Q. Who is the first Gujarati woman to win Magsaysay Award?

Correct Answer

Ilabahen Bhatt

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. Who built the famous temple of Mallinath on the Girnar hill?
    A)Pratishtha King Nag Bhatt II
    B)Mularaja
    C)Vastupal and Tejapala
    D)Udayamati
    Answer: Vastupal and Tejapala
  • Q. With reference to cultivation of Cotton in India, which among the following statements is/are correct? 1. Approximately 65% of India’s cotton is produced on rainfed areas. 2. Majority of the cotton is produced in central zone comprising Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. Choose the correct option from the given below:
    A)Only 2
    B)Both 1 and 2
    C)Only 1
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Who was the last ruler of the Vaghela dynasty?
    A)Arjunadeva
    B)Sarangadeva
    C)Visaladeva
    D)Karnadeva
    Answer: Karnadeva
  • Q. Which Chinese traveler came to Gujarat in 640 AD?
    A)I-tsing
    B)Hieun Tsang
    C)Fa-Hien
    D)None of the Above
    Answer: Hieun Tsang
  • Q. In terms of the area, what is the position of Gujarat in India?
    A)Second
    B)Third
    C)First
    D)Fifth
    Answer: Fifth
  • Q. In which year the Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation (SRDC) was set up?
    A)May 1997
    B)May 1998
    C)May 1996
    D)May 1999
    Answer: May 1997
  • Q. Who led the famous Bardoli Satyagraha?
    A)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Morarji Desai
    D)Gulzarilal Nanda
    Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • 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. In an initiative to track infiltration and gather intelligence, the security agencies of India have recruited a particular community people to monitor the borders of Gujarat. The people from this community have traditional knowledge of reading camel footprints. These people are predominantly found in Kutch and Banaskantha districts of Gujarat. Which of the following communities has been described above?
    A)Puggie
    B)Agaria
    C)Raikas
    D)Maldharis
    Answer: Puggie
  • Q. The Gujarat High Court was established in the year
    A)1960
    B)1963
    C)1956
    D)1965
    Answer: 1960
  • 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:
    A)Only 2
    B)Both 1 and 2
    C)Only 1
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. When was Navsari formed as a district of Gujarat?
    A)1987
    B)1997
    C)2007
    D)1999
    Answer: 1997
  • Q. The Tropic of Cancer passes through which part of Gujarat?
    A)East Gujarat
    B)South Gujarat
    C)Central Gujarat
    D)North Gujarat
    Answer: North Gujarat
  • 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. “Ushnas” is the surname of which Gujarati poet
    A)Govardhanram Tripathi
    B)Premanand Bhatt
    C)Natwarlal Pandya
    D)Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi
    Answer: Natwarlal Pandya
  • Q. What is the geographical location of Gujarat in India?
    A)West
    B)North
    C)East
    D)South
    Answer: West
  • Q. The Vansda National Park is located in which district
    A)Junagadh
    B)Bhavnagar
    C)Navsari
    D)Jamnagar
    Answer: Navsari
  • Q. How many agro-meteorological divisions are there in Gujarat?
    A)10
    B)12
    C)8
    D)14
    Answer: 8
  • Q. Which Mughal Emperor described Ahmedabad as a dusty city?
    A)Shahjahan
    B)Akbar
    C)Jahangir
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Which among the following Gujarati poet is popularly known as Ras Kavi?
    A)Premanand Bhatt
    B)Dalpatram Dahyabhai Travadi
    C)Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi
    D)Suresh Joshi
    Answer: Premanand Bhatt

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