When did the new province Bihar come into force during British rule?
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Correct Answer: Option A
Detailed Explanation:
Bihar and Orissa were carved out as a separate province from the Bengal Presidency on 1 April 1912.
This administrative reorganization was undertaken to reduce the size of the unwieldy Bengal Presidency and improve governance, with Patna designated as the capital of the new province.
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