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1. The constitutional head of the State of Madhya Pradesh is the:

a. Chief Minister

b. Governor

c. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly

d. Chief Justice of the High Court

 

2. The Governor of Madhya Pradesh is appointed by the:

a. Prime Minister of India

b. President of India

c. Chief Minister

d. Parliament

 

3. The normal term of office of the Governor is:

a. 4 years

b. 5 years

c. 6 years

d. During the pleasure of the President

 

4. The real executive authority in the State Government is exercised by the:

a. Governor

b. Chief Minister and Council of Ministers

c. Speaker

d. Chief Justice

 

5. The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh is appointed by the:

a. Prime Minister

b. President

c. Governor

d. Chief Justice of the High Court

 

6. The Council of Ministers in Madhya Pradesh is collectively responsible to the:

a. Governor

b. Rajya Sabha

c. Vidhan Sabha

d. President

 

7. The Cabinet is:

a. A part of the Judiciary

b. A committee of the Governor

c. The inner core of the Council of Ministers

d. A constitutional court

 

8. Madhya Pradesh has a:

a. Bicameral Legislature

b. Tricameral Legislature

c. Unicameral Legislature

d. No Legislature

 

9. The Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) of Madhya Pradesh has:

a. 200 elected members

b. 230 elected members

c. 250 elected members

d. 240 elected members

 

10. The normal term of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha is:

a. 4 years

b. 5 years

c. 6 years

d. 7 years

 

11. The Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is elected by the:

a. Governor

b. President

c. Members of the Vidhan Sabha

d. Chief Minister

 

12. The High Court of Madhya Pradesh is located at:

a. Bhopal

b. Indore

c. Jabalpur

d. Gwalior

 

13. The permanent benches of the Madhya Pradesh High Court are situated at:

a. Bhopal and Rewa

b. Indore and Gwalior

c. Ujjain and Sagar

d. Satna and Morena

 

14. The Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court is appointed by the:

a. Governor

b. President of India

c. Prime Minister

d. Chief Minister

 

15. The Lokayukta in Madhya Pradesh primarily deals with:

a. Election disputes

b. Corruption and maladministration against public servants

c. Revenue administration

d. Criminal appeals

 

16. The Lokayukta of Madhya Pradesh is appointed by the:

a. Governor

b. President

c. Chief Minister alone

d. High Court

 

17. The Lokayukta Act in Madhya Pradesh aims to:

a. Increase tax collection

b. Prevent corruption in public administration

c. Conduct elections

d. Frame State Budget

 

18. Which Article of the Constitution provides for the office of the Governor?

a. Article 153

b. Article 168

c. Article 214

d. Article 356

 

19. Which Article of the Constitution provides for a High Court for each State?

a. Article 168

b. Article 214

c. Article 243

d. Article 324

 

20. Which of the following statements is correct?

a. The Governor is the constitutional head of the State.

b. The Chief Minister is the real executive head.

c. Madhya Pradesh has a unicameral legislature with 230 elected MLAs.

d. All of the above.

 

21. The State Secretariat of Madhya Pradesh is primarily responsible for:

a. Conducting elections

b. Assisting the Council of Ministers in policy formulation and administration

c. Delivering judicial decisions

d. Collecting customs duty

 

22. The State Secretariat of Madhya Pradesh is located at:

a. Indore

b. Jabalpur

c. Bhopal

d. Gwalior

 

23. The administrative head of the State Secretariat is the:

a. Governor

b. Chief Secretary

c. Advocate General

d. Director General of Police

 

24. The Chief Secretary is:

a. Head of the State Judiciary

b. Senior-most civil servant of the State

c. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly

d. Head of the State Election Commission

 

25. The Chief Secretary acts as the principal adviser to the:

a. Governor only

b. Chief Minister

c. President of India

d. High Court

 

26. The Chief Secretary generally belongs to which service?

a. Indian Police Service (IPS)

b. Indian Forest Service (IFoS)

c. Indian Administrative Service (IAS)

d. Indian Revenue Service (IRS)

 

27. The Divisional Commissioner is the administrative head of a:

a. District

b. Division

c. Tehsil

d. Gram Panchayat

 

28. The Divisional Commissioner supervises the work of:

a. Sarpanches only

b. District Collectors within the Division

c. Members of Parliament

d. Judges of the High Court

 

