State PCS PYQPrelims 2025

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 53

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct about Bihar's economic performance in 2023-24?

  1. Bihar's per capita GSDP at current prices increased by 12.8% in 2023-24 over the previous year
  2. The estimated share of the tertiary sector in Bihar's GSVA (constant prices) in 2023-24 was 58.6%
  3. Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) formed 4.6% of GSDP at current prices in 2023-24
  4. More than one of the above
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Answer: (D) More than one of the above

Explanation

Bihar Economic Survey 2024-25: per capita GSDP (current) rose 12.8% and the tertiary sector was about 58.6% of GSVA.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: true, but B is also true.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: true, but A is also true.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: 4.6% matches the state's capital-outlay ratio, not total GFCF.

  • (D) Correct

    Correct: statements A and B are both correct.