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1. Q.1

   Ratlami sev, a snack from Ratlam that holds a Geographical Indication tag, is made mainly from which flour?

   1. A Gram flour (besan)
   2. B Rice flour
   3. C Refined wheat flour (maida)
   4. D Sago (sabudana)
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   Correct answer: (A) Gram flour (besan)

   Ratlami sev is a spiced, fried snack made from gram flour and is a GI product of Ratlam. Rice flour and maida are not its base.

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2. Q.2

   Which treaty, signed in January 1818 after the Battle of Mahidpur, brought the Holkar state of Indore under British paramountcy?

   1. A Treaty of Salbai
   2. B Treaty of Bassein
   3. C Treaty of Deogaon
   4. D Treaty of Mandsaur
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   Correct answer: (D) Treaty of Mandsaur

   By the Treaty of Mandsaur (6 January 1818) Holkar ceded territory, accepted a British Resident and gave up independent foreign relations. The Treaty of Bassein (1802) had bound the Peshwa, not Holkar.

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3. Q.3

   Tansen's tomb at Gwalior, where the Tansen Samaroh is held, stands in the complex of the tomb of which Sufi saint?

   1. A Muhammad Ghaus
   2. B Nizamuddin Auliya
   3. C Salim Chishti
   4. D Moinuddin Chishti
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   Correct answer: (A) Muhammad Ghaus

   Tansen lies buried near the grand tomb of the Sufi saint Muhammad Ghaus at Gwalior, whom he regarded as a spiritual guide. Salim Chishti's tomb is at Fatehpur Sikri.

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4. Q.4

   The Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve is shared by Madhya Pradesh with which state?

   1. A Maharashtra
   2. B Uttar Pradesh
   3. C Chhattisgarh
   4. D Odisha
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   Correct answer: (C) Chhattisgarh

   Declared in 2005, this biosphere reserve joins the Amarkantak plateau in Anuppur and Dindori districts of Madhya Pradesh with the Achanakmar sanctuary in Chhattisgarh.

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5. Q.5

   The Tansen Samaroh, the national festival of classical music, is held every year at which place?

   1. A Bhopal
   2. B Gwalior
   3. C Ujjain
   4. D Indore
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   Correct answer: (B) Gwalior

   The Tansen Samaroh is held at Behat and Gwalior near Tansen's tomb, next to the dargah of his teacher Muhammad Ghaus; the Tansen Samman is conferred during it.

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6. Q.6

   Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was killed in battle in June 1858 near which place?

   1. A Jhansi
   2. B Kalpi
   3. C Gwalior
   4. D Orchha
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   Correct answer: (C) Gwalior

   After losing Jhansi and Kalpi, the rebels seized Gwalior fort; Lakshmibai died fighting at Kotah-ki-Serai near Gwalior on 17 or 18 June 1858.

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7. Q.7

   The painter Sayed Haider Raza, known for his 'Bindu' works, was born in 1922 in which district of Madhya Pradesh?

   1. A Mandla
   2. B Seoni
   3. C Damoh
   4. D Narsinghpur
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   Correct answer: (A) Mandla

   S. H. Raza was born at Babaria in Mandla district and later became a founder member of the Progressive Artists' Group in Bombay. The bindu, a central dot, became his best-known motif.

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8. Q.8

   Consider the following statements: 1. Ancient Indian astronomers treated the meridian passing through Ujjain as their prime (zero) meridian. 2. The astronomer Varahamihira, author of the Pancha Siddhantika, is associated with Ujjain. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

   1. A Only 1
   2. B Only 2
   3. C Both 1 and 2
   4. D Neither 1 nor 2
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   Correct answer: (C) Both 1 and 2

   Indian astronomical texts reckoned longitude from the meridian of Ujjain, and Varahamihira worked at Ujjain in the 6th century. So both statements are correct.

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9. Q.9

   Which of the following national parks is correctly matched with its district?

