MCQ Quiz on Uttarakhand
Question 1. Brahma Kamal is naturally found in?
(A) Valley of Flowers
(B) Silent Valley
(C) Nilgiri Forests
(D) Kaziranga Forests
Question 2. Given below are two statements.
- Assertion (A): There are total of 70 members in the legislature of the state of Uttaranchal.
- Reason (R): There is a bicameral legislature in the state. Which one of the following is correct in the context of the above statements?
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Question 3. Which district of Uttarakhand has the largest area?
(A) Uttarkashi
(B) Almora
(C) Dehradun
(D) Chamoli
Question 4. How many districts are there in Uttarakhand?
(A) 10
(B) 13
(C) 12
(D) 15
Question 5. The new State ‘Uttarakhand’ came into existence on?
(A) 1st January, 2008
(B) 10th November, 2001
(C) 9th November, 2000
(D) 1st November, 2000
Question 6. On which of the following date, the name of Uttaranchal State was changed to Uttarakhand?
(A) 9th November, 2007
(B) 1st January, 2007
(C) 9th February, 2007
(D) 9th November, 2006
Question 7. The total area of Uttarakhand is in?
(A) 65,480 square km
(B) 55,483 square km
(C) 53,483 square km
(D) 60,480 square km
Question 8. Which of the following is not a district of Uttaranchal?
(A) Rudrapur
(B) Rudraprayag
(C) Champawat
(D) Bageshwar
Question 9. Which of the following is not a district of the state of the Uttaranchal?
(A) Rudraprayag
(B) Bijnor
(C) Bageshwar
(D) Champawat
Question 10. Which of the following is not a district of Uttaranchal?
(A) Bageshwar
(B) Uddham Singh Nagar
(C) Rudraprayag
(D) Roorkee
Question 11. Nahan mountain ranges are located near?
(A) Haldwani
(B) Rishikesh
(C) Haridwar
(D) Dehradun
Question 12. Where in Uttarakhand is the ‘Kaliasaur Landslide Zone’ situated?
(A) Between Srinagar and Rudra Prayag
(B) Between Agastyamuni and Guptkashi
(C) Between Kotdwara and Dogadda
(D) Between Chamba and Narendra Nagar
Question 13. Which Hill Station of Uttarakhand has been called as ‘Queen of Hills’?
(A) Mussoorie
(B) Nainital
(C) Chakrata
(D) Ranikhet
Question 14. The place where Upper Ganga Canal originates is?
(A) Tehri
(B) Karnaprayag
(C) Kalagarh
(D) Haridwar
Question 15. Name the mountain pass that links ‘Darma’ and ‘Byans’ valley of Uttaranchal?
(A) Ralam
(B) Sin la
(C) Jayantia
(D) Unta Dhura
Question 16. Kingri-Bingri, Neeti, Shail-shal and Dharma of Uttaranchal are?
(A) Religious places
(B) Passes
(C) Hills
(D) Rivers
Question 17. Janhavi river is associated with which drainage system or main river?
(A) Western Ramganga
(B) Yamuna
(C) Bhagirathi
(D) Alaknanda
Question 18. The biggest Hydro-Electric Project of Uttarakhand State is?
(A) Tehri Project
(B) Pathari Project
(C) Khadori Project
(D) Sharda Project
Question 19. The place where Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers joins and forms Ganga, is?
(A) Devprayag
(B) Tehri
(C) Rishikesh
(D) Haridwar
Question 20. In which of the following rivers’ confluence is Gobind Ghat located?
(A) Alaknanda and Dhauli Ganga
(B) Alaknanda and Laxman Ganga (Bhyundar Gad)
(C) Alaknanda and Khirongad
(D) Alaknanda and Bhagirathi
Question 21. Which one of the following is the highest snow-covered peak of Uttarakhand State?
(A) Chogori
(B) Nanda Devi
(C) Trisule
(D) Kamet
Question 22. Which of the following is the highest mountain peak of Uttaranchal?
(A) Nanda Devi
(B) Kedarnath
(C) Kamet
(D) Badrinath
Question 23. Where is the Khatling glacier situated?
(A) Pithoragarh District
(B) Chamoli District
(C) Uttarkashi District
(D) Tehri-Garhwal District
Question 24. The longest glacier in Uttarakhand is?
(A) Gangotri Glacier
(B) Yamunotri Glacier
(C) Chorabari Glacier
(D) Pindari Glacier
Question 25. The largest glacier of Uttarakhand is?
(A) Sunderdhunga
(B) Gangotri
(C) Kafani
(D) Milam
Question 26. The measurement of agricultural land in Uttaranchal is done in?
(A) Beegha and Biswa
(B) Naalee and Mutthi
(C) Yard and Feet
(D) Metre and Centrimetre
Question 27. In Kumaon and Garhwal, ‘Drone’ was a measurement unit for?
(A) Wood
(B) Land
(C) Land and Grains
(D) Water
Question 28. Which are called ‘Duns’ in Uttarakhand?
(A) Narrow Valleys
(B) Alpine Grasslands
(C) River Valleys
(D) Structural Valleys
Question 29. Which one of the following districts of Uttaranchal touches the Nepal border?
(A) Pauri-Garhwal
(B) Uttarkashi
(C) Pithoragarh
(D) None of the above
Question 30. The most populated district of the state of Uttarakhand is?
(A) Uddham Singh Nagar
(B) Haridwar
(C) Dehradun
(D) Almora