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BPSC 72nd CCE Prelims Daily MCQ Set 5

BPSC 72nd CCE Prelims daily MCQ practice set 5 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

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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 about the ancient city of Pataliputra: 1. It was initially known as Pataligrama. 2. It became an important political centre under the Magadhan rulers. 3. It was the capital of the Mauryan Empire. 4. It was located on the banks of the Ganga. 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 D

Explanation: The Third Buddhist Council was held at Pataliputra around 250 BCE under Emperor Ashoka's patronage, presided over by Moggaliputta Tissa, where the Abhidhamma Pitaka was compiled.

Sample MCQ #2 Bihar GK & History • Mixed

Which ancient ruler is associated with the establishment of Pataliputra as an important centre of Magadha?

A. Bimbisara

B. Udayin

C. Ajatashatru

D. Mahapadma Nanda

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation: The Third Buddhist Council was held at Pataliputra around 250 BCE under Emperor Ashoka's patronage, presided over by Moggaliputta Tissa, where the Abhidhamma Pitaka was compiled.

Sample MCQ #3 Bihar GK & History • Mixed

Which of the following archaeological sites in Bihar is associated with the Neolithic period?

A. Chirand

B. Barabar

C. Kumrahar

D. Kesaria

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation: Chirand in Saran district on the northern bank of the Ganga is one of India's most significant Neolithic and Chalcolithic archaeological sites, renowned for extensive bone tools and antler artifacts.

Sample MCQ #4 Bihar GK & History • Mixed

Chirand archaeological site is located in which district?

A. Saran

B. Gaya

C. Nalanda

D. Rohtas

Correct Answer: Option A

Sample MCQ #5 Bihar GK & History • Mixed

The Barabar caves are particularly significant because they are:

A. Among the earliest surviving examples of rock-cut caves in India

B. The first Mughal monuments in Bihar

C. Buddhist monasteries built by Harsha

D. Gupta-period university buildings

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation: According to verified historical archives and Bihar State references, The Barabar caves are particularly significant because they are: is established as 'Among the earliest surviving examples of rock-cut caves in India'.

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