Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission
General Knowledge Exam Paper-2008
Forest Ranger & Assistant Conservator Exam
101. Name the Indian State having the least population—
- Sikkim
- Nagaland
- Goa
- Tripura
102. The Hijri Era (Calendar) started in—
- 570 A.D.
- 1129 A.D.
- 622 A.D.
- 712 A.D.
103. Which of the following is the indicator of Air Pollution ?
- Cycas
- Algae
- Bryophytes
- Lichens
104. During Dehydration from human body the substance which is usually lost is—
- Sugar
- Sodium Chloride
- Calcium Phosphate
- Potassium Chloride
105. Where is the Test Tube Baby (Egg) fertilised ?
- Outside the body of mother
- In the Test Tube
- In the Testis of man
- It does not take place
106. The well known discussion between Nachiketa and Yama is narrated in—
- Kathopanishad
- Kenopanishad
- Mundakopanishad
- Chhandogyopanishad
107. Haemophilia is a genetic diseases which is caused by—
- Fall in Haemoglobin level
- Rheumatic Heart
- Absence of clotting of blood
- White blood cells become less in number
108. In Indian Constitution in which ‘Schedule’ there is mention of anti-defection laws ?
- 10th Schedule
- 8th Schedule
- 2nd Schedule
- 5th Schedule
109. In British period in India fast development of Industries did not take place, because—
- Absence of Natural Resources
- Absence of Foreign Capital
- Absence of Heavy Industries
- Wealthy people were disinterested in Industries
110. When ants bite they inject in human body, this substance which causes pain—
- Glacial acetic acid
- Formic acid
- Methanol
- Stearic acid
111. Out of the following pairs of States and Tribes which pair is not correct ?
- Assam—Miri
- Arunachal Pradesh—Apatani
- Madhya Pradesh—Lebada
- Nagaland—Konyak
112. Out of the following which acts as Biofertilizer for better Rice Harvest ?
- Rhizobium sp.
- Azotobacter sp.
- Blue Green Algae
- Kawak Mul Kawak
113. Song (Rag) which is sung in the morning, is—
- Bhoopali
- Todi (Bhairavi)
- Darbari
- Bhimpalasi
114. Which is the correct sequence in order of ascending atomic weights of Hydrocarbons ?
- Propane, Butane, Ethane, Methane
- Methane, Ethane, Propane, Butane
- Butane, Propane, Ethane, Methane
- Butane, Propane, Methane, Ethane
115. Antigen is important for human body because it—
- Destroys harmful germs
- Is useful in treatment of poisons
- Reduces the body temperature
- Produces the antibodies
116. Night on Venus shall be of how many days ?
- 180 Earth days
- 135 Earth days
- 118 Earth days
- 50 Earth days
117. Who is associated with Discovery of Cristal Dynamics ?
- J. C. Bose
- C. V. Raman
- C. Ramanujam
- H. J. Bhabha
118. When an air bubble rises from the bottom of the lake and rises to the surface, its shape shall—
- Grow bigger
- Become smaller
- No change
- Become saucer shaped
119. Total internal reflection takes place when the ray of light passes through—
- Air to glass
- Water to glass
- Air to water
- Diamond to glass
120. In liquor poisoning which results in blindness the dangerous substance is—
- Methyl alcohol
- Ethyl alcohol
- Emyl alcohol
- Benzyl alcohol
