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Jharkhand

The land of forests, its tribes, its festivals and its minerals.

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The whole deck as one short animated video. Watch it first, then open the slides and take the quiz.

  • Every topic in the deck: 84 facts, one quick scene each
  • Drawn pictures with cute faces, and sound effects you can mute
  • Pick a speed from 0.5x to 2x
  • Pause any time to read a fact twice

Overview

About the Jharkhand pack

The Jharkhand pack covers the whole state, a topic at a time, from festivals to famous people and current affairs, and ends with a revision round.

  • 18 presentation slides, a topic at a time
  • Quiz Me: 30 questions on the state page, a fresh mix every time
  • A 3-minute animated video of the whole deck
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A slide from the Jharkhand deck: Festivals of trees and harvest
A slide from the Jharkhand deck: Festivals of trees and harvest

Quick facts

Quick facts about Jharkhand

Capital
Ranchi
Languages
Hindi is official. People also speak Santhali, Mundari, Ho, Kurukh, Nagpuri and Khortha
The name means
The land of forests
Formed
15 November 2000, out of Bihar, India's 28th state
Why that date
It is the birthday of the tribal hero Bhagwan Birsa Munda
Tribal communities
About one in four people, one of the highest shares in India
Minerals
India's mineral storehouse, rich in coal, iron ore and mica

Test yourself

Quiz Me

30 questions on Jharkhand, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.

Fly through 30 questions on Jharkhand

  • A fresh mix from the state's 100 questions, every round.
  • See the right answer and why, straight away.