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UP Police Constable General Knowledge — Previous Year Questions

50 General Knowledge questions asked in past UP Police Constable papers, split into 5 timed practice sets — every question with its answer and explanation.

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About UP Police Constable General Knowledge previous year questions

This page collects every General Knowledge question that has appeared in past UP Police Constable papers on AajExam — 50 questions in total, organised into 5 short, timed practice sets. Each question is shown with its four options, the correct answer, and an explanation of the reasoning, so you can use the page either as a self-test or as a revision reference. Why previous year questions are the highest-value General Knowledge preparation you can do for UP Police Constable: recruitment boards reuse a stable pool of concepts across cycles. The wording changes, the underlying idea rarely does. Working through a few hundred genuine past General Knowledge questions teaches you which sub-topics the paper actually rewards, how the examiner likes to frame distractors, and roughly how long each question type should take — none of which a syllabus document can tell you. How to use this page: attempt questions in blocks of ten without looking at the answers, then review every question you got wrong or guessed. Read the explanation for the concept, not just the answer letter. When a concept keeps catching you out, open the related topic page linked below and drill that single area before returning here. Repeat across the full bank, and track how your accuracy on the second pass compares with your first — a 15-20% improvement is normal and is the clearest sign your preparation is working. What is in this bank: the questions are transcribed from actual UP Police Constable question papers, kept in the original order and wording, with solutions written by subject specialists. Sets are free to attempt, work on mobile, and need no login to read. If you would rather practise a complete paper end to end under exam conditions, the full UP Police Constable previous-year papers are linked below as well.

General Knowledge PYQs asked in UP Police Constable

A sample of 30 questions from the full bank of 50. Try each one before opening the solution — the remaining questions are in the timed practice sets below.

  1. Q1.The increase in the proportion population of a country who live in urban areas is known as which of the following?

    • A.Colonisation
    • B.Urbanisation
    • C.Rustication
    • D.Unplanned Development
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    Answer: B. Urbanisation

  2. Q2.The headquarters of World Health Organisation (WHO) is located at which of the following places ?

    • A.Brussels, Belgium
    • B.Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • C.Paris, France
    • D.Geneva, Switzerland
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    Answer: D. Geneva, Switzerland

  3. Q3.Surha Taal is the famous sanctuary that also receives many migratory birds from Siberia and other colder regions, is located at which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh?

    • A.Gonda
    • B.Ballia
    • C.Sant Kabir Nagar
    • D.Etah
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    Answer: B. Ballia

  4. Q4.Which of the following social media platforms is best suited for professional networking and job hunting?

    • A.Instagram
    • B.Facebook
    • C.Linkedin
    • D.Snapchat
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    Answer: C. Linkedin

  5. Q5.Bhadohi that is located in Uttar Pradesh is famous for which of the following art?

    • A.Saree weaving
    • B.Carpet weaving
    • C.Glazed pottery
    • D.Chikankari
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    Answer: B. Carpet weaving

  6. Q6.Which of the following is the state tree of Uttar Pradesh?

    • A.Oak
    • B.Ashoka
    • C.Bamboo
    • D.Banyan
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    Answer: B. Ashoka

  7. Q7.Which among the following well-known folk dance of Uttar Pradesh is performed during paddy and maize cultivation ?

    • A.Hurka Baul
    • B.Charkula
    • C.Kajri
    • D.Rasiya
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    Answer: A. Hurka Baul

  8. Q8.Banaras Hindu University was founded by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya with cooperation of whom among , the following ?

    • A.Madam Bhikaiji Cama
    • B.Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    • C.Dr. Annie Besant
    • D.Rabindranath Tagore
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    Answer: C. Dr. Annie Besant

  9. Q9.Mathura is the birthplace of whom among the following that is also known as Brij Bhoomi ?

    • A.Lord Ganesha
    • B.Lord Shiva
    • C.Lord Rama
    • D.Lord Krishna
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    Answer: D. Lord Krishna

  10. Q10.Akbar's mausoleum is located at which of the following places?

    • A.Unnao
    • B.Sikandara
    • C.Etah
    • D.Rampur
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    Answer: B. Sikandara

  11. Q11.Demonetisation is also known by which of the following names?

    • A.Cashless
    • B.New Currency
    • C.Note Ban
    • D.No Currency
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    Answer: C. Note Ban

  12. Q12.A parcel of land held under one tenure or one lease, engagement or grant is known as which of the following according to Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006 ?

    • A.Agricultural Land
    • B.Holding
    • C.Consolidated
    • D.Grove Land
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    Answer: B. Holding

  13. Q13.Give full form of UPSSF.

    • A.Uttar Pradesh Social Security Force
    • B.Uttar Pradesh Special Security Force
    • C.Uttar Pradesh Social Source Force
    • D.Uttar Pradesh Solid Security Force
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    Answer: B. Uttar Pradesh Special Security Force

  14. Q14.Nivesh Mitra Mobile application is an initiative of which of the following states of India?

    • A.Gujarat
    • B.Uttar Pradesh
    • C.Assam
    • D.Telangana
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    Answer: B. Uttar Pradesh

  15. Q15.Which of the following sentences is in correct for GST?

    • A.GST is a destination-based tax.
    • B.There are multiple levies of tax on goods and services.
    • C.GST is a common law and procedure throughout the country under single administration.
    • D.GST is a comprehensive levy and collection on both goods and services at the same rate with benefit of input tax credit or subtraction of value.
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    Answer: A. GST is a destination-based tax.

