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Uttar Pradesh

February 8, 2023 6 Mins Read
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Uttar Pradesh GK Quiz covers the holistic coverage of History, Polity, Geography, Art and Culture, Centre and State Government Welfare Schemes, and the latest current affairs.

Uttar Pradesh GK Quiz
Uttar Pradesh GK Quiz

Q. Eastern Yamuna Canal was constructed in

(A) 1870

(B) 1840

(C) 1830

(D) 1880

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Kanhar Irrigation Project is located in

(A) Jaunpur

(B) Mau

(C) Ballia

(D) Sonbhadra

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. Chunar is famous for ……..

(A) Cement industry

(B) Bidi industry

(C) Glass industry

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. In which of the following years, the PICUP was established by the Uttar Pradesh Government?

(A) 1970

(B) 1972

(C) 1974

(D) 1976

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. Where is Lathmar Holi celebrated?

(A) Kushinagar

(B) Varanasi

(C) Barsana

(D) None of the above

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. The birthplace of the 11th Tirthankara Shreyanasanatha is

(A) Sarnath

(B) Jaunpur

(C) Deogarh

(D) Kushinagar

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Braj and Awadhi Khariboli are the dialects of which language?

(A) Sanskrit

(B) Hindi

(C) Urdu

(D) Hindustani

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. Which of the following is not the folk song of Uttar Pradesh?

(A) Dhola Manu

(B) Kajri

(C) Birha

(D) Rasia

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Which is the most famous folk theatre of Uttar Pradesh?

(A) Rasleela

(B) Ramleela

(C) Nautanki

(D) None of these

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. The Sports Department was established in which place in Uttar Pradesh?

(A) Varanasi

(B) Meerut

(C) Lucknow

(D) Allahabad

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Match the following lists.

AwardeesDiscipliner
(a) Jeetu Rai(1) Hockey
(b) Danish Mujtaba(2) Athletics
(c) Ankit Sharma(3) Shooting
(d) Manu Artri(4) Badminton

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(A) (a)-(3), (b)-(1), (c)-(2), (d)-(4)

(B) (a)-(4), (b)-(3), (c)-(2), (d)-(1)

(C) (a)-(3), (b)-(2), (c)-(1), (d)-(4)

(D) (a)-(4), (b)-(2), (c)-(3), (d)-(1)

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. How many soil groups are there in Uttar Pradesh?

(A) 2

(B) 3

(C) 4

(D) 5

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. Which of the following soils is mixed with light loam soil?

(A) Maad soil

(B) Desert soil

(C) Monta soil

(D) Saline soil

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. The most popular folk song of Uttar Pradesh is?

(A) Qawwali

(B) Tappa

(C) Birha

(D) Dhamar

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Which of the following dances belongs to the Braj area of Uttar Pradesh?

(A) Charkula

(B) Khayal

(C) Rai

(D) Ahir

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Abhinn Shyam Gupta is associated with which sports?

(A) Cricket

(B) Badminton

(C) Wrestling

(D) Shooting

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. The percentage of Literacy rate of Uttar Pradesh is

(A) 49.25%

(B) 44.23%

(C) 60.28%

(D) 67.72%

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. Kashiram Minority Self-employment Scheme was started in …………

(A) January 2008

(B) January 2009

(C) February 2008

(D) February 2009

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. Uttar Pradesh has …………… World Heritage Sites declared by UNESCO.

(A) 1

(B) 2

(C) 3

(D) 4

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Which city is called Shirajz-e-Hind?

(A) Jaunpur

(B) Agra

(C) Lucknow

(D) Prayagraj

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Which tree is responsible for Environment Degradation?

(A) Neem

(B) Gum acacia

(C) Eucalyptus

(D) Cassia’s fistula

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Uttar Pradesh Van Mahotsav was started in which year?

(A) 1952

(B) 1950

(C) 1953

(D) 1951

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Which of the following town is mostly affected by Gully erosion?

(A) Etawah

(B) Varanasi

(C) Kanpur

(D) Hamirpur

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Agariya tribesmen live in which district of Uttar Pradesh?

(A) Lalitpur

(B) Sonbhadra

(C) Etah

(D) Aligarh

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. How many Scheduled Tribes are there in Uttar Pradesh?

(A) 8

(B) 10

(C) 12

(D) 14

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Operation Green Scheme was started in which year in Utter Pradesh?

(A) 1971

(B) 1981

(C) 1991

(D) 2001

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. Which district of Uttar Pradesh has the largest area under forest cover according to the India State of Forest Report 2017?

(A) Meerut

(B) Baghpat

(C) Sonbhadra

(D) Ghaziabad

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Ayodhya city is situated on the bank of the river

(A) Son

(B) Ganga

(C) Saryu

(D) Gomati

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. The main Urdu Teaching Institute in Uttar Pradesh is situated at which place?

