JHARKHAND
- Jharkhand state lies in the eastern part of India.
- Jharkhand was formed on 15 November 2000
- Capital of Jharkhand is Ranchi
- Sub-capital of of Jharkhand is Dumka
- The largest industrial city in Jharkhand is Jamshedpur
- Meaning of the word "Jharkhand" is "Land of forests and bushes"
- 28th state of India is Jharkhand
- Jharkhand was created by "Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000"
- State Animal of Jharkhand is Elephant and State Bird is Koel
- State Tree is Sal and State flower is Palash
- The largest zoological garden in Jharkhand is Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park, Bokaro Steel City
- Most important festival in Jharkhand is Karam festival
- There are 24 districts in Jharkhand
- Jamshedpur is the capital of the district East Singhbhum
- The second most populated city of Jharkhand is Dhanbad
- The nicknames of Dhanbad are Koylanchal and The Coal capital of India
- The city of waterfalls in Jharkhand is Ranchi
- Ranchi is the hometown of former Indian cricket captain Dhoni
JHARKHAND- MCQ
1. Jharkhand's resident Deepsen Gupta is associated with which sport ?
(A) Archery
(B) Basketball
(C) Athletics
(D) Chess
Answer: Chess
2. Average annual rainfall range in Jharkhand
(A). between 60 to 100 cms
(B) 100 to 200 cms
(C) 200 to 300 cms
(D) More than 300 cms
Answer: 100 to 200 cms
3. 'Anjan Dham' is located in which district of Jharkhand ?
(A) Gumla
(B) Garhwa
(C) Giridih
(D) Godda
Answer: Gumla
4. Mahuadanr sanctuary is located in which district?
(A) Palamu
(B) Gumla
(C) Chatra
(D) Latehar
Answer: Latehar
5. “Andi” and “Oportipi” forms of marriage is related to which tribe?
A. Ho
B. Paharia
C. Munda
D. Oraon
Answer: Ho
6. Which among the following is a primitive tribe?
A. Kawar
B. Kora
C. Karmali
D. Korwa
Answer: Korwa
7. Safa-Hor movement is associated with which tribal community ?
(A) Munda
(B) Ho
(C) Santhals
(D) Kharia
Answer: Santhals
8. What was the Santhal Pargana region called in ancient times ?
(A) Narikhand
(B) Man-Varjikah
(C) Kajangala
(D)None of these
Answer: Kajangala
(A) Archery
(B) Basketball
(C) Athletics
(D) Chess
Answer: Chess
2. Average annual rainfall range in Jharkhand
(A). between 60 to 100 cms
(B) 100 to 200 cms
(C) 200 to 300 cms
(D) More than 300 cms
Answer: 100 to 200 cms
3. 'Anjan Dham' is located in which district of Jharkhand ?
(A) Gumla
(B) Garhwa
(C) Giridih
(D) Godda
Answer: Gumla
4. Mahuadanr sanctuary is located in which district?
(A) Palamu
(B) Gumla
(C) Chatra
(D) Latehar
Answer: Latehar
5. “Andi” and “Oportipi” forms of marriage is related to which tribe?
A. Ho
B. Paharia
C. Munda
D. Oraon
Answer: Ho
6. Which among the following is a primitive tribe?
A. Kawar
B. Kora
C. Karmali
D. Korwa
Answer: Korwa
7. Safa-Hor movement is associated with which tribal community ?
(A) Munda
(B) Ho
(C) Santhals
(D) Kharia
Answer: Santhals
8. What was the Santhal Pargana region called in ancient times ?
(A) Narikhand
(B) Man-Varjikah
(C) Kajangala
(D)None of these
Answer: Kajangala