   1. A Kanha – Umaria
   2. B Madhav – Shivpuri
   3. C Pench – Mandla
   4. D Satpura – Sidhi
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   Correct answer: (B) Madhav – Shivpuri

   Madhav National Park, with the Sakhya Sagar and Madhav Sagar lakes, adjoins Shivpuri town in the Gwalior-Chambal region. Umaria is home to Bandhavgarh, and Satpura lies in Narmadapuram (Hoshangabad) district.

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10. Q.10

    Teli ka Mandir, a tall temple of about the eighth-ninth century with a barrel-vaulted roof, stands inside which fort?

    1. A Asirgarh Fort
    2. B Gwalior Fort
    3. C Raisen Fort
    4. D Chanderi Fort
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    Correct answer: (B) Gwalior Fort

    Teli ka Mandir stands in Gwalior Fort and is noted for its wagon-vault roof of the valabhi type. Asirgarh is the fort near Burhanpur.

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11. Q.11

    Of the four main structures of the Chambal valley project, which one is located in Madhya Pradesh?

    1. A Rana Pratap Sagar dam
    2. B Gandhi Sagar dam
    3. C Jawahar Sagar dam
    4. D Kota barrage
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    Correct answer: (B) Gandhi Sagar dam

    Gandhi Sagar, completed in 1960 in Mandsaur district, is the first and uppermost dam of this joint Madhya Pradesh-Rajasthan project. Rana Pratap Sagar, Jawahar Sagar and the Kota barrage lie downstream in Rajasthan.

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12. Q.12

    Which of the following monuments is NOT located at Mandu?

    1. A Hindola Mahal
    2. B Rupmati's Pavilion
    3. C Ashrafi Mahal
    4. D Gujari Mahal
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    Correct answer: (D) Gujari Mahal

    Gujari Mahal is in Gwalior fort. Hindola Mahal, Rupmati's Pavilion and Ashrafi Mahal are among the monuments of Mandu in Dhar district.

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13. Q.13

    Which of the following institution–city pairs is NOT correctly matched?

    1. A Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission – Indore
    2. B Board of Revenue, Madhya Pradesh – Gwalior
    3. C Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education – Indore
    4. D National Judicial Academy – Bhopal
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    Correct answer: (C) Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education – Indore

    The Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, named after the Rani of Jhansi, is at Gwalior. The MPPSC is at Indore, the Board of Revenue at Gwalior and the National Judicial Academy at Bhopal.

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14. Q.14

    The Scheduled Areas in the tribal districts of Madhya Pradesh are administered under which Schedule of the Constitution?

    1. A Fifth Schedule
    2. B Sixth Schedule
    3. C Seventh Schedule
    4. D Ninth Schedule
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    Correct answer: (A) Fifth Schedule

    Madhya Pradesh is a Fifth Schedule state, where the Governor has special powers over Scheduled Areas and a Tribes Advisory Council advises on tribal welfare. The Sixth Schedule covers tribal areas of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram only.

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15. Q.15

    Consider the following statements about the forests of Madhya Pradesh: 1. Sal forests are found mainly in eastern districts such as Mandla, Balaghat and Dindori. 2. Teak forests are found mainly in the north-western districts of Bhind and Morena. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    1. A 1 only
    2. B 2 only
    3. C Both 1 and 2
    4. D Neither 1 nor 2
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    Correct answer: (A) 1 only

    Sal dominates the wetter eastern forests of Mandla, Balaghat, Dindori and Shahdol, while teak dominates central and southern districts such as Betul, Narmadapuram (Hoshangabad), Harda and Seoni. The Bhind-Morena belt has only thin scrub and ravine vegetation.

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16. Q.16

    Which of the following temple and town pairs is NOT correctly matched?

    1. A Harsiddhi temple - Ujjain
    2. B Pitambara Peeth - Rewa
    3. C Khajrana Ganesh temple - Indore
    4. D Chintaman Ganesh temple - Ujjain
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    Correct answer: (B) Pitambara Peeth - Rewa

    Pitambara Peeth, the Shakti shrine of Maa Bagalamukhi, is at Datia, not Rewa. The other three pairs are correct.

