1. Expansion of Jharkhand in Northern Hemisphere is between 21.58 to .
(1) 24°50 (2) 25°18
(3) 24°75 (4) 25°40
Ans: (2)
2. What is the total area of Jharkhand?
(1) 78,650 sq. km.
(2) 79,319 sq. km.
(3) 79,714 sq. km.
(4) 78,714 sq. km.
Ans: (3)
3. Which state touches the southern part of Jharkhand?
(1) Uttar Pradesh
(2) Chhattisgarh
(3) Odisha
(4) All of these
Ans: (3)
4. How many states are bordered by Jharkhand?
(1) 3 (2) 4
(3) 5 (4) 6
Ans: (3)
5. What was the total area of undivided Bihar?
(1) 1,74,038 sq. km.
(2) 1,73,450 sq. km.
(3) 1,74,508 sq. km.
(4) 1,74,840 sq. km.
Ans: (1)
6. When was Seraikela-Kharsawan included in undivided Jharkhand?
(1) 1947 (2) 1948
(3) 1949 (4) 1950
Ans: (2)
7. What is the approximate height of most part of Jharkhand?
(1) 150 m (2) 300 m
(3) 450 m (4) 600 m
Ans: (2)
8. Which of the given is not a geographical feature of Jharkhand?
(1) The geological structure of this part is complex
(2) The topography of this part is odd
(3) Majority of this area has a thick forest cover
(4) This area is very favorable for agriculture
Ans: (4)
9. The construction of the base of Jharkhand region is formed from the oldest rocks of the .
(1) Vindhyan
(2) Gondwana
(3) Archean
(4) Modern Igneous
Ans: (3)
Jharkhand: Geographical Landscape
10. What type of rocks does Jharkhand lack in?
(1) Cuddapah (2) Gondwana
(3) Archean (4) Vindhya
Ans: (1)
11. What of the following is obtained from the rocks of the Vindhya era in Jharkhand?
(1) Coal
(2) Copper
(3) Iron
(4) Limestone
Ans: (4)
12. From which order rocks is Coal received in Jharkhand?
(1) Gondwana (2) Cuddapah
(3) Archean (4) Dharwar
Ans: (1)
13. Which of the given can not be received from the Dharwar age rocks?
(1) Iron (2) Kyanite
(3) Sandstone (4) China clay
Ans: (3)
14. Where is the Dharwar era rocks found in Jharkhand?
(1) Kolhan region
(2) Jharia region
(3) Santhal Pargana Region
(4) Hazaribagh Area
Ans: (1)
15. Which mineral is in abundance in the southern part of Rohtas Plateau?
(1) Limestone (2) Coal
(3) Iron (4) Asbestos
Ans: (1)
16. From which order of rocks in Jharkhand asbestos is received?
(1) Metamorphic
(2) Igneous
(3) Granite
(4) Flaky
Ans: (2)
17. Damodar Valley is famous for which mineral?
(1) Iron (2) Asbestos
(3) Uranium (4) Coal
Ans: (4)
18. Gondwana era rocks prominence is in Damodar Valley and Valley.
(1) Swarna rekha
(2) Amanat
(3) Auranga
(4) Sankh
Ans: (3)
19. As a result of whose erosion in Jharkhand is the bauxite deposited?
(1) Laterite
(2) Sidorite
(3) Shailsangh
(4) None of these
Ans: (1)
20. The high land of part of the Chhota Nagpur plateau is called the Pat area.
(1) Eastern (2) Western
(3) Northern (4) Southern
Ans: (2)
21. The hills located in Northern and intermediate and southeastern parts of Jharkhand are of what period?
(1) Pre-Cambrian
(2) Archean
(3) Cretaceous
(4) Cambrian
Ans: (1)
22. The non discovery of Cuddapah form of rocks in Jharkhand proves the fact that this area has always been sea level.
(1) Far (2) Near
(3) Above (4) Low
Ans: (3)
23. Aeon rocks are free of fossils.
(1) Cretaceous
(2) Archean
(3) Cambrian East
(4) All of these
Ans: (3)
24. Which group of rocks is called ‘Original Nice Group’?
(1) Cambrian (2) Cretaceous
(3) Archean (4) Pre-Cambrian
Ans: (3)
25. ‘Semri Range’ area comes under which river valley?
(1) Damodar (2) Swarna Rekha
(3) Amanat (4) Sone
Ans: (4)
26. The Kolhan Union is known by the name of which range in Jharkhand?
(1) Cuddapah (2) Gondwana
(3) Vindaya (4) Dharwar
Ans: (1)
27. Which river expanded in the Paleoproterozoic Era?
(1) Swarna rekha
(2) Damodar
(3) Sankh
(4) Auranga
Ans: (2)
28. When was Branshghati formed in the intermediate part of the Chhota Nagpur plateau?
(1) Upper Carboniferous Period to the Permian Period
(2) Cambrian East to Cambrian Aeon
(3) Paleoproterozoic Era to Mesoproterozoic Era
(4) Mesoproterozoic Era to Neoproterozoic Era
Ans: (1)
29. The Damoda Sangha is divided into four groups. Which of the given is not a part of this group?
(1) Karharbari (2) Barakar
(3) Raniganj (4) Rajmahal
Ans: (4)
30. Mahadev Sangh is in Upper Gondawana and is the range in the lower Level.
(1) Panchet
(2) Damodar
(3) Chhota Nagpur
(4) Rajmahal Sangh
Ans: (1)
31. Which of the given is not an organ of a mid-Miocene era?
(1) Jurassic (2) Cretaceous
(3) Cambrian (4) Triassic
Ans: (2)
32. group is Gondawana Mahasangh’s major coal group area.
(1) Barakar (2) Karharbari
(3) Raniganj (4) None of these
Ans: (1)
33. Jharkhand Plateau region is part of the Peninsular Plateau.
(1) Eastern (2) Western
(3) Northern (4) Southern
Ans: (1)
34. In which era, mammals and especially humans originated?
(1) Pre-Cambrian
(2) Paleoproterozoic Era
(3) Mesoproterozoic Era
(4) Neoproterozoic Era
Ans: (4)
35. On geographical basis, in how many parts is Jharkhand divided into?
(1) 4 (2) 5
(3) 3 (4) 2
Ans: (1)
36. Parsvnath is the highest peak of the state whose height is meters.
(1) 1,352 (2) 1,365
(3) 1,370 (4) 1,375
Ans: (2)
37. In which district does the Pat plateau not extend to?
(1) Lohardaga (2) Latehar
(3) Gumla (4) Garhwa
Ans: (4)
38. What is the average height of the Pat plateau?
(1) 3200 feet (2) 3400 feet
(3) 3600 feet (4) 3800 feet
Ans: (3)
39. Ranchi plateau located in Chhota Nagpur is an example of field.
(1) Flat (2) Undulating
(3) Shallow (4) Both (1) and (2)
Ans: (2)
40. Netarhat region comes under which plateau region?
(1) Ranchi Plateau
(2) Pat Plateau
(3) Lower Chhota Nagpur Plateau
(4) Rajmahal Highlands
Ans: (2)
41. What is the height of Hundru falls?
(1) 63 (2) 69
(3) 73 (4) 75
Ans: (3)
42. The upper part of the Ranchi plateau is called Tand and the lower part is called .
(1) Don (2) Undulating
(3) Bhur (4) Chaal
Ans: (1)
43. The height of Hazaribagh plateau is feet.
(1) 1005 (2) 1010
(3) 1020 (4) 1000
Ans: (4)
44. Ranchi Plateau and Hazaribagh Plateau have been separated by which river stream?
(1) Swarna rekha
(2) Southern Koel
(3) North Koel
(4) Damodar
Ans: (4)
45. The westernmost and the highest part of Jharkhand is known as which region.
(1) Pat
(2) Don
(3) Tand
(4) Undulating
Ans: (1)
46. feet of contour separates Jharkhand from the plains of Bihar.
