General Knowledge Questions and Answers

For MP State Service & Forest Service Preliminary Examination

Date: 19 January 2026

1. Question: Which protoplanet’s collision with Earth is associated with the formation of the Moon?
   Options:
   [A] Terra
   [B] Tellus
   [C] Gaea
   [D] Theia
   Correct Answer: D [Theia]
2. Question: Which state government has launched the Rural Sanitation Policy to improve waste management at the Gram Panchayat level?
   Options:
   [A] Uttar Pradesh
   [B] Madhya Pradesh
   [C] Gujarat
   [D] Bihar
   Correct Answer: A [Uttar Pradesh]
3. Question: In January 2026, Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE) is classified as which type of disease?
   Options:
   [A] Brain disorder
   [B] Respiratory disease
   [C] Heart disease
   [D] Fungal infection
   Correct Answer: A [Brain disorder]
4. Question: Which institution has launched the DX-EDGE (Empowering Excellence and Growth through Digital Transformation) initiative?
   Options:
   [A] Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
   [B] NITI Aayog
   [C] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
   [D] None of the above
   Correct Answer: B [NITI Aayog]
5. Question: The Yashaswini Health Scheme was launched by which state government?
   Options:
   [A] Odisha
   [B] Maharashtra
   [C] Karnataka
   [D] Tamil Nadu
   Correct Answer: C [Karnataka]