More Questions on Gujarat
- Q. In which year, Akbar annexed Gujarat in his empire?
A)1569
B)1573
C)1566
D)1578
Answer: 1573
- Q. What is/are unique about “Switchgrass” that was recently in news? 1. It is found predominantly in Western Rajasthan and Gujarat. 2. It is mostly used in ethanol production. 3. It is perennial tall grass that grows in poor-quality soil. Select the correct option from given below:
A)Only 2 and 3
B)Only 1 and 3
C)Only 1 and 2
D)1, 2 and 3
Answer: Only 2 and 3
- Q. Which among the following statement is correct regarding the Gujarat police?
A)Service, Security, Peace
B)Security, Peace, Truth
C)Truth, Service, Security
D)None of These
Answer: Service, Security, Peace
- Q. Gujarat is bordered by …. state to the south.
A)Maharashtra
B)Rajasthan
C)Madhya Pradesh
D)Arabian Sea
Answer: Maharashtra
- Q. What is the female literacy rate of Gujarat as per the 2011 census?
A)69.68%
B)75.21%
C)61.11%
D)85.75%
Answer: 69.68%
- Q. The _____ bounds the state of Gujarat in the west and southwest.
A)Pakistan
B)Rajasthan
C)Arabian Sea
D)Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Arabian Sea
- Q. Mahagujarat Janata Parishad was formed in
A)1956
B)1958
C)1960
D)1963
Answer: 1956
- Q. Who was the founder-editor of the “Kumar” magazine?
A)Jivraj Mehta
B)Dayaram
C)Ravishankar Raval
D)None of the Above
Answer: Ravishankar Raval
- Q. In terms of the area, what is the position of Gujarat in India?
A)Second
B)Third
C)First
D)Fifth
Answer: Fifth
- Q. Identify the structure with the help of given information: 1. The structure is made of red and buff sandstone, decorated by white and black marble. 2. It was built in 1575 AD by Akbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. 3. It is located at Fatehpur Sikri. Select the correct answer from options given below:
A)Naulakha Pavilion
B)Buland Darwaza
C)Badshahi Mosque
D)Qila Mubarak
Answer: Buland Darwaza
- Q. Who is the first person from Gujarat to received Padma Vibhushan award
A)Gulzari Lal Nanda
B)Indraprasad Gordhanbhai Patel
C)U. N. Dhebar
D)Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai
Answer: Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai
- Q. In which period the Gadadhar temple at Shamlaji was built?
A)Mughal Period
B)Maurya Period
C)Solanki Period
D)None of These
Answer: Maurya Period
- Q. “Barbarak Jishnu” is the nickname of which among the following Solanki king?
A)Kumarapala
B)Tribhuvanapala
C)Jayasimha Siddharaja
D)Mularaja II
Answer: Jayasimha Siddharaja
- Q. On which river the Sardar Sarovar Dam is built?
A)Tapti River
B)Sabarmati River
C)Daman Ganga River
D)Narmada River
Answer: Narmada River
- 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. Which one was the first capital of Gujarat Sultanate?
A)Anhilwad Patan
B)Muhammadabad
C)Ahmedabad
D)None of the above
Answer: Anhilwad Patan
- Q. Which among the following district of Gujarat is bounded by only one district?
A)Kheda District
B)Navsari District
C)Valsad District
D)Dang District
Answer: Valsad District
- Q. The UNESCO heritage site “Rani ki vav” is located in which district?
A)Amreli
B)Bhavnagar
C)Bharuch
D)Patan
Answer: Patan
- Q. Who among the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?
A)J. B. Kripalani
B)N. M. Joshi
C)Mahatma Gandhi
D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
- Q. During Timur’s invasion of India, at which of the following places did Sultan Mahmud Tughluq sought asylum? 1) Gujarat 2) Malwa Select the correct option from given below:
A)Only 2
B)Both 1 and 2
C)Only 1
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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