Bihar Board (BSEB) - Class 5 previous year questions (PYQ)

2026 (739 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Soil type predominantly found in the Deccan Plateau trap region, ideal for cultivating cotton.

(A)

Laterite Soil

(B)

Alluvial Soil

(C)

Red and Yellow Soil

(D)

Black Soil (Regur Soil), rich in clayey material, lime, and moisture retention capacity

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In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Soil type predominantly found in the Deccan Plateau trap region, ideal for cultivating cotton.

(A)

Black Soil (Regur Soil), rich in clayey material, lime, and moisture retention capacity

(B)

Alluvial Soil

(C)

Red and Yellow Soil

(D)

Laterite Soil

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2025 (118 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Sector of the Indian economy that includes agriculture, dairy, fishing, and forestry.

(A)

Primary Sector, directly dependent on exploitation of natural resources

(B)

Tertiary Sector (Services & Banking)

(C)

Quaternary Sector (Research & Information)

(D)

Secondary Sector (Manufacturing & Industry)

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Q2.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Appropriate preposition: 'He was thoroughly accustomed _____ working under strict deadlines.'.

(A)

in

(B)

for

(C)

to

(D)

with

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2024 (195 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Idiom meaning: 'Bite the bullet'.

(A)

To eat something very hard

(B)

To retreat from an impending danger

(C)

To shoot an accurate target

(D)

To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage and fortitude

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Q2.

पर्यावरण और हम (बिहार SCERT): 'प्राकृतिक आपदाएं (बाढ़ व सूखा - बिहार संदर्भ)' का हमारे पर्यावरण में क्या महत्व है?

(A)

पारिस्थितिकी संतुलन एवं जीवन के लिए अनिवार्य (प्राकृतिक आपदाएं (बाढ़ व सूखा - बिहार संदर्भ))

(B)

पर्यावरण को नुकसान

(C)

अप्रासंगिक तत्व

(D)

इनमें से कोई नहीं

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2023 (107 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Longest river in Peninsular India, often called the 'Dakshin Ganga'.

(A)

Cauvery River

(B)

Krishna River

(C)

Godavari River, originating from Trimbakeshwar near Nashik in Maharashtra

(D)

Narmada River

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Q2.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Tropic of Cancer ($23^\circ 30' \text{ N}$) passes through how many Indian States.

(A)

9 States

(B)

7 States

(C)

6 States

(D)

8 States (Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, Mizoram)

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2022 (122 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Highest peak in India located in the Karakoram range.

(A)

K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen, 8,611 m)

(B)

Kamet (7,756 m)

(C)

Kanchenjunga (8,586 m)

(D)

Nanda Devi (7,816 m)

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Q2.

हिंदी व्याकरण एवं साहित्य के अंतर्गत संधि विच्छेद: 'सूर्योदय' शब्द का शुद्ध संधि-विच्छेद और संधि का नाम के संदर्भ में सही विकल्प का चयन कीजिए:

(A)

सूर्य + उदय (गुण स्वर संधि)

(B)

सूर्य + दय (वृद्धि संधि)

(C)

सूर्य + उदाय (यण संधि)

(D)

सूर्यो + दय (दीर्घ संधि)

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2021 (108 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Tropic of Cancer ($23^\circ 30' \text{ N}$) passes through how many Indian States.

(A)

6 States

(B)

9 States

(C)

8 States (Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, Mizoram)

(D)

7 States

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Q2.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Central Bank of India established in 1935 responsible for monetary policy and currency issuance.

(A)

State Bank of India (SBI)

(B)

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

(C)

NITI Aayog

(D)

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

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2020 (124 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Subject-Verb Agreement with distributive pronouns ('neither of', 'either of').

(A)

Neither of the candidates has submitted the required documentation.

(B)

Neither of the candidates have submitted the required documentation.

(C)

Neither of the candidates are submitting the documentation.

(D)

Neither of the candidates were submitted documentation.

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Q2.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Direct to Indirect speech conversion: She said, 'I am studying for my board examination.'.

(A)

She said that she had studied for her board examination.

(B)

She said that she is studying for her board examination.

(C)

She says that she was studying for her board examination.

(D)

She said that she was studying for her board examination.

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2019 (116 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Central Bank of India established in 1935 responsible for monetary policy and currency issuance.

(A)

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

(B)

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

(C)

NITI Aayog

(D)

State Bank of India (SBI)

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Q2.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Longest river in Peninsular India, often called the 'Dakshin Ganga'.

(A)

Godavari River, originating from Trimbakeshwar near Nashik in Maharashtra

(B)

Krishna River

(C)

Cauvery River

(D)

Narmada River

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2018 (115 questions)

Q1.

लघुत्तम समापवर्त्य (LCM) व महत्तम समापवर्तक (HCF - 5वीं स्तर): 'ऐकिक नियम (Unitary Method)' के संबंध में सत्य कथन क्या है?

(A)

दो संख्याओं का गुणनफल $= \text{LCM} \times \text{HCF}$ (ऐकिक नियम (Unitary Method))

(B)

LCM सदैव संख्याओं से छोटा होता है

(C)

HCF सदैव संख्याओं से बड़ा होता है

(D)

इनमें से कोई नहीं

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Q2.

हिंदी व्याकरण एवं साहित्य के अंतर्गत रस का स्थायी भाव: 'वीर रस' का स्थायी भाव क्या है? के संदर्भ में सही विकल्प का चयन कीजिए:

(A)

शोक (करुण रस)

(B)

क्रोध (रौद्र रस)

(C)

उत्साह

(D)

रति (श्रृंगार रस)

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2017 (102 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Year of the historic Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha) led by Mahatma Gandhi.

(A)

1942 (Quit India Movement)

(B)

1919 (Rowlatt Satyagraha)

(C)

1920 (Non-Cooperation Movement)

(D)

1930 (commenced from Sabarmati Ashram on March 12, 1930)

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Q2.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Sector of the Indian economy that includes agriculture, dairy, fishing, and forestry.

(A)

Primary Sector, directly dependent on exploitation of natural resources

(B)

Quaternary Sector (Research & Information)

(C)

Tertiary Sector (Services & Banking)

(D)

Secondary Sector (Manufacturing & Industry)

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2016 (105 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Conditional Clause Type 3 structure for hypothetical past situations.

(A)

If they alerted the authorities earlier, the accident will be prevented.

(B)

If they had alerted the authorities earlier, the accident would have been prevented.

(C)

If they have alerted the authorities, the accident would prevent.

(D)

If they would alert the authorities, the accident had been prevented.

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Q2.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Appropriate preposition: 'He was thoroughly accustomed _____ working under strict deadlines.'.

(A)

with

(B)

to

(C)

in

(D)

for

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2015 (97 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Appropriate preposition: 'He was thoroughly accustomed _____ working under strict deadlines.'.

(A)

in

(B)

for

(C)

to

(D)

with

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Q2.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Article of the Indian Constitution known as the 'Heart and Soul of the Constitution' (Right to Constitutional Remedies).

(A)

Article 19 (Right to Freedom)

(B)

Article 14 (Equality before Law)

(C)

Article 32, empowering citizens to approach the Supreme Court via writs (Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, etc.)

(D)

Article 21 (Protection of Life and Personal Liberty)

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