Section F Ultimate GK part 5

41. Who among the following is constitutionally empowered to declare a geographic area as a scheduled area ?
A. Governor
B. Chief Minister
C. Prime Minister
D. President
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42. The World's highest ground based telescopic observatory is located in?
A. Colombia
B.India
C. Nepal
D. Switzerland
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43.  In U.P. the district with the highest literacy percentage is ?
A. Auraiya
B. Ghazizbad
C. Etawah
D. Allahabad
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44. A memorandum of understanding for India's first river linking project has been signed between two states linking two rivers. The states and the rivers concerned are ?
      List-I                                                                  List-II
A. Punjab and Rajasthan                            :               Beas and Banas
B. Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh       :               Ken and Betwa
C. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu                    :               Krishna and Kaveri
D. Uttar Pradesh and Bihar                        :               Gomti and Sharda
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45. Consider the following statements about Uttar Pradesh ?
1. Geographical area of UP is about 2,41,000 sq kms.
2. Sex ratio in UP as per 2001 census was 933 females per 1000 males.
3. UP has 17 Revenue Divisions.
4. Literacy percentage in UP as per 2001 census was 60.1.

Select the correct answer from the code given below ?

Codes:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 3 and 4 only
D. 2 and 3 only
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46. Consider the following statements about Uttar Pradesh ?
1. Literacy percentage as per 2001 census is 56.3.
2. The density of population is 690 per square km.
3. The most populous district is Kanpur Nagar.
4. The largest population of scheduled castes is in district Sitapur.

Select the correct answer from the code given below :

Codes :
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2,3 and 4 only
C. 1,2 and 4 only
D. All the four
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47. Consider the following statements :
1. According to a survey conducted by Uttar Pradesh Department recently Lucknow has been found to be most developed.
2. As per recent study conducted in 20 states by the Centre for Media Studies corruption in 2005 in India is less than what it was in 2002.
3. As per target set for Bharat Nirman Yojana houses to be constructed for the rural poor would not even meet 50% of the shortage of rural houses.

Select the correct answer from the code given below :

Codes :
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C.1 and 3 only
D. All the three
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48. Special Economic Zones are being set up in UP at ?
A. Agra, Kanpur and Noida
B. Agra, Kanpur and Greater Noida
C. Meerut, Moradabad, Kanpur and Noida
D. Moradabad, Kanpur, Noida and Greater Noida
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49. The ancient site where the full text of the Mahabarat was delivered orally to a congregation of 60,000  sages is ?
A. Ahichatra
B. Hastinapur
C. Kampilya
D. Naimisharanya
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50. The quaintest relic of Chunar Fort is the shrine of ?
A. Adi Shankaracharya
B. Bhartruhari
C. Chaitanya
D. Ramananda
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