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Uttar Pradesh GK & Current Affairs 2020
Uttar Pradesh GK & Current Affairs 2020
The following Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge & Current Affairs 2020 Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) question answers will be updated every month. This will helps all the candidates for preparing any Uttar Pradesh govt. Jobs 2020 even Uttar Pradesh state basis exam, where question comes from Uttar Pradesh states only like UP-TET.
Uttar Pradesh GK (General Knowledge)
Formation |
1807 (as Ceded and Conquered Provinces) |
Capital |
Lucknow |
Largest city |
Lucknow |
Number of Districts |
75 |
Name of Governor |
Ram Naik |
Current Chief Minister Deputy Chief Ministers |
Yogi Adityanath Keshav Prasad Maurya |
Area & Rank | 93,930 sq mi- 4th Rank |
Population (2011) |
199,812,341 |
External Link |
Uttar Pradesh GK Question Answers
When Uttar Pradesh was created?
- It was created on 1 April 1937 as the United Provinces, and was renamed Uttar Pradesh in 1950.
Which state topped in India in production of Sugar?
- About 70% of India’s sugar comes from Uttar Pradesh.
What’s UPFC?
- The Uttar Pradesh Financial Corporation (UPFC) was established in the year 1954 under the SFCs Act of 1951 mainly to develop small and medium scale industries in the state.
Which state has largest number of mobile subscribers in the country?
- In May 2013 Uttar Pradesh had the largest number of mobile subscribers in the country.
QUICK FACTS ON Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh is the third largest Indian state by economy.
- Uttar Pradesh has a large population and a high population growth rate. It stands number one rank by population among all states in India.
- Uttar Pradesh has a large number of people living below the poverty line.
- Since Uttar Pradesh sends the largest number of legislators to the national Parliament, it is often considered to be one of the most important states with respect to Indian politics.
- Uttar Pradesh has been called India’s under-achiever, because it has provided India with eight prime ministers while remaining a poor state.
- The state has the largest railway network in the country and the sixth highest railway density.
Uttar Pradesh Current Affairs 2020 Question Answers
Renowned Novelist and Critique Mudrarakshas passed away due to prolonged illness in Uttar Pradesh. He belonged to which language novelist? (July)
- Ans: Hindi
Renowned Hindi novelist and critique Mudrarakshas passed away after a prolonged illness in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He was 82.
Akhilesh Yadav led Uttar Pradesh Government approved the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of _____________Metro rail project. (July)
- Answer : Uttar Pradesh
Who has been appointed as the Deputy Lokayukta of the Uttar Pradesh on joint recommendation of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Lokayukta Justice Sanjay Misra? (July)
- Shambhu Singh
Which power project is approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) that is erected in the state of Uttar Pradesh? (July)
- Ans: Thermal Power Plant
Prime Minister laid the foundation stones of an All India Medical Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in which state? (July)
- Answer : Uttar Pradesh
Which state along with Uttar Pradesh tops the list in Urban and Rural Internet Connectivity Index list? (June)
- Answer : Tamilnadu
Which country along with Uttar Pradesh Government signed an Memorandum of Understanding in order to set up a new Skill Development Centre for Famers of UP? (June)
- Ans : Netherland
Which state’s forest dept. has set a world record for orchestrating the largest state-wide plantation drive in 24 hours mission to plant 5 crore saplings? (June)
- Answer : Uttar Pradesh
Who has appointed as a New Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh? (June)
- Answer : Deepak Singhal
Which State Government approved the bicyle highway to promote Eco-Tourism that will surround the various historical and Tourism Spots? (May 2016)
- Answer : Uttar Pradesh
Prime Minister announced the raising of retirement of Government doctors age from 62 to which age at a rally in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur District? (May 2016)
- Answer : 65
What is the name of the high speed Train initiated the experimental Run In India route between Bareilly and Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh? (May 2016)
- Answer : Talgo
Which State government passed the Revenue code bill in the state legislature that enables Dalits to sell their land to Non Dalits? (March 2016)
- The Uttar Pradesh government passed the UP revenue code amendment bill that facilitates Dalits to sell their land to Non-Dalits
The oil Ministry has recently laid the foundation stone of Octomax unit that will produce high octane Gasoline in which of the following states? (March 2016)
- Answer : Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh Government has appointed which of the following as its new Director General of Police (DGP)?
- Answer – Javed Ahmed
Which of the following state government has launched a dedicated helpline for journalists to help and assist the media persons?
- Uttar Pradesh : CM Akhilesh Yadav on launched a dedicated helpline for journalists with number 1880 help and assist the media persons. It will be managed by the state’s Information and Public Relation Department.
Uttar Pradesh Ratna Award has been conferred on which Indian-American to recognise his achievements and outstanding contributions in a foreign country?
- Answer –Frank Islam
Who has been appointed as the Lokayukta of Uttar Pradesh?
- Answer – Justice Sanjay Mishra
Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik has given his assent to UP Revenue Code (Amendment) Ordinance 2015. It will amend which of the following code?
- Answer – UP Revenue Code,2006
Which Indian State has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for planting 10 lakh saplings in 10 locations in one day ?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B.Karnataka
C.Uttar Pradesh
D.Chattishgarh
- Answer – C.Uttar Pradesh
Which Indian state has declared its 50 states as drought-hit ?
Maharashtra
B.Tamil Nadu
C.Uttar Pradesh
D.West Bengal
- Answer – C.Uttar Pradesh
Which state govt. has approved new guidelines for Begum Akhtar Award,which is given for achievement in singing ghazal, dadra, and thumri?
Madhya Pradesh
B. Haryana
C. Rajasthan
D. Uttar Pradesh
- Answer D. Uttar Pradesh
Which University has been renamed as Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University
as a tribute Dr. Kalam?
A. Gautam Budha Technical University
B. Mahamaya Technical University
C. Uttar Pradesh Technical University
D. Banaras Hindu University
- Answer C. Uttar Pradesh Technical University
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