BPSC Practice Test- 10 - BPSC (Bihar) MCQ

• The higher concentration of dust particles is found in thesubtropical regions and temperate regions due to dry wind in comparison to Tropical and Polar regions.
• In the Tropical region due to heavy precipitation the suspended particles of dust in the air settle down on the ground.
• In the Polar regions due to lack of exposed rocks or lack of effective erosional agents no much dust particles are present in the air.

The correct north to south order of the given rivers is Narmada, Tapi, Godavari and Krishna.
IMPORTANT FACTS
Narmada

• It rises from the Amarkantak hills in Madhya Pradesh and flows westwards.
• It falls into the Arabian Sea.
• It is the longest west flowing river and flows through a rift valley between the Vindhya Range in the north and the Satpura range in the south.

Tapi

• Originates from the Betul plateau, flows westwards through a rift valley between the Satpura Range in the north and the Ajanta Range in the south.

Godavari

• The Godavari originate from a place called Tryambak in the Western Ghats of Nashik district of Maharashtra.
• It falls into the Bay of Bengal.
• It is the longest river in peninsular India, also known as Dakshin Ganga.

Krishna

• Originates in the Western Ghats near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
• It is the second longest river in peninsular India.

The correct decreasing order of islands on the basis of their size is Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, Shikoku.
IMPORTANT FACTS-:

• Japan is an archipelago, that means a long string of islands in a northeast-southwest Arc that stretches for approximately 2,400 km through the Western Pacific Ocean.
• Nearly this entire area is taken up by the country's four main islands;from north to south these are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu.

The Middle East includes 18 countries.

• Bahrain, 
• Cyprus,
• Egypt,
• Iran,
• Iraq,
• Israel,
• Jordan,
• Kuwait,
• Lebanon,
• Oman,
• Palestine,
• Qatar,
• Saudi Arabia, 
• Syria,
• Turkey,
• The UAE,
• Yemen
• Northern Cyprus.

IMPORTANT FACTS-:

• The Middle-East is geopolitical term that refers to a region spanning the vast majority of Western Asia and Egypt.
• Middle East includes countries that share common factors like Ethnic groups, Geographic features, religious beliefs and political history.
• Sometimes the definition of Middle East is extended to include the concept of the 'Greater Middle East' that includes Afghanistan, The Comoros, Djibouti, Maghreb, Pakistan, Sudan and Somalia.
  

• The correct sequence of the water bodies, in the Bay of Bengal northwards from the equator, is Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay and Palk strait.

IMPORTANT FACTS-:

• The Gulf of Mannar is a large Shallow Bay, forming part of the Laccadive sea in the Indian Ocean, lies between the West Coast of Sri Lanka and the Coromandel coast region.
• Palk strait is a strait between Tamilnadu of India and the Jaffna district of northern province of Sri Lanka.
• Palk Bay is a semi - enclosed Shallow water body with the water depth maximum of 13 m.
• It is located between the south east coast of India and Sri Lanka.

• The Jan Jeevan Hariyali Mission was launched by Nitish Kumar on August 9, 2019, on the occasion of ‘Bihar Prithvi Diwas’. 
• It was implemented in the state on October 2, 2019, marking the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Important facts:-

• The ranking for August 2021 has been released under the 'Jal Jeevan Hariyali Abhiyan' by the Bihar State Government.
• Buxar district has got the first position in the entire state.
• This ranking is released every month by the Department of Rural Development on the basis of ten different dimensions.
• Gaya got second and Jehanabad got third place.
• In this ranking, Sheohar got the last position while the capital Patna was ranked 24th.

Static aspects:-

• Located in the Eastern part of India, Bihar is the 13th largest state in the country.
• In 1912, Bihar, along with Orissa became a separate province.
• On 15 November 2000, the southern part of Bihar was split to form the state of Jharkhand.
• Bihar was the center of Buddhism as the religion originated from here.
• The state is surrounded by Nepal in the north, West Bengal in the east, Uttar Pradesh in the west, and Jharkhand in the south.
• Chief Minister of Bihar:- Nitish Kumar
• Governor of Bihar:- Phagu Chauhan

• According to the new series of data on Gross State Domestic Product, the growth rate of Bihar's economy at constant prices was 10.5% in 2019-20, which is higher than the growth rate of the Indian economy.

