MPPSC Mains 2023 – General Studies III: Solved Question Paper

67 questions, each with a model answer in Hindi and English.

  1. When do spring tides occur?

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  2. Comment on Environmental Education Programmes.

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  3. Take an analytical look at 'Hindu Samskaras'.

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  4. What is wave velocity?

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  5. What is health?

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  6. What is the major objective of Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana in Madhya Pradesh?

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  7. Which sectors have received significant capital expenditure contribution for development of infrastructure?

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  8. What is 'Hub & Spoke' model in Madhya Pradesh?

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  9. What is the concept of 'ease of doing business'?

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  10. Write the socio-cultural factors of malnutrition.

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  11. Explain the process of credit creation.

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  12. How is agroforestry-based silk production helpful to provide profitable employment to the villagers in Madhya Pradesh? Explain briefly.

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  13. What are the primary cropping patterns in different regions of Madhya Pradesh?

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  14. Explain the concepts of direct taxes and indirect taxes in India and describe each with an example.

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  15. Mention the contribution of service sector in Indian Economy and its main characteristics.

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  16. How does Madhya Pradesh Agricultural Marketing Board and warehousing corporation contribute to the State's agriculture, considering its initiative, storage capacity and benefits to farmers?

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  17. How does the State Government of Madhya Pradesh support MSME development through initiatives like Mukhyamantri Udyam Kranti Yojana and start-up policy?

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  18. Explain communicable and non-communicable diseases with examples.

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  19. What is the difference between the mass and weight of an object?

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  20. How to add footnote in a MS Word document?

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  21. How is assembly language different from machine language?

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  22. What is OMR? Why is it used?

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  23. By selling a chair for ₹ 1564, a shopkeeper suffers a loss of 15%. Find the cost price of the chair.

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  24. For any data, Median is 25 and Mode is 24, then find the Mean.

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  25. If the numbers 2, x, x, 8 are in proportion, then find x.

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  26. Write the names of any three communicable diseases.

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  27. What are the parts of Ashtanga Yoga?

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  28. What is the main aim of immunization programme?

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  29. What is the purpose of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award?

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  30. What is the audible frequency range for human ear? Is it same for children under the age of five years?

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  31. What is robotics?

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  32. Write a short note on When do spring tides occur? in 20 words.

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  33. When was the Environmental Protection Act implemented in India?

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  34. What is the full form of WCED?

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  35. Which phenomenon is used in optical fibre?

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  36. What is hydrosphere?

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  37. Write the name of the series of spectral lines for atomic hydrogen.

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  38. Write the conjugated acids for the following Bronsted bases : NH2-, NH3 and HCOO-

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  39. What is modern periodic law?

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  40. What are the two main components of a typical virus?

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  41. What do you mean by plasmolysis?

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  42. Who had formulated the cell theory?

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  43. Explain the concept of Inertia.

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  44. Calculate the arithmetic mean of the following data : Weekly wages (₹): 11-13 | 13-15 | 15-17 | 17-19 | 19-21 | 21-23 | 23-25 Number of Labour: 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3

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  45. Write in brief, the main objectives of National Ayush Mission.

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  46. Write a short note on Panchakarma Chikitsa.

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  47. What is Artificial Intelligence? How does a machine acquires Artificial Intelligence?

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  48. What are the main objectives of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)?

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  49. Write a short note on Comment on Environmental Education Programmes in 50 words.

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  50. Write a note on the three different layers of the Earth.

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  51. Describe the cartesian sign convention used in ray optics.

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  52. Explain the octet rule of Kossel and Lewis.

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  53. What is Aqua-regia? Write its uses.

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  54. Write a note on Pituitary gland.

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  55. Write a note on cell cycle.

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  56. What is Cache Memory?

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  57. What is the main difference between E-Government and E-Governance?

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  58. Find the largest three digit number, which will be completely divisible by number 8, 10 and 12.

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  59. Discuss the practical applications of heating effect of electric current.

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  60. Define weathering and write a detailed note on the causes of physical weathering.

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  61. What do you understand by saponification? Why does soap not work in hard water? Explain.

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  62. Describe the process of digestion of food in human.

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  63. What is a web page? List the features of a good website.

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  64. A, B and C try to hit a target. A can hit the target 3 times in 5 shots, B, 2 times in 5 shots and C, 3 times in 4 shots. Find the probability of the following events : (a) Any two of them hit (b) At least two of them hit

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  65. Describe in detail, the important health related welfare schemes of Madhya Pradesh Government.

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  66. Give a detailed account of the Indian Space Research Organisation.

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  67. Write an essay on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).

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