(1) 400 (2) 500
(3) 550 (4) 600
Ans: (2)
47. Parasnath, the highest peak of Jharkhand belongs to which of the following?
(1) Outer Chhota Nagpur Plateau
(2) Rajmahal Hills
(3) Ranchi Plateau
(4) Hazaribagh Plateau
Ans: (1)
48. In which district there is no expansion of the Pat region?
(1) Palamu (2) Garhwa
(3) Lohardaga (4) Sahebganj
Ans: (4)
49. Rajmahal Hills falls under which region?
(1) Santhal Pargana
(2) Kolhan
(3) Chaibasa
(4) North Chhota Nagpur
Ans: (1)
50. Which of the given was formed by lava?
(1) Ranchi Plateau
(2) Hazaribagh Plateu
(3) Chhota Nagpur Plateau
(4) Rajmahal Hills
Ans: (4)
Climate
51. How many seasons are found in Jharkhand?
(1) 2 (2) 3
(3) 4 (4) 5
Ans: (2)
52. The plains of Chaibasa are surrounded by the ranges Dalma in the North, Kolhan in the South, Dhalbhum in East and in the West.
(1) Saranda (2) Rajmahal
(3) Hazaribagh (4) Ramgarh
Ans: (1)
53. Netharhat is the coldest place in Jharkhand, it falls under which district?
(1) Gumla (2) Chatra
(3) Sahebganj (4) Latehar
Ans: (4)
54. Which is the most rainy place of Jharkhand?
(1) Netarhat (2) Saranda
(3) Parasnath (4) Gulgul Hill
Ans: (1)
55. Where is climate of Deltai effect found in Jharkhand?
(1) East Santhal Pargana
(2) West Santhal Pargana
(3) Ramgarh
(4) Singhbhum
Ans: (1)
56. Ayodhya Prasad has divided Jharkhand into how many climatic regions?
(1) 4 (2) 5
(3) 6 (4) 7
Ans: (4)
57. Which of the given district belongs to intermediate climate region?
(1) Dhanbad
(2) Ranchi
(3) East Singhbhum
(4) Chatra
Ans: (1)
58. Which of the given district does not belong to Northern and Northwest climatic region of Jharkhand?
(1) Palamu (2) Chatra
(3) Garhwa (4) Gumla
Ans: (4)
59. Average annual rainfall in Jharkhand is mm.
(1) 1100 (2) 1200
(3) 1250 (4) 1275
Ans: (2)
60. Where does the highest heatfall in Jharkhand?
(1) Ranchi (2) Bokaro
(3) Dhanbad (4) Jamshedpur
Ans: (4)
Prominent Rivers
61. Which of the given river flows in Jharkhand?
(1) Mor
(2) Gumani
(3) Kanhar
(4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
62. Total water resource of Jharkhand is estimated to be million cubic meters.
(1) 25,750 (2) 26,750
(3) 27,851 (4) 28,781
Ans: (4)
63. In which district is the flow of river Sone?
(1) Palamu (2) Chatra
(3) Garhwa (4) Giridih
Ans: (1)
64. The origin of the river Sone is–
(1) Ranchi Plateau
(2) Hazaribagh Plateau
(3) Amarkantak Plateau
(4) None of these
Ans: (3)
65. Which of the given river has another name ‘Hiranyavah’?
(1) Sankh (2) Mor
(3) Sone (4) Swarna rekha
Ans: (3)
66. Which of the given river is tributary of Sone?
(1) Northern Koel
(2) Sankh
(3) Gumani
(4) Amanat
Ans: (1)
67. Which is the longest river to flow in Jharkhand?
(1) Swarna rekha
(2) Damodar
(3) Southern Koel
(4) Sone
Ans: (2)
68. Damodar river originated from which plateau?
(1) Ranchi plateau
(2) Hazaribagh plateau
(3) Chhota nagpur plateau
(4) Amarkantak plateau
Ans: (3)
69. Which river of Jharkhand joins Hooghly river of West Bengal?
(1) Damodar
(2) Swarna rekha
(3) Amanat
(4) Sone
Ans: (1)
70. From Which of the given district Damodar river originate?
(1) Hazaribagh (2) Garhwa
(3) Chatra (4) Palamu
Ans: (4)
71. In Which of the given district Damodar river flows?
(1) Sahebganj (2) Ranchi
(3) Dhanbad (4) Garhwa
Ans: (3)
72. Which of the given river is not a tributary of Damodar river?
(1) Gumani (2) Konar
(3) Auranga (4) Barakar
Ans: (1)
73. Which of the given river flows from Chhota Nagpur plateau terrain to Nagdi village of Ranchi district and enters Odisha?
(1) Amanat
(2) Ratu
(3) Swarna rekha
(4) Auranga
Ans: (3)
74. Which of the given river meets the river Damodar in Dhanbad?
(1) Jamunia (2) Barakar
(3) Konar (4) Sankh
Ans: (1)
75. Which one of the following is a tributary of Swarna rekha river?
(1) Radhu
(2) Kanchi
(3) Kharakai
(4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
76. Which of the given waterfall is on the river Swarna rekha?
(1) Hundru (2) Dassam
(3) Panchghagh (4) Kanti
Ans: (1)
77. The Origin of Barakar river is .
(1) Chhota Nagpur plateau
(2) Amarkantak plateau
(3) Ranchi plateau
(4) None of these
Ans: (1)
78. The only river of Jharkhand, which falls directly in Bay of Bengal–
(1) Damodar
(2) Barakar
(3) Swarna rekha
(4) Ajay
Ans: (3)
79. Maithon Dam is situated on which river?
(1) Damodar (2) Kanhar
(3) Phalgu (4) Barakar
Ans: (4)
80. Which of the given river is mentioned in Buddhist and Jain religious texts?
(1) Barakar (2) Swarna rekha
(3) Auranga (4) Sankh
Ans: (1)
81. Which of the given river originates from the plateau of Ranchi?
(1) Barakar (2) Phalgu
(3) Sone (4) North Koel
Ans: (4)
82. Which of the given temple is located on the coast of Barakar river?
(1) Kalyaneshwari
(2) Chutia Devi
(3) Chinnamastika
(4) Deodi
Ans: (1)
83. The origin of the southern Koel river is–
(1) Nagari Hill
(2) Gulgul Pat
(3) Parasnath Hill
(4) Netarhat
Ans: (1)
84. Which of the given river is not a tributary of the northern Koel river?
(1) Auranga (2) Amanat
(3) Ajay (4) None of these
Ans: (3)
85. The southern Koel river joins which river near Gangapur?
(1) Sankh (2) Barakar
(3) Damodar (4) Swarna Rekha
Ans: (1)
86. Which of the given river is not a tributary of the river Southern Koel?
(1) Kanhar (2) Phalgu
(3) Karo (4) Both (1) and (2)
Ans: (4)
87. Kanhar river flows in Which of the given states?
(1) Jharkhand and Bihar
(2) Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
(3) Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha
(4) Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh
Ans: (4)
88. Which of the given river originates in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district?
(1) Phalgu (2) Sakri
(3) Kanhar (4) Chanan
Ans: (3)
89. Which of the given river is called ‘Antah-Salila or Leelajan’?
(1) Northern Koel
(2) Southern Koel
(3) Kanhar
(4) Phalgu
Ans: (4)
90. Which of the given river’s main stream is called ‘Niranjana’?
(1) Kanhar (2) Phalgu
(3) Sankh (4) Ajay
Ans: (2)
