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Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission

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Which industrial corridor project connects Madhya Pradesh with other states, focusing on manufacturing growth?
A East Coast Economic Corridor
B Central India Economic Corridor
C Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor
D North-South Economic Corridor
Correct Answer:  C. Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor
EXPLANATION

The Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor includes parts of MP and promotes industrial development.

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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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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 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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The Paramara dynasty in Madhya Pradesh was founded by which ruler who captured Ujjain?
A Vikramaditya
B Upendra
C Munja
D Bhoj
Correct Answer:  C. Munja
EXPLANATION

Munja (Vakpati) of the Paramara dynasty captured Ujjain and made it the capital of their kingdom in Madhya Pradesh.

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Which ancient university in Madhya Pradesh was a center of Buddhist learning and is mentioned in Chinese traveler accounts?
A Ujjain University
B Nalanda-like institution at Sanchi
C Avanti University at Ujjain
D Taxila branch in Malwa
Correct Answer:  C. Avanti University at Ujjain
EXPLANATION

Ujjain was a major center of learning with an ancient university that attracted scholars from across Asia and is documented in historical texts.

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The Garkhadi script found in Madhya Pradesh's inscriptions belongs to which historical period?
A Vedic period
B Mauryan period
C Gupta period
D Harappan period
Correct Answer:  C. Gupta period
EXPLANATION

Garkhadi script is associated with the Gupta period and has been found in various inscriptions in Madhya Pradesh.

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Which Mughal emperor built the Mandu Fort complex in Madhya Pradesh, known for its Afghan architectural style?
A Akbar
B Babur
C Aurangzeb
D Shah Jahan
Correct Answer:  B. Babur
EXPLANATION

Though Mandu was primarily developed by Afghan sultans of the Malwa region, Babur visited and documented its architectural significance during his campaigns.

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