Uttar Pradesh Physical Structure mcq
Q 1. The number of districts in Bundelkhand economic region is:
(a) 5
(c) 7
(b) 6
(d) 8
Ans. (c) The number of districts in Bundelkhand economic region is 7. The land area of Chitrakoot, Banda, Mahoba, Hamirpur, Jalaun, Jhansi and Lalitpur is called Bundelkhand.
Q 2. Which region of Uttar Pradesh is made up of the oldest rocks of the Paleolithic era:
(a) Shivalik
(c) Rohilkhand
(b) Vindhyachal
(d) Bundelkhand
Ans. (d): The Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh is made up of the oldest rocks of the Paleolithic era. Bundelkhand is an ancient region of central India. It is also spread in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Its ancient name was Jejakabhukti.
Q 3. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
Districts of Uttar Pradesh Maximum/Minimum area
(a) Lakhimpur Kheri Maximum – geographical area
(b) Sonbhadra – Maximum forest covered area
(c) Sitapur -Minimum geographical area
(d) Sant Ravidas Nagar – Minimum forest covered area
Ans. (c) :
The correct matches are as follows-
Districts of Uttar Pradesh Maximum Minimum area
Lakhimpur Kheri Maximum geographical area
Sonbhadra Maximum forest covered area
Sitapur – Highest Scheduled Caste population
Sant Ravidas Nagar Maximum forest covered area
Q 4. Which city of Uttar Pradesh is known as ‘Grass of the East’?
(a) Gorakhpur
(b) Moradabad
(c) Banaras
(d) Kannauj
Ans (d) Kannauj city of Uttar Pradesh is known as ‘Grass of the East’. Kannauj is an ancient city, which was once renowned as the capital of the Hindu empire. It is believed that Kanyakubj Brahmins were originally residents of this place. Kannauj reached its peak during the reign of Emperor Harshvardhan.
At present, this city is famous for making rose water, perfume and other aromatic substances. Apart from its ‘perfume’ business, the present Kannauj city is also famous for tobacco trade. Kannauji language is mainly spoken here.
Q 5. Which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh is a part of Bundelkhand region?
(a) Chandauli
(b) Auraiya
(c) Mahoba
(d) Etah
Ans. (c): Bundelkhand is located in the south of Uttar Pradesh and almost in the north-east of Madhya Pradesh. District ‘Mahoba’ of Uttar Pradesh comes under Bundelkhand region. Bundelkhand is the name of that landmass of India which has Yamuna river in the north, Vindhya mountain range in the south, Tons river in the east and Betwa river in the west. The districts included in Bundelkhand are Jhansi, Banda, Lalitpur, Hamirpur, Jalaun, Mahoba and Chitrakoot.
Q 6. Which city has not yet been included in the “National Capital Region”?
(a) Jind
(b) Karnal
(c) Aligarh
(d) Muzaffarnagar
Ans:(c) Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh has not yet been included in the National Capital Region. The areas included in the National Capital Region are Delhi, 8 districts of Uttar Pradesh namely Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bulandshahr, Meerut, Baghpat, Hapur, Muzaffarnagar and Shamli, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Mewat, Rohtak, Sonipat, Rewari, Jhajjar, Panipat, Palwal, Mahendragarh, Bhiwani, Jind, Karnal of Haryana and Bharatpur, Alwar of Rajasthan.
Q 7. The area named Bundelkhand falls under which of the following borders?
(a) Uttar Pradesh Bihar border
(b) Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh border
(c) Uttar Pradesh Nepal border
(d) Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand border
Ans: (b) Maximum (11) districts of Uttar Pradesh state share border with Madhya Pradesh, which are Etawah, Jalaun, Jhansi, Agra, Lalitpur, Mahoba, Banda, Chitrakoot, Prayagraj, Mirzapur and Sonbhadra. The area spread over 1.5 lakh sq km in 7 districts (2 divisions) in the south of Uttar Pradesh and 13 districts (3 divisions) in the north of Madhya Pradesh is known as Bundelkhand. Jhansi Division Jhansi, Lalitpur, Jalaun. Chitrakoot Division (Gukhlay-Banda) Chitrakoot, Banda, Mahoba, Hamirpur.
Q 8. Which district of Uttar Pradesh is situated on the border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar?
(a) Basti
(b) Bulandshahr
(c) Banda
(d) Ballia
(d) Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh is situated on the border of Bihar. Uttar Pradesh shares its border with 9 (8) states + 1 union territory of the country, which are as follows – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Union Territory Delhi. In which the state of Bihar shares its border with 7 districts of Uttar Pradesh. Which are Sonbhadra, Chandauli, Ghazipur, Ballia, Deoria, Kushinagar and Maharajganj respectively from south to north. The easternmost district of Uttar Pradesh is Ballia and the westernmost district is ‘Shamli’.
Q 9. Which of the following countries shares an international border with the state of Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Bin
(b) Nepal
(c) Bhutan
(d) Bangladesh
Ans. (b) Uttar Pradesh shares an international border with Nepal. Seven forts of Uttar Pradesh, namely Lakhimpur Kheri, Bahraich, Shravasti, Balrampur, Siddharthnagar and Maharajganj share borders with Sarawat of Nepal.
Q 10. Which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh is surrounded by other districts of this state and does not share borders with any other state or country?
(a) Saharanpur
(b) Deoria
(c) Harpei
(d) Lalitpur
Ans.(c) Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh does not share border with any other state or country. Hardoi is surrounded by Sitapur in the east, Farrukhabad in the west, Lakhimpur Kheri in the north, Shahjahanpur in the south and Unnao and Lucknow districts.
Q 11. Which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh does not share its border with Madhya Pradesh?
(a) Allahabad
(b) Mirzapur
(c) Etawah
(d) Aligarh
Ans: (d) Prayagraj (Allahabad), Mirzapur, Kagra, Etawah, Jhansi, Lalitpur, Banda, Chitrakoot, Sonbhadra, Jalaun etc. districts of Uttar Pradesh share their border with Madhya Pradesh state, while Aligarh, Saharanpur, Shamli, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Mathura, Baghpat of Uttar Pradesh share their border with Haryana state. The geographical boundary of Uttar Pradesh touches the maximum number of states.
Q 12. Which of the following states is not included in these?
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Odisha
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Jharkhand
Ans: (b) The geographical boundary of Uttar Pradesh touches a total of 9 states (8 states and union territories). Those states are Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi (Union Territory), Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar and Jharkhand.
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