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Which one is not correctly matched among the waterfalls and watercourses located in Bihar and the place of origin related to it ?
  • a)
    Brahmakund - Munger
  • b)
    Laxman Kund - Rajgir
  • c)
    Agni Kund - Munger
  • d)
    Sita Kund – Gaya
  • e)
    None of the above / More than one of the above
Correct answer is option 'E'. Can you explain this answer?
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Which one is not correctly matched among the waterfalls and watercours...
Major waterfalls, water bodies and their origin in Bihar
  • Saptadhara or Satgharwa:- Rajgir
  • Brahmakund  :-  Rajgir
  • Suryakund :-  Rajgir
  • Nanak Kund :- Rajgir
  • Makhdum Kund :- Rajgir
  • Gaumukh Kund :- Rajgir
  • Laxman Kund :- Munger 
  • Sita Kund :- Munger 
  • Rameshwar Kund :- Munger 
  • Rishi Kund :- Munger 
  • Birth Kund :- Munger 
  • Shringar Rishi Kund :- Munger 
  • Bharari Kund :- Munger 
  • Agni Kund :- Gaya
Bihar : General Information
  • State Name – Bihar, It is believed that due to the abundance of Buddhist monasteries (Viharas) in this region, the region was named Bihar.
  • Statehood (Bihar Day) - March 22, 1912
  • State Capital - Patna (Other names are Pataliputra, Pushppur, Kusumpur and Azimabad in ancient times.)
  • Geographical location of the state between -24°20'10" to 27°31'15" north latitude and 83°19'50" to 88°17'40" east longitude
  • The area of the state is -94,163 sq. km. (13th largest state in the country)
  • Length from north to south -345 km.
  • Length from east to west -483 km.
  • States bordering the state -3 [West Bengal (East), Uttar Pradesh (West) and Jharkhand (South)]
  • The country bordering the state - Nepal (in the north)
  • Total Geographical Area (All over India) -2.86% 
  • Districts bordering Nepal-7 [West Champaran, East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Supaul, Araria and Kishanganj]
  • District 8 bordering Uttar Pradesh [Rohtas, Kaimur, Buxar, Bhojpur, Saran, Siwan, Gopalganj and West Champaran]
  • Districts bordering West Bengal -3 [Kishanganj, Purnia and Katihar]
  • Districts bordering Jharkhand-8 [Bhagalpur, Banka, Jamui, Nawada, Gaya, Aurangabad, Rohtas and Katihar]
  • District-9 [Arwal, Jehanabad, Nalanda, Lakhisarai, Begusarai, Samastipur, Vaishali, Saran, Bhojpur] adjoining the capital of Bihar Patna
  • Largest district in terms of area - West Champaran
  • Smallest district in terms of area - Sheohar (There are total 38 districts in Bihar.)
  • Northernmost District - West Champaran
  • Southernmost district - Gaya
  • Western most district - Kaimur
  • Easternmost District - Kishanganj
  • Highest rainfall district - Kishanganj
  • The districts with minimum rainfall are Kaimur, Rohtas, Aurangabad and Gaya.
  • Hottest place- Gaya
  • The average distance from the beach is-200 km.
  • Total population of the state (Census-2011)-10,40,99,452 (3rd place in the country)
  • In terms of total population, the third place in the country (first - Uttar Pradesh, while the second - Maharashtra)
  • Population Density (person/sq.km.) - 1,106 (1st in the country)
  • Most Populated District -  Patna (58,38,465)
  • District with minimum population - Sheikhpura (6,36,342)
  • District with highest decadal growth rate of population - Madhepura (31.12%)
  • District with lowest decadal growth rate of population - Gopalganj (19.02%)
  • District with highest population density - Sheohar (1880 persons/sq.km.)
  • District with minimum population density - Kaimur (Bhabua) (488 persons/sq.km.)
