MP GK MCQ
91. Ujjain city is on which river?
[A] Chambal
[B] Shipra
[C] Betwa
[D] Narmada
B [Shipra]
Notes:
Shipra river starts from Vindhya range in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh and later joins Chambal. The famous pilgrimage site of Ujjain is on the banks of Shipra river.
92. In which districts of Madhya Pradesh is the ‘compressor station’ for the famous HVJ gas pipeline located?
[A] Jhabua, Guna
[B] Sagar, Bhopal
[C] Sagar, Jhabua
[D] Chhindwara, Ujjain
A [Jhabua, Guna]
93. What was the first term of Madhya Pradesh Finance Commission?
[A] 1994 – 1999
[B] 1995 – 2000
[C] 1996 – 2001
[D] 1997- 2002
C [1996 – 2001]
Notes:
The first tenure of Madhya Pradesh Finance Commission was from 1 April 1996 to 31 March 2000.
94. In which district is Satkhanda Palace?
[A] Alirajpur
[B] Datia
[C] Chhindwara
[D] Satna
B [Datia]
Notes:
Satkhanda Palace is in Datia district. It was built by Raja Bir Singh Dev.
95. When was Madhya Pradesh established?
[A] 1 November 1956
[B] 1 December 1956
[C] 1 January 1956
[D] 1 April 1956
A [1 November 1956]
Notes:
Madhya Pradesh was established in 1950 by merging the British territories of Berar, Makrai and Chhattisgarh. Its capital was kept at Nagpur. Later Vindhya region was kept in Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha and Berar region including Nagpur was kept in Bombay province and the capital of Madhya Pradesh was kept in Bhopal.
96. Which tribe of Madhya Pradesh worships Saaj tree and Burhadev with liquor and chicken?
[A] Baiga
[B] Bhil
[C] Kol
[D] Korku
A [Baiga]
Notes:
Burhadev is the main deity of the Baiga tribe. Thakur Dev and Dulhadev are other deities. The Saaj tree is also worshipped. People of Baiga tribe worship him by offering coconut, goat and cock.
97. Which national park is not in Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Madhav National Park
[B] Satpura National Park
[C] Pench National Park
[D] Valmiki National Park
D [Valmiki National Park]
Notes:
Valmiki National Park is in Bihar.
98. Which is the state animal of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Gaur
[B] Black buck
[C] Chinkara
[D] Barasingha
(D) Barasingha (Reindeer)
Notes:
Barashingha is the state animal of Madhya Pradesh. Whereas Gaur is the state animal of Bihar, Goa, Nagaland. Black buck is the state animal of Punjab and Haryana.
99. The state dance of Madhya Pradesh is:-
[A] Manch
[B] Matki
[C] Phulpati
[D] Javra
A [Manch]
Notes:
Manch is the state dance of Madhya Pradesh. It is very famous in Malwa region. Phulpati is performed by unmarried girls during the time of Holi in Malwa region. Javra is a dance of Bundelkhand region.
100. Which is called Ganga of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Betwa
[B] Shipra
[C] Narmada
[D] Chambal
A [Betwa]
Notes:
Betwa is called Ganga of Madhya Pradesh. It originates in the Vindhya region at Hoshangabad and flows through Malwa to Orchha. Then it meets Yamuna in Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh.