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Uttar Pradesh MCQs | Uttar Pradesh General Awareness Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) & Answers

(1) Who of the following prime ministers of India was not born in Uttar Pradesh?
[A] P. V. Narasimha Rao
[B] Lal Bahadur Shastri
[C] Charan Singh
[D] Chandra Shekhar
Answer: P. V. Narasimha Rao
(2) When was Uttaranchal separated from Uttar Pradesh?
[A] 14 March 1975
[B] 12 April 1964
[C] 7 July 1999
[D] 8 November 2000
Answer: 8 November 2000

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(3) Which is the official language of Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Santhali
[B] Dogri
[C] Hindi
[D] Pali
Answer: Hindi
(4) Which is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Kanpur
[B] Lucknow
[C] Sardhana
[D] Agra
Answer: Lucknow
(5) Which country is to the north of Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Nepal
[B] Bhutan
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Pakistan
Answer: Nepal
(6) When did the British annex Oudh?
[A] 1856
[B] 1799
[C] 1864
[D] 1824
Answer: 1856
(7) When was Agra Presidency separated from Bengal Presidency?
[A] 1833
[B] 1858
[C] 1776
[D] 1792
Answer: 1833
(8) How was Uttar Pradesh formerly known?
[A] United Provinces
[B] Anga
[C] Utkala
[D] Kalinga
Answer: United Provinces
(9) Who was Uttar Pradesh’s chief minister in 1992?
[A] Kalyan Singh
[B] Rajnath Singh
[C] Ram Prakash Gupta
[D] Romesh Bhandari
Answer: Kalyan Singh
(10) Who of the following prime ministers of India was not born in Allahabad?
[A] Rajiv Gandhi
[B] Vishwanath Pratap Singh
[C] Jawaharlal Nehru
[D] Indira Gandhi
Answer: Rajiv Gandhi
(11) In which city of the State is Pura Banaspati Birbal Sahani Institute situated?
[A] Saharanpur
[B] Kanpur
[C] Lucknow
[D] Jhansi
Answer: Lucknow
(12) By which districts tribe is the ‘Shera Dance’ done in Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Gorakhpur
[B] Lalitpur
[C] Allahabad
[D] Varanasi
Answer: Lalitpur
(13) Which of the following pairs is wrong?
[A] Thumra-dance song
[B] Sanjeev-romantic song
[C] Lehchari-festival
[D] Bharatiya-festival
Answer: Lehchari-festival
(14) Which one of the following parties played a major role in support of Uttaranchal in the northern part of Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Uttarakhand Mukti Morcha
[B] Uttarakhand Raksha Manch
[C] Him Sena
[D] All the above
Answer: All the above
(15) By which of the following names is the religious place Varanasi not known in Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Suryanagar
[B] Vishwanathpuri
[C] Banaras
[D] Kashi
Answer: Suryanagar
(16) In which district of Uttar Pradesh has solar energy plant been started?
[A] Aligarh
[B] Etah
[C] Agra
[D] Mathura
Answer: Aligarh
(17) In which of the following districts is the ‘Mango’ cultivation not done in the State?
[A] Varanasi
[B] Lucknow
[C] Mirzapur
[D] Agra
Answer: Agra
(18) With which of the following country’s collaboration will ‘Tehri Dam Project’ be completed in the State?
[A] Soviet Russia
[B] Italy
[C] Germany
[D] Britain
Answer: Soviet Russia
(19) Bharat Kala Bhawan Museum is situated in
[A] Agra
[B] Lucknow
[C] Allahabad
[D] Varanasi
Answer: Varanasi
(20) How many districts are there in Uttar Pradesh?
[A] 75
[B] 72
[C] 69
[D] 70
Answer: 75

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