(Paper) MPPSC: Online Examination of State Engineering Service (Pre.) Exam - 2014 (1st Paper) - Morning Shift

(Paper) MPPSC: Online Examination of State Engineering Service (Pre.) Exam - 2014 (1st Paper) - Morning Shift

 

Q1 : In which district is Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station situated :

A Shahdol
B Sohagpur
C Singroli
D Betul

Answer Key: C

Q2 : Airport of which city is named after king Bhoj:

A Bhopal
B Indore
C Gwalior
D Dhar

Answer Key: A

Q3 : In which of the following city of Madhya Pradesh is granite cutting and polishing industry located :

A Jabalpur
B Betul
C Datia
D Singroli

Answer Key: C

Q4 : What kind of forest are the ones that are found in Chhindwara and Balaghat districts :

A sub humid hilly forest
B Tropical dry deciduous forest
C Thorny forest
D Tropical humid deciduous forest

Answer Key: D

Q5 : In which year the High Court of Madhya Pradesh is established :

A 1956 1956
B 1957 1957
C 1958 1958
D 1959 1959

Answer Key: A

Q6 : Which districts are at present the largest and the smallest in population in Madhya Pradesh:

A Indore and Harda
B Indore and Anooppur
C Indore and Burhanpur
D Indore and Agar Malwa

Answer Key: D

Q7 : In which city of Madhya Pradesh Fossil National Park is situated :

A Sidhi
B Balaghat
C Mandla
D Seoni

Answer Key: C

Q8 : In which district of Madhya Pradesh Malanpur Industrial Development centre has been established :

A Guna
B Gwalior
C Bhind
D Satna

Answer Key: C

Q9 : According to 2011 census, which three districts of Madhya Pradesh are the most literate :

A Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior
B Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior
C Jabalpur, Indore, Bhopal
D ujjain, Indore, Gwalior

Answer Key: C

Q10 : The boundary of which one of the following district of Madhya Pradesh touches both Uttar Pradesh and Chhattishgarh States :

A Rewa
B Singroli
C Sidhi
D Shahdol

Answer Key: B

Q11 : By dividing which district Agar - Malwa district was constituted in the year 2013:

A Shajapur
B Rajgarh
C Ujjain
D Dewas

Answer Key: A

Q12 : What is the name of the place of Madhya Pradesh having least rainfall :

A Sitamau
B Jeerapur
C Morena
D Gohad

Answer Key: D

Q13 : The main district of Madhya Pradesh to produce Asbestos :

A Mandsaur
B Jhabua
C Ratlam
D Khargone

Answer Key: B

Q14 : Vansagar Dam is made On Which river

A Son
B Chambal
C Yamuna
D Ganga

Answer Key: A

Q15 : Where is the 'Agro Complex' of Madhya Pradesh situated :

A Ujjain
B Hoshangabad
C Chhindwara
D Vidisha

Answer Key: C

Q16 : Which is the largest railway junction of Madhya Pradesh :

A Itarsi
B Bhopal
C Indore
D Ratlam

Answer Key: A

Q17 : Where is the insecticide plant of Madhya Pradesh located :

A Bhopal
B Hoshangabad
C Morena
D Bina

Answer Key: D

Q18 : Which has been made the 10th Commissionary of Madhya Pradesh :

A Hoshangabad
B Shahdol
C Rewa
D Indore

Answer Key: A

Q19 : Agargaon is famous for the production of :

A Asbestos
B Tungsten
C Corundum
D Graphite

Answer Key: B

Q20 : Jantar Mantar of Madhya Pradesh is situated in :

A Seoni
B Sanchi
C Vidisha
D Ujjain

Answer Key: D

Q21 : The largest plateau of Madhya Pradesh is :

A Malwa Plateau
B Plateau of Rewa-Panna
C Baghelkhand Plateau
D None of these is correct

Answer Key: A

Q22 : What is the place of Madhya Pradesh in the production of cotton in the country in 2010-11:

A Third
B Fifth
C Seventh
D Fifteenth

Answer Key: B

Q23 What is Narmadapuram : :

A Commissionary
B Dam
C Pilgrimage
D Tourist Place

Answer Key: A

Q24 : How many district are there in Ujjain Commissionary :