91. Phalgu river meets which river near Bodh Gaya?
(1) Mohana (2) Jamunia
(3) Kanchi (4) Ajay
Ans: (1)
92. The origin of the river Phalgu is–
(1) Chhota Nagpur plateau
(2) Ranchi plateau
(3) Amarkantak plateau
(4) Singhbhum plateau
Ans: (1)
93. Which of the given river originates from Chhota Nagpur plateau?
(1) Sakri (2) Punpun
(3) Kanhar (4) North Koel
Ans: (1)
94. In Which of the given river, pindadan is done at the time of pitrapaksh?
(1) Damodar
(2) Sankh
(3) Swarna Rekha
(4) Phalgu
Ans: (4)
95. Which of the given river is a tributary of Sakri river?
(1) Kiul (2) Morhar
(3) Mohana (4) Both (1) and (2)
Ans: (4)
96. Which of the given river flows in both the states of Bihar and Jharkhand?
(1) Sakri (2) Phalgu
(3) Punpun (4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
97. The origin of the Punpun river is–
(1) Ranchi Plateau
(2) Hazaribagh Plateau
(3) Chhota Nagpur Plateau
(4) Amarkantak Plateau
Ans: (2)
98. What is the Sakri river called in the Ramayana?
(1) Sumagadhi (2) Sutari
(3) Pund (4) Vamana
Ans: (1)
99. Which river of Jharkhand is also called as ‘Keekat and Bamagadhi river’?
(1) Punpun (2) Ajay
(3) Chanan (4) Barakar
Ans: (1)
100. Which of the given river is worshipped as a sacred river?
(1) Sankh (2) Phulg
(3) Punpun (4) Chanan
Ans: (3)
101. Which of the given river is a tributary of Punpun?
(1) Dardha
(2) Morhar
(3) Mohana
(4) Both (1) and (2)
Ans: (4)
102. Which river does the Punpun river joins in?
(1) Damodar (2) Ganga
(3) Sone (4) Swarna Rekha
Ans: (2)
103. The origin of the Chanan or Panchane river is–
(1) Hazaribagh Plateau
(2) Chhota Nagpur Plateau
(3) Ranchi Plateau
(4) Amarkantak Plateau
Ans: (2)
104. Which river of Jharkhand flows parallel to Sone river?
(1) Mor (2) Damodar
(3) Barakar (4) Punpun
Ans: (4)
105. The Panchane river flows in which state other than Jharkhand?
(1) Bihar
(2) Odisha
(3) Chhattisgarh
(4) West Bengal
Ans: (1)
106. Paimar, Tilaiya, Gharanje and Mahane are the streams of which river?
(1) Kanhar (2) Punpun
(3) Chanan (4) Sankh
Ans: (3)
107. Sankh river flows opposite of which river in western end of Netarhat Plateau?
(1) Northern Koel
(2) Barakar
(3) Southern Koel
(4) Ajay
Ans: (1)
108. Which river originates from the southern end of the Pat region?
(1) Ajay (2) Mor
(3) Sankh (4) Punpun
Ans: (3)
109. Which is the first district through which Ajay river enters in Jharkhand?
(1) Deoghar (2) Garhwa
(3) Sahebganj (4) Palamu
Ans: (1)
110. Where is the origin of the river Ajay?
(1) Bhagalpur (2) Gaya
(3) Munger (4) Deoghar
Ans: (3)
111. Which of the given rivers originate from Trikuta Hills located on the north-eastern part of Deoghar district?
(1) Mayurakshi
(2) Sakri
(3) Ajay
(4) Bansloi
Ans: (1)
112. Which of the given river is a tributary of Ajay river?
(1) Pathro (2) Mahane
(3) Jayanti (4) Both (1) and (3)
Ans: (4)
113. By what name is the Mayurakshi river known in its upper current region?
(1) Motihari (2) Karo
(3) Muhane (4) Jawar
Ans: (1)
114. After entering in Bengal Mayurakshi river merges with which river?
(1) Damodar
(2) Kali
(3) Ganga
(4) None of these
Ans: (3)
115. Tipra, Phusro, Bhamari, Dauna and Dhowai are the tributaries of Which of the given river?
(1) Mayurakshi
(2) Sankh
(3) Damodar
(4) Barakar
Ans: (1)
116. After joining which river Mayurakshi river is known as Mor river?
(1) Keekat (2) Sakri
(3) Jamunia (4) Bhurbhuri
Ans: (4)
117. Massanjore Dam has been built with the help of which country?
(1) Canada (2) Britain
(3) Germany (4) America
Ans: (1)
118. Which of the given dam is situated on the Mayurakshi river?
(1) Maithon (2) Tilaiya
(3) Massanjore (4) Hirakud
Ans: (3)
119. Gumani river merges with which river?
(1) Ganga (2) Damodar
(3) Sone (4) Barakar
Ans: (1)
120. Which of the given river originates from the Rajmahal hills?
(1) Auranga (2) Sankh
(3) Gumani (4) Punpun
Ans: (3)
121. Which river originates from Dudhwa hill located in the north of Dumka district?
(1) Brahmani (2) Gumani
(3) Punpun (4) Ajay
Ans: (1)
122. Which of the given river is a tributary of Gumani river?
(1) Barhait (2) Merel
(3) Jamunia (4) Both (1) and (2)
Ans: (4)
123. Which of the given river does not merge with Ganga?
(1) Brahmani (2) Bansloi
(3) Gumani (4) Auranga
Ans: (4)
124. Which of the given river is a tributary of Brahmani river?
(1) Patan (2) Gumro
(3) Ero (4) Both (2) and (3)
Ans: (4)
125. Which of the given river emerges from Mahuatand region?
(1) Gumani
(2) Phalgu
(3) Northern Koel
(4) Budha Ghagh
Ans: (4)
126. Where is the origin of Bansloi river?
(1) Bans hill
(2) Netarhat
(3) Gulgul Pat
(4) Dudhwa Hill
Ans: (1)
127. Which of the given river is not a tributary of Auranga river?
(1) Ghaghri (2) Nala
(3) Gova (4) Jamunia
Ans: (4)
128. Where is the origin of the river Auranga?
(1) Godda (2) Garhwa
(3) Lohardaga (4) Palamu
Ans: (3)
129. Which of the given river is a tributary of Amanat river?
(1) Jinjoi (2) Maila
(3) Khaira (4) All of these
Ans: (4)
130. Which of the given river is originating from Chatra district?
(1) Gumani (2) Sankh
(3) Amanat (4) Punpun
Ans: (3)
131. Mohane river flows in which state other than Jharkhand?
(1) Bihar
(2) Chhattisgarh
(3) Uttar Pradesh
(4) Odisha
Ans: (1)
132. Which of the given river is not a tributary of Amanat river?
(1) Jamunia (2) Salahi
(3) Patan (4) Gumro
Ans: (4)
133. river passes through near Nagdi block of Ranchi.
