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 was the leader of the revolt at Faizabad during the 1857 uprising?

[A] Begum Hazrat Mahal
[B] Nana Sahib
[C] Kunwar Singh
[D] Maulvi Ahmadullah

2. Who was the first Indian Ambassador to the United States?

[A] Asaf Ali
[B] Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
[C] V.K. Krishna Menon
[D] Lal Bahadur Shastri

3. Consider the following districts of the Bundelkhand region:

Which of the following correctly represents the descending order of average annual rainfall among these districts?

[A] Jhansi > Banda > Jalaun
[B] Banda > Jhansi > Jalaun
[C] Jalaun > Jhansi > Banda
[D] Jalaun > Banda > Jhansi

4. Which river system directly or indirectly connects the districts of Pilibhit, Lucknow, and Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh?

[A] Gomati
[B] Ganga
[C] Ramganga
[D] Ghaghara

5. Which is the largest lake by surface area in Uttar Pradesh?

[A] Keetham Lake
[B] Barua Sagar Taal
[C] Belasagar Lake
[D] Ramgarh Tal Lake

6. Who was Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court before D.Y. Chandrachud?

[A] Syed Rafat Alam
[B] Shiva Kirti Singh
[C] Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale
[D] Govind Mathur

7. What is the elected member strength range for UP Municipal Corporation?

[A] 25–55
[B] 30–90
[C] 60–110
[D] 10–24

8. Which Uttar Pradesh site is famous for Jain stupas and ancient sculptures?

[A] Kankali Tila
[B] Sarnath
[C] Kushinagar
[D] Sankisa

9. Which Mesolithic archaeological site in Uttar Pradesh revealed traces of early hut structures along with pottery?

[A] Mahadaha
[B] Chopani Mando
[C] Damdama
[D] Sarainahar Rai

10. Which of the following sages is NOT traditionally linked with the Kuru and Panchala regions of post-Vedic Uttar Pradesh?

[A] Vashishtha
[B] Kanada
[C] Yajnavalkya
[D] Bharadwaj

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