Uttar Pradesh GK

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Buddha preached his first sermon at:(a) Sarnath(b) Limbini(c) Kaushambi(d) Gaya(e) None of the aboveAns.(a): Gautam Buddha preached his first sermon at Sarnath. His first sermon is known as Dharmachakra Pravartan Sutta. Uttar Pradesh Complete Study Material Notes 2026 – PDF Download

In the later Vedic Age, Uttar Pradesh was recognized by which name?(a) Madhya Desha(b) Brahmarshi Desha(c) Both a and b(d) Uttarapatha(e) None of the aboveAns.(c): In the later Vedic age Uttar Pradesh was known by the name of Madhya Desha and Brahamrshi Desha. Uttar Pradesh Complete Study Material Notes 2026 – PDF Download

Which of the following is the state animal of Uttar Pradesh ?(a) Indian Elephant(b) Indian Cheeetah(c) Black Buck(d) Swamp Deer(e) None of the aboveAns.(d): The state animal of Uttar Pradesh is Swamp Deer (Barasingha), and Sarus Crane (Cronch) is the state bird of Uttar Pradesh. Hence, option (d) is correct answer. Uttar Pradesh Complete Study

Which of the following district of Uttar Pradesh is famous for lock industry?(a) Hathras(b) Kaushambi(c) Agra(d) Aligarh(e) None of the aboveAns.(d): Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh is known for Lock Industry, Agra is known for leather products, Kaushambi is known for food processing (Banana) and Hathras is known for Hing (Asafoetida) production.

In the year 1858, the Delhi division was separated from the North-Western Region and the capital of Uttar Pradesh was shifted from Agra to(a) Varanasi(b) Kanpur(c) Allahabad(d) Lucknow(e) None of the aboveAns.(c): In the year 1858, the Delhi division was separated from the North-Western Region and the capital of Uttar Pradesh was shifted from Agra

Which of the following statements about the Eka movement (1921-1922) is incorrect?(a) The Eka Movement was led by Pasi Tribal peasants of Bahraich against the British.(b) The movement was primarily a Zamindari-led revolt against British policies.(c) The movement was initially supported by the Indian National Congress.(d) The movement first stared in Lucknow and later spread

Which of the following districts is not part of the Aligarh division? (a) Etah(b) Budaun(c) Kasganj(d) Hathras(e) None of the aboveAns.(b): Aligarh division has Aligarh, Etah, Hathras and Kasganj districts. Uttar Pradesh Complete Study Material Notes 2026 – PDF Download