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

Correct Answer

Umashankar Joshi

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. Gujarat Vernacular Society is now known as
    A)Gujarat Vidya Sabha
    B)Gujarat Sahitya Sabha
    C)Gujarati Sahitya Parishad
    D)Gujarat Sahitya Akademi
    Answer: Gujarat Vidya Sabha
  • Q. In which year, Sardar Patel became president of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee?
    A)1917
    B)1918
    C)1916
    D)1920
    Answer: 1920
  • Q. How many sessions of Congress were held in Gujarat before independence?
    A)2
    B)3
    C)1
    D)4
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Where are the Fertilizer Factories of IFFCO located in Gujarat?
    A)Kalol, Kandla
    B)Junagadh, Bhavnagar
    C)Vadodara, Jamnagar
    D)Mundra, Valsad
    Answer: Kalol, Kandla
  • 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. In which year Anand Milk Union Limited (AMUL) was founded?
    A)1956
    B)1987
    C)1946
    D)1990
    Answer: 1946
  • Q. In the following which is the biggest district in Gujarat?
    A)Kutch
    B)Vadodara
    C)Ahmedabad
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kutch
  • Q. Which Mughal Emperor described Ahmedabad as a dusty city?
    A)Shahjahan
    B)Akbar
    C)Jahangir
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. The Taranga Jain Temple was constructed by
    A)Kumarapala
    B)Ajayapala
    C)Karna
    D)Bhima II
    Answer: Kumarapala
  • Q. The total geographical area of Gujarat is ____.
    A)1.96 Lakh
    B)2.96 Lakh
    C)1.56 Lakh
    D)3.11 Lakh
    Answer: 1.96 Lakh
  • Q. Which poet had been named as Raashtreeya Shaayar by Mahatma Gandhi?
    A)Avinash Vyas
    B)Jhaverchand Meghani
    C)Umashankar Jethalal Joshi
    D)Govardhanram Tripathi
    Answer: Jhaverchand Meghani
  • Q. What is the ancient name of Bhavnagar?
    A)Gohilwad
    B)Malawad
    C)Jhalawar
    D)Bhavpur
    Answer: Gohilwad
  • Q. Which state is North of Gujarat?
    A)Rajasthan
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Madhya Pradesh
    D)None
    Answer: Rajasthan
  • Q. The first Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court is
    A)Nomanbhai Miabhoy
    B)Prafullchandra Bhagvati
    C)Kantilal Desai
    D)Sunderlal Desai
    Answer: Sunderlal Desai
  • Q. What is the Area rank of Gujarat state in India?
    A)7th Rank
    B)11th Rank
    C)5th Rank
    D)9th Rank
    Answer: 5th Rank
  • Q. Shivaji attacked Surat in 1664 and in _______
    A)1673
    B)1674
    C)1672
    D)1675
    Answer: 1672
  • Q. What is the theme of the 9th Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit 2019?
    A)Shaping a new India
    B)Gujarat Connecting India to the World
    C)Gujarat Going Global
    D)Explore India
    Answer: Shaping a new India
  • Q. Which of the following state governments has legally banned hookah parlours after Gujarat and Maharashtra?
    A)Uttar Pradesh
    B)Punjab
    C)Himachal Pradesh
    D)West Bengal
    Answer: Punjab
  • Q. Who was the founder of the “Gujarat Sahitya Sabha”?
    A)Keshavlal Dhruv
    B)Ranjitram Vavabhai Mehta
    C)Ramanbhai Neelkanth
    D)Vidyagauri Nilkanth
    Answer: Ranjitram Vavabhai Mehta
  • Q. Where is the Dwarkadhish Temple located in India?
    A)Madhya Pradesh
    B)Rajasthan
    C)Gujarat
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    Answer: Gujarat

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