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BPSC 72nd CCE Prelims Daily MCQ Set 4

BPSC 72nd CCE Prelims daily MCQ practice set 4 containing 100 high-yield questions covering Bihar special, history, geography, economy, polity, science, and current affairs (January-May 2026).

Total MCQs
100
Allocated Time
120 Mins
Maximum Marks
100
Negative Penalty
-0.33

Syllabus Pillars & Curriculum Breakdown

This mock test has been specifically calibrated according to the latest syllabus standards and question distribution patterns of 72nd BPSC Prelims (SDM, DySP & Civil Services).

Bihar GK & History
Ancient & Medieval History
Modern Indian History
Indian Polity & Constitution
Geography & Environment
Indian Economy
General Science
Current Affairs & Bihar Schemes

Sample High-Yield MCQs from this Test Set

Review sample representative questions, answer keys, and authentic bilingual explanations included in this test series.

Sample MCQ #1 Bihar GK & History • Mixed

Consider the following statements regarding ancient Vaishali: 1. Vaishali was an important centre of the Vajji Confederacy. 2. The Licchavis were associated with the Vajji Confederacy. 3. The Second Buddhist Council was held at Vaishali. 4. Vaishali was the capital of the Mauryan Empire. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 2
E. 3 and 4 only
F. 1
G. 2
H. 3 and 4

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation: The historic Buddhist Councils were convened to codify the Buddha's teachings (Dhamma and Vinaya) under the patronage of ancient Magadhan rulers (Ajatashatru, Kalasoka, Ashoka, and Kanishka).

Sample MCQ #2 Bihar GK & History • Mixed

Which of the following places in Bihar is most directly associated with the attainment of enlightenment by Gautama Buddha?

A. Rajgir
B. Vaishali
C. Bodh Gaya
D. Pawapuri

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation: Bodh Gaya, situated in Gaya district along the Phalgu (Niranjana) river, is the historic site where Siddhartha Gautama attained supreme enlightenment under the sacred Bodhi Tree.

Sample MCQ #3 Bihar GK & History • Mixed

The ancient university of Vikramshila was founded during the rule of:

A. Gopala
B. Dharmapala
C. Devapala
D. Mahipala

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation: Vikramshila University was founded by the Pala king Dharmapala in the late 8th century CE at Antichak (Bhagalpur district, Bihar) as an international seat for Buddhist and tantric studies.

Sample MCQ #4 Bihar GK & History • Mixed

Vikramshila Mahavihara was located in present-day:

A. Patna district
B. Gaya district
C. Bhagalpur district
D. Nalanda district

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation: Vikramshila University was founded by the Pala king Dharmapala in the late 8th century CE at Antichak (Bhagalpur district, Bihar) as an international seat for Buddhist and tantric studies.

Sample MCQ #5 Bihar GK & History • Mixed

Consider the following rivers: 1. Gandak 2. Kosi 3. Bagmati 4. Son Which of these are major river systems associated with Bihar?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 2
E. 3 and 4 only
F. 1
G. 2
H. 3 and 4

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation: The Kosi River is referred to as the 'Sorrow of Bihar' due to its recurring catastrophic floods and rapid shifting of its course across North Bihar plains over the past centuries.