Q. Who is the first person from Gujarat to received Padma Bhushan award?

Correct Answer

V. L. Mehta

More Questions on Gujarat

  • 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. During Timur’s invasion of India, at which of the following places did Sultan Mahmud Tughluq sought asylum? 1) Gujarat 2) Malwa 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. Shivaji attacked Surat in 1664 and in _______
    A)1673
    B)1674
    C)1672
    D)1675
    Answer: 1672
  • Q. The Abhay Ghat Samadhi located in Ahmedabad belongs to
    A)Sardar Ballabhbhai Patel
    B)Morarji Desai
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Name the first full-length Gujarati film.
    A)Shethani
    B)Guna Sundari
    C)Ranakdevi
    D)Narsinh Mehta
    Answer: Narsinh Mehta
  • Q. The total number of wildlife sanctuaries in Gujarat
    A)21
    B)22
    C)20
    D)23
    Answer: 23
  • Q. Ambubhai Purani Award is associated with which among the following fields?
    A)Sports
    B)Education
    C)Politics
    D)Literature
    Answer: Sports
  • Q. Who was the last ruler of the Vaghela dynasty?
    A)Arjunadeva
    B)Sarangadeva
    C)Visaladeva
    D)Karnadeva
    Answer: Karnadeva
  • Q. The Sabarmati, one of the biggest rivers of North Gujarat, originates from
    A)Amarkantak Madhya Pradesh
    B)Siranva Hill Rajasthan
    C)Dhebar Lake Rajasthan
    D)Saputara Hills
    Answer: Dhebar Lake Rajasthan
  • Q. In which year, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was awarded with Bharat Ratna award?
    A)1992
    B)1993
    C)1991
    D)1994
    Answer: 1991
  • Q. The Battle of Diu in 1509 was fought between Gujarat Sultanate and
    A)Franch
    B)Dutch
    C)British
    D)Portuguese
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. Who is the first Vice-Chancellor Gujarat University?
    A)Harsiddhbhai Divetia
    B)Maganbhai Desai
    C)Ishwarbhai Patel
    D)Nomanbhai Miyabhoy
    Answer: Harsiddhbhai Divetia
  • Q. Which of the following pairs of states and their important crops are correctly matched? 1. Kerala – Tapioca 2. Maharashtra – Cotton 3. W. Bengal – Jute 4. Gujarat – Groundnut Select the correct answer using the given Below:
    A)1, 2 and 4
    B)1, 3 and 4
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. What is the geographical location of Gujarat in India?
    A)West
    B)North
    C)East
    D)South
    Answer: West
  • Q. The Gujarati Sahitya Parishad was established in the year
    A)1908
    B)1912
    C)1905
    D)1916
    Answer: 1905
  • Q. What is the ancient name of Surat?
    A)Suratnagar
    B)Suryanagar
    C)Suratpur
    D)Suryapur
    Answer: Suryapur
  • Q. What is the female literacy rate of Gujarat as per the 2011 census?
    A)69.68%
    B)75.21%
    C)61.11%
    D)85.75%
    Answer: 69.68%
  • Q. What is the population density per 1 square km of Gujarat?
    A)305
    B)307
    C)302
    D)308
    Answer: 308
  • Q. Which is the Gujarat State Flower?
    A)Jasmine
    B)Marigold
    C)Rose
    D)Lily
    Answer: Marigold
  • Q. Which port of Gujarat is called “the garment of the world”?
    A)Khambhat
    B)Dowry
    C)Mundra
    D)Surat
    Answer: Khambhat

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