IMPORTANT FATS

• In the year 2019, the Gross State Domestic Product of Bihar was Rs.61,1804 crores at current prices. The same Net State Domestic Product was Rs.562710 crores at current prices.
• The GDP per capita in the year 2019-20 was Rs 50735 at current prices and Rs 34413 at constant prices for the year 2011-12.
• The share of primary, secondary and tertiary sectors in Gross State Value Added (GSVA) stood at 19.5%, 20.3% and 60.2% in the year 2019-20.On the basis of Gross District
• Gross Domestic Product per capita, in the year 2017-18, the 3 most prosperous districts of Bihar are Patna (Rs 112604), Begusarai (Rs 45540) and Munger (Rs 37385) respectively.
• Whereas the poorest are Kishanganj (Rs 19313), Araria (Rs 18918) and Sheohar (Rs 17569) respectively.
• In Bihar in the financial year 2019-20, the total revenue (Rs 123533) and capital expenditure of the state government was 20080 crores..

• The correct option is only 2,4.

IMPORTANT FACTS

• Receipt of net product comes after deducting depreciation
• NNP = GNP- Depreciation
• In GDP depreciation is already included
• When we subtract depreciation from GDP we get the result of NDP (Net Domestic Product)
• Gross Domestic Product or GDP is the total value of all final goods and services produced in a country within a given year.
• Gross National Product (GNP) in an economy is the income that is obtained by adding foreign income to GDP. It also includes economic activities that take place outside the country's borders.

• RBI launches National Strategy for Financial Education for 2020-25.

IMPORTANT FACTS

• The first National Financial Education Strategy for the period 2013-2018 was released in 2013.
• It aims to empower the students to develop the necessary knowledge, skills, attitudes and attitudes to better manage their wealth and plan for their bright future.
• The National Financial Education Strategy has been prepared by the National Center for Financial Education in consultation with the Department of Financial Services, other Ministries, and stakeholders CDFI, SRD, IBA, NPCI.

ECONOMICAL ASPECTS

• National Financial Education Strategy- It is an ambitious strategy that aims to strengthen the ecosystem for various modes of digital financial services in all Tier-II to Tier VI centres to create the necessary infrastructure to move towards a less-cash society by March 2022.

STATIC ASPECTS

• The Reserve Bank of India was established on April 1, 1935 in accordance with the provisions of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
• The Central Office of the Reserve Bank was established in Calcutta but was permanently moved to Mumbai in 1937. 
• Though originally privately owned, since nationalization in 1949, the Reserve Bank is fully owned by the Government of India.

• The Security Council is the most important unit of the United Nations, which was formed in 1945 during the Second World War.
• The Security Council has five permanent members - America, Britain, France, Russia and China. The permanent members of the Security Council have the right of veto.
• Apart from the permanent member countries, 10 other countries are included in the Security Council as non-permanent members for two years
• Albania has been elected for the first time among the newly elected non-permanent members, and Brazil has been elected for the 11th time.
• The other 5 non-permanent members of the Defense Council are India, Ireland, Kenya, Mexico, Norway.

Important facts:-

• The name "United Nations", coined by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

The main organs of the UN are:-

• the General Assembly,
• the Security Council,
• the Economic and Social Council,
• the Trusteeship Council,
• the International Court of Justice,
• the UN Secretariat.

All the 6 were established in 1945 when the UN was founded.

• Ibn Battuta was the author of the book Rehla.

Important Facts 

• Moroccan traveler Ibn Battuta came to the court of Mohammed bin Tughlaq, he wrote a book called Rehla, which gives information about Mohammed bin Tughlaq.
• Muhammad bin Tughlaq appointed Ibn Battuta as the Qazi of Delhi and sent him to China as his ambassador.

• Google has partnered with FutureSkills Prime (a MeitY and NASSCOM Digital Skilling Initiative) to launch the first session of the Google Cloud Computing Foundations course in India.
• This course will be offered free of cost for the students who are pursuing their higher education and to freshers who are trying to train themselves in emerging technologies.

