most read newspaper in the (B) more days in weeks
USA.
(C) less days in a month
(A) The
(D) More than one of the above
(B) A
(C) An (E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above 7. Son of brother is known as
3. Which of the following is not (A) nephew
a part of kitchen? (B) cousin
(A) Bucket (C) sibling
(B) Geyser
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Tap
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
8. Father’s sister is known as
4. Which among the following
is not a fruit? (A) mausi
(A) Carrot (B) sister-in-law
(B) Turnip (C) cousin
(C) Beetroot
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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PART—II
( GENERAL STUDIES )
31. In a shop, the cost of 2 pencils 33. The volume of the right prism
and 3 erasers is R 9 and the with an area of base 121 m 2 and
cost of 4 pencils and 6 erasers height 23 m is
is R 18. What is the cost of each
pencil and each eraser?
(A) 5 × 26 m 3
(A) The cost of each pencil is
R 1 and the cost of each (B) 2783 m 3
eraser is R 2
(B) The cost of each pencil is (C) 529 m 3
R 2 and the cost of each
eraser is R 1
(D) More than one of the above
(C) The cost of each pencil is
R 3 and the cost of each (E) None of the above
eraser is R 2
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
32. The average age of 4 sisters is
34. How many prime numbers are
7 years. If we add the age of
there between 1 and 50?
mother, then the average age
is increased by 6 years. The age
of the mother is (A) 10
(A) 37 years
(B) 15
(B) 42 years
(C) 21
(C) 34 years
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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0 × 00001225 37. If 3 tanq = 4, then evaluate
35. The value of is
0 × 00005329
3 sin q + 2 cos q
35
(A) 3 sin q - 2 cos q
73
45
(B) (A) 1
93
(B) 2
55
(C)
23
(C) 0
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
36. If x, y and z are positive real
38. A solid piece of iron in the form
numbers, then 5 3125x 10y 5z10
of a cuboid of dimensions
is equal to (49 cm × 33 cm × 24 cm) is
moulded to form a solid sphere.
(A) 5x 2yz 2 The radius of the sphere is
(A) 19 cm
(B) 25x 3y 2z
(B) 23 cm
2 2
(C) 125x yz
(C) 21 cm
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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39. In nuclear reactors, D 2O is used 42. The study of inheritance from
as one generation to another is
known as
(A) fuel
(A) genetics
(B) source of deuterons
(B) microbiology
(C) moderator
(C) cytology
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
40. Lacteals are concerned with 43. Which pigment is essential for
nitrogen fixation by leguminous
(A) production of milk plants?
(B) secretion of lactic acid (A) Anthocyanin
(C) absorption of fats (B) Leghaemoglobin
(D) More than one of the above (C) Phycocyanin
(E) None of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
41. Which branch of botany is
concerned with the study of
44. The enzyme which is mixed with
photosynthesis?
food in our mouth is
(A) Plant Taxonomy
(A) pepsin
(B) Ecology (B) peroxidase
(C) Plant Physiology (C) amylase
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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45. Al 2O 3 × 2 SiO 2 × 2 H 2O is the 47. ‘DigiYatra’ was not started at
chemical formula for which airport on 1st December,
2022?
(A) Bengaluru
(A) monazite
(B) Raipur
(B) china clay (C) Varanasi
(D) More than one of the above
(C) sand (E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
48. Who was the Chief Guest on
the Republic Day, 26th January,
2023?
(E) None of the above
(A) Rishi Sunak
(B) J. R. Biden
(C) Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
46. An animal that chiefly eats meat
is called as (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(A) omnivore
49. Where was the 5th European
(B) carnivore Union-India Competition Week,
2022 held?
(A) Mumbai
(C) herbivore
(B) Bengaluru
(D) More than one of the above (C) New Delhi
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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50. Who was the Project Director 52. Which country has recently
for ISRO’s Aditya-L1 Mission, announced the successful
launched on 2nd September, eradication of ‘Rubella’?
2023 to study the Sun?
(A) Cuba
(A) Sankarasubramanian K. (B) Bolivia
(C) Bhutan
(B) P. Veeramuthuvel
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Nigar Shaji (E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
53. Who has been awarded the
‘Legion of Merit’ Award by
(E) None of the above the USA?
(A) General Dalbir Singh Suhag
(B) General Bipin Rawat
51. Which State Legislature in the (C) Roy Bucher
USA became the first State that (D) More than one of the above
has voted to outlaw discrimina-
tion based on caste for people of (E) None of the above
South Asian descent who allege
that they have been left out of
traditional American safeguards 54. What is the purpose of ‘India
for fairness in employment and Pride Project’?
housing?
(A) To provide justice to the
Indians living in foreign
(A) California countries
(B) To provide justice to women
(B) New York
who have been divorced by
NRIs
(C) Mississippi
(C) Bringing Indian heritage
back to India
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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55. Which of the following is not 59. Which State has maximum
young fold mountain? laterite soil?
(A) Aravallis (A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Andes (B) Bihar
(C) Appalachians (C) Meghalaya
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
60. Name the country who will host
56. Which of the following areas has the first G21.
the lower snow line?
