Jharkhand - Study Mode

[#216] Under 'Mukhyamantri Jan Van Yojana', what percentage of financial assistance is given by the Jharkhand State Government?
Correct Answer

(A) 50%

[#217] To support the income of forest dwellers, the Jharkhand Government offers MSP on which items?
Correct Answer

(A) Minor forest products

Explanation

Solution: Approximately 100 million forest dwellers depend on MFP (Minor Forest Products) for food, shelter, medicines, cash income, etc. Contribution of MFP to household income varies between 10 to 70 percent. About 25 to 50 percent forest dwellers depend on MFPs for food requirement. Price of MFP most often determined by traders rather than by demand/supply mechanism. Major areas of the MFP states are affected by left wing extremism.

[#218] The shoots of which plant/tree found in abundance in Jharkhand is used as a food item?
Correct Answer

(D) Bamboo

[#219] The seeds of sal are important for
Correct Answer

(D) Both (A) and (B)

Explanation

Solution: The seeds of Sal are an important source of edible oil and also used as medicinal oil.

[#220] The literacy rate of Jharkhand as per Census 2011 is
Correct Answer

(B) 66.04%