A 6
B 7
C 8
D 5

Answer Key: B

Q25 : State Tree of Madhya Pradesh is :

A Mango
B Banyan
C Pipal
D Ashok

Answer Key: B

Q26 : When was Madhya Pradesh state formed :

A 1 November 1957
B 1 November 1956
C 1 November 1955
D 1 November 1958

Answer Key: B

Q27 : Folk drama of Malwa is :

A Turra-Kalangi Dangal
B Mach
C Ras lila
D Gammat

Answer Key: B

Q28 : The name of the district with highest percentage of scheduled caste population is :

A Ujjain
B Sagar
C Datia
D Shajapur

Answer Key: C

Q29 : Annual National Award of Madhya Pradesh government in the field of cinema is :

A Ashok Kumar Award
B Kishor Kumar Award
C Jaya Bachchan Award
D Lata Award

Answer Key: B

Q30 : Workplace of musician Ustad Alauddin Khan is :

A Gwalior
B Maiher
C Omkareshwar
D Chitrakoot

Answer Key: B

Q31 : 'Bhawani Prasad Mishra Puraskar' of Madhya Pradesh Sahitya Parishad is awarded for :

A Novel
B Poetry
C Story
D Criticism

Answer Key: B

Q32 : Mahamratyunjaya fair is organised at which place in Madhya Pradesh :

A Chanderi
B Ujjain
C Rewa
D Chhatarpur

Answer Key: C

Q33 : Folk song sung by young girls without using musical instruments in Malwa region is :

A Bhartari
B Pandwani
C Fag
D Sanja

Answer Key: D

Q34 : Author of 'Kahe Jan Singa' is :

A Ramshankar Gangrade
B amanarain Upadhyay
C SriRam Parihar
D Sukumar Pagare

Answer Key: C

Q35 : Where is central University in Madhya Pradesh situated :

A Ujjain
B Indore
C Bhopal
D Sagar

Answer Key: D

Q36 : Bhopal Gas Tragedy was caused due to the leakage of which gas :

A Ozone
B Carbon Mono oxide
C Methyle Isocynate
D Methane

Answer Key: C

Q37 : In Madhya Pradesh 'Sainik School' is situated in which district :

A Indore
B Rewa
C Jabalpur
D Gwalior

Answer Key: B

Q38 : The river Tapti originates at :

A Amarkantak
B Chitrakoot
C Multai
D Pachmarhi

Answer Key: C

Q39 : Famous administrative building Vallabh Bhavan Bhopal is the name of :

A State Directorate
B State Secretariat
C State Election Commission
D None of these is correct

Answer Key: B

Q40 : Where is the Indian Institute of Forest Management situated :

 A Jabalpur
B Bhopal
C Rewa
D Gwalior

Answer Key: B

Q41 : Budhhist period mara caves are located at :

A Sidhi
B Shivpuri &
C Dhar
D Mandla

Answer Key: A

Q42 : Where are Bhartrihari caves :

A Near Gwalior
B Near Ujjain
C Near Bhopal
D Near Jabalpur

Answer Key: B

Q43 : With which is Saina Nehwal associated :

A Badminton
B Tennis
C Table tennis
D Squash

Answer Key: A

Q44 :Eklavya Puraskar is given to which of the following :

A Best junior players
B Female swimmers
C Best runner
D Male swimmers

Answer Key: A

Q45 : Which writer of Hindi literature was famous as 'Ek Bhartiya Atma':

A Makhan Lal Chaturvedi
B Balkrishna Sharma 'Navin'
C Gajanan Madhav ' Muktibodh'
D Bhawani Prasad Mishra

Answer Key: A

Q46 : Which of the following ancient dynasty is related with Madhya Pradesh :

A Chauhan
B Vardhana
C Parmar
D None of these is correct

Answer Key: C

Q47 : 'Tansen Award' of Madhya Pradesh is awarded for :

A Carnatic Music
B Hindustani Music
C Western Music
D Folk Music

Answer Key: B

Q48 : 'Biosphere Reserve' of Madhya Pradesh is situated at :

A Van Vihar
B Amarkantak
C Pachmarhi
D Omkareshwar

Answer Key: C

Q49 : The fort called as 'Gibraltar of East' is situated at :

A Mandu
B Gwalior
C Maheshwar
D Mandsaur

Answer Key: B

Q50 : 'Bhagoria' is associated with which tribe :

A Bhil
B Sahariya
C Baiga
D Gond

Answer Key: A

Q51 : Find the word that best suits the meaning of the underlined word. Choose from the options given in A,B,C, and D. He relinquished the charge of this post as manager on resigning.

