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01. JPSC Prelims Paper II (18.12.2016). 13. Fifth Combined Civil Service Prelims Com- petitive Exam - 15.12.2013. 02. JPSC Prelims Paper-I (Jharkhand Related Questions Only on 18.12.2016). 14. Jharkhand Joint Secretariat Assistant (Mains) Examination 16.12.2012. 03. Combined Graduation Standard Competitive (Prelims) Examinations 21.08.2016. 15. State High School Teacher Appointment Examination 29.08.2012. 04. Kakshpal appointment (mains) Competitive Examination 10.07.2016. 16. Jharkhand Limited Departmental Exam - 2012.

05. Jharkhand Forest guard appointment (mains) 17. Jharkhand Joint Secretariat Assistant Exam - 2012. Competitive Examination 16.05.2016. 18. Fourth Combined Civil Service (Prelims) 06. JSSC Kakshpal Competitive (Prelims) Exam - Competitive Examination - 2010. 20.03.2016. 19. Government High School Teacher Appointment Exam - 2009. 07. Jharkhand Police Competitive Examination 30.01.2016. 20. Primary Teacher Appointment Exam - 2008. 08. Jharkhand Secretariat Lower Division Clerk 21. Third Combined Civil Service Prelims Competitive (Prelims) Examination 17.01.2016. Exam - 2008.

09. JSSC Excise Inspector/Assistant Excise Inspector 22. JPSC Subsidiary Examination - 2007. Competitive (Prelims) Examination 18.10.2015. 23. Co-operative broadcast officer and audit 10. JSSC Assistant Competitive Examination officer's exam - 2007. 28.06.2015. 24. Market Supervisor competitive exam - 2007. 11. Jharkhand Forest Guard Appointment Competitive (Prelims) Exam - 24.05.2015. 25. First Limited Administrative Competitive Exam - 2006. 12. Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission organized Women Supervisor competitive 26. First Combined Civil Services Prelims Exam - 2014. Competitive Exam - 2003. 01 JPSC Prelims Paper II (18.12.2016) 01

Q.1 Who among the following was not the Later Durjan was released by Jahangir and leader of the bhuinhari parha of Munda Nagbanshi rule Durjan Sal ultimately agreed to tribe in the earner period? pay annual tribute of Rs. 6000 to the Mughal emperor. (a) Kunwar (b) Laal He was also declared Maharaja by Emperor (c) Karto (d) Pat-munda Jahangir. Ans. (d) Pat Munda Verifiable Source Exp. : The bhuinhari parha land holding system of the Munda tribe was marked by a permanent www.livehistoryindia.com › amazing-india president, the Raja and a permanent staff of › 2019/04/27 › navratangarh-l... as on 10th officers such as the Kuar, the Dewan, the Ohdar, November 2019 the panre, the Kotwar, and the Sipahis. These titles imitated the Hindu Rajas and Jagirdars. Q.3 Who was the officiant and secular leader Verifiable Source of Oraon villages before the workload of Mahato in early period? https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/29217/1/10731312. (a) Pujar (b) Baiga pdf (c) Gauret (d) None of the above Ans. (d) None of the above Q.2 In 1628 Nagbanshi ruler king Durjan Shal accepted to give annual tax to Mughal Exp. : In oraon village, the village level political organization is called parha which consists of ruler Jahangir. The annual tax amount post such as Pahan (village religious priest), was- Panibharwa (assistant of Pahan for carrying (a) Rs. 7,000 (b) Rs. 9,000 water), Pujar (assistant of Pahan), Bhandari and (c) Rs. 6,000 (d) Rs. 5,000 Chowkidar. Each has a particular role in the religious Ans. (c) Rs. 6000 ceremonies, festivals and solving dispute in the Exp. : Madhu Sing, the Nagbanshi Ruler village. The traditional informal educational was succeeded by Durjan Sal as the king of institution youth dormitory is called Dhumkuria. Kokrah (Jharkhand mentioned in as Kokrah in The public and common meeting place Akbarnama). is Akhra where people meet for the purpose of First, Durjan sal was not ready to pay tribute discussion and solving disputes. to Mughals but when Ibrahim Khan became the Their gods are e.g., Chandi, Chauthia, governor of , he invaded Durjan Sal in 1616 Dadgo Burhia, Gaon Deoti, and Jair Budhi. and all the diamond in his possession was taken Verifiable Source away by Mughal governor who was given the title of fateh Jung and Durjan sal was imprisoned in https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kurukh_ Gwalior fort for 12 years. people as on 10th November 2019

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Q.4 Who was the sub-leader of Manjhi in the Verifiable Source community order of Santhals? shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in › jspui › bitstream (a) Pradhan (b) Mustanjir as on 10th November 2019 (c) Paranik (d) Gauret Ans. (c) Paranik Q.6 Which of the following statements is not Exp. : Santhal Tribe head is called Manjhi Hadam. correct regarding Dhoklo Sohar Maha He is helped by varios other assistants subordinate Samiti? to him such as Jog Manjhi, Jagparanik, Naike and (a) Opposed to Panchayati Raj Election Gudit. (b) Supported Panchayati Raj Verifiable Source (c) Supported ethnic custom https://www.indianmirror.com › tribes › (d) Accepted the Munda-Manki order santhaltribes as on 10th November 2019 Ans. (a) Opposed to Panchayati Raj Election Exp. : According to Nandini Sundar, groups Q.5 Which British officer gave permission to such as Jharkhand Pradesh Parha Raja, Manjhi the Munda Manki order? Parganait Manki Munda and Doklo Sohor Maha (a) Thomson (b) Carlyle Samiti opposes having the Jharkhand Panchayati (c) Cleveland (d) Thomas Wilkinson Raj elections in scheduled areas. They argue for their own customary system and their heads Ans. (d) Thomas Wilkinson munda-mankis, manjhi-parganaits to be their Exp. : A system of administration, similar to that representatives instead of the Panchayat's three- whichhad alreadybeen introduced in Ramgarh tier elected system. and through Regulation XIII of Verifiable Source 1833, popularly known as Wilkinson’s Rules, was introduced in Kolhan. http://www.mcrg.ac.in/Development/P_ Under Regulation XIII, these districts writing/Amit1.pdf hadbeen placed under an officer, the Political Agent to the Governor General, who was made Q.7 The family who cleaned forest and responsible for “the administration of civiland prepared it for farming is known as what? criminal justice, the collection of revenue, the (a) Bhumiharas (b) Chalo Paccho superintendence of the police, of the land revenue, customs, akbaree, stamps andevery (c) Baiga (d) Pujar branch of Government” within the region. Ans. (a) Bhumiharas Elaborate rules, framed for Exp. : By the 16th century, the Bhumihars theadministration of civil and criminal justice controlled vast stretches of land in eastern , in Kolhan, were contained in Wilkinson’s particularly in north Bihar. By the late eighteenth “Instructions” to Tickell. These naturally had century, along with Bihari Rajputs, they had long-lasting effects on the traditional communal established themselves as the most prominent practices. landholders of the region. The administration was characterised by Verifiable Source the direct contact that the government had with the Ho tenants, Mundas and Mankis, whose cases https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bhumihar as were decided on spot as far as possible. on 10th November 2019 Arohi Publications JPSC Prelims Objective Solved 06 JPSC Prelims Paper-I (Jharkhand Related Questions Only on 18.12.2016) part of Bihar along with 18 other Districts on  Government of India Act 1935 and so on 15 November 2000 to form Jharkhand as 28th State of India. is a peaceful and green city Verifiable Source and also sub-capital of Jharkhand. The nearest https://books.google.co.in › books as on 12th important cities are and . November 2019 Verifiable Source https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dumka as on Q.20 Which is the most common practice of 12th November 2019 marriage in Santhals? (a) Itut (b) Sange Q.19 Who took the ‘Hill Assembly Plan’ for (c) Nirbelok (d) Bupla tribal advancement? Ans. (d) Bupla (a) T. Wilkinson (b) Cleveland Exp. : The Santhals have different category of (c) Lord William (d) Bentinck marriage. Their marriages are exogamous and Ans. (b) Cleveland these marriages called as `Bapla` are of twelve types namely Sanga Bapla, Kadam Bapla, Kirin Exp. : During the negotiated peaceful situation, Bapla, Upagir Bapla, Tunki Dipil Bapla, Itut Bapla, the British administration made sure that Nirbelok Bapla, Diku Bapla, Sange Bariyat, Haram the tribal areas did not form contiguous Bariiyat, Gardi-Jawain. administrative units. This resulted in truncated tribal areas distributed over several states, Do You Know which were controlled by the dominant non- ? tribal agents of the respective states. The 'tribal Santhali Marriage terms freedom movements' (The Kol Rebellion 1832, • Raibaar is that who, mediate in initiating talk the Santal Rebellion 1855-56), were followed by about marriage proposal to either family. the national 'freedom movements' beginning in 1857, (the latter movement following many • Gonog is a bride price, that groom has to pay to aspects of the former rebellion). The social and the bride’s family. Generally it’s a pair of oxen. economic conditions of the people belonging to It helps the family in agricultural activities. the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes has • Merhed-Sakom: It’s a special kind of been the concern of the Indian political and social bangle only for married women. It is social movements even before independence. obligation to wear Merhed Sakom to all Various attempts were made to facilitate tribal married women. development during British period. Prominent • Daram-Gande: If bride is having elder sister acts and regulations include: and not married.  Cleveland's Hill Assembly Plan. Verifiable Source  Act, XIII, 1833 https://adivasi.wordpress.com › 2009/06/05  Wilkinson Act, › bapla-the-santhal-adivasi-marri...as on 12th  Act 1855, November 2019  Act 1870  Scheduled Area Act 1874 Q.21 The first short story collection of Santhali  Chotanagpur Tenancy Act was:  Government of India Act 1919 (a) Handmavak ato

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Q.67 was constructed with Q.68 The Granite Polishing Industry established the help of: by JSMDC is located in: (a) United States of America (a) Tupudana () (b) Germany (b) Madhupur (c) England (c) (d) Saraikela (d) Russia Ans. (a) Tupundana (Ranchi) Ans. (d) Russia Exp. : Tupudana near Ranchi in Jharkhand is Exp. : Bokaro Steel Plant - the fourth integrated famour for granite cutting and its polishing plant in the Public Sector - started taking shape in industry. It is located on Ranchi-Khunti State 1965 in collaboration with the Soviet Union. Highway in Tupudana Industrial Area. Facts: Verifiable Source  It was originally incorporated as a limited www.environmentclearance.nic.in › company on 29th January 1964, and was writereaddata › District › pfr later merged with SAIL, first as a subsidiary and then as a unit, through the Public Sector Iron & Steel Companies (Restructuring & Q.69 Diesel Engine Plant of Garden Rich Ship Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1978. Builders and Engineer Ltd. Is located in: (a) Bokaro (b) Adityapur  The construction work started on 6th April 1968. (c) Kandra (d) Ranchi  The Plant is hailed as the country’s first Ans. (d) Ranchi Swadeshi Steel Plant, built with maximum Exp. : The diesel engine plant of Garden Reach indigenous content in terms of equipment, Shipbuilders and Engineer Ltd. is located at Ranchi material and know-how. in Jharkhand. Presently in collaboration with MTU

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(a) Pradeep Yadav Do You Know ? (b) Biranchi Narayan Jharkhand and CAMPA (c) Stephen Marandi Group of Temples is located in the village (d) Joba Manjhi of Maluti in Jharkhand. The story takes us back to the time of the King Basanta who was a religious Ans. (c) Stephen Marandi person and wanted to build temples instead of Exp. : Maheshpur legislator Stephen Marandi, palaces. Interestingly, his clan was also fascinated who has remained MlA for seven times, bagged about constructing shrines. So, they got divided ‘ Award of Excellence’ for the year into four sub-clans and started competing with each other. Totally 108 temples were built as a result of 2016 on 16th Foundation Day of Jharkhand this furious competition. Unfortunately, they are Assembly. Three other employees of Jharkhand also listed as the most endangered heritage sites Assembly -- Anant Joy lakra, Maya Tamang and in the world. Already, 36 out 108 temples have Brahmdeo Mahto -- were also felicitated by Chief got destroyed due to the lack of maintenance. Minister Raghunar Das for their outstanding Though 72 are remaining, many are in a dilapidated contribution and dedication in discharging their condition. duties Verifiable Source Verifiable Source https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease. https://www.dailypioneer.com/2016/state- aspx?relid=115053 editions/stephen-marandi-bags-birsa-munda- award-of-excellence.html Q.99 Jharkhand has become the first state of direct benefit transfer of which Q.98 In the Republic Day Ceremony of 2015, the commodity? tableau that received the 2nd prize was- (a) Sugar (b) Pulses (a) Maluti Temple (c) Edible oil (d) Kerosene oil (b) Temple Ans. (d) Kerosene (c) Deoghar Temple Exp. : Jharkhand became the first state in the country in October last to roll out direct benefit (d) Temple transfer (DBT) for kerosene. Ans. (a) Maluti temple Verifiable Source Exp. : In the tableaux category, in total 25 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com › City tableaux including nine from Union Ministries / News › Ranchi News Departments took part in the Republic Day Parade – 2015, out of which first position has gone to Q.100 The Urja Ganga Jagdishpur-Haldia Gas Tableau, which depicted “Wari to Pipeline will not pass through which Pandharpur” (the pilgrimage to Pandharpur). district of Jharkhand? While Jharkhand tableau on “Maluti Temples” (a) was adjudged the second best, third position has gone in favour of Tableau based on (b) Bokaro famous Channapatna Toys (c) Eastern Singhbhum