(A) France
(A) Equatorial region
(B) Japan
(B) Himalayan region (C) Brazil
(C) Alps region (D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
61. Which of the following
instruments is used for
57. The Tropic of Cancer covers measuring humidity in the air?
the maximum area of
(A) Aerometer
(A) Ranchi Plateau
(B) Hydrometer
(B) Malwa Plateau
(C) Hygrometer
(C) Chota Nagpur Plateau (D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
62. Which of the following blows
from Mediterranean Sea to the
58. Thorn forests are not found in
Northwest part of India?
(A) Karnataka
(A) Western Disturbance
(B) Andhra Pradesh (B) Norwester
(C) Tamil Nadu (C) Mango Shower
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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63. Under whose leadership did the 67. When was the Poona Pact
Santhal Rebellion of 1855–1856 signed?
take place? (A) 24th September, 1932
(A) Raj Kumar Shukla (B) 24th September, 1930
(B) S. N. Sinha (C) 26th September, 1930
(C) Sahajanand Saraswati (D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
68. Who led the 1857 Revolt in
64. Which important event took Bihar?
place on 5th March, 1931? (A) Mir Bakhsh
(A) Gandhi-Irwin Pact (B) Babu Kunwar Singh
(B) Gandhi attended the Round (C) Birbhan Singh
Table Conference
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Karachi Congress
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above 69. At which of the following
Sessions of the Indian National
65. When did the Bihar Youth Congress did the Champaran
League come into existence? trouble come up for discussion?
(A) 1930 (A) Calcutta, 1911
(B) 1928 (B) Patna, 1912
(C) 1940 (C) Ramgarh, 1940
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
66. Who led the Salt Satyagraha on 70. Who gave the famous slogan
6th April, 1930 in Champaran? ‘Inquilab Zindabad’?
(A) Bepin Behari Varma (A) Hakim Ajmal Khan
(B) Laxmi Narayan Jha (B) Chandra Shekhar Azad
(C) Ramlal Prasad (C) Hasrat Mohani
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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PART—III
( HISTORY )
H-1. Which of the following H-4. Who wrote the Declaration of
European countries started American Independence?
geographical exploration which
resulted in the colonization of (A) Thomas Jefferson
America, Asia and Africa?
(B) Robert Lee
(A) Portugal and Spain
(C) Abraham Lincoln
(B) France and England
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Germany and Italy
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
H-5. The intellectual linked to the
French Revolution was
H-2. What is the traditional
explanation of the early (A) Rousseau
geographical explorations?
(B) Montesquieu
(A) Economic causes
(B) Search for new territories (C) Voltaire
(C) Expansion of Christianity (D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
H-6. The Great Depression was the
H-3. When was the incident of period of
‘Boston Tea Party’ occurred?
(A) economic crisis
(A) 1775
(B) religious crisis
(B) 1777
(C) social crisis
(C) 1773
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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H-7. The Ulgulan Revolt in H-10. Which revenue policy was
Jharkhand region was led by introduced by colonial
government in India?
(A) Birsa Munda
(A) Permanent Settlement
(B) Sidhu
(B) Ryotwari Settlement
(C) Kanhu
(C) Mahalwari Settlement
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
H-8. Sapha-Har Movement led by
Bhagirath Manjhi was linked to H-11. The demand made by Lenin,
which tribal community? known as ‘April Theses’ is
(A) Chuar
(A) World War I be brought to
(B) Santhal an end
(C) Munda (B) land be transfered to
peasants
(D) More than one of the above
(C) banks be nationalized
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
H-9. The reason for decline of the (E) None of the above
handicraft industries in India
under the British rule was
H-12. Which one is the important
(A) competition with machine- feature of Civil Code 1804 or
made goods Napoleonic Code?
(B) exploitative policies of the (A) Right to Property
British Government in
India (B) Equality before law
(C) excessive taxes on Indian (C) No discrimination based
goods on birth
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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H-13. From which place Subhas H-17. Who led the Revolt in
Chandra Bose issued his Jagdishpur in 1857?
famous declaration, ‘Delhi
(A) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Chalo’?
(B) Kunwar Singh
(A) Calcutta
(B) Patna (C) Tatya Tope
(C) Singapore (D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
H-18. Who founded the ‘Forward
H-14. In which Congress Session
Bloc’?
was the Resolution on
Non-Cooperation Movement (A) Chittaranjan Das
adopted?
(B) Subhas Chandra Bose
(A) Nagpur Session
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Lucknow Session
(C) Surat Session (D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
H-19. Who coined the phrase, ‘Swaraj
H-15. Which Session of the Indian is my birthright’?
National Congress was
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
presided over by Mahatma
Gandhi? (B) Lala Lajpat Rai
(A) Gaya, 1922 (C) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Belgaon, 1924
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Lucknow, 1916
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
H-20. Who set up the Awadh Kisan
H-16. Gandhi’s famous ‘Dandi March’ Sabha?
is popularly known as (A) Baba Ramchandra Das
(A) Salt Satyagraha
(B) Dayananda Saraswati
(B) Khilafat Movement
(C) Birsa Munda
(C) Quit India Movement
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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H-21. Who authored Anandamath? H-25. Which one of the following
pairs is correct?
