Jharkhand - Study Mode

[#641] The most important livestock of Jharkhand are
Correct Answer

(A) goat, pig and sheep

[#642] The major oilseed grown in Jharkhand is
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(C) Mustard

[#643] The Government of Jharkhand, to encourage rural youth towards agriculture, has planned to start which scheme?
Correct Answer

(C) Arya

Explanation

Solution: To engage and encourage Youth in Agriculture, the Government of Jharkhand has launched Attracting and Retaining Youth in Agriculture (ARYA) Scheme for the youth. Under the ARYA scheme, the state government attract rural youth in agriculture by providing them skill training and make the state self-dependent in agriculture. The aim is to engaging youth in agriculture and promotes the green revolution in the state. In this scheme, Agriculture Technology Management and Training (ATMA) provide training to the rural youth in the state and for this, two youths from each village selected for the training.

[#644] The area of Jharkhand is divided into how many agricultural zones?
Correct Answer

(A) 3

Explanation

Solution: Jharkhand forms a part of agro-climatic Zone VII of the country known as Eastern Plateau and Hill Region. The state has further been divided into three agro-climatic regions i.e. Central and North-eastern Plateau (Region-I), Western Plateau (Region-II) and South-eastern Plateau (Region-III).

[#645] The 'Slash and Burn' agriculture is known by which name in Jharkhand?
Correct Answer

(B) Kuruwa

Explanation

Solution: The 'Slash and Burn' agriculture is known as Kuruwa in Jharkhand.