Bihar Special GK PYQ 378 of 603 · Mineral Resource

In the production of crude copper in the country, Bihar ranks-

  1. Athird
  2. Bfourth
  3. Csecond
  4. Dfirst

40th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1995

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Correct answer: (a) third

Explanation

In copper production, the position of the then Bihar was third. Hence, under the then prevailing conditions, the desired answer was option (a). At present, copper is not produced in Bihar. According to the Indian Minerals Yearbook, 2024, Madhya Pradesh stood at the top in the production of copper concentrate in 2023–24.

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