Political Scenario (Uttar Pradesh)

Total Questions: 35

31. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2003]

List-I (District)List-II (Headquarters)
A. Gautam Buddha Nagar 1. Amroha
B. Jyotiba Phule Nagar 2. Khalilabad
C. Sant Kabir Nagar 3. Naugarh
D. Siddhartha Nagar4. Greater Noida

Codes:

ABCD
(a)1324
(b)2143
(c)4231
(d)4123
Correct Answer: (d)
Solution:The correct match is as follows-
List-I (District)List-II (Headquarters)
Gautam Buddha NagarGreater Noida
Jyotiba Phule NagarAmroha
Sant Kabir NagarKhalilabad
Siddharth NagarNaugarh

32. The headquarters of Gautam Buddha Nagar district is - [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2015]

Correct Answer: (a) Greater Noida
Solution:The correct match is as follows-
List-I (District)List-II (Headquarters)
Gautam Buddha NagarGreater Noida
Jyotiba Phule NagarAmroha
Sant Kabir NagarKhalilabad
Siddharth NagarNaugarh

33. Presently Number of divisions and districts in Uttar Pradesh is: [U.P.P.C.S. (Spl.) (Pre) 2008]

Correct Answer: (b) 18:71
Solution:Presently, there are 18 divisions and 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh. When this question was asked, Kashiram Nagar (Kasganj) was the newest (71") district and Aligarh was the newest (18th) division.

34. 'NOIDA' is located in which district of Uttar Pradesh? [U.P.RO/ARO (Pre)-2017]

Correct Answer: (a) Gautam Buddha Nagar
Solution:NOIDA is located in Gautam Buddha Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh NOIDA is the short form of 'New Okhla Industrial Development Authority.

35. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below: [U.P.P.C.S (Pre) 2011]

List-I (District)List-II (Headquarters)
A. Jalaun1. Akbarpur
B. Kanpur Dehat2. Naugarh
C. Sant Ravidas Nagar3. Padrauna
D. Kushinagar4. Orai

Code:

ABCD
(a)4123
(b)4321
(c)2144
(d)1243
Correct Answer: (e) None of the above
Solution:The headquarters of the given districts are as follows-

Jalaun                        -    Urai (Orai)

Kanpur Dehat          -     Akbarpur Mati

Sant Ravidas Nagar  -  Bhadohi

Kushinagar                -    Padrauna

Naugarh given in the options is actually Naugarh. Which is the headquarter of Siddharth Nagar district. The headquarter of Kanpur Dehat is Akbarpur Mati. Whereas Akbarpur is the headquarter of Ambedkar Nagar. Thus, the correct answer to the question can not be ascertained.