Uttar Pradesh Quiz: Multiple Choice Questions!

20 Questions | By Jagranjosh | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 2552

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1.

This city is known as the ‘Manchester’ of Uttar Pradesh. It is also known as the Leather City as it contains one of the largest and finest tanneries in India and in South Asia. Identify it.
- A.
  
  Lucknow
- B.
  
  Kanpur
- C.
  
  Allahabad
- D.
  
  Noida
2.

Which of the following is known as ‘City of temples’ in Uttar Pradesh?
- A.
  
  Kanpur
- B.
  
  Lucknow
- C.
  
  Varanasi
- D.
  
  Bhopal
3.

What was Uttar Pradesh formerly known?
- A.
  
  United Provinces
- B.
  
  United Nations
- C.
  
  Uttarakhand
- D.
  
  Uttar Kashi
4.

Which of the following is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?
- A.
  
  Kanpur
- B.
  
  Lucknow
- C.
  
  Noida
- D.
  
  Varanasi
5.

Which of the following is the official language of Uttar Pradesh?
- A.
  
  English
- B.
  
  Hindi
- C.
  
  Urdu
- D.
  
  Sindhi
6.

Who was Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Minister in the year 1992?
- A.
  
  Kalyan Singh
- B.
  
  Mayawati
- C.
  
  Rajnath Singh
- D.
  
  Akhilesh Yadav
7.

A resolution was passed in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly in 2011 to divide the state into how many parts?
- A.
  
  6
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  3
8.

Name the National Park in Uttar Pradesh which is also a tiger reserve.
- A.
  
  Gir National Park
- B.
  
  Dudhwa National Park
- C.
  
  Kanha National Park
- D.
  
  Manas National Park
9.

He is an Indian politician and as of March 2012 is the youngest person to hold the office of Chief Minister of the state of Uttar Pradesh. Who is he?
- A.
  
  Lalu Prasad Yadav
- B.
  
  Mulayam Singh Yadav
- C.
  
  Akhilesh Yadav
- D.
  
  Rahul Gandhi
10.

When was Uttaranchal separated from Uttar Pradesh?
- A.
  
  April 1964
- B.
  
  March 1975
- C.
  
  July 1999
- D.
  
  November 2000
11.

Where is Uttar Pradesh located?
- A.
  
  Northern India
- B.
  
  Southern India
- C.
  
  Eastern India
- D.
  
  Western India
12.

Which among the following states lies to the west of Uttar Pradesh?
- A.
  
  Rajasthan
- B.
  
  Arunachal Pradesh
- C.
  
  Jammu & Kashmir
- D.
  
  Manipur
13.

Which among the following is the classical dance of Uttar Pradesh?
- A.
  
  Kathak
- B.
  
  Kathakali
- C.
  
  Bhangra
- D.
  
  Kuchipudi
14.

Where is the confluence of the three rivers: Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati in Uttar Pradesh?
- A.
  
  Allahabad
- B.
  
  Kanpur
- C.
  
  Lucknow
- D.
  
  Noida
15.

In which district of Uttar Pradesh was the great Hindi novelist Munshi Prem Chand born?
- A.
  
  Allahabad
- B.
  
  Kanpur
- C.
  
  Lucknow
- D.
  
  Varanasi
16.

Where in Uttar Pradesh does the Purna Kumbh Mela hold after every 12 years?
- A.
  
  Allahabad
- B.
  
  Kanpur
- C.
  
  Lucknow
- D.
  
  Varanasi
17.

Where among the following cities is the High Court of Uttar Pradesh situated?
- A.
  
  Kanpur
- B.
  
  Allahabad
- C.
  
  Lucknow
- D.
  
  Ghaziabad
18.

Uttar Pradesh shares its the boundary with how many states in the Indian Union?
- A.
  
  6
- B.
  
  8
- C.
  
  9
- D.
  
  11
19.

Bharat Kala Bhawan Museum is situated in which among the following cities of Uttar Pradesh?
- A.
  
  Lucknow
- B.
  
  Agra
- C.
  
  Allahabad
- D.
  
  Varanasi
20.

When was Uttar Pradesh created as the United Provinces with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act?
- A.
  
  1 April 1937
- B.
  
  1 July 1920
- C.
  
  1 May 1888
- D.
  
  1 August 1950