Gujarat State

Q. Who was the first Gujarati laureates to win the Jnanpith Award?

A
Umashankar Joshi
B
K. M. Munshi
C
Rajendra Shah
D
Raghuveer Chaudhari

Correct Answer

Umashankar Joshi

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. Which of the following kings fought with the Traikutaka king, Dahrasena of southern Gujarat?
    A)Rudrasena II
    B)Prithivisena II
    C)Narendrasena
    D)Prithvisena I
    Answer: Prithivisena II
  • Q. Who was the most glorious ruler of the Solanki dynasty?
    A)Mularaja
    B)Bhimdev
    C)Kumarapala
    D)Siddharaja Jaysimha
    Answer: Siddharaja Jaysimha
  • Q. The Rann of Katch is located in the state of Gujarat. Which of the following is the meaning of Rann?
    A)Dry land
    B)Sandy deposit
    C)Salt marsh
    D)Small forest
    Answer: Salt marsh
  • Q. Who established the Solanki dynasty in Gujarat?
    A)Siddharraj Solanki
    B)Mulraja
    C)Karnadev Solanki
    D)Bhimdev
    Answer: Mulraja
  • Q. Which is the Gujarat state Bird ?
    A)Black crested bulbul
    B)House Sparrow
    C)Greater flamingo
    D)None of These
    Answer: Greater flamingo
  • Q. Thakkar Bapa is mainly known for the welfare of which social group?
    A)Scheduled Tribes
    B)Other Backward Classes
    C)Scheduled Castes
    D)Expanding communities
    Answer: Scheduled Tribes
  • 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 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. Official Language of Gujarat?
    A)Gujarati
    B)Kutchi
    C)Hindi
    D)Memoni
    Answer: Gujarati
  • Q. Who is the first woman astronaut of Gujarati origin?
    A)Kalpana Chawla
    B)Mrinal Sarabhai
    C)Sunita Williams
    D)None of the Above
    Answer: Sunita Williams
  • Q. With reference to the water level in the Narmada River crossing the danger mark due to release from the Sardar Sarovar Dam, consider the following statements: 1. Madhya Pradesh gets the largest share of water from the river. 2. The dam is on the Gujarat-Maharashtra border. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    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 1 is correct
  • Q. Where is the High Court of Gujarat located?
    A)Kutch, Gujarat
    B)Surat, Gujarat
    C)Ahmedabad, Gujarat
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
  • Q. Which one is the first autobiography to be written in the Gujarati language?
    A)Maro Sangharsh
    B)Mari Hakikat
    C)Bhagwat Gunbhandar
    D)Satya Na Prayogo
    Answer: Mari Hakikat
  • Q. In which year the Director of Municipality was established in the state of Gujarat?
    A)1963
    B)1964
    C)1962
    D)1965
    Answer: 1965
  • Q. Which development institution is to finance the 200-MW solar power project in Raghanesda Solar Park, Gujarat?
    A)AIIB
    B)BRICS Bank
    C)ADB
    D)World Bank
    Answer: ADB
  • Q. When was Gir Forest National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary established?
    A)1965
    B)1957
    C)1975
    D)1980
    Answer: 1965
  • Q. Who founded the city of Anhilpur Patan?
    A)Mularaja
    B)Jay Shikhari
    C)Vanraj Chawda
    D)Karan Ghelo
    Answer: Vanraj Chawda
  • Q. Which type of institutions have been allowed to start functioning in Gujarat’s GIFT City?
    A)NBFCs
    B)AIFIs
    C)Payment Banks
    D)Neo Banks
    Answer: NBFCs
  • Q. Total number of Parliamentary constituency in Gujarat is
    A)26
    B)28
    C)22
    D)32
    Answer: 26
  • Q. The Ahmedabad city was founded by Ahmed I in the year
    A)1427
    B)1434
    C)1411
    D)1456
    Answer: 1411

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