MPPSC Prelims Exam Paper I (General Studies) – 17 Dec 2023 (Official Answer Key) in English

81. The Electoral College for the election of the President consists of:
(A) Members of both houses of Parliament
(B) Members of both houses of Parliament and State Assemblies
(C) Elected members of both houses of Parliament and elected members of State Assemblies
(D) None of the above

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82. The Directive Principles of State Policy are explained in Part IV-A of the Indian Constitution. This system has been taken from the Constitution of which country?
(A) Britain
(B) South Africa
(C) U.S.A.
(D) Ireland

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83. The Parliament is formed by which of the following?
(A) Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
(B) Lok Sabha and President
(C) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha President
(D) Prime Minister, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha and

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84. When was the NADAN Covaulished?
(A) 15th August, 1947
(B) 1st April, 1951
(C) 12th July, 1982
(D) 26th January, 1950

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85. When was the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) established?
(A) April, 1990
(B) January, 1950
(C) August, 1995
(D) May, 2005

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86. How many banks were nationalized in India in 1980?
(A) 4
(B) 6
(C) 14
(D) 20

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87. Through which Amendment of the Constitution has the Right to Education became a Fundamental Right?
(A) First Constitutional Amendment
(B) Forty-second Constitutional Amendment
(C) Forty-fourth Constitutional Amendment
(D) Eighty-sixth Constitutional Amendment

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88. Article 51-A deals with Fundamental Duties. Currently how many Fundamental Duties are mentioned?
(A) 10
(B) 11
(C) 12
(D) 15

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89. By which Constitutional Amendment was the term ‘Socialist’ included in the Preamble ?
(A) First Constitutional Amendment
(B) Second Constitutional Amendment
(C) Forty-second Constitutionál Amendment
(D) Forty-fourth Constitutional Amendment

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90. Through which plan was the Constituent Assembly created?
(A) Cripps Mission Plan
(B) Cabinet Mission Plan
(C) Simon Commission
(D) None of the above

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91. Bhima Nayak was related to which Princely State?
(A) Mandla
(B) Barwani
(C) Kishangarh
(D) Mudiyado

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92. When did tribal leaders, Sitaram Kanwar and Raghunath Singh Mandloi Bhilala join the Anti-British Revolution?
(A) 1842 A.D.
(B) 1857 A.D.
(C) 1927 A.D
(D) 1942 A.D

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93. Which folk dance is prevalent on the occasion of Deepawali in the regional areas of Sagar?
(A) Moni Dance
(B) Mandalya Dance
(C) Fefariya Dance
(D) Danda Dance

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94. Which other name was the religious place Chitrakoot also recognized by ?
(A) Jagatpuri
(B) Ramsiya
(C) Brahmpuri
(D) Kakanaya

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95. Whose famous literary work is ‘Mukul’?
(A) Makhanlal Chaturvedi
(B) Bhavani Prasad Mishra
(C) Mukutdhar Pandey
(D) Subhadra Kumari Chauhan

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96. ‘Nohdora’ ornamentation made of clay on the wall is the speciality of which tribe?
(A) Bhil
(B) Korku
(C) Saharia
(D) Gond

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97. Where is the historical Matangeshwar temple situated?
(A) Ujjain
(B) Maheshwar
(C) Khajuraho
(D) Vidisha

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98. Whose famous work is ‘Ramchandrika’?
(A) Padmakar
(B) Bhushan
(C) Keshavdas
(D) Bhavabhuti

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99. On whom did Balkrishna Sharma Naveen write two kavyas – ‘Pranarpan’ and ‘Atmosarga’?
(A) Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
(B) Jai Shankar Prasad
(C) Prabhakar Machave
(D) Makhanlal Chaturvedi

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100. When did the Thona-Luhari firing incident of Niwari district take place in the Freedom Movement?
(A) 1922
(B) 1931
(C) 1939
(D) 1942

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