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17. Q.17

    The Narmada flows westward through a long, narrow valley formed by the sinking of land between parallel faults. Such a valley is called a:

    1. A Rift valley
    2. B Glacial U-shaped valley
    3. C Hanging valley
    4. D Volcanic crater
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    Correct answer: (A) Rift valley

    The Narmada and the Tapti occupy rift valleys (graben) bounded by faults, which is why they flow west and form estuaries instead of deltas. Most other peninsular rivers flow east to the Bay of Bengal.

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18. Q.18

    According to legend, Rani Roopmati would not eat each day until she had seen which river from her pavilion at Mandu?

    1. A Narmada
    2. B Chambal
    3. C Mahi
    4. D Shipra
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    Correct answer: (A) Narmada

    Rupmati's Pavilion stands on the southern edge of the Mandu plateau overlooking the Nimar plain, and the legend says she viewed the Narmada from it every day before eating.

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19. Q.19

    The Sardar Sarovar dam on the Narmada, from which Madhya Pradesh receives the largest share of the power generated, is located in which state?

    1. A Gujarat
    2. B Maharashtra
    3. C Rajasthan
    4. D Madhya Pradesh
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    Correct answer: (A) Gujarat

    Sardar Sarovar stands at Navagam near Kevadia (now Ekta Nagar) in Gujarat's Narmada district. Under the Narmada tribunal award its power is shared 57% to Madhya Pradesh, 27% to Maharashtra and 16% to Gujarat.

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20. Q.20

    Who served as Chief Minister of Bhopal State from 1952 to 1956 and later became President of India?

    1. A Zakir Husain
    2. B Shankar Dayal Sharma
    3. C Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
    4. D R. Venkataraman
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    Correct answer: (B) Shankar Dayal Sharma

    Shankar Dayal Sharma, born in Bhopal in 1918, led the Bhopal State government until it merged into Madhya Pradesh in 1956. He was President of India from 1992 to 1997.

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21. Q.21

    Chandrashekhar Azad lived for a time in disguise as Pandit Harishankar Brahmachari in a hut on the Satar river near which historic town of Madhya Pradesh?

    1. A Orchha
    2. B Datia
    3. C Chanderi
    4. D Shivpuri
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    Correct answer: (A) Orchha

    While underground, Azad stayed near Orchha on the bank of the Satar river, posing as a holy man named Harishankar Brahmachari. The spot is now kept as a memorial.

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22. Q.22

    Under which law was the state of Chhattisgarh carved out of Madhya Pradesh?

    1. A Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000
    2. B States Reorganisation Act, 1956
    3. C Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000
    4. D Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000
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    Correct answer: (A) Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000

    Parliament passed the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 under Article 3 of the Constitution. The Bihar and Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Acts of the same year created Jharkhand and Uttarakhand.

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23. Q.23

    The Chachai, Keoti and Purwa waterfalls are located in which district of Madhya Pradesh?

    1. A Satna
    2. B Sidhi
    3. C Shahdol
    4. D Rewa
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    Correct answer: (D) Rewa

    All three falls are in Rewa district, where the Tons and its tributaries plunge over the edge of the Rewa plateau.

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24. Q.24

    The Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve includes which national park?

    1. A Kanha
    2. B Satpura
    3. C Bandhavgarh
    4. D Panna
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    Correct answer: (B) Satpura

    The Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve (declared 1999) comprises Satpura National Park and the Bori and Pachmarhi wildlife sanctuaries.

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25. Q.25

    Baz Bahadur, the last independent Sultan of Malwa, was defeated near Sarangpur in 1561 by which Mughal commander?

    1. A Asaf Khan
    2. B Adham Khan
    3. C Bairam Khan
    4. D Man Singh
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    Correct answer: (B) Adham Khan

    Akbar sent Adham Khan, son of his foster-mother Maham Anga, against Malwa in 1561; Baz Bahadur fled and, by legend, Rani Roopmati took poison rather than be captured.

