Bihar Transport Communication

Explanation:

The road length per one lakh population in Bihar is second to the minimum in the district Ara, which has the code BR-03. This indicates the relative scarcity of road infrastructure compared to other districts. The total length of National Highways in Bihar in 2019 was 5358 km. [63rd BPSC (Pre) 2017-18]

Explanation:

The total length of National Highways in Bihar as per 2015 data is 4595 km. By 2020, this had increased to 5301 km, reflecting infrastructure development. The National Highways are maintained by the Central Public Works Department while the Transport Department of Bihar oversees local transport. [60-62nd BPSC (Pre) 2016-17]

Explanation:

The state code for registration of trains in Bihar is B.R. Train registration codes are part of the state transport identification system. [Bihar SSC Enforcement (Under Inspector) Ekasum-26.08.2012]

Explanation:

The vehicle registration code for Patna district in Bihar is B.R. 01. Vehicle registration in Bihar is governed under the Motor Vehicles Act, with allotment codes given by the District Transport Authority. [Bihar SSC Enforcement (Under Inspector) Ekasum-26.08.2012]

Explanation:

As per Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Bihar is presided over by both the District Judge and Additional District Judges. [Bihar SSC Enforcement (Under Inspector) Ekasum-26.08.2012]

Explanation:

The Transport Department of Bihar is responsible for operating and managing motor vehicles under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Responsibilities include vehicle registration, licensing, and ensuring compliance with transport regulations. [53-55th BPSC (Pre) 2011]

Explanation:

Patna International Airport provides direct flights to Kathmandu (Nepal), New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Lucknow, Varanasi, and Ranchi. Air transport in India started in 1911, and Indian Airlines, Sahara Airlines, and Royal Nepal Airlines currently operate in Bihar. [53-55th BPSC (Pre) 2011]

Explanation:

The headquarters of the East Central Railway Zone is located at Hajipur, Bihar. Indian Railways has multiple zones, and Hajipur serves as the administrative center for this zone. [53-55th BPSC (Pre) 2011]

Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi Setu, connecting Patna to Hajipur over the Ganga river, is the longest bridge in Bihar at 5.75 kilometers. It was inaugurated by Smt. Indira Gandhi in 1982. [53-55th BPSC (Pre) 2011, Bihar E.T.A. (Efficiency) Exam-15.09.2010]

Explanation:

The Bihar government signed the contract for the construction of bridges and roads with Tantia Construction. Bihar has a total National Highway length of 5940 km and 54 National Highways passing through it. [47th BPSC (Pre) 2004-2005, Bihar SI Exam-23.04.2008]

Explanation:

National Highway No. 3 (from Agra to Mumbai) does not pass through Bihar. National Highways passing through Bihar include NH-2, NH-8, NH-22, and NH-31. This distinction is important for highway planning and transportation logistics. [43rd BPSC (Pre) 1999]