21. Folk songs are performed at various occasions in Bihar like:

Festivals, weddings, and community gatherings
Formal concerts in auditoriums only
Political rallies
Corporate events

Detailed SolutionFolk songs are performed at various occasions in Bihar like:

22. The central theme of Manjusha Art revolves around the story of:

Bhisma-Kewat
Lord Rama
Lord Shiva
Lord Vishnu

Detailed SolutionThe central theme of Manjusha Art revolves around the story of:

23. Swami Sahajanand Saraswati played a dual role in the:

Freedom movement and peasant movement
Socialist movement and labor movement
Communist movement and anti-landlord movement
Anti-British movement and education reforms,

Detailed SolutionSwami Sahajanand Saraswati played a dual role in the:

24. The Makar Sankranti Mela in Bihar is famous for its holy dip in the:

Ganges River
Son River
Kosi River
Gandak River

Detailed SolutionThe Makar Sankranti Mela in Bihar is famous for its holy dip in the:

25. Common freshwater fish species caught in Bihar include:

Rohu, Catla, Mrigal
Trout, Salmon, Tuna
Hilsa, Pomfret, Mackerel
Shrimp, Crab, Lobster

Detailed SolutionCommon freshwater fish species caught in Bihar include:

26. The traditional folk dance form from the Mithila region of Bihar is:

Jhumar
Kathak
Bihu
Garba

Detailed SolutionThe traditional folk dance form from the Mithila region of Bihar is:

27. The most famous prehistoric site in Bihar, located in the Saran district, is:

Chirand
Bhimbetka
Lahuradewa
Patne

Detailed SolutionThe most famous prehistoric site in Bihar, located in the Saran district, is:

28. The ruins of the ancient Nalanda University, a center of Buddhist learning, are located in:

Nalanda
Patna
Gaya
Bodh Gaya

Detailed SolutionThe ruins of the ancient Nalanda University, a center of Buddhist learning, are located in:

29. Challenges faced by Bihar’s Panchayats include:

Limited financial resources, inadequate infrastructure, bureaucratic hurdles
Excess power and autonomy
Lack of community participation
Absence of transparency

Detailed SolutionChallenges faced by Bihar’s Panchayats include:

30. Which princely state included a major center of pilgrimage for Jainism?

Ramgarh
Dumraon
Pawapuri
Banaili

Detailed SolutionWhich princely state included a major center of pilgrimage for Jainism?