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Q.1 Pay attention to the following high figures: Rivers State (a) Mahadev mountain range (a) Indravati Jharkhand (b) Maikaal mountain range (b) Bheema Tamil Nadu (c) Luni Rajasthan (c) Chotanagpur Plateau (d) Ghataprabha (d) Ans. (c) Luni—Rajasthan Mention the order of aforenamed high Exp. : The Luni River originates at an elevation of figures from west to east: 772 meters from the Naga hills of (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 4, 3, 2, 1 in Ajmer district of Rajasthan. Luni, called by the name Sagarmati here. (c) 2, 3, 4, 1 (d) 1, 3, 2, 4 Water from the river drains widely on a Ans. (a) 1,2,3,4 shallow bed, eventually leading to its termination, Exp. : From west to east: without flowing into any other water body. The Mahadeo Hills are a range of hills in state of central India. The hills Indian River Systems are situated in the northern section of the Satpura River System Total Length in Range. length India The Maikal Hills are range of hills in the System 2897 km 700 km state of India. The Maikal Hills are an 3848 km 2900 km eastern part of the Satpuras in Kawardha District Ganga River System 2525 km 2 525 km of Chhattisgarh. river System 1376 km 1376 km The Chhota Nagpur Plateau is a plateau in 1163 km 1163 km eastern India, which covers much of Jharkhand System state as well as adjacent parts of , West Tapi River System 724 km 724 km Bengal, Bihar and Chhattisgarh. 1465 km 1465 km The Khasi Hills is a low mountain formation System on the in state of River System 1400 km 1400 km India. Cauvery River System 805 km 805 km Verifiable Source River 900 km 900 km System www.ncert.nic.in › NCERTS › iess102 as on 9th Verifiable Source November 2019 https://www.nirdeshak.com › read-blog › 1247_luni_ Q.2 Which of the following pair is correct? river_-_that_does_no...as on 9th November 2019

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(a) Kawar (b) Kora (a) Jagannath Temple of Ranchi (c) Karmali (d) Korwa (b) temple of Deoghar Ans. (d) Korwa (c) Pahari Shiva temple of Ranchi Exp. : Among the 32 tribes in Jharkhand, eight (d) Bhadrakali temple of are under PGT (Primitive Tribe Groups) and they are – Asur, Birhor, Birajia, Korwa, Parahiya (Baiga), Ans. (b) Shiva Temple of Devghar Sabar, Mal Pahariya and Souriya Pahariya. Exp. : Baba is one of the Verifiable Source twelve of Hindu Lord Shiva and also one of the 51 peethas. Baidyanath Jyotirlinga birhore.nic.in › primitive as on 9th Nov. 2019 Temple also known as Baba Baidyanath dham and Baidyanath dham is located in Deoghar city of Q.13 ‘Andi’ and ‘Oportipi’ form of marriage is Indian state Jharkhand. related to which tribe? Facts (a) Ho (b) Paharia  Built by: king Puranmal of Gidaur (c) Munda (d) Oraon  Built in: 1516 AD Ans. (a) Ho  Dedicated to: Lord Shiva Exp. : Marriage through negotiation (Andi) is  Signification: One of the 12 jyotirlinga of regarded as prestigious. ... The other forms of hindu lord Shiva. marriage are by capture (oportipi), by mutual consent (Raji Khusi) and by intrusion (Anadar). They  Main Attraction: 21 temples located in temple observe birth pollution for a period of seven days. complex Verifiable Source  Famous As: Baba Baidyanath dham or Baidyanath dham shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in › jspui › bitstream as on 9th November 2019  Also Known As: Baba Baidyanath temple  Architecture: Hindu temple Q.14 Which of the following temples was built  Celebrated festivals or Events: Maha by ruler Pooranmal? Shivaratri and Sawan Month

S. No Temples Location 1. Angrabadi Temple Khunti 2. Baidyanath Temple Deoghar 3. Basukinath Temple Deoghar 4. Digambar Jain Temple Ranchi 5. Jagannathpur Temple Ranchi 6. Madhuban 7. Naulakha Mandir Deoghar 8. Pahari Temple Ranchi 9. Sun Temple Ranchi 10. Tapovan Temple Deoghar

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Q.1 Which of the following commission has Verifiable Source presented the memorandum with the demand of a separate Jharkhand state? https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_ Jharkhanda as on 16th November 20190 (a) Sarkaria Commission (b) Aitchison Commission Q.2 Which of the following district of (c) Simon Commission Jharkhand is one of the main sources of (d) Tottenham Commission Mica in the world? Ans. (c) Simon Commission (a) Dhanbad (b) Bokaro (c) (d) Exp. : In 1912, the state of Jharkhand was first proposed by a student of St.Columba's College Ans. (d) Hazaribagh in Hazaribagh. Initially it was demand of tribals, Exp. : The mica belt strenches from Gurpa in Gaya Unnati Samaj, political wings of Christian tribals district in the west through , Koderma, submitted memorandum to Simon Commission Hazaribag, Giridih in Jharkhand and Jamui as well to constitute a tribal state in Eastern India. as district of the Bihar state in the east. Facts Facts  1915: Chotanagpur Unnati Samaj constituted.  is rich in minerals. The  1928: The Chotanagpur Unnati Samaj submits Koderma district and the Lokai-Indarwa area its demand for a separate Jharkhand state covers the southern part of Great Mica-Belt before the Simon Commission. of Jharkhand, Bihar and India.   1938: The Kharsawan Movement - probably Once upon a time Koderma district was the first mass movement and an armed famous for its mica production worldwide struggle for a separate state. and the district is known as “Abarakh Nagari”.  1939: Jai Pal Singh, called Moreng Gomke Iron and Steel exports from Jharkhand (supreme leader) by the tribals, demands a separate tribal homeland of Greater Year US$ million Jharkhand comprising 26 districts of the four 2014-15 169.89 states of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and 2015-16 143.74 West Benal. 2016-17 188.04  1949: The Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act prohibiting sale or transfer of tribal land. 2017-18 537.65  1949: Formation of the Jharkhand Party from 2018-19 274.65 Adivasi Mahasabha by Jai Pal Singh. Verifiable Source  1952: The Jharkhand Party wins three and 31 Bihar Assembly seats in the first https://koderma.nic.in › mines-and-minerals as general elections. on 16th November 2019 Jharkhand State Objective Solved Arohi Publications Combined Graduation Standard Competitive (Prelims) Examinations 21.08.2016 07

Markachho, and . There The other current of armed revolt and are 717 (Seven Hundred Seventeen) Villages and resistance against the British armed forces was 109 (One Hundred Nine) Panchayats. This district by the spanning over 128 years. No Famous by the name of the Mica city other place in India has seen such armed revolts, resistance and sacrifice of the masses against Verifiable Source the might of the British government for such a https://koderma.nic.in as on 16th November 2019 long period. Chronicle of such revolts include Mal Paharia revolt (1772-80), Santhal revolt under the leadership of Tilka Manjhi (1780-85), Q.19 Which of the following is not correct in Munda revolt in Tamar under the leadership of association to Tilka Manjhi? Bishnu Manki and Maiju Manki (1795-1800), (a) Tilka Manjhi led the tribal revolt in Chuar revolt (1798), revolt of Manbhoom 1780-85 and succeeded in wounding (1798-99), Chero revolt under the leadership of the head of british army. Bhukhan Singh in Palamau-Surguja (1800-02), Munda revolt in Palamau under the leadership (b) Tilka Manjhi was hanged to death in of Bhukhan Munda (1819-20), Ho uprising Bhagalpur. (1821), Oraon revolt under the leadership of (c) Tilka Manjhi led the Guerilla war on the Buddhu Bhagat (1830-32), Kol uprising (1831-32), peaks of Ramgarh. Kherwar revolt under the leadership of Bhagirath, Dubai Gosai and Patel Singh (1832-33), Bhumij (d) In 1991 the Bhagalpur University was revolt under the leadership of Ganga Narain renamed to Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur Singh (1832-33), Santhal Hul under the leadership University. of Sidhu and Kanhu (1856), Kherwar Ans. (c) Tilka Manjhi led the Guerilla war on the movement under the leadership of Bhagirath peaks of Ramgarh. Manjhi (1874), Kherwar revolt (1881), Sardar movement of Munda tribes (1858-81, 1890-95), Exp. : After the battle Munda Ulgulan under the leadership of Birsa of Palassy, giving diwani Munda (1895-1900). (revenue administration) of Bengal Bihar and Orissa Adivasi armed revolts and resistance to Company on characteristically differed from other contemporary August 12, 1765 by the currents of struggle for independence. Adivasi Mughal emperor was a revolts were mass uprisings of peasants. They turning point in Indian used bows and arrows and other traditional arms history as EMS Namboodiripad pointed out in against fire arms. Their struggle was for freedom, his seminal work, A History of Indian Freedom natural justice, identity and traditional rights on Struggle. Unlike Bengal, the feudatory chiefs in land, forest and water. They adopted the tactics of Jharkhand were almost independent, maintained guerilla war fare. They fought against the British army and administered justice in their own army and their sepoys, police, zamindars, money territories and paid tribute at their will to Mughal lenders and government administrators emperor. After they got Diwani, to force payment of revenue and to impose subordination, East Do You Know ? India Company launched armed campaign against the feudal chiefs of Jharkhand in 1767. The Tilka Manjhi British armed campaign and armed resistance by • Tilka Manjhia belongs to Santhal family, the feudatory chiefs continued, intermittently, was born at Tilka village on 11th Febuary, almost for three quarters of a century. Feuding 1750. He is regarded as the first tribal feudal chiefs helped Company army to defeat leader to revolt against the Britishers. themselves.

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Q.1 Which of the following tribe of classified Reserves in Jharkhand as ‘Simple artisan’ of Jharkhand?  Tillaiya pakshivihar Koderma (a) Birhor (b) Mahli  Tenughat Pakshivihar Bokaro (c) Santhal (d) Oraon  Bokaro Ans. (b) Mahli Pakshivihar Exp. : The Mahli are a Scheduled Tribe in the  Udhawa Pakshivihar Indian states of Jharkhand and .  Vihang Pakshivihar East Singhbhum Basketry was main occupation of mahlis. They are caste who works as palanquin bearers and Verifiable Source bamboo workers. https://www.tourmyindia.com › wildlife_ Tribes and their Profession in Jharkhand sancturies › palamau-tiger-reserve as on 16th  Gond Shifting cultivation November 2019  Lohra Carpentry  Bhumij Tenant Cultivators Q.3 Which of the following festival is celebrated in Jharkhand to expect good  Sauria Jhum fertility and better family? Paharia (a) Java (b) Bhagta Parab  Cheek Weaving clothes (c) Sarhul (d) Hal Punha baraik Ans. (a) Java  Mal Hunting and Food gathering Exp. : Paharia Festivals in Jharkhand Verifiable Source  Sarhul Mela Ranchi https://jharkhandtourism.gov.in › historic-  Mela Sahebganj jharkhand as on 16th November 2019  Jatrahi Mela Chatra  Turki Mela Q.2 How many tiger reserves are in Jharkhand?  Gandhi Mela Simdega (a) Zero (b) One Verifiable Source (c) Two (d) Three Ans. (b) One https://www.jharkhandtourism.org/festivals- jharkhand.html Exp. : The Palamu Tiger Reserve is one of the nine original tiger reserves in India and the only one in the state of Jharkhand, India. It forms part of Betla Q.4 The most graphite reserve is found in which National Park and Palamu Wildlife Sanctuary. of the following districts of Jharkhand? Jharkhand State Objective Solved Arohi Publications Jharkhand Forest guard appoint- ment (mains) Competitive Exami- nation 16-05-2016 05

Q.1 Which of the following tribe is found in Verifiable Source ? https://palamu.nic.in › history as on 16th (a) Oraon (b) Munda November 2019 (c) Bhumij (d) Korawa Ans. (a) Oraon Q.2 Which leader was held captive by British Exp. : forces and according to the records of British colonial government, due to cholera Facts in Ranchi jail, his death was announced on Asur 9th June, 1900? The people of Asur tribe live primarily in Jharkhand (a) Bhagirath Manjhi state, mostly in the districts of Lohardaga, , and Palamu. (b) Tana Bhagat Birhor (c) Birsa Munda These people are mainly found in Ranchi, (d) Ganga Narayan Singbhum and Hazaribagh districts of Jharkhand. Ans. (c) Birsa Munda Birajia Exp. : Munda died of cholera on June 9, 1900. The Birjia tribe lives in the districts of Gumla, Although it was said that he did not show Lohardaga, Palamu and Ranchi districts of symptoms of cholera while he was in jail, the Jharkhand. British government had declared that he died of Mal Paharia cholera. They dwell in the districts of Damin-i-koh and Facts: Freedom fighters from Jharkhand Santhal Parganas.  Telang Kharia—Gumla Sauriya Paharia  Sidhu-Kanu— Village They dwell in the district of Santhal Parganas.  Budho Bhagat—, Silgai Village Sabar  Thakur Vishwanath Sahde---Satranji They dwell in the district of East Singhbhum, Verifiable Source Jharkhand. Hill Kharia https://www.indiatoday.in › birsa-munda-birth- anniversary-13183-2016-06-09 as on 16th They dwell in the districts of Gumla, East Singhbhum and Simdega districts of Jharkhand. November 2019 Biga Q.3 During 1780-1785, under whose leadership Bedia the tribal revolt injured the British Army The people of Bedia tribe are found in Ranchi, chief and had achieved success to hang Hazaribagh and Singbhum districts of Jharkhand. him in Bhagalpur?

