Gujarat State

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

A
Gulzari Lal Nanda
B
Indraprasad Gordhanbhai Patel
C
U. N. Dhebar
D
Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai

Correct Answer

Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. Who is the author of the first travelogue of Gujarati literature, “England ni Musafari nu Varnan”?
    A)Govardhanram Tripathi
    B)Nawal Kishore Pandit
    C)Mahipatram Rupram Nilkanth
    D)Dalpatram Dahyabhai Travadi
    Answer: Mahipatram Rupram Nilkanth
  • Q. When was Gujarat formed?
    A)1st May 1960
    B)7th July 1972
    C)5th February 1948
    D)1st November 1956
    Answer: 1st May 1960
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Gujarat has the lowest forest cover?
    A)Kheda
    B)Anand
    C)Dahod
    D)Gandhinagar
    Answer: Gandhinagar
  • Q. Which of the following was not a dominating community in Inland trade during Sultanate period?
    A)Marwari
    B)Muslim Bohra merchants
    C)Gujarati
    D)Khurasanis
    Answer: Khurasanis
  • Q. Gujarat accounts for ___________ percent of India’s
    A)8%
    B)9%
    C)7%
    D)10%
    Answer: 9%
  • Q. The UNESCO heritage site “Rani ki vav” is located in which district?
    A)Amreli
    B)Bhavnagar
    C)Bharuch
    D)Patan
    Answer: Patan
  • Q. What is the total number of rivers in Gujarat?
    A)180
    B)185
    C)175
    D)195
    Answer: 185
  • Q. Arab intruders of the Umayyad Caliphate invaded southern Gujarat during the reign of which of the following Chalukyan king?
    A)Vikramaditya I
    B)Vikramaditya II
    C)Pulkeshin II
    D)Kirtivarman II
    Answer: Vikramaditya II
  • Q. Who was first Gujarati to be appointed in the Supreme Court of India?
    A)P. N. Patel
    B)Chimanlal Vaniya
    C)Harilal Kaniya
    D)N. S. Thakkar
    Answer: Harilal Kaniya
  • Q. Surat city of Gujarat is situated on the left bank of …………… River.
    A)Narmada
    B)Sabarmati
    C)Tapi
    D)Mahi
    Answer: Tapi
  • 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. The “Patola” is a unique variety of women’s wear, which belongs to?
    A)Surat
    B)Rajkot
    C)Champaner
    D)Patan
    Answer: Patan
  • Q. Gujarat is bordered by ………… state to the south
    A)Maharshtra
    B)Rajasthan
    C)Madhya Pradesh
    D)Arabian Sea
    Answer: Maharshtra
  • Q. What is the current number of talukas in Gujarat?
    A)252
    B)253
    C)251
    D)254
    Answer: 252
  • 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. The first Gujarati newspaper “Bombay Samachar” was published in the year
    A)1822
    B)1831
    C)1820
    D)1840
    Answer: 1822
  • Q. Which one was the first capital of Gujarat Sultanate?
    A)Anhilwad Patan
    B)Muhammadabad
    C)Ahmedabad
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Anhilwad Patan
  • Q. Under whose leadership the “Mahagujarat Janata Parishad” was established?
    A)Satyam Patel
    B)Dinkar Mehta
    C)Sanat Mehta
    D)Indulal Yagnik
    Answer: Indulal Yagnik
  • Q. What is the ancient name of Bhavnagar?
    A)Gohilwad
    B)Malawad
    C)Jhalawar
    D)Bhavpur
    Answer: Gohilwad
  • Q. Who wrote the novel, Saraswatichandra?
    A)Navalram Pandya
    B)Bholenath Sarabhai
    C)Nandshankar Mehta
    D)Govardhanram Tripathi
    Answer: Govardhanram Tripathi

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