In which of the following states do we find the largest
number of food insecure people?
(a) Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa
(b) Bihar, Jharkhand and Gujarat
(c) Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Tamilnadu
(d) Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Karnataka

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa

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