181. Where is the National Botanical Research Institute located?
A) Lucknow
B) Kanpur
C) Varanasi
D) Jhansi
Answer: A
182. Where is the research centre for potato located in Uttar Pradesh?
A) Varanasi
B) Kanpur
C) Lucknow
D) Meerut
Answer: D
183. In which district was a parallel government founded during the Quit India Movement?
A) Ballia
B) Kanpur
C) Lucknow
D) Varanasi
Answer: A
184. Who started the Qaumi Awaz Newspaper?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru and Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Subhas Chandra Bose
D) Sardar Patel
Answer: A
185. In which year was the Bhartendu Natya Academy established?
A) 1955
B) 1975
C) 1960
D) 2003
Answer: B
186. Which tribe practices the polygamy system in Uttar Pradesh?
A) Jaunsari
B) Tharu
C) Gond
D) Bhoksa
Answer: A
187. Who was the founder of the Kashi Vidyapeeth?
A) Babu Shiv Prashad Gupta
B) Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Lala Lajpat Rai
Answer: A
188. Where was the first Travel Mart to promote tourism in Uttar Pradesh organized in 2015?
A) Lucknow
B) Agra
C) Varanasi
D) Noida
Answer: A
189. Where was the first Samajwadi Abhinav Vidyalaya opened?
A) Varanasi
B) Lucknow
C) Kanpur
D) Prayagraj
Answer: A
190. In which district is deep black soil (Mar soil) found in Uttar Pradesh?
A) Jhansi
B) Mirzapur
C) Sonbhadra
D) Banda
Answer: A
191. Where is the largest industry of Uttar Pradesh in terms of employment generation?
A) Sugar Industry
B) Textile Industry
C) Handicraft Industry
D) Software Industry
Answer: C
192. During which Five-Year Plan did Uttar Pradesh mark the maximum industrial growth rate?
A) 8th Five-Year Plan
B) 9th Five-Year Plan
C) 11th Five-Year Plan
D) 10th Five-Year Plan
Answer: D
193. Where is the Shila Dhar Institute of Soil Science located?
A) Prayagraj
B) Lucknow
C) Kanpur
D) Varanasi
Answer: A
194. What are the major minerals found in Uttar Pradesh?
A) Limestone and Dolomite
B) Coal and Iron
C) Gold and Silver
D) Copper and Zinc
Answer: A
195. What does a marginal farmer in Uttar Pradesh cultivate?
A) Up to 1 hectare
B) Up to 2 hectares
C) Up to 3 hectares
D) Up to 5 hectares
Answer: A
196. In Uttar Pradesh, what percentage of the country’s arable land is found?
A) 13.51%
B) 15.62%
C) 10.41%
D) 12.33%
Answer: C
197. What is the state bird of Uttar Pradesh?
A) Sarus (Crane)
B) Peacock
C) Parrot
D) Pigeon
Answer: A
198. Which districts have power plants based on gases?
A) Auraiya and Dadri
B) Kanpur and Lucknow
C) Varanasi and Gorakhpur
D) Agra and Mathura
Answer: A
199. Where is the minority educational institute Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar University located?
A) Kanpur
B) Lucknow
C) Varanasi
D) Rampur
Answer: D
200. What is Uttar Pradesh the leading producer of in India?
A) Tea, coffee, and spices
B) Rice, cotton, and pulses
C) Potato, wheat, sugarcane
D) Oilseeds, jute, and tobacco
Answer: C