How many people live in Uttar Pradesh?
over 200 million
How much of India's land does it include?
7.33%
Where does it rank in India as far as area?
it is the fourth largest Indian state
Where is it located?
the northern region of the Indian subcontinent
When did it get it's current name?
1950
What was it before?
the United Provinces
Who ruled it?
the British
When did it begin?
1 April 1937
What is the ethnicity of most of the people?
Hindi
What is the capital?
Lucknow
Did they lose part of a region?
yes
Which one?
a new state, Uttarakhand, was carved out from the Himalayan hill region
When?
9 November 2000
What was created?
Uttarakhand
Is that a city?
no
What is it?
a state
Where does it place in Indian economies?
It is the second largest Indian state
What makes up most of the economy?
Agriculture and service industries
What languages do they speak?
Hindi and English
Which one is official?
Hindi