State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 30

The total geographical area of Bihar is:

  1. 94,316 sq km
  2. 94,163 sq km
  3. 94,526 sq km
  4. 94,200 sq km
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
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Answer: (B) 94,163 sq km

Explanation

Bihar covers 94,163 sq km, about 2.86% of India's area.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: incorrect figure.

  • (B) Correct

    Correct: Bihar's area is 94,163 sq km.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: incorrect figure.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: incorrect figure.

  • (E) Incorrect

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.