MPSC Question Paper with Answer Key 2018

MPSC Prelims 2018 Answer Key

Q.81) Select the incorrect statement.

1. The first global conference on Cyber Space was held in London in 2011.
2. The fourth global conference on Cyber Space was held in Budapest in 2015.
3. The fifth global conference on Cyber Space was held in New Delhi in 2017.

1. a
2. b
3. c
4. None of the above

Q.82) Choose the incorrect statement.

1. The World Mental Health Day is observed on 10th October every year.
2. The theme of 2017 World Mental Health Day was ‘Mental Health at the Workplace’.
3. The World Mental Health Day is celebrated on April 7th every year.
4. The theme of 2017 World Health Day was ‘Depression’.

1. b
2. d
3. c
4. None of the above

Q.83) From 5th October to 25th October 2017 – this period of 21 days was celebrated by Government of India as

1. Paryatan Parv
2. Swachhata Pakhwada
3. National Integration Parv
4. Mental Health Awareness Abhiyan

Q.84) ‘Bharat Net’ is the flagship programme of the Government of India

1. To provide broadband services and in rural and remote areas of India.
2. To provide broadband services in all higher educational institutes of India.
3. To provide broadband services to all railway stations in India
4. To provide broadband services to all government hospitals in India.

Q.85) Government of Maharashtra's  Sumatibai Sukalikar Udyogini Mahila Sakshamikaran Yojna is related to:

1. Interest Subvention to eligible women Self Help Groups.
2. Loan facilities to women entrepreneurs to buy land.
3. Tax waivers to women entrepreneurs in Mumbai and Nagpur.
4. Loan with 4% interest to women Self Help Groups in Maharashtra.

Q.86) Who form the following Gupta kings took the title of Mahendraditya?

1. Chandragupta II
2. Samudragupta
3. Kumaragupta
4. Skandagupta

Q.87) Match the following:

A Takshan I Carpenter

B Bhagadhuga II Collector of Taxes

C Kshattri III Chamberlain

D Vidhata IV An assembly in both men and women participated

Answer Options:

A B C D

1. IV III II I
2. II I IV III
3. I II III IV
4. III IV I II

Q.88) Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer option:

1. The relic of Chalcolithic Civilization were found at Jorwe, Nevasa, Daimabad, Chandoli,  Songaon, Inamgaon, Prakashe, Nasik, etc. in Maharashtra.
2. The relics of chalcolithic Civilization were found at Ahar and Gilund in Rajasthan and Malwa, Kayatha, Eran, etc. in Madhya Pradesh.

Answer Options:

1. Both statements are correct
2. Both statements are incorrect
3. Statement a is correct but statement b is incorrect
4. Statement b is correct but statement a is incorrect

Q.89) Dasharadhanya Yuddha (war) was fought between whom from the following?

1. Purohit and Vishwamitra
2. Vishwamitra and Bharat tribe
3. Sudas and Vashishtha
4. Puru and Vishwamitra

Q.90) Which of the following edicts have information about Samrat Ashoka’s Dhamma?

1. Minor edict
2. Bhabru edicts
3. Kalinga edicts
4. Fourteen edicts

Q.91) Match the four provinces of Chandragupta Maurya’s kingdom with their capitals

a Uttarapatha I Patliputra

b Paschim Patha II Suvarnagiri

c Purva Path III Ujjayini

d Dakshin Path IV Takshashila

a b c d

1. II III IV I
2. I IV II III
3. IV III I II
4. III II IV I

Q.92) Identify the person from the following description:

1. Founder of a great empire
2. Cultured, Scholar and poet
3. The famous poet Harisen was his court poet and buddhist scholar Vasubandhu was in his court.
4. Vincent Smith praises him as the ‘Indian Napoleon’

Answer Options:

1. Harisen
2. Kanishek
3. Samudragupta
4. Chandragupta Maurya

Q.93) Identify the person from the description given below:

1. He destroyed the the dominance of Ulemas in the state
2. He was mighty warrior and the successful general
3. He was supposed to be the first Sultan to attack the southern kingdoms
4. The famous poet Amir Khusro was in his court

Answer Options

1. Altamash
2. Muhammad Tughlaq
3. Alauddin Khilji
4. Qutubuddin Aibak

Q.94) Identify the person form the description given below:

1. He was given the title Andhra Bhoj
2. There were 18 famous telugu poets in his court
3. He established the city called ‘Nagalapuram’
4. He was the only Hindu king to conquer to conquer the capitals of the Muslim Kingdoms of Bidar and Gulbarga.

1. Ram Deva Raya
2. Pulakeshi I
3. Parantaka I
4. Krishnadeva Raya

Q.95) Which of the following provisions was not involved in the treaty of Shrirangapattana between Tipu Sultan and the British?

1. Tipu should give the war expenditure worth three and half crore rupees to the British.
2. Tipu should give half of his state to the British
3. Tipu’s two sons will be the hostages of the British
4. Tipu should accept subsidiary Alliance

Q.96) ______ had also founded ‘Free India Centres’ in Rome and Paris.

1. Subhas chandra bose
2. Madam Cama
3. Annie Besant
4. Shyamji Krishna Varma

Q.97) Who is described in  the following sentences?

1. She was Gandhiji’s staunch disciple
2. She was the daughter of a british admiral
3. She was popularly known as Mira Behn

1. Sister Nivedita
2. Miss Carpenter
3. Miss Slade
4. Miss Nightingale

Q.98)  Consider the following statements, and choose the correct answer statements.

1. The new variety of activity in India therefore called for the transformation of a traditionally and mentally subject society into receptive to democratic ideas and responding to the call of agitation
2. It was an arduous and stupendous task

Answer Options:

1. Both the statements are correct and statement b is correct explanation of statement a
2. Neither of the statements is correct
3. Both the statements are correct but statement b is not the correct explanation of statement a
4. Statement a is correct but statement b is incorrect

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Q.99) Name the social reformer described in following statements:

1. His family believed in the teaching of Kabir who condemned the Caste System
2. His father served in the army and retired as a Subedar-Major.
3. His satchel was untouchable for the lady peon in his school.
4. He could not study Sanskrit because he was an untouchable

Answer Options:

1. Mahatma Jyotiba Phule
2. Shri Javalkar
3. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
4. Shri Gholap

Q.100) Name the social reformer described in the following sentences:

1. He was the recipient of American Unitarian Association Scholarship.
2. He had been to England for two years for the comparative study of many religions
3. He attended the conference on religions in Amsterdam
4. He used to write for Subodh Patrika

Answer Options:

1. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
2. Vitthal Saheb Shinde
3. Baburao Patil
4. Baburao Jedhe

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