Gujarat State

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

Correct Answer

Mahadev Desai

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. When was the first Panchayati Raj system was started in Gujarat?
    A)1965
    B)1970
    C)1963
    D)1972
    Answer: 1963
  • Q. Which one is the first autobiography to be written in the Gujarati language?
    A)Maro Sangharsh
    B)Mari Hakikat
    C)Bhagwat Gunbhandar
    D)Satya Na Prayogo
    Answer: Mari Hakikat
  • Q. In which year Anand Milk Union Limited (AMUL) was founded?
    A)1956
    B)1987
    C)1946
    D)1990
    Answer: 1946
  • Q. Gujarat is the _____ largest reserves of bauxite in India.
    A)2nd
    B)3rd
    C)1st
    D)4th
    Answer: 3rd
  • Q. Which Mughal Emperor described Ahmedabad as a dusty city?
    A)Shahjahan
    B)Akbar
    C)Jahangir
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Which is the highest place in Gujarat State?
    A)Don hill
    B)Dhinodhar Hills
    C)Wilson Hills
    D)None of these
    Answer: Don hill
  • 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. 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. In the following which is the biggest district in Gujarat?
    A)Kutch
    B)Vadodara
    C)Ahmedabad
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kutch
  • Q. Under which national scheme, the central Government has recently sanctioned 670 electric buses to Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat and Chandigarh?
    A)PM Ujjawala Yojana
    B)FAME
    C)Surya Mitra
    D)National Solar Mission
    Answer: FAME
  • Q. The Surat city is famous for which among the following industry?
    A)Coal
    B)Oil & Gas
    C)Tourism
    D)Textile
    Answer: Textile
  • Q. What is the Area rank of Gujarat state in India?
    A)7th Rank
    B)11th Rank
    C)5th Rank
    D)9th Rank
    Answer: 5th Rank
  • Q. Gujarat comes under which railway zone of India?
    A)Northern Railway
    B)Eastern Railway
    C)South Eastern Railway
    D)Western Railway
    Answer: Western Railway
  • Q. How many sessions of Congress were held in Gujarat before independence?
    A)2
    B)3
    C)1
    D)4
    Answer: 4
  • 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. 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. Which one of the following is the longest river in Gujarat?
    A)Narmada
    B)Sabarmati
    C)Tapi
    D)Mahi
    Answer: Narmada
  • Q. Which Chinese traveler came to Gujarat in 640 AD?
    A)I-tsing
    B)Hieun Tsang
    C)Fa-Hien
    D)None of the Above
    Answer: Hieun Tsang
  • Q. Manjira dance is a popular type of folk dance of which among the following community.
    A)Kharadi
    B)Balat
    C)Padhar
    D)Chodhara
    Answer: Padhar
  • Q. Which district have the largest forest area in Gujarat?
    A)Gir Somnath
    B)Tapi
    C)Dang
    D)Amreli
    Answer: Dang

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