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Which state has the largest deposits of Bauxite in India?
Madhya Pradesh
Odisha
Gujarat
Jharkhand
Correct answer
Odisha
Why this answer is correct
Odisha is the leading producer of Bauxite in India, accounting for more than half of the country's total production.
Which state was the largest producer of rice in the year 2021-22?
Uttar Pradesh
Punjab
West Bengal
Andhra Pradesh
Correct answer
West Bengal
Why this answer is correct
West Bengal is consistently the largest rice-producing state in India.
The 'Rani Durgavati Shri Anna Protsahan Yojana' is related to which of the following?
Promotion of Pulses
Promotion of Millets
Promotion of Oilseeds
Promotion of Horticulture
Correct answer
Promotion of Millets
Why this answer is correct
This scheme was launched by the MP government to promote the cultivation and consumption of millets (Shri Anna).
Who was the author of the book 'Durgesh Nandini'?
Rabindranath Tagore
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Dinabandhu Mitra
Correct answer
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Why this answer is correct
Durgeshnandini is a Bengali historical novel written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in 1865.
The term 'Pradeshta' in the Mauryan administration was related to which department?
Revenue Collection
Criminal Court
Civil Court
Military Department
Correct answer
Criminal Court
Why this answer is correct
In Mauryan administration, Pradeshta was the head of the criminal courts (Kantakasodhana).
Which Veda contains the 'Gopatha Brahmana'?
Rigveda
Samaveda
Yajurveda
Atharvaveda
Correct answer
Atharvaveda
Why this answer is correct
The Gopatha Brahmana is the only Brahmana text associated with the Atharvaveda.
Which district of Madhya Pradesh has the highest percentage of urban population (as per Census 2011)?
Indore
Bhopal
Jabalpur
Gwalior
Correct answer
Bhopal
Why this answer is correct
Bhopal district has the highest percentage of urban population in Madhya Pradesh (80.9%).
The 'Patalpani' waterfall is located in which district?
Indore
Dhar
Khargone
Ratlam
Correct answer
Indore
Why this answer is correct
Patalpani Waterfall is located in the Mhow Tehsil of Indore district.
Which rock system is the source of diamonds in Panna?
Dharwar System
Vindhyan System
Gondwana System
Cuddapah System
Correct answer
Vindhyan System
Why this answer is correct
Diamonds in Panna are found in the conglomerates of the Vindhyan System.
Which city of Madhya Pradesh is known as the 'City of Joy'?
Pachmarhi
Mandu
Bhedaghat
Khajuraho
Correct answer
Mandu
Why this answer is correct
Mandu is famously known as 'Shadiabad' or the 'City of Joy'.
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