Uttar Pradesh General Awareness Quiz
Question 1. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Uranium – Jhansi
(B) Silica sand – Allahabad
(C) Sandstone – Mirzapur
(D) Coal – Sonbhadra
Question 2. Limited reserves of Uranium have been found in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
(A) Hamirpur
(B) Sonbhadra
(C) Lalitpur
(D) Banda
Question 3. In Uttar Pradesh, uranium is found in the district ?
(A) Lalitpur
(B) Hamirpur
(C) Chandauli
(D) Jhansi
Question 4. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Districts) | List-II (Minerals) |
(a) Sonbhadra | 1. Silica sand |
(b) Lalitpur | 2. Limestone |
(c) Allahabad | 3. Copper |
(a) | (b) | (c) | |
(A) | 1 | 3 | 2 |
(B) | 2 | 3 | 1 |
(C) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
(D) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Question 5. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists ?
List-I | List-II |
(a) Sonbhadra | 1. Non-plastic fire clay |
(b) Allahabad | 2. Copper |
(c) Lalitpur | 3. Silica sand |
(d) Mirzapur | 4. Limestone |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
(A) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
(B) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
(C) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
(D) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Question 6. The agricultural growth rate targeted in the new agricultural policy of Uttar Pradesh is?
(A) 6%
(B) 4%
(C) 3%
(D) 2%
Question 7. What percentage of cultivable land of India is situated in Uttar Pradesh?
(A) 19
(B) 17
(C) 15
(D) 20
Question 8. How many agro-climatic zones are found in Uttar Pradesh?
(A) 12
(B) 9
(C) 6
(D) 3
Question 9. Which is the most effective factor for increasing agricultural production in Uttar Pradesh?
(A) Kisan credit card yojana
(B) Agricultural credit facility
(C) Development of agricultural service centre
(D) Increasing use of high yield varieties of seeds
Question 10. The traditional land measurement unit in Uttar Pradesh is?
(A) Dhur
(B) Beegha
(C) Marla
(D) Kanal
Question 11. Who have been identified as marginal farmers in Uttar Pradesh?
(A) Who own less than 2.5 hectares of land
(B) Who own less than 2 hectares of land
(C) Who own less than one hectare of land
(D) Who own less than one acre of land
Question 12. Red soil is found in the district?
(A) Sitapur and Barabanki
(B) Mirzapur and Jhansi
(C) Etah and Mainpuri
(D) Agra and Mathura
Question 13. In which of the following districts Mar soil is found?
(A) Jhansi
(B) Sitapur
(C) Pratapgarh
(D) Kanpur
Question 14. The extent of ‘usar’ soil in Uttar Pradesh in million hectares is?
(A) 2.4
(B) 1.35
(C) 0.7
(D) 0.2
Question 15. The cropping intensity of Uttar Pradesh is about?
(A) 185%
(B) 160%
(C) 135%
(D) 110%
Question 16. Kharif crops are sown in Uttar Pradesh during?
(A) October-December
(B) June-July
(C) April-May
(D) January-February
Question 17. The main crop of Uttar Pradesh?
(A) Wheat
(B) Sugarcane
(C) Paddy
(D) Maize
Question 18. The rank of Uttar Pradesh in rice cultivated area in India is?
(A) Fourth
(B) Third
(C) Second
(D) First
Question 19. In which region of Uttar Pradesh soyabean is mainly grown?
(A) Bundelkhand region
(B) Vindhya region
(C) Central region
(D) Eastern region
Question 20. In Uttar Pradesh saffron is produced in?
(A) None of the above
(B) Plateau region
(C) Plain region
(D) Tarai region
Question 21. The share of Uttar Pradesh in India’s total foodgrains production has been nearly?
(A) One-fifth
(B) One-fourth
(C) One-third
(D) Half
Question 22. In Uttar Pradesh, which of the following crops is grown in the least time?
(A) Moong
(B) Arhar
(C) Masoor
(D) Gram
Question 23. In India, Uttar Pradesh is the leading producer of?
(A) Pulses
(B) Bajra
(C) Rice
(D) Barley
Question 24. Uttar Pradesh is the leading producer of which of the following crops in India?
(A) Potato
(B) Barley
(C) Maize
(D) Rice
Question 25. Uttar Pradesh does not stand at the top in the whole country in the production of?
(A) Wheat
(B) Sugarcane
(C) Rice
(D) Potato
Question 26. Uttar Pradesh stands at the top in the whole country in the production of?
(A) Gram – Wheat – Barley
(B) Gram – Wheat – Mustard
(C) Wheat – Sugarcane – Potato
(D) Wheat – Barley – Groundnut
Question 27. Among the Indian states Uttar Pradesh is not the largest producer of?
(A) Sugarcane
(B) Potato
(C) Wheat
(D) Flowers
Question 28. Uttar Pradesh ranks second in India in the production of?
(A) Wheat
(B) Potato
(C) Paddy
(D) Sugarcane
Question 29. Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of which crop in India?
(A) Spices
(B) Pulses
(C) Oilseeds
(D) Foodgrain
Question 30. Which of the following pulse crops occupies the largest area in U.P.?
(A) Gram
(B) Pea
(C) Pigeon-pea
(D) Moong