More Questions on Gujarat
- Q. Who is the first winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Gujarati?
A)Rasiklal Parikh
B)Mahadev Desai
C)Rajendra Shah
D)Ramnarayan V. Pathak
Answer: Mahadev Desai
- Q. Who was the first Gujarati laureates to win the Jnanpith Award?
A)Umashankar Joshi
B)K. M. Munshi
C)Rajendra Shah
D)Raghuveer Chaudhari
Answer: Umashankar Joshi
- Q. Which of the following districts of Gujarat has the lowest forest cover?
A)Kheda
B)Anand
C)Dahod
D)Gandhinagar
Answer: Gandhinagar
- Q. When was the first Panchayati Raj system was started in Gujarat?
A)1965
B)1970
C)1963
D)1972
Answer: 1963
- Q. The Ahmedabad city was founded by Ahmed I in the year
A)1427
B)1434
C)1411
D)1456
Answer: 1411
- Q. “Barbarak Jishnu” is the nickname of which among the following Solanki king?
A)Kumarapala
B)Tribhuvanapala
C)Jayasimha Siddharaja
D)Mularaja II
Answer: Jayasimha Siddharaja
- 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. Gujarat has experienced drought for four consecutive years because of which of the following reasons?
A)Successive monsoon failure
B)Change in the direction of trade winds
C)Subsiding air masses
D)Western disturbances
Answer: Successive monsoon failure
- Q. Which of the following river was referred to as Rewa in ancient times?
A)Narmada
B)Mahi
C)Sabarmati
D)None of the Above
Answer: Narmada
- Q. The full form of GERI is
A)Gujarat Education Research Institute
B)Gujarat Engineering Research Institute
C)Gujarat Energy Research Institute
D)Gujarat English Research Institute
Answer: Gujarat Engineering Research Institute
- Q. In which period the Gadadhar temple at Shamlaji was built?
A)Mughal Period
B)Maurya Period
C)Solanki Period
D)None of These
Answer: Maurya Period
- Q. Who is the author of the famous Gujarati novel Malela Jeev?
A)Kavi Kant
B)Pannalal Patel
C)Dayaram
D)None of the Above
Answer: Pannalal Patel
- 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. Which is the Gujarat state Animal ?
A)Snow leopard
B)Gaur (Mithun)
C)Asiatic lion
D)None of These
Answer: Asiatic lion
- 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
- Q. The most ancient mountain range in Gujarat
A)Vindhya Range
B)Aravalli Range
C)Satpura Range
D)Sahyadri range
Answer: Aravalli Range
- Q. When was the Gujarat State Established?
A)2nd May 1960
B)1st May 1961
C)1st May 1960
D)1st May 1962
Answer: 1st May 1960
- Q. The office of the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi is located
A)Surat
B)Gandhinagar
C)Bhavnagar
D)None of the Above
Answer: Gandhinagar
- Q. The Chaulukya dynasty ruled Gujarat from
A)990 to 1389
B)960 to 1243
C)900 to 1110
D)None of the Above
Answer: 960 to 1243
- 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
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