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Uttar Pradesh Current Affairs Quiz — Last 7 days

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₹5,547.99 crore MSP procurement of pulses and oilseeds approved for UP, Karnataka and Telangana
Q1 Advanced

Under the Price Support Scheme approval for Kharif 2026-27 (30 September 2026), which state received the largest procurement amount?

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Correct answer: C — Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh got ₹3,992.57 crore, Karnataka ₹1,107 crore and Telangana ₹448.42 crore, out of ₹5,547.99 crore.

Q2

What is the total value of pulses and oilseeds procurement at MSP approved under PSS for Kharif 2026-27 in UP, Karnataka and Telangana?

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Correct answer: C — ₹5,547.99 crore

Procurement worth ₹5,547.99 crore (7.06 lakh MT) was approved.

ASI 2024-25: manufacturing GVA up 9.59%, employment crosses 2 crore; Tamil Nadu leads in jobs
Q3

According to the Annual Survey of Industries 2024-25 (released September 2026), by how much did the Gross Value Added of the registered manufacturing sector grow?

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Correct answer: C — 9.59%

GVA grew by 9.59%; output grew 7.81%, employment 7.19% and fixed capital 10.54%.

Q4 Advanced

As per ASI 2024-25, which state tops the list of the top five states in manufacturing employment?

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Correct answer: C — Tamil Nadu

The release lists Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana as the top 5 states in employment, together over 56%.

CAQM approves revised GRAP schedule for NCR with 48 actions; old-vehicle curbs extended to Sonipat
Q5

How many actions does the revised GRAP schedule for NCR, approved by CAQM in September 2026, contain in total?

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Correct answer: C — 48

The revised schedule has 48 actions: 25 in Stage-I, 8 in Stage-II, 10 in Stage-III and 5 in Stage-IV.

Q6 Advanced

Under the revised GRAP, restrictions on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers were extended to which additional district?

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Correct answer: A — Sonipat

The curbs were extended to Sonipat, in addition to Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Gautam Budh Nagar.

Q7 Advanced

Consider the following statements about the revised GRAP schedule (2026): 1. Stage-I has the largest number of actions. 2. Actions on DG sets were moved from Stage-I to Stage-II. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: A — 1 only

Statement 1 is correct: Stage-I has 25 of the 48 actions. Statement 2 is wrong: DG-set actions were moved from Stage-II to Stage-I.

Railways approve two new MEMU services linking Meerut City with Khurja and Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh
Q8

The two new MEMU services approved by Indian Railways on 29 September 2026 connect Meerut City with which two stations?

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Correct answer: A — Khurja and Saharanpur

The services are Khurja–Meerut City (64573/64574) and Saharanpur–Meerut City (64580/64579).

Railways approve ₹223 crore for Kavach 4.0 on 614.75 route km of Varanasi Division
Q9 Advanced

In September 2026 Indian Railways approved Kavach 4.0 on 614.75 route km of which division?

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Correct answer: B — Varanasi Division

Kavach 4.0 was approved on 614.75 route km of the Varanasi Division of North Eastern Railway at ₹223 crore.

Piyush Goyal at UP International Trade Show: Uttar Pradesh targets ₹5 lakh crore annual exports by 2030
Q10 Advanced

What annual export target for 2030 did Piyush Goyal mention for Uttar Pradesh at the UP International Trade Show 2026?

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Correct answer: C — ₹5 lakh crore

UP aims to raise annual exports from about ₹2 lakh crore to ₹5 lakh crore by 2030.

Q11

The UP International Trade Show addressed by Piyush Goyal in September 2026 was held in which city?

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Correct answer: A — Greater Noida

The UP International Trade Show was held in Greater Noida.