  • Literacy rate (as per 2011, census) - about 61.80% (71.20% male, 51.50% female)
  • District with highest per capita income - Patna
  • District with minimum per capita income - Sheohar (Madhepura in other source)
  • District with highest literacy rate - Rohtas (73.37%)
  • District with lowest literacy rate - Purnia (51.08%)
  • District with highest male literacy rate - Rohtas (82.88%)
  • District with lowest male literacy rate - Purnia (59.06%)
  • District with highest female literacy rate - Rohtas (62.97%)
  • District with lowest female literacy rate - Saharsa (41.68%)
  • Sex Ratio - 918
  • District with highest sex ratio - Gopalganj (1021)
  • District with lowest sex ratio  - Munger (876)
  • Child Sex Ratio (0–6 Years) - 935
  • District with highest child sex ratio - Kishanganj (971)
  • District with lowest child sex ratio  - Vaishali (904)
  • District with highest urban population  - Patna (25,14,590)
  • District with minimum urban population - Sheohar (28,116)
  • Highest percentage of urban population - Patna (43.07%)
  • Minimum percentage of urban population - Samastipur (3.47%)
  • Scheduled Castes (SC) -15.9% of the total population
  • Highest Scheduled Caste Population District      - Gaya (13,343,51)
  • District with highest percentage of SC population - Gaya (30.39%)
  • District with minimum scheduled caste population - Sheohar (96,655)
  • District with Minimum Scheduled Caste Population Percentage  - Kishanganj (6.69%)
  • Scheduled Tribes (ST)  -1.3% of the total population
  • District with highest ST population - West Champaran (250046)
  • District with minimum ST population - Sheohar (318)
  • District with highest percentage of ST population - West Champaran (6.35%)
  • Districts with minimum percentage of ST population  - Aurangabad, Khagaria and Samastipur.
  • No. of Divisions/Commissioners-09 (Koshi, Darbhanga, Saran, Bhagalpur, Patna, Tirhut, Munger, Magadha and Purnia)
  • No. of Districts - 38
  • No. of Sub-Divisions  - 101
  • Block No. - 534
  • No. of Panchayats  - 8,471 
  • No. of Police Stations (Station)  - 853
  • No. of Revenue Villages - 45,103
  • Number of Lok Sabha Members - 40
  • No. of Rajya Sabha members - 16
  • Number of seats reserved for Scheduled Castes in Lok Sabha  - 6
  • Legislature - bicameral (upper house - legislative council, lower house - assembly)
  • Number of Vidhan Sabha Members - 243
  • Number of Legislative Council Members - 75
  • State Symbol - Bodhi tree (located between two swastikas)
  • Official language - Hindi
  • Second official language - Urdu
  • State fish – Mangur
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Which one is not correctly matched among the waterfalls and watercours...
Major waterfalls, water bodies and their origin in Bihar
  • Saptadhara or Satgharwa:- Rajgir
  • Brahmakund  :-  Rajgir
  • Suryakund :-  Rajgir
  • Nanak Kund :- Rajgir
  • Makhdum Kund :- Rajgir
  • Gaumukh Kund :- Rajgir
  • Laxman Kund :- Munger 
  • Sita Kund :- Munger 
  • Rameshwar Kund :- Munger 
  • Rishi Kund :- Munger 
  • Birth Kund :- Munger 
  • Shringar Rishi Kund :- Munger 
  • Bharari Kund :- Munger 
  • Agni Kund :- Gaya
Bihar : General Information
  • State Name – Bihar, It is believed that due to the abundance of Buddhist monasteries (Viharas) in this region, the region was named Bihar.
  • Statehood (Bihar Day) - March 22, 1912
  • State Capital - Patna (Other names are Pataliputra, Pushppur, Kusumpur and Azimabad in ancient times.)
  • Geographical location of the state between -24°20'10" to 27°31'15" north latitude and 83°19'50" to 88°17'40" east longitude
  • The area of the state is -94,163 sq. km. (13th largest state in the country)
  • Length from north to south -345 km.
  • Length from east to west -483 km.
  • States bordering the state -3 [West Bengal (East), Uttar Pradesh (West) and Jharkhand (South)]
  • The country bordering the state - Nepal (in the north)
  • Total Geographical Area (All over India) -2.86% 
  • Districts bordering Nepal-7 [West Champaran, East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Supaul, Araria and Kishanganj]
  • District 8 bordering Uttar Pradesh [Rohtas, Kaimur, Buxar, Bhojpur, Saran, Siwan, Gopalganj and West Champaran]
  • Districts bordering West Bengal -3 [Kishanganj, Purnia and Katihar]
  • Districts bordering Jharkhand-8 [Bhagalpur, Banka, Jamui, Nawada, Gaya, Aurangabad, Rohtas and Katihar]
  • District-9 [Arwal, Jehanabad, Nalanda, Lakhisarai, Begusarai, Samastipur, Vaishali, Saran, Bhojpur] adjoining the capital of Bihar Patna
  • Largest district in terms of area - West Champaran
  • Smallest district in terms of area - Sheohar (There are total 38 districts in Bihar.)
