MP GK Test
101. Which of the following states does not get water from Narmada River?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Gujarat
[D] Chhattisgarh
D [Chhattisgarh]
102. What is the rank of Narmada in India in terms of length?
[A] First
[B] Second
[C] Third
[D] Fourth
D [fourth]
Notes:
Narmada River is the fourth longest river of India.
Ganga – 2525 km
Godavari – 1465 km
Krishna – 1400 km
Narmada – 1315 km
103. In which district is Shri Singaji Thermal Power Project located?
[A] Khandwa
[B] Shivpuri
[C] Ujjain
[D] None of these
A [Khandwa]
Notes:
Shri Singaji Thermal Power Project is in Khandwa district. It is owned by Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Limited. It takes water from Indira Sagar Dam. It is of 600 MW. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 5 March 2015.
104. Sailana Wildlife Sanctuary is in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Chhindwara
[B] Ratlam
[C] Shivpuri
[D] Hoshangabad
B [Ratlam]
Notes:
Sailana Wildlife Sanctuary is in Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh. Its area is 13 square km. Kharmor bird is found in it.
105. In which field ‘Kalidas Samman’ is given?
[A] Music
[B] Dance
[C] Literature
[D] Cinema
(C) Literature [Sahitya]
Notes:
Kalidas Samman was started in 1980-81. It is given in the field of literature. In this, the winner is given Rs 1 lakh.
106. Which state of India has the highest number of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] None of these
B [Madhya Pradesh]
Notes:
Madhya Pradesh has the highest number of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in India. Kanha Tiger Reserve is the largest national park in Madhya Pradesh.
107. How many biosphere reserves located in Madhya Pradesh are included in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves based on UNESCO, Man and Biosphere Reserve Programme?
[A] 2
[B] 3
[C] 4
[D] 5
A [2]
Notes:
According to UNESCO, there are 651 sanctuaries in 120 countries of the world, of which 18 are in India, 3 of which are in Madhya Pradesh, out of which 2 are included in the scheme.
108. Which of the following places is not in Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Asirgarh Fort
[B] Ginnaurgarh Fort
[C] Mangitungi
[D] Garh Kundar
C [Mangitungi]
Notes:
Mangitungi is in Nashik district of Maharashtra. Asirgarh Fort is in Burhanpur district. Ginnaurgarh fort is in Raisen district while Garh Kundar is in Tikamgarh district.
109. Which of the following places is not a UNESCO World Heritage?
[A] Monuments of Khajuraho
[B] Stone shelters of Bhimbetka
[C] Buddhist monuments of Sanchi
[D] Udayagiri caves of Vidisha
D [Udayagiri Cave of Vidisha]
Notes:
The monuments of Khajuraho were declared world heritage on 24 January 1989, Bhimbetka in 2003 while Khajuraho on 15 October 1982.
110. Which dialect is spoken mostly by the people in Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Bundeli
[B] Bagheli
[C] Nimari
[D] Malvi
A [Bundeli]
Notes:
Bundeli dialect is spoken in Bundelkhand part of Madhya Pradesh which includes Jhansi, Banda, Chitrakoot, Datia, Tikamgarh, Rath, Lalitpur, Sagar, Damoh, Orai, Panna, Hamirpur, Mahoba, Banda, Narsinghpur, Ashoknagar, Chhatarpur districts.