Madhya Pradesh GkSet 12

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Madhya Pradesh's cultural geography, including cave paintings, ancient art, and wildlife depiction. It covers topics such as the Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, traditional practices, and historical associations. The questions also assess knowledge of geographical origins, cultural connections, and historical figures like Rani Durgawati and Mirabai. Additionally, it includes information on regional identities, fruit varieties, and traditional Indian sarees like the Chanderi saree.
1This fruit variety called "Noorjahan" is cultivated in Madhya Pradesh and has its origins from Afghanistan. What is it a variety of?
2Where is Khajuraho located?
3Which is not properly matched
4Origin of the river 'Narmada' starts from .....
5Light weight saree made of silk and cotton, from Madhya Pradesh
6Some patches of forests called SACRED GROVES are worshipped & are known by different names at different places. Match the following Kavis a) Rajasthan Devkot b) KeralaOran c) Madhya Pradesh
7The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka are in the foothills of the ..... Mountains.
8Jhabua district is located in:
9Deciduous Forest is found in .....
10Recently which cities of Madhya Pradesh are included in UNESCO World Heritage City list?
11This is the largest tribal group in India with a population over 13 million and most of them reside in Madhya Pradesh. Their language is closely related with the Telugu language and most of them are still Animists and worship nature. Identify this tribal group.
12In which year Khajuraho group of monuments declared as a world heritage site by UNESCO?
13Where is Bhimbetka cave located?
14What is the name given to 'Slash and Burn agriculture' in Madhya Pradesh?
15The inscription related to the achievements of Naga Bhatta was found in ..... in Madhya Pradesh.
16Rani durgawati ruled which region of Madhya Pradesh:1)GODWANA2)MAHA KAUSHAL3) GWALIOR4)VINDHYA PRADESH
17Paintings on the walls of the caves found in Madhya Pradesh and southern Uttar Pradesh show ..... drawn with great accuracy and skill.
18The Kuno National Park, where cheetahs were recently reintroduced, is in which state?
19The largest population of Scheduled Tribes is in:
20Which state became the first state to launch unified vehicle registration card?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the geographical location of the Bhimbetka caves?

The Bhimbetka caves are located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh. These caves are known for their prehistoric cave paintings and are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which fruit varieties are native to Madhya Pradesh?

Madhya Pradesh is known for fruit varieties such as the Chikoo (sapota) and the Ber (Indian jujube). These fruits are native to the region and are widely cultivated.

What is the historical region ruled by Rani Durgawati in Madhya Pradesh?

Rani Durgawati ruled the region of Gondwana, which is now part of Madhya Pradesh. She was a notable warrior queen who fought against Mughal forces in the 16th century.

Which traditional textile is associated with Madhya Pradesh?

The Chanderi saree is a traditional textile associated with Madhya Pradesh. Known for its fine weaving and lightweight texture, it is a significant part of the region's cultural heritage.

When was the Khajuraho group of monuments declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

The Khajuraho group of monuments was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. These temples are renowned for their intricate carvings and architectural beauty.