(A) Dinabandhu Mitra
(A) Litchi—Muzaffarpur
(B) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Banana—Vaishali
(C) Bankim Chandra
Chattopadhyay (C) Makhana—Madhubani
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
H-26. Where was the earliest kind of
H-22. Who led the Civil Disobedience
print technology developed?
Movement in Northwest region
of the Indian subcontinent? (A) China
(A) Abul Kalam Azad (B) Japan
(C) Korea
(B) Shaukat Ansari
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Abdul Gaffar Khan
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above H-27. Who opened first Indian Jute
Mill in Calcutta in 1917?
H-23. Which place is famous for a (A) Seth Hukumchand
sweet ‘khajha’?
(B) Dwarkanath Tagore
(A) Silao
(C) Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy
(B) Bihar Sharif
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Chandi (E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
H-28. What are the ‘Home Charges’?
(E) None of the above
(A) Interest paid on India’s
H-24. Bhagalpur region is famous for external debts
(B) Private remittance by the
(A) cotton and silk industries
British Officials
(B) iron industries
(C) Pensions of the British
(C) railways Officials
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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H-29. Who painted the portrait of H-32. Who said that ‘‘the aim of
‘Bharat Mata’ to encourage revolutionaries is not terrorism
Swadeshi Movement? but the revolution and the aim
of revolution is the establish-
(A) Abanindranath Tagore ment of National Government
in India’’?
(B) Rabindranath Tagore
(A) Bhagat Singh
(C) Debendranath Tagore
(B) Subhas Chandra Bose
(D) More than one of the above (C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(E) None of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
H-30. Who founded the secret society
H-33. To fulfil the obligation of the
‘Young Italy’?
League of Nations, in which
(A) Mazzini pact, various countries
together declared that the war
(B) Emmanuel II should not be made a tool of
national policy?
(C) Garibaldi
(A) Kellogg-Briand Pact
(D) More than one of the above (B) Paris Peace Agreement
(E) None of the above (C) Small Friendship Treaty
(D) More than one of the above
H-31. During the Non-Cooperation (E) None of the above
Movement of 1920 AD, who
was a strong opponent of the H-34. In the context of the Industrial
principle of boycott of the Revolution, the term ‘Cording’
Legislative Council? indicates what?
(A) Exchange of goods
(A) Motilal Nehru
(B) The process by which
(B) Chittaranjan Das cotton or wool is spun
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai (C) Typical clothing made in
the cities of Lancashire
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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H-35. Gandhi in His Time and Ours H-38. In which year was the People’s
has been written by whom? Republic of China established?
(A) David Hardiman (A) 1910 AD
(B) Sumit Sarkar
(B) 1912 AD
(C) Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
(D) More than one of the above (C) 1948 AD
(E) None of the above (D) More than one of the above
H-36. How many Articles and (E) None of the above
Chapters are there in the
Constitution Charter of United
H-39. Which factor played the
Nations Organization (UNO) in
supporting role in the rise of
total?
the Industrial Revolution?
(A) 110 Articles and 20
Chapters (A) Agricultural Revolution
(B) 111 Articles and 19 (B) Capital and new
Chapters technology
(C) 115 Articles and 25
(C) Elimination of trade
Chapters
restrictions
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
H-37. What was the main objective of
‘Bretton Woods Conference’?
H-40. Who among the following was
(A) Economic stability and full
the first Indian Judge in the
employment in industrial
International Court of Justice?
world
(B) Bringing global economic (A) Dr. Nagendra Singh
stability through World
(B) B. N. Rao
Trade Organization
(C) To reduce the financial (C) Dr. Dalveer Singh
crisis caused by Second Bhandari
World War
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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PART—III
( GEOGRAPHY )
G-1. Which of the following is the G-4. Which of the following
easternmost longitude and statements relating to Malabar
southernmost latitude of India? Coast is correct?
(A) 98°15 ¢E and 9°7 ¢N (A) A narrow plain strip is
(B) 97°25 ¢E and 8° 4 ¢N along the eastern coast of
India.
(C) 97°15 ¢E and 8° 4 ¢N
(D) More than one of the above (B) The western coastal strip
is in south of Goa.
(E) None of the above
(C) The most of Malabar Coast
is located in Kerala State.
G-2. Which of the following is a
correct statement?
(D) More than one of the above
(A) The land area of India is
3·28 million square km. (E) None of the above
(B) India has a land boundary
of 15200 km. G-5. Which of the following state-
(C) Standard meridian of India ments regarding the rivers of
is 82° and 45¢E. South India is correct?
(D) More than one of the above (A) The Narmada River is
flowing south of the
(E) None of the above
Satpura Range.
G-3. Which of the following is (B) The Tapi River is flowing
correct in terms of length and south of the Satpura
breadth of India? Range.
(A) 3214 km and 2933 km (C) The Narmada is passing
(B) 3250 km and 2950 km between the Vindhya and
the Satpura Range.
(C) 2933 km and 3214 km
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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G-6. The Himalayas lying between G-9. Which of the following is the
the Indus and Sutlej Rivers is correct statement regarding
known as Sundarbans?
(A) It is the largest delta in the
(A) Kashmir Himalayas
world.
(B) Kashmir and Himachal (B) Its name is derived from
Himalayas the name of the Sundari
tree.