(1) Kanchi (2) Harmoo
(3) Auranga (4) Jamunia
Ans: (2)
134. Which district is the origin of Tilaiya river?
(1) Giridih (2) Garhwa
(3) Chatra (4) Koderma
Ans: (4)
135. Which of the given river originates from Tamar area of Ranchi district?
(1) Salahi (2) Patan
(3) Kanchi (4) Gumro
Ans: (3)
136. Which of the given river’s tributary is the river Harmoo?
(1) Swarna Rekha
(2) Damodar
(3) Sone
(4) Barakar
Ans: (1)
137. Tajna river is a tributary of which river?
(1) Barakar (2) Northern Koel
(3) Karo (4) Phalgu
Ans: (3)
138. Origin of Which of the given river is Bundu-Tamar region?
(1) Tajna (2) Jinjoi
(3) Khaira (4) Maila
Ans: (1)
139. The Roro River originates from which district?
(1) East Singhbhum
(2) West Singhbhum
(3) Palamu
(4) Ranchi
Ans: (2)
140. On the banks of which river has the remains of Asur civilization at Khunti found?
(1) Bansloi (2) Gumani
(3) Brahmani (4) Tajna
Ans: (4)
141. Which city is situated on the banks of river Jamira?
(1) Ramgarh
(3) Palamu
(2) Hazaribagh
(4) Chaibasa
Ans: (4)
142. Which of the given river is a tributary of Roro river?
(1) Jamira (2) Patan
(3) Khaira (4) Salahi
Ans: (1)
143. Which of the given rivers originates from the hills of Singhbhum?
(1) Gumani (2) Sankh
(3) Vaitarani (4) Bansloi
Ans: (3)
144. Which of the given river draws a boundary between Kolhan of Jharkhand and Keonjhar of Odisha?
(1) Vaitarani (3) Bansloi
(2) Mayurakshi (4) Brahmani
Ans: (1)
145. Which of the given river is a tributary of Dev river?
(1) Konar (2) Harmoo
(3) Kanchi (4) South Karo
Ans: (1)
146. Which of the given river is passes through Kolhan region?
(1) Dev (2) Sankh
(3) Punpun (4) Barakar
Ans: (1)
147. Which of the given rivers originates from the southeast of Saranda?
(1) Koina (2) Dev
(3) Jumani (4) Harmoo
Ans: (1)
148. Phulgra river is a tributary of which river?
(1) Roro (2) Dev
(3) Harmoo (4) Tajna
Ans: (2)
149. Ganga river flows through which district of Jharkhand?
(1) Palamu (2) Garhwa
(3) Sahebganj (4) Hazaribagh
Ans: (3)
150. Which of the given river is a tributary of Koina river?
(1) Barakar
(2) Sone
(3) Northern Koel
(4) Southern Koel
Ans: (4)
151. Which of the given is the main river of Ranchi?
(1) Jumar (2) Amanat
(3) Aurang (4) None of these
Ans: (1)
152. Which of the given river flows through Dhanbad district?
(1) Swarna Rekha
(2) Amanat
(3) Konar
(4) Sankh
Ans: (3)
153. Gumani, Bansloi, Palsi and Brahmani are the major rivers of which district?
(1) Ramgarh (2) Gumla
(3) Pakur (4) Chatra
Ans: (3)
154. The main river of Jamshedpur is–
(1) Kharkai (2) Niranjana
(3) Amanat (4) Sankh
Ans: (1)
155. Ghadghadiya waterfall is located in which district?
(1) East Singhbhum
(2) Chatra
(3) Gumla
(4) Lohardaga
Ans: (4)
Waterfalls, Lakes & Dams
156. Panchghagh waterfall is located in which district?
(1) Khunti (2) Ranchi
(3) Hazaribagh (4) Latehar
Ans: (1)
157. Mirachaiya Falls is located in–
(1) Godda (2) Garwha
(3) Palamu (4) Gumla
Ans: (3)
158. Which of the given waterfall is located in West Singhbhum district?
(1) Hirni Falls
(2) Balchaura Falls
(3) Budhaghagh Falls
(4) Gumani Falls
Ans: (1)
159. On which river is the Massanjore Dam situated?
(1) Mayurakshi
(2) Swarna Rekha
(3) Barakar
(4) Amanat
Ans: (1)
160. Which of the given waterfall is in Garhwa district?
(1) Lodha (2) Sukhdari
(3) Mirchaiya (4) Radhu
Ans: (2)
161. Which of the given falls is this feature that the water of river rises up a little and then falls downwards?
(1) Kanti (2) Dassam
(3) Usri (4) Hundru
Ans: (3)
162. The Usri Falls is located in which district?
(1) Koderma (2) Giridih
(3) Chatra (4) Ranchi
Ans: (2)
163. What is another name of Jonha Falls?
(1) Birsa Falls
(2) Mahavir Falls
(3) Gautamdhara Falls
(4) Jaipal Falls
Ans: (3)
164. Which of the given waterfall is located on the Radhu river on Ranchi-Purulia route?
(1) Kanti
(2) Jonha
(3) Panchghagh
(4) Budhaghagh
Ans: (2)
165. Which of the given waterfall lies on Kanchi river?
(1) Dassam (2) Jonha
(3) Kanti (4) Panchghagh
Ans: (1)
166. The Dassam waterfall is, from Which of the given routes, located at a distance of 40 km?
(1) Chandwa Kudu
(2) Ranchi-Purulia
(3) Chaibasa-Khunti
(4) Ranchi-Jamshedpur
Ans: (4)
167. The Budhaghagh Falls is situated on which river?
(1) Radhu (2) Kanchi
(3) North Koel (4) Gumani
Ans: (3)
168. waterfall on Chaibasa road is located at a distance of about 14 km from Khunti.
(1) Kanti
(2) Dassam
(3) Budhaghagh
(4) Panchghagh
Ans: (4)
169. ‘Lodha Falls’ is the second name of which waterfall?
(1) Dassam
(2) Kanti
(3) Hundru
(4) Budhaghagh
Ans: (4)
170. The highest waterfall of Jharkhand is the Budhaghagh, its height is meters.
(1) 148 (2) 143
(3) 138 (4) 133
Ans: (2)
171. Which is Jharkhand’s second highest and India’s 21st highest waterfall?
(1) Budhaghagh
(2) Dassam
(3) Hundru
(4) Jonha
Ans: (3)
172. Sukhaldari Falls is situated on which river?
(1) Kanhar (2) Gumani
(3) Punpun (4) Sankh
Ans: (1)
173. Which of the given falls is located on the river Swarna Rekha?
(1) Dassam (2) Hundru
(3) Kati (4) Sukhaldari
Ans: (2)
174. Where is the Handru Falls located?
(1) Koderma
(2) Palamu
(3) Chatra
(4) Ranchi
Ans: (4)
175. Which of the given fall is not located in Jharkhand?
(1) Kanti (2) Chitrakoot
(3) Hirni (4) Sita
Ans: (2)
176. The height of the Hundru Falls is approximately meter.
(1) 98 (2) 110
(3) 123 (4) 143
Ans: (1)
177. Ghaghari waterfall is located in which district?
(1) Ranchi
(2) East Singhbhum
(3) Palamu
(4) Chatra
Ans: (1)
178. Which of the given fall is situated on the Jamuni river?
(1) Sita (2) Hirni
(3) Kanti (4) Ghaghari
Ans: (4)
179. In which district is the Sadni waterfall located?
(1) Garhwa (2) Gumla
(3) Sahebganj (4) Koderma
Ans: (2)
180. Which of the given waterfall is in a serpentine shape?
(1) Hirni (2) Sukhaldari
(3) Hundru (4) Sadni
Ans: (4)
181. In which district, Upper Ghaghari and Lower Ghaghari Falls are located?
(1) Koderma (2) Lohardaga
(3) Chatra (4) Palamu
Ans: (1)
182. Which of the given falls is situated on the Sankh river?
(1) Sadni (2) Hirni
(3) Kanti (4) Sita
Ans: (1)
183. Where is the Satbahini Falls located?
(1) Ramgarh
(2) Hazaribagh
(3) East Singhbhum
(4) Garhwa
Ans: (4)
184. Which of the given is hot spring?
(1) Sadni (2) Tatapani
(3) Hirni (4) Ghaghari
Ans: (2)
185. The height of Massanjore dam is 47 metres and its length is .
(1) 620 (2) 640
(3) 450 (4) 655
Ans: (2)
