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

Correct Answer

Umashankar Joshi

More Questions on Gujarat

  • Q. The Gujarati Sahitya Parishad was established in the year
    A)1908
    B)1912
    C)1905
    D)1916
    Answer: 1905
  • Q. Who established the Gujarat Vernacular Society in 1848?
    A)Herbert Mills Birdwood
    B)William Guyer Hunter
    C)V. R. Khanolkar
    D)Alexander Kinloch Forbes
    Answer: Alexander Kinloch Forbes
  • Q. Narmad was born in
    A)Wadhwan
    B)Rajkot
    C)Surat
    D)Surendranagar
    Answer: Surat
  • Q. Which among the following is India’s first integrated horticulture district?
    A)Navsari
    B)Bhavnagar
    C)Valsad
    D)Kutch
    Answer: Valsad
  • 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. The ministry of Jal Shakti recently provided information about piped water coverage in India. Which of the following statements about the network are correct? 1. Gujarat has the highest coverage of piped water supply in the country. 2. The ministry uses Integrated Management Information System to collect data. 3. Jal Jeevan mission is a community approach project for individual household water connection by 2024. Select the correct option from the given below:
    A)2 and 3
    B)None of the above
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who was the last Hindu ruler of Gujarat?
    A)Visaladeva
    B)Mularaja
    C)Karandev
    D)Tribhuvanapala
    Answer: Karandev
  • Q. Who is the first person from Gujarat to received Padma Bhushan award?
    A)Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai
    B)Tribhovandas Kishibhai Patel
    C)V. L. Mehta
    D)Kalyanji Vithalbhai Mehta
    Answer: V. L. Mehta
  • Q. Who was Gujarat’s first sultan?
    A)Ahmed Shah
    B)Farid Khan
    C)Nadir Shah
    D)Dilawar Khan
    Answer: Ahmed Shah
  • 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. As of 2020, total number of National Parks in Gujarat is
    A)3 National Parks
    B)4 National Parks
    C)2 National Parks
    D)5 National Parks
    Answer: 4 National Parks
  • Q. Who had established the Sultanate of Gujarat?
    A)Sultan Zafar Khan Muzaffar
    B)Bahadur Shah
    C)Ahmad Shah I
    D)Mahmud Begada
    Answer: Sultan Zafar Khan Muzaffar
  • Q. Who led the famous Bardoli Satyagraha?
    A)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Morarji Desai
    D)Gulzarilal Nanda
    Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • 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. Which district of Gujarat has the largest reserve of Lignite?
    A)Banaskantha
    B)Sabarkantha
    C)Kutch
    D)Patan
    Answer: Kutch
  • Q. First printing was introduced in Gujarati in
    A)1816
    B)1819
    C)1812
    D)1822
    Answer: 1812
  • Q. In which year the Director of Municipality was established in the state of Gujarat?
    A)1963
    B)1964
    C)1962
    D)1965
    Answer: 1965
  • Q. Where is the Nani Daman Fort situated in India?
    A)Maharashtra
    B)Gujarat
    C)Bihar
    D)Punjab
    Answer: Gujarat
  • Q. Which Indian prime minister was from Gujarat?
    A)Lal Bahadur Shastri
    B)Inder Kumar Gujral
    C)Charan Singh
    D)Morarji Desai
    Answer: Morarji Desai
  • 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

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