Bihar Special GK PYQ 368 of 603 · Mineral Resource

In India, Bihar is the largest producer of –

  1. Alead
  2. Bmanganese
  3. Cmica
  4. Dlimestone

42nd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1997-98

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Correct answer: (c) mica

Explanation

During the relevant period, in undivided Bihar (including Jharkhand), mica had the highest production. According to the Indian Minerals Yearbook, 2023, Bihar is a leading state in pyrite reserves. Andhra Pradesh holds the leading position in mica production.

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