Showing 31–40 of 57 questions
Q.31
Medium
General Studies I
Which city in MP is known as the 'Oxford of Central India'?
AIndore
BJabalpur
CBhopal
DGwalior
Correct Answer:
B. JabalpurExplanation:
Jabalpur is known as the 'Oxford of Central India' due to its educational institutions.
Q.32
Medium
General Studies I
The Rani Durgavati, a warrior queen, ruled which region of MP?
AGarha-Katanga
BMalwa
CBundelkhand
DGwalior
Correct Answer:
A. Garha-KatangaExplanation:
Rani Durgavati was the queen of Garha-Katanga (Baghelkhand) and fought against Akbar's forces.
Q.33
Medium
General Studies I
Which of the following is NOT a UNESCO World Heritage site in MP?
ASanchi Stupa
BBhimbetka Rock Shelters
CKanha National Park
DKhajuraho Temples
Correct Answer:
C. Kanha National ParkExplanation:
While Kanha is a national park and important for wildlife, Sanchi, Bhimbetka, and Khajuraho are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Q.34
Medium
General Studies I
The Sanchi Stupa was commissioned by which Mauryan emperor?
AChandragupta Maurya
BAshoka
CBindusara
DSamprati
Correct Answer:
B. AshokaExplanation:
Emperor Ashoka commissioned the construction of the Sanchi Stupa as a Buddhist monument.
Q.35
Medium
General Studies I
Which MP district produces the maximum cotton in India?
AIndore
BNimar
CKhandwa
DKhimad
Explanation:
Nimar region in MP is one of the major cotton-producing areas in India.
Q.36
Medium
General Studies I
Gwalior Fort, one of India's most formidable forts, was built by which dynasty?
AKachwaha dynasty
BParamara dynasty
CTomara dynasty
DHolkar dynasty
Correct Answer:
C. Tomara dynastyExplanation:
Gwalior Fort was built by the Tomara dynasty in the 8th century.
Q.37
Medium
General Studies I
The Bhimbetka Rock Shelters provide evidence of which prehistoric period?
APaleolithic era
BMesolithic era
CNeolithic era
DAll of the above
Correct Answer:
D. All of the aboveExplanation:
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters contain rock paintings and evidence from Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods.
Q.38
Medium
General Studies I
The ancient Ujjain city was ruled by which legendary king mentioned in Sanskrit literature?
AVikramaditya
BAshoka
CChandragupta
DSamudra Gupta
Correct Answer:
A. VikramadityaExplanation:
Ujjain was the capital of King Vikramaditya, a legendary ruler celebrated in Sanskrit literature and known for his scholarly patronage.
Q.39
Medium
General Studies I
Which scheduled tribe population is largest in Madhya Pradesh according to 2021 Census data?
AGond tribe
BBhil tribe
CKol tribe
DBaiga tribe
Correct Answer:
A. Gond tribeExplanation:
The Gond tribe is the largest scheduled tribe in MP with significant populations in eastern and central regions of the state.
Q.40
Medium
General Studies I
The Indore-Manmad Industrial Corridor is also known as which economic zone project?
ADelhi-Mumbai Freight Corridor
BPetroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR)
CWestern Dedicated Freight Corridor
DMumbai-Ahmedabad Industrial Corridor
Correct Answer:
B. Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR)Explanation:
The PCPIR project aims to develop petrochemical and chemical industries along the Indore-Manmad corridor in MP.
