GK in English

Bihar General Knowledge in English – Chapterwise GK MCQs

Q. 461. The mention of the word ‘Magadh’ is made in which of the Vedas for the first time?

(a) Rigveda
(b) Samveda
(c) Atharvaveda
(d)Yajurveda
Ans: (c)

Q. 462. Which of the following was the central point of the Magadh Empire?

(a) Gaya
(b) Rajgrih
(c) Patliputra
(d)Both
(b) and (c)
Ans: (d)

Q. 463. Which of the following was not a part of Magadh Sangh?

(a) Navada
(b) Aurangabad
(c) Bhagalpur
(d) Gaya
Ans: (c)

Q. 464. Under leadership of which clan, Magadh Empire emerged?

(a) Maurya
(b) Haryak
(c) Ikshvaku
(d)Gupt
Ans: (b)

Q. 465. Which of the following was not a cause of advancement for Magadh Empire?

(a) Geographical situation
(b) Availability of mineral resources
(c) Downfall of the other republics
(d) Business advancement
Ans: (d)

Q. 466. Who was the founder of vrihdrath dynasty?

(a) Brahmdutt
(b) Buddh ghosh
(c) Vrihdrath
(d)Nagsen
Ans: (c)

Q. 467. According to ancient sources, which was the first clan of Magadh?

(a) Lohar
(b) Haryak
(c) Vrihdrath
(d)Maurya
Ans: (c)

Q. 468. Where was the capital of Magadh at the time of Vrihdrath?

(a) Kushnagar
(b) Shrawasti
(c) Benkunthpur
(d)Kushagrapur
Ans: (d)

Q. 469. What was the name of Vrihdrath’s father?

(a) Chamanram Basu
(b) Chediram Basu
(c) Chediraj Basu
(d) Brahmraj Basu
Ans: (c)

Q. 470. Who became the ruler of Magadh after the death of Jarasangh?

(a) Nakuldev
(b) Arjundev
(c) Randev
(d)Sehdev
Ans: (d)

Q. 471. Who was the most famous king of the Vrihdrath Empire?

(a) Jarasen
(b) Jarasangh
(c) Jamali
(d)Budh ghosh
Ans: (b)

Q. 472. Bimbisara sat on the throne of Magadh after killing whom?

(a) Pulak
(b) Ripunjay
(c) Sehdev
(d)Nakuldev
Ans:(a)

Q. 473. Who was the last ruler of the Vrihdrath Empire?

(a) Ripunjay
(b) Komliprit
(c) Sehdev
(d)Ashwasen
Ans:(a)

Q. 474. Where did Prasenjit run away after defeat in the war?

(a) Shrawasti
(b) Kashi
(c) Mathura
(d)Kashmir
Ans:(a)

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Magadh Empire

475. For Kashi, there was a war between Ajatshatru and who else?

(a) Pradyot sen
(b) Prasenjit
(c) Jeevak
(d)Kanishka
Ans: (b)

Q. 476. At what age Bimbisara took over the throne?

(a) 15
(b) 17
(c) 21
(d)23
Ans:(a)

Q. 477. According to Bodh text Mahavansh, who was the founder of ‘Haryak’ dynasty?

(a) Prasenjit
(b) Ajatshatru
(c) Pradyotsen
(d)Bimbisara
Ans: (d)

Q. 478. Who was the appointed architect of Rajgrih?

(a) Ashwasen
(b) Nagasen
(c) Mahagovind
(d)Mahakashyap
Ans: (c)

Q. 479. Where did Bimbisara make the capital of Magadh?

(a) Rajpur
(b) Rajgrih
(c) Vaishali
(d)Patliputra
Ans: (b)

Q. 480. Bimbisar had established marital relations with the rulers of which other empires?

(a) Kosal
(b) Lichhavi
(c) Punjab
(d) All of the above
Ans: (d)

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