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Which district of MP is the largest producer of diamond in India?
A
Jabalpur
B
Panna
C
Chhindwara
D
Ratlam
EXPLANATION
Panna district is renowned for diamond mining and is one of the world's significant diamond-producing regions.
The Narmada River originates from which location in Madhya Pradesh?
A
Amarkantak plateau
B
Vindhya range
C
Satpura range
D
Maikal hills
Correct Answer:
A. Amarkantak plateau
EXPLANATION
The Narmada River originates from the Amarkantak plateau in Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which national park in MP is famous for tiger conservation?
A
Kanha National Park
B
Bandhavgarh National Park
C
Pench National Park
D
All of the above
Correct Answer:
D. All of the above
EXPLANATION
Madhya Pradesh has three major tiger reserves: Kanha, Bandhavgarh, and Pench, making it one of India's key tiger conservation regions.
The Khajuraho temples are primarily dedicated to which form of worship?
A
Shaivism and Jainism
B
Vaishnavism only
C
Buddhism
D
Shaktism
Correct Answer:
A. Shaivism and Jainism
EXPLANATION
The Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh are dedicated to both Shaivism (Lord Shiva) and Jainism, built during the Chandela dynasty.
Which Mughal emperor built the Mandu fort in Madhya Pradesh?
A
Akbar
B
Aurangzeb
C
Jahangir
D
Shah Jahan
EXPLANATION
Mandu fort was primarily developed and fortified during the reign of Akbar, though it existed earlier under the Malwa Sultanate.
The Sanchi Stupa is located in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
A
Indore
B
Raisen
C
Sehore
D
Vidisha
Correct Answer:
D. Vidisha
EXPLANATION
The famous Sanchi Stupa, built by Emperor Ashoka, is located in Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which ancient kingdom was known as 'Avanti' in Madhya Pradesh?
A
Malwa region
B
Bundelkhand region
C
Baghelkhand region
D
Nimar region
Correct Answer:
A. Malwa region
EXPLANATION
Avanti was an ancient kingdom corresponding to the Malwa region of present-day Madhya Pradesh, with its capital at Ujjain.