A Undertook
B Quit
C Accepted
D Pursued

Answer Key: B

Q52 : Find the antonym of the underlined word. Although Ramesh is experienced, he is proficient in accounts.

A Adroit
B Competent
C Clumsy
D Ingenious

Answer Key: C

Q53 : Choose the correct from of the verbs given in bracket. He (live) in this house in 2011.

A Has lived
B Had lived
C Lived
D Has been living

Answer Key: C

Q54 : Choose the modal that helps express the intended meaning given in the bracket.
We __________ aim at noble goals. (Desirability)

A Can
B May
C Should
D Must

Answer Key: C

Q55 : __________ I stay here tonight? (Polite request)

A Can
B Could
C Shall
D Will

Answer Key: B

Q56 : Change the voice of the sentence: What did they steal?

A What has been stolen by them?
B What had been stolen by them?
C What was stolen by them?
D What is being stolen by them?

Answer Key: C

Q57 : Change the voice of the sentence: Post this letter.

A This letter may be posted.
B Let this letter be posted.
C This letter can be posted.
D Let this letter to be posted.

Answer Key: B

Q58 : Change the sentence in to indirect from of narration: She said, "Thank you".

A She said that I thanked you.
B She said that she thanked me.
C She thanked me.
D She request to thank me.

Answer Key: C

Q59 : Supply the missing question tag: You won't tell anyone. ______?

A Won't you?
B Will you?
C Wouldn't you?
D Would you?

Answer Key: B

Q60 : Supply the missing question tag: There is nothing more to be done. _______?

A Is there?
B Isn't it?
C Isn't there?
D Aren't there?

Answer Key: A

Q61 : Fill in the blanks with appropriate word:
He has been here _______ Monday.

A From
B Since
C On
D At

Answer Key: B

Q62 : They were changed _______ robbery.

A With
B Of
C From
D For

Answer Key: A

Q63 : Dealing with a worker's strike _______ great tact and patience.

A Calls at
B Calls back
C Calls for
D Calls on

Answer Key: C

Q64 : While the two brothers fought, their wives merely _______.

A Looked up
B Looked at
C Looked into
D Looked on

Answer Key: D

Q65 : Choose the correct from of the verb: Had I studied hard, I (pass) with flying colours.

A Would have passed
B Will have passed
C Passed
D Would pass

Answer Key: A

Q66 : Select the modal for the intended meaning in the bracket:
He _______ pass this year. (Remote possibility)

A May
B Can
C Might
D Will

Answer Key: C

Q67 : Change the sentence into indirect from of narration:
He said to me, "When did you live in this house?"

A He asked me when I lived in that house.
B He asked me when had I lived in that house.
C He asked me when I did live in that house.
D He asked me when I had lived in that house.

Answer Key: D

Q68 : Change the voice: The matter is being investigated by the police.

A The police have investigated the matter.
B The police have been investing the matter.
C The police are investigating the matter.
D The police may investigate the matter.

Answer Key: C

Q69 : Fill in the blanks: The film is about a spy ______ wife betrays him.

A Who
B Whom
C That
D Whose

Answer Key: D

Q70 : Neither of them _______ available.

A Are
B Am
C Is
D Be

Answer Key: C

Q71 : Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions: Freedom has assuredly given us a new status and new responsibilities. But it also implies that we should discard selfishness, laziness and all narrowness of outlook. We should so discipline ourselves as to be able to discharge our new responsibilities satisfactorily. If there is one thing that needs to be stressed than any other in the new set up, it is that we should put into action our full capacity, each one of us in productive effort, each one of us in his own sphere however humble, work, unceasing work  should now be our watchword. Work is wealth and service is happiness. The greatest crime in India today is idleness. If we root out idleness, all our difficulties including even conflicts will gradually disappear. Whether as a constable or as a high official of the state, whether as a businessman or an industrialist or as an artisan or a farmer we should all discharge our obligation to the state and contribute to the welfare of the country. Honest work is the sheet anchor to which we cling, we will be saved in spite of every danger or difficulty.

