More Questions on Gujarat
- 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. Which company has completed the sale of its 50% stake in GIFT City to the Gujarat government?
A)India bulls
B)IIFCL
C)IL & FS
D)IDFC
Answer: IL & FS
- Q. Who banned the celebration of religious festivals like Holi and Diwali in Gujarat?
A)Mahmud Bagdo
B)Ahmed Shah
C)Aurangzeb
D)Zafar Khan
Answer: Aurangzeb
- Q. What is/are unique about “Switchgrass” that was recently in news? 1. It is found predominantly in Western Rajasthan and Gujarat. 2. It is mostly used in ethanol production. 3. It is perennial tall grass that grows in poor-quality soil. Select the correct option from given below:
A)Only 2 and 3
B)Only 1 and 3
C)Only 1 and 2
D)1, 2 and 3
Answer: Only 2 and 3
- 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. The total geographical area of Gujarat is ____.
A)1.96 Lakh
B)2.96 Lakh
C)1.56 Lakh
D)3.11 Lakh
Answer: 1.96 Lakh
- 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. During which year was Gujarat green revolution company limited was launched?
A)2005
B)2009
C)2007
D)2010
Answer: 2005
- Q. Who was the last ruler of Gujarat Sultanate?
A)Sikandar Shah
B)Ahmad Shah I
C)Muzaffar Shah III
D)None of the Above
Answer: Muzaffar Shah III
- Q. Which among the following is considered to be the founder of modern Gujarati literature?
A)Premanand
B)Narmad
C)Akho
D)Dayaram
Answer: Narmad
- 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. Modhera Sun Temple of Mehsana is situated on the bank of which river?
A)Ambica
B)Pushpavati
C)Aji
D)Mahi
Answer: Pushpavati
- Q. Manganese is found in which of the following districts in Gujarat?
A)Banaskantha
B)Rajkot
C)Panchmahal
D)Porbandar
Answer: Panchmahal
- Q. In the Vadodara district, a place called Sankheda is well known for its –
A)Woodcraft
B)Painting
C)Clay Items
D)Jewellery
Answer: Woodcraft
- Q. The history of Gujarat was first written by
A)Jairam Patel
B)Edalji Dosabhai
C)Ravishankar Maharaj
D)None of the Above
Answer: Edalji Dosabhai
- Q. The UNESCO heritage site “Rani ki vav” is located in which district?
A)Amreli
B)Bhavnagar
C)Bharuch
D)Patan
Answer: Patan
- Q. Who had established the Sultanate of Gujarat?
A)Sultan Zafar Khan Muzaffar
B)Bahadur Shah
C)Ahmad Shah I
D)Mahmud Begada
Answer: Sultan Zafar Khan Muzaffar
- Q. Which one is the longest river in Gujarat?
A)Mahi
B)Narmada
C)Sabarmati
D)Tapi
Answer: Narmada
- Q. Which of the following Mughal emperors granted permission to Britishers to trade free of tax in the territories of Bengal, Hyderabad, and Gujarat?
A)Aurangzeb
B)Bahadur Shah
C)Muhammad Shah
D)Farrukhsiyar
Answer: Farrukhsiyar
- Q. Who was the first Governor of Gujarat?
A)Nityanand Kanungo
B)Mehdi Nawaz Jung
C)Shriman Narayan
D)Sharda Mukherjee
Answer: Mehdi Nawaz Jung
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