  16. Q16.An attempt to obtain sensitive information such as username, password and credit card details etc. for malicious reasons, by posing as a trustworthy source in e-mail is called as

    • A.Losing
    • B.Phishing
    • C.Sourcing
    • D.Cheating
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    Answer: B. Phishing

  17. Q17."Taka" is the currency of which of the following countries?

    • A.Bangladesh
    • B.Thailand
    • C.Serbia
    • D.Turkey
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    Answer: A. Bangladesh

  18. Q18.Which of the following awards is given to motivate Cooperative and Milk producer Companies to grow and to instill competitive spirit?

    • A.Arjuna Award
    • B.Dronacharya Award
    • C.National Gopal Ratna Award
    • D.Dhyanchand Award
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    Answer: C. National Gopal Ratna Award

  19. Q19.Which of the following ports is located in Kuchchh, Gujarat ?

    • A.Paradwip Port
    • B.Mormugao Port
    • C.Kandla Port (Deendayal Port)
    • D.The Jawaharlal Nehru Port
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    Answer: C. Kandla Port (Deendayal Port)

  20. Q20.Recently, Shri Amit Shah has laid the foundation-stone of the headquarters of National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India (NCDFI) at which of the following places ?

    • A.Jaipur
    • B.Gandhinagar
    • C.Anand
    • D.Bengaluru
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    Answer: C. Anand

  21. Q21.Who among the following was the founder of the Khudai Khidmatgars?

    • A.Badruddin Tyabji
    • B.Mohammad Ali Jinnah
    • C.Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
    • D.Maulana Azad
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    Answer: C. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

  22. Q22.Who among the following has inaugurated Kochi-Lakshadweep Islands Submarine Optical Fiber Connection (KLI-SOFC) recently ?

    • A.Dr. S. Jaishankar
    • B.Shri Narendra Modi
    • C.Shri Rajnath Singh
    • D.Shri Amit Shah
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    Answer: B. Shri Narendra Modi

  23. Q23.The Union Cabinet has recently approved the Migration and Mobility Agreement between India and which of the following countries?

    • A.Italy
    • B.Nepal
    • C.Germany
    • D.Sri Lanka
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    Answer: A. Italy

  24. Q24.Recently, Indian Navy's Fast Attack Craft INS Kabra has arrived at which of the following places ?

    • A.Male, Maldives
    • B.Matarbari Port, Bangladesh
    • C.Colombo, Sri Lanka
    • D.Port of Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
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    Answer: C. Colombo, Sri Lanka

  25. Q25.The wavelength of violet colour light is about . Que. 1 The wavelength of violet colour light is about .

    • A.10 - 11pm
    • B.1 - 10mm
    • C.455 - 390 nm
    • D.230 - 310 pm
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    Answer: C. 455 - 390 nm

  26. Q26.Butter is an example of a . Que. 2 Butter is an example of a .

    • A.suspension
    • B.colloidal solution
    • C.emulsion
    • D.amalgam
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    Answer: C. emulsion

  27. Q27.Which of the following salts will NOT have 10 molecules of water of crystallisation? Que. 3 Which of the following salts will NOT have 10 molecules of water of crystallisation?

    • A.Glauber's salt
    • B.Washing soda
    • C.Borax
    • D.Epsom salt
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    Answer: D. Epsom salt

  28. Q28.Who founded the Allahabad University in 1887? Que. 4 Who founded the Allahabad University in 1887?

    • A.Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
    • B.Jonathan Duncan
    • C.Sir William Muir
    • D.Madan Mohan Malaviya
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    Answer: C. Sir William Muir

  29. Q29.The first woman Chief Minister was appointed in 1963. Which Indian state government did she lead? Que. 5 The first woman Chief Minister was appointed in 1963. Which Indian state government did she lead?

    • A.Uttar Pradesh
    • B.Tamil Nadu
    • C.West Bengal
    • D.Assam
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    Answer: A. Uttar Pradesh

  30. Q30.(Question text unavailable — see image)

    • A.(image option)
    • B.(image option)
    • C.(image option)
    • D.(image option)
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    Answer: A. (image option)

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How many UP Police Constable General Knowledge previous year questions are available?

50 General Knowledge questions from past UP Police Constable papers are available on AajExam, split into 5 practice sets. New questions are added as fresh papers are released.

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Do UP Police Constable repeat questions from previous years?

Exact repeats do occur, but the more reliable pattern is conceptual: the same General Knowledge sub-topics reappear cycle after cycle with reworded questions. That is why working through past questions raises your score more reliably than reading theory alone.

How should I use these questions in my UP Police Constable preparation?

Attempt a set of ten cold, review every wrong and guessed question with its explanation, then drill the weak sub-topic on its topic page before moving on. Revisit the same set after a few days — your second-attempt accuracy is the honest measure of whether the concept stuck.

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