(C) Punjab Himalayas (C) It is the home of the Royal
Bengal Tiger.
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
G-10. Along which of the following
G-7. Which of the following is the rivers, Shivanasamudram, the
largest inhabited riverine second largest waterfall in
island of the Brahmaputra India is located?
River? (A) The Kaveri River
(B) The Krishna River
(A) Majuli
(C) The Mahanadi River
(B) Mehrauli (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(C) Devalipur
G-11. Which of the following
(D) More than one of the above statements is correct relating to
Coriolis force?
(E) None of the above
(A) It is originated due to the
rotation of the earth.
G-8. Which of the following is the (B) It is responsible for the
largest saltwater lake in India? deflection of winds towards
the right in the northern
(A) Sambhar hemisphere and towards
the left in the southern
(B) Pulicat hemisphere.
(C) It is originated due to the
(C) Chilika changes in temperature
and pressure of the air.
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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G-12. In which of the following States, G-15. Which of the following charac-
Mawsynram, the place of teristics is related to tropical
highest rainfall in the world is evergreen forests in India?
located?
(A) Assam (A) It is concentrated in the
area of high temperature
(B) Meghalaya and high rainfall above
200 cm
(C) Kerala
(D) More than one of the above (B) Trees are evergreen, dense,
tall and stratified
(E) None of the above
(C) All trees shed their leaves
G-13. The natural vegetation in the together in a particular
area of less than 70 cm of season
annual rainfall in India is
described as (D) More than one of the above
(A) tropical monsoon forest
(E) None of the above
(B) tropical thorn and scrubs
(C) tropical desert forest
(D) More than one of the above G-16. Which of the following
biosphere reserves is not
(E) None of the above recognized internationally by
UNESCO?
G-14. In which type of natural
vegetation regime, sandalwoods (A) Nilgiri
are found in India?
(A) Tropical deciduous forest (B) Sundarbans
(B) Tropical mangrove forest (C) Gulf of Mannar
(C) Tropical evergreen forest
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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G-17. The Rio de Janeiro Earth G-20. Which of the following
Summit, 1992 was convened to statements is not correct
address relating to the multipurpose
river project?
(A) the urgent problems of
environmental protection
(A) It is developed for
(B) the socio-economic develop- controlling floods and to
ment at global level divert the excess water to
water-deficient areas.
(C) the political crisis of the
developed world (B) It is an integrated plan for
the development of canal
(D) More than one of the above
irrigation and generation
(E) None of the above of hydroelectricity.
(C) Reservoirs are constructed
G-18. Which of the following is not
for water storage and
renewable resource?
development of aqua-
(A) Soil culture.
(B) Wind (D) More than one of the above
(C) Agriculture
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
G-21. Which of the following States is
first to make rooftop rainwater
G-19. Which of the following harvesting structure compulsory
movements is related with to all the houses across the
protection of deforestation and State?
community afforestation in
India? (A) Meghalaya
(A) Beej Bachao Andolan
(B) Kerala
(B) Navdanya Andolan
(C) Tamil Nadu
(C) Chipko Movement
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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G-22. Which of the following groups G-25. In which of the following places
of States is covered by the the Arabica coffee was initially
benefits of Sardar Sarovar Dam cultivated in India?
built over the Narmada River in
Gujarat? (A) Nilgiri Hill
(A) Maharashtra, Gujarat, (B) Baba Budan Hill
Andhra Pradesh and
Madhya Pradesh (C) Kaimur Hill
(B) Maharashtra, Madhya
(D) More than one of the above
Pradesh, Gujarat and
Rajasthan (E) None of the above
(C) Karnataka, Gujarat,
Madhya Pradesh and
Rajasthan G-26. Which of the following groups
of minerals is belonging to non-
(D) More than one of the above metallic category?
(E) None of the above
(A) Iron ores, copper, silver
G-23. Which of the following terms
(B) Mica, limestone, marble
is used for primitive form of
cultivation in India? (C) Nickel, cobalt, platinum
(A) Bewar
(D) More than one of the above
(B) Pama Dabi
(C) Milpa (E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above G-27. Which of the following States is
the largest producer of pyrite in
G-24. Which of the following is a India?
correct match in the context of
shifting cultivation? (A) Odisha
(A) Milpa—Central America (B) Bihar
(B) Conuco—Mexico
(C) Jharkhand
(C) Ladang—Central Africa
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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G-28. Where is geothermal energy G-31. What are Mishmi, Barail and
harnessing centre located in Lushai?
India?
(A) Hills
(A) Parvati Valley in Himachal
(B) Tribes
Pradesh
(C) Rivers and Hills
(B) Puga Valley in Ladakh
(C) Aravalli Ranges in (D) More than one of the above
Rajasthan (E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above G-32. Which is not included in
India’s oldest rocks?
G-29. Which of the following (A) Dharwar System
statements relating to iron and
(B) Cuddapah System
steel industry is not correct?
(C) Vindhyan System
(A) It is called as basic
industry. (D) More than one of the above
(B) It is called as light (E) None of the above
industry.
(C) It is located in the areas of G-33. Snowline in Assam Himalaya is
proximity of raw materials. (A) 4300 m
(D) More than one of the above
(B) 4400 m
(E) None of the above
(C) 4500 m
G-30. Which of the following extreme (D) More than one of the above
locations are connected by the (E) None of the above
east and west corridor in India?
