Bihar Special GK PYQ 276 of 603 · Economic Scenario

Which state has the lowest per capita income in India at the current prices?

  1. ABihar
  2. BOdisha
  3. CRajasthan
  4. DGujarat

47th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2005

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Correct answer: (a) Bihar

Explanation

As per the time reference of the question and the Economic Survey 2024–25, option (a) is also the correct answer. According to the Bihar Economic Survey 2024–25, at constant prices (2011–12) Bihar’s per capita income in 2023–24 (Q) and 2022–23 (P) was ₹36,333 and ₹33,763 respectively (per capita GSDP). During the same period, at current prices it was ₹66,828 and ₹59,244 respectively.

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