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Q.1 Which waterfall is also known as Gautam Exp. : The Jharkhand Area Autonomous Council Dhara because it is believed that Lord Act, 1994 was Assented to by the Governor Buddha took a bath here? on 24.12.1994 and Published in Bihar Gazette (Extraordinary) dated 8.3.1995. (a) Hundru waterfall The State Government shall establish (b) Jonha waterfall an Autonomous Council for the area of the (c) Dasam waterfall Council which shall consist of not more than 162 directly elected members and not more than 18 (d) Hirni waterfall nominated members. Ans. (b) Jonha waterfall Verifiable Source Exp. : Jonha Fall, named after the nearest village https://www.latestlaws.com › ... › State Acts Jonha, is also referred as Gautam Dhara as it is and Rules › Jharkhand State Laws as on 16th believed that Lord Buddha bathed here. The sons November 2019 of Raja Baldevdas Birla built a temple and ashram dedicated to Buddha atop the Gautam Pahar. Q.3 On 3rd June, 2015, the Jharkhand Cabinet Facts: approved Jharkhand Special Courts for the early trial of what cases?  Hundru waterfall Ranchi (a) Terrorism (b) Corruption  Jonha Waterfall Ranchi (c) Robbery (d) Loan  Dassam Waterfall Ranchi Ans. (b) Corruption  PanchGagh Waterfall Khunti Exp. : Jharkhand Cabinet on 3 June 2015 approved  Nagpheni Gumla Jharkhand Special Courts Ordinance, 2015.  Kranti Latehar These Special Courts will be established for Verifiable Source speedy trail of corruption cases and will help in creating a corruption-free state. jharkhandtourism.org › waterfall as on 16th Verifiable Source November 2019 https://www.telegraphindia.com › jsp › Q.2 When was the Jharkhand area self- jharkhand › story_23543 as on 16th November 2019 governance Council formed by the government? Q.4 On February, 2015, the government of (a) 1998 (b) 1995 Jharkhand made a decision to give what (c) 1965 (d) 1955 to the students of the Kasturba Gandhi Ans. (b) 1995 Balika Vidyalya (KGBV)?

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Facts Verifiable Source  According to Lalita Prasad Vidyarthi, the https://www.nativeplanet.com › places-visit-ranchi- name Ranchi is derived from the previous jharkhand-000697 as on 16th November 2019 name of the Oraon village at the same site, Archi. "Archi" derives from the Oraon word Q.12 Where is the first indigenous Steel Plant of for bamboo grove or stave. the country located?  A common food in Jharkhand is dhuska, (a) Ranchi which are deep fried rice flour pancakes that (b) Bokaro may be served with gram curry and potato. (c) Dhanbad A popular meat dish includes meat salaan, (d) Palamu which consists of lamb curry and diced potato Ans. (b) Bokaro that is spiced with garam masala. Exp. : Bokaro Steel Plant - the fourth integrated  Ranchi is a famous hill station and the capital plant in the Public Sector - started taking shape in of Jharkhand. Ranchi is popularly known as the 1965 in collaboration with the Soviet Union. 'Manchester of the East'. At the base of Ranchi The Plant is hailed as the country’s first Swadeshi Steel Plant, built with maximum Hill, there is beautiful Ranchi Lake and at the indigenous content in terms of equipment, top of the hill, there is a Lord Shiva temple. material and know-how.

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Q.1 Which of the following districts has its Verifiable Source headquarters in Chaibasa? https://www.newsclick.in/ak-roy-icon-passes- (a) West Singhbhum his-legacy-lives (b) Khunti (c) Chatra Q.3 Which of the following place is known as (d) Dumka ‘the city of waterfalls’ in Jharkhand? Ans. (a) West Singhbhum (a) Deoghar (b) Giridih Exp. : West Singhbhum or Pashchimi Singhbhum (c) Ranchi (d) Dhanbad is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand state, Ans. (c) Ranchi India. It came into existence on 16 January 1990, when the old was bifurcated. Exp. : Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, is also Chaibasa is the district headquarters known as the city of waterfalls. This picturesque city offers a scenic view of many waterfalls, rock Verifiable Source formations and hillocks. What makes it even https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_ better is that you can come here any time of the Singhbhum_district year and enjoy the beauty of the city. Earlier known as Lohardaga, Ranchi is now a well Q.2 Who among the following had coined the industrialised city and is slowly turning into a slogan of ‘Lalkhand’ on the demand of metropolitan place separate Jharkhand? Verifiable Source (a) https://www.nativeplanet.com/travel-guide/ (b) places-visit-ranchi-jharkhand-000697.html (c) A.K. Roy (d) Raghunath Mahato Q.4 Which of the following tribe is classified as hunter-gatherer? Ans. (c) A.K. Roy (a) Birhor (b) Sauria Pahariya Exp. : In Yojna aur Kranti, Jharkhand se Lal Khand and Birsa to Lenin, New Dalit Revolution, Roy’s (c) Chik Baraik (d) Munda role as the link between these movements and Ans. (a) Birhor aspirations is brought forth. Exp. : The tribes of Jharkhand consist of 32 Jai Bhim and Lal Salaam was first laid out tribes inhabiting the Jharkhand state in India. as a practice by AK Roy during the Jharkhand The tribes in Jharkhand were originally classified movement. His write ups and columns in on the basis of their cultural types by the Indian newspaper brought belt politics into the anthropologist, Lalita Prasad Vidyarthi. His national discourse classification was as follows: Jharkhand State Objective Solved Arohi Publications Jharkhand Police Competitive Examination 30-01-2016 05 rivers Kharkai and Subarnarekha. The confluence Verifiable Source of the rivers Kharkai and Subarnarekha is called https://www.mapsofindia.com/jamshedpur/ Domohani. Domohani is situated in the north- geography/rivers.html western tip of Jamshedpur. It is one of the most popular spots in Jamshedpur.

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Q.1 Who started the Tana movement?  Bhuiyan Revolt---Tikait (a) Tilka Manjhi (b) Birsa Munda  Chuar Revolt---Durjan Singh and Lal Singh (c) Jatra Oraon (d) Kanhu Verifiable Source Ans. (c) Jatra Oraon https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tana_Bhagat_ Exp. : Tana Bhagat Movement was a tribal uprising Movement as on 15th November 2019 of a section of the Tana Bhagats and Oraons under the leadership of Jatra Oraon occurring during the Q.2 Under whose leadership Ulgulan late colonial period in the Chhotanagpur region of movement started? Jharkhand, India. (a) Tilka Manjhi Facts (b) Birsa Munda  Dhal Revolt---Jagannath Dhal (c) Martyr Shahid lal  Sardari Revolt—Jainath Singh (d) Bhukhan Singh  Ghatwal Revolt ----Mukund Singh Ans. (b) Birsa Munda

Do You Know ? Brisa Munda : A Brief Introduction Birth 15th November 1875 Place Ulihatu (Tamar) Father Sugana Munda Mother Kadmi Munda Teacher Anand Pandey Tribe Munda Diety Singbonga (God ) Name of Revolt Munda Ulgulan Early activity Participatated in Land movement in Chaibasa during his student life Participated in Jungle movement in Chakradharpur Area of munda Ranchi, Singbhum Revolt Early nature of Reformist Revolt

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Q.1 What is the right order of districts of Ans. (d) Sahebganj-Pakur-Dumka-Bokaro Jharkhand from north to south? Exp. : See map please. (a) Pakur-Dumka-Bokaro-Sahebganj Verifiable Source (b) Sahebganj-Dumka-Bokaro-Pakor www.jharkhand.gov.in/maps (c) Bokaro-Sahebganj-Pakur-Dumka (d) Sahebganj-Pakur-Dumka-Bokaro

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Q.1 Which of the following rebellion happened Ans. (d) None of the above in 1875 in Jharkhand? Exp. : Baba Tilka Majhi (or Jabra paharia) was (a) the first Adivasi leader who took up arms against the British in the 1784 in Jharkhand, around 100 (b) Birsa Munda rebellion years before Mangal Pandey. He organized the (c) Tilka Manjhi rebellion Adivasis to form an armed group to fight against (d) None of the above the resource grabbing and exploitation of British.

Tribal Movement/Revolt Movement / Revolt Period Place Leader Paharia movement (1772-1782) (Santhal Pargana) (Rani Sarveshwari) Tamad Revolt (1782-1820) (Tamad) Thakur Bholanath Singh Tilka movement (1783-1785) (Sauthal Pargana) Tilka Manjhi Chuar Revolt (1769-1805) (Barabhum) Vichitra Chuar/Paik Sardar Chero Movement (1820-1818) (Palamu) Bhukhan Singh Kol Revolt (1820) (Chotanagpur) Raghudev and Konta Munda Poto sardar Ho Revolt (1820-1821) (Kolhan) Sindrai Manki / Bindrai Manki Kol Revolt (1831-1832) (Chotanagpur) Ganga Narayan Bhumij Revolt (1832-1833) () Sindhu/Kanhu Santhal Revolt (1855-1856) (Santhal Pargana) Vichitra Munda Sardar Sardari Movement (1858-1895) (Santhal Pargana) Chotanagpur Munda Revolt (1895-1900) (Ranchi) Birsa Munda Tana Bhagat (1914) (Ranchi) Tana Bhagat / Jatra Oraon movement movement (1874) (Santhal Pargana) Bhagirath Manjhi Budhu Revolt (1832) (Chotanagpur) BudhuBhagat

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Ans. (c) 2000 Q.3 Which state is in the East of Jharkhand? Exp. : In November 2000, three new states were (a) Bihar created; namely, Chhattisgarh from eastern (b) Chhattisgarh Madhya Pradesh, Uttaranchal from northwest (renamed in 2007) (c) West Bengal and Jharkhand from southern districts of Bihar. (d) Odisha Facts Ans. (c) West Bengal  Jharkhand State Animal: Indian Elephant Exp. : Jharkhand is bordered by the states of Bihar  Jharkhand State Bird: Koel to the north, West Bengal to the east, Odisha to  Jharkhand Flower: Palash the south, Chhattisgarh to the west, and Uttar  Jharkhand Tree: Sal Pradesh to the northwest. Its capital is Ranchi. Verifiable Source Verifiable Source https://www.jagranjosh.com › as on 15th https://www.britannica.com › place › November 2019 Jharkhand as on 15th November 2019

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Q.1 Which of the following coal area is not in (d) None of the above Jharkhand? Ans. (a) Bhilai (a) Singrauli Exp. : The Chhota Nagpur Plateau is a plateau in (b) eastern India, which covers much of Jharkhand state as well as adjacent parts of Odisha, West (c) Hutar Bengal, Bihar and Chhattisgarh. (d) Aurang Bhilai, officially called Bhilai Nagar, is a city Ans. (a) Singrauli in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh, in eastern Exp. : Singrauli is a city in the in central India the state of Madhya Pradesh. Jharkhand is rich in Verifiable Source coal reserves and Dhanbad (Jharkhand) is known as coal capital of India. cgclimatechange.com › about-chhattisgarh as on 15th November 2019 Jharia and Raniganj and karnpura are large coal fields in India having mainly coking coal which is being used by steel plants. Q.3 Which state is in the north side of Jharkhand? Verifiable Source (a) Bihar https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Coal_mining_ (b) Chhattisgarh in_India (c) West Bengal Q.2 Which of the following Industrial town is (d) Odisha situated on Chotanagpur Plateau? Ans. (a) Bihar (a) Bhilai Exp. : Jharkhand is bordered by the states of Bihar (b) Ranchi to the north, West Bengal to the east, Odisha to the south, Chhattisgarh to the west, and Uttar (c) Asansol Pradesh to the northwest. Its capital is Ranchi.

