Q. Who was the first Gujarati laureates to win the Jnanpith Award?

Correct Answer

Umashankar Joshi

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. In which year Gujarat College was established?
    A)1879
    B)1920
    C)1857
    D)1910
    Answer: 1879
  • 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. The “Tanariri” Music Festival is organized by the Government of Gujarat in the month of
    A)Paush
    B)Magha
    C)Kartika
    D)Vaisakha
    Answer: Kartika
  • Q. In the following which is the biggest district in Gujarat?
    A)Kutch
    B)Vadodara
    C)Ahmedabad
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kutch
  • Q. In which year, Akbar annexed Gujarat in his empire?
    A)1569
    B)1573
    C)1566
    D)1578
    Answer: 1573
  • Q. Who was the first Governor of Gujarat?
    A)Nityanand Kanungo
    B)Mehdi Nawaz Jung
    C)Shriman Narayan
    D)Sharda Mukherjee
    Answer: Mehdi Nawaz Jung
  • Q. In which year, the construction of Sardar Sarovar Dam was started?
    A)1985
    B)1987
    C)1982
    D)1990
    Answer: 1987
  • Q. The famous Kite Festival of Gujarat is celebrated on?
    A)14th February
    B)14th March
    C)14th January
    D)14th April
    Answer: 14th January
  • Q. In which year the capital of Gujarat shifted from Ahmedabad to Gandhinagar?
    A)1968
    B)1970
    C)1965
    D)1982
    Answer: 1970
  • Q. Who had build the Sun Temple of Modhera?
    A)Durlabharaja
    B)Bhima I
    C)Vallabharaja
    D)Karna
    Answer: Bhima I
  • Q. Total Assembly Seats
    A)168
    B)182
    C)157
    D)154
    Answer: 182
  • Q. Who is the founder of Gujarat Sultanate?
    A)Ahmad Shah I
    B)Daud Shah
    C)Zafar Khan
    D)Muzaffar Shah II
    Answer: Zafar Khan
  • Q. The “Patola” is a unique variety of women’s wear, which belongs to?
    A)Surat
    B)Rajkot
    C)Champaner
    D)Patan
    Answer: Patan
  • Q. How many sessions of Congress were held in Gujarat before independence?
    A)2
    B)3
    C)1
    D)4
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Which of the following river flows through Surat?
    A)Narmada
    B)Mahi
    C)Tapti
    D)Godavari
    Answer: Tapti
  • Q. What is the formation year of Aravalli district in Gujarat?
    A)2013
    B)2008
    C)2001
    D)2007
    Answer: 2013
  • Q. Which is the Gujarat state Bird ?
    A)Black crested bulbul
    B)House Sparrow
    C)Greater flamingo
    D)None of These
    Answer: Greater flamingo
  • Q. Which development institution is to finance the 200-MW solar power project in Raghanesda Solar Park, Gujarat?
    A)AIIB
    B)BRICS Bank
    C)ADB
    D)World Bank
    Answer: ADB
  • Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Gujarat is the leading cotton growing state in the country. 2. Maharashtra has the largest area under the cotton cultivation. 3. Cotton productivity has been highest in Karnataka. Which of the above statements is/are true?
    A)Only 2 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 3
    C)Only 1
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. “Jigar ane Ami” is a romantic novel written by
    A)Chunilal Vardhman Shah
    B)Dayaram
    C)Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi
    D)None of the Above
    Answer: Chunilal Vardhman Shah

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