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UPPSC 2022 GS-I UP Special
Question

Consider the following cities of Uttar Pradesh and arrange them in descending order in terms of their population.

I. Ghaziabad
II. Kanpur
III. Agra
IV. Lucknow

Select the correct answer from the code given below:Code:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: II, IV, I, III

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “II, IV, I, III”.
List of cities in Uttar Pradesh by population: Kanpur > Lucknow > Ayodhya > Gorakhpur > Ghaziabad.

Allahabad is the most populous district of Uttar Pradesh while Mahoba being the least populated.

Similar Questions:

Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.

List-I (Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)) List-II (Related with)
A. SDG 10 - 1. Climate change
B. SDG 13 - 2. Life on land
C. SDG 14 - 3. Reduced inequalities
D. SDG 15 - 4. Life below water
  1. A) 1 2 3 4
  2. B) 2 3 1 4
  3. C) 3 2 4 1
  4. D) 3 1 4 2
In U.P. the first "Biotechnology Park" was established at-
  1. A) Lucknow
  2. B) Noida
  3. C) Agra
  4. D) Kanpur
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Chile is the leading producer of copper in the world.
Reason (R) : Andes Region of North Chile is enriched with the largest deposites of Porphyry copper

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code :
  1. A) (A) is false but (R) is true
  2. B) (A) is true but (R) is false
  3. C) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  4. D) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Indira Gandhi Planetarium is located at:
  1. A) Allahabad
  2. B) Lucknow
  3. C) Gorakhpur
  4. D) Mathura
Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries of U.P. was established in 1975 ?
  1. A) Chambal
  2. B) Katarniaghat
  3. C) Raipur
  4. D) Kishanpur
The idea of "Rurbanization" was elaborated by which one of the following sociologists ?
  1. A) M. N. Srinivas
  2. B) Yogendra Singh
  3. C) G. S. Ghurye
  4. D) H. Spencer
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about "Make in India" Programme ?

1. Make in India’ Programme was launched in the year 2014.
2. It aims to encouraging companies for manufacturing in India and facilitating investment.

Select the correct answer from the code given below.
Code:
  1. A) Neither 1 nor 2
  2. B) Both 1 and 2
  3. C) Only 2
  4. D) Only 1
Consider following statements as Assertion (A) and Reason (R):

Assertion (A): Uttar Pradesh has the largest concentration of India’s population.
Reason (R): It is also the most densely populated State of India.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
  1. A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
  3. C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Consider the following statements with reference to Upper Gangetic agro-climatic region:

1. This region encompasses central and western Uttar Pradesh.
2. This region has more than 130% irrigation intensity and 140% cropping intensity.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
  1. A) Both 1 and 2
  2. B) Neither 1 nor 2
  3. C) Only 1
  4. D) Only 2
Which one of the following did NOT serve as Vice President before assuming the office of the President of India ?
  1. A) Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
  2. B) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
  3. C) Dr. Zakir Hussain
  4. D) R. Venkatraman
Who is the record holder for single longest space flight by ‘NASA’ astronaut abroad the International Space Station ?
  1. A) Anton Sheaplerov
  2. B) Pyotr Dubrov
  3. C) Mark Vande Hei
  4. D) None of the above
Match List – I with List – Il and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
List – I (Waterfalls of India) – List – II (Location)

A. Dudhsagar – 1. Karnataka
B. Barkana – 2. Odisha
C. Khandadhar – 3. Himachal Pradesh
D. Palani – 4. Goa

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 3 2 4 1
  2. B) 4 3 2 1
  3. C) 1 2 3 4
  4. D) 4 1 2 3