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Q.1 What is the position of Jharkhand in India Chhattisgarh (30.21%), Madhya Pradesh (13.66 %). in the production of lac? Facts: (a) Second (b) First  Mica –1st Position (c) Third (d) Fourth  Coal Reserve---1st Position Ans. (b) First  Graphite---3rd Position Exp. : Jharkhand is the biggest lac-producing state  Uranium Reserve---1st Position in the country and accounts for more than 50 percent of the national produce. Verifiable Source The Jharkhand state registered highest average annual production (6.306 thousand https://www.indiawaterportal.org › articles tonnes), sharing 38.82 per cent of total lac › lac-cooperatives-success-story as on 14th produced in the country. This is followed by November 2019

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among the various tribal groups of South Bihar. Exp. : Educational Advancement Program is However, the dance has two forms and both are a program by the Government of Jharkhand performed by male dancers only. distributes bicycle to students. Facts: Tribes and their priest Verifiable Source  Santhal—Nayake https://econweb.ucsd.edu/~kamurali/papers/Published%20  Munda—Pahan Articles/Cycling%20to%20School%20(Final).pdf  Kharwar---Kharia  Parahiya—Deuri Q.7 Who was the first Santhal leader to take  Birhor—Naye up arms against Britishers in 1789?  Bhumij—Laya (a) Sido Murmu (b) Bhagirath Manjhi Verifiable Source (c) Dukhan Manaki https://www.indianetzone.com › natua_dance (d) Baba Tilka Manjhi as on 14th November 2019 Ans. (d) Baba Tilka Manjhi Q.6 According to which of the following Exp. : Tilka Manjhi (or Jabra paharia as he was also program the Government of Jharkhand called) was the first adivasi leader to take up the distributes bicycle to students? arms against the British in the 1789. He organized the adivasis into an armed group to fight against (a) Bicycle distribution program the resource grabbing, exploitation and British (b) Education advancement program tyranny. Baba Tilak Manjhi was in struggle against (c) Tribal development program British rule from 1771 to 1784. He led the Tilka movement from 1783 to 1785. Due to the lack of (d) Education promotion program resources they were caught by British army and Ans. (b) Educational Advancement Program hanged on a Banyan tree in Bhagalpur in 1785 Tilka Manjhi Brief Introduction – Cause - exploitation of local people by Birth – 11 February 1750 money lenders promised by British, due to circulation of coins Birth Place – Tilakpur Death of people due to famine and Caste – Santhal (Murmu) confirmation of exploitative policy of Father – Sundra Murmu government. Second Name – Jabra Pahadia The attempt of the government to forcefully Centre of Revolt – Vanachrijor promote the imported goods luxury (Bhagalpur) Significance of the - Participation of woman English officer – Augustus cleveland Revolt

Killed in revolt Public welfar - Emphasis on continuation of barter sytem in trade Date of encounter - 13th Jan 1784 Work - Emphasis on unity. Plundering of With cleveland British. Treasury and godown and Famines during the - 1770 to 1777 distributing it amons poors life time of Birsa Person who captured Tilka - Jaurah (paharia Period of revolt - 1783 to 1785 chielf)

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Q.1 Which of the following is related to  Felix Toppo is the present Archbishop of Sanatan Tribal General Assembly? Ranchi. He was appointed as the Archbishop of Ranchi on 24 June 2018 and was installed (a) Thebal Oraon (b) Tilka Manjhi on 6 June 2018. (c) Silu Santhal (d) Duka Ho Verifiable Source Ans. (a) Thebal Oraon Exp. : In 1915 the Chhotanagpur Unnati Samaj https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com › City was started for the socio-economic development News › Ranchi News as on 7th November 2019 of the tribals. When the Simon Commission came to in 1928, they faced strong opposition Q.3 Which is the highest waterfall of Jharkhand from the Chhotanagpur Unnati Samaj. There after where water falls from a height of 100 Theble Oraon organised Kishan Sabha in 1931. meters? These organizations were active in holding the (a) Hirni (b) Hundru grounds of freedom struggle in India. (c) Dasam (d) Jonha Verifiable Source Ans. (b) Hundru www.sankalpindia.net › project-tiranga Exp. : The is a waterfall located in › freedom-fighters-jharkhand as on 7th in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It November 2019 is the 34th highest waterfall in India. Total height: 98 metres (322 ft) Location Q.2 When was the Catholic Church established Ranchi district in Ranchi?  Hirni Falls is a waterfall located in West Singhbhum in the Indian state of Jharkhand (a) 1909 (b) 1910  Total height : 37 metres (121 ft) Location : (c) 1911 (d) 1912 West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, Ans. (a) 1909  The is a waterfall located near Exp. : The biggest Catholic Church in the (Ranchi) Taimara village in Ranchi District. state Jharkhand, built by Jesuit Brother Alfred  Location: Ranchi district, Jharkhand, Lemoine on the Belgian model of the church India,Total height 44 metres (144 ft) at Arlon, took three years to complete and on  The (also called Gautamdhara October 3, 1909 was opened for church goers by Falls) is a waterfall located in Ranchi district the Bishop of Dhaka Major Hurth. in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Contents. Facts  Location Ranchi district, Jharkhand Total  Cardinal Telesphore Toppo was Archbishop of height: 17 metres (56 ft) Ranchi from 1985 to 2018. Verifiable Source  Vincent Barwa is auxiliary bishop since 2004. Binay Kandulna was appointed auxiliary https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hundru_Falls bishop in February 2009. as on 7th November 2019

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Q.4 How many crops are mainly grown in Facts Jharkhand? Approximately 70% of the area during (a) One (b) Two kharif is covered by rice in the State. Most of (c) Three (d) Four this area remains fallow during the rabi season, Ans. (c) Three leading to cropping intensity level to 116% only as the irrigation potentials created so far is only 12% Exp. : The state has three main crop seasons: of the cropped area. kharif (or aghani), rabi, and garma (summer). The major kharif crops are rice, millet and maize. Verifiable Source The rabi crops are wheat, pulses, gram, and exploreit.icrisat.org › profile › Jharkhand as on mustard. In the garma, farmers grow rice, maize, 7th November 2019 groundnuts and vegetables.

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Q.5 Who was the leader of all the Women’s participation in Quit India revolutionaries in whole Singhbhum area Movement in Jharkhand: in the revolution of 1857?  ---Hajaribagh (a) Raja Durjan Sal  Rajeshwari Saroj Das ----Palamu (b) Raja Arjun Singh Verifiable Source (c) Thakur Vishwanath Shahdev https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Raja_Arjun_ (d) Tikait Umrao Singh Singh as on 8th November 2019 Ans. (b) Raja Arjun Singh Exp. : Raja Arjun Singh (1829 AD-1890 AD) was a Q.6 When was Tana Bhagat movement started? prominent leader of the in Singhbhum. He served as the Raja of Porahat in (a) April, 1912 (b) April, 1913 Singhbhum, (now in chakradharpur, Jharkhand). (c) April, 1914 (d) April, 1915 Arjun Singh had great influence over Kols. Ans. (c) April 1914 In Ranchi, Raja Arjun Singh Deo surrendered Exp. : Tana Bhagat Movement (1914-1919) was to the large British forces led by Captain Davis. a tribal uprising of a section of the Tana Bhagats

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S. No Hills/ Mountains Place Best Known 1. Canary Hill Hazaribagh Three small lakes 2. Fuldungri Ghatshila Burudih Lake 3. Nandan Hill Baidyanathdham Nandi Temple 4. Hill Jain Temple 5. Ranchi Hill Ranchi Ranchi Lake, Lord Shiva Temple 6. Tagore Hill Morabadi, Ranchi On the name of RabindraNath Tagore 7. Triku Hill Dumka First Solar energy Hub ‘Tapovan’

Verifiable Source Predominantly seen in the states of Odisha, West Bengal and Jharkhand, this dance form is a https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Shikharji as on unique spectacle. 8th November 2019 The word Chhau is derived from the word ‘’ which essentially means shadow Q.18 What is the name of the flower festival of or image which can also be hinted as they use of tribals? the magnificently colorful and grand masks. (a) Tusu (b) Baha The dance form has three subtypes; namely Chhau, Mayurbanj Chhau and Seraikella (c) Sarhul (d) Karma Chhau, named differently because of the place of Ans. (c) Sarhul their origin. Exp. : Sarhul is one of the biggest tribal festivals The costumes also play a vital role in this performance. of Jharkhand. It is celebrated during the spring season as flowers blossom on the Saal trees. Verifiable Source Sarhul literally means 'Worship of Saal' and is https://ich.unesco.org › chhau-dance-00337 as dedicated to mother earth. People sing and dance on 8th November 2019 when the new flowers appear.

Verifiable Source Q.20 Who was the first chief minister of https://www.videovolunteers.org › sarhul-a- Jharkhand state? grand-tribal-festival-in-jharkhand as on 8th (a) Shibu Soren November 2019 (b) (c) Q.19 Which dance form of Jharkhand has got (d) Arjun Munda National and International fame? Ans. (c) Babulal Marandi (a) Paika (b) Jadur Exp. : • Raghubar Das is the first non-tribal chief minister of the state. (c) Jatra (d) Chhau Ans. (d) Chau Chief Ministers of Jharkhand Shri Babulal Marandi 15.1.2000 to 17.3.2003 Exp. : A part of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in India, The Chhau Dance is a popular Shri Arjun Munda 18.3.2003 to 2.3.2005 form of tribal dance in India that also integrates Shri Shibu Soren 2.3.2005 to 12.3.2005 elements of martial arts into its movements. Shri Arjun Munda 12.3.2005 to 18.9.2006

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Q.1 Jayant Talukdar is related to which game? torch was lit by Indian men's hockey player (a) Cricket (b) Karate Sylvanus Dung Dung. Deepika Kumari, double gold-winner at the Commonwealth Games took (c) Football (d) Archery the oath on behalf of the athletes. A short film Ans. (d) Archery on folk hero Birsa Munda, arrival of mascot - the smiling deer 'Chhaua', fire dancers, a laser Exp. : Jayanta Talukdar, whose nickname is jay, show highlighting five sporting icons of the state is a working in tata steel who represents India at (hockey stars Jaipal Singh Munda, Samurai Tete, archery. He lives in Cruwahhuti . Jayanta started Sylvanus Dung Dung, archer Sanjeeva Singh and archery in 2001 and made his international debut India cricket skipper MS Dhoni) were the main in 2003. attractions of the opening ceremony. Sportspersons of Jharkhand Verifiable Source  Premlata Agrawal, Mountaineer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_National_  Deepika Kumari, Young Ace Archer Games_of_India  AnsutaLakra, Captain Indian Women’s Hockey Team Q.3 When was the Tata Iron and Steel Industry  Varun Aaron, Young Tear-away Pacer of Indian formed? Cricket Team (a) 1907 (b) 1912  Bigan Soy Hockey Player  Sonal Minz Hockey Player (c) 1920 (d) 1922 Ans. (a) 1907 Verifiable Source Exp. : Tata Steel, formerly Tata Iron and Steel https://worldarchery.org › athlete › jayanta- Company Limited (TISCO), is an Indian multinational talukdar as on 7th November 2019 steel-making company headquartered in , West Bengal, India, and a subsidiary of the Tata Group. Q.2 What was the mascot of the 34th National Game held in Jharkhand? Tata Iron and Steel Company was founded by Jamsetji Tata and established by Dorabji Tata (a) Palash (b) Chhaua on 26 August 1907, and began producing steel in (c) Koel (d) Elephant 1912 as a branch of Jamsedji's Tata Group. Ans. (b) Chhaua Facts Exp. : The opening ceremony was held at the Birsa Jharkhand also has immense mineral Munda Athletics Stadium in Ranchi.The governor resources: minerals ranging from (ranking in of Jharkhand, M. O. H. Farook had declared the the country within bracket) from iron ore (1st), Games open. Jharkhand chief minister Arjun coal (3rd), copper ore (1st), mica (1st), bauxite Munda presided over the function.The games (3rd), Manganese, limestone, china clay, fire Jharkhand State Objective Solved Arohi Publications 02 Jharkhand Joint Secretariat Assistant (Mains) Examination 16-12-2012

clay, graphite (8th), kainite (1st), chromite (2nd), Verifiable Source asbestos (1st), thorium (3rd), sillimanite, uranium (Jaduguda mines, NarwaPahar) (1st) and even https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jharkhand as gold (Rakha Mines) (6th) and silver and several on7th November 2019 other minerals. Do You Know ? Superlatives In Jharkhand 1. Highest Peak Paras Nath (1365 m) situated at Giridh Plateau. 2. Highest forest cover (district) Chatra (47.62%). 3. Highest Waterfall Lodh Falls (143 m at Burha River in ). 4. Most Natural Vegetation District Hazari Bagh 5. District with large number of Ranchi. waterfall 6. Coldest place (Lowest temperature) Neterhat. 7. Establishment of Tata Iron and Steel 1907. Company 8. Maximum Rainfall Neterhat (1800 mm). 9. Division with maximum tribal Santhal Pargana. population 10. Source of hottest water suraj Kund (Hazaribagh). 11. Store-house of Minerals Chhota Nagpur 12. Steel city Tata Nagar. 13. Biggest Aerodrome Birsa Munda Aerodrome, Ranchi. 14. Shimla of the state Ranchi city. 15. Industrial capital of the state Jamshedpur 16. Minning higher education of centre Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad 17. School situated at highest point Neterhat School 18. Biggest River Valley Project Valley Project 19. Biggest Colony Heranu ,Ranchi(475 acre) 20. Queen of Chhota Nagpur Neterhat 21. City of Black Diamond Dhanbad

