Madhya Pradesh Police Sub-Inspector (Stenographer) Examination Held on October 7, 2017
Part A General Knowledge
1. In which year was the Iqbal Award established in Madhya Pradesh?
(a) 1986-87
(b) 1992-93
(c) 1984-85
(d) 1980-81
2. In which year was the Panna National Park declared a Tiger-Reserve?
(a) 1996
(b) 1994
(c) 1993
(d) 1995
3. In which year did the Flag Satyagraha of Jabalpur occur?
(a) 1923
(b) 1925
(c) 1926
(d) 1924
4. With which of the following sport is Varsha Varman associated?
(a) Javelin throw
(b) Wrestling
(c) Shooting
(d) Swimming
5. Who is the architect of the Bharat Bhawan building?
(a) Charles Correa
(b) Horace Jones
(c) Claude Batley
(d) Maxwell Fry
6. Which of the following tourist places is/are situated in Indore?
(a) None of these
(b) Chhatri Bagh
(c) Devtal
(d) Both of these
7. Where is the Kaliadeh Palace situated?
(a) Dhar
(b) Panchmarhi
(c) Bhopal
(d) Ujjain
8. Which flora is the Bori Wildlife Sanctuary rich in?
(a) None of these
(b) Rhododendron
(c) Cactus
(d) Bamboo
9. When was Anil Kakodkar awarded the Padma Vibhushan Award?
(a) 2010
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
10. Ramesh Chandra Lahoti was the ……… Chief Justice of India
(a) 33rd
(b) 35th
(c) 32nd
(d) 34th
11. Bollywood playback singer Mamta Sharma was born in
(a) Jabalpur
(b) Indore
(c) Bhopal
(d) Gwalior
12. The Narwar Fort is situated over the
(a) Vindhya Range
(b) None of these
(c) Aravalli Range
(d) Satpura Range
13. The maximum number of districts are in the division of
(a) Narmadapuram
(b) Indore
(c) Gwalior
(d) Sagar
14. To which side of the Narmada river is the Satpura Tiger Reserve located?
(a) North
(b) West
(c) East
(d) South
15. Mandu’s Jahaz Mathal is a fine example of ……… architecture
(a) Persian
(b) Afghan
(c) Mughal
(d) Dravidian
16. The Pench Tiger Reserve is situated in the districts of
(a) Hoshangabad and Betul
(b) Betul and Chhindwara
(c) Seoni and Chhindwara
(d) Seoni and Mandla
17. CK Nayudu was the ………. captain of the Indian Cricket Team in test matches.
(a) First
(b) Second
(c) Third
(d) Fourth
18. How many Jyotirlinga/s is/are situated in Madhya Pradesh?
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 1
19. The image of goddess from Bhojshala temple of Dhar is now displayed in a museum at ………..
(a) London
(b) New York
(c) Berlin
(d) Manchester
20. Which historical book says that ‘a small river, Betwa, was at a distance of about 3 kurohs (6 miles) for Chanderi’?
(a) Akbaranama
(b) Humayunnama
(c) Muntakhab-ul-Tawarikh
(d) Baburnama
21. At the time of reorganization of Madhya Pradesh in 1956 how many major irrigation schemes were there in the State?
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 1
22. The Omakreshwar Project is situated
(a) 40 km downstream of the Indira Sagar Project
(b) 40 km upstream of the Indira Sagar Project
(c) 80 km downstream of the Indira Sagar Project
(d) 80 km upstream of the Indira Sagar Project
23. In which year was the Narmada Hydroelectric Development Corporation Limited set-up?
(a) 2002
(b) 2001
(c) 2004
(d) 2000
24. Which of the following is a tributary of the Chambal river?
(a) None of these
(b) Parbati
(c) Shakkar
(d) Tawa
25. The Mandla Fossil National Park is situated in between the
(a) Kanha and Panna National Park
(b) Pench and Bandhavgarh National Park
(c) Pench and Panna National Park
(d) Bandhavgarh and Kanha National Park
Part B General Hindi
Part C General Maths
51. In what time the simple interest on a sum of money be 3/8 of the principal with rate of interest 12.5% per annum?
(a) 9 yr
(b) 3 yr
(c) 6 yr
(d) 5 yr
52. Which of the following is the greatest fraction?
(a) 7/8
(b) 4/3
(c) 2/9
(d) 5/12
53. 24 men can complete a piece of work in 15 days. In how many days will 18 men complete that work?
(a) 16 days
(b) 25 days
(c) 20 days
(d) 22 days
54. The cost price of an article is Rs 420 and it is sold at a profit of 5%, how much would be its selling price?
(a) Rs 430
(b) Rs 450
(c) Rs 437
(d) Rs 441
55. 20% of the total cost of a plot of area 395 sq ft is Rs 78210. What is the rate per sq ft of the plot?
(a) Rs 990
(b) Rs 1000
(c) Rs 999
(d) Rs 1020
56. The average of 38, 50, 49, 72, 87, y and 74 is 61. The value of y is
(a) 58
(b) 64
(c) 60
(d) 62
57. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question?
(a) 53
(b) None of these
(c) 68
(d) 24
58. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series?
1, ?, 27, 64, 125
(a) 8
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 9
59. Divide Rs 7500 among A, B and C such that A’s share to B’s share is in ratio of 5 : 2 respectively and B’s share to C’s share is in the ratio of 7 : 13 respectively. How much will B receive?