29. Which officer is primarily responsible for maintaining coordination among districts within a division?

a. District Collector

b. Divisional Commissioner

c. Superintendent of Police

d. Tehsildar

 

30. The office of the Divisional Commissioner is mainly concerned with:

a. Judicial administration

b. Revenue and general administration

c. Defence administration

d. Parliamentary affairs

 

31. The Police Commissioner system is mainly introduced in:

a. Rural districts only

b. Metropolitan and large urban areas

c. Gram Panchayats

d. Tribal villages only

 

32. The Police Commissioner generally belongs to:

a. IAS

b. IPS

c. IFoS

d. IFS

 

33. The primary responsibility of the Police Commissioner is:

a. Collection of land revenue

b. Maintenance of law and order in Commissionerate areas

c. Conducting elections

d. Managing forests

 

34. In Madhya Pradesh, the Commissionerate System has been implemented in:

a. Bhopal and Indore

b. Jabalpur and Rewa

c. Gwalior and Morena

d. Ujjain and Sagar

 

35. Which officer is known as the administrative coordinator of the entire State Government?

a. Chief Minister

b. Chief Secretary

c. Governor

d. Advocate General

 

36. The State Secretariat mainly assists:

a. High Court Judges

b. Council of Ministers

c. District Courts

d. Election Commission of India

 

37. Which of the following officers exercises administrative supervision over District Collectors?

a. Superintendent of Police

b. Divisional Commissioner

c. Tehsildar

d. Police Commissioner

 

38. The Police Commissioner exercises powers relating to:

a. Revenue administration only

b. Executive magistracy and policing in Commissionerate areas

c. Civil justice only

d. Panchayati Raj administration

 

39. Which of the following correctly matches the office with its function?

a. Chief Secretary – Head of State Civil Services Administration

b. Divisional Commissioner – Supervises District Administration

c. Police Commissioner – Maintains Law and Order in Commissionerate Areas

d. All of the above

 

40. Which of the following statements is correct?

a. The Chief Secretary is the senior-most IAS officer in the State.

b. The Divisional Commissioner coordinates administration at the divisional level.

c. The Police Commissioner system is operational in Bhopal and Indore.

d. All of the above.

 

41. The administrative head of a district in Madhya Pradesh is the:

a. Superintendent of Police

b. District Collector

c. Divisional Commissioner

d. Chief Secretary

 

42. The District Collector belongs to which service?

a. Indian Police Service (IPS)

b. Indian Administrative Service (IAS)

c. Indian Forest Service (IFoS)

d. Indian Revenue Service (IRS)

 

43. The District Collector is primarily responsible for:

a. Judicial administration

b. Revenue administration, law and order, and development

c. Conducting parliamentary proceedings

d. Framing State laws

 

44. The Superintendent of Police (SP) is mainly responsible for:

a. Revenue collection

b. Maintenance of law and order

c. Judicial administration

d. Conducting elections

 

45. Which officer works under the District Collector at the sub-divisional level?

a. Tehsildar

b. Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM)

c. Police Commissioner

d. Sarpanch

 

46. Urban Local Bodies in Madhya Pradesh are constituted under:

a. 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act

b. 74th Constitutional Amendment Act

c. 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act

d. 86th Constitutional Amendment Act

 

47. Which Urban Local Body is constituted for large cities?

a. Nagar Panchayat

b. Municipal Council

c. Municipal Corporation

d. Gram Panchayat

 

48. A Nagar Panchayat is constituted for:

a. Rural areas

b. Transitional areas moving from rural to urban

c. Metropolitan cities

d. Industrial townships only

 

49. Which Urban Local Body is constituted for smaller urban areas?

a. Municipal Corporation

b. Municipal Council (Nagar Palika)

c. Gram Sabha

d. Zila Panchayat

 

50. Which Constitutional Amendment gave constitutional status to Urban Local Bodies?

a. 42nd Amendment

b. 44th Amendment

c. 73rd Amendment

d. 74th Amendment

 

51. Panchayati Raj Institutions derive constitutional status from the:

a. 42nd Constitutional Amendment

b. 44th Constitutional Amendment

c. 73rd Constitutional Amendment

d. 74th Constitutional Amendment

 

