Uttarakhand General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Uttarakhand General Knowledge Questions and Answers 

Every year in Uttarakhand government conduct various recruitment for different positions in different departments, and almost all of them are asked about Uttarakhand general knowledge in the written exam test and something about general knowledge related to Uttarakhand also comes. So any student who is preparing for the Uttarakhand government job should know about Uttarakhand, so today in this article, we will give you Uttarakhand General Knowledge Questions And Answers (Uttrakhand Gk) In English, some important questions are about to be answered, which are asked in the many government examinations in Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q 1.Which is the largest District by population in Uttarakhand?

1. Chamoli
2. Haridwar
3. Tehri
4. Nainital
5. Answer is: Haridwar

Q 2. When was Uttaranchal formed?

1. 07 November 1999
2. 08 November 2001
3. 09 November 2000
4. 09 November 2001
5. Answer is: 09 November 2000

Q 3. Which of the following places of Uttarakhand has situated a most number of units of integrated industrial institutions?

1. Selakui
2. Sitarganj
3. Haridwar
4. Pantnagar
5. Answer is: Haridwar

Q 4. What is the main cause of the formation of Uttarakhand?

1. Backwardness, poverty, inconvenience and migration
2. Land and identity of hilly people
3. Protection of hill peoples culture
4. Political awareness of hilly people
5. Answer is: Backwardness, poverty, inconvenience and migration

Q 5. On which day is ‘Green-day’ celebrated in Uttarakhand?

1. 5th July
2. 3rd July
3. 8th July
4. 15th July
5. Answer is: 5th July

Q 6. Which one of the following word is correctly spelled?

1. Kaka Saheb Kalelkar
2. Walton H.G
3. Pitamber Dutt
4. B.l. Danosi
5. Answer is: Walton H.G

Q 7. On which river is the Tehri Dam built?

1. Tons
2. Gola
3. Nandakini
4. Bhagirathi
5. Answer is: Bhagirathi

Q 8. Haripura Dam is situated in

1. Uttarkashi
2. Almora
3. Udham Singh Nagar
4. Pithoragarh
5. Answer is: Udham Singh Nagar

Q 9. National and State Disaster Management Authority is constituted under

1. Cabinet Decision
2. Planning Commission Decision
3. Disaster Management Act, 2005
4. Natural Calamities Management Act, 2005
5. Answer is: Planning Commission Decision

Q 10. The first leader of the country who owned the responsibility of poverty and backwardness of Uttarakhand was-

1. Atal Behari Bajpai
2. Lal Krishan Adwani
3. Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
4. Mrs. Indra Gandhi
5. Answer is: Mrs. Indra Gandhi

Q 11. Main source of income of Uttarakhand is-

1. Energy
2. Forest resources and tourism
3. Industry
4. Agriculture
5. Answer is: Forest resources and tourism

Q 12. In which region of Uttarakhand is ‘Nagrik and Soyam forest development project’ launched?

1. Kumaon region
2. Garhwal region
3. Entire state
4. Both in (A) and (B)
5. Answer is: Both in (A) and (B)

Q 13. Source of origin of the Pushpawati River

1. Sona Glacier
2. Meola Glacier
3. East Kamet Glacier
4. Panchchuli Glacier
5. Answer is: East Kamet Glacier

Q 14. Pappu Karki, the popular Kumaoni folk singer has passed away. He was a native of which state?

1. Jammu & Kashmir
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Assam
4. Uttarakhand
5. Answer is: Uttarakhand

Q 15.What is the percentage of total literacy in Uttarakhand?

1. 70%
2. 71.6%
3. 75%
4. 67.75%
5. Answer is: 71.6%

Q 16.Who presented the 1st budget (State Budget) 2001-2002, on 3rd May, 2001 in Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha?

1. Nitya Nand Swami
2. Prakash Pant
3. Matwar Singh Bhandari
4. Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank,
5. Answer is: Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank,

Q 17.How many district share boundary with Nainital district?

1. 05
2. 04
3. 07
4. 02
5. Answer is: 04

Q 18.Who among the following is called the ‘Gandhi’ of Uttarakhand?

1. Sunder Lal Bahuguna
2. Indramani Badoni
3. Chandi Prasad Bhatt
4. Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna
5. Answer is: Indramani Badoni

Q 19.Who was 3rd Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?

1. Surjeet Singh Barnala
2. Narayan Datt Tiwari,
3. Govind Ballabh Pant
4. Nityanand Swami
5. Answer is: Narayan Datt Tiwari,

Q 20.Satopanth Tal is situated in which district of Uttarakhand ?

1. Champawat
2. Chamoli
3. Bageshwar
4. pauri
5. Answer is: Chamoli

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