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Geographical Scenario (Uttar Pradesh)

📆 October 28, 2024

Total Questions: 15

1. Which of the following state does not share boundary with Uttar Pradesh? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2015]

Correct Answer: (b) Punjab
Solution:Uttar Pradesh does not share its border with Punjab. Uttar Pradesh share its border with (8 states and 1UT)Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttarakhand and union territory of Delhi.

2. State boundary of Uttar Pradesh is common with how many States of India? [U.P. P.C.S. (Mains) 2017]

Correct Answer: (c) 8
Solution:Uttar Pradesh is bordered by 8 states of India namely Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar and Chhattisgarh

3. Which one of the following is the eastern most town of Uttar Pradesh? [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2017]

Correct Answer: (a) Ballia
Solution:Ballia is the easternmost town of Uttar Pradesh. It is surrounded by Mau, Ghazipur and Deoria districts of Uttar Pradesh and Bhojpur, Chhapra and Siwan districts of Bihar.

4. The boundary of which of the following districts is not touched by the boundary of Lucknow district? [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2014]

Correct Answer: (a) Ballia
Solution:Lucknow is bordered by Barabanki district in the east, Unnao in the west, Raibareli in south and Sitapur and Hardoi districts from the north.

5. What is the correct descending order of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh in term of their total geographical area? [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2013]

Correct Answer: (d) Varanasi, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Baghpat, Sant Ravidas Nagar
Solution:The geographical area of the cities of Uttar Pradesh given in the option is as follows (As per Statistical Diary Uttar Pradesh, 2022)
City Area (sq. km)
Varanasi 1535
Gautam Buddha Nagar 1282
Baghpat 1321
Sant Ravidas Nagar 1015

6. The correct ascending order of following districts in terms of their geographical area is- [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2015]

Correct Answer: (c) Gautam Buddha Nagar, Barabanki, Mirzapur, Sonbhadra
Solution:
District Area (sq. km)
Gautam Buddha Nagar 1,282
Barabanki 4,402
Mirzapur 4,405
Sonbhadra 6,905

Thus, the above districts in the ascending order of their area are-Gautam Buddha Nagar, Barabanki, Mirzapur and Sonbhadra.

7. District having least area in Uttar Pradesh is - [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2005]

Correct Answer: (b) Gautam Buddha Nagar
Solution:The district with minimum area among the districts given in the options is Gautam Buddha Nagar whose area is 1501 sq. km. According to the latest (2022) edition of Statistical Magazine, the district with minimum area among the 75 districts of the state is Hapur (660 sq. km.).

8. Which among the following districts of Uttar Pradesh 1 is smallest terms of area? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2021]

Correct Answer: (d) Hapur
Solution:Area of districts mentioned in option. Hapur: 660 sq. km Hamirpur: 4,021 square kilometres Hardoi: 5,986 square kilometres. Hathras: 1,840 square kilometers

9. Which of the following district has the largest area in Uttar Pradesh? [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2010]

Correct Answer: (a) Lakhimpur Khiri
Solution:According to the Census 2011, Lakhimpur Khiri (Area=7680 sq. km) is the largest district and Bhadohi (area = 1015 sq. km.) is the smallest. Presently the smallest district in Uttar Pradesh is Hapur (it became a new district on September 28, 2011). Population wise, Prayagraj is the largest district and Mahoba is the smallest one.

10. In terms of area, the largest districts of U.P. is- [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2005]

Correct Answer: (b) Khiri
Solution:According to the Census 2011, Lakhimpur Khiri (Area=7680 sq. km) is the largest district and Bhadohi (area = 1015 sq. km.) is the smallest. Presently the smallest district in Uttar Pradesh is Hapur (it became a new district on September 28, 2011). Population wise, Prayagraj is the largest district and Mahoba is the smallest one.
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