(a) Rs 7000
(b) Rs 2600
(c) Rs 1400
(d) Rs 3500
60. The length of the longest rod that can be placed in a room of dimensions 20 m × 20 m × 10 m is
(a) 25 m
(b) 40 m
(c) 35 m
(d) 30 m
61. Tell shortcut to bring paragraphs to the centre
(a) Ctrl + L
(b) Ctrl + C
(c) Ctrl + E
(d) Ctrl + J
62. What is full form of USB?
(a) Universal Serial Bus
(b) Universal Smart Bus
(c) Unicoded Smart Bus
(d) Unicoded Serial Bus
63. An excel workbook is a collection of
(a) charts
(b) work sheets
(c) web pages
(d) Both work sheets and charts
64. Paging is related to the concept of
(a) Virtual memory
(b) Memory allocation
(c) Deadlock prevention
(d) Memory-management scheme
65. Which of the following IP addresses doesn’t change every day?
(a) None of these
(b) Static IP address
(c) Dynamic IP address
(d) URL
66. Which of the following represents the interval between the time of submission and completion of the job?
(a) Throughput time
(b) Turnaround time
(c) Waiting time
(d) Response time
67. Which of the following View doesn’t show the background color of a document?
(a) Print Preview
(b) Web Layout View
(c) Print Layout View
(d) Reading View
68. Which of t he following is a command based operating system ?
(a) MS-DOS
(b) Windows-XP
(c) Windows 98
(d) Windows 95
69. Which of the following is an example of non-numeric data?
(a) Social Security number
(b) Address
(c) Examination Marks
(d) All of the above
70. Which of the following is the broadband transmission medium?
(a) Co-axial cable
(b) Satellite communication
(c) Optical fiber cable
(d) All of the above
71. Which of the following is an internetwork?
(a) MAN
(b) WAN
(c) LAN
(d) All of these
72. Which of the following is not an element of database?
(a) User data
(b) Reports
(c) Metadata
(d) Schema
73. Which of the following is not a translator of a programming language?
(a) Assembler
(b) Compiler
(c) Interpreter
(d) Loader
74. Which of the following is used to retrieve some data from a data base table?
(a) Record
(b) Tag
(c) Query
(d) Field
75. Which of the following is not a function of e-commerce?
(a) Virtual Marketing
(b) Advertising
(c) Marketing
(d) Warehousing
76. Which key is used to go to the beginning of a document at a time?
(a) F5
(b) Home
(c) Page up
(d) F4
77. Pick the odd one out.
(a) .org
(b) .com
(c) .nic.in
(d) .mil
78. Operating system errors may cause
(a) illegal access to the system
(b) system instability
(c) system crash
(d) All of the above
79. Special effects used to display slides in a presentation are called
(a) Transitions
(b) Annotations
(c) Animations
(d) Patterns
80. Inserting text from the clipboard or copy buffer is referred to as
(a) select
(b) paste
(c) copy
(d) cut
81. In Ms Office 2007, clipboard option is present under …. menu:
(a) mailings
(b) home
(c) insert
(d) references
82. The program/language used to create web pages in 3D view is:
(a) FORTRAN
(b) VRML
(c) HTML
(d) SGML
83. The default Print mode for MS Office is
(a) portrait
(b) web layout
(c) full screen
(d) landscape
84. The file system typically used by Windows 95 is
(a) FAT 16
(b) NTFS
(c) FAT 32
(d) LMFS
85. The first page of the website is called
(a) Browser page
(b) Web page
(c) Home page
(d) All of these
86. The number system with based 12 is called
(a) Hexa Decimal
(b) Decimal
(c) Octal
(d) Duo Decimal
87. The ruler in MS-Word helps to
(a) set indents
(b) change the page margin
(c) set tabs
(d) All of the above
88. To execute stored program it must brought from ……….. to ……….
(a) Secondary memory; main memory
(b) Memory compiler
(c) Memory CPU
(d) Key board; memory
89. To access the system’s RAM, the CPU uses:
(a) expansion bus
(b) control bus
(c) system bus
(d) address bus
90. DDR stands for
(a) Data DRM Rate
(b) Double Data Rate
(c) Double Data RAM
(d) Double DRAM
91. Microsoft office is
(a) an application suite
(b) a browser
(c) an antivirus
(d) an operating system
92. ………..topology uses one common cable known as backbone to connect all devices in the network in liner shape.
(a) Star
(b) Bus
(c) Mesh
(d) Ring
93. ………allow customers to conduct financial transaction on a secure website operated by their retail :
(a) Online banking
(b) Internet banking
(c) All of these
(d) E-banking
94. ………..is the total time taken by the computer to process a data request from the processor and then retrieve the required data from a storage device :
(a) Disk Access time
(b) Access time
(c) Latency time
(d) Seek time
95. VLSI and microprocessors came into existence in the ………. generation of computers.
(a) 4th
(b) 2nd
(c) 3rd
(d) 1st
96. Virtual memory allocates the secondary memory as a supplement/substitute for
(a) ROM
(b) RAM
(c) EPROM
(d) EEPROM
97. CUI stands for
(a) Character User Interface
(b) Control User Interface
(c) Command User Interface
(d) Command User Interaction
98. Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) is ……….. type of internet connect connection.
(a) PSTN
(b) Broadband
(c) Dial up
(d) T1
99. A web search engine
(a) is designed to search on FTP servers
(b) is designed to search information on WWW
(c) Result in web pages
(d) All of the above
100. A webpage is a collection of
(a) Inter related Information
(b) Protocols
(c) Web sites
(d) URLs