Q. Gujarat has experienced drought for four consecutive years because of which of the following reasons?

Correct Answer

Successive monsoon failure

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. Which among the following personality is known as Bismarck of India?
    A)Gandhiji
    B)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    C)Morarji Desai
    D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Q. Which of the following statements are correct with respect to desertification? 1. Desertification is the destruction of biological potential of the land which can eventually lead to desert like conditions. 2. Desertification is a major issue which is faced by desert adjoining areas, which stretches across parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab and Haryana. 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. Total number of Districts in Gujarat
    A)33
    B)35
    C)28
    D)39
    Answer: 33
  • 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 one is Gujarat’s first kerosene free district?
    A)Junagadh
    B)Surat
    C)Gandhinagar
    D)Porbandar
    Answer: Gandhinagar
  • Q. Which is the Gujarat state Bird ?
    A)Black crested bulbul
    B)House Sparrow
    C)Greater flamingo
    D)None of These
    Answer: Greater flamingo
  • 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. There are total _________ administrative districts in Gujarat.
    A)31
    B)33
    C)30
    D)34
    Answer: 33
  • Q. Identify the structure with the help of given information: 1. The structure is made of red and buff sandstone, decorated by white and black marble. 2. It was built in 1575 AD by Akbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. 3. It is located at Fatehpur Sikri. Select the correct answer from options given below:
    A)Naulakha Pavilion
    B)Buland Darwaza
    C)Badshahi Mosque
    D)Qila Mubarak
    Answer: Buland Darwaza
  • Q. When was Kutch formed as a district of Gujarat?
    A)1960
    B)1980
    C)1975
    D)1950
    Answer: 1960
  • Q. Which of the following is considered as the founder of the Muslim kingdom of Gujarat?
    A)Feroz Shah Tughlaq
    B)Zafar Khan
    C)Muhammad bin Tughlaq
    D)Iltutmish
    Answer: Zafar Khan
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Gujarat?
    A)Chimanbhai Patel
    B)Balwantrai Mehta
    C)Babubhai J. Patel
    D)Jivraj Narayan Mehta
    Answer: Jivraj Narayan Mehta
  • Q. Who established the Gujarat Vernacular Society in 1848?
    A)Herbert Mills Birdwood
    B)William Guyer Hunter
    C)V. R. Khanolkar
    D)Alexander Kinloch Forbes
    Answer: Alexander Kinloch Forbes
  • Q. Which Mughal Emperor was born at Dahod in Gujarat?
    A)Shah Jahan
    B)Aurangzeb
    C)Akbar
    D)Bahadur Shah I
    Answer: Aurangzeb
  • Q. Who among the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?
    A)J. B. Kripalani
    B)N. M. Joshi
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. Who was the first independent Muslim ruler of Gujarat?
    A)Ahmad Shah Bahadur
    B)Muhammad Shah
    C)Ahmad Shah I
    D)Zafar Khan Muzaffar
    Answer: Ahmad Shah I
  • Q. Which one is an ancient Indus valley civilization city located in Gujarat?
    A)Mehargarh
    B)Lothal
    C)Harappa
    D)Mohenjo-Daro
    Answer: Lothal
  • Q. What is the literacy rate of Gujarat as per the 2011 census?
    A)76.32%
    B)79.31%
    C)75.34%
    D)89.34%
    Answer: 79.31%
  • Q. “Kutch,” the oldest museum in Gujarat, was established in the year?
    A)1891
    B)1897
    C)1877
    D)1899
    Answer: 1877
  • Q. With reference to the water level in the Narmada River crossing the danger mark due to release from the Sardar Sarovar Dam, consider the following statements: 1. Madhya Pradesh gets the largest share of water from the river. 2. The dam is on the Gujarat-Maharashtra border. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Only 2 is correct
    B)Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
    C)Only 1 is correct
    D)Both 1 and 2 are correct
    Answer: Only 1 is correct

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