Q. Who established the Gujarat Vernacular Society in 1848?

Correct Answer

Alexander Kinloch Forbes

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. Which among the following is the largest rice-growing district in Gujarat?
    A)Jamnagar
    B)Amreli
    C)Valsad
    D)Anand
    Answer: Valsad
  • Q. Capital city of Gujarat –
    A)Rajkot
    B)Anand
    C)Ahmedabad
    D)Gandhinagar
    Answer: Gandhinagar
  • Q. Aliabet is an island formed at the mouth of which river?
    A)Narmada River
    B)Tapi River
    C)Sabarmati River
    D)Mahi River
    Answer: Narmada River
  • 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. 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. Who is the first winner of the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak Award?
    A)Jhaverchand Meghani
    B)Ravishankar Raval
    C)Gijubhai Badheka
    D)Ratnamanirao Jote
    Answer: Jhaverchand Meghani
  • Q. Which among the following city is known as the Sanskrit city of Saurashtra?
    A)Jamnagar
    B)Amreli
    C)Bhavnagar
    D)Rajkot
    Answer: Bhavnagar
  • Q. Who was the first European power to arrive in Gujarat?
    A)French
    B)Portuguese
    C)Dutch
    D)British
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. The Abhay Ghat Samadhi located in Ahmedabad belongs to
    A)Sardar Ballabhbhai Patel
    B)Morarji Desai
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Gujarat is the ________ largest state in Indian by area.
    A)fourth
    B)fifth
    C)third
    D)sixth
    Answer: fifth
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Gujarat has the lowest forest cover?
    A)Kheda
    B)Anand
    C)Dahod
    D)Gandhinagar
    Answer: Gandhinagar
  • Q. What is the ancient name of Bhavnagar?
    A)Gohilwad
    B)Malawad
    C)Jhalawar
    D)Bhavpur
    Answer: Gohilwad
  • Q. What is the population density per 1 square km of Gujarat?
    A)305
    B)307
    C)302
    D)308
    Answer: 308
  • Q. Which among the following matches of type of earthquake-resistant and their place are correct? 1. Brick-nogged wood frame- Himachal Pradesh 2. Dhajji- Jammu & Kashmir 3. Bhongas- Gujarat 4. Ekra- Assam Choose the correct option from the given below :
    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)1, 3 and 4
    C)1 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Rani ki vav was built by
    A)Rani Lilavati-devi
    B)Rani Udayamati
    C)Rani Naikidevi
    D)Rani Mayanalladevi
    Answer: Rani Udayamati
  • Q. The famous Jama Masjid of Ahmedabad was built in the year
    A)1422
    B)1423
    C)1421
    D)1424
    Answer: 1424
  • Q. Which of the following Gujarati writer was also known as Sawai Gujarati?
    A)Kakasaheb Kalelkar
    B)Govardhanram Tripathi
    C)Narsinh Mehta
    D)Kavi Narmad
    Answer: Kakasaheb Kalelkar
  • 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. What is the population rank of Gujarat state in India (According to 2011)?
    A)19th Rank
    B)11th Rank
    C)9th Rank
    D)7th Rank
    Answer: 9th Rank
  • Q. Which mountain range lies between the rivers Tapi and Narmada?
    A)Vidhyanchal
    B)Sahyadri
    C)Amarkantak
    D)Satpura
    Answer: Satpura

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