- What is the reservation given to the grandchildren of freedom fighters in state service appointments? —22 percent
- The Secretariat instructions has been replaced by what in the financial year 2017-18? —Secretariat Manual of Office Procedure
- Where is the Agriculture and Dairy Development Centre established in Bihar? —Motihari
- The President has signed the 122nd Constitutional Amendment Act on 8th September 2016. What is it related to? —Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Where is Modern Driving Training and Research Institute proposed? —Aurangabad
- When is the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act-2016 implemented? —2nd October, 2016
- How much rebate in the stamp duty has been given to encourage online payment? —1 percent
- Name the scheme launched to honour the respected and foremost tax payer businessmen? —Bhama Shah Samman Yojna
- What is the percent of per capita income of Bihar as compared to the National average in 2015-16? —35 percent
- What is the share of primary sector in Gross Domestic Product in 2015-16? —19.0 percent
- What is the share of secondary sector in Gross Domestic Product in 2015-16? —18.8 percent
- What was the share of tertiary sector in Gross Domestic Product in 2015-16? —62.2 percent
- What was the revenue surplus for the financial year 2015-16? —12.507 Crore
- When was the Asian Development Bank founded? —December, 1966
- What is Hindu Growth Rate associated with? —National Income
- What was the milk production in 2015-16? —82.88 lakh ton
- What is the overall economic growth of Bihar in 2016-17? —7.6 percent
- What is the growth rate of secondary sector in 2016-17? —8.4 percent
- What is the growth rate of tertiary sector in 2016-17? —10.4 percent
- What is the number of food processing industries in Bihar? —407
- How many tourists visited Bihar in 2015? —28.95 lakh
- When was COMFED established? —In 1983
- Tasar Development Scheme started in which financial year? — In 2012-13
- Where is the Jute Park built in Bihar? —Maranga Purnea
- Where is Central Leather Research Institute located? —Chennai
- How will a reduction in Cash Reserve Ratio by The Reserve Bank of India affect the credit creation? —It will increase
- What is the share of mining and excavation in Gross State Domestic Product? —1.7 percent
- Where is the Film City proposed? —Rajgir
- Which institution of World Bank is known as the “Window of Concessional Loan”? —International Development Association
- Under which article is the Finance Commission constituted? —Article 280
- When was the first Human Development Report of India published? —April, 2002
- Who estimates the National Income adjustments? —Central Statistical Organisation
- Who is the chairman of Island Development Authority? —Prime Minister
- Where is Bank Note Press situated? —Dewas
- On the recommendation of which committee was the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) established? —Shivaraman
- Who is the author of ‘Politics of Charkha’? —J. B. Kriplani
- When was the Securities and Exchange Board of India established? —In 1988
- Where is the headquarter of Council for Advancement of People Action and Rural Technology? —New Delhi
- Who regulates all the Central Banks of India? —Reserve Bank of India
- Where is the Agriculture and Dairy Development Centre proposed in Bihar? —Motihari
- What is the name of scheme launched to grant scholarships to the students of scheduled casts, scheduled tribes and other backward classes? —E-Z Pay Card
- When was the E-Z Pay Card Scheme launched in Bihar? —26th March 2011
- Name the scheme which aims to teach how to read and write to forty lakh illiterate women in the age group of 15-35? —Mukhyamantri Akshar Anchal Yojna
- In which financial year the Women Empowerment Scheme was launched in Bihar? —2008-09
- Who is the author of ‘Small is Beautiful’? —E. F. Schumaker
- Who is the father of statistical revolution in India? —Prakash Chandra Mahalanobis
- Which government applied the concept of Rolling Plan in National Planning? —Janta Government
- When was the President’s rule imposed for the first time in India? —29th June 1968-26th Feb. 1969
- How many times has the President’s rule been imposed in Bihar? —7 times
- Which article defines the Money Bill in detail? —Article 110
- Which curve represents the disparity in income and distribution? —Lorentz curve
- The slogan ‘Garibi Hatao’ became a part of which plan for the first time? —5th Five Year Plan
- In what type of unemployment the labour force is working in a redundant manner where worker productivity is essentially zero? —Disguised Unemployment
- When was NABARD established and where is it’s headquarter? —12th July 1982, in Mumbai
- Which is the topmost institution of rural credit arrangement? —NABARD
- How many industries are reserved for public sectors? —2
- For the production of 800 rail engines in Madhepura (Bihar) an agreement has been signed with which nation? —France
- Nalanda Mahavihar has been put under which category of UNESCO’s list of world heritage? —Cultural category
- Who was the first to discover Nalanda site in modern era? —Francis Buchanan-Hamilton in 1811-12
- When was the Mahabodhi Temple Compound, Bodhgaya, Gaya, in
included in the list of UNESCO’s world renowned places in the cultural category? —2002
- When was the Nalanda Mahavihar Archaeological site included in the list of UNESCO’s world heritage in the cultural category? —In 2016
- Which company has been given the job to renovate the fertilizer unit at Barauni by the central government? —Hindustan Fertilizers Corporation Ltd (HFCL)
- Which state has the lowest per capita income in India? —Bihar
- Which is the first city chosen to execute the smart city mission? —Bhagalpur
- What is the share of development expenditure in the total expenditure of the state government? —70 percent
- What is the development expenditure for 2015-16? —78,077 crore
- What is the Gross State Domestic Production growth rate for 11th five year plan at current cost? —20.7 percent
- What is the ratio taxes to the Gross State Domestic Product of Bihar for 2014-15? —5.5 percent
- Which tax has the maximum share of 5.5 percent in the tax revenue of the state government for 2016-17? —Sales tax
- What is the share of sales tax in total taxes? —47.2 percent
- What was the purpose behind the establishment of NAFED? —Distribution of agricultural produce
- When was Environment Protection Act implemented? —In 1986
- When did National Environment Tribunal Act (NETA) came into existence? — In 1986
- What does Price Index measure? —Buying capacity of the currency
- Which is the regulatory body of insurance companies in India? —IRDA
- Which city of Bihar has been included under the Smart Ganga City Project? —Patna
- Who is the chairman of the committee constituted to study the silt in the Ganga river in Bihar by the central government on 1st Dec., 2016? —A. K. Sinha
- Who is the chairman of the committee constituted to tackle the pulse crisis on 12th July, 2016? —Arvind Subhramanian
- Who is the chairman of the committee constituted to review and suggest recommendations in the Financial Responsibility and Budget Management Act on 17th July, 2016? —N. K. Singh
- Which committee has been constituted by the Supreme Court to review the corruption and conflict of interest in cricket? —R. M. Lodha Committee
- How much grain per month is made available under the Antyodaya Scheme? —35 kg
- Indian economy is which type of economy? —Mixed economy
- Which economy is known as closed economy? —No import and no export
- What is the number of outlets of public distribution in Bihar? —42,059
- Which economist endowed the Human Development Index (HDI)? —Mahboob-Ul-Haque
- Which institution has created the Human Development Index? —UNDP
- On what grounds is an economy classified into public and private sector? —Ownership of enterprises
- What is the change in share of tertiary sector in national income as the economy develops? —It increases
989. Who implied ‘The Theory of Drain’? —Dada Bhai Naoroji