(A) Srinagar (J&K) and G-34. The origin point of Penna river
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) is
(B) Silchar (Assam) and (A) Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu)
Porbandar (Gujarat)
(B) Sahyadri (Maharashtra)
(C) Dispur (Arunachal Pradesh)
and Porbandar (Gujarat) (C) Nandi Hill (Karnataka)
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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G-35. In India, the 20 °C isothermal G-38. Indian States with maximum
line of January locates in area under tidal forests are
(A) parallel to Cancer but to (A) West Bengal and Gujarat
the South
(B) West Bengal and Andhra
(B) parallel to Cancer but to Pradesh
the North
(C) West Bengal and Tamil
(C) North of Vindhyachal hills Nadu
and plateau
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
G-39. Mahabharat Lekh Mountain is
G-36. In western Himalayas, upper
situated in
limit of subtropical vegetation
is
(A) India
(A) 1500 m MSL
(B) Nepal
(B) 1510 m MSL
(C) Bhutan
(C) 1524 m MSL
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
G-40. Regional division by R. L. Singh
G-37. The required annual rainfall for depends on
tropical deciduous forest is
(A) geological structure
(A) more than 200 cm
(B) physiographic structure
(B) 150 cm–200 cm
(C) location
(C) 100 cm–150 cm
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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PART—III
( ECONOMICS )
E-1. Infant mortality rate is E-3. Human Development Report,
published by UNDP, compares
(A) the number of children countries on the basis of
that die before the age of
one year as a proportion of
1000 live children born in (A) per capita income
that particular year
(B) health status
(B) the number of children
that die before the age of
five years as a proportion (C) educational levels of the
of 1000 live children born people
in that particular year
(C) the number of children (D) More than one of the above
under six months that die
as a proportion of 1000 live (E) None of the above
children born in that
particular year
(D) More than one of the above
E-4. Economic development by
(E) None of the above maintaining the natural
resources for present and
future generations is called
E-2. The total income of the country
divided by its population is
called (A) planned development
(A) national income
(B) sustainable development
(B) Gross Domestic Product
(GDP) (C) human development
(C) per capita income
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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E-5. The total number of children E-8. Which of the following does not
of age group 6–10 attending fall under unorganized sector?
school as a percentage of total
number of children in that age (A) A teacher teaching in a
group is called school
(A) gross enrolment ratio (B) A daily wage labourer
working for a contractor
(B) net attendance ratio
(C) A handloom weaver
(C) net enrolment ratio working in his/her house
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
E-6. Which of the following activities
does not belong to the primary E-9. The terms of credit along with
sector? collateral includes
(A) Transport (A) interest rate
(B) Fishing (B) mode of repayment
(C) Banking (C) documentation requirement
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
E-7. As per Census 2011, which of
E-10. Removing trade barriers or
the following districts have
restrictions set by the govern-
maximum rural literacy rates
ment is known as
in Bihar?
(A) globalization
(A) Rohtas and Aurangabad
(B) Siwan and Purnea (B) privatization
(C) Saharsa and Siwan (C) disinvestment
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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E-11. Consumer right to seek E-14. Food security is ensured in a
redressal includes country only if there is
(A) right against unfair trade (A) availability of food
practices
(B) right against exploitation (B) accessibility
(C) right to continue to receive (C) affordability
the service or not
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
E-12. Which of the following E-15. Antyodaya Anna Yojana is
statements is true about linked with
COPRA?
(A) mid-day meal
(A) It refers to enactment of
the Consumer Protection (B) public distribution system
Act, 1986.
(C) food nutrition
(B) Under COPRA, two-tier
quasi-judiciary machinery
(D) More than one of the above
was set up.
(C) COPRA applies only to (E) None of the above
goods.
(D) More than one of the above E-16. Underemployment means
(E) None of the above
(A) when people are not willing
to work
E-13. Which of the following
schemes is introduced by Bihar (B) when people are working
Government to reduce poverty? less than what they are
capable of doing
(A) MGNREGA
(B) JEEViKA (C) when people are not
working properly
(C) MMUY
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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E-17. Which of the following E-19. The process of globalization has
conducts five-yearly survey on been facilitated by
employment level in the
country? (A) liberalization of trade and
investment policies
(A) National Sample Survey (B) growth in agriculture
Organization (NSSO) sector
(C) high tariff rate
(B) Census of India
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Ministry of Labour and (E) None of the above
Employment
(D) More than one of the above E-20. The money spent by MNCs to
buy assets such as land,
building, etc., is called
(E) None of the above
(A) domestic investment
(B) foreign exchange
E-18. Choose the right order of the (C) foreign investment
contribution of sectors to the
GDP from highest to lowest. (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(A) Tertiary, manufacturing,
agriculture
E-21. An asset that the borrower
(B) Agriculture, tertiary, uses as a repayment guarantee
manufacturing to a lender is termed as
(A) advance
(C) Manufacturing, agriculture,
tertiary (B) deposit
(C) collateral
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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E-22. Which of the following is not E-25. ——— means lowering the
true about Barter system? quality of a food substance by
(A) Availability of money as a adding another substance.
medium of exchange (A) Low quality product
(B) Double coincidence of want
(B) Adulteration
(C) Presence of goods for
exchange (C) Blending
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
E-23. The functioning of formal
sources of credit is supervised E-26. Marketing of goods and services
by which are hazardous to life and
(A) the Central Government property is covered under
(B) the Ministry of Finance (A) Right to be protected
(C) the Reserve Bank of India
(B) Right to be informed
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Right to be assured
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
E-24. Which of the following
statements is false about (E) None of the above
growth rate of Bihar?
