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. Which event resulted in the creation of Rampur State in 1774?
[A] Battle of Miranpur Katra
[B] Death of Hafiz Rahmat Khan
[C] Treaty of Lal Dang
[D] Siege of Lal Dang

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2. Which district–forest type pair is correctly matched in Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Banda – Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest
[B] Shravasti – Tropical Thorny Forest
[C] Chitrakoot – Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest
[D] Lucknow – Tropical Dry Deciduous Forest

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3. What is the current installed thermal power capacity of Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) in Uttar Pradesh?
[A] 5,933 MW
[B] 6,134 MW
[C] 7,140 MW
[D] 8,114 MW

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4. Which body was set up in Uttar Pradesh under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987?
[A] Lokayukta
[B] District Legal Services Authority
[C] National Green Tribunal
[D] Central Vigilance Commission

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5. The tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti is located in which of the following cities?
[A] Agra
[B] Jhansi
[C] Fatehpur Sikri
[D] Sikandra

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6. Which site is believed to be Draupadi’s birthplace?
[A] Mathura
[B] Kampilya
[C] Ayodhya
[D] Varanasi

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7. In which country is the Sonha language primarily spoken?
[A] Nepal
[B] India
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Bhutan

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8. The Vindhyan rock system, predominantly found in southern Uttar Pradesh, is mainly associated with which geological period?
[A] Cambrian
[B] Pre-Cambrian
[C] Jurassic
[D] Cretaceous

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9. Consider the following rivers of Uttar Pradesh:

  1. Yamuna
  2. Ramganga
  3. Gandak
  4. Gomati

Which of the following is the correct sequence in which these rivers meet the Ganga from west to east?

[A] 1 – 2 – 3 – 4
[B] 2 – 1 – 4 – 3
[C] 2 – 1 – 3 – 4
[D] 1 – 2 – 4 – 3

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10. The Kalagarh Dam is built on which tributary of the Ganga River?
[A] Gomti
[B] Ramganga
[C] Kosi
[D] Yamuna

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