State Service Examination (Prelims) — Paper I – General Studies
About this Exam
State Service Examination (Prelims) — Paper I: General Studies (MPPSC)
The MPPSC State Service Examination (Prelims) — Paper I is a high-competition preliminary test conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission. This practice test is designed to help you master objective GK and General Studies concepts across Madhya Pradesh, India, and the world, building confidence for State Services recruitment and the next stage of selection.
With 100 questions and 200 marks in 120 minutes and no negative marking, you can attempt strategically, improve accuracy, and strengthen your speed for exam day.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 100 | 200 | 100% |
| History, Culture & Literature of Madhya Pradesh | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| History of India | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Geography of Madhya Pradesh | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Geography of World & India | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Constitutional System of Madhya Pradesh | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Economy of Madhya Pradesh | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Constitution of India & Polity | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Science & Environment | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Information & Communication Technology | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Current Affairs | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Administrative Structure of Chhattisgarh | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Current Affairs & Sports | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| General Science & Technology | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Geography of India | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| History, Geography, Culture & Economy of Chhattisgarh | 6 | 12 | 6% |
| Indian Economy | 6 | 12 | 6% |
What This Practice Test Covers
- Madhya Pradesh-focused GK: history, culture, geography, and economy-linked facts.
- Polity & constitution: Indian constitution, state constitutional framework, governance basics.
- Science, environment & ICT: daily-life science, sustainable environment, digital concepts.
- Current affairs & comparative GK: MP/Chhattisgarh developments, sports highlights, and Indian economy themes.
Preparation Tips
Attempt this test in a timed mode (120 minutes) to train decision-making and eliminate overthinking. Maintain a revision notebook for wrongly answered questions and re-check standard MP/India maps, polity terms, and science fundamentals. Follow a daily current affairs source and link it to MCQ-style facts (who/what/when + relevance). Since there is no negative marking, build consistency by attempting all questions and focusing on accuracy improvement each attempt.