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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 116

In which year was Nalanda University re-established in Bihar?

  1. 2005
  2. 2007
  3. 2008
  4. 2014
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Answer: (D) 2014

Explanation

The Nalanda University Act was passed in 2010 and teaching started at Rajgir in September 2014.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: too early.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: the idea was endorsed at the East Asia Summit then, but classes had not begun.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the year it reopened.

  • (D) Correct

    Correct: the new Nalanda University began academic sessions in 2014 (after the 2010 Act).