Multiple choice general knowledge

This man has been a chief minister of his state and a former Union minister. One of the most vocal leaders in Indian politics, he was expected to lead his party to a big win and was expected to play a crucial role in the formation of the government. However, he surprisingly lost his election from the Pataliputra constituency in Bihar. Who?

  1. Sharad Pawar

  2. Nitish Kumar

  3. Ram Vilas Paswan

  4. Laloo Prasad Yadav

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar and Union Minister, surprisingly lost the 2009 election from Pataliputra constituency to his friend-turned-rival Ram Vilas Paswan's party candidate.