Gujarat State

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

Correct Answer

Umashankar Joshi

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. Which one of the following is the longest river in Gujarat?
    A)Narmada
    B)Sabarmati
    C)Tapi
    D)Mahi
    Answer: Narmada
  • Q. Who is the founder of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty?
    A)Kakustha
    B)Devaraja
    C)Nagabhata I
    D)Vatsaraja
    Answer: Nagabhata I
  • 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. Who was the first President of the Gujarat Sahitya Sabha?
    A)Anandshankar Dhruv
    B)Ramanbhai Neelkanth
    C)Keshavlal Dhruv
    D)Vidyagauri Nilkanth
    Answer: Ramanbhai Neelkanth
  • Q. Who was Gujarat’s first sultan?
    A)Ahmed Shah
    B)Farid Khan
    C)Nadir Shah
    D)Dilawar Khan
    Answer: Ahmed Shah
  • Q. In which year, Akbar built Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri in order to commemorate the victory over Gujarat?
    A)1575
    B)1579
    C)1572
    D)1582
    Answer: 1575
  • Q. Gujarat is bordered by ………… state to the east.
    A)Maharshtra
    B)Rajasthan
    C)Madhya Pradesh
    D)Arabian Sea
    Answer: Madhya Pradesh
  • Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Gujarat?
    A)Jivraj Narayan Mehta
    B)Shankersinh Vaghela
    C)Narendra Modi
    D)Chimanbhai Patel
    Answer: Narendra Modi
  • 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 captain of the Gujarat Cricket Team when won their maiden Ranji Trophy title in the 2016-17 season
    A)Parthiv Patel
    B)Piyush Chawla
    C)Axar Patel
    D)Jasprit Bumrah
    Answer: Parthiv Patel
  • Q. Identify the structure with the help of given information: 1. The structure is made of red and buff sandstone, decorated by white and black marble. 2. It was built in 1575 AD by Akbar to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. 3. It is located at Fatehpur Sikri. Select the correct answer from options given below:
    A)Naulakha Pavilion
    B)Buland Darwaza
    C)Badshahi Mosque
    D)Qila Mubarak
    Answer: Buland Darwaza
  • Q. Who was the last ruler of the Vaghela dynasty?
    A)Arjunadeva
    B)Sarangadeva
    C)Visaladeva
    D)Karnadeva
    Answer: Karnadeva
  • Q. Who was the first President of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad?
    A)Keshavlal Dhruv
    B)Govardhanram Tripathi
    C)Ambalal S. Desai
    D)Narsinhrao Divetia
    Answer: Govardhanram Tripathi
  • Q. How many Municipal corporations are there in Gujarat?
    A)7
    B)8
    C)6
    D)9
    Answer: 8
  • Q. The total number of the district in Gujarat state is?
    A)23 districts
    B)33 districts
    C)25 districts
    D)37 districts
    Answer: 33 districts
  • Q. The Gujarat Sahitya Parishad was established in the year
    A)1908
    B)1905
    C)1906
    D)1912
    Answer: 1905
  • Q. What is the current number of talukas in Gujarat?
    A)252
    B)253
    C)251
    D)254
    Answer: 252
  • Q. Who was the founder of the “Gujarat Sahitya Sabha”?
    A)Keshavlal Dhruv
    B)Ranjitram Vavabhai Mehta
    C)Ramanbhai Neelkanth
    D)Vidyagauri Nilkanth
    Answer: Ranjitram Vavabhai Mehta
  • Q. Which of the following is considered as the first Jain Tirthankar?
    A)Parshvanatha
    B)Neminath
    C)Rishabhanatha
    D)Mahavir Swami
    Answer: Rishabhanatha
  • Q. What was the capital of Gujarat during the reign of Lord Krishna?
    A)Dwarka
    B)Gandhinagar
    C)Girinagar
    D)Karnavati
    Answer: Dwarka

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