According to the Economic Survey for the year 2019-2020, which district has the lowest per capita income?
- ASitamarhi
- BSheohar
- CAraria
- DMore than one of the above
- ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (b) Sheohar
Explanation
According to the Economic Survey for the year 2019–20, the most backward districts of Bihar in terms of per capita income are, respectively, Sheohar, Supaul, and Madhepura. According to the Bihar Economic Survey, 2024–25, the three most backward districts of Bihar in terms of per capita district gross domestic product are, respectively, Sheohar (₹19,561), Sitamarhi (₹21,931), and Araria (₹22,204).