Q.4 What is the sex ratio of females per million females. The sex ratio is 947 females to thousand males of Jharkhand according to 1,000 males. the Population Census of 2011? (a) 967 (b) 957 Do You Know ? (c) 941 (d) 947 Jharkhand Population : Census 2011 Ans. (d) 947  Sex Ratio 948 Exp. : According to the 2011 Indian Census,  Child Sex Ratio 948 Jharkhand has a population of 32.96 million,  Density/km2 414 consisting of 16.93 million males and 16.03 Arohi Publications Jharkhand State Objective Solved Jharkhand Joint Secretariat Assistant (Mains) Examination 16-12-2012 03

 Density/mi2 1,072 Q.5 Where is the origin of river Damodar? (a) Parasnath  Area(Km2) 79,716 (b) Chotanagpur Plateau  Area mi2 30,779 (c) Santhal Paragana  Total Child Population 5,389,495 (0-6 Age) (d) Western Ghat  Male Population (0-6 Age) 2,767,147 Ans. (b) Chotanagpur Plateau Exp. : : It originates near Padma in Hazaribagh Verifiable Source district and flows through Jharkhand before meeting the Damodar near in West https://www.census2011.co.in › States as on Bengal. The Damodar and the Barakar divides the 7th November 2019 Chota Nagpur plateau.

River name Stretch Identified Towns Identified Approx length of the stretch (in Km) Bokaro Bilyotara To Jarandi Bilyotra, Gumia 8 Damodar Road Bdg To Turio, Bhandaridah, Dhanbad 12 Phusro Jumar Kanke Dam to Kadal Ranchi, Morabadi 10 Karo Lohojimi To Balagoda Balagoda,Lohojimi 16 North Koel Basiadam To Rehla Ranchi,Daltonganj 6 Koel Daltonganj To Rehla Kandi, Bisrampur, Majhiaon 25 Sankh Kongserabasar To Bolba Kusumdegi,Machhkata 10 Subarnarekha Hatia Dam To Jamshedpur Ranchi, 120

Verifiable Source Collector of the district. District Village Panchayat officers work under ZillaParishads to supervise https://sites.google.com › site › zknowledgeiq and control the village Panchayats, and are › rivers-of-in › damodar-river as on 7th appointed by the state governments. There is November 2019 however, no proper machinery for the public to air their grievances and control malpractice in Q.6 Which of the following assembly is related ZillaParishads. to Panchayat? Verifiable Source (a) City assembly 1. https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Panchayati_ (b) District assembly raj_(India) as on 7th November 2019 (c) Village assembly 2. https://www.lawctopus.com/academike/ (d) Domestic assembly concept-village-panchayat-constitutional- Ans. (c) Village Assembly analysis/ Exp. : Village Panchayats are controlled and supervised by ZillaParishads, PanchayatSamitis Q.7 Which year Chotanagpur Unnati and their officers. The state government also Samaj started for the socio-economic has direct control over Panchayats through the development of the tribes of Jharkhand?

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Q.1 Mica is found in: 8. Coal, Fireclay, Quartz/ (a) Jamshedpur (b) Koderma Silica Sand, Granite (c) Dhanbad (d) Bokaro 9. Gumla Bauxite, Iron Ore Ans. (b) koderma Verifiable Source Exp. : Koderma district is rich in minerals. The http://www.samataindia.org.in/www. Koderma district and the Lokai-Indarwa area samataindia.org.in › mici › 55-jharkhand as on covers the southern part of Great Mica-Belt of 6th November 2019 Jharkhand, Bihar and India. Minerals in Jharkhand Q.2 is mainly situated in: S.No. Place Minerals (a) Latehar district 1. Bokaro Coal, Limestone (b) 2. Deogarh Coal, Felspar, Quartz/ (c) Singhbhum district Silica Sand, Granite (d) None of the above 3. Dhanbad Coal, Felspar, Fireclay, Limestone, Quartz/ Ans. (a) Latehar District Silica Sand, Granite Exp. : Betla National Park is a national park 4. Dumka Bauxite, China clay, located on the Chhota Nagpur Plateau in the Felspar, Fireclay, Latehar district of Jharkhand, India. Quartz/Silica Sand, Facts: Waterfalls in Jharkhand Granite Dassam Falls 5. East China Clay, Copper, Situated in a small village called Taimara, the Singhbhum Gold, Iron Ore (M), Kyanite, Manganese, Dassam falls flows the height of 144 Feet above Dunite, Quartz/Silica from the Kanchi River making it an enchanting Sand, Quartzite, view. The best time to visit the falls is starts from Apatite , Chromite, the new year to April. Cobalt, Nickel, Gold Panch Gagh falls and Silver, Asbestos, Barytes, Granite, Panch Gagh is actually combination of five Titanium waterfalls in the Dehalt tongue thus is named as 6. Garhwa Dolomite, Limestone Panch Gagh waterfalls. This waterfall is formed because of the breaking of the famous river called 7. Giridih Coal, Felspar, Fireclay, Banai. Limestone, Mica, Quartz/Silica Sand, Jonha fall Granite Known as Gautam Dhara, this beautiful Jharkhand State Objective Solved Arohi Publications State High School Teacher Appointment Examination 29-08-2012 03 is bordered by the states of Bihar to the north, Verifiable Source West Bengal to the east, Odisha to the south, Chhattisgarh to the west, and Uttar Pradesh to https://www.britannica.com/www.britannica. the northwest. Its capital is Ranchi. com › place › Jharkhand as on 6th November 2019 Main Rivers of Jharkhand Sone River  Origin of Sone River: Q.5 Sanctuary is situated in: Amarkantak (a) Dhanbad district  Cities on the Shore of Sone River: Sidhi, Dehri, (b) Singhbhum district Patna (c) Subarnarekha  Origin of Subarnarekha (d) None of the above River River: Chota Nagpur Ans. (a) Dhanbad District Plateau Exp. : Topchanchi Wildlife Sanctuary and Lake is  Cities on the Shore of located about 30 kms from Dhanbad, Jharkhand. : Chandil, Jamshedpur, Major Hills in Jharkhand Ghatshila, Gopiballavpur Tagore Hill The Tagore Hill is also recognized Damodar  Origin of Damodar River: as the Morabadi Hill. The Tagore River Chota Nagpur Plateau hill is located in Morabadi, Ranchi.  Cities on the Shore of The Tagore Hill stands like a guard Damodar River: Bokaro, on the top of a hill. The brother of Asansol, Raniganj, Rabindranath Tagore, Jyotirindranath Durgapur, Tagore had made a tour at Ranchi in South Koyal  Origin of South Koyal the year 1908. He was enamored by River River: Chota Nagpur the appeal of the mesmerizing place. Plateau Canary Hill Canary Hill is surrounded by beautiful  Cities on the Shore parks and is studded with 3 tiny lakes. of South Koyal River: Manoharpur Canary hill has a surveillance tower. From the hill’s top, a panoramic sight  Origin of Ajay River: of the township can be observed. The Munger finest place to drench in the natural  Cities on the Shore of beauty of Hazaribagh is from the Canary Ajay River: Churulia, Hill which pays off for the beautiful view Chittaranjan, , of the dense flora in its ambiance. Jaydev Kenduli Parasnath Parasnath Hill is also recognized as Phalgu River  Origin of Phalgu River: Northern Chota Nagpur Hill Sri Sammed Sikharji. The Parasnath Plateau Hill is situated in of  City on the Shore of Jharkhand. It is a chief Jain pilgrimage Phalgu River: Gaya site and the holy place for Jains. It Mayurakshi  Origin of Mayurakshi is believed in the Jain culture that River River: hill 20 of the 24 attained  City on the Shore of Moksha from this place. The height : Suri of the hill is 1,350 meters.

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Q.8 What rebellion happened in the year Bhagat movement or in its earlier phase it 1914? was called as Kurukh Dharam (literally the (a) Munda rebellion Original religion of the Kurukh or Oraons). (b) Khedwar movement  The Tana Bhagats opposed the taxes imposed on them by the British and they staged a (c) Tamar rebellion Satyagraha (civil disobedience movement) (d) Tana Bhagat rebellion even before Gandhi's satyagraha movement. Ans. (d) Tana Bhagat rebellion  They opposed the zamindars, the banias Exp. : Tana Bhagat Movement (1914-1919) was (moneylenders), the missionaries, the a tribal uprising of a section of the Tana Bhagats and the British state. and Oraons under the leadership of Jatra Oraon  Tana Bhagats are followers of Mahatma occurring during the late colonial period in the Gandhi, and believes in Ahimsa (Non- Chhotanagpur region of Bihar, India. violence.  Just like the Birsa’s religious movement among the Mundas, a similar religious movement  Tana Bhagat Movement is a kind of gained among the Oraon known as Tana Sanskritisation Movement.

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Tana Bhagat Movement : Verifiable Source http://www.livehistoryindia.com/www. At Glance livehistoryindia.com › 2017/07/14 › th...as on Beginning 1914 6th November 2019 Place Chotanagpur Rebelling Oraon Q.10 The westernmost district of Jharkhand is: Tribe (a) Garhwa (b) Latehar Leader Jatra Bhagat (c) Gumla (d) Simdega Cause Cultural reasons Exploitation Ans. (a) Garhwa Verifiable Source Exp. : lies between 23° 60’ and http://hi.vikaspedia.in/hi.vikaspedia.in › 24° 39’ north latitude and 83° 22’ and 84° 00’ east education as on 6th November 2019 longitude. It is bordered by the on the north, Palamau district of Jharkhand state on the east, of Chhattisgarh state on the Q.9 Which of the following rebellion is related south, and Sonebhadra district of Uttar Pradesh to Sido and Kanhu? on the west. (a) Santhal revolution, 1855 Verifiable Source (b) Coal rebellion, 1820-37 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garhwa_district (c) Mund rebellion, 1804 (d) None of the above Q.11 Jhumar, Paika, Natua and are forms Ans. (a) Santhal Rebellion of: (a) Songs (b) Languages Exp. : The rebellion was headed by the four brothers of the Murmu clan - Sidhu, Kanhu, (c) Dances (d) Scripts Chand and Bhairav and their two sisters Phulo Ans. (c) Dance and Jhano. Born in a clan of Santhali priests, Exp. : The most important aspect of music and they lived in the village of Bognadih in Sahibganj dance of Jharkhand is that there is group Agni, district in Jharkhand. One day in June1855, Sidhu Nachni, Ghatwari, Jamda, Karma, Jadur are Murmu claimed that he had a divine revelation popular dance forms. that oppression can only be overthrown by armed Some of the very famous Jharkhand dances are rebellion. The brothers sent emissaries across as follows: Santhal lands with Sal () branches  Bheja Dance as a secret form of communication.  Damkach Dance On 7th July, 1855 CE, a huge number of  Janani Jhumar Dance Santhals assembled in a field in Bhognadih village.  Mardana Jhumar Dance They declared themselves free and took an oath  Phagua Dance under the leadership of Sidhu Murmu and Kanhu Murmu to fight till their last breath against the  Sarhul Dance British and their agents. This act of the Santhals Verifiable Source sent alarm bells ringing and the British sent a police agent who tried to arrest the brothers. The https://www.mapsofindia.com/www. Santhals reacted violently to this and killed the mapsofindia.com › people-culture-festivals as police agent and his companions. on 6th November 2019

