States PCS: Uttar Pradesh GK Questions for UPPSC Examinations

For all Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) exams including PCS, RO/ARO, Assistant Engineer, and other major state exams.

1. Who established Mathura Government Museum in 1874?
[A] Alexander Cunningham
[B] Sir F.S. Growse
[C] John Marshall
[D] Mortimer Wheeler

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2. Through which wildlife sanctuary do metre gauge trains pass on the route from Bahraich?
[A] Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary
[B] Corbett National Park
[C] Dudhwa Wildlife Sanctuary
[D] Jim Corbett Wildlife Sanctuary

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3. In which year did Sarojini Naidu preside over the Indian National Congress session held in Uttar Pradesh?
[A] 1937
[B] 1916
[C] 1942
[D] 1925

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4. Which city in Uttar Pradesh is famed for cultural and historical heritage?
[A] Lucknow
[B] Varanasi
[C] Kanpur
[D] Ghazipur

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5. In which year was Darul Uloom Deoband established?
[A] 1875
[B] 1888
[C] 1866
[D] 1857

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6. Which empire developed the Mughlai cuisine, blending Indian and Central Asian tastes?
[A] Maratha Empire
[B] Mughal Empire
[C] Chola Empire
[D] Gupta Empire

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7. To which dynasty did Trailokyamalla, the ruler of central India’s Dahala region in the early 13th century, belong?
[A] Chola Dynasty
[B] Paramara Dynasty
[C] Chandela Dynasty
[D] Kalachuri Dynasty

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8. Who commanded the Indian forces from Delhi during the Revolt of 1857 against the British?
[A] Nana Sahib
[B] General Bakht Khan
[C] Bahadur Shah II
[D] Tatya Tope

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9. The Bhabar and Terai regions primarily serve as recharge zones for which aquifer system in northern India?
[A] Indus Basin Aquifer System
[B] Ganga-Yamuna Alluvial Aquifer System
[C] Pennar River Aquifer System
[D] Brahmaputra Alluvial Aquifer System

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10. In which of the following regions is agricultural planning most likely to be affected by extreme seasonal temperature and wind patterns such as the ‘loo’?
[A] Western Ghats
[B] Eastern Himalayas
[C] Coastal Andhra Pradesh
[D] Central Plains

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