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General Studies I

Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission

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Q.41 Medium General Studies I
The Tansen Music Festival is associated with which city in MP?
A Ujjain
B Gwalior
C Indore
D Bhopal
Correct Answer:  B. Gwalior
EXPLANATION

The Tansen Music Festival is held in Gwalior, named after the legendary musician Tansen who served in Akbar's court and was associated with Gwalior.

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Q.42 Medium General Studies I
Which textile art form is traditionally practiced in Madhya Pradesh?
A Chanderi weaving
B Maheshwari weaving
C Bandhani
D Options A and B both
Correct Answer:  D. Options A and B both
EXPLANATION

Both Chanderi and Maheshwari are traditional weaving techniques originating from Madhya Pradesh, known for their fine quality sarees.

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Q.43 Medium General Studies I
The Dhuandhar Falls are located on which river in MP?
A Narmada River
B Tapti River
C Godavari River
D Chambal River
Correct Answer:  A. Narmada River
EXPLANATION

Dhuandhar Falls, meaning 'smoke-like cascade', is located on the Narmada River near Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh.

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Q.44 Medium General Studies I
Which Maratha general conducted guerrilla warfare against the British in central India?
A Tatya Tope
B Holkar
C Sindhia
D Baji Rao II
Correct Answer:  A. Tatya Tope
EXPLANATION

Tatya Tope was a renowned Maratha general who fought against British forces and led significant guerrilla campaigns in central India.

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Q.45 Medium General Studies I
Which freedom fighter from MP is known as 'Babuji'?
A Rani Lakshmibai
B Kunwar Singh
C Chandra Shekhar Azad
D Tatya Tope
Correct Answer:  C. Chandra Shekhar Azad
EXPLANATION

Chandra Shekhar Azad, the revolutionary freedom fighter, is affectionately known as 'Babuji' and was active in Madhya Pradesh.

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Q.46 Medium General Studies I
The Rani of Jhansi, Lakshmibai, belonged to which dynasty?
A Nepalese dynasty
B Maratha dynasty
C She was adopted into a ruling family
D Rajput dynasty
Correct Answer:  C. She was adopted into a ruling family
EXPLANATION

Lakshmibai was born into a Brahmin family and was adopted by the Maratha royal family of Jhansi.

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Q.47 Medium General Studies I
Which district of MP is the largest producer of diamond in India?
A Jabalpur
B Panna
C Chhindwara
D Ratlam
Correct Answer:  B. Panna
EXPLANATION

Panna district is renowned for diamond mining and is one of the world's significant diamond-producing regions.

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Q.48 Medium General Studies I
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.

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Q.49 Medium General Studies I
Which Mughal emperor built the Mandu fort in Madhya Pradesh?
A Akbar
B Aurangzeb
C Jahangir
D Shah Jahan
Correct Answer:  A. Akbar
EXPLANATION

Mandu fort was primarily developed and fortified during the reign of Akbar, though it existed earlier under the Malwa Sultanate.

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