(A) The growth rate of Bihar E-27. Which of the following is the
economy was 5% in important characteristic of
2017–18 while the growth modern form of currency?
rate of national economy
was 7%. (A) It is authorized by the
government of the country
(B) In 2016–17, the highest
growth rate was recorded (B) It is made up of precious
by tertiary sector. metal
(C) In 2016–17, the highest (C) It is issued by commercial
growth rate was recorded banks
by manufacturing sector.
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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E-28. Which of the following countries E-31. Which of the following districts
ranks above India in HDI of Bihar has more than
according to Human Develop- 25 percent decadal growth rate
ment Report, 2023? of population (2001–2011)?
(A) Pakistan
(A) Darbhanga
(B) Nepal
(B) Siwan
(C) Bangladesh
(D) More than one of the above (C) Nawada
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
E-29. Which of the following is a (E) None of the above
renewable resource?
(A) Groundwater
(B) Natural gas E-32. Which one of the following
is not an objective of ‘River
(C) Petroleum Ranching Programme’?
(D) More than one of the above
(A) Collection of fish brooder
(E) None of the above from rivers and artificial
breeding of collected
brooders
E-30. Economic activities are classified
into public and private sectors
(B) Stocking of the fish
on the basis of
fingerlings into identified
(A) nature of economic activity rivers
(B) ownership of assets and
(C) Restoration of pure germ-
delivery of services
plasm in the identified
(C) number of workers in an rivers
enterprise
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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E-33. ‘Liquid funds’ are a safe option E-35. Which among the following
for investors from the point of statements about National
view of volatility and risk of Multidimensional Poverty Index
losing capital. Which of the is correct?
following statements is correct 1. It is the nationalized
with respect to liquid funds? version of the Global Multi-
dimensional Poverty Index.
(A) Liquid funds are money 2. NITI Aayog is the nodal
market instruments. agency for the Multi-
dimensional Poverty Index
(B) Liquid funds are equity (MPI).
funds. 3. The Baseline Report of MPI
is based on the fourth
(C) Liquid funds are regulated National Family Health
by SEBI. Survey (NFHS).
Select the correct answer.
(D) More than one of the above (A) Only 1
(B) Only 2
(E) None of the above (C) Only 3
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
E-34. The money value of all final E-36. The purpose of Central & State
goods and services produced Warehousing Corporation is
within a country during a
1. to provide storage facilities
particular year is called
2. to provide raw materials
(A) gross domestic product 3. to provide new farming
tools
4. to provide fertilizers
(B) national income
Select the correct answer.
(C) net domestic product (A) Only 1
(B) Only 1 and 3
(D) More than one of the above (C) Only 3
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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E-37. Which of the following (B) Encourage entrepreneur-
statements is true in the ship through education by
context of money supply in introducing learning
India? modules in the university/
(A) M3 is the most liquid schools
money supply measure. (C) Facilitate development of
(B) M2 is the most liquid new and support expansion
money supply measure. of existing incubators/
common infrastructure
(C) M1 is the most liquid
spaces/co-working spaces
money supply measure.
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
E-40. Which one of the following is
E-38. Which of the following is the
not correct according to the
feature of the climate resilient
Consumer Protection Act?
agriculture programme in
Bihar? 1. District Forum shall consist
of a lady social worker
(A) Introduction of cropping
system based on timely 2. State Commission shall
planning of crops as per consist of a person who is
the developed crop calendar or has been a Judge of a
High Court
(B) Best management practices
for water, nutrition and 3. District forum shall
weed consist of four members
(C) Feasible crop diversifica- 4. National Consumer Dis-
tion as per the available putes Redressal Commis-
soil and climate conditions sion shall consist of a
person who is or has been
(D) More than one of the above
a Judge of the Supreme
(E) None of the above Court
E-39. Choose the correct objective of Select the correct answer.
the Bihar Start-up Policy, 2022 (A) 1
from the following. (B) 1 and 4
(A) Support start-ups by seed- (C) 3
funding as well as match-
(D) More than one of the above
ing grants to increase their
viability (E) None of the above
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PART—III
( POLITICAL SCIENCE )
P-1. Which of the following P-4. The basic approach of nation-
languages has been given the building does not include
status of national language in which of the following?
the Constitution of India? (A) Regional issues will receive
(A) Hindi adequate attention in
policy-making
(B) Sanskrit (B) United social life without
losing distinctiveness of
(C) English
various cultures
(D) More than one of the above (C) Considering political
expression of regional
(E) None of the above
aspirations as anti-
national
P-2. The first woman in the Indian (D) More than one of the above
Cabinet was
(E) None of the above
(A) Sarojini Naidu
P-5. The Constituent Assembly
(B) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur adopted the Constitution on
(C) Indira Gandhi (A) 26 November, 1949
(B) 26 January, 1950
(D) More than one of the above
(C) 15 August, 1950
(E) None of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
P-3. The founder of the Swatantra
Party was P-6. Who among the following
was the Vice Chairman of the
(A) C. Rajagopalachari Constituent Assembly?
