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Jharkhand GK MCQ Question and Answer with easy explanations. Jharkhand State GK MCQ section provides you all type of GK mcq questions with explanations. JharkhandState GK MCQ is important for exams like State PCS, IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-7 section-1

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Jharkhand .
61
Who was assigned by the British for the expedition on Singhbhum in AD 1767?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
In 1767, Ferguson was assigned to the expedition to Singhbhum. He initially conquered Jhargram. The frightened rulers of Ramgarh, Silda, and Jambani accepted British subordination as a result of this mission. The company forces then marched to Dhalbhum and defeated the ruler, but the ruler of Dhalbhum burned his fort before fleeing, and it was taken by the British in 1767.
62
Which two parts of Jharkhand were strategically very important for the British?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The east India company was frightened for its commerce due to the hostility of Mir Qasim and the marathas in the gangetic valley of Bihar and the santhal pargana, which was one of the key reasons for the British arrival in Jharkhand. When the British were obliged to pay tribute, the company executives were frequently harassed by the zamindars of south Bihar, and they sought refuge in the forests of Chota Nagpur and Palamu. The marathas were a significant threat to the company's western frontiers in Bihar, which made the strategic importance of the Chota Nagpur and Palamu for the British. As a result, they attempted to control these two regions' hills and forts.
63
Which ruler of Chota Nagpur was granted a patta for 3 years from the Patna Council?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
In August of 1771, the Patna Council approved the proposal, and Drip Nath Shah was granted a patta for three years, from 1771 to 1773. The revenue was set as 36,000 payable in Azimabad's treasury.
64
Which of the following is/are not correctly matched?
Period Areas of the British Expension
1. 1771 Palamu
2. 1771 Chota Nagpur
3. 1890 Singhbhum
4. 1773 Hazaribagh
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board
65
Which Council instructed Cap Camac on 19th February, 1717 to take position on Palamu region?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
On the 19th of February 1717, the Patna Council ordered Captain Camac to assume position in the Palamu district in order to restore calm following the fall of Palamu fort.
66
When did Wilkin Law come into existence in Chota Nagpur?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
In 1837, the Wilkinson Law came into existence in Chota Nagpur.
67
When Captain Camac proceeded with his force into Palamu in 1771. Chiranjit Rai and Jainath Singh managed to escape to
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Captain Camac marched to Palamu and was victorious when the fort was surrendered on 21st March 1771. Jainath Singh and Chiranjit Rai were able to flee to Ramgarh.
68
When a new district of Ramgarh was created with Palamu and Chota Nagpur?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
In 1773, a new district of Ramgarh was created in which Ramgarh, Palamau and Chota Nagpur were included. Camac was put in charge of this new district.
69
The Capital of Shuja was
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
On appointment Shah Shuja found Dhaka as the capital of the subah, but later (the date is unknown), he transferred the capital to Rajmahal.
70
Name the place of centre of Ho tribe
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Ho is one of the major tribes of Jharkhand and Orissa. The Kolhan area of Jharkhand is the original place of their inhabitants. In due course of time they spread towards its neighboring areas of Jharkhand, Orissa and West Bengal and even a few to Assam.