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[#466] In which year Damodar Valley Corporation was established?
Correct Answer

(C) 1948

Explanation

Solution: Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) is a government-owned power generator which operates in the Damodar River area of West Bengal and Jharkhand states of India. The statutory corporation operates both thermal power stations and hydel power stations under the ownership of Ministry of Power, Government of India. DVC is headquartered in the Kolkata city of West Bengal, India. It was established on 7 th July 1948.

[#467] In which of the following districts of Jharkhand, canal irrigation is popular?
Correct Answer

(B) Pashchimi Singhbhum

[#468] In which of the following district Jackfruit is not grown massively?
Correct Answer

(D) Dumka

[#469] In Jharkhand, what percentage of people are engaged in agricultural activities?
Correct Answer

(C) 65%

Explanation

Solution: Agriculture is the main economic activity in which about 63% of the rural population of Jharkhand is engaged. It is their employment and primary income-generating activity. The closest answer is option C i.e. 65%.

[#470] The Jharkhand Sewa Ratna Award is given by the Government of Jharkhand for exceptional excellence and achievement in the service of Jharkhand in which of the following fields ? 1. Literature 2. Art 3. Sports 4. Science and Technology
Correct Answer

(D) All of the above

Explanation

Solution: Jharkhand Sewa Ratna award is a State-level award which is given by the Vishwa Sewa Parishad. This award is given to renowned persons coming from art, medicine, yoga, environment and others rewarded for their contribution towards the betterment of society.