State Exam — MPPSC — Madhya Pradesh
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Q.21 Medium General Studies I
The Chanderi saree, a traditional textile from Madhya Pradesh, is known for which distinctive feature?
AHeavy gold embroidery
BIts transparency and lightweight fabric
CThick cotton weave
DSilk-only composition
Correct Answer:  B. Its transparency and lightweight fabric
Explanation:

Chanderi sarees from Chanderi town in Madhya Pradesh are famous for their fine, transparent, and lightweight fabric, often made with cotton and silk.

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Q.22 Medium General Studies I
Which fort in Madhya Pradesh served as the capital of the Malwa region and is known as the 'City of Joy'?
AGwalior Fort
BMandu Fort
COrchha Fort
DDhar Fort
Correct Answer:  B. Mandu Fort
Explanation:

Mandu, located in Dhar district, was the capital of the Malwa Sultanate and is famous for its medieval palaces, mosques, and is poetically referred to as the 'City of Joy'.

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Q.23 Medium General Studies I
Which Madhya Pradesh district is the largest producer of soybean in India?
AIndore
BUjjain
CRaisen
DSehore
Correct Answer:  A. Indore
Explanation:

Indore district is one of the largest soybean producing regions in India, earning Madhya Pradesh the title of 'Soybean State'.

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Q.24 Medium General Studies I
The Bhimbetka Rock Shelters in Madhya Pradesh are primarily known for which archaeological significance?
AMughal inscriptions
BPrehistoric rock paintings
CBuddhist stupas
DColonial-era fortifications
Correct Answer:  B. Prehistoric rock paintings
Explanation:

Bhimbetka Rock Shelters near Bhopal contain ancient prehistoric rock paintings dating back 30,000 years, making it one of the oldest art galleries of human civilization.

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Q.25 Medium General Studies I
Which river basin project in Madhya Pradesh is expected to generate 1450 MW of hydroelectric power?
ANarmada Valley Project
BGodavari Basin Project
CTapti Basin Project
DChambal Project
Correct Answer:  A. Narmada Valley Project
Explanation:

The Narmada Valley Project is a major multi-purpose project with multiple dams designed to generate hydroelectric power and provide irrigation across the state.

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Q.26 Medium General Studies I
Orchha, a historical town in Madhya Pradesh, was the capital of which kingdom?
ABundelkhand
BMalwa
CKhandesh
DBerar
Correct Answer:  A. Bundelkhand
Explanation:

Orchha was the capital of the Bundela kingdom and is famous for its palaces, temples, and cenotaphs built by the Bundela rulers.

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Q.27 Medium General Studies I
The Holkar dynasty ruled which princely state in Madhya Pradesh?
AGwalior State
BIndore State
CRewa State
DDewas 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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Q.28 Medium General Studies I
Which national park in Madhya Pradesh is known for tiger conservation and is part of Project Tiger?
AKanha National Park
BVan Vihar National Park
CSatpura National Park
DMadhav 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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Q.29 Medium General Studies I
Which Mughal emperor visited Mandu and constructed several structures there?
AAkbar
BJahangir
CShah Jahan
DAurangzeb
Correct Answer:  A. Akbar
Explanation:

Emperor Akbar visited Mandu and promoted construction during the Mughal period.

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Q.30 Medium General Studies I
The Chandela dynasty, known for constructing Khajuraho temples, ruled which region of MP?
ABundelkhand
BMalwa
CBaghelkhand
DNimar
Correct Answer:  A. Bundelkhand
Explanation:

The Chandela dynasty ruled Bundelkhand and built the magnificent Khajuraho temple complex.

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