1. What is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Lucknow
b. Kanpur
c. Varanasi
d. Agra
2. Which river is a major waterway flowing through Uttar Pradesh?
a. Ganges
b. Yamuna
c. Brahmaputra
d. Godavari

3. Who is the current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

4. Which city is known as the "Taj City" and houses the iconic Taj Mahal?
a. Lucknow
b. Agra
c. Varanasi
d. Allahabad

5. In which district is the holy city of Varanasi located?

a. Hindi

b. Urdu

c. Punjabi

d. Bhojpuri

7. Which festival is celebrated with great fervor in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh?

a. Diwali

b. Holi

c. Eid

d. Navratri

8. Which industry is a major contributor to Uttar Pradesh's economy?

a. Information Technology

b. Agriculture

c. Textiles

d. Automotive

9. The city of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh is associated with which epic?

a. Mahabharata

b. Ramayana

c. Bhagavad Gita

d. Puranas

10. Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Hawa Mahal

b. Fatehpur Sikri

c. Victoria Memorial

d. Qutub Minar
11. What is the literacy rate of Uttar Pradesh according to recent data?

a. 65%

b. 72%

c. 79%

d. 85%

12. Which airport serves as the primary international gateway to Uttar Pradesh?

a. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport

b. Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport

c. Indira Gandhi International Airport

d. Kempegowda International Airport

13. Which city is known for its Nawabi culture and is famous for kebabs and biryanis?

a. Kanpur

b. Lucknow

c. Allahabad

d. Gorakhpur

14. What is the state animal of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Elephant

b. Tiger

c. Deer

d. Rhinoceros

15. The Kumbh Mela, a major religious gathering, is held in which city of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Varanasi

b. Allahabad

c. Haridwar

d. Mathura
16. What is the traditional attire worn by women in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Sari

b. Lehenga

c. Salwar Kameez

d. Ghagra Choli

17. In which year was the state of Uttar Pradesh officially formed?

a. 1947

b. 1950

c. 1956

d. 1960

18. Which city is famous for its Chikankari embroidery?

a. Varanasi

b. Lucknow

c. Agra

d. Allahabad

19. Which river forms the eastern boundary of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Ganges

b. Yamuna

c. Brahmaputra

d. Godavari

20. What is the name of the legislative assembly of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Vidhan Bhavan

b. Vidhan Sabha

c. Lok Sabha

d. Rajya Sabha
21. The "Lucknawi Tehzeeb" refers to the cultural heritage of which city in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Agra

b. Kanpur

c. Lucknow

d. Allahabad

22. Which Mughal emperor built the Agra Fort in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Akbar

b. Shah Jahan

c. Aurangzeb

d. Babur

23. What is the state bird of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Peafowl

b. Sparrow

c. Kingfisher

d. Sarus Crane

24. Which region in Uttar Pradesh is known for its sugarcane cultivation?

a. Bundelkhand

b. Rohilkhand

c. Avadh

d. Purvanchal

25. What is the traditional musical instrument associated with the region of Braj in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Tabla

b. Sarod

c. Bansuri

d. Surbahar
26) Which city in Uttar Pradesh is famous for its brassware and is known as the "Brass City"?

a. Aligarh

b. Moradabad

c. Meerut

d. Ghaziabad

27) The Dudhwa National Park, known for its diverse wildlife, is located in which part of Uttar
Pradesh?

a. Western

b. Eastern

c. Northern

d. Southern

28) Who was the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant

b. Dr. Sampurnanand

c. Sucheta Kriplani

d. C.B. Gupta

29) Which city in Uttar Pradesh is renowned for its carpet industry?

a. Bhadohi

b. Mirzapur

c. Muzaffarnagar

d. Saharanpur

30) The Sarnath Stupa, an important Buddhist site, is located near which city in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Varanasi

b. Gorakhpur

c. Allahabad

d. Faizabad
31) What is the famous sweet dish associated with the city of Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Gulab Jamun

b. Petha

c. Jalebi

d. Sandesh

32) Which historical fort in Uttar Pradesh is known as the "Fort of the Black Buck"?

a. Chunar Fort

b. Jaunpur Fort

c. Kalinjar Fort

d. Ramnagar Fort

33) Who was the renowned poet and philosopher from Uttar Pradesh, known for his works in Urdu
and Persian?

a. Faiz Ahmed Faiz

b. Mirza Ghalib

c. Allama Iqbal

d. Josh Malihabadi

34) Which city in Uttar Pradesh is famous for its brass and copperware, especially utensils?

