States PCS: Uttarakhand GK for UKPSC Exams

For all Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) exams including UKPCS, JE, AE, and state-level competitive posts.

1. Where is the High Court of Uttarakhand located?
[A] Nainital
[B] Dehradun
[C] Rishikesh
[D] Pithoragarh

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2. How many judges, including the Chief Justice, are in Uttarakhand High Court?
[A] 10
[B] 9
[C] 11
[D] 12

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3. What is the state animal of Uttarakhand?
[A] Tiger
[B] Elephant
[C] Musk Deer
[D] Monal

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4. On which river bank is Kanvashram located?
[A] Yamuna
[B] Bhagirathi
[C] Alaknanda
[D] Malini

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5. When was Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) state established?
[A] 9 April 2000
[B] 1 November 2000
[C] 9 November 2000
[D] 15 November 2000

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6. When was the Shakti newspaper first published in Uttarakhand?
[A] 15 October 1921
[B] 22 October 1921
[C] 15 October 1918
[D] 15 September 1918

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7. When did Gandhiji first travel to Kumaon?
[A] June 1929
[B] July 1929
[C] August 1931
[D] October 1931

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8. Where is the Gorkha-period Naithda Fort located in Uttarakhand?
[A] Dehradun
[B] Almora
[C] Pithoragarh
[D] Nainital

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9. When did Adi Shankaracharya renounce his body?
[A] 820 CE
[B] 720 CE
[C] 780 CE
[D] 800 CE

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10. In which year did Ashok Challa invade the region now known as Uttarakhand?
[A] 1185
[B] 1191
[C] 1223
[D] 1230

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