  • Northernmost District - West Champaran
  • Southernmost district - Gaya
  • Western most district - Kaimur
  • Easternmost District - Kishanganj
  • Highest rainfall district - Kishanganj
  • The districts with minimum rainfall are Kaimur, Rohtas, Aurangabad and Gaya.
  • Hottest place- Gaya
  • The average distance from the beach is-200 km.
  • Total population of the state (Census-2011)-10,40,99,452 (3rd place in the country)
  • In terms of total population, the third place in the country (first - Uttar Pradesh, while the second - Maharashtra)
  • Population Density (person/sq.km.) - 1,106 (1st in the country)
  • Most Populated District -  Patna (58,38,465)
  • District with minimum population - Sheikhpura (6,36,342)
  • District with highest decadal growth rate of population - Madhepura (31.12%)
  • District with lowest decadal growth rate of population - Gopalganj (19.02%)
  • District with highest population density - Sheohar (1880 persons/sq.km.)
  • District with minimum population density - Kaimur (Bhabua) (488 persons/sq.km.)
  • Literacy rate (as per 2011, census) - about 61.80% (71.20% male, 51.50% female)
  • District with highest per capita income - Patna
  • District with minimum per capita income - Sheohar (Madhepura in other source)
  • District with highest literacy rate - Rohtas (73.37%)
  • District with lowest literacy rate - Purnia (51.08%)
  • District with highest male literacy rate - Rohtas (82.88%)
  • District with lowest male literacy rate - Purnia (59.06%)
  • District with highest female literacy rate - Rohtas (62.97%)
  • District with lowest female literacy rate - Saharsa (41.68%)
  • Sex Ratio - 918
  • District with highest sex ratio - Gopalganj (1021)
  • District with lowest sex ratio  - Munger (876)
  • Child Sex Ratio (0–6 Years) - 935
  • District with highest child sex ratio - Kishanganj (971)
  • District with lowest child sex ratio  - Vaishali (904)
  • District with highest urban population  - Patna (25,14,590)
  • District with minimum urban population - Sheohar (28,116)
  • Highest percentage of urban population - Patna (43.07%)
  • Minimum percentage of urban population - Samastipur (3.47%)
  • Scheduled Castes (SC) -15.9% of the total population
  • Highest Scheduled Caste Population District      - Gaya (13,343,51)
  • District with highest percentage of SC population - Gaya (30.39%)
  • District with minimum scheduled caste population - Sheohar (96,655)
  • District with Minimum Scheduled Caste Population Percentage  - Kishanganj (6.69%)
  • Scheduled Tribes (ST)  -1.3% of the total population
  • District with highest ST population - West Champaran (250046)
  • District with minimum ST population - Sheohar (318)
  • District with highest percentage of ST population - West Champaran (6.35%)
  • Districts with minimum percentage of ST population  - Aurangabad, Khagaria and Samastipur.
  • No. of Divisions/Commissioners-09 (Koshi, Darbhanga, Saran, Bhagalpur, Patna, Tirhut, Munger, Magadha and Purnia)
  • No. of Districts - 38
  • No. of Sub-Divisions  - 101
  • Block No. - 534
  • No. of Panchayats  - 8,471 
  • No. of Police Stations (Station)  - 853
  • No. of Revenue Villages - 45,103
  • Number of Lok Sabha Members - 40
  • No. of Rajya Sabha members - 16
  • Number of seats reserved for Scheduled Castes in Lok Sabha  - 6
  • Legislature - bicameral (upper house - legislative council, lower house - assembly)
  • Number of Vidhan Sabha Members - 243
  • Number of Legislative Council Members - 75
  • State Symbol - Bodhi tree (located between two swastikas)
  • Official language - Hindi
  • Second official language - Urdu
  • State fish – Mangur
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