Tourism & Heritage — Set 3
Bihar GK · पर्यटन और विरासत · Questions 21–30 of 50
The Vishwa Shanti Stupa (World Peace Pagoda) is situated on which hill in Rajgir?
Correct Answer: B. Ratnagiri Hill
The Vishwa Shanti Stupa is situated on the Ratnagiri Hill in Rajgir. It is a white domed structure with four golden statues of Buddha. It can be accessed via the Rajgir ropeway.
Patna Sahib is a pilgrimage site for Sikhs as it is the birthplace of?
Correct Answer: C. Guru Gobind Singh
Patna Sahib is the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru. He was born here in 1666. The Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib Gurudwara marks this holy site.
Telhar Kund waterfall is a popular eco-tourism spot in which district?
Correct Answer: A. Kaimur
Telhar Kund waterfall is located in the Kaimur district near the Durgawati river. It is surrounded by dense forests and hills. The site has gained popularity recently for its scenic beauty.
Tutla Bhawani, a scenic waterfall and temple complex, is located in?
Correct Answer: D. Rohtas
Tutla Bhawani is located in the Rohtas district near Tilouthu. It features a waterfall and a temple dedicated to Goddess Jagadhatri (Tutla Bhawani) in a valley. A suspension bridge has been built there for tourists.
Bhitiharwa Ashram, associated with Mahatma Gandhi's Satyagraha, is in?
Correct Answer: B. West Champaran
Bhitiharwa Ashram is located in the West Champaran district. Mahatma Gandhi established a school here in 1917 during the Champaran Satyagraha. It is an important site on the Gandhi Circuit.
Punaura Dham, recently included in the PRASHAD scheme, is believed to be the birthplace of?
Correct Answer: C. Goddess Sita
Punaura Dham in Sitamarhi district is believed to be the birthplace of Goddess Sita. It houses the Janaki Temple and Punaura lake. The site is being developed as a major religious tourist destination.
Where in Bihar has a 'Zoo Safari' (Nature Safari) been established recently?
Correct Answer: A. Rajgir
A Zoo Safari has been established in Rajgir as part of the Nature Safari project. It offers visitors a chance to see animals in a near-natural habitat. This is separate from the older Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park in Patna.
Mandar Hill, associated with the legend of Samudra Manthan, is in which district?
Correct Answer: D. Banka
Mandar Hill is located in the Banka district. According to mythology, this hill was used as the churning rod (Mathani) during the Samudra Manthan. The hill features ancient sculptures and a lake at the top.
Rohtasgarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India, is perched on which plateau?
Correct Answer: B. Kaimur
Rohtasgarh Fort is situated on the Kaimur Plateau in the Rohtas district. It is an ancient fort with a perimeter of nearly 45 km. It was used by Sher Shah Suri and later the Mughals.
Kanwar Lake, Bihar's first Ramsar site, is located in?
Correct Answer: C. Begusarai
Kanwar Lake (Kabartal) is located in the Begusarai district. It is the largest freshwater oxbow lake in Asia. It was designated as a Ramsar site of international importance in 2020.