(B) Subhas Chandra Bose (A) H. C. Mukherjee
(B) K. M. Munshi
(C) Chittaranjan Das
(C) Chittaranjan Das
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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P-7. The Directive Principles of State P-10. Identify the false statement.
Policy have been borrowed from
(A) The first general election of
the
the Lok Sabha was held
(A) Canadian Constitution in 1951.
(B) Ballot papers with name
(B) Irish Constitution
of all candidates in a
(C) British Constitution constituency were used for
elections in India since
(D) More than one of the above
Independence.
(E) None of the above (C) The method of voting using
Ballot papers was replaced
by Electronic Voting
P-8. Which of the following is
Machines starting from the
related to the State Election
end of the decade of 1990.
Commission?
(D) More than one of the above
(A) The 73rd Constitutional
Amendment Act (E) None of the above
(B) The 67th Constitutional
P-11. Which of the following is
Amendment Act
related to ‘Mandamus’?
(C) The 54th Constitutional (A) The court finds that a
Amendment Act particular office-holder is
not doing his/her legal
(D) More than one of the above
duty and is infringing on
(E) None of the above the right of an individual
(B) If the court finds that a
P-9. Which of the following is true person is holding office but
about elections in India? is not entitled to hold that
office, the court restricts
(A) Universal Adult Franchise that person from acting as
an office-holder
(B) Multiparty System
(C) The court orders that the
(C) Independent Election
arrested person should be
Commission
presented before it
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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P-12. Article 324(1) of the Indian P-15. Which of the following
Constitution is related to statements is true about the
(A) the Vice President basic structure doctrine?
(B) the Election Commission
(A) This is an Indian judicial
(C) the Judiciary principle.
(D) More than one of the above
(B) This doctrine is based on
(E) None of the above
the Supreme Court of
P-13. Which of the following India’s decision in the case
statements is false about the of Kesavananda Bharti.
Union List?
(C) This doctrine applies only
(A) The Union List includes to constitutional amend-
the subjects of national ments.
importance such as
defence, foreign affairs, (D) More than one of the above
banking.
(B) These subjects are (E) None of the above
included in the Union List
because we need a uniform
P-16. Consider the following
policy on these matters
statements regarding planned
throughout the country.
development model of India
(C) Only the Union Govern- and pick out the statement
ment has the right to which is not correct.
make laws regarding the
subjects mentioned in the (A) This model was inspired
Union List. by the USSR model of
(D) More than one of the above development.
(E) None of the above
(B) The draft document of the
P-14. Which State elected the first First Five-Year Plan was
non-Congress State Govern- released in the year 1951.
ment in India?
(C) P. C. Mahalanobis was
(A) Uttar Pradesh the architect of the First
(B) Kerala Five-Year Plan.
(C) Bihar
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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P-17. According to the Constitution, P-20. According to which Article of
the Union Legislative Body is the Indian Constitution, it is
called obligatory for government to
promote welfare of the Other
(A) only the Lok Sabha
Backward Classes (OBC)?
(B) only the Rajya Sabha
(A) Article 356
(C) the Parliament
(B) Article 340
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Article 249
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
P-18. The Parliament consists of (E) None of the above
which of the following?
(A) The President P-21. Who among the following is
(B) The Council of the States involved in the Amendment of
the Indian Constitution?
(C) The House of the People
(A) The President
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (B) The Parliament
(C) The Judiciary
P-19. Which of the following
statements is true about the (D) More than one of the above
Indian politics in post-1990?
(E) None of the above
(A) It is the period of
consensus on economic
P-22. Can the same person be
reforms.
appointed as the Governor of
(B) It is the period of coalition more than one State?
governments.
(A) Yes
(C) It is the period of rising
of regional aspirations for (B) No
autonomy outside the
Union. (C) Only on temporary basis
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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P-23. The Concurrent List is P-26. The Article 280 is related to
mentioned in the
(A) the Union Public Service
(A) 5th Schedule Commission
(B) 8th Schedule (B) the Bihar Public Service
Commission
(C) 7th Schedule
(C) the Finance Commission
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
P-24. Universal Suffrage means that
the right to vote is not P-27. The Fundamental Duties were
restricted by included in the Constitution on
(A) caste or sex the recommendation of which
Committee?
(B) belief
(A) Swaran Singh Committee
(C) wealth
(B) Shah Committee
(D) More than one of the above
(C) Justice Verma Committee
(E) None of the above
(D) More than one of the above
P-25. Who among the following is (E) None of the above
appointed by the President of
India?
P-28. Which country has the ‘first-
(A) The Chief Justice of India past-the-post’ system?
(B) The Judge of the High (A) Canada
Court
(B) India
(C) The State Election
Commissioner (C) United Kingdom
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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P-29. In which State was Anti-Arrack P-32. Who wrote the play, The Apple
Movement started? Cart to point out the
inconsistencies within a
(A) Andhra Pradesh democracy?
