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

Correct Answer

Umashankar Joshi

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. The Ahmedabad city was founded by Ahmed I in the year
    A)1427
    B)1434
    C)1411
    D)1456
    Answer: 1411
  • Q. Who was the author of the book Kavijivan?
    A)Damodar Botadkar
    B)Kalapi
    C)Navalram Pandya
    D)Dalpatram
    Answer: Navalram Pandya
  • Q. Kirti Mandir is a memorial house of which of the following leaders:
    A)Sardar Patel
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Jawaharlal Nehru
    D)Narendra Modi
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. In which year, Rana Sanga invaded Gujarat
    A)1522
    B)1526
    C)1520
    D)1528
    Answer: 1520
  • Q. Which city is also known as the Diamond City of India?
    A)Surat
    B)Gandhinagar
    C)Rajkot
    D)Ahmedabad
    Answer: Surat
  • 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. 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. Where is the Sun Temple located in Gujarat?
    A)Kutch district, Gujarat
    B)Ahmedabad district, Gujarat
    C)Mehsana district, Gujarat
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mehsana district, Gujarat
  • Q. The Battle of Diu in 1509 was fought between Gujarat Sultanate and
    A)Franch
    B)Dutch
    C)British
    D)Portuguese
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. Manjira dance is a popular type of folk dance of which among the following community.
    A)Kharadi
    B)Balat
    C)Padhar
    D)Chodhara
    Answer: Padhar
  • Q. Who ended the rule of the Vaghela dynasty and established the Muslim rule in Gujarat?
    A)Humayun
    B)Mahmud Bageda
    C)Alauddin Khalji
    D)Ahmad Shah
    Answer: Alauddin Khalji
  • Q. Which city is known as the pride of Saurashtra?
    A)Patan
    B)Dwarka
    C)Ahmedabad
    D)Rajkot
    Answer: Rajkot
  • Q. How many international airports are there in Gujarat?
    A)3
    B)4
    C)2
    D)5
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Which among the following king introduced compulsory primary education in Gujarat?
    A)Fateh Singh Gaekwad
    B)Mulraj Solanki
    C)Meghraj Singh
    D)Sayajirao Gaekwad
    Answer: Sayajirao Gaekwad
  • Q. The Gujarat Sahitya Parishad was established in the year
    A)1908
    B)1905
    C)1906
    D)1912
    Answer: 1905
  • 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. The Gujarati Sahitya Parishad was established in the year
    A)1908
    B)1912
    C)1905
    D)1916
    Answer: 1905
  • 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. Who is the first person from Gujarat to received Padma Shri award?
    A)Onkar Nath Thakore
    B)Chintaman Govind Pandit
    C)Bhag Mehta
    D)Parixitlal Majumdar
    Answer: Bhag Mehta
  • 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

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