186. Which of the given lake is located in Jamshedpur?
(1) Dimna (2) Ropar
(3) Nakti (4) Vembnad
Ans: (1)
187. Maithon Dam’s height is 56 metres and length is metres.
(1) 4357 (2) 4380
(3) 4457 (4) 4480
Ans: (1)
188. The Maithon Dam was built on river in 1958.
(1) Barak
(2) Barakar
(3) Swarna Rekha
(4) Damodar
Ans: (2)
189. In which area is the ‘Moti Jharna’ located?
(1) Santhal Pargana
(2) Chhota Nagpur Region
(3) Singhbhum Region
(4) None of these
Ans: (1)
190. Maithon dam is located in which district?
(1) Ranchi
(2) Bokaro
(3) Seraikela-Kharsawan
(4) Dhanbad
Ans: (2)
191. Which of the given is India’s first multipurpose project started in 1948?
(1) Damodar River Valley Project
(2) Swarna Rekha Multipurpose Project
(3) Indra Sagar Multipurpose Project
(4) None of these
Ans: (1)
River Valley Projects
192. What is the purpose of multipurpose river valley projects of the state?
(1) Flood control
(2) Drinking water
(3) Fodder production
(4) All of these
Ans: (4)
193. How many dams are built under the Damodar River Valley Project?
(1) 6 (2) 7
(3) 8 (4) 9
Ans: (2)
194. The construction of Damodar River Valley Project was done on the basis of country’s Tennessee River Project?
(1) Russia (2) Germany
(3) Britain (4) United States
Ans: (4)
195. Which of the given dam is situated on Damodar river?
(1) Panchet (2) Iyer
(3) Bermo (4) All of these
Ans: (4)
196. Tilaiya, Maithon and Bal Pahari dam are located on which river?
(1) Barakar
(2) Damodar
(3) Swarna Rekha
(4) Sone
Ans: (1)
197. Under Damodar River Valley Project, 8 Lakh hectares are irrigated and MW of power is produced.
(1) 1200 (2) 1300
(3) 1350 (4) 1400
Ans: (1)
198. Which of the given dam is situated on the Bokaro river?
(1) Massanjore (2) Punasi
(3) Konar (4) Iyer
Ans: (3)
199. When was the first phase of construction of the Swarna Rekha Multipurpose Project completed?
(1) 2000 (2) 2001
(3) 2002 (4) 2003
Ans: (4)
200. When was the construction of Swarna Rekha Multipurpose Project started?
(1) 1978-79 (2) 1982-83
(3) 1985-86 (4) 1989-90
Ans: (2)
201. Chandil Dam and Galudih Barrage are located on which river?
(1) Swarna Rekha
(2) Kharkai
(3) Barakar
(4) Both (1) and (2)
Ans: (1)
202. The Swarna Rekha Multipurpose Project is a joint projects of which states?
(1) Jharkhand-Odisha-Bihar
(2) Jharkhand-Bihar-Bengal
(3) Jharkhand-Bengal-Odisha
(4) Jharkhand-Odisha-Chhattisgarh
Ans: (3)
203. From the Hundru Falls under Swarna rekha Project MW power is produced.
(1) 110 (2) 120
(3) 130 (4) 140
Ans: (2)
204. Which of the given dam is situated on the Kharkai river?
(1) Massanjore (2) Iyer
(3) Chandil (4) Icha
Ans: (4)
205. Which districts get the benefits of Konar irrigation project?
(1) Hazaribagh (2) Bokaro
(3) Girdih (4) All of these
Ans: (4)
206. In which district is the Konar Irrigation Project located?
(1) Ramgarh (2) Chatra
(3) Lohardaga (4) Hazaribagh
Ans: (4)
207. Where is Gumani Barrage Project located?
(1) Jamtara (2) Dumka
(3) Sahebganj (4) Deoghar
Ans: (3)
208. Where is the Ajay Barrage Project located?
(1) Bokaro (2) Deoghar
(3) Dumka (4) Both (2) and (3)
Ans: (4)
209. The construction of Punasi Reservoir Project is being constructed by constructing a dam near Punasi village of district.
(1) Dumka (2) Deoghar
(3) Chatra (4) Sahebganj
Ans: (2)
210. Which district is being provided the facility of irrigation under the Jumani project?
(1) Pakur (2) Jamtara
(3) Gumla (4) Garhwa
Ans: (1)
211. On completion of Amanat Barrage Project hectares of land can be irrigated.
(1) 20,000 (3) 23,000
(2) 25,000 (4) 27,000
Ans: (3)
212. Where is the construction of Amanat Barrage Project being done?
(1) Deoghar (2) Gumla
(3) Palamu (4) Koderma
Ans: (3)
213. Which district will get the benefits of North Koel Reservoir Project in addition to Garhwa?
(1) Chatra (2) Palamu
(3) Giridih (4) Sahebganj
Ans: (2)
214. Where is the construction of North Koel Reservoir Project being done?
(1) Garhwa (2) Chatra
(3) Pakur (4) Lohardaga
Ans: (1)
215. Jharkhand and which state’s joint international plan is Bateshwarsthan Ganga Pump Canal Scheme?
(1) Bengal
(2) Bihar
(3) Chhattisgarh
(4) Odisha
Ans: (2)
216. In which submerged area of the project is the Betla National garden located?
(1) Amanat Barrage
(2) Gumani Barrage
(3) North Koel Reservoir
(4) Ajay Barrage
Ans: (3)
217. Where is the construction of Upper Sankh Reservoir scheme happening?
(1) Gumla (2) Deoghar
(3) Dumka (4) Garhwa
Ans: (1)
218. Which district of Jharkhand will get the benefits of Bateshwarsthan Ganga Pump Canal Scheme?
(1) Garhwa (2) Gumla
(3) Godda (4) Giridih
Ans: (3)
219. Under which district, the construction of Sonua Reservoir Scheme is being done?
(1) East Singhbhum
(2) West Singhbhum
(3) Hazaribagh
(4) Both (1) and (3)
Ans: (2)
220. On which river is the Sonua Reservoir Scheme being constructed?
(1) Punpun (2) Sanjay
(3) Phalgu (4) Sakari
Ans: (2)
221. Where is the Sukri Reservoir Scheme being constructed?
(1) Lohardaga (2) Deoghar
(3) Chatra (4) Gumla
Ans: (1)
222. Which district will receive the benefits of Panchkhero Reservoir Scheme?
(1) Hazaribagh (2) Koderma
(3) Giridih (4) both (2) and (3)
Ans: (4)
223. Construction of Which of the given reservoir scheme is being done in Simdega?
(1) Ramrekha (2) Sukri
(3) Gumani (4) Konar
Ans: (1)
224. Under which district, the construction of Bhairwa Reservoir Scheme is being done?
(1) Hazaribagh (2) Ramgarh
(3) Garhwa (4) Chatra
Ans: (2)
225. Which one of the following proposed scheme and district pair is not true?
(1) Tilaiya Irrigation Scheme – Koderma
(2) Domni Nala Irrigation Scheme – Deoghar
(3) Budhai Reservoir Scheme – Deoghar
(4) Radhu Reservoir Scheme – Ranchi
Ans: (2)
226. Where is the Batane reservoir scheme being built?
(1) Garhwa (2) Hazaribagh
(3) Deoghar (4) Palamu
Ans: (4)
227. When did ‘Water Revolution Campaign’ started in Jharkhand?
(1) 2015-16 (2) 2012-13
(3) 2010-11 (4) 2008-09
Ans: (1)
228. In which district is Daharbati reservoir scheme proposed?
(1) Garhwa (2) Chatra
(3) Gumla (4) Lohardaga
Ans: (4)
