1. How much square kilometer of forest is in Jharkhand?
(1) 23,608 (2) 23,611
(3) 23,720 (4) 23,735
Ans: (2)
2. What percentage of forest area approximately is Jharkhand of the total forest area of India?
(1) 3.1 (2) 3.4
(3) 3.8 (4) 4.2
Ans: (2)
3. What percent of the total area of Jharkhand is forest?
(1) 27.82 (2) 28.83
(3) 29.62 (4) 30.11
Ans: (3)
4. Where is the Forest Survey Institute of India located?
(1) Chandigarh
(2) Bangalore
(3) Dehradun
(4) Shimla
Ans: (3)
5. What is per capita the forest cover by Jharkhand?
(1) 0.04 (2) 0.06
(3) 0.07 (4) 0.08
Ans: (4)
6. Which district has minimum forest area?
(1) Jamtara (2) Simdega
(3) Deoghar (4) Dumka
Ans: (1)
7. Which district in the state has the highest area of forests?
(1) Chatra
(2) West Singhbhum
(3) Simdega
(4) Latehar
Ans: (4)
8. Which district is the minimum percentage of forest cover?
(1) Deoghar (2) Palamu
(3) Garhwa (4) Jamtara
Ans: (4)
9. Which district has the highest percentage of forest cover?
(1) East Shinghbhum
(2) Latehar
(3) West Shinghbhum
(4) chatra
Ans: (2)
10. According to India State of Forest Report 2019, how much forest area of Jharkhand is Open Forest (OF)?
(1) 10,120 sq. km
(2) 10,500 sq. km
(3) 10,950 sq. km
(4) 11,320 sq. km
Ans: (4)
11. According to India State of Forest Report 2019, how much of Jharkhand’s area is very dense forest (VDF)?
(1) 2603 sq. km
(2) 2720 sq. km
(3) 2750 sq. km
(4) 2830 sq. km
Ans: (1)
12. Which of the given types of forests is not found in the state?
(1) Dry Deciduous
(2) Dry Peninsular
(3) Evergreen
(4) Moist Peninsular
Ans: (3)
13. On the basis of climate and types of trees in Jharkhand, how many types of forests are there?
(1) 2 (2) 3
(3) 4 (4) 5
Ans: (2)
14. In which area of Jharkhand, dry deciduous forests are found?
(1) Hazaribagh (2) Koderma
(3) Giridih (4) All of three
Ans: (4)
15. What kind of forests are found in the areas in the state which receive less than 1200 mm of rainfall?
(1) Dry Deciduous
(2) Evergreen
(3) Dry Peninsular
(4) Moist Deciduous
Ans: (1)
16. Area of protected forests in the state is sq km, which is the 18.58 per cent of the total area of forest.
(1) 3843 (2) 4387
(3) 4420 (4) 4570
Ans: (2)
17. Which of the given types of forests are found, more than 50 percent of the state’s total area?
(1) Moist Peninsular
(2) Dry Peninsular
(3) Moist Deciduous
(4) Dry Deciduous
Ans: (1)
18. In which district is the area of most reserved forest in the state?
(1) East Singhbhum
(2) West Singhbhum
(3) Chatra
(4) Gumla
Ans: (2)
19. The largest protected forest area of the state is?
(1) Saranda (2) Kolhan
(3) Porhat (4) All of three
Ans: (4)
20. Total area of protected forests in the state is 19.185 sq. km. which is percentage of the total forest area.
(1) 78.20 (2) 79.50
(3) 80.75 (4) 81.28
Ans: (4)
21. Which one of the following is a forest type, where the permission to graze cattle and cut forests is allowed by the government?
(1) Reserved
(2) Safe
(3) Unclassified
(4) Rural
Ans: (2)
22. How much compensation does the State government give on the death of bull/ Buffalo / cow caused by the attack from wild animals?
