Bihar Special GK PYQ 198 of 603 · Political Scenario

Which city of Bihar became the capital of the Jharkhand state?

  1. ABuxar
  2. BDhanbad
  3. CRanchi
  4. DHazaribagh

45th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2001

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Correct answer: (c) Ranchi

Explanation

On 15 November, 2000, the new state (28th) Jharkhand was formed by separating it from Bihar. Its capital was made Ranchi. Earlier, Ranchi used to be the summer capital of Bihar.

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