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1.

Where is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?
(a)Kanpur
(b)Lucknow
(c)Allahabad
(d)Varanasi
Comment
Answer is: BIt is the second largest city in north, east and central India after Delhi. Lucknow has always been known as a multicultural city that flourished as a North Indian cultural and artistic hub and seat of Nawab power in the 18th and 19th centuries. It continues to be an important centre of government, education, commerce, aerospace, finance, pharmaceuticals, technology, design, culture, tourism, music and poetry.

The city stands at an elevation of approximately 123 metres (404 ft) above sea level and covers an area of 2,528 square kilometres (976 sq mi). Bounded on the east by the Barabanki District, on the west by Unnao District, on the south by Raibareli and in the north by Sitapur and Hardoi, Lucknow sits on the northwestern shore of the Gomti River. Hindi is the main language of the city and Urdu is also widely spoken. Lucknow is the centre of Shia Islam in India with highest Shia Muslims population in India. It is accessible from every part of India by air, rail and ro

2.

What is the population of Uttar Pradesh (UP)?
(a)199,581,477
(b)179,445,879
(c)198,846,233
(d)211,989,500
Comment
Answer is: A

3.

In which year the United Provinces renamed as "Uttar Pradesh" ?
(a)1947
(b)1950
(c)1954
(d)1960
Comment
Answer is: B

4.

Which one is the largest district in Uttar Pradesh by area ?
(a)Lakhimpur Kheri
(b)Sonbhadra
(c)Allahabad
(d)Shahjahapur
Comment
Answer is: A

5.

Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University which is only university exclusively for disabled is located in which district ?
(a)Jhansi
(b)Etawa
(c)Bijnor
(d)Chitrakoot
Comment
Answer is: D

6.

Total number of districts in Uttar Pradesh ?
(a)62
(b)68
(c)72
(d)75
Comment
Answer is: D

7.

Who was the first chief minister of Uttar Pradesh ?
(a)Sucheta Kriplani
(b)Charan Singh
(c)Govind Ballabh Pant
(d)Chandra Bhanu Gupta
Comment
Answer is: C

8.

Who was the first Governor of Uttar Pradesh ?
(a)Sucheta Kriplani
(b)Sarojini Naidu
(c)Peroshaw Mody
(d)Biswanath Das
Comment
Answer is: B

9.

In which year, Banaras Hindu University was established ?
(a)1906
(b)1911
(c)1916
(d)1920
Comment
Answer is: C

10.

In which year, Central Drug Research Institute established ?
(a)1951
(b)1957
(c)1963
(d)1969
Comment
Answer is: A

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