(1) 10,000 (2) 12,000
(3) 15,000 (4) 18,000
Ans: (1)
23. Which district of the state has the expansion of safe forests?
(1) Ranchi (2) Hazaribagh
(3) Palamu (4) Sahebganj
Ans: (2)
24. Unclassified forests are found in which district?
(1) Sahebganj
(2) Dumka
(3) Palamu
(4) All of three
Ans: (4)
25. Total area of unclassified forests in the state is only 33 sq. km. which is the …… percentage of the total forest area.
(1) 0.14 (2) 0.20
(3) 0.30 (4) 0.44
Ans: (1)
26. Which is the State’s most Lah (Lac) producing district?
(1) Palamu (2) Khunti
(3) Chatra (4) Garhwa
Ans: (2)
27. Which of the given trees is used to make medicine?
(1) Gamhar
(2) Kussum
(3) Harad Behera
(4) Paisar
Ans: (3)
28. Of India’s total Lah (Lac) production, what is Jharkhand’s percentage?
(1) 40 (2) 50
(3) 60 (4) 65
Ans: (2)
29. Which of the given is produced from laccifer lacca?
(1) Silk (2) Honey
(3) Lah (4) Kalonji
Ans: (3)
30. When was the ‘Jharkhand State Tendu Leaf Policy-2015’ notified?
(1) January 27, 2016
(2) March 8, 2016
(3) June 30, 2016
(4) November 15, 2016
Ans: (1)
31. When was Indian Lah Research Center Namkum in Ranchi founded?
(1) 1920 (2) 1922
(3) 1924 (4) 1926
Ans: (3)
32. In which district of Jharkhand honey is called as ‘Henar Honey’?
(1) Palamu (2) Latehar
(3) Koderma (4) Giridih
Ans: (2)
33. Of India’s total production, the percentage of Tasar Silk produced in Jharkhand is:
(1) 75 (2) 70
(3) 65 (4) 60
Ans: (4)
34. When did the ‘Sweet Revolution’ started in the state?
(1) 2016 (2) 2017
(3) 2018 (4) 2019
Ans: (4)
35. Under which scheme / revolution did the state government has honey production been promoted in the state?
(1) Sweet Revolution
(2) Henar Honey
(3) Honey Revolution
(4) Madhu Yojana
Ans: (1)
36. Which of the given in the State, farmers are trained as beekeepers?
(1) Indian Council of Agricultural Research
(2) State Agricultural Research Council
(3) State Khadi Board
(4) Jharcraft
Ans: (3)
37. How much amount is subsidized by the state to raise bees under ‘Sweet Revolution’?
(1) 80 thousand
(2) 75 thousand
(3) 70 thousand
(4) 60 thousand
Ans: (1)
38. When was ‘Pradhan Mantri Krishi Samman Nidhi Yojana’ implemented?
(1) 2019 (2) 2018
(3) 2017 (4) 2016
Ans: (1)
39. The jackfruit of which district of the state is exported to Singapore?
(1) Palamu (2) Khunti
(3) Garhwa (4) Latehar
Ans: (2)
40. What is the percentage of subsidy, on which women are given two cows to raise?
(1) 70 (2) 75
(3) 85 (4) 90
Ans: (4)
41. What is the amount received by each farmer who is the beneficiary under ‘Pradhan Mantri Krishi Samman Nidhi’ per year?
(1) 6,000 (2) 10,000
(3) 12,000 (4) 15,000
Ans: (1)
42. In Chakulia region of which district of the state Cashew is being produced?
(1) Palamu (2) Garhwa
(3) Gumla (4) East Singhbhum
Ans: (4)
43. How many farmers was goal to add Mithi Kranti Yojana?
(1) 10,000 (2) 12,000
(3) 15,000 (4) 20,000
Ans: (2)
44. When was the ‘National Forest Policy’ announced?
(1) 1985 (2) 1988
(3) 1990 (4) 1992
Ans: (2)