• Rabindranath Tagore was the first person of Indian origin, first Asian and first non-European to be awarded the Nobel Prize.
• He received the prize for Literature in 1913.

Key Points

• The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed on "those who conferred the greatest benefit on humankind" in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace and Economic Sciences, instituted by Alfred Nobel's last will, which specified that a part of his fortune is used to create the prizes.
• Rabindranath Tagore was first India to win a Nobel prize.
• He was a person of different arts like poet, musician, and painter.
• He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for “his profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse”.
• Rabindranath Tagore was also knowns as the Bard of Bengal and Gurudev.
• He was one of the greatest literary figures of India.
• He composed the national anthems of India and Bangladesh.
• His songs, poetry, novels and essays are now cult classics. 

Cabinet Mission 1946

• In 1946, British Prime Minister, Lord Attlee declared the visit of a three-member high-level delegation to India.
• In this delegation, the three members of the British cabinet were - Lord Pethick Lawrence (India Secretary), Sir Stafford Cripps (Chairman of the Board of Trade) and A.V. Alexander (1st Lord of the Admiralty or Minister of the Navy).
• This mission was given specific powers and its task was to find ways and possibilities for the peaceful transfer of power to India. 
• The mission held talks with representatives of the Indian National Congress and the All India Muslim League.
• After initial negotiations, the mission proposed the formation of a new government on 16 May 1946.
• 389 seats were kept in the Constituent Assembly.
• Out of which 292 were representatives of British provinces, 4 commissioners and 93 princely states.

Thus, the correct answer is 93.

• India's first animal census was conducted in December 1919-April 1920.
• Since then it has been conducted once every five years.
• Livestock Census is conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries, Government of India, New Delhi.
• So far, 20 livestock censuses have been conducted.
• For the first time tablets were used for the conduct of the 20th livestock census.
• The 20th livestock census was conducted in 2019.
• As per the 20th census - The total number of cattle in the country is 192.49 million in 2019 showing an increase of 0.8 % over the previous Census.
• The Female Cattle (Cows population) is 145.12 million, which increased by 18.0% over the previous census (2012).

• The appointment of the University Education Commission under the chairmanship of Dr S. Radhakrishnan.
• Dr S. Radhakrishnan was asked to chair the University Education Commission after India gained independence on August 15, 1947.
• The Dr S. Radhakrishnan Committee's recommendations aided in shaping India's educational system.
• The Commission's 1949 Report examined the state of university education in newly independent India and made recommendations for its development.
• The Commission met for the first time on December 6, 1948, in New Delhi. 

Therefore, The first commission for higher education in the post-independence period in India was headed by Dr S. Radhakrishnan.

• The Ministry of Commerce and Industry brings out the Wholesale Price (WPI) data in India.
• The Wholesale Price Index measures the changes in the prices of goods sold and traded in bulk by wholesale businesses to other businesses.
• It is published by the Office of Economic Advisor (Ministry of Commerce & Industry).
• The base year for WPI is 2011-12.
• It is effective from April 2017.
• It is unlike the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which tracks the prices of goods and services purchased by consumers.
• It captures the average movement of wholesale prices of goods and is primarily used as a GDP deflator.
• WPI(2011-12) reckons only basic prices and does not include taxes, rebate/trade discounts, transport and other charges.

• WTO members concluded negotiations at the 2013 Bali Ministerial Conference on the landmark Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), which entered into force on 22 February 2017 following its ratification by two-thirds of the WTO membership.
• Trade facilitation - the simplification, modernization, and harmonization of export and import processes, has therefore emerged as an important issue for the world trading system.
• Bureaucratic delays and “red tape” pose a burden for moving goods across borders for traders.
• The TFA contains provisions for expediting the movement, release, and clearance of goods, including goods in transit.
• It also sets out measures for effective cooperation between customs and other appropriate authorities on trade facilitation and customs compliance issues.

