Uttar Pradesh GK Questions Answers

21. Who was the first Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University?

• A) Madan Mohan Malaviya
• B) Annie Besant
• C) S. Radhakrishnan
• D) Sir Sunder Lal

22. In which year was Allahabad University established?

• A) 1873
• B) 1887
• C) 1895
• D) 1903

23. On which date is National Sports Day celebrated in memory of Dhyan Chand?

• A) 15 July
• B) 29 August
• C) 28 September
• D) 22 December

24. In which year was the National Stadium in Delhi renamed as Dhyan Chand National Stadium?

• A) 1998
• B) 1999
• C) 2001
• D) 2002

25. Which Mughal Emperor built Fatehpur Sikri?

• A) Babur
• B) Akbar
• C) Shah Jahan
• D) Aurangzeb

26. Besides Hindi, which is the other official language of Uttar Pradesh?

• A) English
• B) Sanskrit
• C) Urdu
• D) Bhojpuri

27. In which year was the English daily newspaper 'The Pioneer' first published?

• A) 1865
• B) 1871
• C) 1896
• D) 1899

28. Who presided over the first Lucknow session of the Indian National Congress in 1899?

• A) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
• B) Surendranath Banerjee
• C) Anandamohan Bose
• D) Romesh Chunder Dutt

29. Which is the largest city in Uttar Pradesh by population?

• A) Agra
• B) Lucknow
• C) Kanpur
• D) Ghaziabad

30. Kanpur is also known as the ___ of the East.

• A) London
• B) Manchester
• C) Liverpool
• D) Paris