Category - General Knowledge
Part - Uttar Pradesh
Question No. - 25
Time - 25 Minuts
1. When Uttar Pradesh became a state after independence?
a) 21/01/1949
b) 24/01/1949
c) 22/01/1950
d) 24/01/1950
Ans- d) 24/01/1950.
2. What is the Name of First Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh after independence?
a) Sampurnanand
b) Govind Ballabh Pant
c) Chandra Bhanu Gupta
d) Sucheta Kripalani
Ans- b) Govind Ballabh Pant, 26 January 1950 to 28 December 1954 (4 years, 336 days).
3. What is the Name of First Governer of Uttar Pradesh after independence?
a) Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi
b) Hormasji Pherozeshah Mody
c) Bishwanath Das
d) Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi
Ans- b) Hormasji Pherozeshah Mody , From 26 January 1950 to 1 June 1952 (Total 2 years, 127 days)
4. What is the Name of First Speaker of Uttar Pradesh Assembly after independence?
a) Madan Mohan Verma
b) Atmaram Govind Kher
c) Nafisul Hasan
d) Purushottam Das Tandon
Ans- d) Purushottam Das Tandon, 31 July 1937 to 10 August 1950 (13 years, 10 days).
5. What is the Name of Longest-Serving Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?
a) Akhilesh Yadav
b) Yogi Adityanath
c) Narayan Datt Tiwari
d) Kalyan Singh
Ans-b) Yogi Adityanath (More than the 8 years 317 days).
6. What is the Area of Uttar Pradesh?
a) 241,286 km²
a) 242,086 km²
c) 242,186 km²
d) 243,286 km²
Ans- d) 243,286 km².
7. What is the Name of Biggest District of Uttar Pradesh According Area?
a) Basti
b) Jhansi
c) Lakhimpur Kheri
d) Sitapur
Ans- c) Lakhimpur Kheri with area of 7,680 km².
8. What is the Name of Smallest District of Uttar Pradesh According Area?
a) Varanasi
b) Hapur
c) Bagpat
d) Shamli
Ans- b) Hapur with area of 649 km².
9. Which District of Uttar Pradesh has highest literacy rate?
a) Shamli
b) Jhansi
c) Bagpat
d) Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida)
Ans- d) Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida), Approx 80 percent.
10. Which District of Uttar Pradesh has lowest literacy rate?
a) Sambhal
b) Shravasti
c) Lakhimpur Kheri
d) Sitapur
Ans- b) Shravasti, Approx 47 percent.
11. Which District of Uttar Pradesh has highest Sex-ratio?
a) Deoria
b) Jaunpur
c) Azamgarh
d) Kanpur
Ans- b) Jaunpur with 1014 females for every 1000 males.
12. Which District of Uttar Pradesh has lowest Sex-ratio?
a) Lucknow
b) Jaunpur
c) Azamgarh
d) Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida)
Ans- d) Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida), 851 females for every 1000 males.
13. Which District of Uttar Pradesh has highest per capita income?
a) Hapur
b) Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida)
c) Azamgarh
d) Kanpur
Ans- b) Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida) approx 10.17 lakh.
14. Which District of Uttar Pradesh has lowest per capita income?
a) Sambhal
b) Shravasti
c) Pratapgarh
d) Sitapur
Ans- c) Pratapgarh approx 44544.
15. When was Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Board was established?
a) 01/02/1959
b) 01/03/1959
c) 01/04/1959
d) 01/05/1959
Ans- b) c) 01/04/1959.
16. How many States/Union Territories/Country share border with Uttar Pradesh?
a) 9
b) 10
c) 11
d) 12
Ans-b) 10, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Delhi & Nepal.
17. How many State Assembly seats are in Uttar Pradesh?
a) 401
b) 402
c) 403
d) 404
Ans- c) 403.
18. How many Nagar Panchayat seats are in Uttar Pradesh?
a) 534
b) 544
c) 554
d) 564
Ans- b) 544.
18. How many Nagar Palika seats are in Uttar Pradesh?
a) 193
b) 195
c) 199
d) 203
Ans- c) 199.
19. How many Nagar Nigam are in Uttar Pradesh?
a) 16
b) 17
c) 18
d) 19
Ans- b) 17.
20. How many Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) are in Uttar Pradesh?
a) 895
b) 905
c) 915
d) 925
Ans- c) 915.
21. How many Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh?
a) 29
b) 31
c) 33
d) 35
Ans- b) 31.
22. How many Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh?
a) 80
b) 82
c) 86
d) 90
Ans- a) 80.
23. How many Tehsils are in Uttar Pradesh?
a) 340
b) 345
c) 350
d) 355
Ans- c) 350.
24. How many Administrative Divisions are in Uttar Pradesh?
a) 16
b) 18
c) 20
d) 22
Ans- b) 18.
25. How many Districts are in Uttar Pradesh?
a) 75
b) 77
c) 78
d) 80
Ans- a) 75.