1. How many universities are there in Uttarakhand ?
(A) 7
(B) 8
(C) 9
(D) 11
Ans : (D)
2. Who among the following is the present chief Minister of Uttarakhand?
(A) Naraya dutt Tiwari
(B) Harish Rawat
(C) B.L.Joshi
(D) Chand Lal Shah
Ans : (B)
3. When was the U.P. reorganisation Bill passed in Lok Sabha ?
(A) 1st August, 2000
(B) 5th August, 2000
(C) 28th August, 2000
(D) 30th August, 2000
Ans : (A)
4. Main source of income / Revenue of Uttarakhand is ?
(A) Energy
(B) Forest resources and tourism
(C) Industry
(D) Agriculture
Ans : (B)
5. Where is Lal Bahadur Shastri Academy situated?
(A) Dehradun
(B) Mussoorie
(C) Nainital
(D) Almora
Ans : (B)
6. Corbett National Park is situated in which district of Uttarakhand ?
(A) Chamoli
(B) Nainital
(C) Rishikesh
(D) Garhwal
Ans : (B)
7. Where is the Sat-tal lake situated at Uttarakhand ?
(A) Nainital
(B) Chamoli
(C) Almora
(D) Pauri
Ans : (A)
8. Which of the following passes is in Uttarakhand?
(A) Mana
(B) Darma
(C) Kungri-Bigri
(D) Lipulekh
Ans : (A)
9. What is the main cause of the formation of Uttarakhand ?
(A) Land and identity of hilly people
(B) Backwardness, poverty, inconvenience and migration
(C) Protection of hill peoples culture
(D) Political awarness of hilly people
Ans : (B)
10. How many types of forests are found in Uttarakhand ?
(A) Four
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Five
Ans : (A)
11. Which of these is the Mini Switzerland according to Mahatma Gandhi?
(A) Almora (Kausani)
(B) Nainital
(C) Badri Nath
(D) Pithoragarh Singh
Ans : (A)
12. At present what is the area of Uttarakhand ?
(A) 53.483 km2
(B) 55,420 km2
(C) 50,343 km2
(D) 52,530 km2
Ans : (A)
13. In which region of Uttarakhand is ‘Nagrik and Soyam forest development project’launched ‘?
(A) Kumaon region
(B) Garhwal region
(C) Both in (A) and (B)
(D) Entire state
Ans : (C)
14. At the bank of which river is Rishikesh pilgrim centre in Uttarakhand situated?
(A) Ghaghara
(B) Ganga
(C) Sharda
(D) Yamuna
Ans : (B)
15. Chandi Prasad the dignity of Uttarakhand, was awarded the international prize, what is that prize?
(A) Nobel prize
(B) Oskar prize
(C) Ramon Magsaysay Prize
(D) None of these.
Ans : (C)
16. Which is the small Kashmir of Uttarakhand ?
(A) Mussoorie
(B) Nainital
(C) Almora
(D) Pithoragarh
Ans : (D)
17. The distinguished lady of the state who has been honoured with an international recognition in 2000 is ?
(A) Mranal Pandey
(B) Shivani
(C) Kalawati Rawat
(D) Tara Pandey
Ans : (C)
18. Last king of Uttarakhand is known ?
(A) Bamshah
(B) Pradhuman Shah
(C) Harsh Dev Joshi
(D) Manvendra Shah
Ans : (B)
19. The sex ratio in Uttarakhand is ?
(A) 947
(B) 959
(C) 962
(D) 965
Ans : (C)
20. Who was the first Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?
(A) Nityanand Swami
(B) Surjeet Singh Barnala
(C) Govind Ballabh Pant
(D) Narain Dutt Tiwari
Ans : (A)
21. When did the earthquake occur in Uttar Kashi ?
(A) In 1990
(B) In 1991
(C) In 1992
(D) In 1998
Ans : (B)
22. The origin of Pindar river is fromâ ?
(A) Milam
(B) Badri Nath
(C) Pindari glacier
(D) Kedar Nath
Ans : (C)
23. Where is the Tiffin Top situated?
(A) Nainital
(B) Bhimtal
(C) Haldwani
(D) Ranikhet
Ans : (A)
24. By which name is the Haridwar known ‘?
(A) Kumbh Nagri
(B) Sant Nagri
(C) Ganga Nagri
(D) (A) and (B) both
Ans : (D)