Important Points

• World Trade Organization-:
  • The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), signed on 30 October, 1947, by 23 countries.
  • The GATT came into force on 1 January 1948.
  • Since 1948 it has been refined, eventually leading to the creation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on January 1, 1995.
  • The Marrakesh Agreement established the WTO.
  • GATT's Uruguay Round proposed to set up WTO. (Asked in MPSC mains 2019)
  • The WTO provides a forum for negotiating agreements aimed at reducing obstacles to international trade and ensuring a level playing field for all, thus contributing to economic growth and development.
• The WTO's main activities are-
  • Negotiating the reduction or elimination of obstacles to trade (import tariffs, other barriers to trade) and agreeing on rules governing the conduct of international trade (e.g. antidumping, subsidies, product standards, etc.)
  • Administering and monitoring the application of the WTO's agreed rules for trade in goods, trade in services, and trade-related intellectual property rights.
  • Monitoring and reviewing the trade policies of our members, as well as ensuring transparency of regional and bilateral trade agreements.
  • Settling disputes among our members regarding the interpretation and application of the agreements.
  • Building capacity of developing country government officials in international trade matters.

Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS):

• In June 1997, the Government of India launched the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) with a focus on the poor.
• Under the PDS, States were required to formulate and implement foolproof arrangements for the identification of the poor for delivery of food grains and for its distribution in a transparent and accountable manner. 
• TPDS aims at providing food grains to people below the poverty line at highly subsidized prices from the PDS and food grains to people above the poverty line at much higher prices than the poverty line.
• Thus, the TPDS adopted by the Government of India maintains the universal character of the PDS but adds a special focus on the people below the poverty line (known as BPL).

• The sodium salt of soap is stearic acid.

Important points -
Soap :

• Soaps are sodium or potassium salts of long-chain fatty acids (containing 15-18 carbon atoms),
• For example, stearic, oleic, and palmitic acids.
• Sodium salts of fatty acids are known as hard soaps and potassium salts of any fatty acids are known as soft soaps.

Options explanation -
Amyl alcohol :

• An amyl alcohol  is any of eight alcohols with the formula C₅H₁₂O. 
• A mixture of amyl alcohols can be obtained from fusel alcohol.
• Amyl alcohol is used as a solvent and in esterification, by which is produced amyl acetate and other important products.

Picric acid :

• Picric acid is an organic compound with the formula (O₂N)₃C₆H₂OH.
• Its IUPAC name is 2,4,6-trinitrophenol. 
• The name "picric" comes from the Greek word "pikros" , meaning "bitter", due to its bitter taste. 
• It is one of the most acidic phenols.

Phenol :

• phenol is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula C₆H₅OH. 
• It is a white crystalline solid that is volatile. 
• The molecule consists of a phenyl group bonded to a hydroxy group.

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 29 July launched 'India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX)', the country's first international bullion exchange near Gandhinagar.

IMPORTANT FACTS -

• He visited India's first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) on 29 July.
• Gandhinagar’s GIFT city is an international financial services hub set up by the Gujarat government outside the State capital. 
• The exchange will facilitate efficient price discovery with responsible sourcing and quality assurance, besides promoting financialization of gold in India.
• India is the second largest consumer of gold in the world and the establishment of IIBX is seen as India's effort to bring transparency in the market for this precious metal.
• In addition, setting up of IIBX could lead to standard pricing of gold in the country and make it easier for small bullion dealers and jewellers to trade the precious metal.

India, a leading importer of bullion

• India is a major importer of the metal and imported 1,069 tonnes of gold in 2021, up from 430 tonnes in 2020.
• Currently, only designated banks and agencies approved by the Reserve Bank of India in the country can import gold and sell it to dealers and jewellers across the country.

Foundation stone of IFSCA

• PM Modi laid the foundation stone of the headquarters building of the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA).
• IFSCA is the country’s first and only IFSC in line with those in UAE, Singapore and Hong Kong. 
• IFSCA will support innovation and also act as a catalyst for growth opportunities in the financial services sector in the country.

About Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) -

• Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) is a business district promoted by the Government of Gujarat through a Joint Venture Company.
• GIFT City is India's first operational Smart City and International Financial Services Centre.
• The project is situated on the banks of river Sabarmati and is about 12 km from Gandhinagar International Airport.

• After the Governor's approval to the 'Minjar Mela' to be celebrated in Chamba Valley of Himachal Pradesh, the Secretary, Department of Language and Culture, Rajesh Kanwar has issued its notification.