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Q.12 From which of the following district passes Q.13 In which district Kumar Kund Project is the Cancer line? situated? (a) Palamu (b) Khunti (a) Deoghar (c) Dhanbad (d) Ranchi (b) Palamu Ans. (d) Ranchi (c) Exp. : Ranchi lies at 23°22′N 85°20′E near to the (d) Giridih Tropic of Cancer. Its municipal area is 175.12 km2 Ans. (d) Giridih (67.61 sq mi), and its average elevation is 651 m above sea level. Exp. : The Kundu irrigation project in Giridih district, collapsed in less than 14 hours Ranchi is located in the southern part of of inauguration.The project was inaugurated by the Chota Nagpur plateau, which is the eastern Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghuwar Das on 29th section of the . August 2019 List of districts through which Tropic of Cancer Verifiable Source Passes https://www.indiatoday.in/www.indiatoday.in States Districts › India as on 6th November 2019 Gujarat Kutch, Surendranagar, Ahmedabad, Mehsana, Aravalli, Sabarkantha Q.14 What is the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda? Rajasthan Banswara Madhya Pradesh Ratlam, Ujjain, Shajapur, (a) 15th April Rajgarh, Sehore, Bhopal, (b) 15th July Vidisha, Raisen, Sagar, (c) 15th August Damoh, Katni, Jabalpur, Umariya (d) 15th November Chhattisgarh Surguja, Koriya Ans. (d) 15th November Jharkhand Ranchi, Gumla Exp. : Birsa Munda, in popular culture, His birth West Bengal Purulia, , anniversary which falls on 15 November, is still Barddhman, Nadia celebrated by tribal people in as far as Mysore and South Tripura Kodagu districts in Karnataka, and official function takes place at his Samadhi Sthal, at Kokar Ranchi, Lunglei, Sherchip the capital of Jharkhand. Verifiable Source Verifiable Source https://en.wikipedia.org/en.wikipedia.org › wiki https://en.wikipedia.org/en.wikipedia.org › › Tropic_of_Cancer as on 6th November 2019 wiki › Birsa_Munda

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Q.1 Tilka Manjhi was hanged by British in: Exp. : In 1995, the notification for the formation (a) 1784 (b) 1785 of the Jharkhand Area Autonomous Council (JAAC) was issued. It was formed in August 1995 (c) 1790 (d) 1783 and the Council consisted of eighteen districts Ans. (b) 1785 of the Santhal Pargana and Chotanagpur. The council's chairman was Shibu Soren. Exp. : Tilka Majhi was born on February 11, 1750 in Sultanganj, Bihar. He had proposed a long battle Verifiable Source and raised a strong voice against English rule for their heinous acts of brutality. He was the first to Jharkhand Darpan By Shivangi Publication as blow the bugle of revolt against the British. This on 5th November 2019 heroic freedom fighter was arrested in 1785 and was then hanged till death. Q.3 For which of the following area of Freedom fighters and revolutionaries Jharkhand Yul Rul 1856 was implemented?  Birsa Munda - freedom fighter and folk (a) Kolhan hero; belonged to the tribal group of Munda (b) Porahat people. (c) Santhal Paragana  Dhananjay Mahato. (d) Hazaribagh  Jagabandhu Patnaik. Ans. (c) Santhal Pargana  KanhuMurmu. Exp. : The Santal Parganas was formed as Non-  Nilambar and Pitambar. regulations district after therebellion in 1856 with  Pandey Ganpat Rai. a Deputy commissioner in charge.  Raghunath Mahato. The first Deputy Commissioner was Mr. (afterwards Sir) Ashly Eden, who drew up  Raja Arjun Singh - freedom fighter in 1857 the Santal Police rules. Sir George Yule was rebellion. Commissioner of Santal Parganas from 1855 to 1858. Verifiable Source The set of Santal Rules formed in 1856 www.indiastudychannel.com › resources › 1... by Ashey Eden, the Deputy Commissioner, was as on 5th November 2019 named after Sir Geroge Yule as"Yule rules" The inspiring genius of the new system was the commissioner George Yule. Q.2 Jharkhand Area Autonomous Council was Principal features of "Yule rules" formed in: The principal features of the "Yule rules" were: (a) 1996 (b) 1995 1. The Santal Parganas district was to be (c) 1994 (d) None of the above administered on the purestNonregulation Ans. (b) 1995 system.

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2. To have no intermediary between the Santals (a) 2001 (b) 2003 and the Assistant DeputyCommissioner; (c) 2002 (d) 2000 3. To have all complaints made verbally; 4. To abolish the regular police system and Ans. (b) 2003 make the Santals through theirown headmen, Exp. : By 92nd Constitutional Amendment Act, responsible for keeping peace and bringing 2003, 4 new languages – Bodo, Maithili, Dogri, offenders tothe Court. and Santhali – were added to the 8th Schedule of Verifiable Source the Indian Constitution. Santali also known as Santhali, is the most http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/shodhganga. widely-spoken language of Jharkhand. It is a inflibnet.ac.in › bitstream as on 5th November 2019 recognized regional language of India per the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. Q.4 In which district of Jharkhand is Gautam Verifiable Source Buddh National Park situated? (a) Latehar (b) Hazaribagh https://mha.gov.in/mha.gov.in › sites › default › files › Eighth_...as on 5th November 2019 (c) Koderma (d) Palamu Ans. (c) Koderma Q.6 Which year was the Chief Minister Gram Exp. : Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary (also Setu scheme launched? spelled Gautam Buddha) is a wildlife sanctuary located in of Bihar state and Koderma (a) 2005 (b) 2004 district of Jharkhand state in east-central India. (c) 2001 (d) None of the above The refuge was established in 1976, and Ans. (c) 2nd October 2001 covers an area of 259 km2. Prior to becoming a Exp. : Under this scheme villages have been wildlife refuge, the area was a private hunting linked to the highways. reserve. The refuge covers portions of the Lower Government Schemes in Jharkhand Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests and  Mukhya Mantri Tirtha Darshan Yojana—2016 Chota Nagpur dry deciduous forests .  Mukhya Mantri Swasthya Bima Yojana—15 November 2017 List of Wildlife sanctuaries  Johar Yojana for Rural Livelihood--- 15 1. Mahauadanr Wildlife Sanctuary 1976 november 2. Palamau Wildlife Sanctuary 1976 3. Palkot Wildlife Sanctuary 1990  2017Attracting Rural Youth Yojana---2016 4. Parasnath Wildlife Sanctuary 1984 Verifiable Source 5. Topchanchi Wildlife Sanctuary 1978 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ 6. UdhwaLake Wildlife Sanctuary 1991 timesofindia.indiatimes.com › ... › Patna News Verifiable Source as on 5th November 2019 https://en.wikipedia.org/en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gautam_Budha_...as on 5th November 2019 Q.7 Each MLA gets a total of _____ crore rupees every year by the Government under MLA scheme. Q.5 Santhal language came under 8th schedule of the constitution in the year: (a) 2 (b) 2.5 Arohi Publications Jharkhand State Objective Solved 01

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Q.1 Which year did the Jharkhand Area appointed members. Autonomous Council of 18 districts of Verifiable Source Santhal Pargana including Chotanagpur was formed? Jharkhand Darpan By Shivangi Publication as (a) 2000 on 5th November 2019 (b) 1995 Q.2 Which year, a memorandum with Simon (c) 2010 Commission was presented for a separate (d) 1990 Jharkhand state? Ans. (b) 1995 (a) 1929 (b) 1928 Exp. : On 7th August, 1995, the state notification (c) 1927 (d) 1935 aboutformation of the Jharkhand Area Ans. (b) 1928 Autonomous Council (JAC) was released and on Exp. : Initially, in 1928, it was demand of 9th August, 1995 it was officially formed. Unnati Samaj, political wing of Christian Tribals The state government of Bihar established Association, which submitted a memorandum to the 180-member Provisional Jharkhand Area Simon Commission to constitute a tribal state in Autonomous Council. The council has 162 elected eastern India. Prominent leader like Jaipal Singh members (two each from eighty-one assembly Munda and Ram Narayan Singh demanded a constituencies in the Jharkhand area and eighteen separate state.

Do You Know ? Santhali Marriage terms 1. 1913 Constitution of Chotanagpur Unati Samaj. 2. 1914 Tana Bhagat movement started which had the participation of more than 26000 tribals. 3. 1915 Publication of Adivasi titled magazine started. 4. 1928 Simon commission presented with a memorandum which demanded the formation of separate Jharkhand State. 5. 1936 Orissa was created as a separate state. 6. 1947 On Dec. 28 All India Jharkhand Party came into inception. 7. 1951 Jharkhand party was elected to Vidhan Sabha as a main opposition party. 8. 1969 Shibu Soren founded the Sonat Santhal Samaj. 9. 1971 A.K.Roy founded the Marxist M.C.C. to demand the separate Jharkhand State.

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Q.1 Which gets rain in Jharkhand? Ramgarh(carved out of erstwhile Ranchi and (a) North-Eastern Monsoon respectively) were made a district on 12 September 2007. (b) South-Western Monsoon Facts (c) Norvestor There are , 24 districts of Jharkhand, which (d) None of the above are grouped in to 5 divisions. These divisions are: Ans. (b) South-West Monsoon  - 3 Districts: Palamu, Garhwa, Latehar - Headquarters: Exp. : In Jharkhand the southwest monsoon,  North Chotanagpur division - 7 Districts: from mid-June to October, brings nearly all the Chatra, Hazaribagh, Koderma, Giridih, state's annual rainfall, which ranges from about Ramgarh, Bokaro, Dhanbad - Headquarters: 40 inches (1,000 mm) in the west-central part of Hazaribagh the state to more than 60 inches (1,500 mm) in the southwest.  South Chotanagpur division - 5 Districts: Lohardaga, Gumla, Simdega, Ranchi, Khunti - Climate of Jharkhand varies from Humid Headquarters: Ranchi subtropical in the north to tropical wet and dry in  - 3 Districts: West Singhbhum, the south-east. Saraikela Kharsawan, East Singhbhum -  Average Rainfall in Jharkhand—140cm Headquarters: Chaibasa  Hottest city of Jharkhand—Jamshedpur  - 6 Districts: Jamtara,  Highest average rainfall ---- Deoghar, Dumka, Pakur, Godda, Sahebganj -  Average Annual Temperature in Jharkhand--- Headquarters: Dumka 250 Celcius Verifiable Source Verifiable Source http://districts.nic.in/districts.nic.in › districts https://en.wikipedia.org/en.wikipedia.org › as on 5th November 2019 wiki › Jharkhand as on 5th November 2019 Q.3 What is known as ‘Shimla of Jharkhand’? Q.2 How many districts are in Jharkhand? (a) Hazaribagh (b) Netarhat (a) 18 (b) 20 (c) Bokaro (d) Ranchi (c) 22 (d) 24 Ans. (d) Ranchi Ans. (d) 24 Exp. : 'The City of Waterfalls' as Ranchi is famously called, is one of the most privileged places on earth Exp. : At the time of formation, Jharkhand state that enjoys nature's generosity in its fullness. The had 18 districts. Later, six more districts were capital of Jharkhand is a feast to your eyes and carved out by reorganizing these districts. soul. The hilly topography of Ranchi earned it the The 23rd and 24th districts- Khunti and name 'Hill station' during British reign. Jharkhand State Objective Solved Arohi Publications 01

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Q.1 When was Jharkhand state formed? Facts: (a) 2001 (b) 2004 TRIBAL DANCES in Jharkhand (c) 2000 (d) 1999 Hunta Dance Ans. (c) 2000 The Hunting Dance of the Santhals who live Exp. : Jharkhand (lit. "Bushland" or "The land of in the hilly plateaus of the Chota Nagpur region forest") is a state in eastern India, created on 15 of the Santhal Parganas of Jharkhand is known November 2000, from what was previously the as the Hunta Dance. The dance depicts the act southern half of Bihar. of preparing for the hunt with bows and arrows, stalking the animal and finally killing it. Mime, Facts: slow strong stepping and measured movements  The state shares its border with the states are the distinctive features of this ancient tribal of Bihar to the north, Uttar Pradesh to the dance. northwest, Chhattisgarh to the west, Odisha Mundari Dance to the south and West Bengal to the east. The Mundari Dance is a very common and  It has an area of 79,710 km2 (30,778 sq mi). popular dance of the Mundaris. This dance is  It is the 15th largest state by area, and the generally performed to celebrate the newlyweds. 14th largest by population. is the official Barao Dance language of the state. The Oraon community of the state, who are  The city of Ranchi is its capital and Dumka its mainly concentrated in the Hazaribagh Goomla sub capital. area, performs this dance. The high table land is  Climate of Jharkhand varies from Humid thickly dotted with hills and hillocks. The Oraons subtropical in the north to tropical wet and call themselves Kuruk. Every village has a Akhada dry in the south-east or performing area in which in the month of Baisakh (April – May) all groups of the village Verifiable Source organize a jatra (folk theatre) or dance festival. The Barao dance is held during this month. https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jharkhand as on 31st October 2019 Jitia Karam Karam is the Oraons name for the Kadamb Q.2 Which of the following is not a folk dance tree, which the Oraons consider very sacred. of Jharkhand? They worship the Kadamb tree as a . The Oraons used the Kadamb flowers and twigs as (a) Paika (b) Ghumar decorations. (c) Natua (d) Chha Jenana Jhumur Ans. (b) Ghumar The Santhal and Nagpuri communities Exp. : Ghumar is a folk dance of Rajasthan. mainly perform the Jhumur songs and dances

