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Ask ten candidates to name the soils of Madhya Pradesh and nine will say "black, red, alluvial, laterite" in one breath. Ask them why cotton and soybean sit on one soil and rice on another, or why the Chambal ravines exist at all, and most go quiet. This guide gives you the reasoning behind the soil map of the state, a revision table you can copy into your notes, and ten practice questions with answers. Read the reasoning once; the facts then follow almost by themselves. Start with the rock, not the soil Soil is weathered rock plus organic matter, so the quickest way to predict a soil is to ask what rock lies underneath and how much rain falls on it. Madhya Pradesh has three broad geological stories: Deccan Trap (basalt) across the Malwa plateau, the Narmada valley and parts of the Satpura region. Basalt weathers into dark, clayey soil. Old crystalline and sedimentary rocks (granite, gneiss, sandstone, shale) in the east and north-east, in the Baghelkhand and Vindhya...

Panchayati Raj is one of those topics where candidates memorise "Article 243" and still lose marks, because questions rarely ask for the number. They ask why a body exists, who can dissolve it, or which committee recommended what. This guide gives you the logic first and the facts second, with a revision table and ten practice questions at the end. Read it once for understanding and once, a week later, for recall. The big idea: why India needed a constitutional third tier The Constitution of 1950 mentioned village panchayats only in Article 40, a Directive Principle: the State should organise village panchayats and give them the powers needed to work as units of self-government. A directive is not enforceable. So for four decades, whether a panchayat existed, held elections or received money depended on the mood of the state government. Elections were postponed for years; panchayats were starved of funds. The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act (passed in 1992, in force ...

Ask any MPPSC topper which topics gave them the easiest marks and rivers will be on the list. Questions repeat in new forms: which river rises at Amarkantak? which dam stands on which river? which river flows through Ujjain? The trick is to stop memorising rivers one by one and learn the pattern behind them. This guide gives you that pattern, a revision table and ten practice questions with answers. First, the big picture: where does the water go? Madhya Pradesh sits on the central highlands, so its rivers flow in different directions. Almost every river question becomes easier once you know which of these three groups a river belongs to. West-flowing rivers that fall into the Arabian Sea: Narmada, Tapti and Mahi. The Narmada and Tapti are unusual because they flow west through rift valleys, while most large peninsular rivers flow east. North-flowing rivers that join the Yamuna and then the Ganga: Chambal, Betwa, Ken, Sindh and their tributaries. East- and south-flowing rive...

Lets have a look at MPPSC Prelims Pattern: MPPSC Prelims Contains Two Papers: Paper I - General Studies Paper II - General Aptitude Paper. Both of them contain 100 Questions of 2 marks each, making total marks for Prelims to be 400. There is no Negative Marking. Click here for MPPSC 2012 Prelims Question Papers Click here for MPPSC 2013 Prelims Question Papers Analysis of MPPSC 2012 Prelims Paper-I (General Studies) MPPSC Prelims is a relatively easy and high scoring examination, MPPSC Prelims (2012) cutoff was 306/400(General) which is more than 75% . The Questions asked are of basic nature without requiring much in-depth knowledge of any of the section.For basics i have suggested NCERT at most of the places which can be downloaded from NCERT website for free in both English and Hindi Medium. There is scarcity of online resources for General Studies related to Madhya Pradesh. It would be better if you buy a book containing consolidated topic wise syllabus of MPP...

Click here to Read How to Prepare for MPPSC Prelims Books and Material for General Studies Paper-I MPPSC Mains  MPPSC has changed the pattern of mains examination taking out the optional subjects out and reducing the number of papers to 6. The total marks for Mains now are 1575, 1400 for written examinations and 175 for the interview. There are four papers for General studies - GS -I, GS- II, GS-III & GS-IV somewhat similar to the UPSC Mains general studies paper pattern One exam for (5) General Hindi and another for (6) Hindi Essay Writing. Papers & Breakup of the Marks Please check the below link for the official syllabus pdf from MPPSC: Official Syllabus PDF from MPPSC --Some topics of General Studies--  History of Modern India and Indian culture The History of Modern India will cover history of the Country from about the middle of nineteenth century and would also include questions on important pe...

Madhya Pradesh ● Last In India State Hunger Index. ● 6 Ordnance factories, 4 are in Jabalpur. ● Sanchi and Khajuraho are frequented by external tourists. Besides the major cities, Bhedaghat, Bhimbetka, Bhojpur, Maheshwar, Mandu,Orchha, Pachmarhi, Kanha and Ujjain are the  other popular tourist destinations. ● Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh - ○ 1st- Ravishankar Shukla ○ Bhagwant Ram Mandloi ○ Kailash Nath Katju ○ Dwarka Prasad Mishra ○ Prakash Chandra Sethi ○ Shyama Charan Shukla ○ Kailash Joshi-Janata Party ○ Mr Sakhlecha ○ Sunderlal Patwa ○ Arjun Singh. ○ Motilal Vora. ○ Digvijay Singh--Largest Span of Time. ○ Uma Bharti ○ Babulal Gaur ○ Shivraj SIngh Chauhan ● MP Budget 2012-2013 ○ The Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister, Mr Raghavji, presented the 2012-13 budget with a deficit of Rs 107.19 crore, in the Assembly today. ○ The Finance Minister said that during the next financial year, receipts would be Rs 80,000.24 crore, while expenditure w...