IMPORTANT FACTS -

• This year it has been celebrated from 24 July to 31 July 2022.
• Actually, the inflorescence of the maize plant is called Minjar.
• When the flowers bloom on the maize, Minjar Mela is celebrated and tourists from all over the country come to participate in this fair.
• Minjar Mela is celebrated to commemorate the victory of the king of Chamba over the ruler of Trigarta (now known as Kangra) in 935 AD.
• It is said that on the return of their victorious king, people greeted him with garlands of paddy and maize, which are symbols of prosperity and happiness.
• This fair is organised on the second Sunday of the month of Shravan.
• Minjar, a silk pendant worn by men and women alike on parts of the dress, is distributed at the time of the announcement of the fair.
• The week-long fair begins when the Minjar flag is hoisted at the historic Chaugan.

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu presented the award to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin at a function for his meritorious service and achievements of Tamil Nadu Police.

• Tamil Nadu is the 11th state in the country to receive this honour which is given in recognition of exceptional services.

About President's Colour Award :

• The President's Rang Award is one of the "greatest honours" given to a military unit in recognition of exceptional service rendered to the nation during both war and peace.
• It is also known as 'mark'.
• It is an emblem worn by all officers of the unit on the left hand sleeve of their uniform.
• Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Gujarat and Tripura, Assam are the states which have received this award.
• Delhi is the only Union Territory to have received this prestigious award.

IMPORTANT FACTS -
About Tamil Nadu :

• Formation- 26 January 1950
• Capital- Chennai
• Governor- Ravindra Narayan Ravi
• Chief Minister- M.K. Stalin
• Assembly - 234 seats
• Lok Sabha - 39 seats
• Rajya Sabha - 18 seats

Indian young player and weightlifter Achinta Shuli has made the entire nation proud by winning a gold medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
This is India's third gold medal in the current Games.

• Earlier, Mirabai Chanu had won a gold medal in the 49kg event.
• 19-year-old Jeremy Lalrinnunga, competing in the 67kg category, also lifted gold medals in snatch and clean and jerk by lifting a total of 300kg.
• Shuli, who comes from West Bengal, created a new Commonwealth Games record by lifting a total of 313 kg.

Achinta’s Snatch Round :

• First attempt - 137kgs
• Second attempt - 140 kgs
• Third attempt - 143 kg

IMPORTANT FACTS -
Six medals in Commonwealth 2022 so far :

• So far all six medals in Commonwealth 2022 have been taken to India by lifters.
• Mirabai Chanu, Jeremy Lalrinnunga and Achinta Shuli won gold medals. 
• Sanket Mahadev Sargar and Bindiyarani Devi won silver medals.
• Apart from this, Gururaja Pujari was successful in winning the bronze medal in the 61 kg weight category.

Commonwealth Games 2022 :
Event - Alexander Stadium, Birmingham, England

• Motto - Sports for all
• Mascot - 'Perry the Bull'
• Participating Countries - 72 Commonwealth Nations
• Competition - 280 in 20 sports
• Participating Athletes – 5,054

• The Maldives signed 6 agreements with India on 2 August, with both sides reaffirming their desire to strengthen ties to combat "international crimes and terrorism" in the Indian Ocean region.

IMPORTANT FACTS -

• The six agreements signed between the two sides will facilitate cooperation in capacity building, cyber security, housing, disaster management and infrastructure development in the Maldives.
• After talks with Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, Modi announced a line of credit of USD 100 million (one million = 10 lakh) for Maldives to complete development projects in a time-bound manner.
• The first part of the Greater Male Connectivity Project (GMCP) will include a 6.74 km bridge and a bridge connecting the capital Male to neighbouring islands.
• The Prime Minister said that the threat of international crime, terrorism and drug trafficking in the Indian Ocean is serious and close India-Maldives ties are vital for peace in the region.
• The MoU signed on Cyber Security aims to promote the exchange of information related to cyber security on the basis of equality and mutual benefit in accordance with domestic laws, rules and regulations.

Second landing assault craft

• To strengthen Maldives' maritime capability, India has announced the gifting of the second Landing Assault Craft to the Maldives National Defence Force.
• Maldives was one of the first recipients of the Covishield vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII).
• President Solih visited Delhi in 2018 and this is his first visit in the backdrop of the end of the pandemic and the ongoing crisis in Sri Lanka.