229. In which district Mayurakshi Reservoir Scheme is proposed?
(1) Dumka (2) Deoghar
(3) Gumla (4) Palamu
Ans: (1)
230. How many villages are to be selected from each district under Water Revolution Campaign?
(1) 1 (2) 2
(3) 3 (4) 4
Ans: (2)
231. Which of the given reservoir scheme is located in the district Koderma?
(1) Sukri (2) Ajay
(3) Amanat (4) Kesho
Ans: (4)
232. Kesho reservoir scheme is located on which river?
(1) Sanjay (2) Sukri
(3) Phalgu (4) Kanhar
Ans: (2)
233. Which of the given reservoir scheme is located in Khunti district?
(1) Punasi (2) Upper Sankh
(3) Sonua (4) Tajna
Ans: (4)
234. In which district is Raisa reservoir scheme located?
(1) Pakur
(2) Ranchi
(3) West Singhbhum
(4) Garhwa
Ans: (2)
235. Which of the given reservoir scheme is located in Western Singhbhum and Seraikela- Kharsawan?
(1) Batane (2) Raisa
(3) Shuru (4) Tajna
Ans: (3)
236. Where is the Nakti Reservoir Scheme located?
(1) West Singhbhum
(2) East Singhbhum
(3) Gumla
(4) Ramgarh
Ans: (1)
237. What can be cultivated in the red soil of Jharkhand?
(1) Pulses (2) Oilseeds
(3) Millet (4) Jowar
Ans: (3)
Surface Soil
238. Which of the given soil is almost found in whole Jharkhand?
(1) Red soil
(2) Micaceous red soil
(3) Black soil
(4) Laterite soil
Ans: (1)
239. What kind of soil is formed by breaking and weathering of layered rocks of Damodar valley?
(1) Black (2) Sandy
(3) Red (4) Laterite
Ans: (2)
240. In Which of the given district, the micaceous red soil is found?
(1) Latehar (2) Koderma
(3) Sahebganj (4) Pakur
Ans: (2)
241. For Which of the given agriculture, black soil is suitable?
(1) Gram (2) Millet
(3) Cashew (4) Kodo
Ans: (1)
242. What kind of soil is found in Rajmahal area?
(1) Micaceous red
(2) Red
(3) Black
(4) Laterite
Ans: (3)
Mines and Minerals
243. Which type of iron ore is found in abundance in Jharkhand?
(1) Hematite (2) Magnetite
(3) Limonite (4) Siderite
Ans: (1)
244. In which type of soil in Jharkhand, cultivation of pigeon pea and castor bean is done?
(2) Sandy (3) Black
(4) Laterite (1) Red
Ans: (3)
245. Shanshagada, Jamda and Netuburu are whose famous mines?
(1) Coal (2) Iron ore
(3) Bauxite (4) Copper
Ans: (2)
246. Chiria, Vanarasiaburu, Badam Pahar and Kiruburu iron ore mines are situated in which district?
(1) East Singhbhum
(2) West Singhbhum
(3) Seraikela-Kharsawan
(4) Hazaribagh
Ans: (2)
247. In Which of the given industry is Manganese used?
(1) Steel manufacturing
(2) Lead smelting
(3) making war material
(4) All of these
Ans: (4)
248. The famous Gurumhisani iron ore mine is located in which district?
(1) Garhwa
(2) East Singhbhum
(3) Seraikela-Kharsawan
(4) West Singhbhum
Ans: (4)
249. Whose ores are Pyrolusite and Psilomelane?
(1) Bauxite (2) Copper
(3) Manganese (4) Asbestos
Ans: (3)
250. Which of the given mineral is used for making glass and removing colour tints from glass?
(1) Manganese (2) Chromite
(3) Bentonite (4) Ilmenite
Ans: (1)
251. In copper production, what is Jharkhand’s rank in the country?
(1) First (2) Second
(3) Third (4) Fourth
Ans: (2)
252. Limtu, Kalenda, Bansadera and Barajmunda are famous for which mineral?
(1) Asbestos (2) Manganese
(3) Lead (4) Copper
Ans: (2)
253. Since when ‘Indian Copper Complex’ in Jharkhand is conducting the copper mining work?
(1) 1920 (2) 1924
(3) 1928 (4) 1932
Ans: (2)
254. From Chakradharpur to Musbani in Singhbhum, the belt of which ore is famous?
(1) Iron (2) Bauxite
(3) Copper (4) Manganese
Ans: (3)
255. Which of the given mineral is usually obtained along with silver and zinc from a mineral rock named Galena?
(1) Gold (2) Graphite
(3) Lead (4) Bauxite
Ans: (3)
256. Dhobani, Surada, Kendadih and Ghatshila are famous for which mineral mines?
(1) Copper (2) Graphite
(3) Lead (4) Asbestos
Ans: (1)
257. Tanda, Bargunda and Baramasia areas of Hazaribagh districts are famous for which mineral ore?
(1) Copper (2) Bauxite
(3) Manganese (4) Lead
Ans: (4)
258. Which of the given is a bad conductor of electricity?
(1) Lead (2) Asbestos
(3) Silver (4) Both (1) and (2)
Ans: (4)
259. At which place in Jharkhand bauxite is cleaned?
(1) Alvoy (2) Muri
(3) Ghatshila (4) Gua
Ans: (2)
260. In bauxite production, Jharkhand holds second position in India but from the perspective of reserves it is ranked in India.
(1) second (2) third
(3) fourth (4) fifth
Ans: (3)
261. Which ore is presumed to be available as a large reserve in the hills of Rajmahal?
(1) Tin (2) Chromite
(3) Porcelain (4) Bauxite
Ans: (4)
262. For Which of the given ore, Chhapduaria, Pakari and Auranga are famous?
(1) Bauxite (2) Silver
(3) Tin (4) Chromite
Ans: (1)
263. Which district of Jharkhand has gold rserves?
(1) Gumla (2) Garhwa
(3) Ranchi (4) Both (2) and (3)
Ans: (4)
264. In the sandy soil of which river of Jharkhand, gold is found in less quantity?
(1) Kanhar river
(2) Barakar river
(3) Sone river
(4) Damodar river
Ans: (3)
265. Which mineral is obtained from dunite, peridotite and serpentinite?
(1) Manganese (2) Chromite
(3) Tin (4) Ilmenite
Ans: (2)
266. Which place is Jharkhand in gold production in the country?
(1) third (2) fourth
(3) fifth (4) sixth
Ans: (4)
267. In chromite production which place is Jharkhand in the country?
(1) second (2) third
(3) fourth (4) sixth
Ans: (1)
268. Which of the given area is famous for chromite production?
(1) Giridih (2) Kalimay
(3) Chatkari (4) Chaibasa
Ans: (4)
269. Which mineral is extracted from the raw metal called Cassiterite?
(1) Asbestos (2) Zinc
(3) Ilmenite (4) Tin
Ans: (4)
270. Of the total tungsten produced in India, percent is found in Hazaribagh.
(1) 10 (2) 12
(3) 14 (4) 16
Ans: (3)
271. Which district of Jharkhand is famous for asbestos production?
(1) Garhwa (2) Latehar
(3) Koderma (4) Gumla
Ans: (3)
272. Which place does Jharkhand have in India in asbestos production?
(1) first (2) second
(3) third (4) fourth
Ans: (1)
273. Which of the given mineral is obtained from the Gneiss rocks of Archean era?
(1) Asbestos (2) Mica
(3) Graphite (4) Kyanite
Ans: (3)
274. Domchanch, Gawan, Chatkari and Chakal are famous for mining of which ore?
(1) Asbestos (2) Zinc
(3) Manganese (4) Ilmenite
Ans: (1)
275. Which of the given is used as a moderator of Atomic Reactor?
(1) Graphite (2) Asbestos
(3) Kyanite (4) Fire clay
Ans: (1)