a. Aligarh

b. Firozabad

c. Moradabad

d. Hathras

35) The 'Arts and Crafts Village' in Uttar Pradesh, promoting traditional crafts, is located near which
city?

a. Lucknow

b. Agra

c. Varanasi

d. Mathura
36) Which Mughal emperor's tomb is situated in Sikandra near Agra in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Akbar

b. Jahangir

c. Shah Jahan

d. Aurangzeb

37) Which river is known as the lifeline of Varanasi, providing spiritual significance to the city?

a. Yamuna

b. Ganges

c. Sarasvati

d. Gandak

38) The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is located in which city of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Lucknow

b. Varanasi

c. Allahabad

d. Gorakhpur

39) Which district in Uttar Pradesh is famous for its glassware industry?

a. Firozabad

b. Kanpur

c. Meerut

d. Aligarh

40) The 'Lathmar Holi' festival, where women playfully hit men with sticks, is celebrated in which city
of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Mathura

b. Vrindavan

c. Barsana

d. Nandgaon
41) What is the largest city in terms of population in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Kanpur

b. Lucknow

c. Ghaziabad

d. Varanasi

42) The Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its gharials and dolphins, is situated in which region
of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Bundelkhand

b. Avadh

c. Purvanchal

d. Rohilkhand

43) Who is known as the "Nightingale of India" and hailed from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh?

a. Geeta Dutt

b. Lata Mangeshkar

c. Asha Bhonsle

d. Kishore Kumar

44) Which city in Uttar Pradesh is famous for its industry and is known as the "Silk City"?

a. Varanasi

b. Gorakhpur

c. Lucknow

d. Kanpur

45) The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Uttar Pradesh is located in which city?

a. Kanpur

b. Allahabad

c. Varanasi

d. Lucknow
46) Which ruler built the Bara Imambara in Lucknow, a historical monument with a unique design?

a. Akbar

b. Wajid Ali Shah

c. Asaf-ud-Daula

d. Nawab Saadat Ali Khan

47) The 'Sangam' in Allahabad is the confluence of which rivers?

a. Ganges and Yamuna

b. Yamuna and Sarasvati

c. Ganges and Son

d. Yamuna and Betwa

48) The 'Chinhat Bird Sanctuary' in Uttar Pradesh is located near which city?

a. Varanasi

b. Lucknow

c. Allahabad

d. Agra

49) Who was the famous freedom fighter and social reformer from Uttar Pradesh, known as the
"Lion of Allahabad"?

a. Jawaharlal Nehru

b. Sardar Patel

c. Lal Bahadur Shastri

d. Chandra Shekhar Azad

50) The Dudhwa National Park is famous for the conservation of which endangered species?

a. Bengal Tiger

b. Indian Rhinoceros

c. Asiatic Lion

d. Snow Leopard
51) Who is the current governor of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Ram Nath Kovind

b. Akhilesh Yadav

c. Anandi Ben Patel

d. Kalyan Singh

52)The birth place of Lord Ram where a huge temple is under construction.

a. Prayagraj

b. Ayodhya

c. Kanpur

d. Varanasi

53) Which Country shares its International Border with Uttar Pradesh?

a. Bhutan

b. Tibet

c. Nepal

d. Bangladesh

54) This city is called Manchester of the East and is famous for leather and textile industry.

a. Aligarh

b. Lucknow

c. Kanpur

d. Ghaziabad

55) What is the New Name of Allahabad?

a. Prayagraj

b. Mathura

c. Saharanpur

d. Meerut
56) Which is the largest district in Uttar Pradesh in terms of area?

a. Jhansi

b. Muzaffarnagar

c. Lakhimpur Kheri

d. Sonbhadra

57) In which city one of the most sacred places of Hindus, Kashi is located?

a. Mirzapur

b. Rampur

c. Sitapur

d. Varanasi

58) The famous Muslim University is in which city?

a. Moradabad

b. Johnpur

c. Hapur

d. Aligarh

59) Bada Immambada and Bhul Bhulaiya are the major tourist attractions of the city.

a. Jhansi

b. Ghaziabad

c. Saranpur

d. Lucknow

60) Uttar Pradesh shares its border with how many Indian States?

a. 6

b. 7

c. 8

d. 9
61) The famous film actor Amitabh Bachan was born in this place in Uttar Pradesh.

a. Lucknow

b. Kanpur

c. Allahabad

d. Agra

62) This famous city of Uttar Pradesh borders Delhi and part of National capital region.

a. Meerut

b. Noida

c. Raebarely

d. Sultanpur

63) This city is considered as the world’s oldest city.

a. Varanasi

b. Agra

c. Mathura

d. Gorakpur

64) Gautam Buddha delivered his first sermon here.