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26. Q.26

    The name Bhimbetka is popularly linked with which figure of the Mahabharata?

    1. A Bhima
    2. B Arjuna
    3. C Karna
    4. D Ghatotkacha
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    Correct answer: (A) Bhima

    Bhimbetka is taken to mean the sitting place of Bhima, after a local belief that the Pandava rested here during the exile. The link is a legend; the paintings themselves go back to the Stone Age.

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27. Q.27

    Sanjay National Park, whose larger part went to Chhattisgarh in 2000 and became Guru Ghasidas National Park, lies mainly in which district of Madhya Pradesh?

    1. A Shahdol
    2. B Sidhi
    3. C Umaria
    4. D Rewa
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    Correct answer: (B) Sidhi

    The Madhya Pradesh portion of Sanjay National Park is in Sidhi district and forms the core of the Sanjay-Dubri Tiger Reserve. The portion in Koriya district became Chhattisgarh's Guru Ghasidas National Park.

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28. Q.28

    The Parshvanath and Adinath temples in the eastern group at Khajuraho belong to which religion?

    1. A Buddhism
    2. B Shaivism
    3. C Vaishnavism
    4. D Jainism
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    Correct answer: (D) Jainism

    The eastern group at Khajuraho includes Jain temples such as Parshvanath, Adinath and Shantinath, showing that Jainism also flourished under the Chandelas.

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29. Q.29

    Asirgarh fort, called the 'key to the Deccan', was captured by Akbar in 1601 from which dynasty?

    1. A Nizam Shahi dynasty of Ahmednagar
    2. B Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur
    3. C Faruqi dynasty of Khandesh
    4. D Bahmani dynasty
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    Correct answer: (C) Faruqi dynasty of Khandesh

    Akbar took Asirgarh, now in Burhanpur district, from the Faruqi ruler Bahadur Shah in January 1601; it was his last major conquest.

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30. Q.30

    The weaving tradition of Maheshwari sarees is traditionally credited to the patronage of which ruler, who settled weavers at Maheshwar?

    1. A Rani Durgavati
    2. B Rani Kamlapati
    3. C Sikandar Jahan Begum
    4. D Ahilyabai Holkar
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    Correct answer: (D) Ahilyabai Holkar

    Tradition holds that Ahilyabai Holkar settled weavers at her capital Maheshwar in the eighteenth century, giving rise to the Maheshwari saree. Rani Durgavati ruled the Gond kingdom of Garha-Katanga two centuries earlier.

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31. Q.31

    The rock-cut Udayagiri caves near Vidisha, with the famous Varaha (boar) panel, belong to which dynasty?

    1. A Maurya
    2. B Shunga
    3. C Gupta
    4. D Paramara
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    Correct answer: (C) Gupta

    The Udayagiri caves were cut in the early 5th century CE under the Guptas, notably Chandragupta II, and include the colossal Varaha rescuing Bhudevi.

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32. Q.32

    Consider the following statements about the Bharhut stupa: 1. It is located in Rewa district. 2. Most of its carved railings and gateway are now in the National Museum, New Delhi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    1. A Only 1
    2. B Only 2
    3. C Both 1 and 2
    4. D Neither 1 nor 2
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    Correct answer: (D) Neither 1 nor 2

    Bharhut is in Satna district, and its Shunga-period railings and gateway, found by Alexander Cunningham in 1873, are mostly in the Indian Museum, Kolkata. So neither statement is correct.

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33. Q.33

    Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi was born in which town of Madhya Pradesh?

    1. A Bhopal
    2. B Gwalior
    3. C Vidisha
    4. D Sagar
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    Correct answer: (C) Vidisha

    Kailash Satyarthi, founder of Bachpan Bachao Andolan, was born at Vidisha in 1954 and shared the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize with Malala Yousafzai.

