Q. Who is the first winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Gujarati?

Correct Answer

Mahadev Desai

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. Which mountain range lies between the rivers Tapi and Narmada?
    A)Vidhyanchal
    B)Sahyadri
    C)Amarkantak
    D)Satpura
    Answer: Satpura
  • 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. Who is the first person from Gujarat to received Padma Shri award?
    A)Onkar Nath Thakore
    B)Chintaman Govind Pandit
    C)Bhag Mehta
    D)Parixitlal Majumdar
    Answer: Bhag Mehta
  • Q. Who is the present Governor of Gujarat state?
    A)O. P. Kohli
    B)Nawal Kishore Sharma
    C)Acharya Devvrat
    D)Balram Jakhar
    Answer: Acharya Devvrat
  • Q. What is the total length of the Gujarat coastline?
    A)1500 KM
    B)1600 KM
    C)1400 KM
    D)1700 KM
    Answer: 1600 KM
  • Q. Which Gurjara-Pratihara King’s epithet was Srimad-Adivaraha?
    A)Devapala
    B)Mahendrapala I
    C)Mahipala I
    D)Mihira Bhoja
    Answer: Mihira Bhoja
  • Q. Which of the following is important source material for the history of Gujarat from the beginning of the Muslim rule?
    A)Tazkirat-ul-Muluk
    B)Mirat-i-Ahmadi
    C)Mirat-i-Sikanderi
    D)Burhan-i-ma'asir
    Answer: Mirat-i-Ahmadi
  • Q. Somnath Temple situated in which city of Gujarat State?
    A)Ahmedabad
    B)Panchmahal
    C)Gir Somnath
    D)Rajkot
    Answer: Gir Somnath
  • Q. Ambubhai Purani Award is associated with which among the following fields?
    A)Sports
    B)Education
    C)Politics
    D)Literature
    Answer: Sports
  • Q. In which district of Gujarat the sunrise occurs first?
    A)Dahod
    B)Surat
    C)Navsari
    D)Amreli
    Answer: Dahod
  • Q. Vansda National Park is located in which of the following district of Gujarat?
    A)Bhavnagar
    B)Navsari
    C)Junagadh
    D)Jamnagar
    Answer: Navsari
  • 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. Which ruler is known to established the “Anahilapataka” city?
    A)Yogaraja
    B)Kshemraja
    C)Vanaraja
    D)Virsimha
    Answer: Vanaraja
  • 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. From which year National Blindness Control Program was started in the state of Gujarat?
    A)1978
    B)1979
    C)1972
    D)1982
    Answer: 1978
  • Q. In which city the headquarters of Gujarat Ayurveda University is located?
    A)Bhavnagar
    B)Ahmedabad
    C)Jamnagar
    D)Rajkot
    Answer: Jamnagar
  • Q. The Gujarat Sultanate came to an end in
    A)1572
    B)1573
    C)1571
    D)1564
    Answer: 1573
  • Q. Which district of Gujarat has the largest reserve of Lignite?
    A)Banaskantha
    B)Sabarkantha
    C)Kutch
    D)Patan
    Answer: Kutch
  • Q. What is the geographical location of Gujarat in India?
    A)West
    B)North
    C)East
    D)South
    Answer: West
  • Q. Which among the following states of India have common borders with Pakistan? 1. Jammu and Kashmir 2. Punjab 3. Rajasthan 4. Gujarat Choose the correct option from the given below :
    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)1, 3 and 4
    C)1 and 2
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4

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