BPSC CCE Prelims
Art, Culture and Heritage of Bihar Previous Year Questions (PYQs)
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World famous painting is found in which district of Bihar?
Detailed Explanation:
Madhubani painting (also known as Mithila art) is a world-famous traditional art form that originated in the Madhubani district of Bihar.
This art is characterized by geometric patterns, bright colors, and themes from Hindu mythology, practiced primarily by women artists in the Mithila region.
What is the name of the one-month-long cattle fair organized at the confluence of Ganga and Gandak rivers?
Detailed Explanation:
Sonepur Mela is a month-long cattle fair held annually at the confluence of rivers Ganga and Gandak in Sonepur, Bihar.
It is one of Asia's largest cattle fairs, held during the Hindu month of Kartik (November-December), featuring trade in elephants, horses, cattle, and associated with the Harihar Nath Temple.
Bhihula Festival is celebrated especially in which one of the following districts in Bihar usually in the month of August each year?
Detailed Explanation:
Bhihula Festival is a traditional folk festival celebrated in Bhagalpur district of Bihar, usually in August during the monsoon season.
The festival is dedicated to the snake goddess Bishari (Manasa Devi) to protect against snakebites and ensure prosperity, making Bhagalpur the primary center of this celebration.
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Which is the oldest church in Bihar?
Detailed Explanation:
Padri Ki Haveli in Patna is the oldest church in Bihar, built in 1772 by Capuchin monks.
It was originally constructed as a Catholic mission and remains a significant heritage structure reflecting colonial-era architecture in the state.