Gujarat State

Q. Gujarat has experienced drought for four consecutive years because of which of the following reasons?

A
Successive monsoon failure
B
Change in the direction of trade winds
C
Subsiding air masses
D
Western disturbances

Correct Answer

Successive monsoon failure

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. Which of the following is considered as the founder of the Muslim kingdom of Gujarat?
    A)Feroz Shah Tughlaq
    B)Zafar Khan
    C)Muhammad bin Tughlaq
    D)Iltutmish
    Answer: Zafar Khan
  • Q. Which Gurjara-Pratihara King’s epithet was Srimad-Adivaraha?
    A)Devapala
    B)Mahendrapala I
    C)Mahipala I
    D)Mihira Bhoja
    Answer: Mihira Bhoja
  • Q. Who is the author of the classical novel “Saraswatichandra”?
    A)Govardhanram Tripathi
    B)Narsinhrao Divetia
    C)Manilal Dwivedi
    D)Keshavlal Dhruv
    Answer: Govardhanram Tripathi
  • Q. How many Rajya Sabha seats there in Gujarat State?
    A)15 Seats
    B)21 Seats
    C)11 Seats
    D)18 Seats
    Answer: 11 Seats
  • Q. When was Gujarat formed?
    A)1st May 1960
    B)7th July 1972
    C)5th February 1948
    D)1st November 1956
    Answer: 1st May 1960
  • Q. Which of the following Mughal emperors granted permission to Britishers to trade free of tax in the territories of Bengal, Hyderabad, and Gujarat?
    A)Aurangzeb
    B)Bahadur Shah
    C)Muhammad Shah
    D)Farrukhsiyar
    Answer: Farrukhsiyar
  • Q. Which one is an ancient Indus valley civilization city located in Gujarat?
    A)Mehargarh
    B)Lothal
    C)Harappa
    D)Mohenjo-Daro
    Answer: Lothal
  • Q. The Tropic of Cancer passes through which part of Gujarat?
    A)East Gujarat
    B)South Gujarat
    C)Central Gujarat
    D)North Gujarat
    Answer: North Gujarat
  • Q. The Somnath Temple is located on the …………… coast of Gujarat, India.
    A)southern
    B)northen
    C)western
    D)east
    Answer: western
  • Q. How many national parks are there in Gujarat?
    A)4
    B)5
    C)3
    D)6
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Which district has the lowest male-female sex ratio in Gujarat?
    A)Chhota Udaipur
    B)Dahod
    C)Kutch
    D)Surat
    Answer: Surat
  • Q. In which year the Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation (SRDC) was set up?
    A)May 1997
    B)May 1998
    C)May 1996
    D)May 1999
    Answer: May 1997
  • Q. Who built the Rani Ki Vav?
    A)Udayamati
    B)Ashoka
    C)Chandragupta Maurya
    D)None of these
    Answer: Udayamati
  • Q. Ambubhai Purani Award is associated with which among the following fields?
    A)Sports
    B)Education
    C)Politics
    D)Literature
    Answer: Sports
  • Q. The first Gujarati newspaper “Bombay Samachar” was published in the year
    A)1822
    B)1831
    C)1820
    D)1840
    Answer: 1822
  • Q. Rajkot city of Gujarat is situated on banks of ……… Rivers.
    A)Aji and Nyari
    B)Tapi
    C)Narmada
    D)Mahi
    Answer: Aji and Nyari
  • Q. Which of the following is correct with respect to Shaka rule in India? 1. The Shaka rule gave rise to trade in Gujarat through sea. 2. They issued a large number of silver coins. Select the correct option from the given below:
    A)Only 2
    B)Both 1 and 2
    C)Only 1
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following mountain range was known as Ujjayantagiri in ancient times?
    A)Satpura Range
    B)Girnar
    C)Aravalli Range
    D)Vindhya Range
    Answer: Girnar
  • Q. Which Chinese traveler came to Gujarat in 640 AD?
    A)I-tsing
    B)Hieun Tsang
    C)Fa-Hien
    D)None of the Above
    Answer: Hieun Tsang
  • Q. Who is the founder of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty?
    A)Kakustha
    B)Devaraja
    C)Nagabhata I
    D)Vatsaraja
    Answer: Nagabhata I

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