Q. Which city in Uttar Pradesh has been officially nominated for inclusion in UNESCO's Creative Cities Network (UCCN) as a City of Gastronomy?
Answer: Lucknow
Notes: Lucknow, the cultural capital of Uttar Pradesh, is famous for its architecture, poetry, etiquette, and especially its culinary heritage. The city’s rich food culture is now gaining global attention with its nomination for UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network (UCCN) under the Gastronomy category. If selected, Lucknow will become only the second Indian city after Hyderabad to be honored in the gastronomy field.