About the Maldives

• It is also called Maldive Islands, an independent island country in the north-central Indian Ocean.
• It extends more than 510 miles (820 km) from north to south and 80 miles (130 km) from east to west.
• Basis of economy - fisheries, tourism
• Industries - handicraft or cottage including the making of coir (coconut-husk fibre) and coir products, fish canning, and boatbuilding.
• Capital - Male
• President - Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
• Official Language - Dhivehi (Maldivian)
• Official Religion - Islam
• Currency - Rufiyaa

CSO (Central Statistics Office) is responsible for coordination of statistical activities in the country, which include:

• National income accounting
• Conduct of annual survey of industries
• Economic census
• Consumer price indices

The data is compiled by various central and state ministries, independent departments, and other governmental organisations and is provided to CSO for statistical purposes.
Important Facts:

• CSO: The Central Statistics Office is a governmental agency in India under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation responsible for coordination of statistical activities in India, and evolving and maintaining statistical standards. It has a well-equipped Graphical Unit. The CSO is located in Delhi.
• Founded: 2 May 1951
• Headquarters: New Delhi, India
• Parent department: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
• Preceding agencies: Central Statistical Organisation; Central Statistical Institute

Functions of C.S.O:-

• It coordinates statistical activities of the states and union territories and ensures timely compilation of requisite data.
• It is responsible for compilation and release of national accounts statistics every year based on data received from government and non government sources.
• It organises conferences of the central and state organisations.
• It conducts and compiles and brings out publications of reports on Annual survey of industries (ASI).
• It organises training programs for the central government and state government statistical personnel.
• It keeps liaison with international statistical bodies.
• It decides items of information in the surveys to be taken up by the NSSO.
• It conducts periodic economic census. The first census was conducted in 1977.
• It takes up some regular publications such as:
  • Annual statistical abstract.
  • Annual survey of industries.
  • Monthly abstract of statistics.
  • Estimates of national income etc.

• Before 1972, there were over 100 insurance companies- Indian and foreign. The terms of service of the employees of these companies were governed by the respective contracts of service between the companies and the employees.  
  • On 13 May 1971, the Government of India took over the management of these General insurance Companies under the General Insurance (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1971.  The General Insurance Business (Nationalization) Act, 1972 nationalized the general insurance business. 
• State Bank of India (SBI) was nationalized in July 1955 under the SBI Act 1955.  Seven State Banks of India (Organization Subsidiaries) were nationalized on July 19, 1960.
• The Banking Regulation Act was passed as the Banking Companies Act 1949.  and came into force with effect from 16 March, 1949.  Thereafter it was changed to Banking Regulation Act 1949 with effect from 01 March,1966.  
• The first Indian Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru presented the first Five Year Plan in the Parliament of India on 8 December 1951.

Gold

• Geological Survey of India (GSI) has undertaken exploration of gold in Jamui district (along and adjoining Jhajha- Jamui Shear Zone of North East of Sono Area) and Gaya district (around Majhauli - Ajaynagar- Ghansura area).

Uses

• Used in Jewellery , Coins , Glass , frames etc.

• This movement was started in 1820 and centered around Patna was an islamic revivalist movement, whose stress was to condemn any change into the original islam and returned to its true spirit.
• This movement was led by Syed Ahmed Barelvi. 
• According to the rulers of this movement , it was unislamic to be ruled by the british 
• Wahabi  means a disciple of Abdul Wahab of Najid (Arabia).
•  He appointed four Khalifa or spiritual vice- Prominent among those belonging to the Sadikpore family of patna. 
• Moulvis Wilayat Ali
• Inayat Ali 
• Shah Muhammd Hussain 
• Abdullah  
• Ideology of this movement 

To established Islamic state

• Objectives of this movement
• Reform Islamic society
• Established Islamic rule 
• Tradition of Prophet Mohammad must be followed.
• The Quran must be strictly followed.
• Offerings were strictly prohibited and considered unislamic.
• Festivals like Shab - e barat were rejected.
• Dar - Al - Harb was to be converted into Dar Al- Islam- Land of peace.