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Statewise GK · Q183

Jharkhand GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 183

Q183

Earlier in times of the British rule Jharkhand was a part of which province of India?

A.
Bengal
Answer
B.
Odisha
C.
Uttar Pradesh
D.
Madhya Pradesh

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Jharkhand was previously a part of India's Bengal province during the British administration. The territory was part of the Bengal Presidency until 1905, when the majority of it was transferred to the Central Provinces and Orissa Tributary States; later, in 1936, the entire region was allotted to the Eastern States Agency.