Organisation : Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board
Exam Name : Quiz Competition
Document Type : Previous Years Question Paper
Year : 2023, 2022
Website : https://tourism.mp.gov.in/contents?page=tourism-quiz&number=Oi9sHoF6x0inwIfClD80BQ==
MP Tourism Quiz Previous Years Question Paper
Section 1 (Objective Question)
From – Question 1 to 10 pertain to the History, Archaeology and dynasties of Madhya Pradesh. Read them carefully and write the answers in your answer sheet.
1. Bhimbetka, located in Raisen district is a pre-stone age residential spot. It is famous for the rock- paintings and rock-shelters made by pre-historic humans. UNESCO declared Bhimbetka as World Heritage in 2003. Which archaeologist and famous historian had discovered this site?
(A) Dr. Vishnu Shridhar Vakankar
(B) RV Joshi
(C) MD Khare
(D) Dr. HD Sankaliya
2. The terracotta pieces found in excavation at this site bear the description of ‘ Taksil’ ( Takshshila), Seehak(Singhal) and the names of 16 monks . This site was also a popular center of learning of Buddhism. 11 stupas belonging to Mauryan age has been found from here. Name the site.
(A) Bagh
(B) Sanchi
(C) Kasrawad
(D) Shahdol
3. This spot, located at the left bank of Beena river has a temple of MahaVishnu other than Mahavarah and Narsingh temple, which are related to the incarnations of Lord Vishnu. It is assumed that it was an important city during the time of the Guptas. The Bhanugupt epigraph dating 510 BC, was also found from here. What is the name of this place?
(A) Rahatgarh
(B) Eran
(C ) Vidisha
(D) Begumganj
4. The famous temples of Khajuraho situated in Madhya Pradesh were constructed by the Chandel rulers. All the temples are in the Naagar style of architecture. These temples are included in the list of World Heritage. To which religion do these temples belong to?
(A) Shaiv and Jain religion
(B) Shaiv, Jain and Buddhism religion
(C) Shaiv,Jain and Vaishnav religion
(D)Shaiv,Jain,Vaishnav and Buddhism religion
5. In 18th Centuary, Dost Mohammad Khan had made this city the capital of Bhopal state and named it ‘Islamnagar’. The Chaman Mahal, Rani Mahal and Sheesh Mahal situated here are tourist attractions. Recently, the government of Madhya Pradesh issued a notification and reverted its old name, after 308 years. What is the name of this city?
(A) Jagdishpur
(B) Rani Kamlapati
(C) Narmadapuram
(D) Bhairunda
6. In 1034-1035 AD, Raja Bhoj had constructed Bhojshala here and also got constructed a temple of Ma Saraswati Vagdevi for the promotion of Hindu way of life, culture and Sanskrit language. Write the name of this city?
(A) Bhojpur
(B) Bhopal
(C) Dhar
(D) Ujjain
7. This temple inspired by Roman architecture was constructed by the ruler of Panna, Maharaj Rudrapratap. The lay out of the temple was designed by Italian engineer, Metley. The tall pillars and the grandeur of the mandap in the temple premises are a visual treat. The beautiful statue of the lord Shaligram in the temple was brought by Maharaj Rudra Pratap from Vrindavan. What is the name of the temple?
(A) Ram Janki Temple
(B) Jugalkishore temple
(C) Pran Nath temple
(D) Baldev Temple
8. To which ruler are the small epigraph(inscription) found at Roopnath dham of Katni and Gurjara in Datia related to?
(A) Kanishk
(B) Bindusar
(C) Pushyamitra Shunga
(D) Ashok
9. According to historic sources, during the regime of Shunga ruler Bhagbhadra, the messenger of Greek King Antialkids, Heliodorus had come to Bharat and had accepted the Bhagwat dharma. Heliodorus had constructed the famous Garud-pillar which is presently known as Khambaba. Where is this Garuda -Pillar located at present?