52. Panchayati Raj in Madhya Pradesh is based on:

a. One-tier system

b. Two-tier system

c. Three-tier system

d. Four-tier system

 

53. Which is the lowest tier of the Panchayati Raj system?

a. Zila Panchayat

b. Janpad Panchayat

c. Gram Panchayat

d. Municipal Council

 

54. Which is the intermediate tier of Panchayati Raj Institutions in Madhya Pradesh?

a. Gram Sabha

b. Gram Panchayat

c. Janpad Panchayat

d. Zila Panchayat

 

55. Which is the highest tier of Panchayati Raj Institutions at the district level?

a. Gram Panchayat

b. Nagar Panchayat

c. Janpad Panchayat

d. Zila Panchayat

 

56. The Gram Sabha consists of:

a. Elected Panchayat members only

b. All registered voters of the village

c. Government officials only

d. Members nominated by the Collector

 

57. The head of the Gram Panchayat is known as the:

a. Pradhan

b. Mayor

c. Sarpanch

d. Chairman

 

58. Which Constitutional Amendment granted constitutional status to Panchayati Raj Institutions?

a. 52nd Amendment

b. 61st Amendment

c. 73rd Amendment

d. 74th Amendment

 

59. Which of the following is correctly matched?

a. Gram Panchayat – Village Level

b. Janpad Panchayat – Block Level

c. Zila Panchayat – District Level

d. All of the above

 

60. Which of the following statements is correct?

a. The District Collector is the administrative head of the district.

b. Municipal Corporations govern large urban areas.

c. Panchayati Raj Institutions in Madhya Pradesh follow a three-tier structure.

d. All of the above.

 

61. The State Election Commission is constituted under which Article of the Constitution of India?

a. Article 243D

b. Article 243K

c. Article 324

d. Article 356

 

62. The primary function of the State Election Commission is to:

a. Conduct Lok Sabha elections

b. Conduct elections to Panchayats and Urban Local Bodies

c. Conduct Presidential elections

d. Conduct Rajya Sabha elections

 

63. The State Election Commissioner is appointed by the:

a. President of India

b. Governor of the State

c. Chief Minister

d. Chief Justice of the High Court

 

64. Which of the following constitutional bodies conducts elections to Municipal Corporations and Panchayats in Madhya Pradesh?

a. Election Commission of India

b. State Election Commission

c. State Information Commission

d. State Public Service Commission

 

65. The State Information Commission functions under the:

a. Consumer Protection Act, 2019

b. Right to Information Act, 2005

c. Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013

d. Representation of the People Act, 1951

 

66. The primary objective of the State Information Commission is to:

a. Conduct elections

b. Ensure citizens' right to information

c. Regulate universities

d. Protect forests

 

67. The State Information Commission hears appeals relating to:

a. Service matters

b. Denial of information under the Right to Information Act

c. Criminal cases

d. Tax disputes

 

68. The State Scheduled Castes Commission is mainly established to:

a. Conduct elections

b. Safeguard the interests of Scheduled Castes

c. Regulate industries

d. Supervise Panchayats

 

69. The State Scheduled Tribes Commission primarily works for the:

a. Protection of tribal rights and welfare

b. Conduct of elections

c. Regulation of industries

d. Collection of taxes

 

70. Which Commission examines issues relating to the welfare and development of Other Backward Classes (OBCs)?

a. State Scheduled Castes Commission

b. State Information Commission

c. State Backward Classes Commission

d. State Election Commission

 

71. The State Backward Classes Commission mainly advises the Government on:

a. Defence policy

b. Welfare of Backward Classes

c. Monetary policy

d. Foreign affairs

 

72. The State Commission for Women primarily works for:

a. Industrial development

b. Protection and promotion of women's rights

c. Election management

d. Environmental protection

 

73. Which of the following bodies primarily addresses complaints relating to discrimination and violence against women?

a. State Election Commission

b. State Commission for Women

c. State Information Commission

d. State Finance Commission

 

74. Which body ensures transparency and accountability by enforcing the Right to Information Act at the State level?

a. State Election Commission

b. State Information Commission

c. State Human Rights Commission

d. State Planning Board

 

75. The State Election Commission is an:

a. Executive body

b. Constitutional body

c. Judicial body

d. Statutory tribunal

 

