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:

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. First printing was introduced in Gujarati in
    A)1816
    B)1819
    C)1812
    D)1822
    Answer: 1812
  • Q. Which among the following was the capital of Mahmud Begada’s kingdom?
    A)Patan
    B)Champaner
    C)Junagadh
    D)Ahmedabad
    Answer: Champaner
  • Q. Who was the first Governor of Gujarat?
    A)Nityanand Kanungo
    B)Mehdi Nawaz Jung
    C)Shriman Narayan
    D)Sharda Mukherjee
    Answer: Mehdi Nawaz Jung
  • Q. Which of the following kings exercised control over Malwa, Rajputana and Gujarat?
    A)Vatsaraja
    B)Nagabhatta I
    C)Harichandra
    D)Nagabhatta II
    Answer: Nagabhatta I
  • Q. How many sessions of Congress were held in Gujarat before independence?
    A)2
    B)3
    C)1
    D)4
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Gujarat?
    A)Jivraj Narayan Mehta
    B)Shankersinh Vaghela
    C)Narendra Modi
    D)Chimanbhai Patel
    Answer: Narendra Modi
  • Q. Who wrote “Jai Jai Garavi Gujarat”, the official state song of Gujarat?
    A)Umashankar Joshi
    B)Narmadashankar Dave
    C)Dalpatram
    D)Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi
    Answer: Narmadashankar Dave
  • Q. By what name was Siddhpur known in ancient times?
    A)Suryapur
    B)Sristhal
    C)Karnavati
    D)Kathiawar
    Answer: Sristhal
  • Q. Gujarat is the _____ largest dam builder state of India.
    A)Second
    B)Third
    C)First
    D)Fourth
    Answer: Third
  • Q. The “Patola” is a unique variety of women’s wear, which belongs to?
    A)Surat
    B)Rajkot
    C)Champaner
    D)Patan
    Answer: Patan
  • Q. How many agro-meteorological divisions are there in Gujarat?
    A)10
    B)12
    C)8
    D)14
    Answer: 8
  • Q. Total number of National Park and Wildlife Sanctuaries.
    A)4 National Park and 19 Sanctuaries
    B)4 National Park and 23 Sanctuaries
    C)5 National Park and 17 Sanctuaries
    D)3 National Park and 15 Sanctuaries
    Answer: 4 National Park and 23 Sanctuaries
  • Q. Which city of Gujarat is known as the city of books?
    A)Valsad
    B)Surat
    C)Navsari
    D)None of the Above
    Answer: Navsari
  • Q. Which of the following statements are correct with respect to desertification? 1. Desertification is the destruction of biological potential of the land which can eventually lead to desert like conditions. 2. Desertification is a major issue which is faced by desert adjoining areas, which stretches across parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab and Haryana. 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
  • Q. The “Tanariri” Music Festival is organized by the Government of Gujarat in the month of
    A)Paush
    B)Magha
    C)Kartika
    D)Vaisakha
    Answer: Kartika
  • Q. Which is the highest place in Gujarat State?
    A)Don hill
    B)Dhinodhar Hills
    C)Wilson Hills
    D)None of these
    Answer: Don hill
  • Q. The Gujarat Sultanate came to an end in
    A)1572
    B)1573
    C)1571
    D)1564
    Answer: 1573
  • Q. The history of Gujarat was first written by
    A)Jairam Patel
    B)Edalji Dosabhai
    C)Ravishankar Maharaj
    D)None of the Above
    Answer: Edalji Dosabhai
  • Q. Name the smallest national park in Gujarat.
    A)Blackbuck National Park
    B)Vansda National Park
    C)Gir Forest National Park
    D)Marine National Park
    Answer: Vansda National Park
  • Q. Who is the author of the first travelogue of Gujarati literature, “England ni Musafari nu Varnan”?
    A)Govardhanram Tripathi
    B)Nawal Kishore Pandit
    C)Mahipatram Rupram Nilkanth
    D)Dalpatram Dahyabhai Travadi
    Answer: Mahipatram Rupram Nilkanth

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