276. In which district of Jharkhand, graphite has the maximum reserves?
(1) East Singhbhum
(2) Seraikela-Kharsawan
(3) Sahebganj
(4) Palamu
Ans: (4)
277. What is Jharkhand’s place in the country in terms of Asbestos reserves?
(1) first (2) second
(3) third (4) fourth
Ans: (1)
278. Asbestos is obtained from what type of rocks in Jharkhand?
(1) Gondwana (2) Archean
(3) Dharwar (4) Cuddapah
Ans: (3)
279. Jojohat area of Singhbhum in Jharkhand is famous for which mineral?
(1) Fire clay (2) Limestone
(3) Kyanite (4) Asbestos
Ans: (4)
280. Which of the given mineral is cut and separated like cotton?
(1) Graphite (2) Asbestos
(3) Kyanite (4) Ilmenite
Ans: (2)
281. Which place does Jharkhand have in the production of kyanite in the country?
(1) Fourth (2) Third
(3) Second (4) First
Ans: (4)
282. Which of the given mineral has its mines in Dhagidih, Kaniyal and Mohanpura?
(1) China clay
(2) Asbestos
(3) Kyanite
(4) Bentonite
Ans: (3)
283. Which district of Jharkhand has reserves of Fire clay?
(1) Palamu (2) Gumla
(3) Sahebganj (4) Latehar
Ans: (4)
284. Which of the given minerals is mainly found along with the layers of coal?
(1) Fire clay (2) Asbestos
(3) Graphite (4) Limestone
Ans: (1)
285. Ranchi’s Khalari, Hoyar and Hazaribagh’s Barkatta and Hausir are famous for production of which mineral across the country?
(1) Fire clay (2) Limestone
(3) Graphite (4) China clay
Ans: (2)
286. Limestone is produced in of Singhbhum.
(1) Jagannathpur
(2) Guwa
(3) Chainpur
(4) Domchanch
Ans: (1)
287. In which district Feldspar is found as quartz?
(1) Girdih (2) Garhwa
(3) Gumla (4) Lohardaga
Ans: (1)
288. Which of the given is formed by dissolution of Feldspar mineral?
(1) Limestone (2) Fire clay
(3) China clay (4) Dolomite
Ans: (3)
289. In which industry is dolomite used?
(1) Paper
(2) Electrical appliance
(3) Household utensils
(4) Building materials
Ans: (1)
290. Which of the given mineral is mostly found in Daltonganj of Palamu?
(1) China clay (2) Dolomite
(3) Asbestos (4) Graphite
Ans: (2)
291. The deposition of clay takes place on volcanic ash in the presence of water due to the process of weathering.
(1) Bentonite
(2) Fire clay
(3) Both (1) and (2)
(4) None of these
Ans: (1)
292. Which of the given minerals is Hydrous Aluminum silicate, which is formed by weathering of the scaly rocks?
(1) Apatite (2) Steatite
(3) Bentonite (4) Granite
Ans: (3)
293. Which district of Jharkhand has the highest reserves of bentonite?
(1) Sahebganj (2) Gumla
(3) Giridih (4) Lohardaga
Ans: (1)
294. In which areas of the state is bentonite found?
(1) Barharwa (2) Teen Pahar
(3) Bakudih (4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
295. Which one of the following is an atomic mineral?
(1) Feldspar (2) Ilmenite
(3) Bentonite (4) Dolomite
Ans: (2)
296. Tupudana of Ranchi, Kolebira of Gumla and Basia is famous for the reserves of which mineral?
(1) Dolomite (2) Granite
(3) Ilmenite (4) Feldspar
Ans: (2)
297. In which district of Jharkhand is Ilmenite reserves found?
(1) Koderma (2) Giridih
(3) Ranchi (4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
298. In which industry is bentonite used?
(1) Paint (2) Detergent
(3) Paper (4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
299. Which of the given pink coloured mineral is found along with the minerals of magnetite and quartz?
(1) Ilmenite (2) Dolomite
(3) Feldspar (4) Bentonite
Ans: (3)
300. Which of the given reserves is found in the coal fields of Jharia and Bokaro in the State?
(1) Granite
(2) Coalbed Methane
(3) Feldspar
(4) Ilmenite
Ans: (2)
301. Which of the given mineral is found in Jharia’s Coal reserves?
(1) Fire clay (2) Nickel
(3) Granite (4) Kyanite
Ans: (1)
302. Where in Jharkhand is Feldspar found?
(1) Hazaribagh
(2) Ranchi
(3) Santhal Pargana
(4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
303. In terms of coal reserves, which place does Jharkhand have in the country?
(1) first (2) second
(3) third (4) fourth
Ans: (1)
304. How much is Jharkhand’s total share in Nickel production in the country?
(1) 5% (2) 6%
(3) 8% (4) 10%
Ans: (2)
305. What percentage of the country’s King Coal is obtained from Jharkhand?
(1) 85 (2) 87
(3) 90 (4) 97
Ans: (3)
306. What percentage of coal of India is in Jharkhand?
(1) 30.2% (2) 31.5%
(3) 32.5% (4) 33.4%
Ans: (4)
307. Which one of the following is not a coal production and deposit area?
(1) Damodar River Valley
(2) Swarna Rekha River Valley
(3) Ajay River Basin
(4) North Koel River Basin
Ans: (2)
308. In terms of production and deposits of coal, Jharkhand has been divided into how many regions?
(1) 3 (2) 4
(3) 5 (4) 6
Ans: (3)
309. Which of the given areas does not come under Barakar river basin coalfield?
(1) Hazaribagh (2) Lohardaga
(3) Giridih (4) Chop
Ans: (2)
310. Which of the given areas falls under Damodar river valley coalfields?
(1) Jharia
(2) Bokaro
(3) Ramgarh
(4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
311. Which of the given area falls under the Rajmahal hill area (coal)?
(1) Pachwara (2) Jilbari
(3) Karaiya (4) Both (1) and (2)
Ans: (4)
312. Jayanti, Sahjori and Karaiya falls under which river valley/basin?
(1) Damodar
(2) Barakar
(3) Northern Koel
(4) Ajay
Ans: (4)
313. Which of the given is a high grade coal deposits and production place?
(1) Damodar River Valley Coalfields
(2) Barakar River Basin Coalfields
(3) Rajmahal Hill Coalfields
(4) North Koel Basin Coalfields
Ans: (1)
314. Amanat river valley falls under which coalfield?
(1) Damodar
(2) Northern Koel
(3) Ajay
(4) Barakar
Ans: (2)
315. For production of which mineral is Karanpura in Jharkhand famous for?
(1) Iron ore (2) Limestone
(3) Coal (4) China clay
Ans: (3)
316. Where is the maximum coal production?
(1) Hazaribagh (2) Ramgarh
(3) Daltonganj (4) Jharia
Ans: (4)
317. Kathautia and Rajhara coal mine fall under which region?
(1) Rajmahal hill
(2) Ajay river basin
(3) Barakar river basin
(4) North Koel river basin
Ans: (4)
318. Which of the given region falls under the Rajmahal hill Coalfields?
(1) Chuperbhita
(2) Naruo
(3) Henna
(4) Both (1) and (3)
Ans: (4)
319. Which of the given mineral is obtained from Narwo, Kanyaluka, Kenrua and Dungri?
(1) Uranium (2) Gold
(3) Diamond (4) Tin
Ans: (1)
320. From which region of Jharkhand is Uranium obtained?
(1) Dhalbhum
(2) Rajmahal hill
(3) Damodar river valley
(4) Both (2) and (3)
Ans: (1)
