
Explore Uttarakhand: A Knowledge Challenge
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the capital city of Uttarakhand?
Haridwar
Nainital
Dehradun
Rudraprayag
Answer explanation
The capital city of Uttarakhand is Dehradun. It serves as the administrative center of the state, while Haridwar, Nainital, and Rudraprayag are notable cities but not the capital.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which river is known as the lifeline of Uttarakhand?
Yamuna River
Saraswati River
Ganges River (Ganga)
Brahmaputra River
Answer explanation
The Ganges River (Ganga) is considered the lifeline of Uttarakhand due to its significance for agriculture, drinking water, and cultural practices in the region, making it vital for the state's economy and daily life.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year was Uttarakhand carved out of Uttar Pradesh?
2005
2010
1995
2000
Answer explanation
Uttarakhand was officially carved out of Uttar Pradesh on November 9, 2000, making 2000 the correct answer. The other years listed do not correspond to the formation of the state.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the official language of Uttarakhand?
Punjabi
Bengali
English
Hindi
Answer explanation
The official language of Uttarakhand is Hindi, which is widely spoken and used for government and educational purposes in the state.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mountain range runs through Uttarakhand?
Aravalli Range
Himalayas
Vindhya Range
Western Ghats
Answer explanation
The Himalayas are the prominent mountain range that runs through Uttarakhand, known for their majestic peaks and significance in geography and culture. The other options, like the Aravalli and Vindhya ranges, are located elsewhere in India.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name the famous temple located in Haridwar.
Mansa Devi Temple
Bharat Mata Mandir
Chandi Devi Temple
Har Ki Pauri
Answer explanation
Har Ki Pauri is a famous ghat in Haridwar, known for its religious significance and as a place for pilgrims to take a holy dip. While Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi are temples, Har Ki Pauri is the iconic site in Haridwar.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the Nanda Devi peak?
Nanda Devi peak is famous for its underwater caves.
Nanda Devi peak is known for its urban development.
Nanda Devi peak is primarily a historical site.
Nanda Devi peak is significant for its natural beauty, biodiversity, cultural importance, and as a challenging mountaineering destination.
Answer explanation
Nanda Devi peak is significant for its stunning natural beauty, rich biodiversity, cultural heritage, and its reputation as a challenging destination for mountaineers, making it a prominent landmark in the Himalayas.
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