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 is the Gujarat state Tree?
    A)Hollong
    B)Peeps tree
    C)Banyan
    D)None of These
    Answer: Banyan
  • Q. Who was first Gujarati to be appointed in the Supreme Court of India?
    A)P. N. Patel
    B)Chimanlal Vaniya
    C)Harilal Kaniya
    D)N. S. Thakkar
    Answer: Harilal Kaniya
  • Q. Which of the following pairs of states and their important crops are correctly matched? 1. Kerala – Tapioca 2. Maharashtra – Cotton 3. W. Bengal – Jute 4. Gujarat – Groundnut Select the correct answer using the given Below:
    A)1, 2 and 4
    B)1, 3 and 4
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 2, 3 and 4
  • 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 first President of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad?
    A)Keshavlal Dhruv
    B)Govardhanram Tripathi
    C)Ambalal S. Desai
    D)Narsinhrao Divetia
    Answer: Govardhanram Tripathi
  • Q. The city of Wadhwan is situated on the banks of which river?
    A)Narmada River
    B)Mahi River
    C)Bhogavo River
    D)Tapi River
    Answer: Bhogavo River
  • Q. Which among the following was the capital of Mahmud Begada’s kingdom?
    A)Patan
    B)Champaner
    C)Junagadh
    D)Ahmedabad
    Answer: Champaner
  • Q. Which one is an ancient Indus valley civilization city located in Gujarat?
    A)Mehargarh
    B)Lothal
    C)Harappa
    D)Mohenjo-Daro
    Answer: Lothal
  • Q. Which district of Gujarat has the highest average rainfall?
    A)Patan
    B)Aravalli
    C)Bharuch
    D)Dang
    Answer: Dang
  • Q. The Battle of Assaye was fought in the year
    A)1804
    B)1805
    C)1803
    D)1807
    Answer: 1803
  • Q. Which of the following was not a dominating community in Inland trade during Sultanate period?
    A)Marwari
    B)Muslim Bohra merchants
    C)Gujarati
    D)Khurasanis
    Answer: Khurasanis
  • Q. Rajkot city of Gujarat is situated on banks of ……… Rivers.
    A)Aji and Nyari
    B)Tapi
    C)Narmada
    D)Mahi
    Answer: Aji and Nyari
  • Q. Which city is also known as the Diamond City of India?
    A)Surat
    B)Gandhinagar
    C)Rajkot
    D)Ahmedabad
    Answer: Surat
  • Q. The Surat city is famous for which among the following industry?
    A)Coal
    B)Oil & Gas
    C)Tourism
    D)Textile
    Answer: Textile
  • Q. Who is the Governor of Gujarat?
    A)Narasimhan
    B)Venkaiaha Naidu
    C)Om Prakash Kohli
    D)None of these
    Answer: Om Prakash Kohli
  • Q. Which one is Gujarat’s first kerosene free district?
    A)Junagadh
    B)Surat
    C)Gandhinagar
    D)Porbandar
    Answer: Gandhinagar
  • Q. “Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary” in Kutch, Gujarat is most famous for which of the following?
    A)Chinkara
    B)Lions
    C)Zebra
    D)Tigers
    Answer: Chinkara
  • Q. When was Navsari formed as a district of Gujarat?
    A)1987
    B)1997
    C)2007
    D)1999
    Answer: 1997
  • Q. In which year the capital of Gujarat shifted from Ahmedabad to Gandhinagar?
    A)1968
    B)1970
    C)1965
    D)1982
    Answer: 1970
  • Q. When did Gandhiji establish Gujarat Vidyapeeth?
    A)1919
    B)1920
    C)1918
    D)1924
    Answer: 1920

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