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make EARTH MOVERS like excavator's, Cranes to attract different companies for structure etc. HEC was helpful in making war tanks design. which was used in India China war.  CCL - Central Coalfield Limited. Jharkhand is  SAIL - Steel Authority of India Limited. SAIL is gifted with Coal ring around it. India's major contributor of steel making. In Verifiable Source Jharkhand it has its R&D unit.  MECON - This is the design wing of SAIL. Not https://jharkhandindustry.gov.in as on 31st only SAIL but now it has transformed itself October 2019

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Q.13 Which scheme was launched in Jharkhand Verifiable Source to bring the children to the school? https://mhrd.gov.in › mid-day-meal as on 31st (a) Oppression flood October 2019 (b) Plus Polio campaign (c) Mid-day meal Q.14 Who led the ‘Kherwar Rebellion’? (d) Oppression black-board (a) Bhagirath Manjhi Ans. (c) Mid-Day Meal (b) Ganpat Rai Exp. : The Midday Meal Scheme comes under the (c) Buddh Veer HRD Ministry’s Department of School Education (d) Vishwanath Shahdeo and Literacy. Ans. (a) Bhagirath Manjhi Launched in the year 1995 as a centrally Exp. : Kherwar Movement started apparently in sponsored scheme, it provides that every child 1868 and shot into fame under the leadership of within the age group of six to fourteen years Bhagrit Manjhi. studying in classes I to VIII who enrols and attends It is also known as Sapha Har movement. the school, shall be provided hot cooked meal This movement had popularized the concept of having nutritional standards of 450 calories and One God as well as aimed at social reform. 12 gm of protein for primary (I- V class) and 700 He demanded that a Santal raj should calories and 20 gm protein for upper primary be introduced. He wanted the Santhal Tribes to (VI-VIII class), free of charge every day except on stop their sacrifices to the "evil bongas". He was school holidays. arrested in that same year.

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Important years of Jharkhand History  1856-57: Martyr Sahid Lal, Vishwanath  1831-32: The great Kol revolt Shahdeo, Sheikh Bhikhari, Ganptrai and  1834: South-West Frontier established Budhu Veer led a movement against the British gov. in the sepoy mutiny  1832-33: Kherwar revolt under the leadership of Bhagirath, Dubai Gosai and Patel Singh  1860-80: Kharia movement started under the leadership of Telanga Kharia in Simdega and  1833-34: Bhumij revolt under the leadership Gumla area. of Ganga Narain of Birbhum  1859-95: The era of Sardari movement.  1837: Attack on Kolhan and Establishment of Kolhan government estate Verifiable Source  1855: Santals waged war against the https://www.indianetzone.com › kherwar_ of Lord Cornwallis movement_jharkhand as on 31st October 2019  1855-60: During late 1850s Sidhu had accumulated about Ten Thousands Santals to run parallel govt. against British rule. The Q.15 Which of the following is in Jharkhand? basic purpose was to collect taxes by making (a) Bandipur National Park his own laws. British govt. had announced an (b) Bandhavgarh National Park award of Rs. Ten Thousand to arrest Sido and his brother Kanhu. This movement remained (c) Betla National Park very active in Kahalgaon and Raniganj. (d) Bhalukpong National Park  1856: Police brigade was constituted Ans. (c) Betla National Park National Parks in Jharkhand

S. No. Sanctuary District Year of Area (Sq. km.) Notification 01. , Betla Latehar 1976 1026 02. Hazaribag Wildlife Sanctuary Hazaribag 1976 186.25 03. Mahuadanr Wolf Sanctuary Latehar 1976 63.25 04. Singhbhum 1976 193.22 (East) 05. Topchanchi Wildlife Sanctuary Dhanbad 1978 8.75 06. Wildlife Sanctuary Chatra 1978 207 07. Koderma Wildlife Sanctuary Koderma 1985 150.62 08. Parasnath Wildlife Sanctuary Giridih 1981 49.33 09. Palkot Wildlife Sanctuary Gumla 1990 183.18 10. Lake Birds Sanctuary Sahebganj 1991 5.65 11. Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary Koderma 1976 121.142

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Q.1 When was Jharkhand state formed? Sabha passed the Bihar reorganization bill to (a) 15th November, 2000 carve out a new state out of Bihar's northern region. (b) 15th November, 2001  2000 On August 25, President Mr. K.R. (c) 15th November, 2002 Narayanan approved the Bihar reorganization (d) 15th November, 2003 bill 2000. Ans. (a) 15th November 2000  2000 On October 12, The Centre has issued the gazette notification showing November Exp. : Jharkhand (lit. "Bushland" or "The land of 15 as the appointed date for the formation of forest") is a state in eastern India, created on 15 new Jharkhand Government. November 2000, from what was previously the southern half of Bihar. Verifiable Source In 1912, the state of Jharkhand was first https://www.frontline.in/www.frontline.in › proposed by a student of St.Columba's College in static › html as on 4th November 2019 Hazaribagh. Initially, in 1928, it was demand of Q.2 Jharkhand is India’s which numbered Unnati Samaj, political wing of Christian Tribals state? Association, which submitted a memorandum to Simon Commission to constitute a tribal state in (a) 30th (b) 29th eastern India. (c) 28th (d) 27th Important Timeline Ans. (c) 28th  1995 Jharkhand area autonomous council was formed which comprised of 18 districts Exp. : Jharkhand which came into being on 15 of Santhal Pargana and Chotnagpur and Shibu November 2000 as the 28th State of the Union Soren was nominated as the Chairman. is the homeland of the tribals who had dreamed of a separate state for a long time. According to  1997 In June, Bihar government sanctioned legend, Raja Jai Singh Deo of Odisha had declared 24 Crores for conducting the elections of himself the ruler of Jharkhand in the 13th century. Jharkhand Autonomous Council. Verifiable Source  1997 In July, Shibu Soren offered support to minority government of Lalu Prasad Yadav https://knowindia.gov.in/knowindia.gov.in › with a condition of a separate Jharkhand bill states-uts › jharkhand in the assembly.  2000 On August 2, The bill to create a separate state of Jharkhand to be carved out of Bihar Q.3 On which river is the ‘ Dam’ was passed in Lok Saba. situated?  2000 On August 11, Parliament approved (a) Barakar (b) Koel the formation of Jharkhand when the Rajya (c) Damodar (d) Swarnrekha

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 Tupudana Granite Plant Ranchi Located at Verifiable Source a distance of about 12 km from Ranchi on Ranchi-Khunti State Highway in Tupudana http://www.jsmdc.in/www.jsmdc.in › web › Industrial Area. ProjectLocations as on 5th November 2019 Jharkhand Railway

Q.6 The total number of the members of the and one seat for Anglo-Indian, thus in total Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is: 82. Legislative Assembly elections are due to (a) 81 (b) 82 be held in Jharkhand from 30 November to 20 December 2019 to elect the 81 members of (c) 75 (d) 90 Legislative Assembly. Results will be declared on Ans. (b) 82 23rd December 2019. The term of Jharkhand Exp. : The Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly ends on December 27, 2019. Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is the unicameral Verifiable Source state legislature of Jharkhand state in India. https://en.wikipedia.org/en.wikipedia.org › wiki The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Ranchi, the capital of the state. The Vidhan Sabha › Jharkhand_Legisla...as on 5th November 2019 comprises 81 Members of Legislative Assembly, directly elected from single-seat constituencies

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Q.1 What is the contribution of Jharkhand in  While the Gross State Domestic Product National GDP? (GSDP) growth rate in the year 2017-18 (a) 6% (b) 10% remained 6. 7 per cent, it is estimated to grow at 6.8 per cent in the financial year 2018-19. (c) 2.6% (d) 3.25%  Further, according to the survey, the real Ans. (c) 2.6% GSDP of Jharkhand is estimated to grow by Exp. : Presently the contribution of Jharkhand in 6.8 per cent and the nominal GSDP by 10.4 the national GDP is 1.62. In 2017-18 Jharkhand per cent in this financial year (2018-19). SGDP was 276243 crore at current prices and its rank among states and Union Territories is 19th,  The per capita GSDP at constant prices in the first being Maharashtra. last three years (2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018- The Jharkhand Economic Survey 2018-19 19) has grown at 9.4, 5.0 and 5.1 per cent  The Jharkhand Economic Survey 2018-19 respectively. says that after the drought of 2015-16 the  The average growth rate between the years State economy was witnessing the phase of 2011-12 and 2018-19 seems to be 5.8 per high growth rate. cent per annum. This is because of low  The Average Annual Growth Rate (AAGR) for growth rates experienced in the years 2013- the last three years (2016 to 2018) has been 14 and 2015-16. 8.2 per cent.

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Mesolithic and Neolithic period. There are Verifiable Source ancient cave paintings in Isko, Hazaribagh district which are from Meso-chalcolithic https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jharkhand as period (9,000-5,000 BC). on 21st October 2019 Jharkhand : Districts

Q.4 How many blocks do Jharkhand has? all its districts, except Lohardaga and Khunti, share a border with a neighbouring state. (a) 212 (b) 163  Jharkhand is bound by West Bengal in the east, (c) 270 (d) 510 Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in the west, Ans. (*) Bihar in the north and Odisha in the south.  Jamshed is the first planned city of Jharkhand. Exp. : Jharkhand has 24 districts, 260 blocks, and  32,620 villages out of which only 45% have access to Dhanbad is also known as India’s coal capital. electricity while only 8,484 are connected by roads.  Industrial city Ranchi is the capital and Dumka is a sub-capital city. Jamshedpur is the largest Previously the number of blocks in and biggest industrial city. Jharkhand was 212. With formation of 48 new blocks the number rose to 260 Verifiable Source Some important facts https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jharkhand as  One interesting thing about Jharkhand is that on 21st October 2019

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Verifiable Source at its southwest border. This is tribe dominated block. Agriculture is the chief occupation of globalenergyobservatory.org › geoid as on 31st the villagers. Farmers depend on Monsoon for October 2019 irrigation. So only KHARIF crops are cultivated. Verifiable Source Q.6 In which district is Palkot Asylum situated? https://gumla.nic.in/subdivision/palkot/ (a) Ranchi (b) Gumla (c) Lohardaga (d) Latehar Q.7 Which wild animal shelter was announced Ans. (b) Gumla in Jharkhand in 1955? Exp. : is situated at about 26 KM (a) Hazaribagh (b) Palkot from district headquarter Gumla. It is surrounded by at its East, at the west, (c) Betla (d) Chaibasa at the North and Ans. (a) Hazaribagh

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S. No. Fauna n Flora of Jharkhand Area Establishment Year 1. Palamu National Park 250 1976 2. Betla National Park 681.99 1986 3. Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary 259.48 1976 4. Palamu Tiger Reserve 1342.22 1974 5. Gautam Buddha Wildlife Sanctuary 121.14 1976 6. Saranda – The Sal Forest 820 – 7. Udhwa Lake Bird Sanctuary 5.65 1991 8. Singhbhum Elephant Reserve 13,440 2001