(B) Kerala (A) William Shakespeare
(C) Odisha (B) George Bernard Shaw
(D) More than one of the above (C) Mulk Raj Anand
(E) None of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
P-30. Bills which exclusively contain
provisions for imposition and
abolition of taxes are certified P-33. Who wrote the book, The
as Burden of Democracy?
(A) Mahendra Prasad Singh
(A) Money Bill
(B) Pratap Bhanu Mehta
(B) Finance Bill
(C) Paul Brass
(C) Ordinary Bill
(D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
P-34. Who drafted the Constitution of
P-31. Who among the following does India?
not believe in the idea of
democracy? (A) British Parliament
(A) Liberalist (B) Governor-General-in-
Council
(B) Fundamentalist
(C) Constituent Assembly of
(C) Socialist India
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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P-35. Which of the following P-38. Which of the following is the
countries introduced Universal most decent form of power
Adult Suffrage for its struggle in a democratic polity?
democratic polity from the very
beginning? (A) Election
(A) Britain (B) Revolt
(B) France (C) Mass movement
(C) India (D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
P-39. Who among the following is
P-36. Which of the following credited with deep-rooting of
countries is considered to have democracy in India?
a majoritarian democratic
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
polity?
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(A) Sri Lanka
(B) Britain (C) Charu Majumdar
(C) South Korea (D) More than one of the above
(D) More than one of the above (E) None of the above
(E) None of the above
P-40. Who among the following
theorists sought to replace
P-37. Which of the following is the
the term ‘democracies’ with
lowest level of Government in
‘polyarchies’?
India?
(A) Harold Laski
(A) Cantonment Board
(B) Panchayats (B) George Sabine
(C) Municipal Corporation (C) Robert Dahl
(D) More than one of the above (D) More than one of the above
(E) None of the above (E) None of the above
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Bihar Public Service Commission
School Teacher Written (Objective) Competitive Examination (Advt. No. 27/2023)
Examination Date : 09.12.2023,
FINAL ANSWER KEY : Language, General Studies and Social Science
SERIES - A
1 B 15 A 29 C 43 B 57 B
2 A 16 D 30 A 44 C 58 C
3 D 17 A 31 E 45 B 59 C
4 D 18 C 32 A 46 B 60 C
5 C 19 B 33 B 47 B 61 C
6 A 20 A 34 B 48 C 62 A
7 A 21 A 35 A 49 C 63 E
8 E 22 C 36 A 50 C 64 A
9 C 23 B 37 E 51 A 65 B
10 B 24 D 38 C 52 C 66 A
11 B 25 C 39 C 53 A 67 A
12 C 26 C 40 C 54 C 68 B
13 C 27 D 41 C 55 D 69 E
14 A 28 E 42 A 56 C 70 C
H-1 A H-9 D H-17 B H-25 D H-33 A
H-2 D H-10 D H-18 B H-26 A H-34 B
H-3 C H-11 D H-19 A H-27 A H-35 A
H-4 A H-12 D H-20 A H-28 D H-36 B
H-5 D H-13 C H-21 C H-29 A H-37 D
H-6 A H-14 A H-22 C H-30 A H-38 E
H-7 A H-15 B H-23 A H-31 D H-39 D
H-8 B H-16 A H-24 A H-32 B H-40 B
G-1 B G-9 D G-17 D G-25 B G-33 B
G-2 D G-10 A G-18 E G-26 B G-34 C
G-3 A G-11 D G-19 C G-27 B G-35 A
G-4 D G-12 B G-20 C G-28 D G-36 C
G-5 D G-13 B G-21 C G-29 B G-37 D
G-6 C G-14 A G-22 B G-30 B G-38 A
G-7 A G-15 D G-23 D G-31 A G-39 B
G-8 C G-16 E G-24 A G-32 E G-40 D
E-1 A E-9 D E-17 A E-25 B E-33 A
E-2 C E-10 E E-18 A E-26 A E-34 A
E-3 D E-11 D E-19 A E-27 A E-35 D
E-4 B E-12 A E-20 C E-28 C E-36 A
E-5 B E-13 B E-21 C E-29 A E-37 C
E-6 D E-14 D E-22 A E-30 B E-38 D
E-7 A E-15 B E-23 C E-31 E E-39 D
E-8 A E-16 B E-24 D E-32 D E-40 C
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Bihar Public Service Commission
School Teacher Written (Objective) Competitive Examination (Advt. No. 27/2023)
Examination Date : 09.12.2023,
FINAL ANSWER KEY : Language, General Studies and Social Science
SERIES - A
P-1 E P-9 D P-17 C P-25 D P-33 B
P-2 B P-10 E P-18 D P-26 C P-34 C
P-3 A P-11 A P-19 D P-27 A P-35 C
P-4 C P-12 B P-20 B P-28 D P-36 A
P-5 A P-13 E P-21 D P-29 A P-37 B
P-6 A P-14 B P-22 A P-30 A P-38 A
P-7 B P-15 D P-23 C P-31 B P-39 A
P-8 A P-16 C P-24 D P-32 B P-40 CPage 1 of 80
Source: Bihar Public Service Commission. Question paper published by Bihar Public Service Commission.