This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Geography > India > Jharkhand – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Jharkhand Quiz 1 (59 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the main source of livelihood for many people in Jharkhand? A) Mining and mineral extraction. B) Tourism and hospitality. C) Agriculture and allied activities. D) Handicrafts and traditional arts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agriculture and allied activities. 2. 76% of the population in Jharkhand lives in A) Urban Areas. B) Rural Areas. C) Metropolitan Areas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rural Areas. 3. In which year did Jharkhand become a separate state? A) 2010. B) 2005. C) 1995. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2000. 4. A Special Economic Zone for Automobile and Auto Component was sanctioned at ..... A) Jamshedpur. B) Adityapur. C) Haldia. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adityapur. 5. With reference to the GSDP of the state, The major source of revenue for Jharkand is A) Industrial Manufacturing, Sericulture. B) Mineral resources, Agriculture. C) Aquaculture, Sericulture. D) Mineral resources, Industrial Manufacturing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mineral resources, Industrial Manufacturing. 6. Which city in Jharkhand is known for its steel production? A) Bokaro. B) Jamshedpur. C) Dhanbad Dhanbad. D) Ranchi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jamshedpur. 7. Which is dance performed in Jharkhand? A) Kathak. B) Bharatanatyam. C) Jhumair. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jhumair. 8. Which of these is the Official language of Jharkhand? A) Punjabi. B) Gujarati. C) English. D) Hindi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hindi. 9. The little meaning of Jharkhand is The land of ..... A) Forests. B) Flowers. C) Rivers. D) Mines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Forests. 10. When was birsa munda born? A) 10 sep 1892. B) 17 july 1857. C) 15 nov 1875. D) 20 sep1900. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 15 nov 1875. 11. What is the name of Jharkhand's capital? A) Ghatshila. B) Hyderabad. C) Ranchi. D) Jamshedpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ranchi. 12. What is the main language spoken in Jharkhand? A) Hindi. B) Tamil. C) Bengali. D) Punjabi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hindi. 13. What is the attire for women in Jharkhand? A) Sari and Blouse. B) Sherwani and Pajama. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sari and Blouse. 14. Which tribe movement was based on non-violence A) Sanyasi Movement. B) Tana Bhagat Movement. C) Sardari Movement. D) Kol movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tana Bhagat Movement. 15. Deepika Kumari is a famous personality of Jharkhand belong to which sport? A) Hockey. B) Cricket. C) Archery. D) Mountaineer. E) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Archery. 16. A multimodel terminal for water management was built in ..... A) Varanasi. B) Haldia. C) Sahibganj. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sahibganj. 17. Which tribe is the largest in Jharkhand? A) Ron. B) Kharia. C) Munda. D) Santhal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Santhal. 18. Who amongst them is not from Jharkhand A) Jaipal Singh. B) MS Dhoni. C) Alia Bhatt. D) Priyanka Chopra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alia Bhatt. 19. Which of these is the state animal of Jharkhand? A) Sal. B) Palaash. C) Asian elephant. D) Asian cool. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Asian elephant. 20. Name one famous national park in Jharkhand. A) Rajaji National Park. B) Jim Corbett National Park. C) Kanha National Park. D) Carve National Park. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Carve National Park. 21. The plateaus Hazaribagh and Ranchi are separated by the river ..... A) Narmada. B) But. C) Damodar. D) Mahanadi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Damodar. 22. Jharkhand is the ..... largest state to produce silk in the country. A) Second. B) Third. C) Fourth. D) First. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Second. 23. Which of the following are famous in Jharkhand? A) Hills. B) Waterfalls. C) Holy places. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 24. The extraction of coal was started in the region by East India company in which year? A) 1772. B) 1776. C) 1774. D) 1778. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1774. 25. In which district Adani Power Limited was given approval for Special Economic Zone? A) New. B) Gumla. C) Hazaribagh. D) Bokaro. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New. 26. More than 30 Tribal groups are located in Jharkhand State. Which among the following are most prominent? A) Munda. B) Ron. C) Birhor. D) With the paharia. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 27. Which mineral is abundantly found in Jharkhand? A) Limestone. B) Bauxite. C) Iron Ore. D) Coal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coal. 28. A steel plant was set up by SAIL in Bokaro in which year? A) 1964. B) 1962. C) 1963. D) 1961. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1964. 29. Which river is known as the lifeline of Jharkhand? A) Ganges River. B) Damodar River. C) Yamuna River. D) Brahmaputra River. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Damodar River. 30. What is the traditional dance of Jharkhand called? A) Chhau dance. B) Kathak. C) Garba. D) Bhangra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chhau dance. 31. Sahibganj bridge is providing the interconnectivity between Jharkhand and ..... A) Odisha. B) Chattisgarh. C) Rajasthan. D) West Bengal. E) Bihar. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Bihar. 32. Isko village is famous for Rock paintings in Jharkhand. Isko village is located in which district? A) Student. B) Hazaribagh. C) Bokaro. D) Gumla. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hazaribagh. 