General Studies and Home Science Paper-4 (2023) – Bihar
- Year 2023
- Conducted By Bihar Government
- Questions 120
- Maximum Marks 120
- Duration 2 Hours
- Languages English & Hindi
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | General Studies and Home Science |
| Year | 2023 |
| Conducting Body | Bihar Government |
| Paper | General Studies and Home Science |
| Subject | General Studies and Home Science |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Maximum Marks | 120 |
| Number of Questions | 120 |
| Question Type | Objective (MCQ) |
This document contains the General Studies and Home Science Paper-4 (2023) for Bihar Teacher Recruitment Examinations. Page 1 provides the exam header, instructions, and paper structure: Part I covers General Studies (Q1–Q40) and Part II covers Home Science (Q41–Q120), with bilingual questions and equal marks per question. Page 2 presents repaired objective questions in two columns, including arithmetic and reasoning questions such as divisibility, product values, speed-distance-time problems, and simple cost-math problems. The OCR has been repaired to extract six clearly identifiable questions (Q1–Q6) with corrected stems and option formatting, aligning with standard MCQ conventions. This enables comprehensive SEO metadata, structured data, and a consolidated FAQ reflecting both pages.
Major Topics Covered
- General Studies
- Home Science
- Bihar Teacher Recruitment
- Exam Instructions
- MCQ Format
- Two-Part Paper
- Roll Number Encoding
- Answer Sheet Handling
- Penalty for Wrong Answer
- Rough Work
- Bilingual Exam
- Paper 4
- General Aptitude (Arithmetic)
- Speed, Distance & Time
- Profit & Loss
- Percentage
- Fractions
- Number Theory
- Arithmetic Reasoning
- Work and Time
Why This Paper is Important
- Useful for General Studies and Home Science preparation
- Helps understand the latest exam pattern
- Useful for practice and self-assessment
- Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
- Helpful for analysing question trends
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Instructions
- Candidates must assure before leaving the Examination Hall that their Answer Sheets will be kept in Self Adhesive LDPE Bag and completely packed/sealed in their presence. थ्यान दें : अनुदेशों का हिन्दी रूपान्तर इस पुस्तिका के अन्तिम पृष्ठ पर छपा है।
- This Question Booklet is divided into two Parts, Part–I and Part–II.
- Part–I contains questions of GENERAL STUDIES.
- Part-II contains questions of HOME SCIENCE.
- Part-I consists of Question Nos. 1 to 40 and Part-II consists of Question Nos. 41 to
- All questions and their responses are printed in English as well as in Hindi versions.
- Attempt questions from Part-I and Part-II.
- Immediately after commencement of the examination, you should check up your Question Booklet and ensure that the Question Booklet Series is printed on the top right-hand corner of the Booklet.
- Please check that the Booklet contains 40 printed pages including two pages (Page Nos. 38 and
- for Rough Work and no page or question is missing or unprinted or torn or repeated.
- If you find any defect in this Booklet, get it replaced immediately by a complete Booklet of the same series.
- You must write your Roll Number in the space provided on the top of this page.
- Do not write anything else on the Question Booklet.
- An Answer Sheet will be supplied to you separately by the Invigilator to mark the answers.
- You must write your Name, Roll No., Question Booklet Series and other particulars in the space provided on Page-1 of the Answer Sheet provided, failing which your Answer Sheet will not be evaluated.
- You should encode your Roll Number and the Question Booklet Series A, B, C or D as it is printed on the top right-hand corner of the Question Booklet with Black/Blue ink ballpoint pen in the space provided on Page-2 of your Answer Sheet.
- If you do not encode or fail to encode the correct series of your Question Booklet, your Answer Sheet will not be evaluated correctly.
- Each question comprises of five responses—(A), (B), (C), (D) and (E).
- You are to select ONLY ONE correct response and mark it in your Answer Sheet.
- In any case, choose ONLY ONE response for each question.
- Your total marks will depend on the number of correct responses marked by you in the Answer Sheet.
- In the Answer Sheet, there are five circles—\mathcal{O}, \mathcal{O}, \mathcal{O} and \mathcal{O} against each question.
- To answer the questions, you are to mark with Black/Blue ink ballpoint pen ONLY ONE circle of your choice for each question.
- Select only one response for each question and mark it in your Answer Sheet.
- If you mark more than one answer for one question, the answer will be treated as wrong.
- Use Black/Blue ink ballpoint pen only to mark the answer in the Answer Sheet.
- For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidates, one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty.
- You should not remove or tear off any sheet from the Question Booklet.
- You are not allowed to take this Question Booklet and the Answer Sheet out of the Examination Hall during the examination.
- After the examination has concluded, you must hand over your Answer Sheet to the Invigilator.
- Thereafter, you are permitted to take away the Question Booklet with you.
- Failure to comply with any of the above instructions will render you liable to such action or penalty as the Commission may decide at their discretion.
Questions (page 2)
Q2. The value of (1+1/2)(1+1/3)(1+1/4)…(1+1/n) is
Q3. The distance between Delhi and Agra is 200 km. Suppose you are travelling from Delhi by car. If you cover the remaining distance with speeds of 90 km/h, 120 km/h and 40 km/h in successive parts, how long will you take on average to reach Agra?
Q4. 0% loss on selling price is what percent loss on cost price?
Q5. The pizza boy delivered two-fifths of his pizzas on day 1, three-fourths of his pizzas on day 2 and [missing] of his pizzas on day 3. On which day did he deliver the most pizzas if he had the same number of pizzas at the beginning of each day?
Q6. The cost of carpeting a room 8 m long with a carpet 75 cm wide at ₹4.50 per metre is ₹810. The breadth of the room is [?].
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Frequently asked questions
What is the paper name and year?
General Studies and Home Science, Paper 4, 2023.
Which parts compose the exam?
Part I: General Studies (Q1–Q40); Part II: Home Science (Q41–Q120).
Total questions and marks?
120 questions; maximum marks 120.
Time allotted?
2 hours.
In which languages are questions printed?
English and Hindi.
How are questions to be answered?
On the OMR/answer sheet by selecting one option per question with Black/Blue ink.