Jharkhand - Study Mode
[#936] Which temple in Jharkhand is mentioned in Puranas where last rites could be performed?
Correct Answer
(B) Baidyanath Temple
[#937] Which place is known as 'Shimla of Jharkhand'?
Correct Answer
(A) Ranchi
Explanation
Solution: Ranchi is called as the Shimla of Jharkhand because of its pleasant weather. There are various geographical reasons as to why Ranchi had a cooler temperature earlier and why even now the temperature of some places in Ranchi falls to the freezing point during winters.
[#938] Which place in Jharkhand is also known as 'Queen of Chhota Nagpur'?
Correct Answer
(C) Netarhat
Explanation
Solution: Netarhat is a hill station in Latehar district (earlier in the erstwhile Palamu district) in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is also referred to as the "Queen of Chhota Nagpur", and is a hill station. The town is also famous for Netarhat Residential School, set up in 1954.
[#939] Which place in Jharkhand is a Jain pilgrimage centre?
Correct Answer
(A) Parasnath hill
Explanation
Solution: Parasnath Hills are a range of hills located in Giridih district of Jharkhand. The highest peak is 1350 metres. It is one of the most important pilgrimage centre for Jains.
[#940] Which place in Jharkhand has the statue of martyred 'Birsa-Munda'?
Correct Answer
(A) Tribal Museum of Ranchi
Explanation
Solution: Tribal Museum of Ranchi has the statue of martyred 'Birsa-Munda'.