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:

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. From the following ports list which port is not associated with Gujarat?
    A)Kandla
    B)Udangudi port
    C)Pipavav
    D)Portbandar
    Answer: Udangudi port
  • Q. The Jain temples of Palitana are located on which mountain?
    A)Pavagadh Hill
    B)Saputara Hill
    C)Shatrunjaya Hill
    D)Girnar Hill
    Answer: Shatrunjaya Hill
  • 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. In which year, Akbar annexed Gujarat in his empire?
    A)1569
    B)1573
    C)1566
    D)1578
    Answer: 1573
  • Q. Which Indian prime minister was from Gujarat?
    A)Lal Bahadur Shastri
    B)Inder Kumar Gujral
    C)Charan Singh
    D)Morarji Desai
    Answer: Morarji Desai
  • Q. Who was the last king of Solanki dynasty?
    A)Mularaja
    B)Bhima I
    C)Tribhuvanapala
    D)Kumarapala
    Answer: Tribhuvanapala
  • Q. The Ahmedabad city was founded by Ahmed I in the year
    A)1427
    B)1434
    C)1411
    D)1456
    Answer: 1411
  • Q. Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary is located at
    A)Junagadh
    B)Narmada
    C)Kutch
    D)Jamnagar
    Answer: Kutch
  • Q. According to the 2011 census, which is the most populous district of Gujarat?
    A)Surat
    B)Vadodara
    C)Ahmedabad
    D)Rajkot
    Answer: Ahmedabad
  • Q. The Battle of Diu in 1509 was fought between Gujarat Sultanate and
    A)Franch
    B)Dutch
    C)British
    D)Portuguese
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. Which one is the longest river in Gujarat?
    A)Mahi
    B)Narmada
    C)Sabarmati
    D)Tapi
    Answer: Narmada
  • Q. Which is the largest city of Gujarat?
    A)Gandhinagar
    B)Ahmedabad
    C)Goa
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ahmedabad
  • 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. How many agro-meteorological divisions are there in Gujarat?
    A)10
    B)12
    C)8
    D)14
    Answer: 8
  • Q. Who is the first woman astronaut of Gujarati origin?
    A)Kalpana Chawla
    B)Mrinal Sarabhai
    C)Sunita Williams
    D)None of the Above
    Answer: Sunita Williams
  • Q. Which of the following state governments has legally banned hookah parlours after Gujarat and Maharashtra?
    A)Uttar Pradesh
    B)Punjab
    C)Himachal Pradesh
    D)West Bengal
    Answer: Punjab
  • Q. As of 2020, total number of National Parks in Gujarat is
    A)3 National Parks
    B)4 National Parks
    C)2 National Parks
    D)5 National Parks
    Answer: 4 National Parks
  • Q. Which among the following is the first talkie film of Gujarat?
    A)Alam Ara
    B)Nanibai
    C)Narsinh Mehta
    D)None of the Above
    Answer: Narsinh Mehta
  • Q. The most ancient mountain range in Gujarat
    A)Vindhya Range
    B)Aravalli Range
    C)Satpura Range
    D)Sahyadri range
    Answer: Aravalli Range
  • Q. Which one of the following is the longest river in Gujarat?
    A)Narmada
    B)Sabarmati
    C)Tapi
    D)Mahi
    Answer: Narmada

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