(A) Bareilly

(B) Lucknow

(C) Rampur

(D) Barabanki

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. Which district of Uttar Pradesh has the largest deposit of uranium?

(A) Mirzapur

(B) Fatehpur

(C) Varanasi

(D) Lalitpur

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. Which of the following mineral is a mixture of lime and clay?

(A) Concrete

(B) Asbestos

(C) Pyrophyllite

(D) Building stone

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Which of the following is the main district of the Faizabad (Ayodhya) division?

(A) Mathura

(B) Ambedkarnagar

(C) Gonda

(D) None of the above

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. Which mineral is used for generating atomic or nuclear power?

(A) Coal

(B) Bauxite

(C) Platinum

(D) Uranium

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. To safeguard the Hindi language, Hindustani Academy was established in

(A) Allahabad

(B) Varanasi

(C) Lucknow

(D) Agra

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Hydraulic lime is obtained with the help of which mineral?

(A) Andalusite

(B) Gypsum

(C) Concrete

(D) Asbestos

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Shakumbhari Devi fair is organized in

(A) Saharanpur

(B) Meerut

(C) Varanasi

(D)Vindhyachal

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Uttar Pradesh Government is giving emphasis to provide primary education to children till the age of

(A) 5 years

(B) 8 years

(C) 10 years

(D) 14 years

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. Which committee has recommended the three-tier Panchayati Raj system?

(A) Rao Committee

(B) Balwantrai Mehta Committee

(C) Singhvi Committee

(D) Ashok Mehta Committee

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. How many Gram Sabha meetings must be conducted in a year in Uttar Pradesh?

(A) 2

(B) 3

(C) 4

(D) 5

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Which district of Uttar Pradesh is known as the ‘Energy Capital of India’?

(A) Sonbhadra

(B) Lalitpur

(C) Mirzapur

(D) Bulandshahr

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Which districts of Uttar Pradesh is famous for production of ‘Dashari Mangoes’?

(A) Prayagraj

(B) Lucknow

(C) Varanasi

(D) Shamli

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. During which rulers, stone craft flourished in Uttar Pradesh?

(A) British

(B) Afghan

(C) Mughal

(D) Arab

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Bakhira Bird Sanctuary is situated in ……….

(A) Unnao

(B) Lalitpur

(C) Pilibhit

(D) Sant Kabir Nagar

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. Which one of the following is the First National Park established in India?

(A) Gir Forest National Park

(B) Dudhwa National Park

(C) Jim Corbett National Park

(D) Chandoli National Park

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Samaspur Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the district

(A) Raebareli

(B) Basti

(C) Sultanpur

(D) Barabanki

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. The most important cash crop of Uttar Pradesh is

(A) Jute

(B) Cotton

(C) Oilseeds

(D) Sugarcane

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. In which year Kisan Bahi Yojana was started in Uttar Pradesh?

(A) 2002

(B) 1982

(C) 1992

(D) 1972

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Q. Which place in Uttar Pradesh is known as the Grasse of the East?

(A) Kannauj

(B) Moradabad

(C) Benaras

(D) Gorakhpur

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Q. Noida is situated in ……..

(A) Ghaziabad

(B) Shahjahanpur

(C) Gautam Buddh Nagar

(D) Meerut

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Babbar Sher Safari is established in ……….

(A) Maharajganj

(B) Etawah

(C) Balampur

(D) Pilibhit

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. Parichha dam is situated on which of the following rivers?

(A) Ken

(B) Rihand

(C) Rapti

(D) Betwa

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. Which of the following is the right bank tributary of the Ganga?

(A) Gomati

(B) Son

(C) Ramganga

(D) Kosi

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Correct Answer: (B)

Q. The Author of ‘Madhushala’ was?

(A) Premchand

(B) Sumitranandan Pant

(C) Jaishankar Prasad

(D) Harivansh Rai Bachchan

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. ‘Swavalamban Scheme’ fulfills which of the following objectives?

(A) Providing training and skill to women

(B) Employment of rural women

(C) Employment of urban women

(D) Employment of disabled

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. In Uttar Pradesh University for Persons with disability is located at

(A) Kanpur

(B) Sultanpur

(C) Chitrakoot

(D) Lucknow

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Correct Answer: (D)

Q. Malihabad of Uttar Pradesh is famous for

(A)Malihabad Biryani

(B) Cotton Chicken Work

(C) Dasheri Mango

(D) Yellow Watermelon

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Correct Answer: (C)

Q. Uttar Pradesh is not the largest producer of

(A) Rice

(B) Wheat

(C) Sugarcane

(D) Potato

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Correct Answer: (A)

Q. Which of the following cereal crops has the largest area in Uttar Pradesh?

(A) Arhar

(B) Gram

(C) Peas

(D) Moong

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Correct Answer: (B)

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