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Chief Minister Kaun ?
A quick refresher on the politics and politicians of the most populous state of the country - Uttar Pradesh.
SANDEEP SINGH

1. Apart from Mayawati, Mulayam Singh Yadav, and Chandra Bhanu Gupta , which Chief Minister has been sworn in thrice?

Kamalapati Tripathi
Narayan Dutt Tiwari
H.N Bahuguna

2. Which Chief Minister had the biggest council of ministers?

Mulayam Singh Yadav
Kalyan Singh
Mayawati

3. Who was the first Chief Minsiter of Uttar Pradesh?

Dr Sampoornanad
Govind Ballabh Pant
Sucheta Kriplani

4. Who was the first non Congress Chief Minister of UP ?

T. N Singh
Ram Naresh Yadav
Sripati Misra

5. I was the last Congress Chief Minister of UP . Later I rebelled against P.V .Narsimha Rao and formed my own party, only to come back. Now I am the Chief Minister of a different State. Who am I?

Narayan Dutt Tiwari
Digvijay singh
Virbhadra Singh

6. Which UP Governor resigned soon after President KR Narayanan invited Atal Behari Vajpayee to form government at the Centre in March 1998? Vajpayee sat on a indefinite hunger strike at Raj Bhawan against a controversial decision this Governor took a few days back ?

V C Shukla
Sunder Singh Bhandari
Romesh Bhandari

7. When I was the Chief Minister of UP for the first time, my party had a majority in the State Assembly. I resigned from office in wake of an infamous incident in the state, but the Governor rejected my resignation and instead sacked me. Who am I?

Kalyan Singh
Rajnath Singh
Kalraj Mishra

8. The UP Assembly once witnessed a farcical scenario of two chief ministers occupying the podium with the Speaker. One was Kalyan Singh. Who was the other?

Mayawati
Jagdambika Pal
Keshri Nath Tripathi

9. Which Chief Minister said in a public meeting at Jaunpur that he was not bothered with the sentiments of the people of Kumaon & Gharwal (now Uttranchal) because "they are not my voters after all" ? He is also considered responsible for the infamous Muzzaffarnagar incident in October 1994.

Kalyan Singh
Mulayam Singh Yadav
Rajnath Singh

10. Which Congress leader was made the Governor of UP by the Rao Government after the Babri Masjid was demolished in Ayodhya ?

Arjun Singh
Motilal Vohra
Romesh Bhandari

11. Two UP Chief Ministers later became the Prime Ministers of India. One was Charan Singh. Who was the other ?

Lal Bahadur Shastri
Chandreshekar
Vishwanath Pratap Singh

12. Which Chief Minister formed his government first with the 'outside' support of the BJP and then immediately with support of the Congress ?

Mayawati
Mulayam Singh Yadav
Bir Bahadur Singh

13. Three BJP leaders have become Chief Ministers of UP . They are Kalyan Singh, Rajnath Singh and ……

Ram Prakash Gupta
Murli Manohar Joshi
Kalraj Mishra

14. Mulayam Singh Yadav's Samajwadi Party forged an alliance with Laloo Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal in June 1998 . What was the alliance called ?

National Front
Rashtriya Loktantrik Morcha
Jan Morcha

15. Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party owes its origin to which organization founded by Kanshi Ram in 1973?

All India Schedule Caste Schedule Tribe Workers Union (AISSTU)
Dalit Workers Fedration (DWF)
Backward and Minorities Employees Federation (BAMCEF)

16. Which UP Chief Minister was the youngest Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) when first elected in 1967?

Rajnath Singh
Mulayam Singh Yadav
Bir Bahadur Singh

17. Whom did Amitabh Bachhan refer to as 'father' while campaigning for the State assembly elections in Mach 2002 ?

Amar Singh
Mulayam Singh Yadav
Atal Behari Vajpayee



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