25. British woman Hielamen known as ‘Sarla Bahen’ her working field was ?
(A) Reform in Uttarakhand state
(B) Medical services in Uttarakhand state
(C) Organis’ation of freedom fighting in the state
(D) Propagation of Christianity -in the state
Ans : (C)
26. Among the High Courts of the country, the Uttarakhand High Court ranks ?
(A) 18th
(B) 19th
(C) 20th
(D) 21st
Ans : (C)
27. In which district of Uttarakhand is the state forest services college situated?
(A) Nainital
(B) Sri Nagar
(C) Dehradun
(D) Pauri
Ans : (C)
28. Papers were thrown in U.P. Assembly for the formation of Uttarakhand on ?
(A) 19th August, 1994
(B) 19th August, 1995
(C) 19th August, 1996
(D) 19th August, 1997
Ans : (A)
29. The world famous ‘Valley of flowers’ is situated at ?
(A) Nainital
(B) Chamoli
(C) Uttar Kashi
(D) Pauri
Ans : (B)
30. Which of the following temples is situated at Kedar Nath?
(A) Vishnu
(B) Shiva
(C) Brahma
(D) Kali
Ans : (B)
31. Which of the following pilgrimage centres is a place of re-establishment of Hindu religion by Shankracharya ?
(A) Haridwar
(B) Badri Nath
(C) Kader Nath
(D) Rishikesh
Ans : (B)
32. Which one of the following is known as the queen of hills of Uttarakhand?
(A) Mussoorie
(B) Ranikhet
(C) SriNagar
(D) Badri Nath
Ans : (A)
33. Where is the China peak situated?
(A) Chamoli
(B) Almora
(C) Uttar Kashi
(D) Nainital
Ans : (D)
34. Which of the following countries, boundaries touch the Uttarakhand state?
(A) Nepal-Pakistan
(B) Tibet-Pakistan
(C) Tibet-China
(D) Tibet-Nepal
Ans : (D)
35. Where is the agriculture universities in Uttarakhand ‘?
(A) Pant Nagar (Nainital)
(B) Pauri
(C) Rudra Prayag
(D) Roorkee (Haridwar)
Ans : (A)
36. What is Lansdowne?
(A) A tourist place
(B) An industrial area
(C) A recreational place
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)
37. According to area which is the biggest district in Uttarakhand ?
(A) Uttar Kashi
(B) Chamoli
(C) Nainital
(D) Dehradun
Ans : (B)
38. Where is the tradition of Long and Bhella dance in Uttarakhand ‘?
(A) Garhwal
(B) Nainital
(C) Almora
(D) Dehradun
Ans : (A)
39. Previously what was the name of Uttarakhand ?
(A) Karam Bhumi
(B) Uttrakhand
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Kurmanchal
Ans : (B)
40. Where is the maximum rice grown in Uttarakhand ?
(A) Nainital
(B) Dehradun
(C) Uddham Singh Nagar
(D) Haridwar
Ans : (B)
41. Where is the Sarovar Nagri in the state?
(A) Nainital
(B) Dehradun
(C) Ranikhet
(D) Badri Nath
Ans : (A)
42. At present who is the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand ?
(A) Bhagat Singh Kaushiari
(B) Harish Rawat
(C) Nityanand Swami
(D) Matwar Singh Bhandari
Ans : (B)
43: The capital (Temporary) of Uttarakhand is ?
(A) Dehradun
(B) Gairsain
(C) Nainital
(D) Kalagarh
Ans : (A)
44. Maximum female literacy in Uttarakhand l is ?
(A) Nainital
(B) Dehradun
(C) Almora
(D) Garhwal
Ans : (B)
45. Which of the following dams is Sunder Lal Bahuguna opposing?
(A) Pancheshwar Dam
(B) Kisau Dam
(C) Tehri Dam
(D) Lakhwar Dam
Ans : (C)
46. The national poet Sumitra Nandan Pant was the resident of ?
(A) Kausani (Almora)
(B) Nainital
(C) Bageshwar
(D) Almora
Ans : (A)
47. Who availed the longest term of Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, elected from Uttaranchal ?
(A) Chaudhari Charan Singh
(B) Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna
(C) Govind Ballabh Pant
(D) Narain Dutt Tiwari
Ans : (C)
48. Where has an I.I.T. in collaboration with I.I.T. Switzerland been opened?
(A) Dehradun
(B) Nainital
(C) Chamoli
(D) Almora
Ans : (B)
