Category - General Knowledge
Part - Uttarakhand
Question No. - 25
Time - 25 Minuts
1. When Uttarakhand became a State?
a) 09/11/1999
b) 09/11/2000
c) 09/11/2001
d) 09/11/2002
Ans- b) 09/11/2000, Uttarakhand became the 27th state of India on 09/11/2000.
2. What is the Name of First Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?
a) Nityanand Swami
b) Bhagat Singh Koshyari
c) N. D. Tiwari
d) B. C. Khanduri
Ans- a) Nityanand Swami, 9 November 2000 - 29 October 2001 (354 days).
3. What is the Name of First Governor of Uttarakhand?
a) Sudarshan Agarwal
b) Surjit Singh Barnala
c) Aziz Qureshi
d) Gurmit Singh
Ans- b) Surjit Singh Barnala, 9 November 2000 - 7 January 2003 (2 years, 59 days).
4. What is the Name of First Speaker of Uttarakhand Assembly?
a) Harbans Kapoor
b) Yashpal Arya
c) Prakash Pant
d) Premchand Aggarwal
Ans- b) Desh Raj Mahajan, 12 March 2001 - 14 March 2002.
5. What is the Name of Longest-Serving Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?
a) Nityanand Swami
b) Bhagat Singh Koshyari
c) N. D. Tiwari
d) B. C. Khanduri
Ans- c) N. D. Tiwari, 2 March 2002 - 7 March 2007 (5 years, 5 days),
6. What is the Area of Uttarakhand?
a) 53,483 km²
a) 55,673 km²
c) 56,234 km²
d) 57,568 km²
Ans- a) 53,483 km².
7. What is the Name of Biggest District of Uttarakhand According Area?
a) Pithoragarh
b) Pauri Garhwal
c) Chamoli
d) Nainital
Ans- c) Chamoli with area of 8,030 km².
8. What is the Name of Smallest District of Uttarakhand According Area?
a) Bilaspur
b) Almora
c) Haridwar
d) Champawat
Ans- b) Champawat with area of 1,781 km².
9. What is the Name of State Animal of Uttarakhand?
a) Gaur
b) Snow leopard
c) Blackbuck
d) Alpine Musk Deer
Ans- d) Alpine Musk Deer.
10. What is the Name of State Bird of Uttarakhand?
a) House Sparrow
b) Western tragopan
c) Black Francolin
d) Himalayan monal
Ans- d) Himalayan monal.
11. What is the Name of State Tree of Uttarakhand?
a) Peepal
b) Burans
c) Deodar
d) Uningthou
Ans- b) Burans.
12. What is the Name of State Flower of Uttarakhand?
a) Brahma Kamal
b) Pink Rhododendron
c) Lotus
d) White Rose
Ans- a) Brahma Kamal.
13. What is the Name of State Fish of Uttarakhand?
a) Golden Mahseer
b) Mahseer
c) Naziri Catfish
d) Copper Mahseer
Ans- a) Golden Mahseer.
14. How many State Assembly Seats are in Uttarakhand?
a) 64
b) 66
c) 68
d) 70
Ans- d) 70.
15. How many Rajya Sabha Seats are in Uttarakhand?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Ans- c) 3.
16. How many Lok Sabha Seats are in Uttarakhand?
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7
Ans- b) 5.
17. How many Tehsils are in Uttarakhand?
a) 104
b) 105
c) 106
d) 107
Ans- d) 107.
18. How many Gram Panchayats are in Uttarakhand?
a) 7750
b) 7850
c) 7950
d) 8050
Ans- c) 7950.
19. How many villages are in Uttarakhand?
a) 16693
b) 16793
c) 16893
d) 16993
Ans- b) 16793.
20. How many Administrative Divisions are in Uttarakhand?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 5
d) 6
Ans- a) 2, Garhwal Division & Kumaon Division.
21. How many Districts are in Uttarakhand?
a) 10
b) 11
c) 12
d) 13
Ans- d) 13.
22. How many Blocks are in Uttarakhand?
a) 85
b) 90
c) 95
d) 100
Ans- c) 95.
23. How many Nagar Nigam are in Uttarakhand?
a) 9
b) 11
c) 13
d) 15
Ans- b) 11.
24. What is the name of First Female Speaker of Uttarakhand Assembly?
a) Pramila Bisoi
b) Richa Yadav
c) Vidya Stokes
d) Ritu Khanduri Bhushan
Ans- d) Ritu Khanduri Bhushan, From 26 March 2022 to current.
25. What is the name of First Female Governor of Uttarakhand?
a) Margaret Alva
b) Sheila Kaul
c) Baby Rani Maurya
d) Anwara Taimur
Ans- a) Margaret Alva, 6 August 2009 - 14 May 201(2 years, 282 days).