Question

    Which rice variety of Bihar's West Champaran has recently been awarded the GI tag?

    A Basmati Rice Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Bhojpur Rice Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Katarni Rice Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Mircha Rice Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Mircha' rice of Bihar's West Champaran has been awarded the GI tag. The size and shape of the grain appear like that of black pepper, hence it is known as Mircha or Marcha Rice. This rice is famous for its aroma, palatability and its aromatic chura (rice flakes) making qualities. About Bihar Capital: Patna                      Chief minister : Nitish Kumar              Governo r: Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar

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