Multiple choice

Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi served as Chief Ministers of Bihar for how many years uninterruptedly before Nitish Kumar took over as the Chief Minister?

  1. 7 years

  2. 9 years

  3. 12 years

  4. 15 years

  5. 22 years
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D Correct answer
Explanation

15 years is correct. Lalu Prasad Yadav served as Chief Minister of Bihar from 1990 to 1997, followed by his wife Rabri Devi who served from 1997 to 2005. Together they ruled Bihar for approximately 15 years before Nitish Kumar took over in 2005. This period is often cited for the state's stagnation and decline.

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