Total geographical area of Bihar is–
- AApproximately 170 sq. km
- BApproximately 172 sq. km
- CApproximately 174 sq. km
- DApproximately 178 sq. km
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BPSC treated this question as having no correct option (cancelled).
Explanation
After the formation of Jharkhand State on 15 November 2000, Bihar’s present area is 94,163 sq km. This is about 2.86% of India’s total area. In terms of area, it stands at 13th position overall among the States and Union Territories of India (after including the Union Territory of Ladakh).