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. The Battle of Chandawar in 1194 AD resulted in the end of which Indian dynasty?

[A] Chauhans
[B] Chalukyas
[C] Gahadavalas
[D] Palas

2. Over which national park does the Delhi–Saharanpur–Dehradun Expressway feature a 12 km elevated wildlife corridor?

[A] Corbett National Park
[B] Rajaji National Park
[C] Jim Corbett National Park
[D] Valmiki National Park

3. Who is famously known as Uttar Pradesh’s high-tech farmer for pioneering tissue culture farming and banana cultivation in the state?

[A] Subhash Palekar
[B] Ramesh Chand
[C] Ram Saran Verma
[D] Bhupendra Singh

4. The Bhakti era composition ‘Sursagar’ is primarily dedicated to which deity?

[A] Rama
[B] Krishna
[C] Vishnu
[D] Shiva

5. Match the following leaders with their associated movement/events:

Which of the following is the correct match?

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

6. Which is the southernmost district of Uttar Pradesh?

[A] Chitrakoot
[B] Sonbhadra
[C] Lalitpur
[D] Mirzapur

7. At which location in the deltaic region does the Ganga divide into distributaries before merging with the Brahmaputra?

[A] Murshidabad
[B] Faridpur
[C] Khulna
[D] Goalanda

8. How many districts have been prioritized for ecological rejuvenation under the Uttar Pradesh Forest Cover Enrichment Scheme?

[A] 14
[B] 10
[C] 22
[D] 18

9. By the end of 2025, what is the projected total power generation capacity (in MW) of Uttar Pradesh?

[A] 27,184
[B] 24,868
[C] 30,000
[D] 32,210

10. Who was the first female Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

[A] Indira Gandhi
[B] Mayawati
[C] Sonia Gandhi
[D] Sucheta Kriplani

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