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Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission

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All General Studies I 100 General Studies II 17
The Narmada River, one of India's major rivers, originates from which location in Madhya Pradesh?
A Amarkantak plateau
B Vindhya Range
C Satpura Range
D Jabalpur region
Correct Answer:  A. Amarkantak plateau
EXPLANATION

The Narmada River originates from the Amarkantak plateau in Madhya Pradesh.

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Which of the following is the capital of Madhya Pradesh?
A Bhopal
B Indore
C Jabalpur
D Gwalior
Correct Answer:  A. Bhopal
EXPLANATION

Bhopal has been the capital of Madhya Pradesh since the state's formation in 1956.

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The Satpura National Park in Madhya Pradesh is unique for being one of India's first national parks. In which year was it established?
A 1955
B 1975
C 1981
D 1992
Correct Answer:  C. 1981
EXPLANATION

Satpura National Park was established in 1981 and is known for its diverse flora and fauna, including tigers, wild elephants, and gaur.

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Q.44 Medium General Studies I
Which national park in Madhya Pradesh is known for tiger conservation and is part of Project Tiger?
A Kanha National Park
B Van Vihar National Park
C Satpura National Park
D Madhav National Park
Correct Answer:  A. Kanha National Park
EXPLANATION

Kanha National Park in Mandla district is a premier tiger reserve in India and was instrumental in saving the barasingha (swamp deer) from extinction.

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The Sindhi settlement in Madhya Pradesh post-1947 contributed significantly to which sector?
A Agriculture
B Handicrafts and Trading
C Mining
D Forestry
Correct Answer:  B. Handicrafts and Trading
EXPLANATION

The Sindhi community that settled in Madhya Pradesh after the Partition became prominent in handicrafts, textiles, and trading activities.

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Which artist, associated with the Indian Independence movement, was born in Indore, Madhya Pradesh?
A M.F. Husain
B Raja Ravi Varma
C Nandalal Bose
D Amrita Sher-Gil
Correct Answer:  A. M.F. Husain
EXPLANATION

M.F. Husain, one of India's most renowned modern artists, was born in Indore and is known for his contributions to contemporary Indian art.

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The Malwa Plateau in Madhya Pradesh is primarily known for cultivation of which crop?
A Rice and Sugarcane
B Wheat and Gram
C Tea and Coffee
D Coconut and Arecanut
Correct Answer:  B. Wheat and Gram
EXPLANATION

The Malwa Plateau region is known for wheat and gram (chickpea) cultivation, making it an important agricultural zone for these pulses and cereals.

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Which temple in Ujjain is considered one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in Hindu mythology?
A Vikram Mandir
B Mahakaleshwar Temple
C Bhaiyaji Ka Mandir
D Kal Bhairav Temple
Correct Answer:  B. Mahakaleshwar Temple
EXPLANATION

The Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and is considered one of the most sacred Shaiva temples in India.

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Q.49 Medium General Studies I
The Holkar dynasty ruled which princely state in Madhya Pradesh?
A Gwalior State
B Indore State
C Rewa State
D Dewas State
Correct Answer:  B. Indore State
EXPLANATION

The Holkar dynasty ruled the Indore State from 1728 onwards, making it one of the powerful princely states in Central India.

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Which Indore-based industrialist is credited with the development of Indore's textile industry in the early 20th century?
A Ghanshyam Das Birla
B Jawaharlal Nehru
C Seth Hukumchand
D Rammohan Roy
Correct Answer:  C. Seth Hukumchand
EXPLANATION

Seth Hukumchand was a pioneering industrialist who established textile mills and contributed significantly to Indore's industrial development.

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