States PCS: Madhya Pradesh GK Questions For MPPSC Examinations
Madhya Pradesh General Knowledge Multiple Choice Objective Questions for Madhya Pradesh PSC (MPPSC) Examinations of 2021-2022. Objective Madhya Pradesh GK Questions on MPPSC History, Culture, MPPSC Geography, MPPSC Economy and Polity.
11. Which is the largest district of Madhya Pradesh in terms of area?
[A] Chhindwara
[B] Jabalpur
[C] Sagar
[D] Indore
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Correct Answer: A [Chhindwara ]
Notes:
Chhindwara is the largest district of Madhya Pradesh in terms of area with 11,815 km square.
12. ‘Madikheda Dam’ is built on which river of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Sindh River
[B] Tawa River
[C] Betwa River
[D] Johilla River
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Correct Answer: A [Sindh River ]
Notes:
Madikheda Dam (On Sindh River) is a Multi-purpose irrigation and 60 MW Hydro power project located in Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.
13. Who among the following prominent personality from Madhya Pradesh is not the winner of Outstanding Parliamentarian Award?
[A] Sushma Swaraj
[B] Atal Bihari Vajpayee
[C] Arjun Singh
[D] Shivraj Singh Chouhan
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Correct Answer: D [Shivraj Singh Chouhan ]
Notes:
Shivraj singh Chouhan has not won the best parliamentarian award till now, all other three have won it.Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1994), Arjun singh (2000) and Shushma swaraj (2004).
14. Which among the following writer of Madhya Pradesh received ‘Sahitya academy award’ for his satire writing “Viklaang Shraddha ka daur”?
[A] Pandit Makhanlal chaturvedi
[B] Atal Bihari Vajpayee
[C] Maithili Sharan Gupt
[D] Harishankar Parsai
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Correct Answer: D [Harishankar Parsai ]
Notes:
Harishankar parsai was a Hindi writer. He was a noted satirist and humorist of modern Hindi literature and is known for his simple and direct style. He won Sahitya Akademi Award in 1982, for his satire, “Viklaang Shraddha ka daur’’.
15. Which district of Madhya Pradesh is known as Cherrapunji of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Alirajpur
[B] Jhabua
[C] Indore
[D] Dhar
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Correct Answer: A [Alirajpur ]
Notes:
Kathiwada village of Alirajpur district which borders Gujarat is known as Cherrapunji of Madhya Pradesh on account of high rainfall from south west monsoon from Arabian branch.
16. What was the term for the First Finance Commision of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] 1996-2001
[B] 1997-2002
[C] 1998-2003
[D] 1999-2004
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Correct Answer: A [1996-2001 ]
Notes:
I April 1996 to 31st March 2001 was the term for first finance commision of Madhya Pradesh.
17. ‘Sandhya Agarwal’ a famous sports Personality from Madhya Pradesh is associated with which Sport?
[A] Cricket
[B] Hockey
[C] Badminton
[D] Table tennis
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Correct Answer: A [Cricket ]
Notes:
Sandhya Agarwal is a former captain of the Indian women’s cricket team.
18. Mausoleum of ‘Mian Tansen’ is situated in which palce of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Gwalior
[B] Bhopal
[C] Jabalpur
[D] Kandwa
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Correct Answer: A [Gwalior ]
Notes:
When ‘Tansen’ died in 1586 ‘Akbar’ erected a marble tomb for him in Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh.Tansen is known as father of Indian classical music.
19. ‘Sihoniya’ the capital of the Kachwahas Rajputs is located in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Morena
[B] Gwalior
[C] Bhind
[D] Sheopur
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Correct Answer: A [Morena ]
Notes:
Suhoniya known as Sihoniya in Morena district today was the capital of Kachwahas Rajputs who later came to be known as Kushwahas. Kachwaha kingdom was established in the 11th century between 1015 to 1035 A D by king Kirtiraj.
20. Which of the following is called energy capital of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Singrauli
[B] Shahdol
[C] Rewa
[D] Indore
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Correct Answer: A [Singrauli ]
Notes:
Singrauli is called Energy capital of Madhya Pradesh on account of large scale power generation in the district.