45. When was the ‘First Forest Policy’ of independent India made?
(1) 1952 (2) 1955
(3) 1962 (4) 1965
Ans: (1)
46. Each will have a forest committee under ‘National Forest Policy’.
(1) Village
(2) Block
(3) Subdivision
(4) District
Ans: (1)
47. Under ‘National Forest Policy’ on what percentage of the total area of a state, should the forest be expanded?
(1) 25.50 (2) 27.33
(3) 30.33 (4) 33.33
Ans: (4)
48. Who did made the first efforts of forest management in Jharkhand in 1882-85?
(1) James Butler
(2) J.F. Hebit
(3) Mark Cooper
(4) David Headley
Ans: (2)
49. How many forest committees are formed in the state?
(1) 200 (2) 250
(3) 300 (4) 350
Ans: (1)
50. When was Joint Forest Management Resolution rendered by the State Government?
(1) 2006 (2) 2004
(3) 2003 (4) 2001
Ans: (4)
51. How many regional divisions were created with the aim of better management of forests in the state?
(1) 31 (2) 33
(3) 35 (4) 37
Ans: (1)
52. Under the 10th Five-Year Plan in the state, how many square km forestation of the area was the goal?
(1) 3000 (2) 3120
(3) 3340 (4) 3424
Ans: (4)
53. For forest management training, Which of the given cities’ Birsa Agricultural University is affiliated to a Forestry College and a forestry faculty is established?
(1) Ranchi (2) Bokaro
(3) Dhanbad (4) Jamshedpur
Ans: (1)
54. How much grace amount is given by the State government on death of a person due to an attack by a wild animal in the state?
(1) 2 lakhs
(2) 2.5 lakhs
(3) 3 lakhs
(4) 4 lakhs
Ans: (2)
55. Which of the given is the state tree of Jharkhand?
(1) Sal (2) Machua
(3) Teak (4) Semal
Ans: (1)
56. Under Center for Sustainable National Forestry Scheme, how many territorial and forest zoological divisions in the state has the Forest Development Tribunal been formed?
(1) 14 (2) 10
(3) 18 (4) 20
Ans: (3)
57. When was ‘Jharkhand Eco- Tourism Policy’ notified?
(1) October 2014
(2) November 2014
(3) October 2015
(4) November 2015
Ans: (3)
58. When did Wildlife (Protection) Act came into force?
(1) 1968 (2) 1970
(3) 1972 (4) 1974
Ans: (3)
59. How many wildlife sanctuaries exist in the state of Jharkhand?
(1) 10 (2) 11
(3) 12 (4) 13
Ans: (2)
60. When did the establishment of Betla National Park in Jharkhand happen?
(1) 1980 (2) 1982
(3) 1984 (4) 1986
Ans: (4)
61. Who is the Chairman of Wildlife Board of India?
(1) President
(2) Vice President
(3) Prime Minister
(4) Minister of Environment, Government of India
Ans: (3)
62. Betla National Park is located in which district?
(1) Koderma (2) Latehar
(3) Hazaribagh (4) Giridih
Ans: (2)
63. Of the following which is the only national garden of Jharkhand?
(1) Dalma (2) Lava-Laung
(3) Betla (4) Palkot
Ans: (2)
64. Which of the given sanctuaries started elephants project in the country?
(1) Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
(2) Palkot Wildlife Sanctuary
(3) Topchanchi Wildlife Sanctuary
(4) Parasnath Wildlife Sanctuary
Ans: (1)
65. When did the Government of India start ‘Elephant Project’?
(1) 1990 (2) 1992
(3) 1995 (4) 1996
Ans: (2)
66. Where did the Government of India set up its first Elephant reserve centre in the country?
(1) Garhwa (2) Giridih
(3) Hazaribagh (4) East Singhbhum
Ans: (4)
67. In which district is Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary situated at?
(1) East Singhbhum
(2) West Singhbhum
(3) Chatra
(4) Palamu
Ans: (1)