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34. Q.34

    Colonel William Sleeman, who worked from Jabalpur in the Saugor and Nerbudda Territories, is remembered for suppressing which practice?

    1. A Sati
    2. B Thuggee
    3. C Female infanticide
    4. D Slavery
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    Correct answer: (B) Thuggee

    In the 1830s Sleeman led the drive against the Thugs, gangs who strangled and robbed travellers, and Jabalpur was a main base of the campaign. Sati had been banned in 1829 under Lord William Bentinck.

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35. Q.35

    In 1602, at the instigation of Prince Salim (later Jahangir), the Bundela chief Bir Singh Deo ambushed and killed whom?

    1. A Birbal
    2. B Abul Fazl
    3. C Faizi
    4. D Bairam Khan
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    Correct answer: (B) Abul Fazl

    Bir Singh Deo killed Akbar's minister and historian Abul Fazl in the Gwalior region in 1602; when Salim became emperor he rewarded Bir Singh Deo.

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36. Q.36

    Which of the following Maratha families did NOT rule a princely state in present Madhya Pradesh?

    1. A Gaekwad
    2. B Holkar
    3. C Scindia
    4. D Pawar (Puar)
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    Correct answer: (A) Gaekwad

    The Gaekwads ruled Baroda in Gujarat. The Holkars ruled Indore, the Scindias Gwalior, and the Pawars Dhar and Dewas.

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37. Q.37

    Pithampur, the industrial hub nicknamed the Detroit of India for its automobile units, is in which district?

    1. A Indore
    2. B Dhar
    3. C Ujjain
    4. D Dewas
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    Correct answer: (B) Dhar

    Pithampur lies in Dhar district, about 30 km from Indore, and houses automobile, pharmaceutical and engineering plants along with a Special Economic Zone.

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38. Q.38

    Arrange the following events in chronological order: 1. Babur captures Chanderi 2. Bahadur Shah of Gujarat annexes the Malwa Sultanate 3. Adham Khan defeats Baz Bahadur 4. Sher Shah Suri takes Raisen fort

    1. A 2, 1, 4, 3
    2. B 1, 2, 4, 3
    3. C 1, 4, 2, 3
    4. D 2, 1, 3, 4
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    Correct answer: (B) 1, 2, 4, 3

    Babur took Chanderi in 1528, Bahadur Shah annexed Malwa in 1531, Sher Shah took Raisen in 1543 and Akbar's general Adham Khan defeated Baz Bahadur in 1561.

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39. Q.39

    Bagh print, a GI-registered textile craft of Madhya Pradesh, is best described as which of the following?

    1. A Hand block printing with natural dyes
    2. B Tie-and-dye (bandhej)
    3. C Zari-zardozi embroidery
    4. D Ikat weaving
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    Correct answer: (A) Hand block printing with natural dyes

    Bagh print, named after Bagh village in Dhar district, is hand block printing with natural dyes, typically red and black on a white ground. Bandhej is a tie-and-dye technique.

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40. Q.40

    The Charan Paduka massacre, often called the Jallianwala Bagh of Madhya Pradesh, took place in which district?

    1. A Tikamgarh
    2. B Chhatarpur
    3. C Panna
    4. D Damoh
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    Correct answer: (B) Chhatarpur

    On 14 January 1931 (Makar Sankranti), British troops fired on a peaceful meeting at Charan Paduka on the Urmil river in Chhatarpur district, killing several people.

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41. Q.41

    Chhattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh as a separate state on which date?

    1. A 1 November 1956
    2. B 1 November 2000
    3. C 9 November 2000
    4. D 15 November 2000
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    Correct answer: (B) 1 November 2000

    Chhattisgarh became the 26th state on 1 November 2000. Uttarakhand (9 November) and Jharkhand (15 November) were created in the same month.

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42. Q.42

    Which of the following pairs of a leader of 1857 and the place associated with them is correctly matched?

