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Uttarakhand GkSet 2

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Uttarakhand's cultural geography, Indian festivals, traditions, and geographical landmarks. Concepts covered include Uttarakhand culture, traditional dances like Chholiya, hill stations such as Nainital and Ranikhet, and environmental conservation efforts like the Valley of Flowers and the Gangotri glacier. The questions also assess understanding of state-specific wildlife sanctuaries, legal principles, and recent technological initiatives like the Bhookamp Alert app.

1Hill resort in Uttarakhand

2What is the national flower of uttarakhand?

3Which of the following principles did the Uttarakhand HC invoke while dealing with cows?

4Gairsain has recently been appointed the summer capital of which Indian state?

5A dam in uttarakhand that caused 100 villages to submerge:

6Gangotri glacier near Gaumukh located at

7Name the river which originates from Glacier.

8Valley of flowers

9Which one is the highest mountain peak in uttarkhand

10Where is Nainital?

11Uttarakhand state was formed in the year

12What is the dance form of Uttarakhand .....

13Which state government has launched Bhookamp Alert app?

14Total numbers of National Parks in Uttarakhand

15Ramman is a religious festival and ritual theatre of the .....

16Uttarakhand is ..... side of India.

17Who is the Dgp of Uttarakhand

18Uttarakhand has international boundaries with .....

19Which of the following sanctuaries is situated in Uttarakhand?

20What does the folk music of Uttarakhand refer to?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the cultural dance forms of Uttarakhand?

The cultural dance forms of Uttarakhand include Jhora, Barada, Chhapeli, and Langvir Nritya. These dances are deeply rooted in the region's traditions and often performed during festivals and celebrations.

Which festivals are celebrated in Uttarakhand?

Uttarakhand celebrates several festivals such as Nanda Devi Mela, Kumbh Mela, and Holi. These festivals reflect the cultural and religious diversity of the state and are significant for both locals and tourists.

What is the geographical location of the Gangotri glacier?

The Gangotri glacier is located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, in the Himalayan range. It is the primary source of the Bhagirathi River, which later merges with the Alaknanda to form the Ganga.

Which is the highest mountain peak in Uttarakhand?

The highest mountain peak in Uttarakhand is Nanda Devi, standing at 7,816 meters (25,643 feet). It is the second-highest peak in India and is part of the Garhwal Himalayas.

What are the major hill resorts in Uttarakhand?

Major hill resorts in Uttarakhand include Nainital, Mussoorie, and Ranikhet. These resorts are popular for their scenic beauty, cool climate, and historical significance, attracting both domestic and international tourists.