76. The State Information Commission is a:

a. Constitutional body

b. Statutory body

c. Judicial body

d. Financial institution

 

77. Which of the following Commissions is specifically concerned with the welfare of Scheduled Tribes?

a. State Backward Classes Commission

b. State Scheduled Tribes Commission

c. State Commission for Women

d. State Information Commission

 

78. Which of the following is correctly matched?

a. State Election Commission – Local Body Elections

b. State Information Commission – Right to Information Act

c. State Commission for Women – Women's Rights

d. All of the above

 

79. Which Commission primarily recommends measures for the social, educational and economic advancement of OBCs?

a. State Scheduled Castes Commission

b. State Backward Classes Commission

c. State Election Commission

d. State Information Commission

 

80. Which of the following statements is correct?

a. The State Election Commission conducts elections to Panchayats and Urban Local Bodies.

b. The State Information Commission functions under the Right to Information Act, 2005.

c. The State Commissions for SCs, STs, OBCs and Women work for the protection of their respective groups.

d. All of the above.

 

81. The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was enacted in:

a. 1986

b. 1988

c. 1989

d. 1990

 

82. The primary objective of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is to:

a. Regulate local self-government

b. Prevent atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

c. Protect forests

d. Regulate industries

 

83. Which Act provides for Special Courts for speedy trial of offences against SCs and STs?

a. Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955

b. SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

c. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

d. PESA Act, 1996

 

84. The Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act (PESA) was enacted in:

a. 1992

b. 1993

c. 1996

d. 2000

 

85. The PESA Act extends the provisions of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment to:

a. Urban Areas

b. Scheduled Areas under the Fifth Schedule

c. Union Territories

d. Hill Areas under the Sixth Schedule

 

86. Under the PESA Act, the Gram Sabha is empowered to:

a. Elect the President of India

b. Safeguard tribal traditions, customs and community resources

c. Amend the Constitution

d. Conduct Parliamentary elections

 

87. The Environment (Protection) Act was enacted in:

a. 1972

b. 1980

c. 1984

d. 1986

 

88. The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 was enacted following:

a. Stockholm Conference

b. Bhopal Gas Tragedy

c. Kyoto Protocol

d. Paris Agreement

 

89. Which authority has the power to take measures under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986?

a. Supreme Court

b. Central Government

c. State Election Commission

d. Gram Sabha

 

90. The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 extends to:

a. Scheduled Areas only

b. Entire India

c. Union Territories only

d. Forest Areas only

 

91. The Madhya Pradesh Govansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam was enacted in:

a. 1995

b. 2000

c. 2004

d. 2006

 

92. The primary objective of the Madhya Pradesh Govansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam, 2004 is to:

a. Regulate dairy industries

b. Prohibit cow slaughter

c. Promote organic farming

d. Protect forests

 

93. Which of the following Acts primarily protects the rights and traditions of tribal communities in Scheduled Areas?

a. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

b. PESA Act, 1996

c. SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

d. Govansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam, 2004

 

94. Which Act mainly deals with prevention of environmental pollution?

a. PESA Act, 1996

b. SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

c. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

d. Govansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam, 2004

 

95. Which Act specifically seeks to prevent offences and atrocities against members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?

a. PESA Act, 1996

b. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

c. SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

d. Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972

 

96. Which of the following Acts applies specifically to Scheduled Areas under the Fifth Schedule?

a. PESA Act, 1996

b. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

c. SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

d. Right to Information Act, 2005

 

97. Which of the following is correctly matched?

a. SC/ST Act – Prevention of Atrocities

b. PESA Act – Scheduled Areas

c. Environment Protection Act – Environmental Protection

d. All of the above

 

98. Which Act empowers the Gram Sabha to preserve community resources and customary practices?

a. PESA Act, 1996

b. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

c. SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

d. Govansh Vadh Pratishedh Adhiniyam, 2004

 

99. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

a. Environment (Protection) Act – 1986

b. PESA Act – 1996

c. SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act – 1989

d. All of the above

 

100. Which of the following statements is correct?

a. The SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act provides for protection against atrocities.

b. The PESA Act strengthens self-governance in Scheduled Areas.

c. The Environment (Protection) Act provides a framework for environmental protection.

d. All of the above.

 

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