    1. A Raja Bakhtawar Singh – Shahgarh
    2. B Rani Avantibai Lodhi – Ramgarh
    3. C Raja Shankar Shah – Amjhera
    4. D Saadat Khan – Narsinghgarh
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    Correct answer: (B) Rani Avantibai Lodhi – Ramgarh

    Rani Avantibai Lodhi governed Ramgarh (then in Mandla district, now Dindori) and took her own life in March 1858 rather than surrender. Bakhtawar Singh ruled Amjhera, Shankar Shah belonged to the Gond house of Garha-Mandla and Saadat Khan led the rising at Indore.

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43. Q.43

    How many of the twelve jyotirlingas are located in Madhya Pradesh?

    1. A Four
    2. B Three
    3. C One
    4. D Two
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    Correct answer: (D) Two

    Two jyotirlingas are in Madhya Pradesh: Mahakaleshwar at Ujjain and Omkareshwar on Mandhata island in the Narmada.

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44. Q.44

    The Great Stupa at Sanchi was originally commissioned by which ruler?

    1. A Ashoka
    2. B Bindusara
    3. C Kanishka
    4. D Harsha
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    Correct answer: (A) Ashoka

    The Mauryan emperor Ashoka built the original brick stupa at Sanchi in the 3rd century BCE; it was later enlarged in stone and the gateways were added under the Satavahanas.

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45. Q.45

    Under the settlement approved by the Supreme Court in February 1989, how much did Union Carbide agree to pay for the Bhopal gas disaster?

    1. A US$ 3.3 billion
    2. B US$ 47 million
    3. C US$ 470 million
    4. D US$ 1 billion
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    Correct answer: (C) US$ 470 million

    The Government of India had claimed about US$ 3.3 billion, but the 1989 court-approved settlement fixed US$ 470 million, an amount widely criticised as inadequate.

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46. Q.46

    The colossal Varaha (boar) image at Eran carries an inscription from the first regnal year of which Huna ruler?

    1. A Mihirakula
    2. B Rudradaman
    3. C Kanishka
    4. D Toramana
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    Correct answer: (D) Toramana

    The Eran boar inscription is dated in the first year of the Huna king Toramana, showing that the Hunas held this part of Malwa in the early 6th century CE.

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47. Q.47

    Which of the following rivers does NOT flow westward?

    1. A Narmada
    2. B Tapti
    3. C Mahi
    4. D Son
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    Correct answer: (D) Son

    The Son rises near Amarkantak and flows north-east to join the Ganga near Patna, whereas the Narmada, Tapti and Mahi all drain west into the Arabian Sea.

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48. Q.48

    In December 1843 the British defeated the forces of which state in the battles of Maharajpur and Panniar, fought on the same day?

    1. A The Holkar state of Indore
    2. B The Nawabs of Bhopal
    3. C The Scindia state of Gwalior
    4. D The Bundela state of Orchha
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    Correct answer: (C) The Scindia state of Gwalior

    On 29 December 1843 British armies defeated the Gwalior forces at Maharajpur and Panniar, and the treaty that followed cut down the Gwalior army. Lord Ellenborough was then Governor-General.

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49. Q.49

    Which of the following was NOT among the units merged to form Madhya Pradesh in 1956?

    1. A Madhya Bharat
    2. B Vindhya Pradesh
    3. C Bhopal State
    4. D Saurashtra
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    Correct answer: (D) Saurashtra

    Madhya Pradesh was formed from Madhya Bharat, Vindhya Pradesh, Bhopal State and the Hindi-speaking districts of the old Central Provinces and Berar; Saurashtra went to Bombay State.

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50. Q.50

    The Tawa river, dammed near Itarsi to form the Tawa reservoir, is a tributary of which river?

    1. A Tapti
    2. B Narmada
    3. C Betwa
    4. D Wainganga
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    Correct answer: (B) Narmada

    The Tawa rises in the Satpura hills and joins the Narmada near Hoshangabad (Narmadapuram); it is one of the Narmada's main left-bank tributaries. The Tawa dam irrigates a large part of the Narmadapuram area.

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