68. In which district of the state has Fossil Gardens been developed?
(1) Hazaribagh (2) Dumka
(3) Deoghar (4) Sahebganj
Ans: (4)
69. When was the first animal count done in Jharkhand?
(1) 2002 (2) 2003
(3) 2004 (4) 2005
Ans: (1)
70. In Which of the given wildlife sanctuaries “Sambar” are found?
(1) Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
(2) Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary
(3) Palamu Wildlife Sanctuary
(4) Both (2) and (3)
Ans: (1)
71. By which institution/club has the Fossil Garden been developed in Jharkhand?
(1) Nature Club (2) PETA
(3) IUCN (4) W.W.F.
Ans: (1)
72. In which district Parasnath Wildlife Sanctuary is located?
(1) Girdih (2) Ramgarh
(3) Koderma (4) Latehar
Ans: (1)
73. Where is Lava-Laung Wildlife Sanctuary located?
(1) Gumla (2) Garhwa
(3) Chatra (4) Hazaribagh
Ans: (3)
74. In which district is Palkot Wildlife Sanctuary located?
(1) Pakur (2) East Singhbhum
(3) Koderma (4) Gumla
Ans: (4)
75. Where is the Rajmahal Bird Sanctuary located?
(1) Hazaribag (2) Sahebganj
(3) Pakur (4) Ramgarh
Ans: (2)
76. In which district Udhwa Lake bird sanctuary is located?
(1) Sahebganj (2) Garhwa
(3) Palamu (4) Ranchi
Ans: (1)
77. Where is the Topchanchi Wildlife Sanctuary located?
(1) Jamshedpur
(2) Ranchi
(3) Dhanbad
(4) Bokaro
Ans: (3)
78. Gautam Buddha Sanctuary is located in which district?
(1) Hazaribagh (2) Ranchi
(3) Dhanbad (4) Koderma
Ans: (4)
79. Where is Mahuadand Wolf Wildlife Sanctuary located?
(1) Gumla (2) Latehar
(3) Bokaro (4) Ranchi
Ans: (2)
80. When did the Indian government launch the ‘Tiger Project’?
(1) 1970 (2) 1971
(3) 1972 (4) 1973
Ans: (4)
81. In which district is Palamu Wildlife Sanctuary located?
(1) Latehar (2) Gumla
(3) Pakur (4) Ranchi
Ans: (1)
82. According to ‘All India Tiger Estimate Report-2018’, how many tigers were there in Jharkhand?
(1) 5 (2) 10
(3) 12 (4) 15
Ans: (1)
83. Which is the only tiger reserve of Jharkhand?
(1) Palamu Wildlife Sanctuary
(2) Betla National Park
(3) Palkot Wildlife Sanctuary
(4) Lava-Launga Wildlife Sanctuary
Ans: (1)
84. According to ‘All India Tiger Assessment Report-2018’, which state has the highest tiger?
(1) Karnataka
(2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Uttarakhand
(4) Rajasthan
Ans: (2)
85. How many tigers were there in India as per ‘All India Tiger Estimate Report-2018’?
(1) 2540 (2) 2620
(3) 2872 (4) 2977
Ans: (4)
86. Where is Tata Steel Animal Park located?
(1) Bokaro
(2) Dhanbad
(3) Jamshedpur
(4) Ranchi
Ans: (3)
87. Where is the Birsa Bhagwan Biological Park located?
(1) Ranchi (2) Dhanbad
(3) Bokaro (4) Khunti
Ans: (1)
88. In which district Birsa Mrig Vihar located?
(1) Palamu (2) Gumla
(3) Khunti (4) Garhwa
Ans: (3)
89. Where in Jharkhand State Crocodile Breeding Center is located in which district?
(1) Hazaribagh (2) Sahebganj
(3) Ramgarh (4) Ranchi
Ans: (4)