(A) Vidisha
(B) Mahishmiti( Maheshwar)
(C) Ujjain
(D) Sanchi
10. In the survey of this district, fossils and stone tools were found in Parastipur, Palasi and Nemawar village and tolls belonging to early stone age were found in village Ghantyakala. The statue of Devi Chamunda , situated at a hill in this district probably date to 9-10th Centuary AD. Evidences have also been found that this site was also a Parmar site. This district/city was divided in senior and junior states.
(A) Dhar
(B) Dewas
(C) Sehore
(D) Shajapur
Section- 2 (Write the correct answer)
From – Question 11 to 20 are about the films shot in Madhya Pradesh. You have to write the correct answers in your answer-sheet.
11. Which film was shot by Actress Neetu Kapoor, Shraddha Shrinath and Actor Sunny Kaushal in the Regional park of Indore?
12. The movie released in 2018 ‘Lukachhipi’ was shot in Gwalior and around. One of the actors/actress of the film was born and had his/her early education in Gwalior. Write his/her name?
13. One famous actress of Bharat was born in Jabalpur and had her early education in Bhopal. Her film career began with the film ‘Mahanagar’ by renowned film director Satyajit Ray. What is the name of the actress ?
14. Famous playback singer,actor and director of Bhartiya film industry was born in Khandwa (MP). His real name was Abhas Kumar Ganguli. ‘Half-ticket’, ‘Chalti Ka Nam Gadi’ and ‘Jhumru’ are were some of his best films. What is the name of the actor?
15. In which district of Madhya Pradesh, parts of films like ‘Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hei’, ‘Ashoka’ and ‘Mohenjodaro’ were shot?
16. The film based on the true story of Madhya Pradesh’s Anita Narre was shot in Sehore and Narmadapuram in which Akshay Kumar and Bhoomi Padnekar had played the lead role. What is the name of the film?
17. The film starring Abhishek Bachhan and Aishwarya Rai was shot in the historic tourist place Orchha of Madhya Pradesh, which was directed by Mani Ratnam. Write the name of the film.
18. The film directed by Ram Madhwani was based on the life of an air-hostess. The film was shot in Bhopal and Maheshwar. The film received the National award for Best Hindi film. Write the name of the film.
19. The film Rajneeti starring Ajay Devgan, Ranbeer Kapoor and Kaitrina Kaif and directed by Prakash Jha was shot at Minto hall of Bhopal. The name of Minto hall has been changed by the state government. Write the new name.
20. The film ‘Revolver Rani’ which was released in 2013 was shot in Gwalior, Bhopal and Datia. Who played the female lead in this film?
Important Instructions of MP Tourism Quiz
Carefully read the instructions then solve the questions.
1. The question paper has 10 sections. Every section has 10 questions each, totaling to 100 questions. You are being given a separate answer-sheet to write your answers. All participant members (students) of the schools will write their names and sign and write the name of their school. Then they will write the correct answers in the answer-sheet in the blank space provided according to question number.
2. Answer should be written only one time. Re-written/over written answer will not be considered.
3. 1 marks will be given for every correct answer. For a wrong answer or un-attempted question, zero marks will be given.
4. This question paper is to be solved jointly by the three- membered school team.
5. The question paper can be taken by the students. Answer sheet has to be compulsorily submitted to the invigilator.
6. The Evaluators must follow the instructions given during evaluation.
7. The Answer –sheet must have the signatures of the Invigilator and the Evaluator.
8. In case of any dispute, the decision of MP Tourism Board will be final.
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Quiz Competition 2023 – Question & Answers
State Level Paper in English – https://www.pdfquestion.in/uploads/pdf2024/42416-s3.pdf
District Level Paper in English – https://www.pdfquestion.in/uploads/pdf2024/42416-d3.pdf
Quiz Competition 2022 – Question & Answers
State Level Paper in English – https://www.pdfquestion.in/uploads/pdf2024/42416-s2.pdf
District Level Paper in English – https://www.pdfquestion.in/uploads/pdf2024/42416-d2.pdf