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Q.41 Easy General Studies I

Which district in Uttar Pradesh is known for the production of brass handicrafts?

A Moradabad

B Varanasi

C Agra

D Bareilly

Correct Answer: A. Moradabad

EXPLANATION

Moradabad is famous worldwide for its brass handicrafts industry and is known as the 'Brass City of India'.

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Q.42 Easy General Studies I

In which year was the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) established?

A 1974

B 1976

C 1978

D 1980

Correct Answer: B. 1976

EXPLANATION

UPSSSC was established in 1976 to conduct examinations for recruitment to various subordinate services in UP.

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Q.43 Easy General Studies I

Which river is the longest tributary of the Ganges and flows through Uttar Pradesh?

A Yamuna River

B Gomti River

C Rapti River

D Tons River

Correct Answer: A. Yamuna River

EXPLANATION

The Yamuna is the longest tributary of the Ganges, flowing through UP and joining the Ganges at Prayagraj (Allahabad).

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Q.44 Easy General Studies I

The Lucknow Pact of 1916 was an agreement between which two entities?

A Congress and Muslim League

B Congress and British

C Muslim League and British

D Congress and Princes

Correct Answer: A. Congress and Muslim League

EXPLANATION

The Lucknow Pact was signed between the Indian National Congress and the All-India Muslim League in 1916.

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Q.45 Medium General Studies I

Which ancient text associated with UP scholars describes Vedic mathematics?

A Sulbasutras

B Vedangas

C Puranas

D Upanishads

Correct Answer: A. Sulbasutras

EXPLANATION

Sulbasutras are ancient texts dealing with geometry and mathematics related to Vedic rituals.

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Q.46 Hard General Studies I

The Bahmani Sultanate had territories in which part of present-day UP during medieval times?

A Western UP

B Eastern UP

C Central UP

D Northern UP

Correct Answer: C. Central UP

EXPLANATION

The Bahmani Sultanate's northern territories extended into central UP regions.

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Q.47 Hard General Studies I

Which prehistoric archaeological site in UP is known for Stone Age tools?

A Bhimbetka

B Inamgaon

C Hathnora

D Koldihwa

Correct Answer: D. Koldihwa

EXPLANATION

Koldihwa near Allahabad is known for Neolithic tools and early human habitation.

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Q.48 Easy General Studies I

The Awadhi cuisine tradition originated from which city in UP?

A Lucknow

B Varanasi

C Kanpur

D Agra

Correct Answer: A. Lucknow

EXPLANATION

Lucknow is the cultural heart of Awadh and is famous for Awadhi cuisine, including biryani and kebabs.

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Q.49 Medium General Studies I

Which district in UP is known for diamond mining and trading?

A Panna

B Mirzapur

C Banda

D Lalitpur

Correct Answer: A. Panna

EXPLANATION

Panna district in UP is famous for diamond reserves and mining operations.

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Q.50 Hard General Studies I

The Jantar Mantar in Delhi was built by which Mughal emperor, with influence from UP scholarship?

A Shah Jahan

B Muhammad Shah

C Bahadur Shah Zafar

D Jahangir

Correct Answer: B. Muhammad Shah

EXPLANATION

Muhammad Shah commissioned Maharaja Jai Singh II to build Jantar Mantar in 1724.

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