90. In Which of the given cities is Jubilee Park located?
(1) Dhanbad
(2) Jamshedpur
(3) Ranchi
(4) Bokaro
Ans: (2)
91. Where is Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park situated?
(1) Bokaro (2) Hazaribagh
(3) Ramgarh (4) Jamshedpur
Ans: (1)
92. Where is Modern Nursery established by state government?
(1) Garkhatanga (Ranchi)
(2) Gamharia (Seraikela-Kharsawan)
(3) Maheshpur (Deoghar)
(4) All of three
Ans: (4)
93. When did the state government establish the Palamu Tiger Reserve Foundation?
(1) 2014 (2) 2015
(3) 2016 (4) 2017
Ans: (1)
94. What is the expenditure ratio of center and state in the mission ‘National Action Plan on Climate Change’?
(1) 50 : 50 (2) 60 : 40
(3) 70 : 30 (4) 80 : 20
Ans: (2)
95. Which of the given is one of the missions of Government of India’s ‘National Action Plan on Climate Change’?
(1) Green India Mission
(2) Green Forest Mission
(3) Clean River Mission
(4) All of three
Ans: (1)
96. Intesnsification of forest management scheme is sponsored by .
(1) Central Government
(2) State Government
(3) IUCN
(4) W.W.F.
Ans: (1)
97. Which of the given is a centrally sponsored scheme?
(1) Palamu Tiger Project
(2) Elephant Project
(3) Wildlife habitat and integrated development Scheme
(4) All of three
Ans: (4)
98. Under the National Plan for Conservation of Aquatic Eco System, where in the state is the work related to conservation and development of wetland is going on?
(1) Sahebganj (2) Gumla
(3) Ranchi (4) Pakur
Ans: (1)
99. What is the ratio of center and state in expenditure of Wildlife Habitat Integrated Development Plan?
(1) 50 : 50 (2) 60 : 40
(3) 70 : 30 (4) 75 : 25
Ans: (2)
100. Under Which of the given scheme, the expense ratio of the Center and State government is 60 : 40?
(1) Elephant Project
(2) National Afforestation Program
(3) Both (1) and (2)
(4) None of these
Ans: (3)
101. What is the Centre and State’s expense ratio in the National Plan for Conservation of Aquatic Eco System Scheme?
(1) 80 : 20 (2) 70 : 30
(3) 60 : 40 (4) 50 : 50
Ans: (3)
102. How much is the compensation by the state government, if a person under 18 years of age is attacked by a wild animal?
(1) 1 Lakh (2) 1.5 Lakh
(3) 2 lakhs (4) 2.5 lakhs
Ans: (2)
103. The Expense ratio of Center and State in Palamau Tiger Project is:
(1) 50 : 50 (2) 60 : 30
(3) 70 : 30 (4) 80 : 20
Ans: (1)
104. How much compensation is given by the State Government on the crop damage by wild animals per acre to the farmers?
(1) 5000 (2) 8000
(3) 10,000 (4) 12,000
Ans: (3)
105. How much compensation amount is paid by the state government if ‘Pucca House’ is damanged seriously by wild animals?
(1) 25,000 (2) 20,000
(3) 18,000 (4) 15,000
Ans: (4)
106. Where is Udhwa bird sanctuary located?
(1) Jamshedpur (2) Ranchi
(3) Sahebganj (4) Koderma
Ans: (3)
107. In which district Inchagarh Bird Sanctuary is located?
(1) West Singhbhum
(2) East Singhbhum
(3) Chatra
(4) Sahebganj
Ans: (2)
108. Where was First National Park in Jharkhand (1954) established?
(1) Dhanbad (2) Giridih
(3) Hazaribagh (4) Chatra
Ans: (3)
109. When was the Forest Protection Committee formed?
(1) 1950 (2) 1909
(3) 1973 (4) 1951
Ans: (2)
110. Which of the given districts is ‘Birsa Mrig Vihar’ located in?
(1) Dhanbad (2) Ranchi
(3) Hazaribagh (4) Chatra
Ans: (2)