Subject | Jharkhand General Knowledge |
Chapter | MCQs on Geographical Introduction of Jharkhand |
Medium | English |
Number of MCQs | 30 |
(Q1). In which hemisphere is the state of Jharkhand located?
(A). Northern
(B). Eastern
(C). Western
(D). Southern
Answer: (A). Northern Explanation: #. There are four hemispheres in the world and the state of Jharkhand is located in the northern hemisphere.
(Q2). What is the shape of Jharkhand’s state?
(A). Triangular
(B). Pentagon
(C). Quadrilateral
(D). None of these
Answer: (C). Quadrilateral Explanation: #. In the figure, the state of Jharkhand is like a quadrilateral.
(Q3). In which part of India is the state of Jharkhand located?
(A). Eastern
(B). Western
(C). Northern
(D). Southern
Answer: (A). Eastern Explanation: #. Jharkhand is located in the east of India.
(Q4). Through which place of Jharkhand does the Tropic of Cancer pass?
(A). Netarhat
(B). Ormanjhi
(C). Gola
(D). All of these
Answer: (D). All of these Explanation: #. Tropic of Cancer passes through the middle of Jharkhand.
(Q5). Jharkhand state in India is?
(A). 27th
(B). 29th
(C). 28th
(D). 24th
Answer: (C). 28th Explanation: #. Jharkhand is the 28th state of India.
(Q6). From which of the following places does the Tropic of Cancer pass?
(A). Gopalpur
(B). Jhalbarda
(C). Gosaidih
(D). All of these
Answer: (D). All of these Explanation: #. The Tropic of Cancer passes through all these places.
(Q7). For how many of the following kilometres does the state of Jharkhand extend from north to south?
(A). 380
(B). 180
(C). 280
(D). 480
Answer: (A). 380 Explanation: #. The extent of Jharkhand is 380 km from north to south.
(Q8). Jharkhand touches the border of which of the following states?
(A). 5
(B). 4
(C). 8
(D). 3
Answer: (A). 5 Explanation: #. 5 states of India touch Jharkhand.
(Q9). For how many of the following kilometres does the state of Jharkhand extend from east to west?
(A). 463 km
(B). 460 km
(C). 360 km
(D). 462 km
Answer: (A). 463 km Explanation: #. The extent of Jharkhand is 463 km from east to west.
(Q10). Which of the following states is located to the north of Jharkhand?
(A). Bihar
(B). Odisha
(C). West Bengal
(D). Uttar Pradesh
Answer: (A). Bihar Explanation: #. Jharkhand state is situated to the north of Bihar state.
(Q11). Total Area of Jharkhand State
(A). 79,714 square Kilometers
(B). 79,723 square Kilometers
(C). 81,245 square Kilometers
(D). 66,729 square kilometres
Answer: (A). 79714 square Kilometers Explanation: #. Jharkhand state is spread over an area of 79,714 square kilometres.
(Q12). What is the per cent area of Jharkhand of India
(A). 2.42%
(B). 3.42%
(C). 1.56%
(D). 6.77%
Answer: (A). 2.42% Explanation: #. Jharkhand is only 2.42% of the total area of the country.
(Q13). Name of the state situated to the south of Jharkhand
(A). West Bengal
(B). Chhattisgarh
(C). Odisha
(D). Bihar
Answer: (C). Odisha Explanation: #. The state of Odisha is located in the south of Jharkhand.
(Q14). Jharkhand in terms of area in India
(A). 16th
(B). 15th
(C). 13th
(D). 20th
Answer: (A). 16th Explanation: #. Jharkhand is the 16th largest state of India.
(Q15). State to the east of Jharkhand
(A). Chhattisgarh
(B). West Bengal
(C). Uttar Pradesh
(D). Odisha
Answer: (B). West Bengal Explanation: #. West Bengal is situated to the east of Jharkhand.
(Q16). What is the total population of Jharkhand state?