321. Which of the given is an atomic mineral?
(1) Uranium (2) Monozite
(3) Aglenite (4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
322. Where in Jharkhand the production and deposits of uranium takes place?
(1) Rajhara (2) Jadugoda
(3) Jalgodda (4) Chuperbhita
Ans: (2)
323. Where is ilmenite found in Jharkhand?
(1) Bokaro (2) Ranchi
(3) Dhanbad (4) Giridih
Ans: (2)
324. From where is monozite received in Jharkhand?
(1) Parasabad
(2) Dhabuadih
(3) Bansadharwa
(4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
325. When was Jharkhand State Mineral Development Corporation Limited (JSMDC) established?
(1) 2000 (2) 2001
(3) 2002 (4) 2003
Ans: (3)
326. Apart from Koderma, where in Jharkhand is beryllium obtained from?
(1) Hazaribagh
(2) Ramgarh
(3) Chatra
(4) Gumla
Ans: (1)
327. Where is Apatite rock phosphate obtained in Jharkhand?
(1) Chatra
(2) East Singhbhum
(3) West Singhbhum
(4) Gumla
Ans: (3)
328. Where is the Granite Polishing Industry established by Jharkhand State Mineral Development Corporation Limited?
(1) Jamshedpur (2) Ranchi
(3) Bokaro (4) Dhanbad
Ans: (2)
329. Magnetite is obtained from which district of Jharkhand?
(1) Bokaro (2) Palamu
(3) Garhwa (4) Pakur
Ans: (2)
330. Where is Cobalt found in Jharkhand?
(1) Eastern Singhbhum
(2) Giridih
(3) Ramgarh
(4) Hazaribagh
Ans: (1)
331. From which district of Jharkhand ochre mineral is obtained?
(1) East Singhbhum
(2) West Singhbhum
(3) Palamu
(4) Simdega
Ans: (2)
332. From where is the Barites obtained in Jharkhand?
(1) Ranchi
(2) Palamu
(3) East Singhbhum
(4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
333. From Which of the given district is black granite obtained?
(1) Jamtada (2) Khunti
(3) Latehar (4) All of the above
Ans: (4)
334. From where is the mineral named vermiculite obtained in Jharkhand?
(1) Koderma (2) Giridih
(3) Gumla (4) Palamu
Ans: (1)
335. Approximately what percentage of minerals of India are found in Jharkhand?
(1) 35 (2) 38
(3) 40 (4) 42
Ans: (3)
336. From Which of the given district gold ore is obtained?
(1) Garhwa (2) Simdega
(3) Jamtara (4) Pakur
Ans: (2)
337. percent iron ore in Jharkhand is of hematite type.
(1) 80 (2) 85
(3) 90 (4) 99
Ans: (4)
338. Beryllium is a mineral of which category?
(1) Energy mineral
(2) Metallic mineral
(3) Non-metallic mineral
(4) Petroleum
Ans: (1)
339. Which district has the maximum bauxite mining center in Jharkhand?
(1) Gumla
(2) Koderma
(3) Garhwa
(4) West Singhbhum
Ans: (1)
340. West Singhbhum district is famous in the country for which mineral?
(1) Iron ore (2) Copper
(3) Coal (4) Uranium
Ans: (1)
Transport and Communication
341. There are types of roads in the state.
(1) 2 (2) 3
(3) 4 (4) 5
Ans: (2)
342. Karan region is famous for which mineral?
(1) coal (2) uranium
(3) iron ore (4) limestone
Ans: (1)
343. When was Jharkhand State Highway Code approved?
(1) 2006 (2) 2008
(3) 2010 (4) 2012
Ans: (3)
344. When was Jharkhand State Highway Authority formed?
(1) 2002 (2) 2008
(3) 2012 (4) 2015
Ans: (4)
345. What is the total number of National Highways in Jharkhand?
(1) 23 (2) 25
(3) 28 (4) 30
Ans: (4)
346. How much is the total length of National Highway in Jharkhand?
(1) 3,520 km (2) 3,366 km
(3) 3,820 km (4) 3,910 km
Ans: (2)
347. The smallest National Highway number in Jharkhand is .
(1) 49 (2) 143 H
(3) 43 (4) 522
Ans: (2)
348. The longest National Highway Number in Jharkhand is .
(1) 114 A (2) 320 D
(3) 333 A (4) 143 B
Ans: (1)
349. Purulia-Ranchi railroad was started in .
(1) 1905 (2) 1907
(3) 1909 (4) 1911
Ans: (2)
350. When was the railway started in Jharkhand?
(1) 1869 (2) 1870
(3) 1871 (4) 1872
Ans: (3)
351. When was the East-Central Railway formed?
(1) 1972 (2) 1987
(3) 1996 (4) 2000
Ans: (3)
352. The Ranchi Railroad was constructed in 1911.
(1) Dhanbad (2) Bokaro
(3) Calcutta (4) Lohardaga
Ans: (4)
353. When was Dhanbad railway division formed?
(1) 1948 (2) 1951
(3) 1963 (4) 1972
Ans: (2)
354. Dhanbad Railway Division is located in which zone?
(1) East-Central Railway
(2) Eastern Railway
(3) South-Western Railway
(4) Southern Railway
Ans: (1)
355. When was Ranchi railway division established?
(1) 2000 (2) 2001
(3) 2002 (4) 2003
Ans: (4)
356. When was the Chakradharpur railway division established?
(1) 1952 (2) 1962
(3) 1972 (4) 1982
Ans: (1)
357. Where is Pilot Training Academy constructed in Jharkhand?
(1) Dumka (2) Ranchi
(3) Dhanbad (4) Bokaro
Ans: (1)
358. Which is the largest railway station in Jharkhand?
(1) Bokaro (2) Dhanbad
(3) Ranchi (4) Jamshedpur
Ans: (2)
359. In Which of the given district an agreement for an International airport has been inked?
(1) Palamu
(2) Deoghar
(3) Simdega
(4) West Singhbhum
Ans: (2)
360. How many international airports are there in the state?
(1) 1 (2) 3
(3) 2 (4) 4
Ans: (3)
361. Where was the first aircraft landed in Jharkhand in 1940?
(1) Ranchi (2) Bokaro
(3) Dhanbad (4) Jamshedpur
Ans: (4)
362. Where is Birsa Munda Airport located?
(1) Ranchi (2) Jamshedpur
(3) Bokaro (4) Deoghar
Ans: (1)
363. Where is Sonari Airport located in Jharkhand?
(1) Garhwa
(2) Jamshedpur
(3) Chakradharpur
(4) Bokaro
Ans: (2)
364. Where is Siddhu-Kanhu Airport located in Jharkhand?
(1) Dumka
(2) Deoghar
(3) Palamu
(4) Chatra
Ans: (1)
365. Since when Jharkhand State Data Center in the state is functional?
(1) January 1, 2016
(2) March 31, 2016
(3) August 1, 2016
(4) August 15, 2016
Ans: (3)
366. At the time of the second world war an air port was constructed by the British company in of East Singhbhum.
(1) Chakulia
(2) Noamundi
(3) Chhatarpur
(4) Barwadih
Ans: (1)
367. When was Jharkhand State Wide Area Network founded?
(1) 2001-02
(2) 2002-03
(3) 2003-04
(4) 2005-06
Ans: (4)
368. Who is entrusted with the responsibility of the operation of Jharkhand State Data Center?
(1) M/s Tata
(2) M/s Orange
(3) M/s Adani
(4) M/s Birla
Ans: (2)
369. Where is Jharkhand Space Application Center located?
(1) Ranchi
(2) Bokaro
(3) Jamshedpur
(4) Dhanbad
Ans: (1)
370. When was JAP-IT (Jharkhand Agency for Promotion of Information Technology) founded?
(1) 2002
(2) 2004
(3) 2006
(4) 2008
Ans: (2)