Uttar Pradesh Quiz Test 13

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Uttar Pradesh Quiz Test

Question 1. The Kishori Shakti Yojana was launched in?

(A) Uttar Pradesh

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Haryana

(D) Bihar

View Answer
(A) Uttar Pradesh

Question 2. In Uttar Pradesh, Nuclear Energy Centre is established at?

(A) Aligarh

(B) Naraura

(C) Singrauli

(D) Mathura

View Answer
(B) Naraura 

Question 3. A 600 MW Thermal power plant is going to be installed by the Birla Group at?

(A) Rosa

(B) Pratappur

(C) Parichchha

(D) Harduganj

View Answer
(A) Rosa

Question 4. Which one of NTPC plants is not gas-based?

(A) Tanda

(B) Dadri

(C) Aonla

(D)Auraiya

View Answer
(A) Tanda

Question 5. Which of the following plans implemented in Uttar Pradesh is not a central government scheme?

(A) Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewable Mission

(B) Rural Health Mission

(C) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act Programme

(D) Ganga Express Way

View Answer
(D) Ganga Express Way

Question 6. In Uttar Pradesh, the ‘Mid-day-Meal’ programme was launched in the year?

(A) 1997

(B) 1995

(C) 1990

(D) 1985

View Answer
(B) 1995 

Question 7. Under Kanya-Vidya-Dhan Yojana after passing which of the following classes, a girl student is proposed to be given `30000 for further studies? 

(A) Twelfth

(B) Tenth

(C) Eighth

(D) Fifth

View Answer
(A) Twelfth

Question 8. In Uttar Pradesh, when was ‘School Chalo Abhiyan’ launched for primary education?

(A) in the year 2002

(B) in the year 2001

(C) in the year 2000

(D) in the year 1999

View Answer
(C) in the year 2000

Question 9. The HINDALCO at Renukoot in Uttar Pradesh owes its location mainly due to the proximity of?

(A) Source of power

(B) Market

(C) Raw material

(D) Cheap labour

View Answer
(A) Source of power

Question 10. Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar is located in the district of?

(A) Sonbhadra

(B) Mirzapur

(C) Lalitpur

(D) Bulandshahar

View Answer
(A) Sonbhadra

Question 11. Hindalco is established in?

(A) Gonda

(B) Renukoot

(C) Robertsganj

(D) Modinagar

View Answer
(B) Renukoot 

Question 12. In Uttar Pradesh, a pilot project of Gasohol was launched in?

(A) Muzaffarnagar

(B) Gorakhpur

(C) Bareilly

(D) Aonla

View Answer
(D) Aonla

Question 13. For Sodic lands Reclamation project-II financially sponsored by World bank which of the following districts is not selected?

(A) Raebareli

(B) Sitapur

(C) Aligarh

(D) Allahabad

View Answer
(B) Sitapur 

Question 14. The Development Centre Project was introduced in Uttar Pradesh in?

(A) February, 2006

(B) December, 2005

(C) September, 2005

(D) October, 2001

View Answer
(B) December, 2005

Question 15. ‘Taleem’ is a scheme of U.P. State to

  1. Impart education to rural areas through T.V.
  2. Impart computer education to students of Universities and Degree Colleges.
  3. Impart training of sports to selected candidates.
  4. Acquaint all students with Urdu language at the primary stage.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below. 
(A) 1 and 2

(B) 3 and 4

(C) 2 and 3

(D) 1 and 4

View Answer
(D) 1 and 4

Question 16. Which of the following powerplants is gas based?

  1. Auraiya     
  2. Dadri
  3. Tanda       
  4. Unchahar

Select the correct answer from the code given below.

(A) 3 and 4

(B) 2 and 3

(C) 1 and 3

(D) 1 and 2

View Answer
(D) 1 and 2

Question 17. Given below are two statements.

  • Assertion(A): In Uttar Pradesh, Shiksha Mitra Yojana provides an opportunity to village youth force to serve by their own village education.
  • Reason (R): Its purpose is to maintain teacher-student ratio as per norms.

In the context of above which of the following is correct?

(A) (A) is false, but (R) is true

(B) (A) is true, but (R) is false

(C) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(D) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

View Answer
(C) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Question 18. In Uttar Pradesh, Urdu was declared the second state language in the year?

(A) 1969

(B) 1989

(C) 1961

(D) 1979

View Answer
(B) 1989

Question 19. The year Urdu was granted government recognition as the language of Uttar Pradesh is?

(A) 1991

(B) 1999

(C) 1989

(D) 1987

View Answer
(C) 1989

Question 20. Uttar Pradesh Urdu Academy was founded in the year?

(A) 1972

(B) 1962

(C) 1950

(D) 1947

View Answer
(A) 1972

Question 21. Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Central Hindi Institute is located at ?

(A) Meerut

(B) Gorakhpur

(C) Bareilly

(D) Agra

View Answer
(D) Agra 

Question 22. Narsingh Yadav of Uttar Pradesh has won the Gold Medal in Commonwealth Games for?

(A)Wrestling

(B) Weightlifting

(C) Shooting

(D) Boxing

View Answer
(A)Wrestling

Question 23. Uttar Pradesh government launched ‘Sangeet Ratna Purashkar’ in memory of?

(A) Pandit Ravishankar

(B) Ustad Bismillah Khan

(C) Ustad Nisar Hussain Khan

(D) Ustad Rashid Ahmed

View Answer
(B) Ustad Bismillah Khan

Question 24. In Uttar Pradesh, who was honoured with the highest sports award ‘Lakshman’?

(A) Kamalnath

(B) Sanjay Chaturvedi

(C) Upendra Dwivedi

(D) Gyanendra Pandey

View Answer
(D) Gyanendra Pandey

Question 25. Who of the following players from U.P. has won both the Arjuna Award and the Laxman Award?

(A) Ranbir Singh

(B) Suresh Raina

(C) R.P. Singh

(D) Mohammad Kaif

View Answer
(A) Ranbir Singh

Question 26. Hindustani Academy, which was founded for the protection and development of the Indian Language, is located in?

(A) Varanasi

(B) Lucknow

(C) Allahabad

(D) Agra

View Answer
(C) Allahabad

Question 27. U.P. Sanskrit Sansthan was established in the year?

(A) 1976

(B) 1965

(C) 1955

(D) 1950

View Answer
(A) 1976

Question 28. The Centre for CAD- ‘Computer Aided Designing’ Project in Uttar Pradesh is located at?

(A) Lucknow

(B) Kanpur

(C) Allahabad

(D) Agra

View Answer
(A) Lucknow

Question 29. ‘Operation Green’ was launched in Uttar Pradesh on?

(A) June 6, 2006

(B) July 1, 2005

(C) October 2, 2001

(D) July 1, 2001

View Answer
(D) July 1, 2001

Question 30. The Operation Green Project was launched in U.P. in?

(A) 2005

(B) 2001

(C) 1995

(D) 1952

View Answer
(B) 2001