(A). 3,29,88,134
(B). 2,29,84,132
(C). 3,28,77,198
(D). 3,30,88,135
Answer: (A). 3,29,88,134 Explanation: #. According to the 2011 census, the total population of Jharkhand state is currently 3,29,88,134.
(Q17). Which state is to the west of Jharkhand?
(A). Bihar
(B). Uttar Pradesh
(C). Madhya Pradesh
(D). Chhattisgarh
Answer: (D). Chhattisgarh Explanation: #. Chhattisgarh is situated in the west of Jharkhand.
(Q18). The population of Jharkhand is what percentage of the total population of the country?
(A). 1.72%
(B). 2.77%
(C). 2.72%
(D). 4.56%
Answer: (C). 2.72% Explanation: #. The population of Jharkhand is 2.72% of the total population of the country.
(Q19). On which side of Jharkhand is Uttar Pradesh situated?
(A). East
(B). North
(C). Northwest
(D). West
Answer: (C). Northwest Explanation: #. Uttar Pradesh is located in the northwest of Jharkhand.
(Q20). What is the rank of the Jharkhand state in terms of population in India?
(A). 10th
(B). 14th
(C). 15th
(D). 11th
Answer: (B). 14th Explanation: #. Jharkhand state ranks 14th in terms of population.
(Q21). The border of which of the following state is touched by 10 districts of Jharkhand?
(A). Bihar
(B). Uttar Pradesh
(C). Chhattisgarh
(D). Odisha
Answer: (A). Bihar Explanation: #. 10 districts of Jharkhand touch the border of Bihar state.
(Q22). Which of the following is a state whose border is touched by 10 districts of Jharkhand?
(A). Bihar
(B). West Bengal
(C). Chhattisgarh
(D). Odisha
Answer: (B). West Bengal Explanation: #. 10 districts of Jharkhand touch West Bengal.
(Q23). Which of the following is one such district of Jharkhand state which does not touch the border of any other state?
(A). Khunti
(B). Ranchi
(C). Gumla
(D). Lohardaga
Answer: (A). Khunti Explanation: #. Khunti district does not touch the boundary of any other state.
(Q24). Which of the following district is bordered by 3 states?
(A). Garhwa
(B). Lohardaga
(C). Dhanbad
(D). Bokaro
Answer: (A). Garhwa Explanation: #. Garhwa district border Chhattisgarh is adjacent to Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
(Q25). Which of the following is the only district in the state of Jharkhand which touches the border of Uttar Pradesh?
(A). Latehar
(B). Simdega
(C). Garhwa
(D). Chatra
Answer: (C). Garhwa Explanation: #. Garhwa district touches the border of Uttar Pradesh.
(Q26). The district with the largest area in the state of Jharkhand
(A). East Singhbhum
(B). Gumla
(C). Ranchi
(D). West Singhbhum
Answer: (D). West Singhbhum Explanation: #. The total area of West Singhbhum district is 7224 square kilometres.
(Q27). District with a minimum area of Jharkhand State
(A). Ramgarh
(B). Gumla
(C). Lohardaga
(D). Pakur
Answer: (A). Ramgarh Explanation: #. The total area of Ramgarh district is 1341 square kilometres.
(Q28). State touching Palamu district
(A). Bihar
(B). Orissa
(C). Chhattisgarh
(D). Uttar Pradesh
Answer: (A). Bihar Explanation: #. Bihar state touches Palamu district.
(Q29). State touching Giridih district
(A). Orissa
(B). Chhattisgarh
(C). Bihar
(D). West Bengal
Answer: (C). Bihar Explanation: #. The border of Bihar state touches Giridih.
(Q30). State touching Simdega district
(A). Odisha
(B). Bihar
(C). Uttar Pradesh
(D). Chhattisgarh
Answer: (A). Odisha Explanation: #. The border of the state of Odisha is adjacent to Simdega.
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