Which of the following is/are largely mined in Bihar?
1. Coal
2. Iron
3. Manganese
4. Petroleum
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A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 4 only
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Consider the following statements regarding the vivid geographical aspects of Bihar -
1. Agriculture contributes nearly 67 per cent to Bihar's domestic product.
2. Silk industry in Bihar provides self-employment to over 1,50,000 people
3. About 47 lac acres of land in Bihar get flooded every year, while 10 lac acres remain permanently waterlogged.
4. 85 to 90 percent of Bihar's rural households own less than 5 acres of land each.
Which of these statements are correct?
A. 2 and 4
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 and 3
D. 3 and 4
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Coal Reserves in Bihar on January 1, 2003 is (in million tonnes) -
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The number of districts situated on the bank of Ganga river in Bihar State is :
A. 21
B. 17
C. 12
D. 6
E. None of the above
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By how many districts of Bihar was Patna district bounded till July 2018?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
E. None of the above
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What is the crop density in Bihar?
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What is the percentage of population in Bihar State employed in agriculture sector in 2017 - 18?
A. 60%
B. 65%
C. 68%
D. 70%
E. None of the above
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The percentage of land area of old Bihar that forms the State of Jharkhand is -
A. 38.40%
B. 45.85%
C. 42.35%
D. 51.72%
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The percentage of net cultivated area out of total area in Bihar is -
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What was the growth rate of Bihar economy at constant prices in the year 2018-19?
A. 13.53%
B. 11.53%
C. 12.53%
D. 10.53%
E. None of the above
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What is the percentage of all types of forest area to the total geographical area of Bihar State?
A. 7.27%
B. 6.87%
C. 3.21%
D. 12.77%
E. None of the above
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Which one of the following cereals has the highest per hectare yield in Bihar?
A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Maize
D. Barley
E. None of the above
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The latest per capita income at current prices is lowest for the Indian State of
A. Bihar
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Odisha
D. Nagaland
E. None of the above
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In Bihar, during April - June 2018, which sector has attracted the highest FDI equity in flow?
A. Service sector
B. Steel industry
C. Processing industry in agriculture
D. Cement industry
E. None of the above
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The latest annual per capita consumption of electricity in Bihar is
A. Lowest
B. Second lowest
C. Highest
D. Second highest
E. None of the above
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The Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of Bihar at current prices in the year 2017 - 18 was :
A. Rs. 4,87,628 crores
B. Rs. 3,61,504 crores
C. Rs. 1,50,036 crores
D. Rs. 5,63,424 crores
E. None ot the above
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Which state has the lowest per capita income in India at the current price?
A. Bihar
B. Orissa
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
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Leading fish producer districts of Bihar are
A. Madhubani and East Champaran
B. Madhubani and Darbhanga
C. East Champaran and Darbhanga
D. East Champaran and Muzzaffarpur
E. None of the above
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Which district in Bihar is poorest according to per capita income criteria?
A. Begusarai
B. Madhepura
C. Supaul
D. Sheohar
E. None of the above
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In the history of Bihar for the first time, the economic survey of the State was presented by -
A. Nitish Kumar
B. Laloo Prasad
C. Sushil Modi
D. None of them
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