33. What is the significance of the Chhath festival in Jharkhand? A) The Chhath festival is significant as a celebration of the Sun God and a symbol of gratitude for nature's bounty. B) A celebration of agricultural tools. C) A festival to honor the Moon Goddess. D) A ritual for seeking wealth and prosperity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Chhath festival is significant as a celebration of the Sun God and a symbol of gratitude for nature's bounty. 34. What is the main festival celebrated by the tribal people of Jharkhand? A) Diwali. B) Sarhul. C) Eid. D) Holi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sarhul. 35. Who is the famous poet from Jharkhand known for his contributions to Hindi literature? A) Kumar Vishwas. B) Harivanshrai Bachchan. C) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar. D) Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar. 36. Most of the population in Jharkhand belongs to ..... religion A) Hinduism. B) Tribe. C) Islam. D) Christianity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hinduism. 37. ..... is the capital of Jharkhand. A) Kolkata. B) Ranchi. C) Mumbai. D) Dumka. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ranchi. 38. Indian Aluminium Company was established in Muri in 1938. Later it was purchased by ..... group of companies and renamed as Hindalco. A) Bajaj. B) Reliance. C) Tata. D) Birla. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Birla. 39. Which among the following is not a neighborhood state for Jharkhand? A) Odisha. B) Assam. C) West Bengal. D) Bihar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assam. 40. Who is the famous freedom fighter from Jharkhand known for his role in the Santhal Rebellion? A) Sidhu Kanadu Murmu. B) Bhagat Singh. C) Rani Laxmibai. D) Mahatma Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sidhu Kanadu Murmu. 41. Jamshetji Tata established TISCO in 1907. The production process was started in which year? A) 1908. B) 1912. C) 1910. D) 1909. E) 1911. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) 1911. 42. Which of these cricketer is from Jharkhand? A) Sachin Tendulkar. B) Virat Kohli. C) Rohit Sharma. D) M.S Dhoni. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) M.S Dhoni. 43. Which historical site in Jharkhand is known for its rock paintings? A) Ajanta Caves. B) Hampi Ruins. C) Khajuraho Temples. D) Bhimbetka rock shelters. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bhimbetka rock shelters. 44. Among the following Tribal leaders, who was seen as Dharti Aba (God on Earth) for his fight against British? A) Sidhu. B) Kanhu. C) Birsa Munda. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Birsa Munda. 45. In which city, a major port was developed to export raw materials and also to expand railways in Jharkhand State? A) Ranchi. B) Patna. C) Jamshedpur. D) Calcutta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calcutta. 46. What is the main occupation of the tribal people in Jharkhand? A) Hunting and fishing. B) Agriculture and gathering forest products. C) Crafting and pottery. D) Mining and metalwork. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agriculture and gathering forest products. 47. What was established by Indian nationalists in 1885 to fight for Indian self-rule? A) Indian Independence Congress. B) Indian Congress. C) Indian National Congress. D) National Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indian National Congress. 48. ..... is called the steel city. A) Kolkata. B) Ranchi. C) Patna. D) Jamshedpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jamshedpur. 49. Which is one the monuments in Jharkhand? A) Charminar. B) Jagannathpur Temple. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jagannathpur Temple. 50. Which among the following food crop production is high in Jharkhand? A) Rice. B) Wheat. C) Pulses. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rice. 51. Most of Jharkhand falls under the ..... plateau. A) Malwa. B) Arabian. C) Chhota Nagpur. D) Odisha. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chhota Nagpur. 52. Name a famous personality from Jharkhand who is a cricketer. A) Sourav Ganguly. B) Virat Kohli. C) MS Dhoni. D) Rahul Dravid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MS Dhoni. 53. Who was the first Chief Minister of Jharkhand? A) Hemant Soren. B) Raghubar Das. C) Arjun Munda. D) Babulal Marandi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Babulal Marandi. 54. Jharkhand is the only state to produce which of the following minerals? A) Coking Coal. B) Uranium. C) Pyrite. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 55. National Coal Development Corporation was set up by GoI in which year? A) 1991. B) 1956. C) 1954. D) 1966. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1956. 56. The scripts used by the Tribal groups of Jharkhand have similarity to ..... scripts A) Mohenjodaro. B) Kamarupa. C) Satavahana. D) Harappa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Harappa. 57. The major reason for poor performance of Jharkhand in many aspects like climate change, poverty eradication, innovation etc., is A) Naxalism. B) Lack of resources. C) Attitude of the People. D) Political instability. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political instability. 58. In which year the private firms were permitted to enter into commercial coal mining extraction A) 2018. B) 2012. C) 1991. D) 2017. E) 2016. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2018. 59. Jharkhand accounts for 40% ..... and 29% ..... reserves in the country A) Minerals, coal. B) Copper, Iron ore. C) Copper, Minerals. D) Coal, Iron ore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minerals, coal. Related QuizzesGeography QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesAndaman And Nicobar Islands QuizAndhra Pradesh QuizArunachal Pradesh QuizAssam QuizBihar QuizCapital Of Indian States Indian Union Territories QuizChandigarh QuizChhattisgarh Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books