Q. During Medieval times, Bihar Sharif is famous for which of the following?
1. As a trading center
2. As an education center
3. As an administrative center
4. As a religious center
Answer:
2 and 4
Notes: Bihar Sharif not only has a historical importance for being the capital of Magadha Kingdom during the rule of Pala dynasty, but also for being the educational and religious center. On educational front, the famous Nalanda University is situated here and on religious front, it is a rehabilitation center for Sufi Saints.