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:

Correct Answer

Only 2 and 3

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. What was the capital of Gujarat during the reign of Lord Krishna?
    A)Dwarka
    B)Gandhinagar
    C)Girinagar
    D)Karnavati
    Answer: Dwarka
  • Q. Under whose leadership the “Mahagujarat Janata Parishad” was established?
    A)Satyam Patel
    B)Dinkar Mehta
    C)Sanat Mehta
    D)Indulal Yagnik
    Answer: Indulal Yagnik
  • Q. When was “Rani-ki-Vav” declared as a World Heritage Sites by UNESCO?
    A)2018
    B)2014
    C)2011
    D)2010
    Answer: 2014
  • Q. The famous Bhadra Fort in Ahmedabad was built by
    A)Muzaffar Shah I
    B)Shahjahan
    C)Ahmed Shah I
    D)Sikandar Shah
    Answer: Ahmed Shah I
  • Q. With respect to the recently inaugurated plant for manufacturing Patola Saree by KVIC, consider the following statements about the garment: 1. It is made of Marino sheep wool. 2. It is GI tagged to Gujarat. Select the correct option from the given below:
    A)Only 2 is correct
    B)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
    C)Only 1 is correct
    D)Both 1 and 2 are correct
    Answer: Only 2 is correct
  • Q. Which sea is situated to the west of Gujarat?
    A)Arabian
    B)Timor
    C)Yellow
    D)Laptev
    Answer: Arabian
  • Q. Where is the world’s largest graveyard of ships is located?
    A)Kandla
    B)Mandavi
    C)Alang
    D)Porbandar
    Answer: Alang
  • Q. Who is the first Vice-Chancellor Gujarat University?
    A)Harsiddhbhai Divetia
    B)Maganbhai Desai
    C)Ishwarbhai Patel
    D)Nomanbhai Miyabhoy
    Answer: Harsiddhbhai Divetia
  • Q. Which one of the following is the longest river in Gujarat?
    A)Narmada
    B)Sabarmati
    C)Tapi
    D)Mahi
    Answer: Narmada
  • Q. Who founded Gujarat Sahitya Sabha in 1898?
    A)Sakarlal Amritlal Dave
    B)Ramnarayan V. Pathak
    C)Rasiklal Parikh
    D)Ranjitram Vavabhai Mehta
    Answer: Ranjitram Vavabhai Mehta
  • Q. Surat is located on the banks of the river
    A)Sharavathi
    B)Mahi
    C)Narmada
    D)Tapi
    Answer: Tapi
  • Q. Which of the following is not the port town of Gujarat?
    A)Jamnagar
    B)Veraval
    C)Okha
    D)Porbandar
    Answer: Jamnagar
  • Q. Which among the following Harappan sites is not located in Gujarat?
    A)Lothal
    B)Dholavira
    C)Surkotada
    D)Banawali
    Answer: Banawali
  • Q. Who established the Gujarat Vernacular Society in 1848?
    A)Herbert Mills Birdwood
    B)William Guyer Hunter
    C)V. R. Khanolkar
    D)Alexander Kinloch Forbes
    Answer: Alexander Kinloch Forbes
  • Q. Who was the first speaker of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly?
    A)Mansinhji Rana
    B)Raghavji Leuva
    C)Kalyanji V. Mehta
    D)Kundanlal Dholakia
    Answer: Kalyanji V. Mehta
  • Q. Which one is Gujarat’s first kerosene free district?
    A)Junagadh
    B)Surat
    C)Gandhinagar
    D)Porbandar
    Answer: Gandhinagar
  • 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 wrote the novel, Saraswatichandra?
    A)Navalram Pandya
    B)Bholenath Sarabhai
    C)Nandshankar Mehta
    D)Govardhanram Tripathi
    Answer: Govardhanram Tripathi
  • Q. In which district of Gujarat has the largest number of Sawmills?
    A)Bhavnagar
    B)Kheda District
    C)Amreli
    D)Patan
    Answer: Kheda District
  • Q. Who was the author of the book Kavijivan?
    A)Damodar Botadkar
    B)Kalapi
    C)Navalram Pandya
    D)Dalpatram
    Answer: Navalram Pandya

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