a. Kushinagar

b. Ayodhya

c. Vrindavan

d. Sarnath

65) Uttar Pradesh has given our country ______ number of Prime Ministers.

a. 5

b. 6

c. 7

d. 9
66) What is the state fruit of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Banana

b. Guava

c. Mango

d. Apple

67) What is the state tree of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Banyan

b. Peepal

c. Deodar

d. Ashoka

68) What is the state flower of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Lotus

b. Rose

c. Marigold

d. Palash

69) Kumb Mela is celebrated after how many years?

a. 3

b. 12

c. 15

d. 9

70) The last Nawab of Awadh was.

a. Sirajuddalah

b. Wajid Ali Shah

c. Mirza Ghalib

d. Akbar
71) Which sweet dish is famous in Agra

a. Gulab Jamun

b. Gajak

c. Petha

d. Rasgul

72. Which of the following is known as ‘City of temples’ in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Kanpur

b. Lucknow

c. Varanasi

d. Bhopal

73. What was Uttar Pradesh formerly known?

a. United Provinces

b. United Nations

c. Uttarakhand

d. Uttar Kashi

74. Which of the following is the official language of Uttar Pradesh?

a. English

b. Hindi

c. Urdu

d. Sindhi

75. 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

a. 6

b. 5

c. 4

d. 3

77. Which among the following states lies to the west of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Rajasthan

b. Arunachal Pradesh

c. Jammu & Kashmir

d. Manipur

78. Which among the following is the classical dance of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Kathak

b. Kathakali

c. Bhangra

d. Kuchipudi

79. In which district of Uttar Pradesh was the great Hindi novelist Munshi Prem Chand born?

a. Allahabad

b. Kanpur

c. Lucknow

d. Varanasi

80. Where among the following cities is the High Court of Uttar Pradesh situated?

a. Kanpur

b. Allahabad

c. Lucknow

d. Ghaziabad
81. In which district is the Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary situated?

a. Bareilly district

b. Badaun district

c. Unnao district

d. Brabanki district

82. Uttar Pradesh is the ___ largest state in India by area.

a. 1st

b. 2nd

c. 3rd

d. 4th

83. Which is the longest river bridge in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Dufferin Bridge

b. New Yamuna Bridge

c. Lav Kush Barrage

d. Garmukteshwar bridge

84. Who established the Aligarh Muslim University?

a. Shibli Nomani

b. Madan Mohan Malaviya

c. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

d. Abul Kalam Azad

85. Firozabad is famous for ___.

a. Locks

b. Shoes

c. Sarees

d. Bangles
86. Which of these was the capital of United Provinces before 1920?

a. Lucknow

b. Allahabad

c. Bareilly

d. Agra

87. Which is the only river in Uttar Pradesh that does not emerge from the Himalayas?

a. Ghagra

b. Ramganga

c. Ganga

d. Gomti

88. Biotechnology Park is situated in:

a. Lucknow

b. Agra

c. Varanasi

d. None of the above

89. Which Mughal Emperor introduced the concept of square Persian-styled gardens in Agra?

a. Babur

b. Shah Jahan

c. Akbar

d. Humayun

90. The city of Jhansi is situated between the rivers Pahuj and ___.

a. Kwari

b. Gandak

c. Betwa

d. Bakulahi
91. The number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Uttar Pradesh is ___.

a. 1

b. 2

c. 5

d. 3

92. Shri Vishwanath Mandir is located in ___.

a. Ayodhya

b. Prayagraj

c. Varanasi

d. Haridwar

93. Which UP city got the Guinness World ecord for lighting 4 lakh diyas?

a. Varanasi

b. Prayagraj

c. Mathura

d. Ayodhya

94. The Allahabad fort was built by:

a. Babur

b. Humayun

c. Akbar

d. Bahadur Shah I

95. In which of the following places is wood carving done in Uttar Pradesh?

a. Bareilly

b. Saharanpur

c. Lucknow

d. Agra
96. In which of the following districts is Narora Nuclear Energy Plant established?

a. Agra

b. Allahabad

c. Mirzapur

d. Bulandshahar

97. State bird of UP is _____.

a. Peacock

b. Monal

c. Sarus crane

d. Peigon

98. State Animal of UP is _______.

a. Tiger

b. Leopard

c. Lion

d. Swamp deer

99. How many international airports are operational in UP?

a. 1

b. 2

c. 3

d. 4

100. At which place, the Uttar Pradesh Government has recently approved for the development of
an Artificial Intelligence (AI) City?

a. Noida

b. Ghaziabad

c. Lucknow

d. Varanasi