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Q7. When did Santhal rebellion happen? Q8. How many recognized Scheduled Tribes (a) 1805 (b) 1855 are there in Jharkhand? (c) 1860 (d) 1880 (a) 20 (b) 25 Ans. (b) 1855 (c) 30 (d) 35 Exp. : The Santhal rebellion (sometimes referred Ans. (*) No Valid Answer to as the Sonthal rebellion), commonly known as Exp. : The tribes of Jharkhand consist of 32 Santhal Hool, was a native rebellion in present- recognized Schedule Tribes inhabiting the day Jharkhand, in eastern India against both the Jharkhand state in India. British colonial authority and zamindari system by In 1872, only 18 tribes were annexed in the Santhal people. It happened in 1856. the schedule tribe from which Banjara, Bhatudi, Some important facts ChikBaraik and Mahli were marked as semi-hindu  On 30t June, 1855, two years before the aboriginal and Kora as prolateratehindu. Great Revolt of 1857, two Santhal brothers In 1931 census, including above four semi- Sidhu and KanhuMurmu organised 10,000 hindu aboriginal and Kora, a prolateratehindu, Santhals and proclaimed a rebellion against the number raised to 26 from 18 by adding four the British. more in the annexure.  The tribals took an oath to drive away the British from their homeland. The Murmu They were Birajia, Godait, Karmali and brothers’ sisters Phulo and Jhano also played Paharia, but Kisan excluded from list of 18th. an active part in the rebellion. In 1941 census, Baga, Bedia and Lohra  Martial law was declared on 10th November included again taking Kisan in the annexure and 1855 and it lasted till 3rd January 1856. number cames to 30th which was preveling till  The British passed the Santhal Parganas June 2003. Tenancy Act in 1876 which offered some Kanwar and Kol added in 8 June 2003 in the protection for the tribals against exploitation. annexure and number of Schedule Tribe came to Verifiable Source 32. Verifiable Source www.livehistoryindia.com › snapshort-histories › 2017/07/14 › the-forgott...as on 29th October https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tribes_of_ 2019 Jharkhand as on 29th October 2019

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Verifiable Source (c) Giridih- https://books.google.co.in › booksDr. C. L. (d) Dhanbad- Bokaro Khanna – 2010 as on 23rd October 2019 Ans. (c) Giridih-Koderma Exp. : Q.16 According to population census of 2001,  Minerals I Jharkhand the percentage of tribal population out of  Jharkhand has large deposits of minerals. the total population of Jharkhand is:  40% of the total minerals of the country are (a) 26.3% available in the state. (b) 23%  The state is the sole producer of cooking coal, (c) 35% Uranium and Pyrite. (d) 40%  It ranks first in the production of coal, mica, Kyanite and copper in India. Ans. (a) 26.3%  The geological exploration and exploitation Exp. : The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population of of gold, silver, base metals precious stones Jharkhand State is as per 2001 census 7,087,068 etc. are the potential areas of futures. constituting 26.3 per cent of the total population (26,945,829) of the State.  Apatite Singhbhum/ Mineral Fertilizers, Gemstones Census 2011- The population of scheduled  Asbestos: Roroburu, Singhbhum/ Pipes, tribe was 86,45,042. Of them, 78,68,150 live in Sheets, Gloves, Ropes rural and 7,76,892 in urban areas. In terms of proportion, ST population constitutes 26.2 per  Barytes: Singhbhum/ Hydrated Alumina cent (Rural 31 % and Urban 9.8 %). There has  Bauxite: Palamu, Ranchi, Gumla, Lohardaga/ been a decrease of .1 % in the last decade. Alum Aluminium, Refractory Industry, Imery The highest proportion of tribal population  China clay: Lohardaga, Ranchi, Dumka, has been recorded in Khunti (73 %) and the lowest Sahibganj, Singhbhum/ Crockery, glass proportion has been recorded in Koderma (1%)  Chromite: Singhbhum/ Chrome magnesite Verifiable Source refractory https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com › City  Coal: Jharia, Bokaro, Karanpura, Hutur, News › Ranchi News as on 29 October 2019 Auranga, Daltonganj, Deoghar, Coal Fields  Gold Ore: Ranchi, Singhbhum/ Gold Q.17 Which of the districts of Jharkhand produce Ruby Range asbestos? Verifiable Source (a) Godda- Devghar www.jsmdc.in › web › Availability of Minerals (b) Pakur- Sahebganj in Jharkhand as on 29th October 2019

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They opposed the zamindars, the banias Hills and mountain ranges (moneylenders), the missionaries, the Muslims  Parasnath: Parasnath Hill is also recognised and the British state. Tana Bhagats are followers as Sri Sammed Sikharji. The Parasnath Hill is of Mahatma Gandhi and believes in Ahinsa (Non- situated in Giridih district of Jharkhand. It is violence). a chief Jain pilgrimage site and the holy place for Jains. It is believed in the Jain culture that Some other Revolts in Jharkhand 20 of the 24 Tirthankaras attained Moksha  Dhal Revolt—1767 from this place. The height of the hill is 1,350  Chuar Revolt---1769 meters.  Paharia Revolt---1772-82  Netarhat: Netarhat is a town in Latehar district. Referred to as the "Queen of  Tamar Revolt—1782 Chotanagpur", it is a hill station.  Tilka Rebellion---1783  : These hills are located in Verifiable Source Sahibganj and Godda districts of Eastern part of Jharkhand.The Rajmahal hills belong to the https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tana_Bhagat_ Jurassic era.These hills like others also have Movement as on 30th October 2019 many waterfalls, lakes and greenary.  Trikut: Trikut Hill is located ten kilometres Q.23 ‘Rajmahal Trap’ is situated on which part away from Deoghar and lies on the way to of Jharkhand? Dumka in Jharkhand. Trikut hill is also called (a) North-West (b) Northern Trikutchal because there are 3 major peaks on the hill. The height of Trikut hill is 2470 feet. (c) South-East (d) North-East  Tagore Hill: The Tagore Hill is also recognised Ans. (d) North East as the Morabadi Hill. The Tagore hill is Exp. : Rajmahal Traps is a volcanic igneous located in Morabadi, Ranchi. The brother of province in Eastern India, covering the parts of Rabindranath Tagore, Jyotirindranath Tagore Jharkhand, West Bengal and Meghalaya. The had made a tour at Ranchi in the year 1908. Rajmahal Hills of Jharkhand is the type area of this province. Multiple layers of solidified lava Verifiable Source made the 608-metre-thick (1,995 ft) Rajmahal https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rajmahal_ Traps which are dipping 2–5° towards the north- Traps as on 30th October 2019 east.

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(c) 18 (d) 20 Q.4 What is Paika? Ans. (a) 14 (a) Dance (b) Folk song Exp. : Jharkhand has a unicameral government (c) Painting (d) Folk art with 82 members, where 81 are elected and Ans. (a) Dance one is nominated by the Governor. The state Exp. : The Munda community of Jharkhand represents 14 seats in the Lok Sabha and six seats performs the Paika Dance. This Paika dance is a in the Rajya Sabha. Of the 14 Lok Sabha seats, five stylized representation of the rituals connected are reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, with the preparations of war. The dancers hold and one is reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) bows, arrows, spears, swords and shields and the candidate. dance is, in style is worship of arms. The form of Jharkhand State elect six members for the this tribal dance is retained by the use of arms- term of six years. They are indirectly elected by shield and sword. The dancers display their skills the state legislators of Jharkhand state, since in handling these arms and the dance reaches a 2002 biennial elections to Rajya Sabha. As per climax with the fast beat of the Manadr. Previously the Bihar Reorganisation Act 2000, these six seats the dance was performed to welcome guests, but are allocated to Jharkhand state from Bihar State, nowadays it is also performed on different happy reducing Bihar seats from 22 to 16 seats, since 15 occasions like weddings. November 2000. Folk dance of Jharkhand: Alkap, Verifiable Source Karma Munda, Agni, Jhumar, Janani Jhumar, MardanaJhumar, Paika, Phagua,Hunta Dance, https://www.mapsofindia.com › parliam Mundari Dance, Sarhul, Barao, Jhitka, Danga, entaryconstituencies › jharkhand Domkach, GhoraNaach.

Folk Dances of Jharkhand S. No. Dance How to perform 1. Bheja Dance During performance, they form a chain by clumping hands of one another Melodious traditional songs and music are the major accompaniments of this dancer in alternate successions. 2. Chhau Dance The Chhau dance is performed in an open space or a ground field generally at the night time. The dancing area is surrounded by the fire poles called the Mashaals, for the sake of lighting in the dark. But in some of the advanced parts of the state, electrical lamps and light have started replacing the fire poles. 3. Jhumar Dance Jhumar is performed anytime. especially during the weddings, melas or some other important functions and celebrations. This dance is generally performed in acircle. The dancers wear verycolorful costumes. 4. Paika Dance Paika dance is a famous dance form of Odisha which is practiced by the paikas of Oriya army. The main target of this dance is to enhance the physical excitement and to develop the inner courage. The tradition of this dance is carried throughout the huge area of tribal belt of 5. Phagua Dance During the performance the dancers throw colored water and powder on each other. Women also join this Phagua dance in some of the parts of jharkhand.

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6. Santhal Dance This dance was performed by the Santhal tribes during all special festivals and occasions. This dance not only reveals the culture or traditions of the local tribes but also showcases the strength of unity. The main attraction of the Santhal Dance in Jharkhand is the colorful costumes worn by the tribal people. 7. Sharhul Dance It is worshipping of the village deity. which protects and supports the tribes. There is dancing and singing in the whole region accompanied with drinkssnacks and a variety of foods.

Verifiable Source (c) 1865 Source: https://www.jagranjosh.com › ... › (d) 1874 General Knowledge Lists Ans. (d) 1874 Exp. : The Kharwas of Bihar, advocates of Q.5 When did Kharwar Tribal movement happen? monotheism and reform, started a campaign (a) 1857 to oppose revenue settlement activities in the (b) 1860 1870s.

Some other tribal revolts of Jharkhand Uprisings Date People associated with revolt Nature & Objective Ho and Munda 1820, 1827, Raja Parhat Against British rulers, Uprisings 1899, 1900, local money-lenders 1860-1920 and Zamindars Kol Uprisings 1831-32 Budhu Bhagat, Vinda Rai and Surga Against expansion Munda of British rule on Kol land and transfer of their land to outsiders like Sikh and Muslim farmers Bhumij Revolt 1832-1833 Ganga Narayan Against land revenue policy of Britishers Santhal Uprising 1855-56 Sidhu, Kanhu, Bhairo & Chand Against the exploitative Zamindars and moneylenders SaphaHor Revolt 1870 Baba Bhagirath Manjhi, Lal Hembram & Against restriction on Paica Murmu religious sentiment Munda Revolt 1899-1900 Birsa Munda Against alienation of tribal land due to Forest Regulation Act of 1865 Tana Bhagat 1914 Oraon started the movement and Jatra Against moneylenders Movement Bhagat was the main leader and contractors

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In 1872, only 18 tribes were annexed in Verifiable Source the schedule tribe from which Banjara, Bhatudi, Chik Baraik and Mahli were marked as semi-hindu shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in › jspui › bitstream aboriginal and Kora as prolaterate hindu. In 1931 census, including above four semi- Q.8 Which one of the following is not the hindu aboriginal and Kora, a prolaterate hindu, correct match? the number raised to 26 from 18 by adding four more in the annexure. They were Birajia, Godait, (a) Sanctuary- Palamu Karmali and Paharia, but Kisan excluded from (b) Topchanchi Sanctuary- Dhanbad list of 18th. In 1941 census, Baga, Bedia and Lohra included again taking Kisan in the annexure and (c) Udhwa Bird Sanctuary- Koderma number cames to 30th which was preveling till June (d) Lawalong Sanctuary- Chatra 2003. Kanwar and Kol added in 8 June 2003 in the annexure and number of Schedule Tribe came to 32. Ans. (c ) Udhwa Sanctury—Koderma Exp. : Some famous National parks and Sanctuary of Jharkhand S. No. Sanctuary District Year of Notification 01. Palamau Tiger Reserve, Betla Latehar 1976 02. Hazaribag Wildlife Sanctuary Hazaribag 03. Mahuadanr Wolf Sanctuary Latehar 1976 04. Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary Singhbhum (East) 1976 05. Topchanchi Wildlife Sanctuary Dhanbad 1978 06. Lawalong Wildlife Sanctuary Chatra 1978 07. Koderma Wildlife Sanctuary Koderma 1985 08. Parasnath Wildlife Sanctuary Giridih 1981 09. Palkot Wildlife Sanctuary Gumla 1990 10. Udhwa Lake Birds Sanctuary Sahebganj 1991 11. Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary Koderma 1976 At present Mahuatand Sanctuary is in Ans. (c) Painting Latehar district and Udhwa Bird Sanctuary is in Exp. : Mr. Lalit Mohan Roy is a self-styled and self- . learned artist of Santhal Pargana who stroked the Verifiable Source life and beauty of this tribal land on his paintings. http://natureconservation.in/list-of-national- Awards won by Lalit Mohan Roy parks-and-wildlife-sanctuaries-in-jharkhand/ District Administration Award 1961 “Kalashree” by Hon’ble CM, Bihar 1970 Q.9. Inhabitant of Jharkhand Lalit Mohan Rai’s “Pride of Jharkhand” by VSSK Sansthan 2002 name is associated with which area? Selected Personality of Bihar 2001- (a) Music (b) Sports & Jharkhand 02 (c) Painting (d) Acting Rastria Shikhar Samman Puraskar 2015

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