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MPPSC Current Affairs Question and Answers:
Ques.1) Adya Dhara niradhara, niralamba Saraswati, thus lamented a poet at the demise of which among the following Kings?
- Chahmana Visaladeva
- Chandela Kirtivarma
- Mihira Bhoja
- Bhoja Paramara
Ans.) D
Ques.2) Which among the following cities
of Madhya Pradesh is not included under the Jawaharlal Nehru National
Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) Phase-I?
- Gwalior
- Indore
- Bhopal
- Jabalpur
Ans.) A
Ques.3) Which among the following is the biosphere reserve is located in Madhya Pradesh?
- Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
- Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
- Nandadevi
- Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve
Ans.) A
Ques.4) The Son river in Madhya Pradesh rises from which among the following ranges of hills?
- Kaimur
- Aravalli
- Vindhyachal
- Amarkantak
Ans.) D
Ques.5) Central Bee Research and Training Institute is located at which among the following places?
- Mumbai
- Nagpur
- Pune
- Jabalpur
Ans.) C
Ques.6) Mukhyamantri Yuva Swarojgar Yojna’ to motivate the youth to go for self- employment, is a scheme of ___:
- Uttar Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Bihar
- Rajasthan
Ans.) B
Ques.7) Which two countries are collaborating in the Megatons to Megawatts Program?
- Russia and United States
- China and Russia
- United States and France
- United States and China
Ans.) A
Ques.8) In the ‘individual Satyagraha’, Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi. Who was the second?
- Dr. Rajendra Prasadh
- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
- Rajagopalachari
- Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel
Ans.) B
Ques. 9) By a regulation in 1793, the
District Collector was deprived of his judicial powers and made the
collecting agent only. What was the reason for such regulation?
- Lord Cornwallis felt that the District Collector’s efficiency of
revenue collection would enormously increase without the burden of other
work.
- Lord Cornwallis felt that Judicial power should compulsorily be in
the hands of Europeans while Indians can be given the job of revenue
collection in the districts.
- Lord Cornwallis was alarmed at the extent of power concentrated in
the District Collector and felt that such absolute power was undesirable
in one person.
- The judicial work demanded a deep knowledge of India and a good
training in law and Lord Cornwallis felt that District Collector should
be only a revenue collector.
Ans.) C
Ques.10) What was the immediate cause for the launch of the Swadeshi movement?
- The partition of Bengal done by Lord Curzon.
- A sentence of 18 months rigorous imprisonment imposed on Lokmanya Tilak.
- The arrest and deportation of Lala Lajput Rai and Ajit Singh, and passing of the Punjab Colonization Bill.
- Death sentence pronounced on the Chapekar brothers.
Ans.) A
Ques.11) There are only two known
examples of cave paintings of the Gupta period in ancient India. One of
these is paintings of Ajanta Caves. Where is the other surviving example
of Gupta paintings?
- Bagh Caves
- Ellora Caves
- Lomas Rishi cave
- Nasik caves
Ans.) A
Ques.12) Many of the Greeks, Kushanas and Shakas embraced Buddhism rather than Hinduism because
- Buddhism
was in the ascendant at that time
- they had renounced the policy of war and violence
- caste-ridden Hinduism did not attract them
- Buddhism provided easier access to Indian society
Ans.) C
Ques.13) Assertion (A): According to
Asoka’s edicts social harmony among the people was more important than
religious devotion.Reason (R): He spread ideas of equity instead of
promotion of religion.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
- A is true both R is false
- A is false but R is true
Ans.) A
Ques.14) Which one of the following
ancient Indian records is the earliest royal order to preserve
food-grains to be utilised during the crises in the country?
- Sohagaura Copper-plate
- Rummindei pillar-edict of Asoka
- Prayaga-Prasasti
- Mehrauli Pillar inscription of Chandra
Ans.) A
Ques.15) Which one of the following observations is not true about the Quit India Movement of 1942?
- It was a non-violent movement
- It was led by Mahatma Gandhi
- It was a spontaneous movement
- It did not attract the labour class in general
Ans.) D