Freedom has given us:

A New meaning.
B New responsibilities.
C New look.
D New health.

Answer Key: B

Q72 : Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions: Freedom has assuredly given us a new status and new responsibilities. But it also implies that we should discard selfishness, laziness and all narrowness of outlook. We should so discipline ourselves as to be able to discharge our new responsibilities satisfactorily. If there is one thing that needs to be stressed than any other in the new set up, it is that we should put into action our full capacity, each one of us in productive effort, each one of us in his own sphere however humble, work, unceasing work should now be our watchword. Work is wealth and service is happiness. The greatest crime in India today is idleness. If we root out idleness, all our difficulties including even conflicts will gradually disappear. Whether as a constable or as a high official of the state, whether as a businessman or an industrialist or as an artisan or a farmer we should all discharge our obligation to the\ state and contribute to the welfare of the country. Honest work is the sheet anchor to which we cling, we will be saved in spite of every danger or difficulty.

We should discharge our duties:

A Satisfactorily
B Grudgingly
C Reluctantly
D Speedily

Answer Key: A

Q73 : Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions: Freedom has assuredly given us a new status and new responsibilities. But it also implies that we should discard selfishness, laziness and all narrowness of outlook. We should so discipline ourselves as to be able to discharge our new responsibilities satisfactorily. If there is one thing that needs to be stressed than any other in the new set up, it is that we should put into action our full capacity, each one of us in productive effort, each one of us in his own sphere however humble, work, unceasing work should now be our watchword. Work is wealth and service is happiness. The greatest crime in India today is idleness. If we root out idleness, all our difficulties including even conflicts will gradually disappear. Whether as a constable or as a high official of the state, whether as a businessman or an industrialist or as an artisan or a farmer we should all discharge our obligation to the state and contribute to the welfare of the country. Honest work is the sheet anchor to which we cling, we will be saved in spite of every danger or difficulty. 

In author's view what can deter our national progress:

A Shortage of funds
B Our idleness
C Adverse circumstances
D Lake of ideals

Answer Key: B

Q74 : Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions: Freedom has assuredly given us a new status and new responsibilities. But it also implies that we should discard selfishness, laziness and all narrowness of outlook. We should so discipline ourselves as to be able to discharge our new responsibilities satisfactorily. If there is one thing that needs to be stressed than any other in the new set up, it is that we should put into action our full capacity, each one of us in productive effort, each one of us in his own sphere however humble, work, unceasing work should now be our watchword. Work is wealth and service is happiness. The greatest crime in India today is idleness. If we root out idleness, all our difficulties including even conflicts will gradually disappear. Whether as a constable or as a high official of the state, whether as a businessman or an industrialist or as an artisan or a farmer we should all discharge our obligation to the state and contribute to the welfare of the country. Honest work is the sheet anchor to which we cling, we will be saved  in spite of every danger or difficulty.

What should be our watchword?

A Unuseful work
B Unceasing work
C Unwanted work
D Unofficial work

Answer Key: B

Q75 : Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions: Freedom has assuredly given us a new status and new responsibilities. But it also implies that we should discard selfishness, laziness and all narrowness of outlook. We should so discipline ourselves as to be able to discharge our new responsibilities satisfactorily. If there is one thing that needs to be stressed than any other in the new set up, it is that we should put into action our full capacity, each one of us in productive effort, each one of us in his own sphere however humble, work, unceasing work should now be our watchword. Work is wealth and service is happiness. The greatest crime in India today is idleness. If we root out idleness, all our difficulties including even conflicts will gradually disappear. Whether as a constable or as a high official of the state, whether as a businessman or an industrialist or as an artisan or a farmer we should all discharge our obligation to the state and contribute to the welfare of the country. Honest work is the sheet anchor to which we cling, we will be saved in spite of every danger or difficulty.

What can save us in every danger and difficulty?

A Selfishness
B Narrowness of outlook
C Laziness
D Honest work

Answer Key: D














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