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एमपीएससी राज्यसेवा परीक्षा 2022 प्रश्न पत्र एवं आधिकारिक समाधान

Maharashtra Public Service Commission Civil Services Examination (Rajyaseva) • MPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination GS Paper 1

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Question 1Geography & Environment (भूगोल एवं पर्यावरण)
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With reference to the Indian monsoon, consider the following statements: 1. The southwest monsoon accounts for about 75 per cent of India's annual rainfall. 2. The Tamil Nadu coast receives most of its rainfall from the northeast monsoon. 3. During summer, the monsoon trough shifts northward and reaches the Himalayan foothills by July. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

भारतीय मानसून के संदर्भ में, निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए: 1. दक्षिण-पश्चिम मानसून भारत की वार्षिक वर्षा का लगभग 75 प्रतिशत भाग प्रदान करता है। 2. तमिलनाडु तट अपनी अधिकांश वर्षा उत्तर-पूर्वी मानसून से प्राप्त करता है। 3. ग्रीष्म ऋतु के दौरान मानसूनी द्रोणी (monsoon trough) उत्तर की ओर खिसकती है और जुलाई तक हिमालय की तलहटी तक पहुँच जाती है। उपर्युक्त कथनों में से कौन-सा/से सही है/हैं?

A
1 only
केवल 1
B
1 and 2 only
केवल 1 और 2
C
2 and 3 only
केवल 2 और 3
D
1, 2 and 3
1, 2 और 3
Correct Option
Explanation:

All three statements are correct. The southwest monsoon (June-September) delivers approximately 75% of India's total annual precipitation. The Coromandel/Tamil Nadu coast lies in the rain-shadow of the Western Ghats during the southwest monsoon and receives the bulk of its rainfall during the retreating/northeast monsoon (October-December). The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (monsoon trough) shifts northward over northern India reaching the foothills of the Himalayas by July.

Question 2History & Art/Culture (इतिहास एवं कला-संस्कृति)
Answer Key

With reference to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), consider the following statements: 1. It guarantees 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every rural household whose adult members volunteer for unskilled manual work. 2. It was enacted in 2005 and was initially implemented in 200 districts of the country. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

महात्मा गांधी राष्ट्रीय ग्रामीण रोजगार गारंटी अधिनियम (मनरेगा) के संदर्भ में, निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए: 1. यह प्रत्येक ग्रामीण परिवार जिसके वयस्क सदस्य अकुशल शारीरिक श्रम के लिए स्वेच्छा से काम करना चाहते हैं, को एक वित्तीय वर्ष में 100 दिनों के मजदूरी रोजगार की कानूनी गारंटी देता है। 2. यह 2005 में अधिनियमित किया गया था और शुरुआत में इसे देश के 200 जिलों में लागू किया गया था। उपर्युक्त कथनों में से कौन-सा/से सही है/हैं?

A
1 only
केवल 1
B
2 only
केवल 2
C
Both 1 and 2
1 और 2 दोनों
Correct Option
D
Neither 1 nor 2
न तो 1 और न ही 2
Explanation:

Both statements are correct. MGNREGA was enacted in September 2005 providing a statutory right to 100 days of unskilled manual employment per rural household, rolling out initially on 2 February 2006 across 200 most backward districts before countrywide expansion in 2008.

Question 3Geography & Environment (भूगोल एवं पर्यावरण)
Answer Key

With reference to biodiversity hotspots, consider the following statements: 1. A biodiversity hotspot must have a high degree of endemism and must have lost at least 70 per cent of its original habitat. 2. India has four biodiversity hotspots: the Himalayas, the Western Ghats, the Indo-Burma region and Sundaland. 3. The concept of biodiversity hotspots was proposed by Norman Myers. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

जैव विविधता हॉटस्पॉट के संदर्भ में, निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए: 1. जैव विविधता हॉटस्पॉट में उच्च स्तर की स्थानिक प्रजातियां (एंडेमिज्म) होनी चाहिए और उसने अपने मूल पर्यावास का कम से कम 70 प्रतिशत हिस्सा खो दिया हो। 2. भारत में चार जैव विविधता हॉटस्पॉट हैं: हिमालय, पश्चिमी घाट, इंडो-बर्मा क्षेत्र और सुंदरलैंड। 3. जैव विविधता हॉटस्पॉट की अवधारणा नॉर्मन मायर्स द्वारा प्रस्तावित की गई थी। उपर्युक्त कथनों में से कौन-सा/से सही है/हैं?

A
1 and 2 only
केवल 1 और 2
B
2 only
केवल 2
C
1 and 3 only
केवल 1 और 3
D
1, 2 and 3
1, 2 और 3
Correct Option
Explanation:

All three statements are correct. Norman Myers conceptualized biodiversity hotspots in 1988, defined by Conservation International as regions hosting at least 1,500 endemic vascular plants and having lost 70% or more of primary vegetation. India encompasses four hotspots: Himalayas, Western Ghats, Indo-Burma, and Sundaland (Nicobar Islands).

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