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(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
(3)
Which is the official language of Uttar Pradesh?
[A]
Santhali
[B]
Dogri
[C]
Hindi
[D]
Pali
(4)
Which is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?
[A]
Kanpur
[B]
Lucknow
[C]
Sardhana
[D]
Agra
(5)
Which country is to the north of Uttar Pradesh?
[A]
Nepal
[B]
Bhutan
[C]
Bangladesh
[D]
Pakistan
(6)
When did the British annex Oudh?
[A]
1856
[B]
1799
[C]
1864
[D]
1824
(7)
When was Agra Presidency separated from Bengal Presidency?
[A]
1833
[B]
1858
[C]
1776
[D]
1792
(8)
How was Uttar Pradesh formerly known?
[A]
United Provinces
[B]
Anga
[C]
Utkala
[D]
Kalinga
(9)
Who was Uttar Pradesh’s chief minister in 1992?
[A]
Kalyan Singh
[B]
Rajnath Singh
[C]
Ram Prakash Gupta
[D]
Romesh Bhandari
(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
(11)
In which city of the State is Pura Banaspati Birbal Sahani Institute situated?
[A]
Saharanpur
[B]
Kanpur
[C]
Lucknow
[D]
Jhansi
(12)
By which districts tribe is the ‘Shera Dance’ done in Uttar Pradesh?
[A]
Gorakhpur
[B]
Lalitpur
[C]
Allahabad
[D]
Varanasi
(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
(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
(16)
In which district of Uttar Pradesh has solar energy plant been started?
[A]
Aligarh
[B]
Etah
[C]
Agra
[D]
Mathura
(17)
In which of the following districts is the ‘Mango’ cultivation not done in the State?
[A]
Varanasi
[B]
Lucknow
[C]
Mirzapur
[D]
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
(19)
Bharat Kala Bhawan Museum is situated in
[A]
Agra
[B]
Lucknow
[C]
Allahabad
[D]
Varanasi
(20)
How many districts are there in Uttar Pradesh?
[A]
75
[B]
72
[C]
69
[D]
70
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