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Uttarakhand GkSet 10

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Uttarakhand's geography, including climate zones, vegetation types, and geographical regions. It also covers cultural aspects such as traditional clothing, regional customs, and spiritual significance. Concepts tested include administrative centers, national parks, pilgrimage sites, and river systems, providing a comprehensive understanding of Uttarakhand's geographical and cultural landscape.

1The Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in which state?

2Badrianth Temple is in which state?

3Which state is known for the Valley of Flowers National Park?

4In which year Uttarakhand was established as a separate state?

5Jim Corbett National park famous for Bengal tiger is situated in which state?

6What are the three ranges of Himalayas in order

7Chota char Dham, a famous hindu pilgrimage circuit, is located in which state?

8Phool Dei is the harvest festival of ..... hat is celebrated in the month of Chaitra (March-April) in the Hindu calendar.

9Where is Uttarakhand high court situated?

10The world famous 'Valley of flowers' is situated at

11What do the women in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand usually wear?

12Where is India's 1st ever Glass floor bridge replacing iconic suspension bridge Lakshman Jhula?

13The Famous 'Jim Corbett National Park' is in which state?

14Which of the following is not a tribe of Uttarakhand?

15Although the Alaknanda is longer, and, therefore, hydrologically the source stream; both originating from ..... state.

16The place of confluence of Alaknanda and Mandikini?

17Which river flows through Haridwar?

18Which city is known as yoga capital of the world

19Deciduous Forests are found in the foothill of Himalayas

20Which famous temple is located in Uttarakhand?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the cultural festivals celebrated in Uttarakhand?

Uttarakhand celebrates several cultural festivals, including Nanda Devi Mela, Kumbh Mela, and Holi. These festivals reflect the rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance of the region.

Which rivers flow through Uttarakhand?

The major rivers flowing through Uttarakhand include the Ganga, Yamuna, Alaknanda, and Bhagirathi. These rivers are significant both geographically and spiritually.

What is the cultural and spiritual significance of Rishikesh in Uttarakhand?

Rishikesh is known as the "Yoga Capital of the World" and is a significant spiritual center for Hinduism and yoga practitioners. It is also a popular destination for pilgrims and tourists.

Where is the Valley of Flowers National Park located in Uttarakhand?

The Valley of Flowers National Park is located in the western Himalayas, in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. It is known for its diverse flora and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

What is the geographical order of the Himalayan ranges in Uttarakhand?

The Himalayan ranges in Uttarakhand are ordered from south to north as the Outer Himalayas (Siwalik Range), the Lesser Himalayas (Lower and Middle Himalayas), and the Great Himalayas (Higher Himalayas).