Jharkhand - Study Mode
[#261] Which state forms the West border of the state of Jharkhand?
Correct Answer
(B) Chhattisgarh
Explanation
Solution: The state of Jharkhand's western boundary is formed by Chhattisgarh.
[#262] Which rock system is known as 'storehouse of metallic minerals'?
Correct Answer
(C) Dharwar rock system
Explanation
Solution: Dharwar Rock System is known as 'storehouse of metallic minerals'. The majority of India's minerals, such as iron, bronze, kyanites, bauxite, manganese, nickel, and others, are extracted from this rock formation. It is found in Jharkhand's kolhan highland, as well as Jamshedpur and Bokaro.
[#263] Which rivers of Jharkhand were formed after melting of glaciers in the carboniferous period?
Correct Answer
(A) Damodar and Son rivers
Explanation
Solution: Jharkhand's Damodar and Son rivers were produced by glaciers melting during the Carboniferous period.
[#264] Which plateau is considered as the highest surface in the state of Jharkhand?
Correct Answer
(C) Pat plateau
Explanation
Solution: In the state of Jharkhand, the Pat plateau is the highest point. This plateau, also known as the western or higher Ranchi plateau, is located west of the Ranchi plateau and stretches from north-west Gumla to Lohardaga and Palamu.
[#265] Which plateau is called as the Treasure of Jharkhand?
Correct Answer
(D) Chhota Nagpur plateau
Explanation
Solution: Chota Nagpur plateau is called as the Treasure of Jharkhand. It covers the region of Jharkhand, Orissa, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh.